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In the estate of John Tucker, a second meeting was held. Insolvent was not present; three debts were proved, and the second meeting terminated. In the estate of Joseph Marchant. This was a special…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John Macarthy, an old man, having no fixed abode, was fined 10s., for drunkenness ana use of obscene language in a public street of the city. In default of payment to be imprisoned for one week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNKARD.—John Macarthy, charged with being drunk and using obscene language in the streets, was fined 40s., in default to be imprisoned for one week. DESERTER.—Mathew Quinton, charged with desertion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNKENNESS.—Ten persons were brought up this morning on the charge of having been found drunk about the streets. They were each sentenced on conviction, to pay a fine of 10s., or, in default, to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MOTIONS GENERALLY.—Thursday, 25th February, 1858.—In the matter of the application of Hargraves for a mandamus against Harrison and Lette; Simmons v. Taylor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Twelve drunkards were severally sentenced to pay 10s., or failing in this to be imprisoned twenty-four hours. Ann Macpherson, found guilty of having made use…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The argument in this case was continued. The first ground of the new trial motion argued was, that the learned judge who tried the case had improperly allowed the counsel for the defendants to cross-examine each…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The argument upon the new trial motion herein was resumed, and continued all day, without being concluded. An objection to the ruling at nisi prius, under which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate of Muriel and Miller, a second meeting. Eight debts, were proved, and one (disputed) stands over for furthe[?] proof. The meetings adjourned, on the application of the assignee, until the 12th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ROXBURGH (Country Lots).—Parish unnamed. On Cheshire Creek, adjoining the south boundary of Mrs. Finley's 100 acres: Lot 1, 43 acres.—Parish of Yetholme. Adjoining the eastern extremity of the south boundary of J. P. Mackemsie's 1240 acres; lot 2,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the estate of Muriel and Miller, a second meeting was held, at which both insolvents attended and were re-sworn to their schedule. Eight proofs of debts were allowed, and one stands over to the adjourned meeting,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thomas Foster, alias Henry Farrow, a deserter from H. M. ship Iris, was brough up and committed to gaol, there to await the arrival of the Iris in port. Henry William Allian, seaman, was found guilty of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DESERTION.—Thomas Foster alias Henry Forran, charged with desertion from H.M. Iris, was remanded until the arrival of that vessel.—Henry Allen, up apprehended on suspicion of being a deserter from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNKENNESS.—Fifteen individuals were brought up this morning on the charge of drunkenness. Being severally, convicted of the offence, they were ordered to pay the usual fine, or, in default, to be imprisoned for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fifteen persons were convicted of having been found drunk in the street: one, on the occasion of the fifth conviction within a month, was sent to Darlinghurst for three months; and the rest were fined in the usual…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A number of exparte motions were heard and disposed of. The only one of these, however, which need be specially noticed wan a motion for letters of administration in the goods of one Rowland. There…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Riley moved that letters of administration might be granted to the brother of the deceased. The facts, as disclosed by the affidavits, were briefly as follows:- The deceased when last seen was at Bendigo, in Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the estate of Joseph Wyatt, a second meeting. Insolvent filed an amended schedule, and was examined in reference to a bill of sale granted by him to Mr. Green for cash advances. Six debts were proved,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[?] (Country Lots) —Paris[?] unnsmrf On Che[?] Creek adjooining the south boundary of Mrs. Plnley's 100 acres: Lot 1, 43 acres.—Parish of Yetholme. [?] the [?] of the south boundary of J. P. Mackenzie's 1240 acres; lot 2,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the estate of Joseph Wyatt, a second meeting was held. Insolvent attended and filed an amendment to his schedule. He was examined by Mr. Stephen, for the assignee, in reference to a bill of sale given to…
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