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Courts & crime, 1852

1,458 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 73

Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

Empire · Monday 12 April 1852 · page 2

In addition to our report of the meeting in the estate of Francis Alexander Lerin, in our paper of last Friday, we have been requested to state that the Insolvent confessed his inability to fulfil…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court

Empire · Monday 12 April 1852 · page 2

To-day being the First Day of Term, the usual Easter Monday holiday is, by [?]le, specially abolished, and the Court will sit, rising however at twelve o'clock…

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Law Intelligence. Central Criminal Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 12 April 1852 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. Justice DICKINSON. MANSLAUGHTER. Robert Andrew Newman and William Gilley Martin were indicted fro killing and…

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Central Criminal Court. Saturday. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Dickinson.) MANSLAUGHTER

Empire · Monday 12 April 1852 · page 2

Robert Andrew Newman and William Gilley Martin were indicted for killing and slaying one Ti Kio, a Chinaman, on the 21st of January last, on board the ship Ganges, on the high seas…

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Interior. Goulburn. (From our own Correspondent.) the Case of the Chinaman. Police Office, April 6.—Before Captain Hovell, and Mr. Rossi

Empire · Monday 12 April 1852 · page 3

Laoo Seuk, Le Swa, and Yap Pian, three natives of Amoy, were this morning brought up charged with a breach of thc Master and Servants' Act…

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Sydney Police Court.—monday. (Before the Police Magistrate and W. D. Meares, Esq., J.P.)

Empire · Tuesday 13 April 1852 · page 2

DISORDERLY CONDUCT.—Francis Fox was charged as above by constable Dixon. The defendant was under the influence of liquor on Sunday evening, in Bathurst-street. He wanted the…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meeting To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 April 1852 · page 2
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In the estate of Margaret Smith Frazer, a single meeting, at 11…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 13 April 1852 · page 2

BEFORE the three Judges. ACCOUNTS. The accounts of the Sheriff and the Prothonotary were presented and ordered to be…

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Sydney Police Court—tuesday. (Before the Right Worshipful the Mayor and W. D. Meares, Esq, J.P.)

Empire · Wednesday 14 April 1852 · page 2

SUMMONS FOR WAGES.—Timothy Shea, aged 12, summoned his half brother, John Shea, for a claim of £17 for wages. The youthful complainant stated that he had been engaged as a servant…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 14 April 1852 · page 2

BEFORE S. F. MILFORD, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Margaret Smith Frazer, a single meeting was held. Insolvent amended…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Tuesday. (Before S. F. Milford, Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates.)

Empire · Wednesday 14 April 1852 · page 2

In the Estate of Mrs. Margaret Smith Frazer, a single meeting one debt for £24 17s. 6d. was proved; the Insolvent amended her schedule, and was allowed her furniture and wearing apparel…

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Sydney Police Court.—wednesday. (Before the Police Magistrate and Alderman Egan.)

Empire · Thursday 15 April 1852 · page 2

COMMITTAL.—James Cotterell, was committed for trial at the Quarter Sessions, for stealing one shilling and sixpence, from the counter of the Victoria Inn, on the Parramatta road. The…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Wendesday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 April 1852 · page 2

BEFORE S. F. MILFORD, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. MEETING TO-DAY. In the estate of John Thomas Wilson, an…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meeting To-day

Empire · Thursday 15 April 1852 · page 2

In the Estate of John Thomas Wilson, an adjourlied special meeting, at 11 o'clock…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—wednesday. Insolvency Jurisdiction

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 15 April 1852 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. Justice THERRY. CERTIFICATE. The certificate of discharge granted by the Chief Commissioner to Thomas Cardwell was…

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Supreme Court. Monday. First Day of Term. (Before the Three Judges.) ACCOUNTS

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 15 April 1852 · page 9

The accounts of the Prothonotary and Sheriff were presented and ordered to be filed. ESTREAES AND FINES. After disposing of an Estreat against Mr. Tooth…

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Sydney Police Court.—thursday. (Before the Right Worshipful the Mayor and the Police Magistrate.)

Empire · Friday 16 April 1852 · page 3

STEALING MONEY.—Mary Mitchell, a coloured woman, was charged by Caroline Smith, a womse of ill fame, with stealing ten shillings in silver from her, on Wednesday. Eliza Hiller stated…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meeting To-day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 16 April 1852 · page 2

In the estate of Dnniel Joseph Tierney, a first meeting at 11 o'clock. SUPREME COURT.—The Court was occupied dating the whole of yesterday in hearing the…

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THURSDAY. (Before the full Court.) New Trial Motions

Empire · Friday 16 April 1852 · page 4

With the exception of two motion of course, the Court was engaged thewhole day with the arguments in support of an application for a new trial in Smart [?] Hosking. The Solicitor-General,…

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