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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1852

1,458 stories in Sydney's papers · page 32 of 73

Brisbane Circuit Court. Tuesday, May 18

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 June 1852 · page 2

IN consequence of the steamer Eagle having been detained by stress of weather three days beyond her usual time of arrival at Brisbane, the Circuit Court was not poened here until…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—wednesday. Insolvency Jurisdiction

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 June 1852 · page 2

BEFOREi Mr. Justice THERRY. CERTIFICATES. The Certificates of discharge granted by the Chief Commissioner to George Bonner and…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meeting This Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 3 June 1852 · page 2

In the estate of Francis Alexander Levin, an adjourned certificate meeting, at noon…

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Sydney Police Court.—thursday

Empire · Friday 4 June 1852 · page 2

The list of charges in this Court were disposed of within an hour from the time the Court opened. There was no circumstance in any case worthy of publication. Thomas Francis Green…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 4 June 1852 · page 2

BEFORE S. F. MILFORD, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. IN RR F. A. LEVIN. Objections having been filed by John Shaw,…

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

Empire · Friday 4 June 1852 · page 2

In the estate of Francis Alexander Levin, an adjourned certificate meeting. In this estate a certificate meeting was held on the 20th May last, at which the insolvent was opposed by…

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Sydney Police Court.—friday. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Empire · Saturday 5 June 1852 · page 2

ACTING THE GHOST.—John [?] aged about fifteen, was placed at the bar, charged as above. Constable M'Caskey deposed that between seven and eight o'clock, on Thursday night, the [?]…

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The Police Register

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 5 June 1852 · page 3

MASTER AND MAN.—James Spratt, an undersized, bald-pated, crusty-fined old snab, was charged by Hugh Gorman, master brogue-maker, with taking French leave from his hired service,…

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Sydney Police Court.—saturday. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Empire · Monday 7 June 1852 · page 2

Margaret Smith alias Buke, living in Etskine— street, was charged by her next door neighbour, John Manley, Pawnbroker, with stealing from his house a print dress. The dress was found…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meetings of Creditors

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 June 1852 · page 2

JUNE.—Tuesday, 8.—John Richard Torr, an adjourned special meeting, at 10. Saturday, 12.—Henry Harper, a third meeting, at 11…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meeting To-morrow

Empire · Monday 7 June 1852 · page 2

In the estate of John Richard Torr, an adjourned special meeting, at 10 o'clock. MEETING FOR SATURDAY. In the estate of Henry Harper, a third…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—saturday. in Equity. H. BADGERY v. Simmons and Others

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 June 1852 · page 2

MR. JUSTICE THERRY (Primary Judge) gave the following judgment in this case. This is an application on behalf of Simmons and others, to dissolve a special injunction obtained…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—saturday. in Equity. Ii. Badgery v. Simmons and Others

Empire · Monday 7 June 1852 · page 2

His Honor Mr. Justice THERRY (Primary Judge) delivered judgment in this case as follows:This is an application on behalf of Simmons…

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Sydney Police Court.—monday. (Before the Police Magistrate.)

Empire · Tuesday 8 June 1852 · page 3

The only cases on the list yesterday necessary to report were as follow:—Hugh Chambers was charged with assaulting Patrick Hickey, a constable in the Sydney police. It appears that the…

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Insolvent Court. Meeting To-day

Empire · Tuesday 8 June 1852 · page 2

In the estate of John Richard Torr, an adjourned special meeting, at 10 o'clock…

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Law Intelligence. Central Criminal Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 June 1852 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. Justice DICKINSON. FORCIBLY ENTERING A DWELLING-HOUSE AND STEALING THEREIN. George Williams, alias Thomas Jackson, was…

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Domestic Intelligence. Court of Requests. £30 Jurisdiction

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 June 1852 · page 1

BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER, and Messrs. W. BROWN, and E. W. BELL, Assessors. CLARKE V. BURNS.—In this case judgment had gone by default for £10…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meeting This Hay

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 June 1852 · page 2

In the estate of John Richard Torr, an adjourned special meeting, at 10…

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Law Intelligence. Central Criminal Court. Monday. (Before His Honor Mr. Justice Dickinson.)

Empire · Tuesday 8 June 1852 · page 2

The Solicitor-General conducted the prosecutions on behalf of the Crown. As the informations in several of the cases had been signed by the Attornoy-General, who was…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 June 1852 · page 2

BEFORE S. F. MILFORD, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of John Richard Torr, an adjourned special meeting. One claim,…

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