District Court, West Maitland
The following is the list of cases for hearing at the District Court, West Maitland, to be held on Monday next, 22nd instant:- Hackett and another v. Wood; Kerrigan v. Hun[?]ford;…
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Courts & crime, 1859
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Singleton Police Court.—wednesday, Aug. 17. [Continued from our Supplement.] (Before Messrs. J. Browne, A. M'Dougall, and Dr. Glennie.)
DRUNKENNESS.—William James and Isaac Holland were charged with drunkenness; the former was discharged, and the latter was sentenced to pay a fine of 10s., or to be confined for twenty-four hours…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singleton Police Court.—tuesday,aug. 16. (Before Messrs, J. C. S. M'Douall, J. Johnston, Alex. M'Dougall, J. Lethbridge, and Dr. Glennie.)
MAINTENANCE.—The case of Rose v. Joseph, for the maintenance of an illegitimate child, was postponed until Tuesday, August 23rd, by request of both parties, on account of neither of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District Court, East Maitland. Thursday, August 18. (Before the District Judge.) COOPER V. MILTON
This case was resumed. The defence was that the plaintiff bad put more work into the building than had been agreed for by the defendant. Inside the stores he had placed…
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This court opened yesterday, before the District Judge. HOOLAHAN V. JONES. This was an action, postponed from the last sittings,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court—tuesday. (From the Herald.) (Before the Chief Justice and a Jury of four.)
This was an action for assault and slander, to which, no plea had been filed. Mr. Issacs appeareal for the plaintiff. The defendant appeared in person…
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This was an action for recovery of £9 12s., for goods sold and delivered. The plaintiff had supplied some flour to two persons, strangers to him, who had, entered, his shop in company with the defendant. The defendant,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court, West Maitland. Thursday, August 25. (Before the District Judge.) WALSH V. M'GILVRAY
This was an action for the recovery of £20, due for the rent of land in the use and occupation of the defendant. The plaintiff produced the agreement under which the defendant entered on the occupation, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District News. Singleton Pouce Court.—tuesday, 'Aug. 23. (Before Messrs. J. C. S. M'Douall, G. Thos. Loder, J. [?] nach, J. Lethbridge, R. A. Rodd, and James Rigney.)
MAINTENANCE.âThe case of Rose v. Joseph, for the maintenance of an illegitimate child, has been [?]ttked out of court. MASTERS AND SERVANTS ACT.âMr. J. William Collins of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney News. Supreme Court.—wednesday. (From the Empire of Thursday.) Before Mr. Justice Dickinson and a Jury of Four. LENEHAN V. the Hon. John Robertson, as Secretary for Lands and Works
Mr. Broadhurst, Q.C., Mr. Isaacs, and Mr. Dalley appeared for the plaintiff; for the defendant, the Attorney General and Mr. Wise. Mr. Dalley read the declaration stating the general…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court. — SATURDAY. (From the Herald of Monday.) Special Sittings in Banco
Before the full Court. IN [?] PARKES. The argument in this case was resumed and concluded. It was an appeal by Mr. M'Nab, a creditor of Mr Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney News. Moreton Bay Supreme Court. (Before his Honor the Resident Judge.) Monday, August 22, 1859
T[?]bar, a Chinaman, was charged with stealing four hats, the property of Mr. Reeve, at Ipswich, on the 26th July last. Verdict—guilty. Sentenced to six months hard labor in Brisbane gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court.—monday. (From Tuesday's Herald.) (Before the Chief Justice and a jury of four.) MORGAN V. [?]BY
The trial of this case was resumed and concluded. It was an action f[?]r libel by Mr. Frederick Morgan, a publican, of [?]enterfield, against Mr. Edward Irby, of Bolivia, a justice of the peace. The declaration…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District News. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, Sept. 6, 1859. (Before James Rigney, Esquire.)
DRUNKENNESS.—Two drunkards were fined £1 each, or twenty-four hours' imprisonment; and a third, being ant old offender, £2, or 72 boors in the lock-up. LICENSING MEETING.—At a meeting of the magistrates…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Central, Criminal, Court. (Abridged from the Sydney Morning Herald.) Tuesday, September 6. (Before Mr. Justice Dickinson.)
The case of John Garsed, charged with mutilating a* deed with intent to defraud his creditors, was resumed. Several witnesses were examined for the defence, and one for the prosecution in reply. The jury, without…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court.—tuesday. (From Wednesday's Herald.) in Equity. Before the Primary Judge. Purves and Others V. the Attorney General and Others
The argument in this suit was entered upon, but did not terminate. It was a suit by the Moderator and Synod of the Scots' Church, in New South Wales, against the trustees and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney News. Moreton Bay Supreme Court. (Abridged from the Queensland Free Press, August 30.) Before his Honor the Resident Judge. Tuesday, 23Rd August
David Cadwallader and John Williams were jointly arraigned for the murder of Nevin Galt, at Rockhampton, in March last. From the evidence it appeared that Galt had deen drinking in Cadwallader's tent, and, on…
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The only additional cases we have to enumerate for trial at the Circuit Court, which is to open on Monday, are the following:- John Baker Gazzaron[?], embezzlement; Maitland bench…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. [From Our Own Correspondents.] Singleton. Police Court.—tuesday, Sept. 13, 1859. (Before Messrs. J. Lethbridge, A. M'Dougall, and S. P. Dight.)
DRUNKENNESS.—Two drunkards were fined £1 and £2, respectively; a third was admonished and discharged. THREATENING LANGUAGE — John Tucker was summoned by Patrick Maloney for using threatening…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Parkes's Insolvency. (From the Herald of Thursday.) Supreme Court—wednesday
Special Sittings in Insolvency.—Before the Full Court. INSOLVENCY OF PARKES.—APPEAL AGAINST ALLOWANCE OF CERTIFICATE. Sir Alfred Stephen, C.J., gave judgment in this case as…
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