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Courts & crime, 1852

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meeting To-day

Empire · Monday 9 February 1852 · page 2

In the estate of Francis Alexander Levin, an an adjourned single meeting, at noon. MEETINGS TO-MORROW. In the estate of John Thomas Wilson, an…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meetings of Creditors

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 February 1852 · page 2

THIS DAY, February 9. Francis Alexander Levin, an adjourned single meeting, at noon. TO-MORROW, 10.—John Thomas Wilson, an…

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The Empire. Monday, February 9, 1852. the Water Police Office Nuisance

Empire · Monday 9 February 1852 · page 2

IN our last publication we made some general remarks on certain extraordinary decisions in the Sydney Police Courts which had attracted our attention, as they…

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Sydney Police Office.—monday

Empire · Tuesday 10 February 1852 · page 2

(Before the Police Magistrate, assisted, during part of the day, by J. M'Lerie, Esq., J. P., and Dr. Douglass, J. P.) STEALING FROM THE PERSON.—John Maloney,…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 February 1852 · page 2

BEFORE S. F. MILFORD, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Francis A. Levin, an adjourned single meeting. Insolvent was further…

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

Empire · Tuesday 10 February 1852 · page 2

In the estate of Francis Alexander Levin, an adjourned meeting. Insolvent was examined at considerable length, and the meeting adjourned to Thursday next, at half-past one o'clock…

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Sydney Police Court.—tuesday. (Before the Police Magistrate, and J. F. Josephson, Esq., J. P.)

Empire · Wednesday 11 February 1852 · page 3

THREATENING LANGUAGE.—John Hutton, described asan engineer, was charged with threatening to murder one George Nutt and his family. The bench ordered the defendant to enter into…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 February 1852 · page 2

BEFORE S. F. MILFORD, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of John Thomas Wilson, an adjourned special meeting: further adjourned…

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

Empire · Wednesday 11 February 1852 · page 2

In the estate of John Thomas Wilson, an adjourned special meeting; this meeting was further adjourned to Monday next, at 11 o'clock, Mr. Fisher undertaking to proceed peremptorily…

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Water Police Court.—wedesday. (Before J. N. Beit, Esq., J. P.)

Empire · Thursday 12 February 1852 · page 2

BREACH OF THE FOREIGN SEAMAN'S ACT.— Robert Brown, shipkeeperon board the Harmony. appeared upon summons to answer an information charging him with harbouring and concealing in…

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Sydney Police Court.—wednesday. (Before Major Lockyer, J. P.; J. F. Josephson, Esq., J P.; and C. H. Chambers, Esq., J. P.)

Empire · Thursday 12 February 1852 · page 2

The proceedings at the Police Court, yesterday, excepting the disposal of a very light drunkard's list, which occupied the Court during about a quarter of an hour, were of the most trumpery…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meeting's To-day

Empire · Thursday 12 February 1852 · page 2

In the estate of Thomas Ayerst, a third meeting, at 11 o'clock.' In the estate of David Taylor, a certificate meeting, at noon…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—wednesday. in Insolvency

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 February 1852 · page 2

BEFORE Sir ALFRED STEPHEN, Chief Justice. CERTIFICATES. The certificate of discharge granted by the Chief Commissioner to Joshua Dyason was…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Wednesday. New Insolvent

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 February 1852 · page 2

STEPHEN COSTELLO, of Sydney, labourer, a pauper. Liabilities, £71 1s. 3d.; value of assets, £2; deficiency, £69 1s. 3d. Mr. W. Perry, Official Assignee…

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Water Police Office.—wednesday. Before Mr. J. N. BEIT

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 February 1852 · page 3

DESERTERS.—Edward Tropps, a seaman belonging to the ship Wandsworth, pleaded guilty to a charge of desertion, and expressed contrition. Mr. Beit ordered him to be sent on…

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Water Police Court.—thursdays (Before the Water Police Magistrate, J.Campbell, Esq., J. P., and Major Lockyer, J.P.)

Empire · Friday 13 February 1852 · page 2

DESERTION.—John Redgrave and James Garret, two seamen belonging to the Blokwall, were brought up charged with desertion, but remanded until to-day, for further evidence.—John…

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Sydney Police Court.—thursday. (Before C. H. Chambers, Esq., J.P.)

Empire · Friday 13 February 1852 · page 2

BREACH OF THE LICENSED VICTUALLERS' ACT.) —James Plunkett, late landlord of the Governor Gipps, on the Parramatta Road, was summoned to answer the charge preferred against him under…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 February 1852 · page 2

BEFORE S. F. MILFORD, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Thomas Ayerst, a third meeting was held. Debts to the amount of £159…

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

Empire · Friday 13 February 1852 · page 2

In the estate of Thomas Ayerst, a third meeting; debts amounting to £159 13s. [?]d. were proved. A report from the Official Assignee was presented and read to the meeting; and…

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Water Police Court.—friday. (Before the Water Police Magistrate, Major Lockyer, J.P., and Captain Mallard, J.P.)

Empire · Saturday 14 February 1852 · page 2

DESERTION.—John Gallard and James Redgrave, were brought up by Mr. Gill, chief mate of the Blackwall, charged with desertion from that vessel. The prisoners pleaded guilty, and as Mr…

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