Central Police Court
BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Mr. Egan and Mr. Ross. Eleven drunkards, eight of whom were women, made their appearance and pleaded guilty. One defendant,…
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Water Police Office.—thursday
BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate. William Winnicutt, a seaman belonging to the Victoria Regia, was fined 20s for disorderly conduct on board, when in a state of intoxication, but in default…
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BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. In the estate of Richard Henry Wright, a certificate. meeting was held. The application was opposed by the official assignee on the ground that insolvent had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. (Before S. T. Milford, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates.)
In the estate of Richard Henry Wright, a certificate meeting was held. The granting of the certificate was opposed by Official Assignee, on the ground that the insolvent gave no assistance in enabling him to realise…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—wednesday. in Equity. (Before his Honor, Mr. Justice Dickinson.) Ewin V. WESTON
In this case an application was made, last Term, for an injunction to restrain the defendant from in pulling down certain promises. The application was refused, on the ground that there was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Water Police Court. Friday. Before the Water Police Magistrate
David and Andrew Meam, two scamen belonging to the Is[?]s, were charged with wilful and continued disobedience of lawful commands. The prisoners had been undergoing the penalty of a former offence. Their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Police Court. Friday. Before the Police Magistrate, and Mr. Thorne
Seventeen persons had been taken off the streets in a state of intoxication. Of these, three deposited 40s. each on becoming sober at the lock-up one was discharged, one was remanded to the regimental…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Central Police Court. Friday. Before the Police Magistrate, and Mr. Thorne
Seventeen persons had been taken off the streets in a state or intoxication. Of these, three deposited 40s. each on becoming sober at the lock-up. one was discharged, one was remanded to the regimental…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Carcoar. Murder
A man named Green is now in the Carooar 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 investigation which has already taken place in the matter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Police Register
POLICE BUSINESS.—Dull, tedious, commonplace, and unrelieved by any ray of interest or humour, have been the majority of cases heard at the Police Court during the week. Out of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court
In the estate of Cha[?]cey P. Se[?]hler, a special meeting was held, at which a claim for £166 14s. was proved. In the estate of Thomas May, an adjourned single…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Insolvent Court. Friday. Before the Chief Co[?]
In the estate of Chauncy Perry Scudder, a special meeting was held, at which, a claim for £166 14s. was proved. In,the estate of Thomas May, an adjourned single…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Insolvent Court. Friday. Before the Chief Commissioner
In the estate of Chauncy Perry Scudder, a special meeting was held, at which a claim for £166 14s. was proved. In the estate of Thomas May, an adjourned single…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →[?]Tland Circuit Court. Civil Side. Tuesday, August 22. Honour Mr. Justice Therry and a Jury DOYLE v. CALLAGHAN
[?]action, on promises. The declaration [?]e defendant, on the 9th of July, 1853, [?]agreed with the plaintiff to sell and de[?]intiff 100 head of cattle, at the price of £[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Monday, August 21, 1854. Murder
Thomas Crane was indicted for the murder of Alexander Cameron, at Tiara, on the 19th April, 1854. Mr. PUREFOY, at the request of His Honor,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maintland Circuit Court. (Abridged from the Mailland Mercury.) Saturday, August 19. (Before Mr. Justice Therry) Stealing From the Person
William Simpson and Ellen Simpson were indicted for stealing a bank cheque, a whistle, a knife, and £5 7s. 6d. from the person of Henry Jackson, at Single[?]on, on the 12the June, 1854…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvent Court. Saturday. Before the Chief Commissioner
In the estate of Barnabas Hartshorn, a third meeting was held The official [?]ssignee's report was handed in and read. The creditors allowed insolvent his household furniture, wearing apparel, and tools of trade; and the official assignee was directed to…
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 alleging that the Vice-Admiralty Court had no jurisdiction to entertain the plaintiff's claim, on the ground…
Continued on Trove, page 160 →Maitland Circuit Court. Civil Side. Friday, August 25. BEFORE His Honor Mr. Justice Therry and a Jury of four. BALDWIN V. Elliott and Others
This was an action brought to recover the sum of £200 16s. 8d., received by defendant Kingsmill, as bailiff of defendant Elliott, on the 16th of January, 1852; and second count stated that defendants were indebted to plaintiff upon an account stated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Circuit Court. (From the Maitland Mercury.) Civil Business. Tuesday, August 22, 1854. DOYLE V. CALLAGHAN. (Before Mr. Justice Therry and a special Jury of Four.)
This was an action of damages for non-performance of contract to delivery 100 head of cattle, purchased by plaintiff, Mr. Bartholomew Doyle, from defendant, Mr. Standish Callaghan, in July,…
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