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Courts & crime, 1845

1,096 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 55

Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—civil Side

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 February 1845 · page 2

Before their HONORS the three JUDGES, in Banco. NEVILLE v. TURNER. This was an action to recover damages for…

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Supreme Court.—civil Side. Sittings in Banco

The Australian · Tuesday 4 February 1845 · page 3

MONDAY, FEB. 3.—Before their Honors the three Judges Neville v. Turner.—This was an action of trespass, tried at the sittings after last Term…

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Police Office.—saturday, February 1 Before His Worship the Mayor

The Australian · Tuesday 4 February 1845 · page 3

There were six drunkards' cases on the list' five of which were discharged, and one fined 10s. Jane Kean, confined as a rogue and vagabond, was sent to gaol for a month, and James…

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Supreme Court. Civil Side.—monday, Feb 3. Before their Honors the three Judges in Banco

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 5 February 1845 · page 3

Neville v. Turner.—This was an action of trespass tried before his Honor the Chief Justice at the sittings after last term, and was brought against the defendant for selling and selling certain articles…

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Supreme Court. Civil Side.—friday, January 31. Before their Honors the three Judges in Banco

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 5 February 1845 · page 4

Kerivan v. Graham.—This was an action to recover the principal and interest of certain cheques upon the Commercial Bank alleged to have been made by the defendant in favor of Alexander…

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Court of Vice Admiralty

The Australian · Thursday 6 February 1845 · page 3

WEDNESDAY.—Before the Worshipful S. F. Milford, Esq., Deputy Judge and Commissary. The Queen v. the schooner Shamrock.—On the 19th November last, the Shamrock was…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—civil Side

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 6 February 1845 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor the CHIEF JUSTICE and a Jury of four. FITZHARDING v. ROWLAND. This was an action to recover the principal…

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SUPREME COURT.—Civil Side. Sittings in Banco

The Australian · Thursday 6 February 1845 · page 3

TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 4.—Before their Honors the three Judges. In re. Patrick Quin, deceased.—On the motion of Mr. Fisher, letters of administration…

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Police Office.—tuesday February 4. Before his Worship the Mayor

The Australian · Thursday 6 February 1845 · page 3

There were nine drunkards on the list, four of whom were admonished and discharged, and five were fined. Catherine Ryan was charged with stealing a…

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Bathurst. Police Office, January 29

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 February 1845 · page 3

MAIL ROBBERY.—TWO men, who had been this day apprehended in the township, the one named William Sheffield, and the other John Richards, generally known by the name of…

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Supreme Court.—civil Side

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 February 1845 · page 2

BEFORE their Honors the three JUDGES, in Banco. M'LAUGHLIN v. LITTLE AND ANOTHER. The CHIEF JUSTICE pronounced the decision of the Court in the above case as follows:…

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Law Intelligence. Court of Vice-admiralty

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 7 February 1845 · page 2

BEFORE the Worshipful S. F. MILFORD, Deputy Judge and Commissary. REGINA v. THE SCHOONER "SHAMROCK." The above named vessel having been seized…

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Parramatta Police

The Star and Working Man's Guardian · Saturday 8 February 1845 · page 2

James Crummey appeared, charged by one James Kelly, with, first, having grossly hurt his feelings, by discharging at him a copious shower of stones, and then, secondly, answering Kelly's remonstrances against…

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Police Intelligence

Parramatta Chronicle and Cumberland General Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1845 · page 2

The causing one John Yates, who had been apprehended as a suspected runaway to give an account of himself, which as he failed in affording a very intelligible one, was forwarded for the requisite expanation…

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Police Office.—thursday, Feb. 6

The Australian · Saturday 8 February 1845 · page 3

Before his Worship the Mayor. His Worship took his seat on the Bench at nine o'clock. There were nine drunkards on the list, three of whom were discharged and…

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Court of Vice-admiralty

The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Saturday 8 February 1845 · page 36

Before the Worshipful S. F. MILFORD, Deputy Judge and Commissary. REGINA v. THE SCHOONER "SHAMROCK." The above named vessel having been seized…

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Supreme Court.—civil Side. Sittings in Banco

The Australian · Saturday 8 February 1845 · page 3

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6.—Before their Honor the three Judges. M'Laughlin v. Little and another.—The Chief Justice delivered judgment in this case. It was…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—civil Side

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 February 1845 · page 2

BEFORE their Honors the three JUDGES, in Banco. NEW MAGISTRATES. James Macpherson Grant, and Sydney, G…

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Tables of Rates Upon Vessels at the Port of Sydney. Water Police

The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Saturday 8 February 1845 · page 38

Coasters, 3d. per ton register, payable every 12 months. Every vessel registered at Sydney, and trading to Van Diemen's Land, 3d. per ton per…

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Supreme Court. Civil Side.—tuesday, Feb 4. Before their Honors the three Judges in Banco

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 8 February 1845 · page 4

Estate of Patrick Quinn deceased.—Mr. Fisher moved upon the usual affidavits, that letters of administration of the goody and chattels of Patrick Quinn deceased, be granted to Hugh Quinn.—…

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