Metropolitan District Court
BEFORE Mr. Acting District Court Judge WIDKINSON. HOLLAND V. ALLWOOD. This case was heard before a jury of four: it was an action to recover the sum of £14 17s. 3d., for money lent…
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A Catholic Priest is Court
IN the Geelong county court yesterday, the Venerable Archdeacon Slattery was sued by Michael Clauchy, landlord of the Queen's Head Hotel, and a member of the defendant's congregation, for…
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BEFORE Mr. District Court Judge MEYMOTT; Mr. W. J. Foster prosecuting for the Crown. EMBEZZLEMENT. Thomas Laundry was charged with having on three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Police Court.—monday. (Before the Mayor and Captain Scott, with Messrs. Spence, Macintosh, Josephson, Murphy, Hunt, and Powell.)
Robert Haswell, alias "White-headed [?] under remand, was brought up charged with stealing L40 from one Patrick Carey, publican, of Erskine-street, on the 22nd of September…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law. Supreme Court—monday, February 9. Sittings for Trial of Causes. Banco Court
BEFORE Sir JAMES MARTIN, Chief Justice, and a jury of [?]our. BURDETT V. WARBURTON. This was an action in which damages were claimed for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coroner's Court, This Day. Death from Drowning
The City Coroner held an inquest at the Observer Tavern, George-street north, on the body of a boy named Ryan, who was found drowned on the proceeding evening at the Circular Quay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvency Court.—monday. (Before Mr. Chief Commissioner Deffell.) Examination Meetings
Adolph Lewin: This Was an adjourned examination meeting, but not being prosecuted, it was struck out of the list. Archibald Chisholm: A special examination…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law. Supreme Court.—monday. Banco Court. (before his Honor the Chief Justice, Sir James Martin; and a jury of four.) BURDETT V. WARBURTON
Mr. Butler, Q.C., and Mr. C. B. Step[?], appeared for plaintiff, instructed by Messrs. Stephen and Stephen; Mr. Salomons, instructed by Messrs. Rolin and Salter, appeared for defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Quarter Sessions (Before Mr. District Court Judge Meymott.) Mr. W. J. Foster prosecuted for the Crown
EMBEZZLEMENT. Thomas Laundry was charged with having, at three different dates, within the period of six months, embezzled three sums of money…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jury Court. Sittings for Trial of Causes. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Faucett.) BROUTHTON V. CURLEWIS
Before the jury was sworn in this case, Mr. M. H. Stephen, who appeared for defendant, applied for a postponement of the case for a week, as he had received a telegram from defendant stating…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Metropolitan Quarter Sessions. (Before Mr. District Court Judge Meymott.) Mr. W. J. Foster Prosecuted for the Crown. EMBEZZLEMENT
Thomas Laundry was charged with having, at three different dates, within the period of six months, embezzled three sums of money, amounting in the aggregate to L5 13s 6d, and the property…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Goold, Hunt, and Oatley. Several persons were fined for drunkenness. William Marriott, a seaman of the ship John Duthie,…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Evans, Kippax, Henry, Fowler, and Smart. Nineteen persons were fined for drunkenness, and one of them was further found guilty of having wilfully damaged…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Courts, This Day Water Police Court. (Before the W.P.M., Messrs. Josephson, Meyer, J. W. Smart, Charlton, Spence, and Oatley.)
A few drunkards were fined. William Edwards wag fined 10s or four days, for being drunk and disorderly in Kent-street. George Thompson, a seaman of the Fredrica,…
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BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. IN THE MATTER OF CHARLES SCOTT. An application for a certificate of conformity, Messrs. Stephen and Stephen appeared for insolvent. The official…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coroner's Court.—tuesday
The City Coroner held an inquest at the observer Tavern, George-street north, on the [?] of a boy named Ryan who was found drawned on the preceding evening at the Circular…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Police Court. (Before Captain Scott, P.M., and Messrs. Love, Solomon. Feilder. and Curran.)
Ten drunkards were fined. Catherine Sullivan was charged with having assaulted a child four years of age, and was sentenced to fourteen days imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Police Court.—tuesday. (Before Captain Scott, with Messrs. Evans,—Kippax, Henry, Fowler, and Smart.)
Nincteon persons werefined for drunkeaness, and one of them was further found guilty of having wilfully damagede a constable's uniform coat, and was ordered to pay 19s, or to gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Court (Before Mr. Acting District Court Judge Wilkinson)
HALL v JAMES.—Action to recover calls on shares. Plaintiff nonsuited. BYRON AND OTHERS V WALKER.—Claim for advertising. Verdict for 18 10s for plaintiff…
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BEFORE Mr. Acting District Court Judge WILKINSON. HALL V. JAMES. This was an action to recover calls on shares. Plaintiff was nonsuited…
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