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This was an action for the recovery of £27 10s., money overpaid in the purchase of a quantity of cured fish. The plaintiff had been the purchaser of 75 cases of ling flsh and 25 cases of cod fish, at 5½d. per pound, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BEFORE Mr. Broughton, Mr. M'Arthur, Mr. Gordon, Mr. West, tertius, and Mr. Forbes. Five persons convicted of having been found drunk in the streets were fined 20s. each…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Four persons were convicted of drunkenness and sentenced to the usual 20s. penalties. Frederick Keating, convicted of drunkenness and wilfuily breaking windows, was ordered to pay a fine of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The murderer of this unfortunate gentleman yet remains undiscovered. The shifts to which those engaged in the investigation of the murder of Mr Little have been driven may be guessed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BEFORE the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Thomas Miles, an adjourned second meeting. The insolvent and a witness were examined, and the meeting adjourned until the 2nd…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A "BETTING AGENT" ON COMMISSION.— GAMBLING TRANSACTION.—IN THE MATTR OF EDWARD WILSON.—This insolvent, the keeper of a coffee-house, in New Charles-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BETTING ON HORSE RACING.—APPLICATION FOR DISOHARGE.—IN RE GLEN.—The bankrupt, Adam Glen. late of the White Bear, Piccadilly, had his certificate refused in March last, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HORSE RACING TRANSACTIONS.—FRENOH V. STYRING— THIS was an action to recover various Sums of money claimed to be due to the plaintiff In respect of horse-racing transactions between…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE Mr. Justice Dickinson and a jury of four. BIBO V. MULLER. The trial of this cause, which was commenced on Wednesday, and lasted during the whole of that and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE the Commissioner and two assessors. MOSES V. TURNER.—This was an action to recover compensation accruing, as alleged, from the non-surrender of certain premises in George-street, leased by the late…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Michael Manning was fined 20s. for drunkenness. Two other drunkards were fined 20s., or in default twenty-four hours' confinement. Esther Pickering, a vagrant, was committed to the house of correction for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate of Thomas Miles, an adjourned second meeting. Debts amounting to £457 6s. 7d. were proved. The insolvent and one witness were examined, and the meeting was again adjourned to Monday, 2nd March…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This was an action against a doctor of medicine and surgeon for damages said to have been occasioned to the plaintiff (a baker), in consequence of the former having treated unskilfully a hurt which the latter had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This was an action brought by a tenant holding premises in George-street, to recover damages for a deprivation of the occupancy of certain stores attached to his holding, and to which he held himself entitled by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE Mr. Forbes, Mr. Egan, Mr. Eliott, and Mr. Arkins. Ten persons, convicted of drunkenness, were sentenced to pay 20s. each, or to be imprisoned for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eight persons were found guilty of drunkenness, and sentenced to pay 20s. each, or in default to be imprisoned for twenty-four hours. John Johnson Budgell, and Johanna Hunt were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John Henderson, a foreign seaman, belonging to the Thistle steamer, was convicted of stealing three shirts, value 2s. ewach, part of ship's cargo, and the property of a Maitland firm. He was sentenced to hard labour for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FEBRUARY.—Monday, 23.—Richard Wright Goodall, a first meeting, at 10.30. Gollan, Mackenzie, and Co., and second meeting, at 11. Joseph Dhanis, a second meeting, at 12.30. Joseph Henry Scrutton, a special meeting for proof of debts, at 1.30…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE Mr. Justice Dickinson and Mr. Justice Milford. INSOLVENCY. On the motion of the Chief Commissioner, certificates were granted to the following insolvents:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Certificates were allowed to the following insolvents: —Maurice O'Rourke, William Thomas Price, John Anderson, Reuben W. Hills, James Howarth, Henry S. Greenfell, Michal Ormsby Scanian…
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