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Fourteen persons convicted of having been found drunk in the streets, were severally ordered to pay 10s., or in default to be imprisoned twenty-four hours; and three others found guilty of having, in public places, made use of obscene language, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →County unnamed (Country Lots).—Parish of Glen Innes. At Glen Innes, on the Rocky Ponds and Faraca[?]ad Creek, near their confluence: Lot 1, 55 acres; lot 2, 51 acres; lot 3, 52 acres; lot 4, 45 acres; lots 5 and 6, 44 acres each; lot 7, 46 acres; lot 8, 42…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LYNCH V. DOLITTLE—This was an action for the recovery of £13 money lent by plaintiff to defendant. £3 of the debt was admitted; as to the remaining £10, the defence was a denial of the borrowing. The plaintiff's evidence was to the effect that, the defendant on a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The hearing of this case continued through the whole day, before the Chief Justice; but the whole of the evidence for the plaintiff had not been taken when the Court rose. On the previous day, after the statement of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ASHBURNHAM (Suburban Lot).—Paris of West Molong. At West Molong: lot 1, 2 acres 2 roods. Upset price, £3 per acre. WELLINGTON (Town Lots).—Parish of Molong. Town of East Molong: Lots 2 to 20, 2 roods each; lots 21 to 24, 1 rood 24…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The hearing of this case continued through the whole day, before the Chief justice; but the whole of the evidence for the plaintiff had not been taken when the Court rose. On the previous day, after the statement of the case, a juror, who was suffering from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →DRUNKENNESS.—Ten individuals were brought up on the charge of drunkenness. Out of respect for the day, his Worship overlooked the offence, and discharged the delinquents with a caution to be more circumspect in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE the Commissioner and two assessors. GARRETT V. RAFFERTY.—This was an action for libel—the alleged defamation consisting in a variety of expressions, wherein the defendant, among other…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. JUSTICE DICKINSON opened the Circuit Court at 10 o'clock this morning. Mr. Stephen handed in a commission from His Excellency the Governor-General, appointing him to prosecute for the Crown. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This was a petition under the Joint-Stock Companies Act, 1850 and 1857, for a winding-up order against the above company. It appeared from the petition that the company was formed in September, 1850, having its…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →George Hudson appeared at the instance of Sergeant Elliott, who charged him with having furiously driven an omnibus through George-street. Defendant pleaded guilty, and was fined 40s. and 4s. 6d. costs;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE STEBONHEATH. â William Johnson Roland, surgeon-superintendent of the emigrant ship Stebonheath, sam[?]ned by Henrietta Jackson and Helen Loughborough, two of the immigrants by that vessel,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There were seventeen drunkards on the list, all of whom pleaded guilty, and were fined in the usual penalties. There were eleven persons confined for disorderly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DRUNKENNESS.—Seventeen individual were brought up on a charge of drunkenness. They were each sentenced to pay a fine of 10s., orin default to be imprisoned four-and-twenty hours…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the opening of the court his Honor stated that he had received reliable information that Mr. Justice Milford was in Sydney, and that he would, therefore, stay in Maitland to hear all the causes. He would,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AT the opening of the Court, His Honor stated that he had received reliable information that Mr. Justice Milford was in Sydney; and that he would therefore stay in Maitland to hear all the causes, He would,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BAKER V. EVANS AND ANOTHER.—This was an action for the recovery of £16, the balance of an account for work done. The amount of the original account was £180, of which £165 was paid. The plaintiff is a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fifteen seamen of the Dutch ship Oliver Van Noord were brought before the Court charged with having wilfully disobeyed lawful commands on board. It appeared that they had refused work on account of the unsatisfactory provisions, though the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—Julia Lee, brought up for the eighth time during the last seven months, on a charge of being drunk, and disorderly, was fined, 20s., or fortyeight hours, imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A man named Robert Solomon Kane, dressed in a rusty, ragged black coat, with a large cravat or muffling kerchief round his neck, and presenting a Lord Lovel sort of tout ensemble, was placed before…
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