Parliamentary Divorce Court
BEFORE the Lord Chief OWL and a Jury of M.P.s. RUSSELL v. LOWE AND OTHFRS. This was as action brought by the petitioner for the confirmation of a separation which had taken place two years…
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Central Criminal Court
BEFORE his Honor Mr. Justice CH[?] and a general jury. CATTLE STEALING. In the case of William Hannan, charged with cattle…
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BEFORE Mr. District Judge MACFARLAND. GA[?] AND WIFE v.CLEARY. Plaintiff sought to recover the sum of£11 10s., balance of an acccount for milk supplied by the female plaintiff to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Proceedings This Day. Supreme Court
BANCO COURT.âMet[?]alf v. Mortimer, Healey v. Howarth, M'Lellan v. Linsley, Woodlands v. Rose. IN EQUITY.âBefore his Honor the Primary Jndge, at 11 o'clock a.m.: A[?]rst and Wife v. H[?]r and others, hearing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvency Court.—wednesday. (Before his Honor the Chief Commissioner.)
In the insolvent estate of James Curtis. Examinatin meeting of insolvent and witnesses relative to alleged concealment of money by the insolvent. The insolvent was warned not to prevaricate on pain of being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Metropolitan District Court. Thursday Before Mr. District Judge M'Farland.)
GAUL V. CLEARY.—This was an action for goods sold and delivered, in which his Honor gave judgment for the plaintiff for £11 10s., the full amount claimed. The amount, by consent of plaintiff's solicitor, to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law. Supreme Court—thursday. Sittings for the Trial of Causes
BEFORE his Honor the CHIEF JUSTICE and a jury of four MORRISION v. LLoYd AND ANOTHER. The trial of this case, which commenced on Wednesday, was resumed and concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law. Supreme Court.—wednesday. Judgments. (Before their Honores Sir Alfred Stephen, Chief Justice, Mr, Justice IIaragrave, and Mr, Justice Faucett.)
Their Honors gave judgment in the case as follows- Sir ALFRED STEPHEN, C.J. After considerable hesitation. I have arrived at the same conclusion as my collegues in this case, that the purchase by Morriece…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water Police Court.—friday. (Before the Water Police Magistrate, Mr. Champman, and Mr. Brunell)
Mr. Murphy was ordered to pay Mary Wholan 6s., she claimed as wages, and 5s. 10d. costs. Jane Walker, grooer Old South Head Road, was fined 5s. and costs 8s. 6., for using light weights, and 10s…
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Catherine Johnstone was brought before the Court charged with having stolen a pair of boots, value 6s., 6d., the property of Mr. Illidge, of George-street. Prisoner, in defence, stated that it was hanger that had driven her to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Police Court
BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs Oatley, Campbell, Pemell, Caldwell, Dangar, Murphy, an Hunt. Of sixteen prisoners, seven were discharged, and two were…
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William Evans, John Marty, and Edwin Robinson, given into custody charged with refusing to pay their fares per City of Brisbane, from Brisbane, were each ordered to pay a fine of £3, with the alternative of fourteen days'…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Central Police Court. Thursday, 17Th May. (Before the Police Magistrate, and Messrs Levey, Woods, Birrell, and Smith.)
PARENTAL LOVE AND FILIAL AFFECTION.—William Hellyer, solicitor, appeared on summons charged with making use of threatening language towards William Arthur Hellyer, the words used being—"By—, I will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Police. Court.—friday. (Before the the Police Magistrate, and Messrs. Caldwell, Oatley, Dangar, Hunt, and Campbell.)
Four drunkards were discharged. Elizabeth Robinson, for riotous behaviour in Kingstreet, was fined 40s., or one month to gaol. Mary Miller and Mary Johnson were each fined 20s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Second Court. (Before Mr. Justice Faucett, and a general jury.) STEALING
Charles James M[?] ullum, Edward Burrows, George Britten, and James Marshall were charged with stealing a watch from one William Balham. These were the same four men who were charged on the preceding day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law and Police. Insolvency Court. Before the Chief Commissioner
In the estate of John [?], a second meeting. Two debts, were proved, aud insolvent was examined in respect of rent claimed but Lot inserted in his schedule. In the estate of Enoch Webb, a single meeting. There…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Criminal Court. Thursday. Before his Honor Mr. Justice CHEEKE and a general jury. Cattle Stealing
In the case of William Hannan, charged with cattle stealing, Mr. Simpaon, who (instructed by Mr. Greer) appeared for prisoner, withdrew the ploa of not guilty, and pleaded guilty on the three indictments for stealing cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Central Criminal Court.—friday. First Court. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Cheeke, and a general jury.) the Baroo Brush Murder
James Crook well, John Foster, William Lee, Henry Weaver, Thomas Berryman, John Owens, Michael Slattery, and Hugh Montgomery Bland, having been [?]arraigned on Wednesday, and pleaded notiguilty, were…
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