Law Intelligence. Central Criminal Court. Friday, June 8. (Before his Honor the Chief Justice.) Obtaining Money by False Pretence
Empire · Saturday 9 June 1855 · page 3
Charles Nixon was arraigned on an information which charged him with having at Sydney, on the 11th April, by a false prentence obtained the sum of £100 from Daniel Clarke…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Police Court.—saturday. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
Empire · Monday 11 June 1855 · page 3
Eleven persons were found guilty of drunkenness in the public streets; two avoided public exposure by forfeiting deposits of 40s., left with the watch-house keeper; and the rest were fined…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Criminal Court. Saturday. Before the Chief Justice. Stealing
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 June 1855 · page 4
John Sing, James Din, and Sing Kean, three Chinese[?] were indicted for stealing, at Wollongong, on the 3rd day of April last, one cash box, one bank receipt, 100' promissory notes, 100 bank cheques, and £70 in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Police Court. Saturday. Before the Water Police Mrgistrate
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 June 1855 · page 5
Eliza Harris, C. Carnaby, John M'Neill, and Maria Cunningham were found guilty of being drunk, and were respectively fined 20s.; in default of payment, 24 hours' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central Police Court. Saturday. Before Mr. Dowling
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 June 1855 · page 5
Nine persons were charged with having been found intoxicated in the streets, and pleading guilty, were sentenced to pay 20s. each, or to ho imprisoned for twenty-four hours. Two others, on becoming sober,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Insolvent Court.—saturday
Empire · Monday 11 June 1855 · page 4
In the estate of Charles Howes, of the South Head road, Sydney plasterer a schedule was filed. Liabilities, £33 6s' 5d. Assets; personal property and moneys, £1 7s. Amount of deficiency,£31 19s. 6d. Official Assigace, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Insolvent Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 June 1855 · page 5
THE surrenders of the undermentioned estates were yesterday accepted by Mr. Justice Therry: Charles Howes, of South Head road, Sydney, plasterer. Liabilities, £33 6s. 6d.; assets, £1 7s.;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central Criminal Court. Saturday, June 8. (Before his Honor the Chief Justice.) LARCENY
Empire · Monday 11 June 1855 · page 4
Jon Sing, James Din, and Sing Keene, Chinamen, were jointly indicted for stealing at Wollongong on the 3rd April, a cash box containing a bank receipt, 100 promissory notes, 100 bank…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Requests.—saturday. £30 Jurisdiction. Before the Commissioner and two Assessors. DEAN V. BPYER
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 June 1855 · page 5
This was an action to recover for storage of 500 bartels of beer. It appeared that the defendant agreed with the plaintiff to store, in his (plaintiff's) store, 500 barrels of beer, at the rate of one penny per week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law. Supreme Court.—saturday. Sittings As in Banoo. Before Mr. Justice Dickinson and Mr. Justice Therry. CERTIFICATES
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 11 June 1855 · page 4
The certificates granted by the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates to Charles Adrain, Mary Pearce, and Henry Patteson were c[?]nfirmed by the Court. The Court also confirmed the Chief Commissioner's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law Intelligence. Supreme Court—saturday. Sittings As in Banco. (Before Mr. Justice Dickinson and Mr. Justice Therry.) INSOLVENCY
Empire · Monday 11 June 1855 · page 4
The Chief Commissioner's report of certificates to the following persons was confirmed; Charles Adrain, Mary Pearce, Henry Patteson. In the cases of George F. Lentz and Samuel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Police Court. Monday. Before the Water Police Magistrate
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 June 1855 · page 5
John M'Neil, Berner Caulfield, and Edward Bolster, were ordered to pay a fine of 20s. each for drunkenness; in default, 24 hours' imprisonment. Mary Ann Gannon, an old offender, in default of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Water Police Court—monday. (Before the Water Police Magistrate.)
Empire · Tuesday 12 June 1855 · page 2
John M'Neil, Bernard, Caulfield, and Edward Boister, were each charged with drunkenness, and fined 20s. or in default of payment to be imprisoned twenty four hours. Many Ann Canon, a frequent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Police Court.—monday. (Before the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Lockyer, Ross, and Gordon.)
Empire · Tuesday 12 June 1855 · page 2
Twenty-one persons were convicted of drunkenness; one forfeited a deposit of 40s. left with the watch-house keeper in lien of bail for his appearance; Anne Knight, having been repeatedly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Criminal Court. Monday. Before the Chief Justice. HORSE-STEALING
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 June 1855 · page 4
John Smith was indicted for having on or about the 13th of May last, at Newtown, stole[?] a horse, the property of one Martin Gibbons. The Solicitor-General conducted the case for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Criminal Court. Monday, June 10. (Before his Honor the Chief Justice.) Horse Stealing
Empire · Tuesday 12 June 1855 · page 2
John Smith was indicted for stealing, on 13th May, at Newtown, one horse, the property of Martin Gibbons. The Prisoner pleaded not guily, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvent Court. Meeting To-day
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 June 1855 · page 5
In the estate of Alexander M'Crow, a third meeting, at 11 o'clock. MEETING TO-MORROW. In the estate of Martin Higgins, a special meeting, for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law. Supreme Court.—monday. Sittings for the Trial of Causes. Before Mr. Justice Dicknson and a jury of four. HUNTER V. THOMPSON
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 12 June 1855 · page 4
This was an action by a head-groom for a quarter's wages. The agreement declared upon was one for £4 a week with five per cent, commission on sales of horses. Three months' notice to be given on either…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law Intelligence. Supreme Court—monday. Sittings for the Trial of Causes. (Before Mr. Justice Dickinson and a Jury of four.) HUNTER v. THOMPSON
Empire · Tuesday 12 June 1855 · page 2
This was an action by a head groom in the defendant's employment, for a quarter's wages. There was a contract alleged between the parties for £4 a week, with five per cent. commission on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water Police Court—monday. (Before the Water Police Magistrate.)
Empire · Wednesday 13 June 1855 · page 4
John McGrath, John Ross, Mary Bradly, and Mary Devise, woro charged with being drunk in the stroots on tho previous evening. They were found guilty nnd sentenced-McGrath and Ross to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →