Creswick & Clunes Advertiser Tuesday 27 Jan 1863 p3
CRESWICK POLICE COURT Friday 23 Jan 1863 Cause List
(Before CC DOWLING, Esq., PM; JD MOORE, and Thomas COOPER, Esqs., JPs)
The following cases were struck out -
John and Catherine SPARK v Amos SHOEMACK
(Catherine SPARK (ms SHOEMACK) is the daughter of Amos SHOEMACK. At the age of 16 on 4 Nov 1859 at Creswick she married John SPARK.)

[VPRS 1387 Vol 2] Creswick Petty Sessions Registers Fri 23 Jan 1863
(Summons issued 20 Jan 1863)
John SPARK & Catherine SPARK v Amos SHOMACK
Illegal detention of goods valued at £15-0-0. Struck out.

Creswick Petty Sessions Registers Tuesday 10 Feb 1863
John O'BRIEN v James SPARKS
Summons issued 6 Feb 1863
Demanding excessive damages in 4 cattle impounded by Defendant the property of Complainant viz., 5/- a head, instead of 4d. Struck out.

[VPRS 5949 Creswick Courts, Creswick County Court, Box 4]
Consent to judgement by Ann SPARKS in the action by JS CHENEY

In the County Court at Creswick JS Cheney Plaintiff & Ann Sparks Defendant I Ann Sparks hereby consent to judgement in the above action for £4.1.8 and £1.2.6 costs, to be paid by weekly instalments of 10/- First instalment to be paid this 13th day of May 1863. Ann X Sparks her mark Witness JS Cheney (Written sideways on left) 13th May 1863 G Amos (Signature of Police Magistrate)

[VPRS 5949 Creswick Courts, Creswick County Court Box 4]
Mrs Ann Sparks, Ascot, Dr to J.S. Cheney

185 CAMBRIDGE-STREET, Creswick, 25th April 1863 Mrs Ann Sparks, Ascot Dr. to J. S. CHENEY (LATE CHENEY BROS) WHOLESALE AND RETAIL GROCER, IRONMONGER, AND GENERAL MERCHANT. 1862 May 10th: 2 Galls Rum 2.2.0 1 lb Tobacco 5.0 4 lb Cheese (1/8) 6.8 1/2 Doz Porter 7.6 May 15th: 2 Galls Rum 2.2.0 12 lbs Sugar (6d) 6.0 2 lbs Butter 2.6       Total: £5.11.8   No.171 In the County Court Creswick Between J.S. Cheney Plaintiff and Ann Sparks Defendant. The above are the particulars of the Plaintiff's demand referred to in this summons annexed.