Central Police COURT.—Wednesday
BEFORE Captain Scott, and Messrs. R. Ronald, Peden, R. S. Ross, Spence, Catley, Raper, and the Hon. G. Hill. Ten drunkards were fined 10s. each, and one 20s…
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INSOLVENT COURT.—Wednesday
BEFORE the Chief Commissioner. In the estate of James Price, a special meeting for proof of debts. One debt was proved, and the meeting terminated…
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BEFORE the Chief Commissioner. In the estate of James Price, a special meeting. A debt of £107 Os. 4d. was proved, the creditor being secured to the extent of £100…
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BEFORE Messrs, S. North and J. Catley. Henry Degar was brought before the Court, charged with assaulting Ah Hob, a native of China. On Tuesday, An Hob went down to Towns' wharf, to look at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Metropolitan District COURT.—Wednesday
BEFORE the District Judge. ROWLEY V. FIELD. This was a case for the recovery of eight weeks rent, at 30s. per week. Defendant admitted owing £6, which…
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BEFORE A. Cheeke. Esq, Judge. RANKIN V. BATTY. This was an action to recover £25, value of a piledrivivg machine, and £10 11s. 6d, money had and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law. Sopreme COURT.—Wednesday. in Equity
BEFORE Mr Justice Milford. Several questions of costs and pleadings were disposed of. HIGHAM V. [?]LLYER…
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BEFORE the Primery Judge. HIGHAM V. MEILVES. A petition was filed herein from Mrs. Arin Stewart, guar dian of five infants, wards of Court, complaining of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Circuit Court. (Abridged from Yesterday's Ensign.)
BEFORE Mr. Justice Wise. William Mackenzie, alias G. B. Ponsonby, alias Stevens, slies Stratten, was indicted for having, on the 23rd September, [?] 60, at Scone, felonicasly forged a certain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bathurst Circuit Court. (Abridged from the Bathurst Papers.) Wednesday, March 6
BEFORE his Honor the Chief Justice. Having taken his seat upon the bench, Dr. Palmer, as the police magistrate of the district, addressed Sir Alfred Stephen as follows:—"I have been deputed by the bench…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central Police COURT.—Thursday
[?]EF BE Messrs. R. Ronald, Peden, Cullen, and J. Hill, Ten drunkards were fined 10s. each. Edward Hickson, of the S[?]erling Castle, Bot[?]ny-street, was summoned for not admitting the police to his house…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, and Mr. T. Spence. Three persons found drunk in the streets were fined in the usual amounts, or in default of payment, sentenced to short terms of imprisenment…
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BEFORE S. North, Esq. Peter Scott, for being absent without leave from the whip Brilliant, was sentenced to seven days' hard labour in gaol…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs, Lenehan, Cullen, G. Hill, Ronald, and Peden. Nine drunkards were fined 10s each, and one 40s., with the usual alterrative, and another was ordered to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →(From Yesterday's Maitland Mercury) MURDER
Francis Duse was indicted for the wilful murder of Michael Bruce, AT Coonabarabran, on the 10th September, 1860. The prisoner pleaded not guilty, and was defended by Mr. Faucett; attorney, Mr. Minter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →INSOLVENT COURT.—Thursday
BEFORE the Chief Commissioner. In the estate of Henry A. Davis, a third meeting. In[?]olvent attended. Three debts were allowed on proof. The assignee's report was read, and the oreditors directed…
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BEFORE the Chief Commissioner. In the estate of Henry A. Davis, a third meeting. Three debts were proved, and the assignee's report was read. The assignee was directed to sell his interest, in two horses…
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BEFORE A. Cheeke, Esq, Judge. M. MAHON V. JOHNSON. The plaintiff had been in the service of the defendant as a domestic servant, and absented herself without leave,…
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BEFORE A. Cheeke, Esq., Judge. WALKER AND JONES v. LAVERS. This was an action in which plaintiff sought to recover the sum of £21 3[?] for repairs to a gold chronometer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bombala District Court. Thursday, March 7
BEFORE Henry Cary, Esq., Judge. There were only four case on the list, and those were of a trif[?]ng character, and devoid of public interest. The business of the Court was disposed of in little more than…
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