Central Criminal Court
BEFORE his Honor Mr. Justice HARGRAVE. The Solicitor-General appeared for the Crown. SENTENCES. William Benedict Hennessy, who pleaded guilty to two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Courts & crime, 1873
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Central Police Court. [?] (Before Caption Scott, P.M. Messrs. Meyer, Lester, Smither Rachael and J. W. Smart)
William Orr, 22 was brought up, under warrant [?]with wife desertion. He was ordered to pay 10 per week for six months, and find sureties for the performance of the same…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Police Court. Wednesday. (Before Captain Scott, P M, with, Messrs. Love, Levy, Carran, Guy, and Chapman.)
Ezekiel King was brought up under warrant, charged with using threatening language towards Elizabeth King. Defendant was disharged. James Powers, and William Thomas were fined L3…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Metropolitan District Court. Wednesday. (Before Mr. District Court Judge Dowling.)
SOPER V. KIDMAN AND SON—Plaintiff claimed [?] 6s for arrears of rent. Mr. Jacques appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Freer for the defeadants, who paid L1 6s into court, and pleaded payment of the balance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Metropolitan District Court. Wednesday. (Before Mr. District Court Judge Dowling )
SOPER V. KIDMAN AND SON— Plaintiff Claimed L9 6s for arrears of rent. Mr. Jacques appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Freer for the defendants, who paid LI 6s into court, and pleaded payment of the balance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law. Supreme Court.—wednesday, March 6. Sittings for Trail of Causes. Jury Court
BEFORE Mr. Justice FAUCETT and a jury of four. ELLIOTT V. SHAW AND OTHERS. This was an action instituted by William Elliott against Ellen Agnes Shaw, Michael Connolly, and James Twaddle,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Insolvency Court.—wednesday. (Before Mr. Chief Commissioner Deffell.)
James Gardner: A special meeting. Insolvent examined, and meeting adjourned. Australian Paper Company and Act 11, No. 19; An adjourned special meeting from 12th ultimo was called…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coroner's Court.—wednesday. Death Through Falling From a Window
YESTERDAY morning the City Coroner held an inquest at the Exchange Hotel, Bridge-street, touching the death of William Joseph Silva, who came to his death through failing from a window on Saturday morning last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Criminal Court. Wednesday. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Hargrave.) SENTENCES
The following prisoners were brought up for sentence:- William Benedict Hennessey, who pleaded guilty to two charges of embezzling money, the property of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law. Supreme Court.—wednesday. Jury Court. Sittings for the Trial of Causes. (Before Mr. Justice Faucett and a jury of four.) ELLIOTT v. Shaw and Others
Mr. M. H. Stephen and Mr. Windeyer, instructed by Messrs. Rollin and Salter, appeared for plaintiff; Sir W. M. Manning, Q.C., and Mr. Dariey, instructed by Messrs. Russell and Holden, appeared for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water Police Court.—thtursday. (Before the Water Police Magistrate, and Messrs. Oatley, Evans, and Palmer.)
Two drunka5rds were punished, by being fined 5s each, and one was fined 10s. Joseph Hantly was fined 10s. for being drunk and disorderly on the South Head-road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Courts This Day Water Police Court. (Before the Water Police Magistrate and Messrs. Goold, Hale, and Lester.)
Two drunkards were fined 5s each. Michael Purtell and Samuel Cartron were fined 10s each, for behaving riotously on Queen's Wharf. Thoms Baker was fined 40s. and Issac Smith 20s, for…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, and Messrs. Oatley, Evans, and Palmer. Three drunkards were fined. SUMMONS SHEET.—The summons sheet contained seven…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Police Court
BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Meyer, Smithers, Lester, Raphael, Guy, and Smart. Twelve persons were fined for drunkenness, and for offences arising out of drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Police Court. (Before Messrs. Pinhey G. Hill, Palmer, and Jelly.)
James Cowan was Drought up charged with saving a pair of trousers and vast in his possession supposed to have been stolen, and being found guilty was sent to gaol for month…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvency Court
BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. The order nisi in Cable and another v. Martin Mitchell stands over until Friday; and that in Mackenzie v. George Williams wad dismissed with costs, no one appearing…
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BEFORE Mr. District Court Judge DOWLING. M'FARLAND V. BUTCHART. This was an action to recover £29 18s., for breach of warranty in reference to the assay given by defendant to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coroner's Court. Accidental Death
ON Thursday afternoon, the City Coroner, held an inquest at his office Hyde Park, to ascertain how, and by what means Abraham Alexander Herbert, a little boy, three years of age, met with his death…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Metropolitan District Court. Thursday (Before Mr. District Court Judge Dowling)
GODFREY V. READ.—Plaintiff claimed the sum of L31 14s 5d for bread sold and delivered Mr. H. Driver appeared for the plaintiff Defendant who conducted his own case, the amount alleging…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Metropolitan District Court. Thursday. (Before Mr. District Court Judge Dowling)
GODFREY V. READ.— Plaintiff claimed the sum of L31 14s 5d for bread sold and delivered. Mr. H. Driver appeared for the plaintiff, Defendant, who ocnductcd his own case, disputed the amount, alleging…
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