Law Proceedings This Day. Supreme Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 June 1868 · page 2
TERM LIST.—The Queen v. Nicholson, Crown special case; rule nisi for new trial, Solomon v. Glcadall. New Trial Motions: Sempill v. Yindis and another; Same v. Wolfe and another; Queensland S. N. Co. v. Ashew; Irvine and another v. Frazer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvency Court. Wednesday. Before the Chief Commissioner
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 June 1868 · page 2
In the estate of Michnel E. Murnia, a third meeting. Insolvent was examined, three debts were proved, and two claims were ordered to stand over. The meeting was adjourned until the 24th June…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Metropolitan District Court. Wednesday. (Before his Honor Judge Francis.)
Empire · Thursday 11 June 1868 · page 3
SWITSON v. MACHIN AND WIFE —Plaintiff and for the amount of funeral expenses for burying the body of the late Mr. Lewis. Plaintiff was non-suited. Mr. Gannon for defendants…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newspaper Comments on Cases Pending in the Supreme Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 June 1868 · page 5
WHEN the case of Guinness v. Joshua was called on yesterday, in order that a rule nisi for new trial might be moved for by the Attorney-General, some discussion arose as to the illegality of comments by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Metropolitan District Court. Wednesday. Before his Honor Judge Francis. Killsby V. DIXSON
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 June 1868 · page 2
Plaintiff claimed £6 10s. for a year's wages. Plaintiff was a domestic servant in the employment of the defendant. She alleged that her hiring with the defendant was at 2s. 6d. a week, and that the defendant also was to find her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law. Supreme Court.—wednesday. Sittings in Banco. Before their Honors Sir Alfred Stephen, Chicf Justice, Mr. Justice CHERE, and Mr. Justice Faucett, Rules Nisi for New Trials, Swan and Another V. NICHOLSON
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 11 June 1868 · page 2
Mr. DARLEY, for defendant, moved for and obtained a rule nisi for a new trial of the above case. It was an action for use and occupation, tried at the last sittings for trial of causes in Sydney before Mr. Justice Faucett and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Police Court. Thursday. Before their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. [?]eavy, Smithers, Birrell, Burdekin, Hunt, and Dang[?]r
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 June 1868 · page 7
Thirteen prisoners' were brought before the Bench. One was fined 5s., two 10s. each, and four 20s. each, for Arunk[?]s and rioto[?]s behaviour. Ann Malony, charged with having stolen a pair of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 June 1868 · page 3
The Queen left Windsor Castle on Monday, March 30th, and on April 1st her Majesty held a Drawingroom at Buckingham-palace. The Queen wore a rich black silk dress, with a train trimmed with crape and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water Police Court. Thursday. Before Mr. S. H. Pearce and Mr. G. Hill
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 June 1868 · page 7
J[?] Miller, 26, was brought before the Court by con[?]table Abbott, for vagrancy. He found her about twenty minutes past 3 o'clock, this morning, drunk under a verandah in Yurong-street. She has no home, fixed place…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Law Proceedings This Day. Supreme Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 June 1868 · page 7
TERM LIST.—Motions, &c. In re Abbott, gentleman, one, &c.; [?]xparte Saville, qu[?] warranto, New Municipality Act, 31 Vi[?]. No. [?]2; in re arbitration between Lethbridge and others and Rusden, Walsh, to be spoken to; exparte Curator of Intestate Estates, in re…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Insolvency Court. Thursday Before the Chief Commissioner
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 June 1868 · page 7
The rule nisi in Soleberg and another v. Abraham was postponed until the 18th Jun[?]; and the application in re [?]ockhart was" postponed until the 26th June. Plans of distribution were confirmed in the estates of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Insolvency Court.—wednesday. (Before the Chief Commissioner.)
Empire · Friday 12 June 1868 · page 4
Michael E. Mur[?] third meeting in[?] examined, three debts proved, and two claims ordered to stand over. Meeting adjourned until 24th June. Ernest Ho[?]meister, third meeting. One debt…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Me[?]ropolitan District Court. Thursday. Before his Honor Judge Francis. Rooke V. FAIRFAX
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 June 1868 · page 6
Plaintiff claimed £4 4s. for services as a house agent. It appeared from the evidence that the defendant had a house to let, and that the plaintiff went to him to inquire about the rent. Plaintiff communicated the amount of the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law. Supreme Court.—thursday. Sittings in Banco. (Before their Honors Sir Alfred Stephen, Judge Hargrave, and Judge Faucett.) Crown Case.—the Queen V. NICHOLSON
Empire · Friday 12 June 1868 · page 4
The prisoner had been convicted of sending a [?] ening letter to John Mayo. Mr. Windeyer, who appeared for the defence, wished to put a variety questions to a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law. Supreme Court.—thursday. Sittings in Banco. Before their Honors Sir Alfred Stephen, Chief Justice, Mr. Justice HARGRAVE, and Mr. Justice Faucett. Crown Special Case. the Queen v. NICHOLSON
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 12 June 1868 · page 6
This was a special case from the Maitland Assizes. The defendant, William Nicholson, junior, had been tried and convicted, before his Honor Mr. Justice Hargrave, for having sent a letter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Water Police Court.[?]friday. (Befor the Water Police Magistrate and Mr. Chapman.)
Empire · Saturday 13 June 1868 · page 3
Mary White, an old and disorderly character, was sent to gaol for three months. Senior-sergeant Musgrave summoned William Hamilton and George Watts, for riotous behaviour…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water Police Court. Before the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. M. Chapmen and Mr. H. Armitage
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 June 1868 · page 5
Mary white, 20, for vagrancy, was sent to gaol for three months. During the last four or five years she had been on idle and disorderly character, and had been convicted several times of vagrancy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Water Police Court
Sydney Mail · Saturday 13 June 1868 · page 13
In Musgrove v. Woodbury, defendant appeared, on summons, to answer an objection against the granting of a publican's license for the North Country Lad Hotel, Cambridge-street. The objection was set forth by the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Police. Central Police Court. the Bobbery at Chisholm's
Sydney Mail · Saturday 13 June 1868 · page 13
Andrew Liddy's cross-examination by Mr. Driver continued: I heard Sullivan give evidence, and it is in some respects untrue; it is untrue that I spoke to him about hiring a dogcart, and that I owed him money: he did once…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Central Police Court. Friday. Before their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Campbell, Hordern, Renny, G. Hill, Jolly, Danger, Hughes, and Day
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 13 June 1868 · page 5
Of eleven prisoners brought before the [?] three were discharged, and two were remanded. One person was fined 10s. for drunkenness, and another was fined 20s. for offending against decency in King-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →