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Courts & crime, 1853

1,316 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 66

Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 May 1853 · page 3

BEFORE S. F. MILFORD, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Charles L. D. Fattorini, a third meeting. Claims amounting to £88 18s…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—saturday. Banco Sittings

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 7 May 1853 · page 2

BEFORE the full Court. MURPHY v. GREGORY. This case, the argument of which was commenced on Thursday, was a rule nisi granted…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—thursday and Friday. Sittings in Banco. (Before the full Court) MURPHY v. GREGORY

Empire · Saturday 7 May 1853 · page 2

This was a proceeding in the equitable jurisdiction of the Court by rule nisi, promoted by Mr. James Murphy against the Very Reverend Dr. Gregory, Vicar-General of the Roman…

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

Empire · Monday 9 May 1853 · page 2

THE BOTTLE.—Among the various devotees who daily prostrate themselves to this debasing idol, and whom the law punished for their veneration, appeared Elizabeth Johnson. From the…

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Payment Into Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 May 1853 · page 2

The following decision of the Judges, pronounced by their Honors in Chambers on Saturday, being of considerable importance as settling a long disputed point of practice, is…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meetings of Creditors

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 9 May 1853 · page 2

MAY—Tuesday, 10.—George Hayward, an adjourned single meeting, at 11. Thursday, 12.—Charles Frederick Gorton, a certificate meeting, at noon…

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

Empire · Tuesday 10 May 1853 · page 2

POLICE ACT.—John Gleeson was charged by Doolan 16 A, with driving, a horse and eart furiously in York-street, He was fined £2 and 2s. 6d. costs…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meeting to Day

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 10 May 1853 · page 2

In the estate of George Hayward, an adjourned single meeting, at 11'o'clock…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meeting To-day

Empire · Tuesday 10 May 1853 · page 2

In the estate of George Heyward, an adjourned signle meeting, at 11 a.m…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 May 1853 · page 2

BEFORE S. F. MILFORD, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of George Hayward, an adjourned single meeting was held. Insolvent's…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—tuesday. Equity Jurisdiction

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 11 May 1853 · page 2

BEFORE the Primary Judge. DICKSON V. BENNETT. Judgment as to coats in this case having been reserved, His HONOR now directed that they…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—tuesday. Equity Jurisdiction. (Before the Primary Judge.) DICKSON v. BENNETT

Empire · Wednesday 11 May 1853 · page 2

Judgment as to costs in this case having been reserved, his HONOR now directed that they should be paid by defendant. THOMPSON v. RATTRAY AND ANOTHER…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—wednesday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 May 1853 · page 5

BEFORE the CHIEF JUSTICS and Mr. Justice DICKINSON. NEW BARRIESTER. The ATTORNEY-GENERAL moved the…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meeting To-day

Empire · Thursday 12 May 1853 · page 3
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In the estate of Charles Frederick Gorton, a certificate meeting at noon. MEETING TO-MORROW. In the estate of William Bucknell, an adjourned…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—wednesday. (Before the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Dickinson.) New Barrister

Empire · Thursday 12 May 1853 · page 3

The ATTORNEY-GENERAL moved the admission of Hermann Milford, Esq., as a barrister of the Supreme Court. He had, he said, great pleasure in doing this, Mr. Milford having passed the…

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

Empire · Friday 13 May 1853 · page 2

LARCENY.—A young married woman, named Mary M' Grath, was committed for trial at the Quarter Sessions, for stealing a gold watch and a ring, valued at £13, the property of a publican,…

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Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 May 1853 · page 2

BEFORE S. F. MILFORD, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates In the estate of Charles Frederick Gorton, a certificate meeting was held. The form of…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—wednesday. Sittings in Banco. (Before the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Dickinson.) in Re Taper

Empire · Friday 13 May 1853 · page 2

In this case a rule had been obtained, calling upon Messrs. Thomas Bell and Henry Moring, Justices of the Peace, to show cause why a prohibition should not issue to restrain the…

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

Empire · Saturday 14 May 1853 · page 2

COMMITTAL.—Thomas Cropper, a lath and plaster looking man, in a blue frock was charged with burglariously entering the dwelling-house of a carpenter named Beer, at the corner of Kent…

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