Second Court
Before Mr. Justice FAUCETT. STEALING. Charles James M'Callum, Edward Burrows, George Eritten, and James Marshall were charged with having, at…
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Gentral Criminal Court
The present assize was opened on Monday by His Honor, Mr Justice Faucett, and has continued throughout the week. THe calendar was unusually heavy:—Unatural offence (2), murder (8), wounding with intent to…
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BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. The rule nisi in the matter of Gritten v. Patterson was made absolute, on motion by Mr. Wilkinson. Directions of creditors in the estates of John Clark and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thursday, May 17Th. (Before His Honor Mr Justice Checke.) Cattle Stealing
In the case of William Hannan, charged with cattle stealing, Mr Simpson, who (instructed by Mr, Greer) appeared for prisoner, withdrew the plea of not guilty, and pleaded guilty on the these indictments for…
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BEFORE his Honor Mr. Justice CHEEKE and a general jury. MURDER. James Crookwell, William Foster, William Lee, Henry…
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BEFORE Mr. District Judge MACFARLAND. A number of ea. sa. motions were heard and adjudicated on this morning. COOPER V. LEVIEN…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law and Police. Metropolitan District Court. Thursday. Before Mr. District Judge Macfarland. Gaul and Wife V. CLEARY
Plaintiff sought to recover the suit of £11 10s., balance of an account for milk [?] the female plaintiff to the defendant. The account extended from 1861 to January of the present year. The delivery of the milk was not…
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This court was opened at Darlinghurst with an unusual heavy calendar. Before Justice FAUCETT. FORGING AND UTTERING.—William Price…
Continued on Trove, page 311 →Insolvency Court.—thursday. (Before his Honor the Chief Commissioner.)
In the estate of John Clark, ratification of directions, as amended on 11th instant, ratified. In the insolvent estate, of Edward Augustus, directions given at third meeting, on condition of rent being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Metropolitan District Court. Friday. (Before Mr. District Judge M'Farland.)
WYLIE V. BRAND.—This was an application for new trial, which was granted on the following terms:— On payment of costs of this application and of former trial; and upon the payment of the amount of former…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Criminal Court. Monday. Before his [?] Mr. Justice FAUCETT and a general jury. [?] and Uttering
W[?]Price [?] Parrell pleaded [?] on arraignment, to the charges of forging a warrant or order for the payment of £7 6s. and forging and uttoring an order for the payment of £10 6s…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law. Supreme Court.—friday. (Before his Honor Sir Alfred Stephen, Chief Justice, and a jury of four.) METCALFE V. MORTIMER
This was an action upon a promissory note for £222 7s., brought by the indorsee against the indorser. The defendant pleaded that he had received no notice of dishonour, and that the plaintiff had given time to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law. Supreme Court.—monday. Sitting for the Trial of Causes. Before his Honor Mr. Justice CHEEKE and a jury of four
It was an action by Mr. J. F. Mackonzie, as official assignee of the insolvent estate of William Baldwin, late a storekeeper, of Forbes, against Messrs. W. Church and J. R. Kemp, carrying on business as wine and spirit…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Central Police Court.—saturday. (Before the Police Magistrate, and Messrs. Burdekin and Day
Edward Forster and James Bartlett were each fines 10s., or twenty-four hours imprisonment; and Brook Graville, 20s., or forty-eight hours imprisonment, for rictous behaviour in the streets…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Water Police Court.—saturday. (Before the Water Police Magistrate, and W. Church, Esq., J.P.)
There was only one case for riotous behaviour. ROSTER.—Monday—Messrs. George Allen G. R. E[?]ott, W. Lamb, and J. B. Smithers. Tuesday— Messrs. J. Birrell, E.S. Hill, J. Murphy, and H. H…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. W. Church. C. A. Addison, charged with riotous behaviour, was admonished and discharged…
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BEFORE their Worships Messrs. Burdekin and Day. Of thirteen prisoners brought before the Court, five were discharged, and two were remanded. Among the former was the unfortunate blind woman, Honors Everard, who…
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THE following estates were surrendered:— Elizabeth Hesking, of Liverpool, widow. Liabilities, £65 3s. 1d. Assets, £25. Mr. Sempill, official assignee. Thomas Maher, of Araluen, storekeeper. Liabilities,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law Proceedings This Day. Supreme Court
JURY COURT.—Toogood v. Lonergan, Corner v. Penson, Mansfield v, The Mayor and others, Mackenzie and another v. Samuel and another, the Attorney-General v. Burnley. BANCO COURT.—M'Lellan v. Linsley, Morgan and others v…
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