Water Police Court
BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, Messrs. D. Egan. E. C. Weekes, J. E[?]sworth, M. E. Marnin, and Mejor Wingate. Three persons convicted fo drunkenness were…
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Insolvent Court
BEFORE the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of John Manning, a first meeting. A claim of £14 was proved. In the estate of Francis M'M[?]hon, a special…
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BEFORE the Chief Justice. FIRING A PISTOL. Tee, a Chinaman, was indicted for having, on the 4th December last, fired a pistol at William George,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law. Supreme Court.—thursday. Equity Jurisdiction
BEFORE the PRIMARY JUDGE. SILK V. WENTWORTH. The minutes of the de[?]ree herein were spoken to by counsel, the question being whether or not the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Insolvent Court.—thursday. (Bofore the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates.)
In the estate of John Manning, a first meeting. One claim fer £14 10s. was proved, and the meeting terminated. In the estate of Francis [?]on, a special meeting, for proof of debts. Claims amounting to £234 11s. 7d. were proved, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Country Land [?] On Monday, February 25th, at [?] o'clock. At the Police Office, Dubbo
LINCOLN (S[?] L[?]).—[?]own of [?] parish of Dubbo [?] Lots 1 and 2, Two [?] and two roods each, allotments [?] 5 of section 13; 3, Three acres, No. 2 of section 14; 4 and 5, Two acres and tow roods each, Nos. 3 and 4 of 14; 6 to 9, Two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central Criminal Court. Thursday, 6Th February. (Before the Chief Justice.) Firing a Pistol
Tee, a Chinaman, was indicted for firing a pistel at William George, with intent to frighten him, on the 4th of December last. The Crown Prosecutor conducted the case for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—th[?] in E[?]uity. (Before the Primary Judge.) [?]LK V. WENTWORTH
This was a question Brining upon a decree by the Master, as to whether a mortgage[?] was to be allowed for improvements and certain annual " rents. The minutes of the decree were spoken to by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Police Court.—friday. (Before the Police Magistrate, and Mr. Allen.)
Five persons pleaded guilty to the charge of drunkenness, and were severally ordered to pay a penalty of [?]. or submit to the usual alternative, [?], an old offender, was sent to gaol for one month…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Water Pouce Court. Friday. Before the Water Police Magistrate
Three personS convicted of drunkenness were sentenced to pay the usual pensity of 20s.; in default, to be imprisoned for 24 horns. J. H. Minie was found indebted to Edward Linfield…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Criminal Court. Wednesday. (Before His Honor Mr. Justice Dickinson.) Indecent Assault
Joseph Smith, aged 60, was indicted for having, on the 19th January last, at Sydney, indecently assaulted a female child named Charlotte Agnes Jokes The prisoner, who was defended by Mr. Blake, was found guilty, but recommended to mercy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Police Court. Friday. Before M. Dowling and Mr. Allen
Eight persons were convicted of having been found drunk in the streets. And Winterbottom was sentenced under the Vagrant Act to be imprisoned for one calendar month; the rest received the ordinary…
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"WHO STEALS MY PURSE STEALS TRASH."— So thought Walt[?]r Dyer when he went into the Black Horse Hotel, in Kent-street, on Friday week last, fully three sheets in the wind. Had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvent Court. Before the Chi
In the es[?] meeting: further adjourned until the 22nd instant. In the estate of Ducker and Turner, a second meeting. Mr. Ducker stated that he was about…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Criminal Court. Monday. (Before the Chief Justice.)
LARCENY.—Abrahrim Murl was indicted for having, on the 2nd of January last, stolen £5, the property of Frederick Webb. His Honor having briefly summed up, the jury found a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Insolvent Court.—friday. (Before the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates.)
In the estate of Martha Lloyd, an adjourned second meeting, for examination. The insolvent attended, bnt in consequence of certain papers not having been yet placed in the hands of the official assignes, the meeting was again adjourned till Friday, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Criminal Court. Monday. (Before His Honor the Chief Justice.) LARCENY
Abraham Purl, was indicted for having, on the 2nd day of January last, stolen £5 the property of Frederick Webb. The prisoner, who was defended by Mr. Holroyd, was found not guilty and discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law Intelligence. Central Criminal Court. Friday, [?]Th February. (Before Mr. Justice Therry.) SENTENCE
Patrick Finn was brought up to receive sentence for having presented a gun and bayonet at a soldier of the XIth Regiment, with intent to do him some grievous bodily harm…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Country News. Windsor. Court House, 2Nd February, 1856. (Before Messrs. Scarvall and Ascough Esq.)
Mrs Mary Anne White, widow of the late Dr. White, a native of the fertile district of Knrrigong, full six feet high gay and blooming, appeared upon summons charged with using obscene language towards Mrs. C. O'Brien at Windsor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Central Police Court.—saturday. (Before the Police Magistrate, and Mr. West.)
Six persons were found guilty of drunke mess, and ordered each to pay a fine of 20s., with the usual alternative. Fanny Whitfield and Jane Hicks were convicted under…
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