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Courts & crime, 1852

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Tuesday. Before S. F. MILFORD, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 21 July 1852 · page 3

In the estate of Alexander Waddell, a second meeting was held. Debts amounting to £2179 17s. 4d, were proved, and the meeting adjourned until the 27th instant…

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SUPREME COURT.—Friday. BANCO Sittings. BEFORE the Full Court. the Queen V. COLEMAN

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 22 July 1852 · page 9

This was a special case arising out of a conviction at the last sittings of the Court, in its criminal jurisdiction, at Darlinghurst. Coleman was tried and convicted before Mr. Justice Dickinson, under…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—wednesday. Insolvency Jurisdiction

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 July 1852 · page 2

BEFORE the CHIEF JUSTICE and Mr. Justice THERRY. CERTIFICATE. The certificate of discharge granted by the…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meeting To-day

Empire · Thursday 22 July 1852 · page 2
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In the estate of Thomas Ayerst, a certificate meeting, at noon…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—tuesday. Sittings in Banco. Before the full Court. WILSHIRE V. Thurlow and Another

Empire · Thursday 22 July 1852 · page 2

In this case, a rule had been obtained, under the Law Simplifying Act, calling upon William Thurlow, Esq., the Mayor, and Edward Lord, Esq., the Treasurer, of the City of Sydney, to…

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Domestic Intelligence Insolvent Court. Before S. F. MILFORD, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 22 July 1852 · page 9

In the estate of Robert May, a single meeting way held, at which one claim, amounting to £205 17s., was proved. Insolvent was allowed to retain his household furniture, wearing apparel, and tools…

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Sydney Police Court.—thursday

Empire · Friday 23 July 1852 · page 4

DRUNKARDS' LIST.—There were eleven cases on the drunkard's list yesterday, which were disposed of in the following manner.—Four fined 5s. Two sentenced to 24 hours, and four to 48 hours…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 July 1852 · page 3

BEFORE S. F. MILFORD, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the Estate of Thomas Aycrst, it certificate meeting was held. No opposition was offered…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—thursday. Banco Sittings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 July 1852 · page 3

BEFORE the full Court. RICKARDS AND ANOTHER V. LONGFIELD. This was an application upon notice on behalf of the defendant in the above action, for leave…

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Law Intelligence, Supreme Court.—thursday. Sittings in Banco. (Before the full Court.) Richards and Another V. LONGFIELD)

Empire · Friday 23 July 1852 · page 4

This was an application by the defendant for leave to plead a plea of release by Belisario, one of the plaintiffs to the defendant of all claims and demands. The application was made in the first…

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

Empire · Friday 23 July 1852 · page 4

In the Estate of Thomas Ayerst, a certificate meeting. No opposition was offered on the part of the creditors. But His Honor on reading the depositions previously taken suspended the…

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The Police Register

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 24 July 1852 · page 2

GUNN-ING.—At the Police Magistrate's Bacchanalian Lovec, on Tuesday morning, one of the gentlemen votaries of the rosy god, by name Donald Gunn, went off in a fit. This was a…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—friday. Sittings in Banco. (Before the full Court.)

Empire · Saturday 24 July 1852 · page 3

Their Honors took their seats on the Bench this morning, shortly after ten o'clock, but there being no gentlemen of the Bar in attendance, and no business offering, the Court adjourned until…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meetings for

Empire · Saturday 24 July 1852 · page 3

July 29.—In the estate of Daniel Joseph Tierney, a certificate meeting, at noon. August 12.—In the estate of James Simmons, and Henry Harper, certificate meetings, at noon…

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Sydney Police Court.—friday. (Before Alderman Egan, G. Hill, and C. H. Chambers, Esqrs.)

Empire · Monday 26 July 1852 · page 2

Fourteen cases of drunkenness were disposed of in the usual way. STEALING A WATCH.—William Smith was charged by Sylvester Butler of the Mermaid…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meeting To-morrow

Empire · Monday 26 July 1852 · page 2

In the estate of Alexander Waddell, an adjourned meeting, at 11 o'clock. MEETING FOR THURSDAY. In the estate of Daniel Joseph Tierney, a…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meetings of Creditors

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 26 July 1852 · page 2

JULY—Tuesday, 27. Alexander Waddell, an adjourned second meeting, at 11. Thursday, 29.—Daniel Joseph Tierney, a certificate meeting, at noon…

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Sydney Police Court.—monday. (Before the Police Magistrate, D. Egan, Esq., J. P., and C. H. Chambers, Esq., J. P.)

Empire · Tuesday 27 July 1852 · page 2

STEALING A WHEELBARROW.—Charles Tindall, remanded from Saturday, on charge of stealing a barrow, the property of Mr. Coleman, groeer, was brought up, and fully committed to take his…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—monday. Sittings in Banco. (Before the full Court.) Ex Parte Williamson

Empire · Tuesday 27 July 1852 · page 2

In this case a rule had been granted, calling upon Robert Martin Cole, Esquire, Justice of the Peace, to show cause why he should not hear the complaint of the Applicant, touching a proceeding…

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