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AN inquest was held by the City Coroner this morning, at the Observer Tavern, Lower George-street, on the body of the man who was drowned last evening at the Circular Quay. Prince Francis Little deposed that he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. In the estate of Thomas Dawson, a single meeting. Six debts were proved; and, on the application of the official assignee, insolvent was directed to file twelve…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Paterson moved, on further affidavits beyond those produced on the 24th instant, for the release from sequestration of the estate of Michael M'Mahon, of Brickfield-hill, grocer. Order made for the release of the estate…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →In the estate of Thomas Dawson. The insolvent was sworn and examined. Mr. J. G. Raphael was examined as to his claim. Six debts were proved, and the report road. Accounts for twelve months are to be filed by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A singular case came up before Judge Freedman, in the Superior Court in this city on Tuesday last. It was an action brought by the distinguished American turfman, Mr Richard Ten Broeck, against Mr Francis…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This was an appeal from a decree by his Honor the Primary Judge, directing specific performance of an oral agreement in reference to the laying out and conveyance of certain land near Blue's Point, North Shore, to be…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →(Before Messrs. Hunt, Hale, and Smithers.) Thirteen drunkards were punished. John Byrne, for wilfully breaking a square of glass, valued at 30s, was ordered to pay the damage, with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE their Worships Messrs. St. Julian, Love, and Murphy. Seven persons were fined 5s. each for drunkenness, one was fined, 10s. for being disorderly as well as drunk, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anne Caffrey, charged by her son with using threatening language, was sent to gaol for six months. Fifteen drunkards were fined in the usual amounts. Robert Singleton, charged by his wife Susannah…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A married woman named Mary Loggo was murdered in Hindley-street, Adelaide, on the 29th March, by her husband, under the following circumstances, detailed at the inquest. George…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE purticulars of the murder of Mary Legge on the 21st March (intelligence of which has already been given by telegram) have now come to hand, and disclose shocking crime. From the report in the Register of the 22nd March…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thomas Teaken, charged with deserting his wife, was remanded until Monday. James M'Kenzie pleaded guilty to stealing a pair of wellington boots, the property of H. Fictcher, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five drunkards were fined; three in the amount of 10s. each, or three days; and two 5s. each, or two days to gaol. Alfred Williams, a seaman on board the Geclong,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →EARLY on the morning of the 22nd January, a sensation was created by the report on the above gold-field that a Chinaman had hung himself in the lock-up. On inquiry the correspondent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An inquest was held this morning at her Majesty's gaol, Darlinghurst, touching the death of George Cubitt, who died there suddenly yesterday. Michael Burke, chief warder, deposed that the deceased was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Frank Hussey, Harry Kelly, and Charles Holly, carrying on business as the Hussey, Kelly and Holly troupe of minstrels. Causes of insolvency: Pressure of Victorian creditor, depression of times and heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Frank Hussey, Harry Kelly, and Charles Holly, now of Sydney, carrying on business together as "the Hussoy, Kelly, and Holly Troupe of Minstrels," late of Melbourne, in the colony of Victoria. Liabilities, £416 1s. 8d. Assets,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →With regard to the Springsure murder, the correspondent of the Northern Argus writes: Our usually quiet township was startled on Tuesday evening, 8th March, by the discovery of a human body, under circumstances which left…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following prisoners were brought up and pleaded guilty. George Boon, charged with having on the 25th December embezzled the sum of L2 6s. 6d, the…
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