Law. Supreme Court. Business for This Day
Empire · Thursday 18 April 1867 · page 5
MASTER'S OFFICE.—At 10.30: Warden v. Bailey, to proceed on account of real and personal estate of C. W. Warden, to settle report on receiver's account, and to appoint auctioneer. Simpson v. Coleman, to settle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Goulburn Circuit Court. Monday. (From the Goulburn Herald)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 18 April 1867 · page 2
THE Criminal sittings, postponed from Thursday to allow of the disposal of the civil business, was resumed before Mr. Justice CHEBKE. CATTLE-STEALING AT FAIRY MEADOW…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Metropolitan District Court. Wednesday. (Before Mr. District Judge Simpson.)
Empire · Thursday 18 April 1867 · page 5
SMITH V. M'CULLOCH.—This was an notion of trespass and trover "by wrongful distraint for protended arrears of rent. The plaintiff was leases of certain premises in Pitt-street, belonging to defendant. After the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Water[?]police Court.—wednesday. (Before the Water Police Magistrate, and Messrs. K. Raper, and T. Spence.)
Empire · Friday 19 April 1867 · page 8
William Yea and Archibald Patterson, for drunkenne[?]s, were each fined 5s., or twenty-four hours' gaol. Thomas Buckley and Michael Sullivan were brought…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Water Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 April 1867 · page 2
BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, and Mr. S. H. Pearce. Rodolph Wickham appeared on summons to answer a charge of assault, preferred by James Pinkerton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central, Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 April 1867 · page 2
BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Birrell, Smithers, Levey, and Dangar. Of sixteen prisoners brought before the Court, two were discharged and seven were remanded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Police Court.—thursday. (Before his Worship the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Levey, Day, Dangar, Love, Hunt, Birrell, and Smithers.)
Empire · Friday 19 April 1867 · page 8
One person was fined 5s., one 10s., and one 20s., for being drunk in public places. Thomas Lawler, far riotous behaviour, was fined 10s., and for assaulting constable Sproule he was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tuesday, April 16Th. Murder
Empire · Friday 19 April 1867 · page 8
Auguste Simeon, on bail, was called before the Court, and Mr. Butler stated that defendant had been charged with murder at the last Circuit Court, and allowed to go at large on his own recognisance to appear at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Insolvency Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 April 1867 · page 2
BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. Plans of distribution in the estate of Nathaniel Caston and Elizabeth Popplewell were confirmed, on motion by Mr. Humphery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law. Metropolitan District Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 19 April 1867 · page 2
BEFORE Mr. District Jedge SIMPSON. BRADFORD V. SAINTY. This was an action for negligent and unskilful driving. The case for the plaintiff was that, about two o'clock on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law. Insolvency Court.—thursday. (Before the Chief Commissioner.)
Empire · Friday 19 April 1867 · page 8
On the motion of Mr. Humphery, and as [?] caveat had been lodged, first plans of distribution in the estates of Nathaniel Coasten and Elizabeth Poppl[?]well, were confirmed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Metropolitan District Court. Thursday. (Before his Honor Mr.District Judge Simpson.)
Empire · Friday 19 April 1867 · page 8
BRADFORD V. SAINTY.—This was an action arising out of a collision between the defendant's light cart and the plaintiff's dog-cart. The plaintiff claimed £100 for personal injury, medical attendance, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Attempt to Assassinate the Police Magistrate of Parramatta
Sydney Mail · Saturday 20 April 1867 · page 8
THE Herald's Parramatta correspondent furnishes the following particulars of an attempt to shoot Mr. Langley, P.M., of Parramatta, on Saturday last, which occurred shortly after 3 p.m.:—John Nagle was summoned by Patrick Mullally…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Goulburn Circuit Court. Before Mr. Justice Cheeke. Horse-stealing
Sydney Mail · Saturday 20 April 1867 · page 11
Thomas Lawler was placed in the dock on a charge of horse-stealing. The prisoner applied for an hour's adjournment to enable him to procure the means for his defence. His Honor granted the request. At the expiration of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Water Police Court. Before the Water Police and other Magistrates
Sydney Mail · Saturday 20 April 1867 · page 11
James Heaney, bootmaker, and john [?] cabman, were again brought up on a charge of assaulting a police constable whilst he was in the execution of his duty. About half-past 1 on the morning of the 14th, constable White…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Central Police Court. Before the City Magistrates
Sydney Mail · Saturday 20 April 1867 · page 11
On the summons paper were thirty-one cases, of which two were dismissed, one was postponed, and ten were struck out. John Proctor Hydes appeared to answer an information for assault preferred by Henry N. Montagu…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Murder at Sandhurst
Sydney Mail · Saturday 20 April 1867 · page 8
THIS morning one of the most atrocious and cold blooded murders it has been our lot to record was perpetrated by a Chinaman, opposite Mr. Bacon's store, where Arnold and Barnard streets intersect. The victim is Mr. Penberthy,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Reported Murder of Dr. Livingstone
Sydney Mail · Saturday 20 April 1867 · page 7
THE Times of India of 13th March contains the account given by an Arab, named [?] of the murder of Dr. Livingstone; but in the samejournal of the 14th March doubts are thrown on the statement of Moosa, and it is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Armidale Circuit Court
Sydney Mail · Saturday 20 April 1867 · page 11
THE criminal business of the Armidale Assizes was commenced on Monday, and concluded on Tuesday. Sir Alfred Stephen Chief Justice, presided. Charles Blayney was indicted for having, on the 21…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Jamaica Court Martial
Empire · Saturday 20 April 1867 · page 5
Preliminary to the trial by an English Jury, warrants have been issued against the chief persons who applied, wo do not like now to say how, what they supposed to be martial, law, about sixteen months ago in Jamaica…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →