Water Police Court
THE Water Police Magistrate presided at this Court to-day; there were but three cases, all of which were dismissed. THE ROSTER for the week is as follows:—Monday,…
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Central Police Court
BEFORE Mr. Dowling. Three drunkards were fined 20s. each, or in default to be imprisoned in the cells for twenty-four hours; and an old woman was convicted of having while…
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BEFORE the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Thomas Miles, an adjourned second meeting. Debts amounting to £1669 15s. 6d. were proved, insolvent was examined by his Honor, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law. Supreme Court.—saturday. Sittings As in Banco
BEFORE Mr. Justice DICKINSON and Mr. Justice THERRY. CERTIFICATES. Certificates of discharge were, upon the motion of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reduction of Our Police Force. (From the Bathurst Free Press.)
SOME few honorable members of the Legislative Assembly are affected just now with an anti-police mania —and having con[?] to engraft their notions upon a large section of [?] use, are slashing away most…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Insolvent Court.—saturday. (Before the chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates.)
In the castate of Thomas Miles, an adjourned second meeting' Debts amounting to £1669 15s. 6d. were proved. The insolvent was examinied by the Chief Commissioner, and the meeting was again adjourned to Friday, the 20th instant, at 10 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—thursday. in Equity.—on Appeal. Cordon v. Scott and Others. (Before the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Dickinson.)
Sir Alfred Stephen, C.J., delivered the judgmen the Court in this case, as follows. This is a suit by one partner, against his co-partners, in a Sugar Refining Company lately carrying on business…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water Police Court.—monday. (Before the Water Police Magistrate.)
Samuel Irving and James Louie, of the Granite City, were fined 20s. each, for durnkenness. Robert Watson, William Smith, Joseph Butler, Ellen Murphy, and John Douglas, were severally convicted of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Police Court.—monday. (Before' the Police Magistrate, and Messrs. H. C. Burnell and G. Thornton.)
Twelve persons were convicted of — drunkenness and sentenced to pay 20s. each, or to be imprisoned for twenty-four Lours. Louis Boughone, for furiously ridihg in George-street…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, and Mr. M'Lean, J.P. Ellen Murphy, John Douglass, and Robert Watson, convicted of drunkenness, were each fined 20s., with…
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BEFORE Mr. Dowling, Mr. Burnell, and Mr. Thornton. Thirteen persons found guilty of drunkenness were fined 20s. each, or in default to be imprisoned for twenty-four hours; and James Kelly, for having while…
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BEFORE the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Leopold Morgan, a special meeting was held, at which a debt of £50 4s. 2d. was proved. Woolf Lazarus appeared before the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law. Supreme Court.—monday. Sittings for the Trial of Causes. Jury Court
BEFORE Mr. Justice DICKINSON and a special jury of twelve. KIRCHNER AND OTHERS V. VENUS. This was an action against a shipmaster, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvent Court.—monday. (Before the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates.)
In the estate of Leopold Morgan, a special meeting for proof of debts. One debt for £50 4s. 2d. was proved, and the meeting termiuated. In the case of Woolfe Lazarus, on bail to answer a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—monday. Sittings for the Trial of Causes. Jury Court. (Before Mr. Justice Dickinson and a Special Jury of twelve.) Kirchner and Others v. VENUS
This was an action to determine whether, or not a hen remained for freight at the port of discharge, under a special contract by bill of lading. The trial of this case had not terminated when the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jury Court—no. 2. (Before Mr. Justice Therry and a Jury of four.) POLLOCK v. MOSS
This was an action for the difference between the price of a quantity of potatoes by contract with the defendant and the price realized by a subsequent sale. The plaintiff resided near Shoalhaven, and sold a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water Police Court.—tuesday. (Before the Water Police Magistrate, and Mr. J. Maclean, J.P.)
James Irwin and James Derry were brought up, charged with having unlawfully assaulted John Quinlan, a ground-keeper at Chowder Bay. Charles Mack, the principal witness in the case, deposed that he was an…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, and Mr. M'Lean, J.P. James Irvin and James Derry were charged with having assaulted John Quinlan, at Chowder Bay,…
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James Caroll was indicted for stealing £4, the property of John Almenara, at Aberglasslyn, in January. Mr. Pring appeared for the defence; attorney, Mr. O'Meagher…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parramatta. Police Office.—tuesday, February 10. (Before the Police Magistrate, Mr. James Byrnes, Mr. Francis Oakes, and Mr. George Forbes.) GLEDHILL V. PEERS
In this case William Goldhill, one of the Cockatoo Island police, summoned Joseph Francis Peers, medical dispenser on the island, for thrieatening language amounting to an assault…
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