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This was an action brought by Mr. John Piper Mackenzic, as official assignee of the insolvent estate of William Hardy, to recover amount of value of certain goods, converted by defendant to his own use,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This was an action for use and occupation to which the defendant had pleaded never indebted. The property in question was a mansion and grounds known as A[?]glaasyn," near Maitland. The plaintiffs, Messrs. Swan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was an action brought by Mr. Swan, of the Paterson, and Mr. Burns, of Sydney, as trustees of the infant daughter of the deceased Mrs. W. Nicholson, to recover from the defendant, Mr. W. Nicholson, rent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Of twelve prisoners, one was discharged and another was remanded. Two persons were fined 5s. each, and three 10s. each, for drunkenness; and one was fined 20s. for using obscene…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Carroll and Mary Ryan were fined 10s. each, for drunkenness in the streets, and Ryan was also fined 10s. for using obscene language. Thomas Brien was fined 40s., or seven days in gaol, for drunkenness and using obscene…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Elizabeth Smith, charged by constable Quigley with stealing a tomahawk, value 2s., the property of J. B. Rankin, was examined and discharged. Andrew Gray, brought up under warrant executed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four drunkards were fined in the usual penalties. Mary Ryan, for using [?]bscone language, was fined 10s. Thomas Brien, for a similar, offence, was fined 40s.; or seven days' gaol. Elizabeth Harris, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →JURY COURT.—Joubert v. Manton, Creamer v. Ray, Wiseman v. Macquarie and another. BANCO COURT.—Dunneen v. Waltwork, Huxtable v. Palser and others, Sims v. Travers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Certificates were granted to Edward John White, Arthur Cubitt, John Crook, John Newman, Thomas Haslam, and Patrick O'Brien. In the estate of John Paton, application for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Certificates were granted to Edward John White, Arthur Cubitt, John Crook, John Newman, Thomas Haslam, Carson M'Brien, and Patrick O'Brien. His Honor resorted his decision upon the application of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was an action brought by the plaintiff, a shipbroker, of Melbourne, to recover a sum of £612 4s. 9d., amount advanced by him on behalf of defendant. The Attorney-General, Q.C., and Mr. Darley for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Isaacs stated that his hon. and learned colleague the Attorney-General, who prosecu[?]ed in this case, had filed a rejoinder to the demurrer of the defendant, and he now asked his Honor to appoint a time for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The trial of this case [?] heard) was postponed until Tuesday next, owing to the illness of a material witness, and in order that another witness, resident in the country, should be subpoenaed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In this case the SOLICITOR-GENERAL informed his Honor that the Crown had joined issue with defendant's demurrer, and that the rejoinder had he believed been filed, and he asked his Honor to assign an early day for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This case was resumed, and continued till about noon, when Sir William, Manning, for the plaintiffs, applied for a postponement till Tuesday, on the ground that their solicitor, Mr. Brenan, who was yet to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Of fourteen prisoners brought before the Bench, two were discharged, and one was remanded. Two persons were fined 10s. each, and other two 20s. each, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Staunton, Susan Smith, and Margaret Gallagher, apprehended for drunkenness, were each ordered to pay a fine of 5s., with the option of two days' imprisonment. John Jenkins, master of the schooner Lurline, appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →W. Anderson and John Bell charged Captain Jenking with unlawfully detaining certain property belonging to them, which they left on board the schooner Lurline. The captain was ordered to give up the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Several dru' kards were fined in the usual penalty, for over-indulgence and committing offences against propriety. Anne Daine sued John Daine for maintenance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →JURY COURT.—Wiseman v. Macquarie and another; Manton v. Levy. BANCO COURT.—Dunneen v. Wallwork (part heard), Huxtable v. Palser and others, Sims v. Travers, Weddersteura v. Cohen,…
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