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Courts & crime, 1844

946 stories in Sydney's papers · page 44 of 48

Horrible Murder

The Australian · Monday 25 November 1844 · page 3
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald

Between nine and ten o'clock last evening three men in charge of a large chest engaged a waterman, at the now landing place, between the Dock Yard and…

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The City Police Fund

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 November 1844 · page 2

WE are glad to find that the view taken in our leading atticle of the 31st ultimo, on the subject of the city's claim upon the genetal revenue for repayment of the…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—civil Side

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 November 1844 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor Mr. Justice DICKINSON, and a Jury of four. HUNTER v. O'HARA AND ANOTHER. This case, which was commenced on…

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The Late Horrible Murder

The Australian · Tuesday 26 November 1844 · page 3

The greatest possible excitement and anxiety were manifested yesterday through out the day, relative to the fate of the parties on custody charged with the murder of the…

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At the Police Office, Goulburn

The Australian · Tuesday 26 November 1844 · page 4

1. Argyle, 640 acres, parish unnamed, near Corowong, Lake George. 2. Argyle, 640 acres, parish unnamed, near Corowong, Lake George…

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At the Police Office, Bathurst

The Australian · Tuesday 26 November 1844 · page 4

1 Georgiana, 640 acres, parish unnamed, near Mount Lawson. 2. Georgiana, 900 acres, parish unnamed, near Mount Lawson…

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At the Police Office, Hartley

The Australian · Tuesday 26 November 1844 · page 4

1. Hoxburgh, 640 acres, parish or Inornsnope…

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Supreme Court—(civil Side.)

The Australian · Tuesday 26 November 1844 · page 3

Friday, Nov. 22.—Before his Honor Mr. Justice Dickenson and a Jury of four. Seymour v. Poisley.—Mr. Fisher moved that this case, which was set down for trial to-day,…

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Country News. Parramatta. Police Office. Nov. 21 1844

The Australian · Tuesday 26 November 1844 · page 3

Law of Landlord and Tenant.—A rather important case with reference to this subject, came before the court for adjudication. A person of the name of Carrol, summoned…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—civil Side

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 26 November 1844 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor the CHIEF JUSTICE, and a Jury of four. WELSH v. ELVARD. This was an action brought to recover £500…

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Horrible Murder and Inquest on the Late Mr. Thomas Warne

The Australian · Wednesday 27 November 1844 · page 3

Yesterday, at one o'clock, Mr. Brenan and the following Jury of twenty-one, held an inquest on the remains of tho unfortunate Mr. Warne, in the Western Court, at the Police-office, in the…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—equity Jurisdiction

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 November 1844 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor, Mr Justice A'BECKETT. THE ATTORNEY-GENERAL AND ANOTHER v. LANG AND OTHERS. This was a bill for foreclosure of a mortgage…

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Supreme Court—civil Side. Friday, November 22. Before his Honor Mr. Justice Dickenson, and a Jury of four. HUNTER V. O'hara and Another

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 27 November 1844 · page 2

This case, which was commenced on Thursday, was continued, the whole day being occupied in hearing evidence on the part of the plaintiff. It was shown that the land in question, having…

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Horrible Murder

The Colonial Observer · Thursday 28 November 1844 · page 2

Again the City of Sydney has been the scene of one of those appalling outrages which throw dismay and consternation over the public mind, and teach the heart to shrink within itself, at the…

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Supreme Court—(civil Side.)

The Australian · Thursday 28 November 1844 · page 3

TUESDAY, Nov. 26.—Before His Honor Mr. Justice Dickinson, and a Jury of four. Baker by the plaintiff, Mrs. Baker, a widow…

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Law. Intelligence Supreme Court.—civil Side

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 28 November 1844 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor Mr. Justice A'BECKETT, and a Jury of four. M'LAUGHLIN v. HOLT AND ANOTHER. This was an action in the ease brought to…

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Supreme Court.—(civil Side.)

The Australian · Friday 29 November 1844 · page 3

WEDNESDAY, Nov. 27.—Before his Honour Mr. Justice a 'Beckett, and a Jury of four. M'Loughlin v. Holt and another.—This action was brought by the plaintiff William…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—civil Side

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 29 November 1844 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor Mr. Justice DICKINSON and a Special Jury. APPLETON AND ANOTHER v. MOUTRY. This was an action to recover the principal and…

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Horrible Murder

The Dispatch · Saturday 30 November 1844 · page 2

Again the City of Sydney has been the scene of one of those appalling outrages which throw dismay and consternation over the public mind, and teach the heart to shrink within itself, at the…

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