Central Criminal Court. Wednesday, February 9
BEFORE Mr. Justice Dickinson. ASSAULT. Richard Lee, captain of the American ship Matilda, surrendered his ball to answer an indictment charging him with having, on the…
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Water Polige Court. Thursday. Before the Water Police Magistrate and Mr. R. Ronald
Frederick Korff was summoned by Peter Cossa, a seaman, who sought to recover the sumof £1, a balance of wages, for his services on board the schooner Oceana. No opposition was shown to the claim, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Police Court. Thursday. Before the Right Worshipful the Mayor, Mr. Allen, Mr. R. K. Wilson, Mr. Laycock, Mr. Eliott, Mr. Oatley, and Mr. Cullen
Elevan persons were convicted of having been found drunk in the streets: two were dealt with under the Va Tant Act, as idle and disorderly persons, and sent to gaol for one month; and the rest were fined-some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvency Court. Thursday. Before the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates
In the estate of John Kaleski, a special meeting was held, at which a debt of £330 19s. was proved. In the estate of Edward Goodwin, an adjourned examination. One witness wns shortly examined,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Criminal Court. Thursday. Before the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Dickinson. the Cask of Captain Lee, of the Matilda
Richard Lee, commander of the American ship Matilda, was brought up for sentence. It will be remembered that the accused was twice tried during the present sittings of the Criminal Court at…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Mr. G. W. Eliott. Isaac Goodwin, Edward Cullen, John Murdock, and Richard Jones, seamen belonging to the brig…
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BEFORE Captain M'Lean, Mr. Cooper, Mr. Laycock, Mr. Burnell, Mr. Kettle, and Mr. Burdekin. Eight persons were convicted of having been found drunk in the streets: two old women, inveterate…
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THE QUARRELS OF BILLSTICKERS.—Mr Robert Phenna, a decent looking individual, was summoned to answer the complaint of Andrew Holland, a professional billsticker, for using insulting language, calculated to incite a breach…
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BEFORE his Honor Mr. Justice Dickinson. FALSE ANSWER BY A SEAMAN. William Cole, a seaman, was indicted with having, on the 3rd of February, at Sydney, knowingly and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law. Supreme Court.—friday. Special Banco Sittings
BEFORE the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Therry. ATTORNEY-GENERAL V. RANDLE. Sir Alfred Stephen, C.J., delivered the following judgments of the Court in this case:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Insolvency Court. Friday. Before the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates
BEFORE the Chief Commissioner of insolvent Estates. In the estate of Samuel Crook, an adjourned certificate meeting. Insolvent and the official assignee of his estate were examined and cross-examined (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Country Land Sales. On WEDNESDAY, 2nd MARCH, at eleven o'clock. at the Police Office, Bathurst
TOWN Lots.—County of Bathurst, Parish of Bathurst Town or Bathurst. Lots l to 9, 1 rood 35 perches each; lot 10, 1 rood 16 perches; lot 11, 1 rood 20 perches; lots 12 to 20, 2 roods each; lots 31 to 29, 1 rood 35 perches each; lot 30, 2 roods 2l½ perches;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trial of the Mutineers of the Junior. United States Circuit Court, Boston, 3Rd November, 1858. Before Clifford, J., and Sprague, J. (Abridged from the Boston Papers.)
THE November term of this Court, for the trial of capital offences, commenced its session this forenoon, when Plummer, Cartha, Stanley, and Herbert, four of the Junior mutineers, were arraigned on an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Central Police Court
BEFORE the Right Worshipful the Mayor, Mr. Eliott, and Mr. Peden. Seven drunkards were fined—some 10s. others 20s. —or in default of payment to bo imprisoned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Late Murder at Burwood
THE circumstances attending the perpetration of the revolting murder of the man named Perry, at Burwood, are at present the subject of a searching inquiry. The City Coroner impa[?] a jury, and…
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Before his Honor Mr. Justice Therry. SENTENCE FOR [?]GAMY. Frederick William Scrimes, convicted of bigamy on Tuesday last before Mr. Justice Therry, was…
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BEFORE the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Stephen Petit, a single meeting. Nothing done. In the estate of Jacob Stayner, a single meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Criminal Court
BEFORE his Honor Mr. Justice Dickinson. FRAUDULENT INSOLVENCY. The trial of John Aaron Parfitt for fraudulent insolvency, commenced on Friday, was resumed on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Country Land Sales. On WEDNESDAY, 2nd MARCH, at eleven o'olock. at Thk Police Office, Bathurst
TOWN LOTS.—County of Bathurst. Parish of Bathurst. Town of Bathurst. Lots 1 to 9, 1 rood 35 perches each; lot 10,1 rood 16 perches; lot 11,1 rood 2O perches; lots 12 to 20, 2 roods each; lots 21 to 20, 1 rood 35 perches each; lot 30, 2 roods 21½ perches;…
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BEFORE the Right Worshipful the Mayor, Captain M'Lean, Mr. R. Hill, Mr. Raper, and Mr. Lucas. Thirty-three persons, convicted of having been found drunk in the streets, were severally sentenced…
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