Central Police Court
BEFORE Mr. Forbes, Mr. Thornton, Mr. Robey, and Mr. G. Hill. Ten drunkards were fined 10s. each, or in default to be imprisoned for twenty-four hours. A private…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Courts & crime, 1857
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Central Police Court.—tuesday. (Before eethe Chief Police Magistratee.e)
Margaret Herbabge, Mary Little, James Musposson, Richard Lovell, John M'Carthy, Arthur M'Kinaly, Catherine Gatehouse, and Emily Baker, were fined 2's such for drunkenness, Mary M'Gowman, for the [?] office, was fined £2, or forty-eight…
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BEFORE the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Enoch Webb an adjourned single meeting for examination; further adjourned until the 2nd proximo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvent Court. Tuesday, March 24, 1857. (Before ethe Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estastes.) Orneral Husineas
In the estate of Enosh Webb an adjourned signle meeting was held; the insolvent attonded, but his partner, Mr. Bridges, did not attended—not having been duly summoned. The meeting was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Police Court.—wednesday. (Before the Chief Police Magistrate, and Saul Samuel Esq., J.P)
There were twelve cases of drunkenness adjudicated upon this morning. In five instances a fine of 20s. was imposed, in two cases a fine of 40s., and in three cases a month's imprisonment was inflicted. Two soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Police Court
BEFORE Mr. Forbes, Mr. Samuel, and Mr. G. Hill. Twelve persons were dealt with for drunkenness five to pay 20s. each or to be imprisoned for twenty-four hours; two to pay 40s. each, or to be imprisoned…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate. Ten seamen, belonging to the E. M. S. ship Columbian, were brought before the Court charged with combining together to disobey lawful commands on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Saturday, 21St March. New Magistrate
Nathaniel Conolly, jun., Esq., took the oaths of office as a magistrate of the territory. LARCENY AND RECEIVING. James Hibberson was indicted for that he, on the…
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BEFORE the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of James Campbell, a single meeting. Debts amounting to £175 5s. 4d. were proved. Insolvent was allowed to retain his household furniture and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Assize Intelligence. Bathurst Circuit Court. Civil Side. Friday, 20Th March
BEFORE Mr. Justice Therry. TOOLE AND OTHERS V. ROTTSON. In this case George Toole and Isaac Toole, as executors of William Golden, sued the defendant for money…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Circuit Court. [From Our Correspondent.] Monday, 23Rd March, 1857
His Honor Mr. Justice Dickinson did not arrive in Goulburn until a late hour yesterday, in consequence of the very bad state of the roads. His Honor attended evening service at the Rev. Mr. Sowerby's church…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvent Court. Wednesday, March 25, 1857. (Before the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates.) General Business
In the estate of James Campbell, a single meeting was held Insolvent amended his schedule by adding two debts viz., one due to Mr. Sutton for the sum of £9 10s., and another to Mr. Sutherland for the sum of £6. Five debts were proved, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Police Court.—thursday. (Beofore the Water Police Magistrate and Captain McLean.)
Adolphus Loduit, for desertion from the French ship St. Ann, was sentenced to four weeks, hard labour. John Blair, for being absent from the steamship Columbian without leave, was sent to gaol for twelve weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Police Court
BEFORE Mr. Forbes, Mr. Samuel, and Mr. Weekes. Ten drunkards were sentenced to pay 20s. each, or to be imprisoned for twenty-four hours. A seaman of the Herald was remanded on board his vessel…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Mr. M'Lean, J.P. Adolphe Ledint, a seaman belonging to the St. Anne, was convicted of desertion, and sent to gaol for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central Police Court.—thursday
(Before the Chief Police Magistrate, and E.C. Weckes, Esq., J.P.) William Robertson, John Andrews, Michael Farrell, John 8. Budgell, Archibald Watson, Ann Merchant, Mary Walsh, and Joseph Antonio, was fined 20s. each, for drunkenness; and C.O…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvent Court
BEFORE the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Rishworth and Co., a third meeting. Debts amounting to £117 19s. 10d. were proved. The official assignee read his report, and was instructed to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bathurst Circuit Court
BEFORE Mr. Justice Therry. MURDER. Addison Mitchell was indicted for that he, on the 8th of November, 1857, at the old Lachlan road, did…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Bankruptcy, London. December 15Th
BEFORE Mr. Commissioner Goulburn. IN RE PETER EDWIN HENDERSON. The trading in this case was carried on by Mr. Henderson at No. 3, Cannon-street, and previously at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Insolvent Court. Thursday, March 26, 1857. (Before the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates.) General Business
In the estate of Rishworth and Co a third meeting was held. In solvents attened, and five debts were proved one claim for wages was allowed—subject howerver to the investigation of the official assignee. The official assignee then read his report and was…
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