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Courts & crime, 1849

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 May 1849 · page 2

Before W. H. KERR, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Thomas Easor, a single meeting was held, and the following claims…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—wednesday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 17 May 1849 · page 2

BEFORE the Full Court. INSOLVENCY. IN THE ESTATE OF MORRIS TOWNSHEND [?]…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 May 1849 · page 3

BEFORE W. H. KERR, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the Estate of Frederick Lawson, a single meeting was held, and the following claims…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—thursday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 18 May 1849 · page 3

BEFORE His Honor Sir ALFRED STEPHEN, and a Jury of four. CRAIO v. WILSON. Mr. BROADHURST said, that this was an…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 May 1849 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor Mr. Justice MANNING and a Jury of four. CHERRINGTON V. FISHER. This was an action brought by the plaintiff,…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 19 May 1849 · page 2

BEFORE W. H. KERR, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Frederick Lawson, an adjourned single meeting was held, and a claim…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 21 May 1849 · page 2

BBFORE W. H. KERR, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of James Kay, a special meeting was held, and a claim was proved by the…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Monday. Before W. H. KERR, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 22 May 1849 · page 2

In the estate of John Grahame and Co., a special meeting was held, and the following claims were proved:—The Halifax Commercial Banking Company, £3030; Bernard Hartley…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Tuesday. Before W. H. KERR, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 May 1849 · page 3

In the estate of Willinm Knight, a third meeting was held. The following claims were proved:—R. Campbell, sen., and Co., £90 18s. 10d.; M. Gill, £70 10s. 6d.; D. Rogers,…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—tuesday. Equity. Before his Honor the Primary Judge. J[?]freys and Josephson V. SMIDMORE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 23 May 1849 · page 3

Mr. DONNELLY said that this was an ex parte application by bill for an injunction to restrain the defendant from committing waste to the inheritance. It appeared that Mr…

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Parramatta. Police Office, May 22

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 May 1849 · page 3

BEFORE Messrs. GILBERT ELLIOTT, P.M., and MATTHEW ANDERSON, J.P. Michael Fitzgerald, in the service of Mr. Lawson, was apprehended under…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—wednesday. Insolvency

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 May 1849 · page 3

BEFORS their Honors Mr. Justice DICKINSON and Mr. Justice MANNING. IN THE ESTATE OF W. J. GIBBES. Mr. BROADHURST, for the Chief…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Wednesday. New Insolvent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 24 May 1849 · page 3

THE following estate was placed under sequestration:—William Barclay, of Costlereaghstrcet, Sydney, stonemason. Debts, £l62 19s. 9d. Assets—personal property, £6 5s…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Thursday. Meetings To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 25 May 1849 · page 2

In the estate of Thomas Peate, a special meeting, for directions, at half-past ten. William Newland, an adjourned single meeting, at half-past eleven…

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Woolloomooloo Gaol

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 26 May 1849 · page 2

IN another column will be found the report of a rather curious case which came before the Police Bench, on Wednesday last, relative to the Gaol at Darlinghurst. Unfortunately, we were not aware of this case being…

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Police Office Sketches

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 26 May 1849 · page 3

"BEG-BORROW-OR STEAL."—This appeared to be the philosophy of one Barney Brunaghan, a personage who by his venerable appearance ought to have known better; and who came to…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 26 May 1849 · page 2

BEFORE W. H. [?], Esq., Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Thomas Peate, a special meeting, to give directions, was held, but…

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A Scene in the Court of Exchequer. (From the Times, February 3.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 May 1849 · page 3

A very singular and a very painful scene occurred yesterday in the Court of Exchequer, of which the only counterbalancing feature is the contrast it presents with the…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—monday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 May 1849 · page 2

BEFORE his Honor Mr. Justice MANNING, and a Jury of twelve common jurymen. COLLINS V. CHARLESWORTH. Mr. LOWE, for the plaintiff, said that this…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 May 1849 · page 2

BEFORE W. H. KERR, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Isaac Andrews, a single meeting was held. The following claims were…

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