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Courts & crime, 1848

922 stories in Sydney's papers · page 42 of 47

Law Intelligence. Supreme Court

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

BEFORE His Honor Mr. Justice DICKINSON and a Jury of four. CROFTON v. J. T. HUGHES. This was an action of debt, containing the…

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The Insurrection in Ireland. Battle of Boulagh Common. the Rebel Army Defeated by a Detachment of Police! (From the Weekly Chronicle, August 6.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 14 November 1848 · page 1

WE copy from the Times the following graphic account of the defeat of the insurgents in Tipperary by a small party of police:…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 November 1848 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor Mr. Justice DICKINSON and a jury of four. ROGERS V. OWEN. This case occupied the attention of the Court…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 15 November 1848 · page 2

BEFORE W. H. KER[?], Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of John Walker, a second meeting was held, when the following claims…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 November 1848 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor Mr. Justice DICKINSON and a jury of four. ROGERS, GENT., ETC., v. OWEN, GENT., ETC. This was an action of special assumpsit. The…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Wednesday. New Insolvent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 16 November 1848 · page 2

James Powell, Sussex-street, Sydney, butcher. Debts, £157 14s. 2[?]d.; assets, personal property, £7 12s.; debts due, £11 12s, 6[?]d. Balance deficiency, £108 9s. 7[?]d…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 November 1848 · page 2

BEFORE his Honor Mr. Justice MANNING and a Jury of four, HAWLEY v. WANT. This case occupied the attention of the…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 17 November 1848 · page 2

BEFORE W. H. KERR, Esq., Chief Commis sioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Charles Windeyer, a certifi cate meeting was held, when no opposition…

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Police Office Sketches

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 18 November 1848 · page 3

MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING.—SHAKSPEARE! —Miss Jane Parsley, a nymph of surpassing loveliness and glorying in all the verdure of bewitching womanhood, made her courtsey…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 November 1848 · page 2

BEFORE W. H. KERR, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Alexander Smail, a single meeting was held, when claims were proved by…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court. Thursday and

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 18 November 1848 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor Mr. Justice MANNING, and a Jury of four. HAWLBY v. WANT. This was an action of assumpsit on a…

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The Insurrection in Ireland. Battle of Boulagh Common. the Rebel Army Defeated by a Detachment of Police!

The Australian Sportsman · Saturday 18 November 1848 · page 4

The following accounts of the late insurrection in Ireland and the defeat of the insurgents is from the correspondent of the LONDON TIMES:--…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 November 1848 · page 2

BEFORE W. H. K[?], Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Elizabeth Byers, a single meeting was held, at which the following…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—saturday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 20 November 1848 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor Sir ALFRED STEPHEN, and a Jury of four. BA[?]TT V. LOGAN. This was an action of libel, brought by the…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 November 1848 · page 2

BEFORE W. H. KERR, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. MEETINGS TO-DAY. In the estate of John Grahame, an adjourned…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—monday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 November 1848 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor Sir ALFRED STEPHEN and a Jury of four. CHARLTON v. GLOVER. This was an action of trespass, brought by…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 November 1848 · page 2

BEFORE W. H. K[?], Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of John Graham, an adjourned second meeting was held, but at which no…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—tuesday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 November 1848 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor Mr. Justice Dickinson, and a Jury of four. HAYES AND ANOTHER V. SIMPSON. This was an action brought by the plaintiffs,…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 November 1848 · page 3

BEFORE W. H. KERR, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of James Liddell, an adjourned single meeting was held. The Official…

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THE Sydney Morning Herald. Thursday, November 23, 1848. "Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I," Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—wednesday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 November 1848 · page 2

BEFORE the Full Court. SMITH AND OTHERS V. SALTING AND OTHERS. (ON APPEAL.) The CHIEF JUSTICE: This case has been…

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