Central Police Court
BEFORE Messsrs. D. Egun and G. Hill, J.P.s. There were twenty-seven drunkards on the list. Two had paid £2 to screen themselves from public disgrace. Thomas Bolt and Elizabeth Pearson, two…
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Water Police Court
BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate. Moosdin, a man of colour, was arraigned on suspicion of being a runaway sailor. He is supposed to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meetings To-day
In the Estate of John Tracey, a single meeting at 11. In the estate of Chirstopher Gago, a single meeting at noon. MEETINGS To-MORROW…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter River District. Maitland Circuit Court. (From the Maitland Mercury of Saturday.)
This Court opened on Thursday, before his Honor Mr. Justice Therry. Major Crummer, P.M., officiated as Deputy Sheriff, Augustus Carter, Esq., officiated as Clerk of Arra[?]gns. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Water Police Court. Monday. Bbfore the Water Police Magistrate
Adolphus Duprez, a seaman belonging to the Plantaganet, was sentenced to undergo 12 weeks' imprisonment with hard labour, for absenting himself from his ship without leave…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Police Court.—monday Before the Police Magistrate, and Mr. Murnin, J.P.
There were 29 drunkards on the list, 4 of whom had been released upon payment of £2 each; 12 were fined 20s. or 24 hours, and 13, viz: the Sunday drunkards, were fined 40s. each, or 48 hours imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Polioce Court.—monday.) (Before the Police Magistrate, M. E. Murnin, O. Kemp, and R. S. Ross, Esqur.)
DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—Anne Barris, a drunken and disarderly obaracter, was sent to [?] for fourteen days—William Johnson apprehended in George-street, on suspicion of stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Insolvent Court. Monday. Before the Chief Commissioner
In the estate of John Tracey, a single meeting was held. Claims amounting to £116 11s. 3d. were proved; insolvent filed an amendment to his schedule, and he was allowed to retain his household furniture…
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In the Estate of Thomas may, a single meeting at 11. In the Estate of Thomas Clarke, a special meeting at noon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Western District. (From Saturday's Bathurst Free Press.) CARCOAR. — MURDER. (From a Correspondent.)
A MAN named Green is now in the Carcoar lockup on a charge of wilful murder, committed on a person named Duffy at the Cowra races, and as the circumstances attending the confinement of Green, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Good Friday's Police Case. To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald
SIR,—With reference to Mr. Martin's motion for papers relating to the above case, I beg to state, as one of the sitting magistrates, that neither of the defendant's (one of whom was the employer of the other)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Police Court.—monday.) (Before the Police Magistrate, and Rowan Ronald, Esqw., J P.)
DRUNKENNERSâTwenty-one persons were brought up and dealt with for drunkenness. One incor[?]ible offender, named Eilen Tilly, who had been for times convicted since the 8th instant,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. (Before S. F. MILFORD, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates.)
In the Estate of Thomas May, a single meeting was held: the Insolvent amended his schedule, and the meeting adjourned till Friday next at half-past 11. The witnesses were directed to attend upon that day,…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr. Ronald Twenty-one drunkards pleaded guilty to the offence. A woman named Tilly was sentenced to be imprisoned for three months, this being her fourth…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate. George Shaw, a prisoner of the Crown, was charged with being illegally at large. He arrived in this colony by the ship Woodbridge in 1840, having been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvent Court
BEFORE the Chief Commissioner. In the estate of Thomas May, a single meeting was held. Insolvent filed an amended schedule, and the meeting adjourned until Friday. Witnesses…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court
In the estate of Sarah Low[?], a special meeting was held for the purpose of giving directions to a trustee, but nothing was done. MEETING TO-DAY…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law. Supreme Court.—wednesday. in Equity
BEFORE His Honor Mr. Justice DICKINSON, EWIN v. WESTON. Mr. BLAKE applied, on affidavit of the defendant's attorney, for that this case should be tried before a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Circuit Court. Saturday, 19Th August
BEFORE His Honor Mr. Justice THERRY. William Simpson and Ellen his wife, late of Jerry's Plains, in the colony of New South Wales, were indicted for stealing on the 12th of June last, from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Vice-admiralty Court. Wednesday, 23Rd August
BEFORE the DEPUTY JUDGE. CLARK V. THE LONDON PACKET—TOWNS OWNER. This cause came on for hearing on an act on protest, filed on behalf of Captain Towns, the Respondent…
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