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This was an action to recover damages for a breach of contract entered into by the dopendant to sell to the plaintiff a certain portion of land in the neighbourhood of Melbourne, for which the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN the Lords last night there was little business of moment transacted. In the Commons Mr. Bowyer moved for leave to bring in a bill to amend the law regarding actions for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE Messrs. Dowling, Allen, Ross, Darley, and Ke[?] Thirty drunkards were marshalled before the Be[?] [?] frequent visitor, named James Howard,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →AN inquiry was instituted yesterday, before the Inspector-General of Police, concerning the conduct of Mr. Sub-Inspector Ferris, and constable John Warren, of the Water Police, in receiving a sum of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORS the Chief Commissioner. In the estate of Ewing Pye Colquhoun, a second meeting. Claims amounting to £300 5s. 10d. were proved. Insolvent altered his schedule, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE the full Court. ACCOUNTS AND FINES. The accounts of the Prothonotary and the Sher[?] were presented, and ordered to be filed. The schedu[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate of Ewing Pyo Colqu[?]oun, a second meeting was held, debts amounting to £300 5s. 10d. were proved. Insolvent altered his schedule, and was examined by Mr. Shuttleworth, who appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE Messrs. Hill, Kemp, Egan, and Ross. Twenty drunkards made their appearance, two of whom were discharged, and the rest were sentenced either to pay 20s. each, or to be imprisoned for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE Mr. John Campbell. James M'Kay a seaman, pleaded guilty to wilful disobedience of lawful commands, and was sentenced to twenty-eight days' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—Anne wixon, E[?]en Kelly, and Anne Wild, were severally found guilty of being drunk and making use of [?]bscene language in the public streets, and sentenced, the former…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The accounts of the Pro[?]honotary and the Sheriff were ordered to be filed, and the schedule of fines was disposed of. MAXWELL V. DALEY…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Estate of Ewing [?] Col[?] an adjourned meeting was held. One debt, amounting to £14 17s. 1d. was proved. Mr. Shuttleworth examined the creditor; and the meeting terminated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate. Walter Terrett was brought up by constable Bunch, who stated that on the previous afternoon the defendant had been given over to him for protection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Hik, Kemp, and Egan. Twenty persons were charged with drunkenness. Mary Mahony, an old offender, was sentenced under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the estate of Thomas Clarke, a single meeting at. 11 o'clock. In the estate of William Hardy, a single meeting, at noon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This was a motion to enforce specific performance. The application having come before the Court on a previous day, had been postponed to allow the complainant time to put in affidavits in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the full Court. NOTT v. ARGENT. This was an application for a new trial. This action which had been tried twice, was one by a grazier…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Estate of Chauncey Perry Scudder, to take evidence respecting furniture claimed by Captain Pattison, meeting at 11. MEETING TO-MORROW…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This was an application for a new trial. The facts have been already twice reported on former trials, two juries having each returned a verdict against the defendant. Damages were given…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Walter Tervette, given in charge by Capta[?]a Pock[?]ey, master of the steamer Hellespout, as a person of unsound mind, was brought up for portection. From the evidence, it appeared that Tervette, on the passage up…
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