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There were fifteen cases on the general charge sheet; and twelve on the summons' list. Four drunkards were brought up and discharged. Henry W. Dudley pleaded guilty to riotous conduct, by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →John Hamillon, seaman of the ship White Adder. was sentenced to twenty-four hours' hard labour in gaol for absence from duty without leave; and james M'Conville, a s[?]eman of the ship Grand Trianon, for desertion, to four…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Thomas Parr, charged with having stolen a pair of boot fronts, the property of William Byrne, pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to be imprisoned three months. John Graham, taken into custody on suspicion of having…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →BEFORE the Chief Commissioner. In the matters of Moses and Benjamin, and Elias Moses and Benjamin Benjamin, Mr. Norton counsel for William Hall, objected to the confirmation of the plans…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE criminal sittings of the Maitland Circuit Court commenced yesterday morning at ten o'clock, before his Honor the Chief Justice. The barristers present were Messrs. Windeyer, Foster,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →BEFORE J. S. Dowling, Esq., Judge. Several ca sa motions were disposed of. There were five motions for new trials, two of which were postponed. The grounds of the motion involved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE his Honor Judge Cheeke. This Court opened on Thursday morning, with about forty cases for trial; most of them were without any public interest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir William Manning, Q.C., moved the admission of John George Long Innes, Esq., as a barrister of the Supreme Court of New South Wales Mr. Innee, whose admission he had much pleasure in moving, was a native of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. Norton, as counsel for Mr. W. Hall, objected to the confirmation of the plans of distribution filed in the estates of Moses and Benjamin, of Eli[?]s Moses, and of Benjamin Benjamin, on the ground that the official assignee has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →John D. Kinnear, surgeon, moved for the sequestration of hie estate, He had been on two previous occasions insolvent. The schedule now Sled snows liabilities to the amount of £586 16s. 1d., and the Meets £56 1s. 6d.,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Mr. Muilford moved on behalf of Jumes Snowden, that a certificate of discharge be granted. Mr. Sheppard, on behalf of a creditor, opposed the application. It appeared that insolvent gave a written undertaking to pay to the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The District Court sittings commenced on Thursday, with a list containing about fifty cases, most of which were settled either by consent, or non-appearance, almost all being undefended, The following was the only case of any…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This was an interpleader suit in which the defendant's sons claimed the household furniture, on omnibus, several sets of barness, a dogcart, break, and gig under a bill of sale made by defendant to them. There was also a lot of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →M'Givney, found guilty of forgery, was sentenced to ten years. M'Dougal, guilty of horse stealing, sentenced to seven years…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FORGERY.—Patrick Hu[?]son, who pleaded guilty to four charges of forgery the previous day, was placed at the bar for sentence. He had nothing to say, and his Honor then again reverted to the prisoner's former…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A jury was empannelled to try the question of the alleged lunacy and unfitness to manage his own affairs of William Meister, a confines at Tarban Creek Lunatic Asylum. Mr. Milford appeared in support of the charge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This was a case arising out of a conjugal feud, and from the position of the partics, created considerable excitement in the Court. It appears that an order for the payment of a weekly sum for maintenance had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thomas Nixon was brought before the Court charged with having attempted to defraud a woman named Kelly, who keeps a small shop in York-street, by offering her a "Commercial Betting Company" note in payment for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The case of William Henry Bulmere, remandel from Friday on a charge of embezzling the sum of £2 2s., the moneys of his Employer, George Henry Hamilton, medical practitioner, Lower George-street was dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MASTER'S OFFICE.£Collins v. Fitzgerald, receiver's 4th account; Bank of New South Wales v. Lotze and another, examination; Collins v. Fitzgerald, plaintiff's costs, receiver's 4th account; same v. same, receiver's costs, 4th account;…
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