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Courts & crime, 1832

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Domestic Intelligence. Supreme Court

The Sydney Monitor · Saturday 31 March 1832 · page 3

IN BANCO —THURSDAY, MARCH 29TH.—Present, His Honor the Chief JUSTICE, and Mr. Justice DOWLINO, IN RE, Singleton v. Hughes. & Hosking…

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Domestic Intelligence. Supreme Court

The Sydney Monitor · Saturday 31 March 1832 · page 2

IN BANCO.—SATURDAY, MARCH 24TH —Present the Chief Justice, and Mr. Justice Dowling.—Mr. Norton moved, that Mr. F. Stephen, and Mr. Nichol Allen, acknowleged…

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Supreme Court. Thursday, March 29. In Banco

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 31 March 1832 · page 3

The CHIEF JUSTICE and Mr. Justice DOWLING sat this day to hear motions. Mr. Justice STEPHEN was absent, owing to indisposition[?] Rapsey and Mitchell v. Singleton…

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Law Intelligence Supreme Court.—civil Side

The Sydney Herald · Monday 2 April 1832 · page 3

MONDAY.—Before Judge Dowling & Messrs. Lamb and Innis, Assessors. Terry v. Jones and others, Executors of the late Robert How.—This was an action to recover…

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Supreme Court

The Sydney Monitor · Wednesday 4 April 1832 · page 3

IN BANCO—SATURDAY, MARCH 31ST.—Present, the Chief JUSTICE and Mr. Justice DOWLING. The Court delivered judgment in the…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Monitor · Saturday 7 April 1832 · page 2

WEDNESDAY. APRIL 4.—Before the Chief JUSTICE and Messrs BUNN and CAMPBELL, Assessors. Michael Hyum appeared to claim his…

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Supreme Court. Wednesday, April 4. (Before Mr. Justice Dowling.) Seductionn. Earle v. Nowlan

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 7 April 1832 · page 2

This was an action for seducing the daughter of the plaintiff, whereby he sustained loss of services, &c. A second count in the declaration alleged that the defendant…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—civil Side

The Sydney Herald · Monday 9 April 1832 · page 2

MONDAY.—Before Judge Dowling, and Messrs. Busby and Walker, Assessors. Macquoid v. Hughes.—This was an action to recover poundage fees, and commission paid on…

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Domestic Intelligence. Supreme Court.—civil Side

The Sydney Monitor · Wednesday 11 April 1832 · page 2

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 4.—Before Mr. Justice DOWLING, and Messrs. Ross and innes, Assessors. Earle v. Nowland.—This was an action…

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Police Incidents

The Sydney Monitor · Saturday 14 April 1832 · page 2

A SHOCKING BAD BRIEF.—Mr. W. Williams, on behalf of one Joseph Slater, applied to the Bench for the surrender of three head of cattle, which had been seized among a herd…

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Domestic Intelligence. Supreme Court.—criminal Side

The Sydney Monitor · Saturday 14 April 1832 · page 2

FRIDAY, APRIL 13.—Before Mr. JUSTICE DOWLING and the usual Military Commission. Jacob Anderson, James Davis, Richard…

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Police Incidents

The Sydney Herald · Monday 16 April 1832 · page 2

MONDAY.—George Turner, a crusty customer, whose bair stood on end, like quills upon the fretful porcupine, when the slightest order was given by his master, which did not suit his taste,…

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Law Intelligence. Court of Chancery

The Sydney Herald · Monday 16 April 1832 · page 2

MONDAY.—Before Judge Dowling. In the estate of Edward Riley, Esq. deceased. Dr. Wardell prayed a decree of the Court on the bill and answer which had been filed by the…

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Supreme Court. Friday, February 14. (Before Mr. Justice Dowling.) Revolt of Seamen

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Tuesday 17 April 1832 · page 2

Jacob Anderson, James David, Richard Ellis, Cornelius Neile, Thomas Fagan James Hutton, Charles Steward, Thomas Ellman, Richard Franklin, John…

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Police Incidents

The Sydney Monitor · Saturday 21 April 1832 · page 2

Henry Gillen, a youth of about 15 years old, assigned to Mr. Sandwell, was placed at the bar to account for being absent from his master's service since Thursday last. Mr…

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Ireland. [?]Encontre Between the Police and Peasantry

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1832 · page 3

WATERFORD, DEC. 15.—Tithes, that fertile source of oppression in Ireland, has been again the cause of much bloodshed in this neighbourhood. The most extraordinary sensation exists in this city,…

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Domestic Intelligence. Court of Quarter Sessions

The Sydney Monitor · Saturday 21 April 1832 · page 2

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18.—Before Wm. FOSTER, Esq., Chairman, and R. CAMPBELL Jun. Esq. J. P. and the usual Military Commission…

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Police Incidents

The Sydney Herald · Monday 23 April 1832 · page 2

MONDAY.—Henry Giblit, a lad about 14 years of age, was charged with decamping to the Races, where he was captured sporting his blunt like "a lad of the Turf," 'Four to one upon…

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Police Incidents

The Sydney Monitor · Saturday 28 April 1832 · page 2

Esther Fiynn allas Conlan was charged with aiding and abetting in a robbery on the person of Peter Mc'Pherson. Me. Pherson, a Johnny-raw Emigrant deposed, that the…

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English Extracts. the Murder of the Italian Boy

The Sydney Monitor · Saturday 28 April 1832 · page 3

MORE DISCOVERIES ON BISHOP'S PREMISES —In consequence of the important discoveries which were made by he police on Saturday last, by the examination of the…

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