Central Criminal Court. Wednesday, April 7, 1858. (Before his Honor the Chief Justice,) SENTENCES
Empire · Thursday 8 April 1858 · page 4
William Fitzgerald and Edward Goodman, privates in the 77th Regiment, who were found guilty on Tuesday last of stealing from the person of a man in a state of intoxication, were brought up yesterday for sentence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Insolvent Court.—wednesday, April 7, 1858. (Before the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates.) General Business
Empire · Thursday 8 April 1858 · page 4
In the estate of Henry Copeland. This was a first meeting; nothing was done. In the estate of Robert Broad, a third meeting was held. Ten proofs of debt were allowed. Mr. Robert B…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parliamentary Paper. Appointment of a Fourth Judge. (Letter From Chief Justice.) the Chief Justice to the Colonial Secretary. Supreme Court, 27th February, 1858
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 8 April 1858 · page 2
SIR,—On the 20th instant addressed a letter to the Attorney-General, which I presume has been communicated to the other members of the Government, suggesting the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 April 1858 · page 2
BEFORE Mr. Forbes, Mr. Nott, Mr. Oatley, Mr. G. Hill, and Mr. Thornton. John Garsed appeared on summons to answer an information by Archibald Ashdown, charging him with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Police Court.—wednesday, April 7. (Before the Police Magistrate, R. Nott, F. Oatley, George Hill, and J. McLean, Esquires.)
Empire · Friday 9 April 1858 · page 4
DRUNKENNESS.—Twenty-five persons were conviocted of drunkenness, and sentenced to pay the usual fine, or, in default, to be imprisoned for periods extending from twenty-four to forty-eight hours…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Criminal Court. Thrsday, April, 8. BEFORE the Chief Justice. STEALING
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 April 1858 · page 2
William Matthews was indicted for having at Sydney, on the 1st April, 1857, stolen three planes, the property of Edward Lane. Mr. Isaacs conducted the case for the Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Second Court. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Dickinson.) MURDER
Empire · Friday 9 April 1858 · page 4
John Hill was Indicted for that, on the 11th doy of Marah, 1858, at Paddington, near Sydney, in the colony of New South Wales, he did feloniously, wilfully, and of his malice aforethought, kill and murder one Margaret…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Police Court.—thursday, April 8,1858. (Before J. McLean and C. R. Nott, Esquires.)
Empire · Friday 9 April 1858 · page 4
DESERTION.—John Bell, charged with desertion from the barque Claro, wes sentenced to six weeks' hard labour. DISORDERLY ON BOARD.— William Stanton, Peter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law. Central Criminal Court. First Court. Thursday, April 8, 1858. (Before the Chief Justice.) LARCENY
Empire · Friday 9 April 1858 · page 4
William Matthews was indicted for having at Sydney, on the 1st of April, stolen three planes, valued at thirteen shillings, the property of William Lane. Mr.Isaacs conducted the prosecution. The prisoner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Insolvent Court. Thursday. Before the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 9 April 1858 · page 2
In the estate cf Joseph and Weil, an adjourned meeting for examination. The meeting, on the motion of Mr. Mackechnie, was postponed until the 26th instant, on the ground that Mr. Fit[?]hardinge,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvent Court.—thursday, April 8, 1858. (Before the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates,) General Business
Empire · Friday 9 April 1858 · page 4
In the estate of Joseph and Weil. This was an adjourned examination meeting. Mr. Mackenzie ap. plied for an adjournment upon the following grounds, viz.: 1. Because Mr. Fitzhardinge who conducted the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Police Court. Thursday. Before the Water Police Magistrate and Mr. R. Nott
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 April 1858 · page 4
John Bell, for desertion from the Clara, was sentenced to six weeks' imprisonment with hard labour. Four seamen of the Raby Castle, named William Stanton, William Fotheringham, George Blackmore, and Peter M'Gregor, were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Police Court.—friday, April 9, 1858. (Before the Water Police Magistrate, S. Lyons, and J. F. Downe[?] Esquires.)
Empire · Saturday 10 April 1858 · page 3
DRUNKARDS.—Frederick Brumley and Stephen Benton, convicted or drunkenness, were each fined 10s.; in default, to be imprisoned for twenty four hours. ASSAULT.—Francis Gannon was brought before the Court,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FRIDAY. Before the Water Police Magistrate, Mr. S. Lyons, and Mr. M. Metcalfe
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 April 1858 · page 4
Francis Gannon was sentenced to two months' imprisonment for violently assaulting Margaret Munro, by throwing a cup at her, where by her face was much injured, und surgical treatment requisite…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Criminal Court. Friday, 9Th April, 1858. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Therry.) MURDER
Empire · Saturday 10 April 1858 · page 2
This Court was engaged during the whole day, until twenty minutes past six o'clock in the evening, in the trial of an aged man named Joseph Wilkes, for the murder of his wife and two of his children, aged respectively…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Police Court. Friday. Before Mr. Forbes, Mr. Burnell, Captain M'Lean, Mr. Peden, and Mr. Kettle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 April 1858 · page 4
Seven drunkards were subjected to the ordinary penalty of 10s. each, and one was ordered to pay 29s., or in default, to be severally imprisoned twenty-four hours. Two vagrant women, having neither fixed abode nor lawful…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Vice-admiralty.—friday. Before the Deputy Judge
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 April 1858 · page 4
Some interlocutery applications of no public importance were heard and disposed of. BUSINESS FOR THIS DAY.—Before the Full Court.—Rules Nisi in Equity—Venour v. Rundle and others, part heard; Eliott v…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Criminal Court. TUESDAY.—Before the Chief Justice
Bell's Life in Sydney and Sporting Reviewer · Saturday 10 April 1858 · page 3
STEALING FROM THE PERSON.âWilliam 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…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvent Court. Friday. Before the Chief Commissioner of Insolvont Estates
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 10 April 1858 · page 4
In the estate of John Malcom, a single meeting. Two debts were proved, and insolvent was allowed to retain for his own use such household furniture and wearing apparel as shall remain after the landicrd's claim for rent has boen satisfied…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Second Court. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Dickinson.) Fraudulent Insolvency
Empire · Saturday 10 April 1858 · page 2
Evan Jones was indicted for that, on the 9th of October, 1857, his estate was sequestrated, and that anterior to the sequestration of the said estate, to wit, on the 10th of September, 1857, he had, with intent to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →