Murder of a Wife by Her Husband
The People's Advocate and New South Wales Vindicator · Saturday 1 April 1854 · page 2
Also in Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer, Freeman's Journal
A most brutal murder of a wife by her husband took place at Lidney Park, a few miles below Morpeth, on Thursday night last, the 23rd instant. Among the tenant farmers on Lidney Park was a man named…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law. Supreme Court.—friday. Nisi Prius Sittings
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 1 April 1854 · page 4
BEFORE SIR ALFRED STEPHEN, Chief Justice, and a special jury of twelve. JUROR FINED. Mr. Adam Bogue not arriving until nearly ten…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—friday. N[?]s[?] Prius Sittings. (Before the Chief Justice, and a Special Jury of Twelve.) FINES
Empire · Saturday 1 April 1854 · page 3
Mr. Adam Bogue was fined £3 for non attendance. HUGHES v. GREER. THE SOLICITOR-GENERAL and MR. DARVALL…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 April 1854 · page 5
Mr. NORTH, the Water Police Magistrate, who has been absent on leave in the country for the last three or four weeks, took the chair this morning on the Bench. His absence we believe has been protracted to a greater…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 April 1854 · page 5
BEFORE the Police Magistrate. Fifteen drunkards were called up. With one exception, they were dealt with in the usual manner. The exception was a miserable object named John Hughes,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Domestic Intelligence. Sydney Police Court.—friday. (Before the Police Magistrate, Dr. Douglas, John Arkins, George Allen, and E. H. Hargraves, Esqs.)
Empire · Monday 3 April 1854 · page 4
THE DURNKARDS' LIST contained the names of ten offenders. They were severally ordered to pay a fine of 20s., or in default to undergo the usual term of imprisonment. Two paid their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Insolvent Court. Meeting of Creditors
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 April 1854 · page 5
APRIL.—Thursday 6.—John Stevens, an adjourned single meeting, at 11. Thursday 20.—James Brady, a certificate meeting, at noon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law. Supreme Court.—friday, March 31
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 April 1854 · page 4
BEFORE Mr. Justice THERRY and a Jury of four. HUSBAND v. GILCHRIST. This was an action of trespass by false imprisonment. The declaration set out that on the 23rd May, 1852, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—saturday. (Before the Chief Justice, and a Jury of Four.) LUCK v. BRIEARS
Empire · Monday 3 April 1854 · page 4
This wan an action of covenant to recover damages by an apprentico against the defendant, a spleed beef manufacturer, for not instructing him…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 April 1854 · page 4
BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Mr. John Campbell. Robert Thomson was charged with letting off fire arms in the public street, on Sunday evening last. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 April 1854 · page 4
BEFORE the POLICE MAGISTRATE and Mr. Ross. There were thirty-four persons charged with drunkenness. Of these, eight paid the sum of 40s. at the lock-up; the remainder (with one exception) were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Police Court.—monday. (Before the Police Magistrate, J. M'L[?]e, and R. S. Ross, Esqs.)
Empire · Tuesday 4 April 1854 · page 2
DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—John Donnelly and James M'Cormick, apprehended on Saturday evening, were charged with being drunk and disorderly in the public streets, and being found…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Force. To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 April 1854 · page 5
SIR,—The Sydney Police having had an advance in their pay, those attached to the several benches of magistrates in the country districts have been patiently waiting in the hope of their being placed on a similar…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →L a W. Central Criminal Court. Monday, April 3
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 April 1854 · page 4
BEFORE Mr. Justice DICKINSON. Before the commencement of the business of the Court, his Honor having taken his scat, The SOLICTOR-GENERAL rose, and stated that it was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Criminal Court. Monday, April 3, 1854. (Before. Mr. Justice Dickinson.)
Empire · Tuesday 4 April 1854 · page 2
Previous to the commencement of the trials, the SOLICITOR-GENERLA addressed the presiding judge, proposing an adjournment of the Court at 2 o'clock, with the view of giving the officers of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Police Court.—tuesday (Before the Police Magistrate.)
Empire · Wednesday 5 April 1854 · page 3
THE DRIMLARD'S LIST. —Twenty-five persons were dealt with for drunkenness. An incorrigible offender, named John M'Lean, was sent to gaol for one calendar month; three were discharged;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 April 1854 · page 4
BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate. James Neale, who had been apprehended in the suburbs on suspicion of being a runaway seaman, pleaded guilty to being a deserter from the Juliet, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law Intelligence. Central Criminal Court. Tuesday, April 4. (Before the Chief Justice.) ASSAULT
Empire · Wednesday 5 April 1854 · page 2
Samuel Deane was arrainged for having on the 19th February, at Newtown, assaulted Elizabeth S abbuck. The ATTORNEY-GENERAL stated the case to the…
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