Central Police Court.—thursday
Empire · Friday 1 May 1868 · page 3
CHARGE OF PENJURY.â DE LISSA v. JAMES.âMr. Salomons for the prosecution; Mr. Stephen for the defence. Mr. Salomons said this was a charge of perjury brought by Mr. De Liesa against an attorney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water Police Court. (Before Mr. Voss, W.P.M., and Messrs. Hill and Hordern.)
Empire · Friday 1 May 1868 · page 3
Charles M[?]od, for drunkenness, was fined [?],; and Juhn Daly, and Michael Healy, for riotous, behaviour, 20s. each. Thomas Marine Worthington, on bail, appeared to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law. Supreme Court
Empire · Friday 1 May 1868 · page 3
BUSINESS FOR THIS DAY. MASTER'S OFFICE.— At 11 a.m.: Re Lavers, assignment, adjourned inquiry and examination…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvency Court. Thursday. Before the Chief Commissioner
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 May 1868 · page 3
On the motion of Mr. Pilcher, time to show cause in COX v. Musson was extended until the 14t May. In re Jackson and Munn, Mr. Salomons applied, under section 100, for an order of imprisonment against each…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvency Court.—thursday. (Before his Honor the Chief Commissioner.)
Empire · Friday 1 May 1868 · page 3
In the estate of George Henry Cox. Mr. Piloher, counsel for petitioning creditor, applied for extension of time to serve respondent. Time extended to show causo to 14th May next, and time to [?] objections…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Police Court
Sydney Mail · Saturday 2 May 1868 · page 13
Elizabeth Spencer, charged with having stolen one skirt, the property of John Stewart, and one counterpane, the property of Patrick Boland, pleaded guilty to both charges, &nd wan sentenced to be imprisoned one month for each…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Water Police Court
Sydney Mail · Saturday 2 May 1868 · page 13
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 13 →Water Police Court. Friday. Before the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. H. C. Burnell, Mr. H. Armitage
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 May 1868 · page 5
The hearing of the charge against Francis Mollison, for stabbing Richard Williams, on board the ship Sir John Lawrence, on Wednesday night, was resumed to-day, having been adjourned from Thursday. No further facts…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central Police Court. Friday. Before their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. G. Hill, Campbell, Hordern, Hunt, and Dangar
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 May 1868 · page 5
Of fourteen prisoners brought before the Court, two were discharged and other two were remanded. Four persons were fined 5s. each, three others 10s. each, and one 20s. for drunkenness; and one was fined 20s. for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central Police Court. Before the City Police Magistrates
Sydney Mail · Saturday 2 May 1868 · page 8
On the summons paper were sixteen cases, of which one was dismissed, another was postponed, and seven were not prosecuted. In Hogg v. Coulter and M'Mahon v. Moore, proceedings to recover premises from overloading tenants,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bathurst Circuit Court. Saturday, April 18. the Clark's Creek Murder
Sydney Mail · Saturday 2 May 1868 · page 8
JOHN M'Evitt, alias Hick M'Evitt, who on Monday last, the 13th instant, pleaded not guilty to an indictment , charging him with the wilful murder of a boy named Francis Evans, at Clark's Creek, on the 18th February,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Central Police Court.—friday. (Before Messrs. Dangar and Hunt.)
Empire · Saturday 2 May 1868 · page 5
Mary Moran, for indecency was fined 20s., or to go to gaol for fourteen days; and Annie Downs, a prostitute, was fined 10s. for riotous behaviour. samuel Ridgely was charged with attempting to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Vice-regal Visit to Berrima Gaol
Sydney Mail · Saturday 2 May 1868 · page 9
DURING the sojourn of the Colonial Secretary of Queensland (Mr. A. H. Palmer) in this colony, his interest in penal establishments has led him to visit oar chief institutions of that class, and as his inspection would not be…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Kiama. Wednesday. Attempted Murder
Sydney Mail · Saturday 2 May 1868 · page 8
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 8 →Arabs in Court
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 2 May 1868 · page 4
In the Bail Court, London, a case of Bell and another v. Chirk and others, was tried before Judge Shee. It was an action to recover a balance of £94 for an alleged breach of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law Proceedings. Supreme Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 May 1868 · page 5
LIST of causes set down for trial during the ensuing sittings, commencing on Monday, the 4th May:— JURY COURT.—Juries of four: Gibson v. Stephen, Dobson v. Rhodes, Burton v. Ainsworth, Maloney v H'Mahon, Raymond v…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Water Police Court.—friday. (Before Mr. H. H. Voss, W.P.M., and Messrs. Armitage and Burnell.)
Empire · Saturday 2 May 1868 · page 5
Adelaide Nelson, charged with being drunk in Hunter street, was fined 20s., or seven days' imprisonment. Bridget Kain, charged with being drunk at Lane Cove, was fined 10s., or three days' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Attempted Murder of Mr. Gray, at Kiama
Empire · Saturday 2 May 1868 · page 3
On Tuesday evening last a little after 10 o'clock; as Mr. John Gray was returning from Kiama to his residence in the Longbrush, and passing near the residence of Mr. II. Connell, C. P.S. a shot was fired at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law and Police. Wagga Wagga Assizes
Sydney Mail · Saturday 2 May 1868 · page 13
THE fifth Wagga Wagga Assize Court was opened on Monday last, at 10 o'clock, by his Honor Judge Faucett. There were only six prisoners for trial, and three of those, viz., Macarthy, for horse stealing; Ward, for stealing a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Murder of Mr. Griffis and His Two Companions
Sydney Mail · Saturday 2 May 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 deposition:— The information of Euralgarri, alias Jacky, a native of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →