Law. Insolvency Court.—monday. (Before the Chief Commissioner.)
Empire · Tuesday 28 April 1868 · page 2
In the estate of James Mackenzie: Adjourned single meeting from 20th instant resumed, and further adjourned to 7th May next. In the estate of John Enfield: Examination…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sheriff to the Visiting Justice of Darlinghurst Gaol. Sheriff's Offfice, Prison Branch, Sydney, 23rd April, 1868
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 April 1868 · page 2
Sir,—A statement precisely similar to one furnished to the Government by the late prisoner O'Farrell having yesterday been read in the Legislative Assembly, under circumstances making it apparent that the statement sent to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →America. the Impeachment of the President. the Senate Organised Into a High Court of Impeachment. the President Summoned to Appear
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 April 1868 · page 3
WE give a full record of the daily proceedings of the trial of President Johnson, collated from the Washington correspondent of the New York Tribune. As early as 9 o'clock all the avenues leading to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law. Bathurst Circuit Court. (Abridged from the Bathurst Times.) Civil Side. Bffore Mr. Justice CHEEKE, and a jury of four. Tuesday, April 21. Busby and Others v. Joseph and Others
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 28 April 1868 · page 2
This was an action by the trastees of the Bathurst School of Arts against Mr. S. A. Joseph and Mr. Parsons, trustees of the assigned estate of Messrs. Cohen and Co. Mr. Darley and Mr. Manning, instructed by Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water Police Court. Monday. Before their Worships Messrs. H. H. Voss, Williams, and Hunt
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 April 1868 · page 5
Augustus Lang was committed to take his trial for stabbing Michael Coffill with a knife, on Sunday, at the North Country Lad Public-house, during a scuffle, in which, however, the prisoner was not engaged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Insolvency Court. Meetings of Creditors
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 29 April 1868 · page 5
WEDNESDAY, April 29.—At 11: Edmund Doherty, John M'Cann, William D. Mackenzie, third. Michael E. Murnin, Ehud Gale, second. John Batten, Thomas Rice, John Drummond, James Duproy, Cyrus J. Westley, single. At 3 p.m,: At Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brutal Attempt at Murder. (From the Panama Star, March 2[?].)
Empire · Wednesday 29 April 1868 · page 3
Another brutal and cowardly attempt at murder was committed In Panama on th[?] evening of 25th instant, by which the life of one of our foreign citiz[?]s, Mr. G. E. Fawcett, correspondent of the New York [?]l[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Police Court.—wednesday. (Before Messrs. Day and Hughes.)
Empire · Thursday 30 April 1868 · page 2
Patrick Malone was charged with obtaining from John Saxby, clerk to Mr. Martin, a horse, value £10, with intent to defrand. Mr. Martin deposed that d fendant bought a bay horse from him, for which he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vice-regal Visit to Berrima Gaol
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 April 1868 · page 4
DURING the sojourn of the Colonial Secretary of Queensland (Mr. A. H. Palmor) in this colony, his interest in ponal establishments has led him to visit our chief institutions of that class, and as his inspection would not be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Police Court. Wednesday. Before their Worships, Messrs. H. H. Voss and R. Hill
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 April 1868 · page 2
Mary Farrell, Kate Rafferty, William Smith, Francis Devlin, Michael Hurley, and James Kelpin, were fined 5s. each, with the option of two days gaol, for drunkenness, and William Butcher, for a similar offence, was sentenced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Police Court. Wednesday. Before their Worships Messrs. Chapman, Day, Renwick, Hughes, and Dangar
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 April 1868 · page 2
Of seventeen prisoners brought before the Court, two were discharged, and one was remanded. Three persons were fined 5s. each, other three 10s. each, and one 20s. for drunkenness; and two were fined 20s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Metropolitan District Court
Empire · Thursday 30 April 1868 · page 2
CAUSE LIST FOR THIS DAY.—Ca. Sa. Motions.— New Trial Motions: Scarsbrook v. Cowlishaw; Fleetwood v. Redman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphia Messages. [From Our Correspondents.] Kiama. Wednesday. Attempted Murder
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 April 1868 · page 4
MR. JOHN GRAY, of the Loyal Valley, while returning home about 10 o'clock last night, was fired at by a person concealed in the scrub near the residence of Mr. Henry Connell, Clerk of Petty Sessions, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Police Court.—wednesday. (Before Mr. H. H. Voss, W.P.M., and Messrs. R. Hill and R. A. Hunt)
Empire · Thursday 30 April 1868 · page 2
Seven persons convicted of drunkenness and unseemly behaviour in the streets, were severally punished. James Gough, for cruelly beating a horse, was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law. Supreme Court. Business for This Day
Empire · Thursday 30 April 1868 · page 2
MASTER'S OFFICE.—At 10 o'clock: Nicholson v. Swan and others, adjourned charge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law. Insolvency Court. Wednesday. Before the Chief Commissioner
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 April 1868 · page 2
In the estate of Edmund Doherty, a third meeting. Some debts were proved, and the meeting was adjourned, for examination of insolvent, until the 13th May. In the estate of John M'Cann, a third meeting. Three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvency Court.—wednesday. (Before his Honor the Chief Commissioner.)
Empire · Thursday 30 April 1868 · page 2
In re Edward Dohorty, third meeting. Insolvont was sworn and examined. Debts were proved, report of official assignee read, and meeting adjourned to 13th May next…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Murder of Mr. Griffis and His Two Companions. (From the Perth Inquirer, April 1.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 30 April 1868 · page 3
THE murder of Mr. Griffis, a man named Breem, and a native named Peter, on the north-west coast of Western Australia, is thus recorded in the following depositions:â The information of Euralgarri, alias Jacky, a native of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Police Court. Thursday. Before their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Smithers and Levey
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 May 1868 · page 3
Of ten prisoners brought before the Court, one was discharged. Two persons were fined 5s. each, and four were fined 10s. each—some for drunkenness and others for riotous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water Police Court. Thursday. Before the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. R. Hill, and Mr. A. Hordern
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 May 1868 · page 3
Francis Mollison, 20, was brought up by senior constable Martin, on a charge of stabbing Richard Williams; both parties are seamen of the ship Sir John Lawrence. Williams stated in evidence that, having been ashore last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →