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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1852

1,458 stories in Sydney's papers · page 48 of 73

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

Empire · Friday 27 August 1852 · page 2

In the estate of Francis Alexander Levin, a special meeting, insolvent was examined by Mr. Dillon, and the meeting terminated. In the estate of John Richard Torr, an…

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

Empire · Saturday 28 August 1852 · page 3

DlSQIIDKHLY Conduct.—A, had about fifteen years of age, named Bernurd Smith, was brought up by constable Lawless. The Constable stated, that on Thursday evening the mounted Police…

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The Police Register

Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 28 August 1852 · page 3

MEASURE FOR MEASURE—On Monday, upon entering and taking our seat in court, we suddenly imagined that our organs of vision must be playing "bo-peep" with us, for standing in…

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The Court of Quarter Sessions

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 28 August 1852 · page 8

IT is with feelings of regret and indignation that we feel ourselves this week compelled to allude to a gross violation of a judicial duty, and an indirect shielding of a criminal from the consequences…

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Interior. Bathurst Cirouit Court. Saturday, August 21

Empire · Saturday 28 August 1852 · page 3

CATTIE STEAMNO.—Thomas John Dawson and Robert Quantino were indicted for stealing a cow and calf, the properly of Mr. Hyerouimas, of Wellington. Sams, the Chief Constable of Wel…

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Court of Requests. Equal Justice to Rich and Poor

The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 28 August 1852 · page 2

ERE our aching heads had well recovered from the effects of the Chusan Ball--ere we could devote ourselves to that business, the pursuit of which is at all times so agreeable to our feelings--our senses…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 28 August 1852 · page 4

In the estate of Frederick Robert D'Arcy, a single meeting was held. Debts amounting to £42 9s. 1d. were proved, after which, insolvent wishing to amend his schedule, the meeting…

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

Empire · Saturday 28 August 1852 · page 2

In the estate of Frederick Robert D'Arcy, a single meeting; debts amounting to £42.9s. ld. were proved. Insolvent wished to amend his schedule, and the meeting was adjourned to…

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

Empire · Monday 30 August 1852 · page 2

VAGRANCY.—Mary Johnson was brought up by Constable Lennett, who found her on Friday night lying drunk in King-street, and her infant by her side. She had been several times dealt…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 31 August 1852 · page 2

BEFORE S. F. MILFORD, Esq., Chief Commission of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Frederick Robert D'Arcy, an adjourned single meeting was held…

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

Empire · Tuesday 31 August 1852 · page 2

In the estate of Frederick Robert D'Arcy, an adjourned single meeting; debts amounting to £108 15s. 11d. were proved. Insolvent filed an amendment to his schedule, and was allowed to…

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Bathurst Circuit Court. (Abridged from the Bathurst Free Press, August 28.) Tuesday, August 24. Wilful Murder

Empire · Wednesday 1 September 1852 · page 3

Timothy Sullivan was indicted for the wilful murder of Daniel Harrington, at King's Plains, on Friday night, the 4th of June last. The prisoner pleaded not guilty, and was defended by…

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Sydney Police Court.—monday. (Before the Right Worshipful the Mayor, and Messrs. Chambers and Grant.)

Empire · Wednesday 1 September 1852 · page 2

CHARGE OF ABSCONDING FROM SERVICE, AGAINST A CLERK.—John Donald, a youth of respectable a pearance, surrendered to his bail to answer a charge of absconding preferred against him by a…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meeting To-morrow

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 September 1852 · page 2

In the estate of Abraham and Saul Lyons, an adjourned special meeting, at eleven o'clock…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meeting for To-morrow

Empire · Wednesday 1 September 1852 · page 2

In the estate of A. and S. Lyons, an adjourned special meeting, at 11 o'clock…

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Assize Intelligence. Bathurst Circuit Court. Saturday, August 23

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 1 September 1852 · page 2

BEFORE His Honor Mr. Justice THERRY. CATTLE STEAL NO. Thomas John Dawson, and Robert Quintino, were indicted for slaughtering a steer, the…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meeting This Day

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

In the estate of Abraham and Saul Lyons, an adjourned special meeting, at eleven o'clock…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meeting To-day

Empire · Thursday 2 September 1852 · page 3

In the estate of A. and S. Lyons, an adjourned special meeting, at 11 o'clock. MEETING FOR SATURDAY. To the estate of Alexander Waddell, a third…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—wednesday. Equity Jurisdicton

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

BEFORE the Primary Judge. RANKIN v. HEATHORNE. The Master's report herein was confirmed by the Court on the motion of Mr…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—wednesday. Equity Jurisdiction

Empire · Thursday 2 September 1852 · page 3

The Primary Judge sia in this jurisdiction and disposed of one unopposed motion, in re Hanrattan, for the appointment of a new trustee, in which his Honor directed a reference to the…

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