Central Police Court
BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Meyer, Penfold, Wynne, Smithers, and Lester. Twelve persons were fined in sums varying from 2[?]. 6d. to 20s. for drunkenness or for riotous behaviour…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Courts & crime, 1874
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Quarter Sessions. (Before Mr. Acting District Court Judge Wilkinson.) Stealing From the Person
Patrick Malone was charged with having, on the 14th of February last, stolen the sum of 33 from the person of one John Carter. About 11 o'clock at night, on the date in question, prosecutor was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Extraordinary Wife Murder
PLYMOUTH has been shocked by news of a very distressing wife murder. The murderer in Sylvanus Sweet, a young man of independent means. His wife, about his own age, was the only daughter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water Police Court. (Before the W.P.M., with Messrs. Lester, Chariton, and Hunt)
On the summons sheet there were three cases. William Summers v James Ruffey and John Jones: Assault The three persons were coming down from Clontarf on Monday night, about 9…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Courts, This Day Central Police Court. (Before Captain Scott, P.M., with Messrs. Pinbey. Reading, Jolly, Goold, Oatley, Fowler, and Goldring.)
Four persons were fined 10s each for drunkenness, and three were lined 40s each for using obscene language. Joseph Roach was charged with stealing a roll…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvency Court
BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. IN THE MATTER OF WILLIAM SMITH JENKINS. Mr. E. Barton, instructed by Mr. Russell Jones, moved that the estate of this insolvent be released from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Quarter Sessions.—thursday. (Before Mr. Acting District Court Judge Willinson.) Mr. G. M. Stephen prosecuted for the Crown. Stealing From the Person
Patrick Malone was charged with having, on the 14th of February last, stolen the sum of 3s from the person of one John Carter. About 11 o'clock at night, on the date in question, prosecutor was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water Police Court.—thursday. (Before the W.P.M. with Messrs. Oatley, Charlton, Hunt, and Solomon)
Six persons were fined for being drunk. Mary Lewis and Noah H. Denny were each fined 20s or seven days for riotous behaviour in Harrington-street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Metropolitan District Court
BEFORE Mr. District Court Judge SIMPSON. NORRIE V. M'RICKARD AND ANOTHER. Case struck out. CASEY V. THE MAYOR AND OTHERS…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Central Police Court.—thursday. (Before Captain Scott, P.M., with Messrs. Penfold, Moyer, Loster, Wynne, and Smithers.)
Francis Mountain was found guilty of stealing a pair of boots, valued at 3s 6d. He was ordered to pay a penalty of 5s, or go to gaol for twenty-four hours…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvency Court.—thursday. (Before Mr. Chief Commissioner Deffell.)
COMPULSORY SEQUESTRATIONS.—RULES NISI. George Heap Stanley v A. M'Kechnie: This was an application for the sequestration of respondent's estate for the general benefit of his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Police Court.—friday
(Before Captain Scott, P.M., with Messrs. Pinhey Rending, Jolly, Goold, Oatley, Fowler, and Goldring.) Four persons were fined 10s each for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Police Court
BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Pinhey, Reading,,Jolly, Goold, Oatley, Fowler, and Goldring. Four persons were fined for drunkenness 10s. each, and three.were fined 40s. each for using obscene language…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Water Police Court
BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Solomon, Charlton, Oatley, and Hunt. Several persons were fined for drunkenness. Mary Lewis and Norah Denny, apprehended for riotous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Quarter Sessions. (Before Mr. Acting District Court Judge Wilkinson. Mr. G. M. Stephen prosecuted for the Crown. BURGLARY
Henry Howe and John Smith were chained with having on the 16th of February last, broken and entered into the shop of one Amile Morris, and stolen therefrom 42 pairs of boots and one pound…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Courts. This Day Central Police Court. (Before Captain Scott, P.M., with Messrs. Smart, Curringhame, and Aaron.)
Thirteen drunkards were punished. George Williams, was fined 60s or two months, for wilfully and indecently exposing his person in Hyde Park…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Assault on the Duke of Cambridge
AT the Central Criminal Court yesterday, Captain Charles Maunsell surrendered before Baron Pollock to take his trial upon two indictments, charging him with having committed two separate assaults upon the Duke of Cambridge,…
Continued on Trove, page 465 →Insolvency Court. SURRENDERS
Robert Kemp, of Currawang, carpenter. Cause of sequestration; Pressure of judgment creditor. Liabilities, L35 11s 5d. Assets, L3. Deficiency, LS3 11s 5d. Official assignee, Mr. J. P. Mackenzie…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Water Police Court.—friday. (Before the W.P.M., with Messrs. Lester, Chariton, and Hunt.)
On the summons sheet there were three cases. William Summers v James Ruffey and John Jones: Assault. The three persons were coming down from Clontarf on Monday night, about 9…
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