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Courts & crime, 1848

922 stories in Sydney's papers · page 41 of 47

Country Intelligence. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Windsor Police Scenes. Saturday, Oct. 28

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 4 November 1848 · page 3

One M'Cutcheon, who, although he belongs to the "gentle" craft, is occasionally anything but gentle in his demeanour, was brought before the Bench to answer a charge made by Mr. Thomas…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 November 1848 · page 2

BEFORE W. H. K[?]RR, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Windeyer and Eldershaw, a meeting was held. The following claims were…

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Law Intelligence. Central Criminal Court. Saturday, November 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 6 November 1848 · page 2

BEFORE HIS HONOR THE CHIEF JUSTICE. FRAUDULENT INSOLVENCY. Goodman Hart, late of Marulan, innkeeper, was indicted for that he, on the 28th April,…

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Dublin Commission Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 November 1848 · page 2

BEFORE the Lord Chief Justice of the Queen's Bench and the Chief Justice of the Common Pl[?]S. CHARGE OF TRAINING AND DRILLING…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court. —Monday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 November 1848 · page 2

BEFORE their Honors Mr. Justice DICKINSON and Mr. Justice MANNING. IRVING, &C. v. [?]SWORTH, &C. On a former day a rule [?] was moved for…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 7 November 1848 · page 2

BEFORE W. H. KERR, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Abraham and Saul Lyons, an adjourned second meeting was held, when…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 November 1848 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor Mr. Justice MANNING, the Primary Judge. MURPHY V. MAUGHAN. The plaintiff in this suit, is the trustee of the…

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The Ship Alfred. Court of Common Pleas, Guil[?]hall, July 13. (Sittings in London, at Nisi PrI[?]S.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 8 November 1848 · page 3

BEFORE Lord Chief Justice Wilde and a Special Jury. MOSS AND ANOTHER V. SMITH AND OTHERS This case, which was commenced yesterday,…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meetings To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 November 1848 · page 2

In the estate of John Walker, a first meeting, at 11 o'clock. In the estate of Edward Hutchinson Pollard, a certificate meeting, at noon…

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THE Sydney Morning Herald. Thursday, November 9, 1848. "Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I." Law Intelligence. Supreme Court. —Wednesday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 9 November 1848 · page 2

BEFORE the Full Court. SMITH v. SALTING AND ANOTHER. His Honor the CHIEF JUSTICE said, the Court being pressed to give judgment herein…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—thursday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 November 1848 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor Sir ALFRED STEPHEN and a jury of four. The following absent jurors were fined £10 each:—Robert Jamison, Esq., Robert…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 10 November 1848 · page 2

BEFORE W. H. K[?]R, Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of John Walker, a first meeting was held, when the following claims were…

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Police Office Sketches

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 11 November 1848 · page 3

CHEAP LABOUR.—Amongst the advocates for this very desirable thing is Mr. William Cooper, a cab proprietor, who expects every person in his service will be content with serving him for the…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—friday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 November 1848 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor Mr. Justice DICKINSON, and a Jury of four. John Alexander, Esq., was sworn in this day, as a magistrate of the City of Sydney, at…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 11 November 1848 · page 2

BEFORE W. H. KERR, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Patrick Grant, a single meeting was held, when Robert Taylor proved…

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Ancient Order of Foresters. Third Anniversary the of Court, Ancient City of Lincoln No. 2000

The Australian Sportsman · Saturday 11 November 1848 · page 2

THIS Court celebrated its third anniversary on Monday evening last, at the Foresters's Arms, Glebe, (Mr. George Williams') by a sumptuous dinner to which about ninety sat down…

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The Ship Alfred. Court of Common Pleas, Guildhall, July 13. (Sittings in London, at Nisi Prius.) Before Lord Chief Justice Wilde and a Special Jury. Moss and Another v. Smith and Others

The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Saturday 11 November 1848 · page 272

This case, which was commenced yesterday, was resumed to-day. It was an action on a policy of marine insurance brought by the plaintiffs, who are ship owners, against the…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—friday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 November 1848 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor Mr. Justice DICKINSON and a Jury of four. CAMPBELL AND COMPANY V. [?] AND COMPANY…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 13 November 1848 · page 2

BEFORE W. H. KERR, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. PROOF OF CLAMS. In the estate of William Hutchinson, a…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 November 1848 · page 3

BEFORE W. H. KERR, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of John Grahame and Co., a first meeting was held. The following claims…

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