Water Police Court.—saturday. (Before Messrs. Voss and Breilatt)
Empire · Monday 24 May 1869 · page 3
Joseph Kenney a seaman, of the ship Heversham, was sent to gaol for three days for being absent without leave. William Jones, of the ship Thomas Edwards was similarly dealt with for a like offence,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvency Court. Surrenders
Empire · Monday 24 May 1869 · page 3
Samuel Fleming, of Campbell street, Haymarket, butcher. Cause of insolvency: Pressure of creditors. Liabilities, £36 15[?]. Assets, £11 12s. 2d. Deficiency, £25 3s. 10d. Official assignee, Mr. F. T…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Police Court.—saturday. (Before Captain Scott, P.M., and Messrs. Day, Evans, and Burdekin.)
Empire · Monday 24 May 1869 · page 3
Auguste Askman, being found under circumstances denoting a derangement of mind, was ordered to be sent to tba Receiving-house, Darlinghurst. John Lswis Davis, olerk, was brought before the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law. Insolvency Court. Saturday. Surrenders
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 May 1869 · page 2
SAMUEL Fleming, of Campbell-street, Haymarket, butcher. Liabilities, £36 15s. Assets, £11 12s. 2d. Mr. Humphery, official assignee. James Monaghan, of Ellalong, New South Wales,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Zealand War. the Native Meeting at Ohineroa. Horbible Murder of a Maori Woman. (From the Weckly News)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 24 May 1869 · page 5
WE have received from a gentleman, well informed in native matters, and who has recently visited the East Coast, some important information respecting the native meeting at Ohineroa, and the doings of the leading Hauhau…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law Proceedings This Day. Supreme Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 May 1869 · page 5
BANCO COURT.—Shepherd v. Milton and others, part heard; Millar v. Roddon, Cain v. De Philips[?]hal, Hassall v. Rodd. JURY COURT.—Bell and another v. Foy, Pawle v. Read, Thomson v. Booth, Drew v. Gaden, Humphry v. Burry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law. Supreme Court: Business for This DAY
Empire · Tuesday 25 May 1869 · page 2
BANCO COURT.—Shepherd v. Milson and others, part heard; Miller v. Roddan; Cain v. De Philipsthal; Hassall v. Rodd. JURY COURT.—Bell and another v. Foy; Pawls v…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horrible Attempt at Murder and Arson—a Plot to Poison a Family and to Blow Them Up with Powder. (From the San Francisco Bulletin, 16th March.)
Empire · Tuesday 25 May 1869 · page 4
A most horrible and dastardly attempt to destroy the lives of an entire family has just come to light in this city. A wood and coal dealer named Turner has a business office and residence near the corner of Pacific…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Police Court.—tuesday. (Before the Water Police Magistrate, and Mr. Levey.)
Empire · Wednesday 26 May 1869 · page 3
Mary Kelly, having; pleaded guilty to stealing a pair of trousers, the property of B. Pugh, was fined 20s. or one month in gaol. Matthew Richards, for riotous behaviour in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 May 1869 · page 2
BEFORE his Worship the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Renny, Raphael, E. Chapman, Bray, and J. Viokery. John O'Hear, for being drunk and disorderly in Druitt-street, was fined 20s., or seven days in gaol; and Ann…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 May 1869 · page 2
BEFORE their Worships Messrs. H. H. Vose, M. Levey, and G. Renwick. Five drunkards were discharged, and one fined 10s.; in default three days' gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Police Court.—tuesday. (Before Messrs. E. Chapman and Bray.)
Empire · Wednesday 26 May 1869 · page 3
Seven drunkards were discharged. Samuel Parsons was sent to gaol for two months, an a charge of having no lawful visible means of support…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Banco Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 May 1869 · page 2
Before his Honor Sir ALFRED STEPHEN, Chief Justice, and a jury of four. SHEPHERED V. MILSON AND OTHERS. The trial of this case was resumed and concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvency Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 May 1869 · page 2
BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. In the estate of James Ponsonby, a certificate was granted. In the estate of John Newman, an application in person…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law. Supreme Court.—tuesday. Sittings for the Trail of Causes. Jury Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 May 1869 · page 2
BEFORE his Honor Mr. Justice FAWCETT and a jury of four. BRILL AND ANOTHER V. FO[?]. This was an action for breach of contract. The plaintiffs,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Criminal Court. Tuesday, 25Th May
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 May 1869 · page 2
BEFORE Mr. Justice CHERKE. FRAUD. A man named James Simmons was charged with having obtained the sum of £3 10s. from Philip Dignam under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Proceedings This Day. Supreme Court. Banco COURT.—Cain V. De Philipsthal. Hassall V. Rodd. [?]
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 May 1869 · page 2
BANCO COURT.—Cam v. De Philipsthal, Hassall v, Rodd, Cavanough v. Buckridge, Blair v. Council of Education. JURY COURT.—Pawle v. Read, Thomson v. Booth, Drew v. Gaden Humphrey v. Barry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Double Murder and Suicide in Poplar. (From the Express March 8.)
Empire · Wednesday 26 May 1869 · page 4
The verdict of "wilful murder" against the suicide Bradshaw, returned by the Coroner's jury on Saturday, was strictly in accordance with the evidence. It is, however, extremely difficult to find a motive for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Insolvency Court.—tuesday. (Before the Chief Commissioner.) Applications for Certificates
Empire · Wednesday 26 May 1869 · page 3
Certificates were ordered to issue in the estates of James Ponsonby, Charles Verity (upon payment of costs, &c.), and George Barrow and Co. In the estate of George Newman: The application…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Criminal Court.—tuesday. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Checks.) False Pretences
Empire · Wednesday 26 May 1869 · page 3
Jamen Simmons was indicted for obtaining £8 10s, from Philip Dignam by means of false pretences. Prisoner pleaded not guilty, and was defended by Mr. Windeyer, instructed by Mr. Levey…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →