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Courts & crime, 1865

3,426 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 172

Insolvency Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 February 1865 · page 2

BEFORE the Chief Commissioner. In the matter of the Tomago Coal Mining Company, Mr. Lennon was examined (pursuant to leave reserved on the 14th) by Mr. Stephen with the view of obtaining evidence…

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Law Proceedings This Day. Supreme Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 February 1865 · page 2

IN EQUITY.—Before his Honor the Primary Judge, at 11 o'clock. —Motions and Petitions: Brooks and another v. Richardson and others, part heard; Narton and others v. Hughes, hearing. MASTER'S OFFICE.—Brown, a lunatic, to vacate recognisance…

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Insolvency Court.—monday. (Before the Chief Commissioner.)

Empire · Tuesday 21 February 1865 · page 5

In re the Tomago Mining Company. Mr. stephens examined Mr. Lennon with the object of obtaining evidence to show that Mr. Mitchell was not entitled, and set off as against his liability as a share…

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Law. Supreme Court.—monday. Jury Court. (Before his Honor the Chief Justice and a jury of four.) ROBERTSON V. BLOXSOME

Empire · Tuesday 21 February 1865 · page 5

this was a squatting action brought for trespass on the. Wellington Bay Station, Now England, the hearing of it commenced yesterday, and is likely to last over to-day…

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Law. Supreme Court.—monday. Sittings for the Trial of Causes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 21 February 1865 · page 2

BEFORE the Chief Justice and a jury of four. FINES. The following gentlemen were fined £3 each for not attending in accordance with their summons to serve…

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Water Police Court.—tuesday. (Before the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. J. Williams.)

Empire · Wednesday 22 February 1865 · page 5

Elizabeth and Joseph Andrews, apprehended on warrant for disobeying a summons from the Court, were discharged. The same prisoners, mother and son, were then fined…

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Central Police Court.—tuesday. (Before the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Pinhey, Dangar, Hogg, and Lovey.)

Empire · Wednesday 22 February 1865 · page 5

John Thompson, for having in his possession three barrel taps, and for which he was unable to satisfactorily account, was sent to gaol for one month. Patrick Fitzgibbons, for using obscene language in…

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Water Police Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 February 1865 · page 5

BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. J. Williams Joseph Andrews and Elizabeth Andrews, apprehended under warrant for disobeying a summons charging them…

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Central Police Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 February 1865 · page 5

BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Pinhey, Hogg, Levey, Caldwell, Dangar, Murphy, and Kettle Fourteen persons were brought in custody before the…

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Insolvency Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 February 1865 · page 5

BEFORE the Chief Commissioner Certificates were granted to Robert Beavis, Keirar Cornelius Augustine Cummings, Thomas Cook, Thomas Brown, John Smith, and Henry Stans…

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Murder of Two British Officers. (From the Calcutta Englishman.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 February 1865 · page 3

THE Japan Herald of 24th November publishes a somewhat lengthy account of the inquest held upon the bodies of Major Baldwin and Lieutenant Bird. The following is merely a portion of the evidence:-…

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Law Proceedings This Day. Supreme Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 February 1865 · page 5

JURY COURT.—Robinson v Bloxsome (part heard). IN EQUITY.—Before his Honor the Primary Judge, at 11 o'clock,—Motions anil Petitions.—Brooks and another v. Richardson and others, part heard; Norton and others v. Hughes,…

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Insolvency Court.—tuesday. (Before the Chief Commissioner.)

Empire · Wednesday 22 February 1865 · page 5

In the Tomago Mining Company. Mr. Stephens, counsel for the debenture holders, having suggested that some amicable arrangement should now be come to in this matter, and Mr. Want, for the directors,…

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Rewards to Police Officers. to the Editor of the Empire

Empire · Wednesday 22 February 1865 · page 5

Sir,—I have read your published list of rewards paid to different persons who have taken offenders, or given information of their whereabouts, and I am inclined to think, with many others, that the very large rewards…

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Law. Supreme Court.—tuesday. Jury Court. (Before his Honor the Chief Justice and a jury of four.) ROBINSON V. BLOXSOME

Empire · Wednesday 22 February 1865 · page 5

The hearing of this case commenced on Monday and continued through yesterday. It is likely to be finished to-day…

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Law. Supreme Court.—tuesday. Sittings for the Trial of Causes

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 February 1865 · page 5

BEFORE the Chief Justice and a jury of four. ROBERTSON V. BLOXSOME. The trial of this case again lasted the whole day without being concluded…

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Water Police Court.—wednesday. (Before the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs. J. Cuthbert, and E. Raper.)

Empire · Thursday 23 February 1865 · page 5

Two persons, found drunk in pulbic places were discharged. Stephen Elphick for being drunk and riotous in Miller-street, St. Leonards, was ordered to play a fine of…

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Central Police Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 February 1865 · page 5

BEFORE their Worships, the Mayor, Messrs. Caldwell, Chapman, Love, Dangar, and Austin. Seventeen prisoners were brought before the Court. Of there, seven were discharged and two were remanded…

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Water Police Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 February 1865 · page 5

BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Mr. E. Raper. Dennis Williams, 13, apprehended as an accessory to stealing two bottles of wine from n the store of John Miller, and George Henry Heather and William Watts found…

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Central Police Court.—wednesday. (Before his Worship the Mayor, with Messrs, Love and Pinhey,)

Empire · Thursday 23 February 1865 · page 5

Four drunkards were discharged. John Clayton, for being drunk and assaulting a constable in the execution of his duty, was fined 20s.; or, seven days' gaol…

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