Insolvency Court
Before the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Lawrence Potts, a special meeting was held, at which a debt of £413 16s. 2d, was proved…
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Before the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Lawrence Potts, a special meeting was held, at which a debt of £413 16s. 2d, was proved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE Mr. Justice Dickinson. EMBEZZLEMENT. Thomas Champion was indicted for having on the 2nd January, 1858, at Windsor, feloniously and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WELLESLEY(Town Lots).—Parish of Bombala. Town of Bombala: Lots 1 to 9, 2 roods each; lot 10, [?] rood 30 perches; lot 11, 2 roods; lot 12, 1 rood 35 perches; lot 13, 1 rood 38 perches; lots 14 to 17, 1 rood 35 perches each; lot 18, 2 roods; lot 19, 1 rood 30…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the estate of Lawrence [?],— this was a special meeting One debt for £413 [?] [?] was proved on four promi ory. notes made by the insolvent, and the meeting terminated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thomas Chapman was charged with having on the 2nd January, 1858, embezzled certain sums of money, amounting to £24s. [?] the property of his employer Mr.Frederick Tooth, of Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SANDON (Special Country Lot).—Parish of Armidale. At Kelly's Plain, near Armidale: Lot 1, 20 acres. Upset price, £2 per acre. SANDON (Suburban Lot[?]).—Parish of Armidale. At Armidale:…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BEFORE Mr, Forbes, Mr G. Smith, Mr. Lenehan, and Mr. Cooper. Eleven drunkards were fined 10s each, or in default of payment to be imprisoned twenty-four hours; and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DRUNKENNESS.—Twelve persons were convicted of drunkenness. Betsey Butler, an old and incorrigible offender, was sent to gaol for three months. The others were each ordered to pay the usual fine of 10s.; or, in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →PISTOLS FOR TWO. — Alexander Smith, a gentleman with a Sir Lucius O'Trigger cast of countenance, was brought before their Worships by Inspector Magee. The officer stated that he had met him at a very carly hour…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Egan, a man about 36 years of age, employed as shepherd at Numba, Shoalhavon, a native of King's County, Iceland, who came to this colony eight years ago, was arraigned on the charge of having, on the 22nd April, 1858,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of John M'Laren, a second meeting. Two debts were proved. In the estate of Thomas C. Baker, a third meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BEFORE Mr. Justice Therry. MURDER. John Egan was indicted for having, on the 22nd April, 1858, at Shoalhaven, feloniously, wilfully, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →James Fitzgerald, of George street, Sydney, chemist and druggist. Liabilities: debts due, £720; claims on insolvent, £589 6s. 8d.; total, £1253 6s. 8d. Assests, £67[?]. Amount of deficiency, £583 6s. 8d. Official…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ANDREW Johnston, for drunkenness in public place, was fined 10s., or to be imprisoned for twenty-four hours. John Robinson, a seaman, who had been found on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE Mr. Raper, Mr. G. Smith, and Mr. Peden. Samuel Williamson was brought before the Court by inspector Singleton, who deposed that last evening he received him into custody from Mr. Sands, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →James Smith and Dennis Hayes were charged with having on or about the 20th of September, 1857, feloniously stolen, at Reedy Creek, 25 sheep, 25 owes, and 25 lambs, the property of Richard Collyer. A second count…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNKENNESS.âNine individuals were brought up on the charge of being drunk about the streets. One of the number, an old offender named Elizabeth Foster, was sent to gaol for two months; the others were severally…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Certificates of discharge were confirmed to Sarah Lambourne and Edwin. Berry opon the motton of the Chief Commissioner WOODWARD V. LAWLESS AND OTHERS…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the motion of the Chief Commissioner certificates of discharge were confirmed to Sarah Lambourne, and Edwin Berry. NORTHWOOD v. LAWLESS AND OTHERS…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate of Johh M'Laren, this was a second meeting. Two debts were proved, and the meeting terminated. In the estate of Thomas C. Baker, this was a third…
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