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Courts & crime, 1852

1,458 stories in Sydney's papers · page 43 of 73

Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—saturday

Empire · Monday 2 August 1852 · page 4

SITTINGS IN BANCO.—(Before the full Court.) At the sitting of the Court, judgment was delivered by his Honor the CHIEF JUSTICS, in the following case:…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court.—saturday

Empire · Monday 2 August 1852 · page 3

(Before S. F. Milford, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates.) In the estate of Charles Appleton the younger, a special meeting. One dobt of £186 6[?] 8d. was…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—friday. Banco Sittings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 August 1852 · page 2

BEFORE the full Court. DEVINE V. WILSON AND OTHERS, THERE was no business to be disposed of, except to decide as to what course should be…

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

Empire · Tuesday 3 August 1852 · page 2

The case against Francis Thomas Green alias Brown, for the murder of one John Jones, near Bathurst, was postponed until to-morrow, (to-day,) in consequence of the absence of one or two…

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Sydney Police Court.—monday. (Before D. Egan, Esq., J.P., and P. Grant, Esq., J.P.)

Empire · Tuesday 3 August 1852 · page 2

DRUNKARDS. — Thirty eight individuals, of both sexes, paid the usual penalties for over-indulgence. DISCHARGE.—James Crenan, a cabman, who,…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 August 1852 · page 2

BEFORE S. F. MILFORD, Esq., Chief [?], missioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate ot Daniel J. Tierney, [?] journed certificate meeting: further adjour[?]…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—monday. Criminal Jurisdiction

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 August 1852 · page 2

BEFORE Mr. Justice DICKINSON. STABBING. James Russell was indicted for having, on the 11th of July, at tho North Shore, near…

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

Empire · Tuesday 3 August 1852 · page 2

In the estate of Daniel Joseph Tierney, a certificate meeting. Insolvont was opposed, and the meeting adjourned till Monday, 9th instant. In the estate of George Catheart Hayes, an…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 August 1852 · page 3

[?]ORE S. F. MILFORD, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Helenus Scott, a special meeting was held for proof of a claim amounting…

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

Empire · Wednesday 4 August 1852 · page 2

In the estate of Helenos Scott; one debt of £1,784 was proved, and the meeting terminuted. ln the estate of Archibald Mossman, a special…

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Chirurgical Murder

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 August 1852 · page 7

A communication under this heading appeared in our last number. If the facts of the case had been such as the writer was led to think they were, then his indignant…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 August 1852 · page 2

BEFORE S. F. MILFORD, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Alexander Waddell, [?] adjourned second meeting, claims amounting…

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News From the Interior. Revision Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 August 1852 · page 3

A MEETING of magistrates, for the revision of the Electoral Lists for the Sydney Hamlets and the Police district of Sydney, was held yesterday pursuant to notice: present, the…

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THE Sydney Morning Herald. Thursday, August 5, 1852. "Sworn to no Master, of no Sect am I." Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—tuesday. Criminal Jurisdiction. Before Mr. Justice Therry. Murder

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 5 August 1852 · page 2

Francis Thomas Green, alias Francis Thomas Brown, was indicted for having at Buckley's Creek, on the 10th of March last, assaulted and wilfully murdered one John Jones,…

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

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 August 1852 · page 9

In the estate of Alexander Waddell, an adjourned second meeting was held. One claim, £27 17s. 4d. was proved, insolvent was further examined, and the meeting was again adjourned…

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Presentation at Court of Mr. Sheriff Swift's Chaplain. (To the Editor of the Morning Chronicle.)

Freeman's Journal · Thursday 5 August 1852 · page 5

SIR,—You have copied into your paper an official announcement, published in the Gazette of the 23rd inst., relative to my presentation to her Majesty at the Levee of…

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Law Intelligence. Central Criminal Court. Tuesday. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Dickinson.) Stab[?]ing with Intent

Empire · Thursday 5 August 1852 · page 3

The case against James Russell for stabbing and wounding one Colin Munro, was again called on, but the Jury, who had been locked up all night, not being able to agree upon their…

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

Empire · Friday 6 August 1852 · page 2

STEALING A BOILER.— Joseph Radcliffe was placed at the bar by sergeant St. Clair, who deposed that he was given into his custody by Samuel Murrell, of Clarence-street, for robbing…

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Law Intelligence. Central Criminal Court. Tuesday. (Before Mr. Justice Therry.) MURDER

Empire · Friday 6 August 1852 · page 3

Francis Thomas Green alias Francis Thomas Brown was indicted for having, on the 10th of March last, at Buckley's Creek, near Bathurst, wilfully murdered one John Jones, otherwise…

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Domostic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 6 August 1852 · page 3

[?] S. F. MILFORD, Esq., Chief Com[?]ner of Insolvent Estates. The estate of George Cathcart Hayes, an [?]ed single meeting was held. Insolvent…

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