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Courts & crime, 1852

1,458 stories in Sydney's papers · page 3 of 73

Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

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

BEFORE S. F. MILFORD, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of John Terry Hughes, deceased, an adjourned second meeting. One claim,…

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Sydney Police Office.—monday. (Before Alderman Egan.)

Empire · Tuesday 13 January 1852 · page 2

EXTRAORDINARY CHARGE OF HODDEHY.—Mr. Jeremiah Coar surrondered to his ball, to answer the charge preforcd against him, for having in his possession a work basket, and other property,…

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

Empire · Tuesday 13 January 1852 · page 2

In the estate of John, Terry Hughes (deccased), an adjourned second meeting a further examination of witnesses took place, and the meeting adjourned to Friday, 16th instant, at…

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Law Intelligence. Court of Requests. (Before the Chief Commissioner.) AARON [?]. the Australasian Llfe Insurance Company

Empire · Tuesday 13 January 1852 · page 2

In this case Mr. Aaron, surgeon, of Elizabeth-street, sought to recover from the Company the sum of £1 1s. as a fee for a medical report touching the state of the health of Mr…

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Sydney Police Office.—tuesday. (Before the Police Magistrate and J. N. Beit, Esq., J. P.)

Empire · Wednesday 14 January 1852 · page 3

CARELESS DRIVING.—A drayman named Lionel Lee, was brought before the Magistrates by Inspector Singleton, who apprehended him in George-street, on Monday afternoon, for causing…

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Insolvent Court

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

BEFORE S. F. MILFORD, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of George William Newcombe, an adjourned single meeting was held. Claims…

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

Empire · Wednesday 14 January 1852 · page 3

In the estate of George William Newcombe, an adjourned single meeting, debts amounting to £14 3s. The Insolvent was allowed his furniture and wearing apparel, and the meeting…

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Water Police Court.—wednesday. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Empire · Thursday 15 January 1852 · page 2

BREACH OF THE MERCHANT SEAMAN'S ACT.— Captain Brazier of the Jane, whaler, was brought before thee Water Police Court, charged under the Act, 13 Vic. No 28, with having in the month of…

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Sydney Police Office.—wednesday. (Before the Police Magistrate, and J. F. Josephson, Esq., J.P)

Empire · Thursday 15 January 1852 · page 2

DISCHARGE.—Lionel Lee, a drayman, who was admitted to bail on Tuesday, to answer the charge of causing serious injury to a little girl named Collis, by driving over her in…

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Water Police Office.—wednesday

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

BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, THE JANE. CAPTAIN BRAZIER, commanding this whaler, appeared on summons to answer an…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meetings This-day

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

IN the estate of John Thomas Wilson, a special meeting, for proof of claims, at 11 o clock. In the estate of Benjamin Singleton and…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meetings for To-day

Empire · Thursday 15 January 1852 · page 2

In the estate of John Thomas Wilson, a special meeting at 11 o'clock. In the estates of Benjamin Singleton and Joshua Dyason, certificate meetings, at noon…

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Water Police Court.—thursday. (Before theWater Police Magistrate, J. N. Beit, Esq., J,P., and John Campbell, Esq., J.P.)

Empire · Friday 16 January 1852 · page 3

REFUSING TO DISCHARGE CARGO.—Three seamen belonging to the Catherine, named William Allen, William White, and Jumes Moore, were separately brought up charged with the above…

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Sydney Police Office.—thursday. (Before the Police Magistrate, and G. Thorne Esq., J.P.)

Empire · Friday 16 January 1852 · page 2

DISORDERLY CONDUCT IS THE THEATRE.— David Miller, and James Sparkes, who arrived in Sydney, by the brig Brothers, from Honolulu, on Wednesday, were placed at the bar, charged…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

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

BEFORE S. F. MILFORD, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of John Thomas Wilson, a special meeting was held, and claims…

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

Empire · Friday 16 January 1852 · page 2

In the estate of John Thomas Wilson, a special meeting, debts amounting to £275 8s. 10d. were proved. Mr. Johnson asked, that a contingent claim for £1330 by M. Cummras, under the…

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Wilful Murder of Three Men

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 17 January 1852 · page 4
Also in Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer

If facts were wanting to prove the all absorbing influence of gold upon the minds of the people of these districts, we are in possesion of a few of a most startling character. A case of murder, or perhaps rather of manslaughter, ocourred at the Turon about a…

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The Police Register

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 17 January 1852 · page 3

THEATRICAL AMUSEMENTS—David Miller and James Sparke, two specimens of the eccentric genus were placed at the bar, on Thursday, charged with having kicked up a bobbery at the…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 January 1852 · page 4

BEFORE S. F. MILFORD, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of John Terry Hughes, deceased, an adjourned second meeting was held,…

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