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BRADY V. CULLEN.—This was an action to recover the value of certain goods sold and delivered to the extent of £17 18s. The transaction extended over the period intervening from October, 1854, to the middle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →(Before Mr. Justice Therry and a special jury of four.) This was a cause of assumpsit and trover, in regard to the recovery of a maro named "Clementina." The declaration set forth, first, that Samuda left his horse at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This was an action brought to recover the sum of £19) 18s. 3d., for the tuition of a child placed by defendant under the care of Miss De Metz, in Sydney. The plea was that the court had no jurisdiction, as the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John Cummings, charged with stealing certain wearing apparel, and 6s. 6d. in cash, the property of Joseph Morton, was sent to gaol for three months. Arthur Alema, David Geary, and William Judge,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BEFORE Mr. Dowling. Michael Alpin was charged with having stolen cheques in his possession. John O. Glanham, of George-street, wine merchant, deposed that he was in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Captain D[?]loiite. John Cummings was convicted of stealing certain wearing apparel from the Thistle Tavern,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Simuel Bonham, a special meeting. A debt of £20 13s. 9½d was allowed as a claim only. In the estate of John James Walker, an adjourned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE the Commissioner and two Assessors. BURKE V. LEMAN.—This was an action brought to recover a sum of £30 for trespass and replevin, and for domages for illegal distraint on plaintiff's house and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE Mr. Justice Milford, BRANDON V. PERRY AND ANOTHER Mr. Blake moved upon notice for an injunction to restrain defendants, the assignees both of the joint…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate of Samuel Bonham, a special meeting, for proof of debts. One debt of £20 13s. 9½d. was allowed as a claim only.? In the estate of John James Walker; an adjourned single meeting. Nothing done…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SOUTH GUNDAGAI (Town Lots.)—County of Wynyard, parish of South Gundagai: Lots 1 to 20, Two roods each, allotments Nos. 1 to 20 of section 55. Upset price £8 per acre. HARDEN (Suburan Lots).—Parish of Jugiong at Jugiong: Lot…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ALBULY (Town Lots).—County of Goulburn, parish or Albury: Lots 1 and 2, Tea roods each. allotmonia Nov. 8 and 9 of section 83; 8 to 11, Two reods each, Nos 1 to 8 and 10 of flection 34. Upset price £[?] per acre…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This was an action of breach of covenant of a deed. The declaration set forth that the defendant had covenanted to convey to the plaintiff certain lands in county of Durham, but those lands had not bean given…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"WHAT'S IN A NAME?"—On Tuesday last a dissipated looking individual named Allan Langmuir, alias Captain Munro of flour-dealing notoriety, made his appearance at the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →P. S. F. Stephen appeared before the Bench yesterday, on warrant, to answer various charges of obtaining goods, money, horses, &c, on false or fraudulent pretences. Mr. J. P. Hoare, storekeeper, of this town, swore that he had received from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This was an action of replevy and trespass, brought to recover the sum of £30 as damages for the illegal seizure and removal, of plaintiffs goods under a distraint for rent, whereby some of the property was destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fifteen drunkards were brought before the Bench: one, an incorrigible old woman, was sent to gaol for six weeks; the rest were fined in the usual penalties. Two vagrants, Ann O'Neil and Mary M'Leary, who were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thomas George Clarke, a seaman belonging to the ship Lizzie, was brought before the court, charged with having, on last, Thursday night stabbed Grenalf Hiachainte, a seaman belonging to the French brig…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE Mr. Dowling. Seventeen persons were convicted of having been found drunk in the streets: three women,âAnn Rogers, Mary M'Creary, and Ann O'Neil,âwhose…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eleven drunkards were severally sentenced in the [?] of 20a, ar in default, to he confined in the cells the men for twenty four and the women for forty eighte hours,…
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