Central Police Court
BEFORE Messrs. Cohen, Ronald, Baraell, Ross, and Smithers. Eleven drunkards were fined 10s. each, two 20s. each, with the usual alternative; and two old women, inveterate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Courts & crime, 1861
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Central Police Court.—thursday. Before Messrs. Cohen, Rouald, Smithers, and Burnell, J.P.'s
DRUNKENNESS.—Eleven persons, of whom four were females, were fined 10s. each, or in defoult, 2½ hours, for drunkenness. Janet White and William Q[?]ain, who denied being intoxicated, were fined 20s. each, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvent Court.—thursday
BEFORE the Chief Commissioner. In the estate of Francis Borke, an adjourned examination meeting, at which the insolvent and his son, John Burke, were examined, respecting a transfew of property…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvency Court
BEFORE the Chief Commissioner. In the estate of Thomas Leavay, an adjourned slagis meeting. On the application ot the assignee, on the ground that several creditors desirous of examining the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland Circuit Court. Civil Sittings. Monday, March 25, to Wednesday, 27. (Abridged from the Maitland Mercury of yesterday.) BAXTES V. HODGSON
BEFORE Mr. Justice Wise and a jury of four. In this action the plaintiff was the widow of the late Lauchlan Baxter, and the defendant, Arthur Hodgson, was sued as the general superintendent of the A. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Police Court. Before the Water Police and other Magistrates
Ellen Wiggins was charged with the use of insulting language towards Elizabeth Williams; and Sarah Williams (her mother) with having assaulted Ellen Wiggins by spitting in her face. Defendants were fined…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Central Police Court. Before the City Magistrater
One drunkard was fined 10s. Elizabeth Howland and Caroline Downs, for having willfully destroyed a window sash and sundry articles of crockeryware, the property of a man named Reeves, were ordered to pay 30s., the amount…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Law and Police. Supreme Court. Wednesday.—in Equity. Before the Chief Justice, Sir Alfred Stephen. Be Perry's Children
Mr. Blake moved upon petition for the appointment of a receiver in this matter. Mr. Gordon suggested that an order for the appointment of a receiver could not be made without a suit, and in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Insolvency Court. Before the Chief Commissioner
In the estate of William Allen and Co. a special meeting for proof of debts. One proof was tendered, which, at the request of the official assigues, was ordered to stand over until to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Insolvent Court.—thursday. Before the Chief Commissioner. Schedule Field.d
Garland and Bingham, of York-street, merchants, Liabilities, £18,066 lls. 6d. Assets—value of personal property. £5000; outstanding debts. £7575 17s. 3d. Total, £12,575 17s. 3d. Deficit, £5490…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn Circuit Court. [Abridged from the Goulburn Chronicle of Wednesday.) Monday, March 25
BEFORE Mr. Justice Milford. Henry Robertson, charged with stealing£12 from William Smith, on the 21st instant, at Goulburn, was found guilty, and sentenced to a year's imprisonment, with hard labour, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Police Court. Saturday. Before the Water Police Magistrate
Two parties, found drunk in the streets, were fined 10s. each, with the alternative of twenty-four hours imprisonment, and two others, for a similar offence, were admonished and discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Police Court. Saturday. Before the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Bardekin and Ronald
Three drunkards were fined 10s. each, and one dealt with, on account of her frequent offences, under the Vagrant Act, was sentenced to be imprisoned three months, as an idle and disorderly person…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Police Court.—saturday. Before Captain Scott, Police Magistrate, and Messrs. Ronsld and Burdekin, J.P.'s
DRUNKENSESS.—Two persons were fined 10s. each, for drunkenness. Mary A. Whitby, who had been before the Court for this offence three times within ten days, was sent to gaol for three months…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Circuit Court. Civil Sittings. (Abridged from the Maitland Papers.) Thursday, March 28Th. Before Mr. Justice Wise and a jury of four. WEAKLEY V. WHITE
This was an action by the father for the seduction, by the defendant, of his daughter. Mr. Isaacs addressed the jury for the plaintiff; the defendant did not appear…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Insolvent Court. Meetings of Creditors
Tuesday, April 2.—J. W. Hunter, secend,10.30. Granfell and Cobham, firer, 10.43. John Goold, second, ll 30. Henry Elves Campbell, first, 12.30. Georgs Mitchell, third, 2. William Carter, single, 2.30. Alexander Brand, second, 3…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eden District Court. Tuesday, Marcy 26Th
BEFORE HENRY Cary, Esq., Judge. HIBBURD V. SILK. This was a claim for £20, deposited with the defendant on a proposed race between the horses named Soldier and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →County-court Suits. (From Chambers' Journal.)
THE "establishment of county courts, the popularity and usefulness of which have increased in a steady ratio during the last few years, has greatly simplified litigation, though, inasmuch as it has brought the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eden District Court. Tuesday, March 26Th
BEFORE Henry Cary, Esq., Judge. HIBBURD V. SILK. This was a claim for £20, deposited with the defendant on a proposed race between the horses named Soldier and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Insolvency Court. Meetings of Creditors,—to-day
John W. Hunter, second, half-past 10. Grenfell and Cobham, first, quarter to 11. Mitchell and Co., adjourned special for examination, 11. John Goold, second, half-past 11…
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