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In the estate of William Williams, a single meeting was held. One debt (£50) was proved. The insolvent was direoted to furnish the offfcial assignee, within one week, an aocount shewing the amount of his contraat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John Williams, a publican, was fined £1, with 4s. 6d. costs, for Sunday selling. James Tear, of the Lirerpool Arms, George-street, for delaying an inspector of police, when he was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNKARD.—Elizabeth Burrowes, charged with being drunk and disorderly in Cumberland-street, was fined 10s.; in default, to be imprisoned for twenty-four hours. DESERTION.—Owen Duffy and William Marlett,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DRUNKENNESS.—Thirteen persons were brought up this morning on the charge of drunkenness. They were severally ordered to pay the usual fine of 10s., or, in default, to be imprisoned for four-and-twenty hours…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Edwin W. Hollinworth, charged with having embezzled sundry sums of money, the property of the Queen, which carne into his hands by virtue of his employment in the Colonial Treasury, appeared in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the estate of Sandrock and Noel, an adjourned second meeting. Insolvents were examined by Mr. Hellyer in reference to a bill of sale granted by them to Mr. Riley, as security for certain stock sold by him…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was an action by the arriviving partners of the firm of Swain, Webbs, and Co.—or rather by the truetees of that firm, in their name—against their former managing clerk, Mr. Henry Prince, to recever certain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This case, the trial of which was commenced on Wednesday, was an action for money had and received, &c. The plaintiffs claimed £883 11s.,—viz., £518 7s. lld. for money admitted to be due by defendant on the 1st of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the estate of Sundrook and Noel, an adjourned second meeting was held. The insolvents were examined by Mr. Hellyer, chiefly in reference to a bill of sale given to Mr. Riley over the stock-in-trade, which was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TRESPASS.—James George Davidson, Esq., as agent for Henry O'Brien, Esq., of Douro, sued James Smith, butcher, in Yass, for the sum of £10, the extent of damage allegod to have been sustained by the trespass…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was an notion upon a cheque for £550; the defendant pleaded as a set-off, by way of cross action, that an agreement had been entered into subsequent to the drawing of the cheque, by which it was arranged that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DRUNKENNESS.—Six individuals were brought up this morning on the charge of being drunk about the streets. Being severally convicted of the offence, they were fined in the sam of 10s. each, with the alternative of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Before Mr. Forbes and Mr. Lucas. Edwin W. Hollinworth, charged with having embezzeled sundry Gums of money, the property of the Queen, which came into his hands by virtue of his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FRAUD.—A respectable working man, named Henry St. Emeis, was yesterday brought up by Inspector Singleton, who took him into custody for obtaining money under false pretences from Mr. Hand, tobacconist, of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Six drunkards were fined 10s. each; and four others having in addition indulged in obscene language, were severally sentenced to pay 20s. Default of payment by those in the first category to be visited with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TEMPLETON AND ANOTHER v. HOGAN AND OTHERS. This was an action against certain members of Mr. Plunkett's election committee to recover a bill of costs. It was to have been tried by a special jury of twelve, but…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate of James Blomley, an adjourned single meeting. Nothing done. In the estate of Richard Maxwell, an adjourned second meeting. One debt was proved…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This was an action by Messrs. Templeton and Jones against certain members of a committee for promoting the election of J. H. Plunkett, to the Legislative Assembly, for professional services said to have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THE KIAMA STEAM NAVIGATION COMPANY V. SHEFFIELD. This was an action brought against the defendant for negligence in the performance of his duties as agent to the plaintiffs for the collection of freight; the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate of James Green, a second meeting was held. Three debts were proved, and the second meeting terminated. In the estate of Henry Lord, a second meeting was…
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