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Courts & crime, 1849

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 30 May 1849 · page 2

BEFORE W. H. KERR, Esq, Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of J. K. M'Kenzie, a second meeting was held, but no claims were proved…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—equity

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 May 1849 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor Mr. Justice MANNING, the Primary Judge. HOWMAN AND ANOTHER V. HILLAS ARE OTHERS. His HONOR delivered judgment herein as…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Wednesday. New Insolvent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 May 1849 · page 3

William Wilmington, of King-street, Sydney, agent. Debts-£185 4s. 6d. Assets— Personal property, £80; outstanding debts (exclusive of £26 13s. bad and doubtful),…

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Stealing Money. To the Editors of the Sydney Morning Herald

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 June 1849 · page 3

GENTLEMEN,—In a conspicuous article, you report a case entered on at the Police Office yesterday: so far I cannot complain, and do not…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 June 1849 · page 3

In the estate of Michael Brennan, a single meeting, at half-past 10 o'clock. In the estate of Leslie Duguid, a special meeting, at 11…

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Extraordinary Charge of Stealing

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 2 June 1849 · page 3

Thecharge preferred by Mr. Donald Beatson, against Mr. John Terry Hughes, Mr. Henry Hughes, and M. Kinnear, for taking £282 13s. 6d. from him, was partially heard at the…

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Police Office Sketches

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 2 June 1849 · page 3

TAKING-OFF BONNETS. — Amelia Baird, a bramly-faced damsel, gleaming in all the brilliant and variegated colors of one of Baptist's best bouquets, was charged by Mr. William…

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Central Criminal Court

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 2 June 1849 · page 3

THE Court commenced its sittings at Darlinghurst yesterday, before his Honor Mr. Justice Dickenson. The Calendar is the heaviest that has been known for some time: the total number…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 June 1849 · page 3

BEFORE W, H. [?], Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Michael Brenan, a single meeting was held. The following claim was…

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Court Martial. Extracts From Brigade Orders

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 June 1849 · page 3

AT a General Court Martial held at Auckland, New Zealand, on the 2nd day of April, 1849, and of which General Court Martial, Lieutenant-Colonel Daniel Bolton, Royal…

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Law Intelligence. Central Criminal Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 June 1849 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor Mr. Justice DICKINSON. STEALING ORDERS. Francis Sylvester and Thomas Phillips were indicted for having, on the Richmond River,…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 June 1849 · page 2

BEFORE W. H. KERR, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of William Knight, a special meeting was held, Mr. Rogers, on behalf of…

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Law Intelligence. Central Criminal Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 June 1849 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor Mr. Justice DICKINSON. BURGLARY AND ASSAULT. John Williams was indicted for burglariously entering the dwelling-house of William…

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The Royal Etchings. Vick Chancellor's Court. Princh Albert v. STRANGE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 4 June 1849 · page 4

JUDGMENT.—His Honor (Knight Bruce) delivered judgment on Tuesday on this motion, which was argued on the 13th and 14th of December last. After recapitulating the facts…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 June 1849 · page 2

BEFORE W. H. KERR, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of William Newland, an adjourned single meeting was held, but nothing…

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Law Inte[?]ligence. Central Criminal Court. Monday, June 4

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 5 June 1849 · page 2

BEFORE His Hono[?] the CHIEFF JUSTICE. MURDER. William Earles, of Sydney, labourer, was indicted for that he, on the 16th April last, in…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 June 1849 · page 3

BEFORE W. H. KERR, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Robert Cooper, Sen., a third meeting was held, and the following claims…

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Law Intelligence. Central Criminal Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 June 1849 · page 3

BEFORE His Honor the CHIEF JUSTICE. RAPE. Charles Bit[?], late of Brisbane, labourer, was indicted for having on the 3rd February,…

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Regula Generalis. In the Supreme Court of New South Wales, for the district of Port Phillip. Tuesday, the 22nd May, in the year of our Lord, 1849. No. 79.—Writs of Execution to the Middle District

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 6 June 1849 · page 3

It is ordered, that no writ shall hereafter be issued intended for ex[?]cution within the Middle District, under the 4th Vict., No. 22, sec. 13, unless the name of some attorney resident…

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Central Criminal Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 7 June 1849 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor the CHIEF JUSTICE. MANSLAUGHTER. Neil Johnson, and Sarah Johnson his wife, were indicted for having at Parramatta, on the…

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