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BEFORE the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of George Margeson, a third meeting. Insolvent was not present (having absconded from his home). One debt was proved at this meeting, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE the Chief Commissioner. In the estate of George Margesson, a third meeting. Insolvent was not present, having (it was alleged) abs[?]nded. One debt was proved. The official assigne[?] read his report,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE Mr. Justice Wise, and a special jury of twelve. RUFFY AND ANOTHER V. [?]BARCE. The trial of this case again lasted all day without terminating. It will be resumed on Saturday, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The trial of this action was continued all day. The defendant's case was commenced and not concluded. BANCO COURT. Before the Chief Justice and a jury of four…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE the City Magistrates. SATURDAY. Catherino Meeson was summarily convicted of having stolen one pair of boots and one of shoes, the property…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate. Two persons were convicted of drunkenness, and subjected to the usual penally. A deserter from H.[?] ship Cordelia, was ordered to be sent on board the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →James Backus, Owen M'Carty, Timothy Carey, John Buck, seamen belonging to the United States ship Bartholemew Gosnold, were found guilty of having combined to impede the progress of the voyage by refusing,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →This was an action by the inforsee of a bill for £900 against the indorser. Defence, no consideration. Mr. Stephen appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Isaacs and Mr. Norten for the defendants…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In the estate of Henry B. Wilson, a second meeting. Insolvent attended, but neither creditor nor assignee. In the estate of John Kearey, a special meeting. Six debts were proved…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR,—While the world of mercantile men is filled with complaints of the Insolvent Law, permit one groan through your columns relative, not to the law, but to its administration under the direction of the present Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE The police Magistrate, with Messrs. Burdekin, Oatley, and Peden, Five drunkards were fined 10s. each, with the alternative of twenty-four hours' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE the Police Magistrs to and Messrs. Burdekin, D. Peden, Oatley, and G. Hill. DRUNKENNESS.—Four persons were fined 10s. each for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, and Mr. J. Alexander. A. Long, fishmonger, George-street, apprehended last night for discharging fireworks in that street; John Ridley,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and John Alexander, Esq. A Chinaman, named Ah Long, found discharging fireworks in George-street, the previous evening; a French…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Monday, 27.—Henry Jeffreys, special, for proof of debts, halfpast 10. Kiroh[?]er and Co., special, for proof of debts, quarter before 11. William Bland, third, 11. Peter Win[?]er, single, 12. James Butcher, second, half-past 12. Cowan and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE Mr. Justice Wise and a special jury of twelve. RUFFY AND ACTHER v. PEARCE. The trial of this action was continued, and is not yet concluded. The evidence on the part of the defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE Henry Cary, Esq., Judge. PATRICK V. SHE[?]HY. The plaintiff claimed £71 4s. 6d. for thirty-four weeks' labour as a carpenter at £2 2s. per week. The defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →JURY COURT.—Special Juries of Twelve.—Ruffy and another v. Pearce (part heard); the Mayor and others v. the Pyrmont Bridge Company; the Mayor and others v. the Pyrmont Bridge Company…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE Mr. Justice Wise and a special jury of twelve RUFFY AND OTHERS V. PEARCE. The trial of this case was resumed. It again lasted all day, without terminating. The evidence, however, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →(BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, Mr. T. Skinner, and Mr. W.H.Hovell. Of three persons found drunk in the streets, one was admonished and discharged,another fined 10s. with the…
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