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This case, which excited much interest, was an action brought by the plaintiff, late traffic manager of the Great Southern Railway, against the Commissioner of Railways, to recover £183 11s; 9d., wages due from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A general Court Mertial will assemble at Sydney, New South Wales, on the 2nd April, 1863, or at as early a date after as possible, for the trial of such prisoners as may be brought before it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was an action by the late traffic manager of the Great Southern Railway to recover £183 11s. 5d., being salary at the rate of £500 per annum from the time of his suspension until his dismissal. The plaintiff's case was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Francis Miller, a seaman of the ship Persia, who in addition to disorderly conduct on board, had struck the mate several times with his fist, was sentenced to twelve weeks' imprisonment, with hard labour…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE the Mayor and the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Lenehan, Kettle, Lyons, Chapman, Peden, G. Hill, and Asher. Five persons were fined 20s. each, and one was fined 10s.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Mr. J. Murphy. Richard Taylor and Mary Clarke, charged with drunkenness, were discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate, and the Mayor, with Messrs. Lenehan, Lyons, Chapman, Peden, and Hill. John Johnson, Margaret Wilson, and Ann Haigh, brought up for drunkenness, were discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following estates were surrendered:â Thomas James, of Pitt-street, Sydney, late of Campbelltown, innkeeper. Liabilities, £331 0s. 6d. Assets, £111 18s. 2d. Deficit, £219 2s. 4d. Mr. Morris, official…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE Mr. Justice Cheeke. M'KANE V. VICKERY. In this action plaintiff sought to recover £200 damages for slander. Defendant is the proprietor of a boot and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Thomas Moran, of Young, Lambing Flat, suctioneer and commission agent. Liabilities, £322 10s. 3d. Assets, £316 5[?] Deficit, £6 5s. Mr. Sempill, official assignee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—I was painfully affected by reading an extract from a pamphlet entitled, "Military Despotism; or, the Ennis[?] killing Dragoon, a Tale of Indian Life," which appeared in the Empire of the 17th instant. I would hope,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thurlow v. Druitt and another, part heard Forster and another v. Thompson The Mayor and others v. Jaffrey. In the Supreme Court of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IT is hereby ordered that the common jury cause Thomsan and Wife v. the Commissioner for Railways be taken, in the Jury Court, on Monday next, the 29th instant, and that the jurors already summond for that cause…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was an action of slander. The plaintiff had been in the employ of defendent in 1861, from which he was discharged. In the present year he was in the establishment of Giles and Co, and the slander complained of was spoken…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, Mr. B. Burdekin, and Mr. J. Williams. William Dennis, apprehended for riotous conduct in Bridge-street early this morning, was fined 10s., or to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE the Mayor, with the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Chapman, Day, and Armitage. The following persons were fined;—Anne Robinson, Mary Ann Levis, and Maria Jones, were each fined 20s.;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Mayor and the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Armitage, Chapman, Day, Oatley, Asher, and Church. David Simpson was summarily convicted of having, on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE the Water Police Migistrate, with Mr. J. Williams, and Mr. B. Burdekin. William Dennis, charged with conducting himself in a riotous manner in Bridge-street, at 2.45 a.m. this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AN inquest on the body of a married woman, aged thirty-six years, named Elizabeth Matthews, was held at the Railway Hotel, George-street South, before the City Coroner yesterday morning. The proceedings resulted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BEFORE Mr. Justice Cheeke. THURLOW V. DRUITT AND ANOTHER. In this action plaintiff sued for the sum of £50, on account of damages done to certain premises of which…
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