Water Police Court
BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate. John Russell, Alexander Brown, and David Wilkie, three seamen belonging to the Elizabeth Cohen, were charged with desertion. As the vessel had sailed, Mr…
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Central Police Court
BEFORE the Police Magistrate. Sophia Cahill was charged with stealing. It appeared that about four o'clock yesterday afternoon, Mr. Perry, of the firm of Cook and Co., of…
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BEFORE the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Chauncy P. Scudder; a second meeting. Insolvent not being present, the meeting was adjourned until to-morrow…
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BEFORE Mr JUSTICE DICKINSON and a Jury of four. BOLTON v. MOLONEY. This was an action for breach of contract. The declaration set out a contract on the part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. (Before S. F. Millford, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates.)
In the Estate or Chancey P. Scudder, the Insolvent not being present, the meeting was adjourned till this day at ll a. m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—thuesday. Nisi Prius Sittings. (Before Mr. Justice Dickinson and a Jury of Four.) BOLTON V. MALONEY
This was an action for a breach of agreement on the part of the defendant, to build an oven for the plaintiff within a certain specified time, and also that it was so improperly built that it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Police Court.—tuesday. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
DRUNK AND DISORDERLY,—John Harrington, found guilty of being drunk and disorderly in the public streets, was sentenced to be imprisoned in Darlinghurst Gaol for three calendar months…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate. Manus Peterson, a seaman belonging to the Kathay, who had been remanded from the previous day charged with desertion, pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to twelve weeks'…
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There were seven persons on the Drunkards' List. Stealing.—A native of Java, named Kassan, who had been com mitted on Friday for stealing a spoon, was again placed in the dock, charged with stealing a silver fork and carving knife, from the Sir…
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AN AMATEUR THIER.—William Boroden, a middle-aged shabby genteel, of eccentric temperament, inhabiting the back slums of Gonlburn-street, was charged before the Police…
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BEFORE the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Chauncey Perry Scudder, an adjourned second meeting. Claims amounting to £301 13s. 8d. were proved, and insolvent was examined…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law. Supreme Court.—friday. Sittings for Trial of Causes
BEFORE Mr JUSTICE THERRY and a Jury of four. BROWNRIGG v. EBSWORTH. This was an action for use and occupation, brought by the Manager of the Australian Agricultural…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. (Before S.F. Milford, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates.)
In the Estate of Chanecy P. Se[?]lder, an adjourned second meeting was held for proof of debts. Claims to the amount of £337 9s. 9d. were proved. The Insolvent did not file any shedule, but was examined at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—friday. Nist Prius Sittings. (Before Mr. Justice Therby and Jury of Four.) Brownrigg and Others v. EDSWORTH
This was an action of use and occupation brought by the plaint ff, Captain Brownrigg, on behalf of the Agricultural Company, against the defendant, Mr. Ebsworth, being for rent for a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Police Court.—saturday. (Before, the Police Magistrate.)
DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—Catherine Golding and Frederick Ellison, were sevarally convicted of being drunk nnd disorderly in the public streets, and sentenced to pay a fine of twenty shillings,…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrates. Ann Gaynor was charged with stealing from the dwelling of Margery Irwin, at Cooper's-row. Prosecutrix deposed that she had known the prisoner for…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Captain Hovell. The Court was occupied at very great length yesterday in hearing an examination touching the…
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BEFORE the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Thomas M. Worthington a second meeting was held. Claims amounting to £653 12s. 7d were proved, insolvent was examined, and the meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law. Supreme Court.—saturday. Sittings in Banco
BEFORE the CHIEF JUSTICE and Mr. JUSTICE THERRY, GORDON v. SMITH. An order was made herein by consent, for a payment into the master's hands of a sum of money…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. (Before S. F. Milford, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates.)
In the Estate of Thomas M. Worthington a second meeting was hold; debts amounting to £653 12s. 7d. were proved. Insolvent was examined, and the meeting adjourned to Wednesday next, at 11 o'clock, A. M…
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