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In the estate of Henry Fisher, an adjourned second meeting. Sixteen debts (including four which stood over from a former meeting for further investigation) were proved; and a proof tendered by Mr. George…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the estate of Henry Fisher, an adjourned second meeting was held. Sixteen debts were proved, four of which stood ever from the former meeting, and one proof tendered by George Fisher of Launceston, was allowed as a claim only, one month…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was a motion, upon leave reserved, for a change of verdict. The action, which was one of ejectmer [?]t, had been tried at Maitland, before Mr. Justice Th[?]ry, and a verdict returned for the plaintiff. Leav[?] had,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was a motion upon leave reserved by Mr. Justice Therry, at Maitland, to set aside a verdict for the plaintiff and to enter up one for the defendant. Mr. Isaacs appeared in support of the motion, and Mr. Blake…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNKARDS.—Andrew Paterson, and Johana Hunt, charged with being drunk in the streets were each fined 10s.; in default to be imprisoned for twenty-four hours. Catherine Golding, for being drank on the, North Shore,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →(Before the Police Magistrate, George Hill, C. Kemp, John Lucas, E. Raper, and J. T, Neale, Esqrs.) DRUNKENNESS.—Thirteen persons were brought before the Court on the charge of drunkenness. They were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eleven drunkards were fined 10s. each, and one 20s., or in default of payment to be imprisoned twenty-four hours. James Jackson, found wandering about Victoria-street, by constable Ryan, between four and five…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The argument in this case was continued, but had not concluded when the Court rose. BUSINESS IN MASTER'S OFFICE.—THIS DAY, 13TH MAY. Shea v. Joice, to tax costs; Attorney-General v. Ryan, to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the estate of Thomas Galbraith, a special meeting for proof of debts was held. One debt for £10, balance of an account for professional duties, was proved and allowed, and the meeting terminated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Their Honors were occupied the whole day in hearing the arguments upon the motion for a new trial herein. The case was still unfinished when the Court. rose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charles Friend, third mate of the Asterion, was charged with having stolen a bottle of brandy, part of the cargo of the vessel. Prisoner was convicted on the evidence of the cabin boy, who had found in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNKARDS.—Julia, charged with being drunk and disorderly, in George-street, was sent to gaol for one month. Winifred Bragg, for being drunk in Hunter-street, was fined 10s., in default to be imprisoned for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DRUNKENNESS,—Thirteen individuals were convicted of drunkenness, and severally ordered to pay a fine of 10s., or in default to be imprisoned for four-and-twenty hours…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thirteen drunkards were fined 10s. each, or in default to be imprisoned twenty-four hours. John Hayes, found guilty of having while drunk assaulted constable Griffiths, by striking him a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. William John Foster was, on the motion of Mr. Holroyd, admitted a memher of the Bar of New South Wales. The Court said they had much pleasure in confirming Mr. Foster's admission…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the estate of Samuel Cook, a third meeting. Nine debts were proved, and the assignee read his report. The creditors allowed insolvent to retain his household furniture, wearing apparel, watch, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the estate of Samuel Cooke, a third meeting was held. Nine proofs of debts were allowed. the official assignce read his report. He was directed to call a special meeting for examination of the insolvent, in reference to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →William John Foster, Esq., was admited a barrister of the Supreme Court, upon the motion of Mr. Holroyd. POWNALL v. RUSSELL. This was an application by rule [?] for a criminal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, Captain M'Lean, and Mr. J. F. Clements. Seven seamen of the ship Mastiff were sentenced to four weeks' hard labour in gaol, for disobedience of lawful commands…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BEFORE Mr. Forbes, Mr. G. Hill, Mr. Cooper, Mr. Lenehan, Mr. Nott, and Mr. Lacas. Five drunkards were fined 10s. each, and one 20s., or in default to be imprisoned twenty-four hours; another was sentenced to…
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