Joseph Charles Payne, Free Settler "Golconda" 1858

interestingly permission for marriage was given by a Justice of the Peace (William Leyden) rather than Elizabeth's parents who were alive at the time.

The sittings of the Divorce and Matrimonial Court commenced yesterday. There is an unusually heavy list-no fewer than 12 cases having been set down for trial. Of these four were disposed of yesterday. In Buller v. Buller, and Payne v. Payne, the husbands sued for divorces on the ground of the misconduct of their wives, and in both instances the petitions were granted.

THE ARGUS (Melbourne) 18/9/1875

Land Ownership -- The original selection at Winscombe Vale was 20 acres in 1875 but this was increased to 800 acres by 1888. 120 acres are under cultivation with remainder used for grazing and diary purposes. Source The Red Gate, Alexandra Library Sutherland 1888 p330

Old JOE PAYNE, the CARRIER, has started in

SOUTHERN CROSS, and is prepared to supply Wood and Water at Shortest Notice and Lowest Current Rates, and is pre- pared to Deliver Lading to any part of the Fields at lowest current rates ; will take delivery at the Cross and deliver at Mount Jackson at the rate of £S per ton, machinery and general merchandise. All Orders left with Mr. W. E. Woods, Southern Cross, will be promptly attended to. - JOE PAYNE, Carrier, Southern Cross and Golden Valley.

THE WEST AUSTRALIAN 12/6/1897

SOUTHERN CROSS.

SOUTHERN CROSS, November 10.

In the Local Court in the case of Montgomery Bros. v. Parsons, a claim for £4 14S. 1d., judgment was given for plaintiff, with costs. In the suit of Throssell, Son and Stewart v. Toll, a claim for £4 15s. 8d., judgment was given for plaintiffs, with costs. Joseph Payne sued O'Mally for £4 18s., and judgment was given for plaintiff, with costs. Joseph Payne sued Sloane for £9 1s. 4d. and judgment was entered for the plaintiff, with costs.

Heavy dust storms have been frequent during the last two days, with a strong northerly wind blowing.

THE WEST AUSTRALIAN (Perth) 11/11/1897

WESTERN AUSTRALIA.

PERTH. Monday.

Henry Hart committed suicide by hanging himself near Northam this morning.

At Golden Valley, in the Southern Cross district, yesterday Joseph Payne, formerly of Alexandria (Victoria) was killed by a kick from a horse

THE ARGUS (Melbourne) 21/7/1903

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