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Mr. S. Brown moved, on the usual affilavite, that a certificate of discharge be granted to William Merrett. His Honor said that, having regard to the evidence given by insolvent and the admissions made by the official and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the estate of William Merritt, a certificate meeting. His Honor, on reading the affidavit filed by insolvent, on [?]ering his [?]licitor, Mr. S. Brown, and having regard to inso ven[?] evidenae and the admissions made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Judgment was given in this case as follows: — Sir ALFRID STEPHEN C.J.: A[?]er some fluctuation of opinion, I have arrived at the [?]conclusion—though still rot without difficulty—that the will of 185[?] (or, more…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Judement was given in this case as follows:— Sir ALFRED STEPHEN, C.J.: After some fluctuation of opinion, I have arrived at the conclusion—though still not without difficulty,—that the will of 1859 (or, more…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Edward Rosensksi and Tobias Branche, convic'ed of stealing from the [?]welling-house of Henry Solomon, of Bombala, were brought up for sentenc. His Honor said that, though, the prisoners had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A MOST notorious character, well known to the police in this and in many other parts of the colony, has succeeded in effecting his escape from the police, under circumstances which we give below. The name of this desperado…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tobias Branche and Edward Rozeneki, convicted, the former of robbing the store of Solomon and Co, at Bombala, and the latter of receiving tho stolen property, were brought up for sentence. In addressing the prisoners, his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mary Drummond, an idle and disorderly character, was ordered to be imprisoned in the honse of correction, and kept to hard labour during one month. Harriet Clarke, [?] [?] of using insulting language…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →George Stewart, seaman of the ship Orwell, was sentenced to seven days' imprisonment, with hard labour, for wilful disobedience of lawful commands, and William M'Kenzie, of the Stately, for desertion, was committed to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →John McGuire, Alexender Roberte, Mary Figgis, James Bury, Simon Burns, and Joseph Faucett, charged with being drunk and incapable in public places, were discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir W. Manning, Q.C., moved for a role [?] for a new trial, in the case of the insolvent estate of T. W. [?]. The action had been tried before his Honor Mr. Justice Wise, and a special jury, on the 2nd of February last,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Six persons, taken into custody for drunkenness, were discharged. A female, who was riotous as well as drunk, was ordered to pay 10s., or to be imprisoned three days. Margaret M'Intyre and Colin Howson, were fined 20s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NEW TRIAL MOTION.—De Comas v. Prost and another. MASTER'S OFFICE.—Australian Trust Company v. M'Cormick, to examine; Ritchie v. Price, minutes; Rodd v. Hickey, minutes; Purves v. Attorney-General, minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sir William Manning, Q.C., moved for a rule nisi for new trial of the above case. which was an action upon a promissory note, tried m February last before Mr. Justice Wise, and resulting in a verdict for the plaintiff. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the estate of Michael [?], an examination meeting. Mr. Want, on bebalf of the Commercial Bank, examined insolvent, (who had [?] a schedule, by which he did not disclose any assets, except £30 worth of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the estate of Edward Feeny, a single meeting. Four debts were proved. The official assignee read his report, and was directed to collect the book debts, and to allow insolvent his household furniture…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The prisoner in this case was the captain of the ship Bengollyun, and had been committed the Water Police Court for a rape upon tbe stewardess of that vessel. The prisoner was admitted to bail and responded thereto…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Lord Chancellor, accompanied by the Master of the Rolls and Master Brooke (the master of the week), and attended by Mark Perrin, Esq., his secretary, and James H. Monahan, Esq., his purse-bearer, took his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →William Thompson, brought before the Court as an idle and disorderly character, was admonished and discharged. Emma Crabtree, another idle and disorderly character,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ann Jackson appeared on summons, charged with assaulting Minnie Beck (ten years of age), daughter of Mrs. Beck, of the Volunteer Hotel, Circular Quay, by dragging her into the street by the hair, beating her on the face and…
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