Water Police Court. Thursday. Before the Water Police Magistrate and Mr. M'Lean
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 May 1857 · page 4
Four seamen convicted of desertion from their respective ships were sent to gaol for 12 weeks each. David Brown, convicted of drunkenness, was sent to gaol for 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Police Court.—thursday. (Before the Police Magistrate, Captain Scott, Mr. Egan, and Mr. Thorne.)
Empire · Friday 22 May 1857 · page 4
Fourteen drunkards were disposed of in the usual manner. George Pierce alias Kemp, who had been remanded for a week to obtain the opinion of the Attorney-General on his case, was brought up this morning, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Police Court. Thursday. Before Mr. Forbes, Mr. Thorne, Captain Scott, and Mr. Egan
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 May 1857 · page 4
Thirteen persons were fined 10s. each for drunkenness, with the usual alternative in case of non-payment. Alfred Laneman, who gave himself into custody on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Insolvent Court. Thursday. Before the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 May 1857 · page 4
In the estate of Frank Pogson, a single meeting. Debts amounting to £57 7s. 8d. were proved. Insolvent having amended his schedule, was examined as to a certain distributive share of property in Suffolk, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law. Supreme COURT.—Thursday. Sitting for the Trial of Causes. Jury Court. Before the Chief Justice and a jury of four. O'BRIEN V. GRANT
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 May 1857 · page 4
This was an action in ejectment to recover possession of certain premises in George-street. Mr. Butlerappearcd for the plaintiff, and Mr. H. Cary for the defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—thursday. Sittings for the Trial of Remanets. Jury Court. (Before the Chief Justice and a jury of four.) O'BRIEN v. TRANT
Empire · Friday 22 May 1857 · page 4
This was an action of ejectment to recover possession of certain premises, in George-street. Mr. Butler appeared for the plaintiff; Mr. Cary for the defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Insolvent Court. Thursday. May 21, 1857. (Before the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates.) General Busness
Empire · Friday 22 May 1857 · page 4
In the estate of Frank Pogson, a single meeting was held. Debts amounting to £57 7s. 8d. were proved. Insolvent amended his schedule, and was examined as to a certain distributive share of property in Suffolk, England, which he valued at £500…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Banco Court. (Before Mr. Justice Therry and a jury of four.) Hogan and Another v. WILES
Empire · Friday 22 May 1857 · page 4
This was an action for money paid'on. defendant's account for the construction of a drain. Defendant paid a sum of £25 into Court, but plaintiffs claimed £50 7s. 1d. as having been actually paid by them for this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Banco Court. Before Mr. Justice Therry and a jury of four. Hogan and Another V. WILES
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 May 1857 · page 4
This was an action for work and labour, £c., brought to recover the expense of constructing a drain. The defendant had paid a sum of £25 into Court, and the question was, whether more than this was due…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Request.—30 Jurisdiotion. Thursday, May 21, 1857. (Before the Chief Commissioner and two Assessors.)
Empire · Friday 22 May 1857 · page 4
The monthly session of the Court of Requests in its £30 Jurisdiction was opened to day with an average list of cases. Several were disposed of, from which we select the more important, and subjoin them…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Police Court. Friday. Before the Water Police Magistrate and Mr. M'Lean
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 May 1857 · page 4
Frederick D. Ross, outfitter, of Lower Georgestreet, was charged with having used threatening language to James Oxholm, a coloured man, who is in the employment of Mr. Farrell, boarding-house keeper…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Police Court.—friday. (Before the Police Magistrate, Mr. Samuel, Mr. Mac-Arthur, and Mr. Barnell.!)
Empire · Saturday 23 May 1857 · page 2
Twelve drunkards were fined 10s. cach or 24 hours' in the cells, in default of payment. Anne Simpson was fined 20s. for making use of obscene language in George-street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assault
Empire · Saturday 23 May 1857 · page 2
We learn that Constable Carrol, who was attacked about 1 a.m. yesterdays morning, whilst on duty near the Post Office, is recovering from his wounds. It seems the blows he received on the head must have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Claims
Empire · Saturday 23 May 1857 · page 3
His Excellency the Governor-General, with the advice of the Executive Counc[?] has appointed Edward Butler, Esq., [?]rister-at-law, to be a commissioner for examining and reporting upon claims,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Police Court. Friday. Before Mr. Forbes, Mr. Burnell, Mr. Macarthur, and Mr. S. Samuel
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 May 1857 · page 4
Twelve drunkards were fined 10s. each, or, in case of non-payment, were sentenced to be imprisoned for twenty-four hours. Ann Simpson, convicted of having made use of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Requests. £30 Jurisdiction
Empire · Saturday 23 May 1857 · page 5
The Court will resume its sittings at ten o'clock this morning with the henring of case No. 35, Short v. Hannah. The assesors summoned for this day are Messrs. D. Jones,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parramatta. [From Oue Correspondent.] Court of Quarter Sessions
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 May 1857 · page 6
THE Court opened on Monday last, before Mr. Callaghan, Chairman, assisted by the following justices— Messrs. F.O. Darvall, P.M., M'R[?], G. Fisher, P. Simpson, G. B. Sutton, E. Laneley, G. Byrnes, F…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Insolvent Court. Friday. Before the Caief Commissioner of Insolvent-Estates
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 May 1857 · page 4
In the estate of Joseph Dhanis and Co., a special meeting was held, at which debts amounting to £2040 6s. 9d. were proved. In the estate of Michael M. O'Keeffe, a second…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law. Supreme Court.—friday. Sittings for the Trial of Causes. Jury Court. Before the Chief Justice and a jury of four. NUNAN V. CHARD
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 May 1857 · page 4
This was on action of ejectment by a landlord against a sub-tonant, to recover possession of a sixty-acre farm at Cook's River. Mr. Blake appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—friday. Sittings for the Trial of Remanets. Jury Court. (Before the Chief Justice and a jury of four.) NUNAN v. CHARD
Empire · Saturday 23 May 1857 · page 3
This was an action of ejectment to recover possession of a sixty aero farm at Cook's River. Mr. Blake appeared for the plaintiff; and Mr. Holroyd for the defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →