Water Police Court
BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Messrs. Foott Cur[?] and [?]. Seven drunkards were fined in various penalties. Marian B. Hunt was fined for breaking four panes of glass, the…
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Police Courts, This Day Water Police Court. (Before Messrs. Evans and Richardson.)
One old lady was punished for being drunk. Altred Williams, fifteen, and John Murphy, ten, were fined 5s each, in default two days'gaol, for riotous behaviour in Woolloomooloo-street…
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GEORGE DYER was charged at the Castlemaine Circui Court on Tuesday, before his Honor Mr. Justice Williams that he, on the 26th November, 1857, did kill and murder one George Wilson, his mate, near Newstead. It will be…
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The following are the particulars of the murder of Mr. Underwood:âAbout eight months ago Burt, one of the partners in the firm of Burt and Underwood, had a "talk" with the Tanna and Sandwich men, whose time had then…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Insolvency Court
BEFORE the CHIEF COMM[?]IONER. Certificates were granted to Nicholas M'Burney, Harris Jacobs, James Willard Lowe, and Henry Ward. In the matter of the application of Frederick Green…
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Thursday, 18th May, at 11 a.m.—Plan of distribution for confirmation : Estate of John Wett, a dividend of 8 1-2d in the £ on concurrent proofs; estate of Edward Tyrrell Sayers, for ratification or otherwise…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Criminal Court This Day (Before Mr. Justice Faucett) PERJRUY
John Charles Dangar was indicted for that he, on the 26th August, 1870, in respect to a certain action brought against him in the district court on a promissory note for L15 made by J.C. Dangar and Co., by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law. Supreme Court—tuesday, May 16. Ec[?]astical Juris[?]ction
BEFORE Mr. Justice HARGRAV[?] (Primary Judge) and a special jury of twelve. LEE AND OTHERS V. LEE. This was a feigned issue to determine certain questions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court,.—tuesday. Sitting for the Trial of Causes. Banco Court. (Before his Honor Mr.Justice Checks and a jury of four.) CLOSE V. Readett and Another
Mr.C.J.Manning, instructed by Messrs. Stephen and Stephen, appeared for the plaintiff; and Mr. Pilcher, instructed by Messrs. Curtis and Gannon, for the defendants…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law. Supreme Court.—tuesday. Sittings for the Trial of Causes. Banco Court. (Before his Honro Mr. Justice Cheeke and a jury of four.) CLOSE V. Readett and Another
Mr. C. J. Manning, instructed by Messrs. Stephen and Stephen, appeared for the plaintiff; and Mr. Pilcher, instructed by Messrs. Curtis and Granaos, for the defendants…
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BEFORE Messrs. Evans and Richardson. Eight drunkards were fined in various sums, with the alternative of short terms of imprisonment. A[?]fred Williams and John Murphy. For riotous behaviour…
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BEFORE the Mayor and the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Murphy, Hughes, Renwick. and Curran. Three persons were fined for drunkenness, and. one (Margaret Hanlon) was dealt with and sentenced to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Second Court. Mr. Foster acting ns Crown prosecutor. MURDER
Cum Tow, a celestial was arragned for that [?] and at the Chiu[?]Camp, Kiandra on the 29th of March last, kill and murder one Jemmy Johnson. Mr. W. B. Dalley, instructed by Mr. Leary, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Courts, This Day Water Police Court. (Before Messrs. St. Julian, Josephson, and Raphael.)
seven persons were brought before the court for drunkenness. William J. Newton was found guilty of assaulting John M'Nailly, and sentenced to be imprisoned for one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water Police Court.— Wednesday. (Before Messrs. Evans and Richardson.)
One old lady was punished for being drunk. Altred Williams, fifteen, and John Murphy, ten, were fined 5s each, in default two days'gaol, for riotous behaviour in Woolloomooloo-street…
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BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. In the estate of Charles Kelly, a third meeting. The efficial assignee lodged his report. In the estate of Robert Crawford, a single meeting. One…
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BEFORE his Honor Mr. Justice FAVCETT. PERJURY. Mr. W. C. Windeyer (Solicitor-General), prosecuted for the Crown, assisted by Mr. Pilcher. The defence was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Police Court.— Wednesday. (Before the Mayor, and Captain Scott, with Messrs. Murphy, Renwick, Hughes, and Curran.)
Julia Thompson, a girl of the age of seventeen, was brought up charged with stealing a carpet bag, containing various articles of wearing apparel, which were valued at 20s, and the property of John Burke;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Police Court. (Before his Worship the Mayor, and Messrs. A. Thompson, E. Penfold, and W. Love.)
Charles Ashton, 49, was charged by constable J. Sproule with having stolen a roll of tweed, valued at £2, the property of Mr. Mannuix, of King-street. The case for the prosecution was proved by Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Criminal Court This Day First Court. (Before his Honor Judge Faucett.)
The Solicitor-General and Mr. Pilcher Prosecuting on behalf of the Crown. PERJURY. John Charles Dangar was again brought before the court charged with having committed w[?]and…
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