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Courts & crime, 1852

1,458 stories in Sydney's papers · page 30 of 73

Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 19 May 1852 · page 2

BEFORE S. F. MILFORD, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of John R. Torr, an adjourned second meeting was held. Claims amounting…

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

Empire · Wednesday 19 May 1852 · page 2

In the estate of John Richard Torr, a second meeting; debts amounting to £387 8s. 11d., were proved. Insolvent was examined, and ordered to furnish an account of his receipts…

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Sydney Police Court.—wednesday. (Before Alderman Egan.)

Empire · Thursday 20 May 1852 · page 4

POLICE ACT.—William Lynch was convicted of a breach of the above Act, for riding on his dray in the streets of the City. He was fined ten shillings and half a crown costs. Timothy…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meeting This Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 20 May 1852 · page 2

In the estate of Francis Alexander Levin, a certificate meeting, at noon. MEETING TO-MORROW. In the estate of James W. Parker, an adjourned…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meeting for To-day

Empire · Thursday 20 May 1852 · page 4

In the estate of Francis Alexauder Levin, a certificate meeting, at noon. MEETING TO-MORROW. In the estate of James William Parker, an…

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The Freeman's Journal Versus the Supreme Court!! ( To the Editors of the Freeman's Journal.)

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 20 May 1852 · page 9

GENTLEMEN,—On reading this formidable heading to a letter signed an Observer which appeared the other day in the Herald, the two first lines of an old song came fresh to my memory…

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

Empire · Friday 21 May 1852 · page 2

CUTTING AND MAIMING.—Henry Linfield, a half crazy, eccentric personage, known in the streets of the metropolis by the sobriquet of "the Doctor," was placed at the bar for stabbing…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 21 May 1852 · page 2

BEFORE S. F. MILFORD, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Francis Alexander Levin, a certificate meeting was held. Grounds of…

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

Empire · Friday 21 May 1852 · page 2

In the estate of Francis Alexander Levin, acertifieate meeting. Insolvent was opposed by Messrs. Shaw, Farrell, and Polack, and was examined at considerable length by Mr. Dillon,…

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The Police Register

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 22 May 1852 · page 3

A LAD OF THE VILLAGE.—Patrick Burke, a gallant young "blood" in diggor's red costume, was favored with an introduction to Alderman Egan by Constable C No. 12, for assaulting him…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 May 1852 · page 2

BEFORE S. F. MILFORD, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of James William Parker, an adjourned second meeting was held. Claims…

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Parramatta Court of General Quarter Sessions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 22 May 1852 · page 2

THIS Court opened on Tuesdey last, before, Alfred Cheek, Esq., chairman, assisted by the following justices- Mr. Forbes, P.M.; Messrs. Fearon, Byrnes, Oakes, Shadforth, Hood,…

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

Empire · Saturday 22 May 1852 · page 2

In the estate of James William Parlier, an adjourned second meeting; debts amounting to £60 7s. 4d., were proved. Insolvent filed a Supplementary Schedule, and the meeting adjourned to…

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Sydney Police Court.—friday. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. Chambers.)

Empire · Monday 24 May 1852 · page 2

ILLEGALLY ON PREMISES.—James Firnian, a peaman belonging to the Julia, who had been apprehended on a charge of being illegally on the promises of Mr. Robert Shannon, was admonished…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Satuuday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 May 1852 · page 2

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

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

Empire · Monday 24 May 1852 · page 2

In the estate of William Palmer, an adjourned single meeting, one debt of 33[?] 3s. 6d. was proved. Insolvent was examined and the meeting terminated…

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Sydney Police Court.—monday

Empire · Tuesday 25 May 1852 · page 2

Yesterday, this Court oponed at nine o'clock, and the business was got through before ten o'clock. There were no eases on the lists of any interest. A man named Patrick Siuelair, was…

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Parramatta. Court of Quarter Sessions

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 May 1852 · page 2

MAY 21.—Before Alfred Cheeke, Esq., B. L., assisted by Mr Forbess, P.M., and Messrs. Fearon, Oakes, Byrnes, and Captam Finch, justices of the Peace…

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Sydney Police Court.—tuesday. (Before Alderman Egan.)

Empire · Wednesday 26 May 1852 · page 2

SQUIBS, CRACKERS, AND CATHERINE WHEELS.— Monday last, being the Queen's birth-day, numbers of persons, in honour of the day, banged off a large and varied assortment of fire-works, in…

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Sydney Pqlice Court.—wedenesday. (Bofore the Police Magistrate and Alderman Egan.)

Empire · Thursday 27 May 1852 · page 2

NEGLECTING CHILDREN.—Elizabeth White, a decently dressed young woman, with an infant in her arms, and three little boys by her side, appeared to answer an information filed against her…

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