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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1845

1,096 stories in Sydney's papers · page 8 of 55

Supreme Court. Civil Side.—thursday, Feb. 6. Before their Honors the three Judges in banco

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 8 February 1845 · page 2

M'Langhlin v. Little and another.—In this case the Chief Justice pronounced judgment, to the effect, that the order obtained in this cause for setting the appeal down for hearing, must be…

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Court of Vice Admiralty. Wednesday, February 5. Before His Worship the Deputy Judge and Commissary

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 8 February 1845 · page 2

Regina v. the Schooner Shamrock.—This vessel having been seized on the 19th November last, by Mr. Jeffrey, the tide surveyor, for a breach of the Customs laws, by relanding eight cases of tobacco…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—civil Side

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 February 1845 · page 1

BEFORE their HONORS the three JUDGES, in Banco. NEW ATTORNEYS. The ATTORNEY-GENERAL moved that Mr…

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Supreme Court.—(civil Side.) Sittings in Banco

The Australian · Tuesday 11 February 1845 · page 3

SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8.—Before their Honors the three Judges.NEW ATTORNEYS. On the motion of the Attorney General, John…

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Court of Vice-admiralty

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1845 · page 4

BEFORE the Worshipful S. F. MILFORD, Esq., Deputy Judge and Commissary. THE QUEEN v. THE SCHOONER "SHAMROCK." His Worship gave Judgment in this case as…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—nisi Prius Sittings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1845 · page 4

BEFORE His Honor Mr. Justice DICKINSON and a Jury of four. JURORS FINED. The following gentlemen were each fined in…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—nisi Prius Sittings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1845 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor Mr. Justice DICKINSON and a Jury of four. PALMER v. THE SHERIFF. This was an action of trespass by a tenant…

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Court of Quarter Sessions. Before the Chairman, Samuel Raymond, Esquire. Monday, February 5

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 12 February 1845 · page 4

John Hussey was convicted of stealing and was sentenced to be confined for fourteen days in Sydney gaol. Jane Smith was found guilty of stealing and was…

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Supreme Court. Civil Side.—friday, Feb 7. Before their Honors the three Judges in banco

Morning Chronicle · Wednesday 12 February 1845 · page 4

Bank of Australasia v. Breillat.—This was an action by the Bank of Australasia against Thomas Chapman Breillat, as chairman of the Bank of Australia, to recover the sum of £154,000, the…

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Country News. Parramatta. Police-offece, Monday, 10Th Feb., 1845

The Australian · Thursday 13 February 1845 · page 4

LOST AND FOUND—It may be in the recollection of some of our readers, that about six weeks since a man named Fullerd, (a ticket-of-leave holder, by…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—nisi Prius Sittings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 February 1845 · page 2

Before His Honor the CHIEF JUSTICE, and a Jury of four. TAGGART v. HOLMES. This was an action of debt, brought to…

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Supreme Court. Sittings in Nisi Prius. Monday, February 10

The Australian · Thursday 13 February 1845 · page 3

Before His Honor Mr. Justice Dickinson ana a Jury of four. JURORS FINED. The following parties were severally fined…

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Police Office. Saturday, February 8Th, 1845. Before his Worship the Mayor

The Australian · Thursday 13 February 1845 · page 3

There were 9 drunkards, 8 of whom were dealt with under the Police Act, and I was discharged, being a first offence. Robert Grundy was fined 10s. and 2s. 6d. costs…

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Parramatta Police

The Star and Working Man's Guardian · Saturday 15 February 1845 · page 2

WOOL GATHERING.--Henry Mason, a native of the Colony, was charged with stealing wool, under The following circumstances:-- On the 23rd December last, a person called at the…

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Police Intelligence

Parramatta Chronicle and Cumberland General Advertiser · Saturday 15 February 1845 · page 2

Joseph Aarons, apprehended on a Sydney warrant for the receiving portion of a rather extensive robbery,' committed on Mr. Levey of George-street, Sydney, had his passport of audience with his worship the…

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Court of Vice Admiralty

The Australian · Saturday 15 February 1845 · page 4

MONDAY.—Before the Worshipful S. F. Milford, Esq., Deputy Judge and Commissary. The Queen v. the Shamrock.—His Worship in giving judgment in this matter stated that he…

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At the Police Office, Bathurst. Upset price £5

The Australian · Saturday 15 February 1845 · page 4

1. Georgians, 640 acres parish unnamed, near Mount Lawson, Campbell's Rives…

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Supreme Court. Sittings in Nisi Prius. Jurors Fined

The Australian · Saturday 15 February 1845 · page 3

George Grensill Old was fined 40s., and Frederick Parbury 20s. for non-altendance as Jurors. Collins v. Dodery.—Mr. Windeyer moved on…

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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 15 February 1845 · page 43

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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At the Police Office, Goulburn. Upset price £5 per section of 640 acres

The Australian · Saturday 15 February 1845 · page 4

1. Argyle, 640 acres parish of Narrangarrll. 2. Argyle, 640 acres, pariah of Tarlo, at Tarlo…

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