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The Attorney-General and Mr. Davis appeared in support of the appeal; and Mr. Gordon in support of the decree. This was an appeal from a decree of the Primary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. Hordern, Levey, Oately, G Hill, E. Campbell, and Caraher. Three persons were fined 5s. each, and one was fined 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →BEFORE their Worships Messrs. Kettle and E. S. Hill. William Dear appeared on summons, charged with wife desertion, and was ordered to pay the sum of 15s. per week for twelve months for her support, and to pay 6s. 6d. costs…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Patrick O'Brien, Thomas O'Brien, and Patrick Kennedy, were charged with assault. Andres Kerrin, of Burwood, deposed that about 7 or 8 o'clock on last Thursday evening he saw the defendants at Macdonald's public-house,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →John Cosgrove, a seaman, was given into custody charged with stabbing John Backstrum. It appeared that prosecutor was standing in Lover George-street, near the Argyle Cut, when prisoner came up and said something which led…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Mary Wright, twenty-two, charged with being a common prostitute, wandering about in George-street, ind behaving in a riotous manner, was sent to gaol for one month…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Annie Harpur, a girl under 16, to wit, 10 years, was arrested under warrant, by sergeant Dwyer this morning, at her father's residence, Little Hunter-street, for Wag the associate of prostitutes. The house where…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON the 10th December an extraordinary self-accusation was made at Bow-street of a murder alleged to have been committed many years ago in Australia. The prisoner is a man about 47 years of age, named George Dyer, who has…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Honry Ridout Thursby and Charles Moss (trading as Thursby and Moss), of Derwent-street, Glebe, builders. Cause of insolvency: Losses in contracts. Liabilities, L1327 4s 7d. Assets, L244 8s. Deficiency, L1082…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. In the estate of Augustus A. Lackerstein, a third meeting. Fifteen debts were proved. Insolvent was allowed his household furniture and wearing apparel…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mary Rooney was sent to gaol for one month, for vagrancy. Agnes Owen charged with assualting her husband, Edward Owen, was bound over to keep the peace for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The city coroner (Mr. Sheil) held an inquest at Camperdown, on the body of John James Harris, who was drowned at the half penny bridge, Blackwattle Swamp, yesterday afternoon. Joseph Harris, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the estate of John Taylor, of Deniliquin, Mr. Levy, for insolvent, applied for further time to file his schedule; and, in the same estate, a special meeting was held, at which insolvent was examined by Mr. Butler, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →BEFORE their Honors Sir ALFRED STEPHEN, C.J., Mr. Justice HARGRAVE, and Mr. Justice FAUCETT. JUDGEMENT. PAWLE V. READ…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →BEFORE their Honors Sir ALFRED STEPHEN, C.J., Mr. Justice HARGRAVE, and Mr. Justice CHEEKE. BARLOW V. WOOLCOTT—APPEAL TO THE PRIVY COUNCIL. The SOLICITOR-GENERAL (Mr. Salomons), for defendant,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Solicitor-General, on behalf of defendant, moved for and obtained leave to appeal in this notion from a judgment of the Supreme Court to the Privy Council. The security to be given was fixed at L200…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE their Worships Messrs. Breillat and Hunt. Alexander Jackson and Annie Harper were brought before the Court on warrant under the Industrial Schools Act. Their Worships sent the former to the training-ship…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →(Before Captain Scott, P.M., and Mr. St. Julian.) Mary Wright, twenty-two, charged with being a common prostitute, wandering about in George-street, and behaving in a riotous manner, was sent to gaol for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, Messrs. St. Julian and Evans. Fourteen persons were fined in suras varying from 5s. to 20s., on conviction, some of drunkenness and others of using…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →(Before Captain Scott, P.M., and Messrs. Vickery, Evans, Spence, Cohen, Murphy, and Powell.) Jessie Wilson, Mary Haddocks, and Ann Kendall were each sent to gaol for one month; and Mary Ann…
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