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Courts & crime, 1847

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Police Office

The Australian · Tuesday 20 July 1847 · page 3

THURSDAY, THE 15TH JULY:—Eight drunkards on the list were variously disposed of. There were twelve cases on the general list, fire of which were dismissed, and two remanded. John…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—monday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 20 July 1847 · page 3

BEFORE the full Court, sitting in its appellate jurisdiction. CHRISTIE v. EALES. Mr. GORDON moved upon notice, that &c.,…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court. Sittings in Banco

The Australian · Tuesday 20 July 1847 · page 3

THURSDAY, JULY 15.—Before their Honors the three Jndges. Blake v. Galloway.—Mr. Fisher moved, on the part of the defendant, for a special jury of…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—monday. Equity Jurisdiction. Before their Honors the three Judges. CHRISTIE V. EALES

Sydney Chronicle · Wednesday 21 July 1847 · page 3

Mr. GORDON moved upon notice, that the hearing of this case on appeal should be postponed until Tuesday, on the ground that an order moved for on a former day by the defendant, touching the…

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Police Office

The Australian · Thursday 22 July 1847 · page 3

MONDAY, JULY 19.—There were twenty-four drunkards on the list, seven of whom paid 11s. each, 13 in default of such payment, were ordered to be confined in the cells for 24 hours…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—tuesday. Equity

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 July 1847 · page 2

BEFORE the full Court, sitting in its Appellate Jurisdiction. CAMPBELL v. BURDEKIN. This bill, to which there had been a…

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Supreme Court. Banco Sittings in Equity

The Australian · Thursday 22 July 1847 · page 3

TUESDAY, JULY 20.—Before their Honors the three Judges. Campbell, Trustee in the Estate of John Thomas Wilson, v. Burdekin and another…

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English Extracts. From papers of January and February, 1847.) POLICE

The Australian · Thursday 22 July 1847 · page 4

MANSION HOUSE.—REMARKABLE APPLICATION.—Mr. Austin, the proprietor of Peele's Coffee-house and Hotel, waited upon the Lord Mayor for the purpose of…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.-thursday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 July 1847 · page 2

BEFORE the three JUDGES. CUMMINGS V. MACKENZIE. His Honor Mr. Justice THERRY, sustained the objection, as to the answer filed in this…

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Police Office

The Australian · Saturday 24 July 1847 · page 3

THURSDAY, JULY 22.—Four of the individuals on the drunkards list were discharged; and three, in default of paying 11s. each, were sent to the cells for 24 hours. There was only one…

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Police Reports

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 24 July 1847 · page 2

Mademoiselles Frances Wheeler, Mary Murphy, Ann Ware, Ann Holland, Ellen Blaxley, Mary Ann Murry, and Ann Miley, were amongst the earliest arrivals at the drawing-room on…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court. — Fiday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 24 July 1847 · page 3

BEFORE the full COURT, sitting in its Appellate Jurisdiction. CHRISTIE v. EALES. This was a petition by way of appeal, against…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—wednesday. Equity Jurisdiction. Before his Honor Mr. Justice Therry. FUTTER V. CAMPBELL

Sydney Chronicle · Saturday 24 July 1847 · page 2

Mr. DONNELLY moved for a commission to examine witnesses in England, and also to interrogate certain married women, as to whether they were willing to allow their respective husbands to receive…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—saturday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 July 1847 · page 2

BEFORE the full COURT. LARKINS v. HUNTER AND ANOTHER. The Court was occupied all day in hearing the arguments of counsel in support of the…

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Inauguration of His Royal Highness Prince Albert As Chancellor of the University of Cambridge. (From the Court Circular.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 July 1847 · page 2

THIS ceremony took place yesterday afternoon (March 25) in Buckingham Palace. The deputation from the University arrived at the palace at three o'clock. It…

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At the Police Office, Yass

The Australian · Tuesday 27 July 1847 · page 4

KING—1. Six hundred and forty acres, near Blala. 2. Six hundred and forty arms, at the confluence of the Lachlan River with Narrawa Creek. 3. Nine hundred and fifty acres, at…

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At the Police Office, Hartley

The Australian · Tuesday 27 July 1847 · page 4

WESTMORELAND.—1. Six hundred and forty acres, parish of Thornshope…

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At This Police Office, Berrima

The Australian · Tuesday 27 July 1847 · page 4

CAMDEN.—1 to 4, Six hundred and forty acres each, near Mandemar…

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At the Police Office, Bathurst

The Australian · Tuesday 27 July 1847 · page 4

BATHURST.—Seven hundred acres, parish of Galbraith. ROXDURGH.—2. One thousand acres, near the confidence of Swallow Creek with the…

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Supreme Court. Sittings in Banco

The Australian · Tuesday 27 July 1847 · page 3

WEDNESDAY, JULY 21.—Before their Honors the three Judges. Bothewick v. Bingle.—Mr. Lowe moved to make a rule Nisi granted in this case absolute…

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