Insolvency Court
THE following estates were surrendered:— Mark Hodges, of Greta, miner. Liabilities, £47. Assets, £16. Mr Mackenzie, official assignee. Patrick Fagan, of Stott's Paddock, Canadian Lead,…
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Central Police Court.—friday. (Before Captain Scott, P.M., and Messrs. Pinhey, Reading, and Smart.)
A few drunkards were flited. Mary Jane M'Loughin and Christina O'Neil were fined 10s each for having been drunk and disorderly…
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THE coroner for, the Avoca district has held an inquest upon the body of the man James Porter, who on the provious day, murdered his three children by cutting their throats, and committed suicide, by hanging…
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BEFORE Mr. Acting District Court Judge WILKINSON. CA. SA. MOTIONS. Some ca. sa. motions, and motions for postponement, were heard and dealt with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvency, Court.—friday. (Before Mr. Chief Commissioner Deffell.) Meetings of Creditors
Charles Alexander Stewart: A single meeting Insolvent deposed to the correctness of his schedule Seven debts were proved. The report was read. Upon the application of the assignee,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law Supreme Court.—friday. Banco Court. Sittings for Trial of Causes. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Cheeke and a jury of four.) Friend and Others V. METCALFE
This action was resumed from yesterday and concluded. Plaintiffs had been carrying on transactions with defendant's firm since the year 1865. The method…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law. Supreme Court.—friday. Banco Court. Sitting for Trial of Causes. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Cheeke and a jury of four.) Fiiend and Others V. METCALFE
This action was reusmed from yesterday and concluded. Plaintiffs had been carrying on transactions with defendant's firm since the year 1865. The method…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jury Court. Sittings for Trial of Causes. (Beforo his Honor Mr. Justice Faucett and a jury of four.) FROST V. COULSON
Mr. Salomons and Mr. C. B. Stephen. instructed by Messrs. Stephen and Stephen, appeared for plaintiff; Mr. Butler, Q.C., and Mr. Davis, instructed by Mr. Teals, for defendant…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Oatley, Lester, and Smithers. A number of persons were severally fined for drunkenness…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Pearce, Murphy, Meyer, Spence, Hunt, and Smart. Fifty-four persons were fined for drunkonnessâtwenty-seven 20s., eight 10s., and nineteen 5s. each; of these, one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wateh Police Court.—monday
(Before the W.P.M., with Messrs, Oatley, Lester, and Smithers.) A number of persons were fined for being drunk…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Courts, This Day Water Police Court. (Before the W.P.M., with Messrs. Goold, Lester, and Hunt.)
Several drunkards were fined. Richard Saddler, a bus driver, was fined 20s, and 5s costs, for cruelly ill-treating a horse in Oxford-street…
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Before Mr. Justice FAUCETT and a jury of four. BROWN AND ANOTHER V. DIBBS. This was an action for goods—namely, coals, sold by plaintiffs to defendant. The declaration contained the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Police Court. (Before Captain Scott, with Messrs. Evans, Macintosh, Kippax, and Smart.)
George Sargent, 25, described on the sheet as a dealer, was charged with assaulting one Mrs. Schwers. Accused was remanded until Friday; bail allowed…
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BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. IN THE MATTER OF HENRY WILLIAMS. A special meeting, for examination of insolvent. Mr. Harker, for the official assignee, appeared to conduct the…
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Before the REGISTRAR. The Queen, on the information of Lieutenant Newell, R.N., re the cargo ex Aurora, seized with that vessel for alleged breaches of the Kidnapping Act of 1872…
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BEFORE Mr. Acting District Court Judge WILKINSON. DURN V. GRAY. Action to recover damages for breach of contract for non-delivery of scrip. Plaintiff non-suited. Mr. M. H…
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BEFORE his Honor Sir JAMES MARTIN, Chief Justice. The Attoney-General prosecuted for the Crown. ADMISSION OF BARRISTERS. The ATTORNEY-GENERAL proposed the admission to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Police Court.—monday. (Before Captain Scott, with Messrs. J. W. Smart, Spence, Meyer, Murrmy, and Hunt.)
A woman named Ann Murphy was found guilty of stealing about 9s in silver, and two gold rings, valued in all 29s. She was sent to gaol for two months…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law. Supreme Court.—monday, February 16. Sittings for Trial of Causes. Banco Court
BEFORE Mr. Justice CHEEKE and juries of four. KING AND ANOTHER V. HUME. This was an action by Messrs. George King and Samuel Jones against Mr. Charles Hume for the recovery of balance…
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