Banco Court. Tuesday, 19Th February, 1856
Josephson v. Meymott (short); Bradley v. Hainess; Priestley v. Lambert; McGrath v. Green…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Courts & crime, 1856
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Insolvent Court. (Before the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates.)
In the estate of Andrew Torning, a second meeting. Claims amounting to £202 10s. 9d. were proved, and the meeting terminated. In the estate of Andrew Torning and Son, an adjourned second…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law Intelligence. Banco Court.—monday. Sittings for the Trial of Causes. (Before Mr. Justice Dickinson and a jury of four.) STEPHEN V. LAKEMAN
This was an action upon a promissory note for £200. The sum of £5[?] was admiteed to have been paid, £40 was paid into Court, and the rest was at issue. The defence was, that various sums had been paid by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Police Court,—monday. (Before the Water Police Magistrate, Captain Darley, and Major Wingate.)
Three drunkards were sentenced to pay the usual penalty of 20s., or in default, to go to gaol for twentyfour hours. An old woman, named Mary Doyle was found guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Police Court,—monday, (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. G. Hill, Ross, and Weekes.)
Twenty-five persons, were found guilty of drunkenness and severally sentenced to pay a penalty of 20s. with the usual alternative. Ellen Murphy, Ann Smyth, and Ann O'Neil, three old offenders, were each sent to…
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BEFORE Mr. Dowling, Mr. Egan, and Mr. J. West, tertius. Thirteen persons, convicted of having been found drunk in the streets, were each sentenced to pay 20s.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Police Court
BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, Major Wingate, and Mr. H. Fisher. One woman, convicted of drunkenness and using obscene language, was sentenced to pay a pen[?]ly of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Banco Court
Before Mr Justice MILFORD. BEER v. JONES AND WIFE. His HONOR intimated that having considered the application which had been made to him on the…
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BEFORE the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Bartin Haigh, an adjourned meeting for examination was held. Insolvent was briefly examined, and the meeting closed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law. Supreme Court—tuesday. Sittings for the Trial of Causes. Jury. Court
BEFORE Mr. Justice DICKINSON and a Jury of Four. BOYCE v. LODGE. This was an action for false imprisonment, and malicious prosecution. Plea, the general issue…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Banco Court. Wednesday, 20Th February, 1856
Sichel and others v. Mort and another; McGrath v. Green; Tooth and others v. Fraser…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Requests.—£30 Jurisdiction
BEFORE the Commissioner and two Asse[?]s. PERRY v. O'HARA.—This was an action brought to recover a sum of £30 for loss and damage alleged to have been sustained by plaintiff by the wilful neglect…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jury Court. Wednesday, 20Th Febraury, 1856
Madden v. Lewis; Solmitz and another v. Ariansen; Stern and others v. Priestly; Chape Executrix v. Jung; Fawcett v. Thorn; Glisson v. Bowden…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—tuesday. Sittings for the Trial of Causes. Banco Court. (Before Mr. Justice Milford.)
His Honor refused to certify to deprive the plaintiff of costs in the case of Beer v. Jones and Wife, tried the day before, in which the amount recovered was under £30…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Insolvent Court. (Before the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates.)
In the estate of Bartin Haigh, an adjourned meeting, for examination. The insolvent attended, and was shortly examined by Mr. L. Browne. The meeting then terminated. In the estate of John Ellis, on adjourned meeting, for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Friday, February 29th, at 11 o'clock. At the Police Office, Brisa[?] Moreton [?]
SOUTH BRISBANE, (Town Lots).—At South Brisbane, county of Stanley[?] L[?] 1 to 13, Thirty-six perches each; allotments Nos.; and 6 to 17 of se[?]ion 16; 14, Thirty-six perches, No. 12 of section 13; 15 to 17, Thirty-six perches each, Nos. 2, 9, and 10 of s[?]tion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Monday, March 3rd, at eleven o'clock. At the Police Office, Molong
EAST MOLONG (Town Lots).—County of Wellington, parish of Molong: Lots 1 to 6. Two roods each, allotments Nos. 11 to 16 of [?]tion 5; 7 to 22, Two roods each, Nos. 1 to 4 and 9 to 20 of section 7; 23 to 32, Two roods each. Nos. [?] to 5 and 11 to 15 of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jury Court. (Before Mr. Justice Dickinson and a jury of four.) BOYCE v. LODGE
This was on action for false imprisonment and malicious prosecution, to which defendant had pleaded not guilty. Mr. Broadhurst and Mr. Pring appeared for the plaintiff, and the Solicitor-General for the defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Police Court.—wednesday. (Before the Water Police Magistrate and Mr. Frederick Ebsworth.)
Mary Anne Staines, Susannah Whitley, Samuel Perch, anil Samuel Use, were severally fined in the sum of 20s., or in default of payment sentenced to bo confined for the period of 48 hours, for having been drunk and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Police Court.—monday. (Before the Police Magistrate and G. Hill, Esq., J. P.)
Eighteen persons were found guilty of drunkenness, and ordered to pay a line of 20s. each, or twenty-four hours' imprisonment. Mary Johnson, an old offender, was sent to gaol for seven days…
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