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This was an application tot a writ or prohibition to restrain Mr. District Court Judges, and others from further proceeding in a cause tried in the said court on the 11th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →An information was preferred against Joseph Matthews, charging him with having, on the 8th April, when under examination before the Chief Commissioner, given false answers. Mr. S. C. Brown appeared on behalf of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THIS Court was opened on Monday morning before his Honor Mr. Justice Faucett. ROBBERY WITH ARMS. James Kennedy, alias Southgate, pleaded guilty to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →His Honor Judge M'FARLAND gave the following decision, on Saturday morning. This was a motion upon the part of the defendant for a new trial. The question involved was, whether s foot race…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrates, with Mr. R. A. Hunt. Six persons, found drunk in the streets, were mulcted in penalt[?]s of 5s. or 10s., with the usual terms of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Dangar, Hogg, Day, and Burdekin. Of twenty-nine prisoners, twelve were discharged and three were remanded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday evening the people residing in Bullanaming-street, Redfurn, were startled by hearing the report of firearms, and the frantic screams of a woman. Numbers of people rushed out of their homes to ascertain the cause…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tuesday, April 23.—At 10: William H. Mullen, first. At Dungog: Themas Wilk[?] the younger, single. At Tamworth: Kong, Sing, second. At Bathurst: George Addison, Robert Batley John Withy, single…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The district coroner held an inquest on Thursday, at the hospital, on the body of William Penberthy, grocer, High-street, aged forty-five, who was killed on the previous day in Arnold-street, Sandhurst, by a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →William Peters was indicted for that he, on the 27th day of December, 1866, at Orange, did felouiously and unlawfully, assault and wound one Faith, Perkins. A second count charged the prisoner with feloniously and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →INSOLVENCY BUSINESS.—The Chief Commissioner will give judgment upon the following applications for certificates at 11 a. m., viz., re Augustus Dillon, No. 779[?]; re William J. S. Pass, No. 7[?]1; and re George J[?]ssop, No. 6375, before taking the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IN EQUITY. —Before his Honor the Primary Judge, at 11 o'clock: Motions and petitions. MANNING RIVER.—The water had risen very high on the Manning, and inundated the adjacent lands. It is not,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE his Honor Mr. Justice FAUCETT. BUSHRANGING.—ROBBERY WITH ARMS. James Kelly and Patrick Foran were indicted for robbery with firearms, at the Half-way House, on the Car[?]ar Road,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Catherine Castles, of drunkenness, was fined 5s., or two days' goal. Joseph Smith, William Simpson, Patrick Caroy, David O'Brien, and James Brookes, for riotous behaviour, were each [?]ed 10s., or to be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BEFORE the Water Police Magiatrae, with Mr. M. Lov[?]y and Mr. T Dangar. John Clancy, cabman, convicted of drunkenness in Forbes-street, was fined 20s., and for assaulting the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Love, Kettle, Murphy, Smithers, Pearce, and Dangar. Of fifty persons brought before the Court twenty-five were discharged and two were remanded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charles Ashton was charged with stealing six crimean shirts, valued £1 13s., the property of Mr. Perry, draper, King-street. The prisoner was overtaken in King-street with the property upon him. He said that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There is an old proverb that "murder will out," and so no doubt it will if the requisite skill and diligence be used in tracing it. But certain late occurrences have reminded us that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Chief Commissioner. His Honor delivered judgment in the undermentioned applications as under:- RE AUGUSTUS [?]ILLON…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One person was fined 5s., and one 10s., for being drunk in public places. Margaret Howard, for abusive language to Emma Cords, calling her a dirty low blackguard, a dirty…
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