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Courts & crime, 1865

3,426 stories in Sydney's papers · page 22 of 172

Insolvency Court

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

BEFORE the Registrar. In the estate ol John Dickson, a third meeting. Two debts were proved, and the meeting adjourned until the 22nd March…

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Law Proceedings This Day. Supreme Court

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

JURY COURT.—Robinson v. Bloxsome (part heard). MASTER's OFFICE.—Prince and others v. Body and others, charge; Jones v. Maloney, charge; Mellon v. Vernon, taxation…

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Insolvency Court.—wednesday. (Before the Registrar.)

Empire · Thursday 23 February 1865 · page 5

In re John Dickson third meeting. Two debts were proved, amounting to £66 4s 9d The official assignee read his report, and the meeting adjourned to the 22nd of March…

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

Empire · Thursday 23 February 1865 · page 5

The hearing of this case commenced on Monday and continued through Tuesday and Yesterday. It will be concluded to-day…

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

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

BEFORE the Chief Justice and a jury of four. ROBERTSON V. BLOXSOME. The trial of this case again lasted all day without being concluded. The evidence, however, was closed, and the…

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Centrai Police Court.—thursday. (Before the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Levey, Pinhey, Murphy Birrell, and Smithers.)

Empire · Friday 24 February 1865 · page 2

One drunkard, and a woman, for making use of obsceno language, were discharged, and four prisoners were remanded. Mary Ann Delany and Elizabeth M'Gee, for drunken…

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Central Police Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 February 1865 · page 5

BEFORE their Worships tho Police Magistrate, Messrs. Smithers, Birroll, Lovoy, Pinhey, and Murphy. Thirteen prisoners were brought before the Court. Two were discharged and four were remanded…

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Water Police Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 February 1865 · page 5

BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. S. H. Pearce and Mr. T. Lowry. Daniel Brien and Francis Barran were brought before the Court for fighting, in Albert-street. Brien was discharged;…

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Water Police Court.—thursday. (Before the Water Police Magistrate with Messrs. S. H. Pearce and T. Lawrie.)

Empire · Friday 24 February 1865 · page 2

William Murphy, apprehended on warrant, was charged with using threatening language towards Martin Maloney, plasterer. Prosecutor stated that prisoner ran after him with n knife and threatened to stab him…

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Insolvency Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 February 1865 · page 5

BEFORE the Chief Commissioner. On motion by Mr. Milford, an attachment was granted against S[?]n Griffiths, he not having lodged a schedule showing his liabilities and assets, pursuant to the direction…

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The Police and the Bushrangers at Bungendore

Empire · Friday 24 February 1865 · page 3

The following letter appears in the column of the Goulburn Herald:—"Sir,—You will doubtless have heard before this reaches yon on the robbery of five valuable horses at Molonglo last Saturday night, by…

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Law Proceedings This Day. Supreme Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 February 1865 · page 5

IN EQUITY.—Before his Honor the Primary Judge, at halfpast 10 o'clock.—Motions and Petitions.—Brooks and another v. Richardson and others, part heard; Norton and others v. Hughes, hearing…

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

Empire · Friday 24 February 1865 · page 2

In re Simon Griffiths. On the motion of Mr. Milford, his Honor granted an attachment againt the insolvent for not having lodged a schedule, showing his assets and liabilities, pursuant to the…

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

Empire · Friday 24 February 1865 · page 2

Sir William Manning Q. C., and Mr. Windeyer, appeared as councsel for the plaintiff; Mr. Martin, Q. C., and Mr. Isaacs, for the defendant. This was an action brought to recover damages for…

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

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 February 1865 · page 5

BEFORE the Chief Justice and a jury of four. ROBERTSON V. BLOXSOME. The trial of this case, which commenced on Monday and lasted the whole of that and the two following days, was…

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Water Police Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 February 1865 · page 5
Also in Sydney Mail

BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. M. Chapman and Mr. H. C. Burnell. Three persons, who had been locked up for drunkenness in public places, were admonished and discharged. James…

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Central Police Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 25 February 1865 · page 5
Also in Sydney Mail

BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, and Mr. Dangar. Nine persons were brought before the Court in custody; of these, two were discharged and other two were remanded…

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Water Police Court.—friday. (Before the Water Police Magistrate, with H. C. Burnell and Mr. M. Chapman.)

Empire · Saturday 25 February 1865 · page 2

James Smith, riotous on the South Head Road, raising a disturbance outside the Supreme Court Hotel, was fined 20s. or three days' gaol. Prisoner pleaded guilty of assaulting constable Kinsella, who took him…

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