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Twenty-four persons were convicted of drunkenness, and sentenced in penalties varying from 10s. to 20s., with the option to go to gaol for twenty-four hours. Catherine Rose and Ann Stewart, two old off-nders,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The trial of this action, which had been postponed from yesterday morning to enable the jury to take a view of the land alleged to have been injured, was resumed. The declaration claimed damages for injuries sustained…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE Mr. Sadller, Mr. Oatley, and Mr. Hill. Mrs. Smith was fined 1s. and costs of Court, for a trifling assault committed upon a boy named Edmund Sheridan. Samuel Turner was brought before the Court, charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Before Mr. Justice Milford and a jury of four. STUART V. MITCHELL AND OTHERS. The trial of this case was now concluded. It commenced on Wednesday morning last, and was continued…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?] appointed of drunkenness and [?] John Sullivan, an old offender, was foun[?]t guilty. of disorderly conduct, and sentenced to two months' imprisonment. Mary Ann Campbell, an idle and disorderly character,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ellen Parkin, convicted of having been drunk, and used obscene language in George-street, was fined £1, or to be imprisoned for forty-eight hours. Patrick Nolan, drunk in Goorge-street, 5s., or twenty-four hours; and Christopher Mills, apprehended…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Twelve drunkards (nine of these were women) were severally sentenced to pay 20s., or to be imprisoned twenty-four hours, ana one to pay 40s., or to be imprisoned forty-eight hours. Ellen Hyades, for disorderly conduct in a public place, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →James Greer Killar, Tenterfield, auctioneer. Liabilities—£530 17s. 5½d. Assets—value of personal properly and moneys, £110, debts due to insolvent, £2, total, £112. Deficit, £418 17s. 5½d. Mr. F. W. Perry, official assignee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Acting Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Wise sitting successively, in this Court, disposed of some undefonded cases. BANCO COURT. Before Mr. Justice Milford…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Robert M. Tranent and Robert Muller were each fined 20s., with 8s. 6d. costs of court, for engaging a seaman otherwise than before the Shipping Master. Thomas Porter was ordered to pay the same amount,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE Mr. Ross, Mr. Smithers, Mr. Cook, Mr. M. M. Cohen, Mr. Jonas, Mr. Asher. Eleven drunkards were brought before the Bench: two old offenders were sentenced to one month's imprisonment, two were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Mr. H. C. Burnell. Thomas Porter, mate of the steamer Iliawarra, was fined 20s. with costs for engaging a seamon otherwise than before the Shipping Master. Robert M. Tranent, the master of the same vessel,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Before Mr, Justice Wise, and a jury of four. BROWNE V. TINDALL. This was an action of ejectment to recover possession of certain property at Liverpool. Before the trial had proceeded far,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estste of Charles Munn, a third meeting. Four debts were proved, the official assignee read his report, and the insolvent was allowed to retain his wearing apparel and household…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Charles Munn, a third meeting. Four debts were, proved and allowed. The Official Assignee read his report, and the creditors unanimously directed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ten persons were conyicted of drunkenness; two of them, prostitutes, named Mary M'Call and Ann Nunn, were sentenced to one month's imprisonment. Another was ordered to pay 20s., or be imprisoned for forty-eight…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE Chief Justice Dickinson and a jury of four. ATTORNEY-GENERAL. Sir William Manning, Q.C., handed in his commission as Attorney-General for New South Wales…
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