He Great Barrier Island Murder
Caffrey’s two companions on board the cutter Sovereign of the Seas, after the commission of the murder of Robert Taylor on the Great Barrier Island, New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mid North Coast · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1886
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Sub-inspector of Police
Now that the officer in charge of the police this district (Mr. F.O. Lagerlow) is about to retire from the service, a good opportunity presents itself for taking action to have a…
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"Well, Hamlet Shakspeare," said Justice Welde at Jefferson Market, New York, addressing the fantastic prisoner at the bar, who wore a classic black mantle and a cavalier…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kempsey Police Court. Tuesday, November 16. (Before the P.M., Captain Davies, Messrs. C. Sutherland, F. G. Panton, E. H. H. Becke, and M. Thompson, Js.P.) AFFILIATION
This was a case in which Agnes Jane Sanders sued Mark Hurrell for the maintenance of an illegitimate child…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kempsey District Court. Wednesday, November 17. (Before His Honor Judge Murray.)
The barristers present were Messrs. Fitzhardinge and Brown. P. E. Cheers and R. Hayes v. P. Brinsel. Claim £32 for unpaid pro note. Verdict for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Court. Taree, Thursday. [Before his Honor Judge MURRAY.]
The Court was opened at Taree, at 10 a.m. The legal profession was represented by Messrs. Fitzharding and Brown; barristers, and Messrs. A. W. Castle W. C. Melville…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court. Wednesday. Jury Court.--(Before His Honor Mr. Justice Innes and a jury of four.) Braundeck v. The Mercantile Building, Land, land Investment Company Limited
Mr. Pilcher and Dr. Sly, instructed by Mr. W. T. A. Shorter, for the plaintiff; Mr. G. B. Simpson and Mr. Field, instructed by Mr. Proctor, for the defendants…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thursday, December 9th. (Before the P.M. and Mr. Sutherland, J.p.) Assault
Mrs. J. Bohan v. Patrick Smith -- Mr. Danton for complainant; Mr. Kerrigan for defendant. Case dismissed. Two cross cases for threatheding language…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kempsey Police Court. Tuesday, December 7 [Before the P.M. (Mr. T. A. Davies) and Messrs. C. Sutherland and E. H. Becke, Js.P.] WAGES
John Edwards v. Charles Garner. -- £12 work and labor done. Mr. Kerrigan for complainant. No appearance of defendant. Service of summons was proved. Verdict…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Land Court, Wingham. 10Th Decr., 1886
Jas Parker, 40ac., c.p,, confirmed, fencing class 4 ; Thos. Gillogly, 100ac., c.p,, confirmed ; George Lewis, 80ac., c.p., confirmed ; John K. Mackay, 40ac’, a.c.p., confirmed ;…
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