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Twelve drunkards were disposed of according to law. Joseph Morris was charged with uttering a £5 note with intent to defraud John Jenkins, of George-street. Prosecutor deposed that the prisoner came into his shop…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ten persons convicted of drunkenness were severally sentenced to pay 10s., or to be imprisoned for twenty-four hours. Joseph Morris was brought before the Court by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Court will open, at 10 o'clock this morning, with a list of 117 cases, 63 of which are undefended. Suitors and others will take notice that the whole undefended cases will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →John O'Neil Brenan and Thomas Cowlishaw presented a petition to the Court, praying that the estate of Thomas Russell Duigan, of Sydney, "professedly a doctor," be placed under sequestration for the benefit of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIR,—In your paper of to-day, in the article headed "Notes of the Week," there are some remarks on the projected District Courts, and upon the state of business in the Supreme Court. I wish to call attention…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The certificates of discharge granted by the Chief Commissioner to Jeremiah Grant, Thomas Etherington, Mary Eliza Robertson, and Hugh William Hamilton, were confirmed by the Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Certificates to the following insolvents were confirmed, on the motion of the Chief Commissioner r—Jeremiah Grant, Thomas Ethorington, Mary Eliza Hiberison, Hugh William Hamilton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It is ordered that all the moneys now in the hands of the Master and Prothonotary of the Supreme Court, in any cause or matter, or in trust for any suitors or parties, in this Court, at Law or in Equity, and all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nineteen drunkards, having no money in their purse, were sent to test the theory of the cell-ular process, in Darlinghurst gaol, for twenty-four hours. Joseph Hartley was sent to gaol for two calendar…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →F. J. Ivison, of the Herefordshire, was charged with being absent from his ship without leave. At the request of the captain he was discharged and sent on board…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eighteon persons were convicted of having been found intoxicated in the streets, and were sentenced— one old offender, to be imprisoned for one month, as an idle and disorderly person; one, who denied the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John Jones pleaded not guilty to an [?]ctment charging him with having, at Watton, on the 10th February, 1853, stolen one [?] the property of John Miller. Mr. Dalley appeared for the prisoner; Solicitor, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the estate of Duncan M'Lennan, a second meeting. Debts amounting to £94 7s. 1d. were proved; insolvent amended his schedule by placing his stock-intrade at a lower rate, and he was examined…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This was an action for non-fulfilment of a contract for the delivery of certain sheep according to the terms of a written contract; there was also a count in trover, and on an account stated. The defendant, by his pleas, denied…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This Court opened this morning with a list of 117 cases, 63 of which were undefended, leaving 54 to be adjudicated on. The undefended cases were first disposed of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This was an action for breach of contract. The declaration set out an agreement on the part of the plaintiff to serve the defendants, Messrs. Dean and Ashdown, as a clerk and accountant for one year, at a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This was an action for the breach of a contract for the delivery of certain sheep according to the terms of a written contract. There were also counts for trover, and on an account stated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate of Duncan M'Lonnon, a second meeting was held. Three debts were proved, and two stand over until next meeting. In the estate of John C. Lardner, a second meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This was an action by a clerk and accountant against his employers, Messrs. Dean and Ashdown, to recover damages for non-fulfilment of their agreement to retain his services for a year, at a salary of five hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Court opened this day with a list of 117 cases, 63 undefended and 54 defended. HAYES v. CUTTS. This was an action of trover brought to recover value…
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