Central Criminal Court. Tuesday, April 6. First Court. Before the Chief Justice. Stealing From the Person
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 April 1858 · page 4
William Fitzgerald and Edward Goodman (private soldiers of the 77th Regiment) were indicted for having at Sydney, on the 4th of March of the present year, feloniously stolen from the person of George…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Police Court.—tuesday, April 6. (Before the Police Magistrates, G. Eliott, E. Raper, and D. Egan, Esquires.)
Empire · Wednesday 7 April 1858 · page 4
DRUNKENNESS.—Fifteen individuals were brought up this morning on the charge of drunkenness. They were severally sentenced to pay a fine of 10s., or, in default, to be imprisoned for four-and-twenty hours…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Police Court. Tuesday. Before Mr. Forbes, Mr. Eliott, and Mr. Raper
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 April 1858 · page 4
Seventeen persons, convicted of having been found drunk in the streets, were fined in the usual penalties of 10s. each. Six others, found guilty of having in public places made use of obscene language, were fined…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Vice-admiralty.—tuesday
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 April 1858 · page 2
Before Mr. Justice Milford, Deputy Judge and Commissary. THE PRINCESS ALI[?] Mr. Holroyd, for the plaintiff, moved that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Second Court. Before Mr. Justice Dickinson. Concealing a Birth
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 April 1858 · page 4
Maria Donne was indicted for having, at Windsor, on the 13th March of the present year, unlawfully concealed the birth of a child, of which she had been delivered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law. Supreme Court.—tuesday. in Equity. (Before the Primary Judge.)
Empire · Wednesday 7 April 1858 · page 2
COCKCROFT AND OTHERS v. HANCY AND ANOTHER. His Honor gave judgment in this case as follows:- This case was argued before me on the 20th and 27th of last month by Mr. Cary and Mr. William Cary for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvent Court. Tuesday. Before the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 April 1858 · page 4
In the estate of Purkis and Lambert, an adjourned second meeting. Six debts were proved, and one of the insolvents (Mr. Lambert) was examined by Mr. Gannon as to the sale of certain sugar and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Second Court. (Before Mr. Justice Dickinson.) Concealing the Birth of a Child
Empire · Wednesday 7 April 1858 · page 2
Maria Donne was indicted for that she, on the 18th March, 1858, did, at Windsor, unlawfully conceal the birth of her child. The Solicitor General prosecuted for the Crown; the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Criminal Court. Tuesday, April 6, 1858. (Before his Honor the Chief Justice.)
Empire · Wednesday 7 April 1858 · page 2
The Central Criminal Sessions were opened this morning, with an average calendar. The following was the first case tried:- STEALING FROM THE PERSON…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvent Court.—tuesday, April 6, 1858. (Before the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates.) General Business
Empire · Wednesday 7 April 1858 · page 4
In the estate of Purkis and Lambert, an adjourned second meeting was held. Six proofs of debts were allowed. Mr. Lambert was examined as to the sale of a cargo of sugar for Mr. J. C. Malcolm, and as to the application…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law. Supreme Court—tuesday. in Equity. Before the Primary Judge. Cockcroft and Others V. [?]Ancy and Another. His HONOR gave judgment in this case as follows:—
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 7 April 1858 · page 2
This case was argued before me on the 26th and 27th of last month by Mr. Cary and Mr. William Cary for the plaintiffs, and Mr. Murray and Mr. Gordon for the defendants…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water Police Court.—wednesday, April 7, 1858. (Before the Water Police Magistrate.)
Empire · Thursday 8 April 1858 · page 4
DISOBEDIENCE.—Alexander Will was charged with refusing to do duly on board the ship Rabey Castle. Walter Scott deposed: I am master of the ship Rabey Castle; the prisoner is second mate on board that vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 April 1858 · page 2
BEFORE Mr. Forbes, Captain M'Lean, Mr. Nott, Mr. Oatley, Mr. G. Hill, Mr. Thornton, and Mr. Lucas. Twenty-one persons convicted of having been found drunk in the streets, were sentenced in the usual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 April 1858 · page 2
BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate. Alexander Wills was charged with having whilst at sea wilfully continued to refuse duty as a seaman on board the Raby Castle. It appeared that prisoner,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvent Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 April 1858 · page 2
BEFORE the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Henry Copeland, a first meeting. Nothing done. It is said that insolvent has left the colony…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder of the Sheriff of Los Angelos
Empire · Thursday 8 April 1858 · page 5
The Los Angel[?]s Star, January 9'h, gives the following particulars of this tragic event:- Our city was, on Thursday, the scene of an event of the most startling and awful character, being no less…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court of Vice-admiralty
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 April 1858 · page 2
Before the Deputy Judge. THE PRINCESS ALICE. His Honor gave judgment upon the point reservad in this case on Tuesday (see yesterday's Herald). He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law. Supreme Court.—wednesday. in Equity
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 April 1858 · page 2
EXPORTS the Primary Judge. TUNES AND OTHERS V. M'ROBERTS AND WIFE. This was a suit which had been partially decided, but in which one point had been reserved for further…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Criminal Court. Wednesday, April 7
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 April 1858 · page 2
BEFORE the Chief Justice. SENTENCE. William Fitzgerald and Edward Goodman, the two soldiers of the 77th Regiment found guilty on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Second Court. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Therry.) RAPE
Empire · Thursday 8 April 1858 · page 4
Maleolm Ferguson was brought up on an indi[?]tment charging him with having, at Fountain Dale, near Kiama, on the 20th day of March, committed a rape upon Jemima May Dale, aged six years…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →