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Courts & crime, 1849

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meetings To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 29 March 1849 · page 2

In the estate of Robert Cooper, jun., a special meeting, to give directions, at half-past ten o'clock. In the estates of Saul Lyons, James Allan,…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court —Thursday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 March 1849 · page 2

BEFORE his Honor Mr. Justice MANNING, and a special jury of twelve. DOUGLASS v. HORSBURGH. His HONOR adjourned the Court at four…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 March 1849 · page 2

BEFORE W. H. KERR, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Robert Cooper, junior, a special meeting to give directions was held,…

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Court of Queen's Bench, Dublin. November 17. John Martin, in [?] v. the Queen

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 30 March 1849 · page 3

THE Lord Chief Justice Blackhurne proceeded to deliver judgment in this case. In considering the different grounds of error which have been assigned in this case, he should take…

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Police Office

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 31 March 1849 · page 3

A COMPLETE CHANGE came over this establishment for the first four days of the week. Morality was evidently in the ascendant, as the broad sheet generally so disfigured by supposed…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court—thursday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 March 1849 · page 2

BEFORE his Honor Mr. Justice MANNING and a special jury of twelve. DUGULASS v. HORSBURGH. Mr. LOWE said, the plaintiff in this case was…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 31 March 1849 · page 3

BEFORE W. H. K[?], Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of John Tingcombe, a third meeting was held, when a debt was proved by…

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Woolloomooloo Gaol. To the Editor of the People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 31 March 1849 · page 2

SIR, -- I hasten to inform you that the Gaol authorities have become alarmed. There is at this moment an active "frisk," going on inside the walls. The dogs, goats, pigs, and cows are ordered off. The prisoners are to be disarmed; their knives destroyed, and the…

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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 31 March 1849 · page 86

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 annum…

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Original Correspondence. [As the People's Advocate, our columns will be open to all parties but we by no means identify ourselves with the opinions of our correspondent.] Woolloomooloo Gaol. To the Editor of the People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 31 March 1849 · page 6

SIR, -- I beg leave to trouble you with a few observations in regard to the discipline observed at Woolloomoolloo Gaol, and I trust that if you shall consider the security of life and property a subject of as paramount importance as the political and civil rights of the people…

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THE Sydney Morning Herald. Monday, April 2, 1849. "Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I." Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meetings of Creditors

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 April 1849 · page 2

APRIL—TO-MORROW, Tuesday 3—Robert Bonner, senior, a first meeting, at half-past 10; Nicholas Cavillon, a single meeting, at 11; James Nainby Shuttleworth, a single…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meetings To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 April 1849 · page 3

In the estate of Robert Benner, senior, a first meeting at half-past ten o'clock. In the estate of Nicholas Cavillon, a single meeting, at eleven…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—monday. the First Day of Term

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 April 1849 · page 2

BEFORE their Honors Sir ALFRED STEPHEN and Mr. Justice DICKINSON. [His Honor Mr. Justice Manning being still too ill to attend the Court.]…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 April 1849 · page 2

BEFORE W. H. KERR, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Robert Bonn[?]r, senior, a first meeting was held, but at which no…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—tuesday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 April 1849 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor Mr. Justice DICKINSON and a special jury of twelve. TOWNS v. THE UND[?]RWRITERS OF THE ISABELLA ANNA…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 April 1849 · page 2

BEFORE W. H. K[?]R, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of William Abercro[?]bia and Co., a single meeting was held, but at which…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—wednesday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 April 1849 · page 2

HIS Honor Sir ALFRED STEPHEN sat for the Primary Judge in Equity to-day. COHEN AND ANOTHER V. SIMMONS AND OTHBUS…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court. Thursday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 April 1849 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor Mr. Justice DICKINSON, and a special Jury of twelve. TOWNS V. THE UNDERWRITERS OF THE ISABELLA ANNA…

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Police Office Sketches

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 7 April 1849 · page 3

POLICE PER-SECUTION.—The advice which the Bench gave the Police last week with reference to their attacks upon Mr. Roche, appears to have had a precisely contrary effect to that which…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 April 1849 · page 2

BEFORE W. H. [?], Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of S. B. Dowsett, a single meeting was held The insolvent made an…

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