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THE DRUNKARDS' LIST.—Twele offenders were dealt wi[?] this morning for drunkenness. One of the number[?] named John Gibney, who had been several times convicted previously, was sent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The sittings of the Court were opened this day, bofore His Honor the Chief Justice, by proclamation, arter which Mr. Eliott, the Clerk of Arraigns,[?]ead the usual proclamation for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE Mr. Justice THERRY and a Jury of four. STEWART v. HYNDES. This was an action on the case to recover damages for injuries alleged to have been received from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE His Honor the CHIEF JUSTICE, and a jury of four. FITZPATRICK V. JONES. This was an action one case. The declaration…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Darvall and Mr. Stevens [?]red for the plaintiff, and Mr. Broad[?]urst and Mr.Milford for the defence. This was an action in the case to recover…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNKARDS' LIST.[?]— There were sixteen offenders brought into Court this morning charged with drunkenness; they all pleaded guilty, and were sentenced to undergo, in default…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE Mr. John Campbell and George Thornton. William Fancy and William Hughes, two seamen belonging to the Joseph Somes, pleaded guilty to desertion, and were sentenced to four weeks'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Mr. Ronald, Dr. Douglass, Mr. Hill, and Mr. Darley. The drunkards' list comprised the names of nineteen offenders, of whom one was sent to gaol for six…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE Mr. JUSTICE DICKINSON, and a Jury of four. DOE DEM. CHISHOLM v. HUGGAN. An application had been formerly made for the postponement of this case until next sittings, upon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. LUTWIC[?], on the part of the defendant, applied for a postponement of this case, on the plea that he had not been able to procure the attendance of an important witness who had been subp[?]naed. Mr. BROADH[?]ST, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was an action on covenant. The declaration stated that the plaintiff, by a certain indenture bearing date the 4th of April, 1848, did demise and let to the defendant, a certain messuage or dwelling-house, with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE Mr. John Campbell and Mr. R. Ronald. James M'Carthy, a youth who was remanded from the previous day on suspicion of being a deserter from the Anglesea, pleaded guilty to the charge, and was sentenced to twelve weeks'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate, the Superintendent of Police, Mr. Ross, and Mr. Laidley. An array of twelve drunkards occupied the list appropriated for that offence. Evidence was taken of former conviction…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There were twenty persons on the Drunkards' List. Assault.—William Beer, of Lane Cove, farmer, was charged by his wife with violently assaulting her on the 15th instant. The charge was fully proved, and the defendant ordered to pay a fine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE DRUNKARDS' LIST. âThere were thirteen persons brought into Court this morning charged with the crime of drunkenness, all of whom were found guilty; three paid the usual fine[?] and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →During the hearing of a case at the Police Court yesterday, Mr. Roberts, who had been absent for a [?] moments, returned into court, and, addressing the Bench, said that he had to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →STEEL-ING OFF.—A remarkable specimen of the genns slaughterer, butcher, cutter-up and blockscraper, was dragged from on board the "Lord of the Isles," bound for London, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE His Honor the CHIEF JUSTICE. Daniel M'Grath, late of Goulburn, in the colony of New South Wales, was indicted, for that he on the 29th of January, 1854, at the Cleared Hills, in the colony…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE Mr. Justice THERRY and a Jury of four, M'DONALD AND OTHERS v. BOSWORTH. An action of ejectment to recover possession of a piece of land on the west side of Victoria-terrace, Miller's Point, with two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WE have several times remarked that the present tendency of legislating is to extend summary jurisdiction in place of trial by jury. Nor have we ever said that this…
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