Central Police Court. (Before the Mayor and Captain Scott, with Messrs. Hughes, Pinbey, Day, Renwick and Curran.)
Evening News · Wednesday 3 May 1871 · page 2
Alexander Gordon was sent to gaol for three months, for stealing a saddle and two girths, of the value of L2, the property of Mr. G. Leathem. Bridget Parker, under warrant, was charged that, by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law. Metropolitan District Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 May 1871 · page 2
BEFORE Mr. District Court Judge DOWLING. PUCKERIDGE V. DUNDON AND ANOTHER. This was an action brought by plaintiff, a limeseller, against the defendant, for goods sold and delivered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvency Court.—tuesday. (Before Mr. Chief Commissioner Deff[?]ll.) Certificate Meetings
Empire · Wednesday 3 May 1871 · page 2
Certificates were granted to William M'Dowell (on payment of costs), Louis Patrick Doyle, William Moloney (upon payment of costs), John Quinn, Edward Muscutt, Thomas M'Dermott, John Ford, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water Police Court.—wednesday. (Before the Water Police Magistrate, Messrs, Josephson, Evana, Loxton, and Tait.)
Empire · Thursday 4 May 1871 · page 3
Six persons were fined for being intoxicated in the streets. Richard Lefevre was fined 20s, with the alternative of seven days' imprisonment, for making use of obscene…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water Police Court[?] (Before the Water Police Magistrate, Messrs. Oatl[?]y, St. Julian and Tooth[?])
Evening News · Thursday 4 May 1871 · page 3
Six persons were fined for being drunk in the public streets. William Davis was brought before the court by constable M'Donald, charged with attempting to rob…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 May 1871 · page 3
BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Messrs. Evans, J. Tait, Josephson, Loxton, Burnell, and Kettle. Seven persons, locked up for intoxication, were fined in the usual penalty. Thomas Farrell, charged with wilfully…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 May 1871 · page 3
BEFORE the Mayor and the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Pinhey, Day, Hughes, Renwick and Curran. Twelve persons were fined in sums, varying according to the circumstances of each case, from 5s. to 40s., on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Daring Burglary in George-street
Empire · Thursday 4 May 1871 · page 2
AT a late hour on Tuesday night, or early yesterday morning, a daring burglary with robbery wa[?]perpe[?] at the premises of Mr. Maddock, bookseller, George-street. It appears that at the farther end of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Courts, This Day Central Police Court. (Before Messrs. A. Thompson, Love, and Penfold, J.P.'s). Assault on Mr. Buchanan, M.P. The Defendant Committed for Trial
Evening News · Thursday 4 May 1871 · page 2
William F. Kennedy was charged with having, on Wednesday, the 3rd May, assaulted, at Sydney, David Buchanan, Esq., M.P. As an evidence of the interest excited at the hearing,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assault on Mr. David Buchanan, M.p
Empire · Thursday 4 May 1871 · page 2
AT about half-past 12 o'clock yesterday a violent assault was committed in King-atreet on Mr. David Buchanan. It seems that Mr. Buohanan was walking le[?]urely. along, when he was accosted by a person of respectable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Execution of a Boy for Murder
Empire · Thursday 4 May 1871 · page 4
WINDSO[?], Vt., January 20.—Henry Welcome, the boy who murdered Perry Russell, at Hinesburg, in this State, on the 3rd of October, 1868, was hanged in the State-prison at this place to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Insolvency Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 May 1871 · page 3
BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. In the estate of Charles H. Atkinson, a single meeting. Four debts were proved, and the meeting was adjourned until the 15th May…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Police Court.—wednesday. (Before the Mayor and Captain Scott, with Messrs. Hughes, Pinhey, Day, Renwick and Curran)
Empire · Thursday 4 May 1871 · page 3
Alexander Gordon was sent to gaol for three months, for stealing a saddle and two girths, of the value of L2, the property of Mr. G.Leathem. Bridget Parker, under warrant, was charged that, by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law. Metropolitan District Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 4 May 1871 · page 3
BEFORE Mr. District Court Judge DOWLING. WHELAN V. BERGIN. This was an action brought by plaintiff against defendant for work and labour done, plaintiff claiming £2…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Legislative Assembly. New District Court Fees
Evening News · Thursday 4 May 1871 · page 4
Sir J. MARTIN, in answer to Mr. Stewart, said copies of the Order in Council relating to district court fees had been distributed to hon. members this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Court.—wednesday. (Before Mr. Justice Dowling.)
Empire · Thursday 4 May 1871 · page 3
WARD AND WIFE v. WARD.—This was an action of alander between brothers and their wives. Mr. Roberts, on behalf of the d[?]fendant, expressed his client's regret for using the words, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvency Court.—wednesday. (Before Mr. Chief Commissioner Deffell.) Meetings of Creditors
Empire · Thursday 4 May 1871 · page 3
In the insolvent estate of Charles Hare Atkin[?] Slngle meeting. Two debts were proved, and adjourned until 15th instant. In the estate of John Simmonds. Single meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Court, This Day. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Dowling.) Slander Case
Evening News · Thursday 4 May 1871 · page 3
BOURKE v. WARD.—The plaintiff in this case sued the defendant for having made use of the following slanderous expressions: "Go away you old murdering wretch; you murdered your daughter-in-law, and cut…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Courts, This Day Water Police Court. (Before the Water Police Magistrate, Messrs. Keith and Josephson.) I
Evening News · Friday 5 May 1871 · page 2
Five persons were punished for being druink [?] incapable in the public streets. Ibraham Mahomet, a coloured seeman, of the A[?] was found guilty of disobedience of commands on [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water Police Court.—thursday. (Before the Water Police Magistrate, Messrs. Oatley, St. Julian, and Tooth.)
Empire · Friday 5 May 1871 · page 2
Six persons were fined for being drunk in the public streets. William Davis was brought before the court by constable M'Donald, charged with attempting to rob…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →