Assault
On Thursday last, a complaint was made at the police office by a [?] young fellow, calling himself Baron Cohen (whether an English, or a Foreign nobleman, did not appear)…
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Supreme Court.—civil Side
In our report of the cause Troughton v. Moffatt, we should have said that the Rev. W. B. Clarke was Head Master of the King's School, at Parramatta, instead of third Master…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. Transportation and the Police Bill
MR. EDITOR—The advocates of the transportation system see in the new Public Works Bill the death blow to their hopes, as the elected officers who will manage our free institutions will choose free labour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvent Court. Friday. -- Before the Chief Commissioner
John Korf Shipwright, appeared at the second meeting of his creditors, and was examined by Mr. DARVALL. Mr. Korf, I Swear to the schedule now handed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court. -- WEDNESDAY. (Before His Honor the Chief Justice, and two Assessors.)
Broker v. Whately. -- In this case, an action was brought to recover the sum of £52 4s., alleged to be due to the plaintiff from the defendant, for work and labour done by the latter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court. Civil Side.—thursday, May 12, 1842. (Before their Honors the three Judges, in bunco.)
Balcolm v. Lynch.—In this case Mr. Fisher made a motion that the court would order the sheriff to pay over to the abovenamed plaintiff a sum of money amounting to between £70 and £80, which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →(Enclosure.) Victoria R.—Additional Instructions.—To our trusty and well beloved Sir George Gipps, Knight, our Captain General and Governor in Chief in and over our Territory of New South Wales, or, in his absence, to our Lieutenant Governor, or the Officer administering the Government of our said Territory for the time being. Given at our Court, at Windsor, this 21st day of August, 1841, in the Fifth year of our Reign
Whereas by our commission, under our great seal of our United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, bearing date at Westminster the 5th day of October, 1837, constituting and appointing you our…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Supreme Court.—in Banco. Friday. Ex-parte Hebblewhite v. COWLAND
IN this case Mr. FOSTER moved for a rule calling on Mr. Gowland, the attorney, to show cause why an attachment should not issue [?]ainst him, for having neglected to appear to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Inteligence. Adjourned Court of Quarter Sessions. Monday, May 9
John Boney, bond, John Burrows, bond, Richard Ryan, bond, David Craig, bond, assigned servants to J. R. Brenan, Esq., P.M., were indicted for burglary. The first mentioned,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Claims.—notice of Hearings
The commissioners hereby give notice of their intention to proceed in the investigation of the under-mentioned claims to land and town allotments, the descriptions of which, for deeds of grant, have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. Police and Gaols. To the Editor of the Sydney Gazette
SIR, I beg to trouble you with a few remarks on the Police and Gaol question. Some persons think that the British Treasury should in jus…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law Intelligence. Adjourned Court of Quarter Sessions. MONDAY, 9th MAY, 1842
John Boney, bond, John Burrows, bond, Richard Ryan, bond, David Craig, bond, assigned servants to J. R. Benan, Esq, P.M, were indicted for burglary. The first mentioned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Quarter Sessions. Tuesday, May 10, 1842. (Before the Chairman and Captain Hollingsworth.)
Samuel Hyatt was convicted of stealing a truss of of hay, the property of Mr. O'Brien, of Princes. street, and sentenced to be imprisoned for six weeks. William Lloyd was found guilty of stealing, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—equity Side. Tuesday. Before Sir James Dowling, Knight, as Equity Judge. DODDS V. Hughes and O'ferrall
The ATTORNEY-GENERAL moved, on notice and affidavit of John Terry Hughes, for leave to amend his answer, or to file a supplemental one, circumstances having come to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colonial Police. Immigration Versus Transportation
THE following letter from a respectable and esteemed Correspondent has at length placed the question as to the renewal of transportation to this colony in a new light,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—civil Side. Wednesday. Before Mr. Justice BURTON, and a Common Jury. MURPHY V. DONOVAN
This was an action of trespass; Mr. Foster and Mr. Darvall were for the plaintiff, and Mr. Windeyer for the defendant. The defendant is a shopkeeper in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—civil Side
THIS being the first day fixed for the Special Jury Causes, the jurors names were called over, but from there not being a sufficient number of special jurors present to try the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water Police Court. Tuesday, May 17
There were fifteen cases on the list this day: viz.—seven for drunkenness, five for being absent from their ships without leave, and two for assaulting constables in the execution of their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Valuable Testimony of a Gaol Governor. "Maryboro' Gaol, 13th Nov., 1841
"MY DEAR SIR -- In reply to your letter of the 11th inst., I can truly, add my testimony to the many proofs already given, that temperance has had the most desirable effects on the peasantry in this part of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court.—in Equity
TUESDAY, MAY 17th.—Before His Honor the Chief Justice. In the case Dodds v. Hughes and O'Ferrall, leave was granted to the defendants to file a supplemental…
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