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WE here publish such parts of the evidence relating to the atrocious murder as we feel ourselves justified in doing with due respect to delicacy and decency. There are, of course, parts of the evidence relating to the unnatural offence which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. In the estate of William O'Sullivan, Mr. Davis, counsel for insolvent, moved, on affidavit of payment of debts in full, for the release of the estate from sequestration…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →William Windsor, apprehended by constable Meade as being of unsound mind, was discharged. Two persons, charged with drunkenness, were discharged. Mary Jane Roach, apprehended as an idle and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →IN our last issue we gave the evidence of this horrible case up to Thursday last, but, owing to the late arrival of our report from Windeyer, were unable to complete the evidence as far as it had been taken. We, therefore, continue…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Benja[?] Thomas was charge[?] with stealing 2 bottles of bran[?] three tins sardines, 1[?] tea, 1 pair boots, and 6 lbs, candles, part of the cargo of the Earl Dalhousie. Constable Little deposed that he saw…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BEFORE their Honors Sir ALFRED STEPHEN, Chief Justice, Mr. Justice CHEE[?], and Mr. Justice FAUCETT. ATTEMPTED ASSASSINATION OF HIS ROYAL RICHNESS…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Whereas, on Thursday, the 12th instant, an attempt was made to assassinate His Royal Highness the Duke of Edinburgh, by firing at him with a revolver: and whereas, before the assassin could be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate of John Woods: Meeting adjourned to 19th instant. In the estate of Francis Edishury Davies: Mr. Pilcher, counsel for insolvent, applied, for release on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →When the abovenamed insolvent applied in person for a certificate of conformity, the official assignee called my attention to the alienation of every asset shortly before sequestration, and to the expense and delay occasioned by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thomas Mack, alias John Ellis, was indicted for that he did, on the 25th January last, at Sydney, forge a warrant or order for the payment of £7, with intent to defraud. A second count charged the prisoner with uttering the same,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Upon the entry of their Honors into court, the Chief Justice said that he was glad to announce, having but just come from Government House, that H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh was progressing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →This was a motion on rule nisi, calling upon Mr. Joseph Palmer Abbott, an attorney of the Court, and six other persons, to show cause why an attachment should not issue against them, and why a criminal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Bray, Palser, and Danger. Alfred Shipton, charged with having been found drunk in a public place (the Pavilion, Hyde Park), pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate with Mr. M. Metcalfe. Benjamin Thomas, employed by a stevedore engaged in discharging the ship Earl Dolhousie, was brought up by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Johnston was charged with vagrancy. The evidence adduced went to show that Johnston was a surgeon, but that he had, by excessive intemporance, reduced himself to utter p[?]nury and vagabondage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The District Court opened here, 11th March, with 140 cases. Many of them were small, undefended cases, but there was an unusually large number of de[?]ded ones. Judge Dowling presided…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"William Robert Shoad, now of Kioma, late of Sydney, publican. Cause of insolvency: Losses i[?] carrying on business and the decrease of trade; probability of execution being obtained against insolvent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE following estates were surrendered:— Ernest [?]offmoister, of Lucknow, storekeeper Liabilities, £310 15s. 1½d. Assets, £206 1s. 3d. Mr. Humphery, official assignee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New TRIAL MOTIONS.—Severne and others v. M'Evoy, part heard; M'Evoy v. Severne and others, Sempill v. Logan, same v. Vindin and others. MASTER'S OFFICER.—At 10.30. Segorson v. Polding, report of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before Mr. District Judge DOWLING. There were 1.10 cases for trial. The following were some of the most important:— TOWN V. DOCKING…
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