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349 stories in Sydney's papers · page 5 of 18
On Tuesday (October 6), Mrs. Sarah Collins, the lady who had been some days in custody, charged with stealing a piece of lace from the shop of Mr. Warde, a linen-draper and [?]aberdasher,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This was an action to recorer wages due to plaintiff, as defendant's hired servant, under the following circumstance:—In the year 1828 defendant required an overseen and[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An assigned servant to Mr. Thomas Hyndes was accused of embezzling some money belonging to his master, absconding with the same, and remaining absent from his service several days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN BANCO REGIS.—The Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Dowling having taken their seats on the bench. Mr. Foster showed cause against the trials in following cases being postponed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Before the Chief Justice and Messrs. Spark and Manning, Assessors. DOWNES V MACPHERSON. This was an action to recover the amount…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Misther Denis Deneen appeared to answer the complaint of Misthross Denis Deneen, his better half, who alleged that instead of stopping at home to love her and cherish her, as he promised…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FRIDAY.—Booke v Bedenham. This an action on an account for agency render by the defendant, to which plaintiff rejected as extravagant. Mr. Francis…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A licensed victualler appeared on a summons for entertaining a prisoner of the crown after the prescribed hours, to which he pleaded guilty. The Chief Constable than handed two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The plaintiff is a merchant and grazier. The defendant an Estate and Land Auctioneer. This was an action of assumpsit to recover a sum of money in the hands of defendant,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Richard Matthews, a hired servant in the employ of Mr. Hutchinson, appeared on a war[?]nt for absenting himself from his duty. Mr. H. stated that he had been away four days, indulging in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In opening the discussion in this matter, a question arose of no small importance as affecting the interests of suitors upon the subject of retainers put into the hands of barristers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MONDAY.—Before Mr. Justice Dowling and the following Special Jury:—Michael Phillips, Philip Neyle, Robert Lethbridge Ensign Burrows, H. P., R. W. Loane, W. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was an action on the case to recover compensation in damages for an alleged libel, of and concerning the plaintiff, and tending to injure his character, published by the defendant in the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FRIDAY, 18th March, 1831—Backnaller Moran In this case, which is an action arising out of inter connected with a former action wherein the plainti[?] sought for and obtained compensation in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WEDNESDAY.—Before Mr. Justice Dowling and a Special Jury, viz.—William Lawson, I. K. M'Dougall, Joseph Moore, John Maughan, Frederick Bedwell, John…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was an application for an order re-tax a bill of costs, in the action Hely v. Hall, tried in March 1830, when a verdict was given for the plaintiff.—Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In this case John England was the plaintiff, and Thomas M'Quoid, Esq. High Sheriff of the Colony, and David Murran, were the defendants. This was an action of trespass, for assault and false…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was an action for assault and false imprisonment, in which the damages were laid at £200. The defendant plended the general issue. Mr. KEITH stated the case to the jury, as it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SATURDAY.—Before the Chief Justice and a special Jury, viz.—A. B. Spark, Phillip Neyle, James Chisholm, Charles Warne, Archibuld Mossman, John Dickson, Robert Campbell,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HOW TO BUY A WIFE.—Two persons, male and female, were placed at the bar, on suspicion of having caused about £10 to vanish somewhat magically from the pocket of Mr. Edward…
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