Water Police Court
BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate. Several persons were fined for drunkenness. George Lemon and John Dunleavy, for being drunk and disorderly on board their vessels, were fined—the former…
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Central Police Court
BEFORE Messrs. Cunninghame, Smart, and Fielder. Twelve persons were fined for drunkenness or ritous behaviour, or using obscene language. Cissy Watts, charged with having stolen a blanket, the…
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AT the several Assize Court sittings lately terminated various cases of cattle stealing have been tried. Our space only permits us to give a digest of the more remarkable of these cases…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water Police Court.—saturday. (Before Mr. Cowper, W.P.W.)
There drunkards were —ned as each, with the alternative of two day's imprisoment. Mary Anderson was fined L3 for having made use of obscene lang language…
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THE City Coroner held on inquest at the Observer Tavern, George-street North, at half-past 2 o'clock on Saturday afternoon last, on the body of a man named Thomas Smith, employed as cook on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Courts, This Day Central Police Court. (Before Captain Scott, P.M., and Messrs. Spence, Goldring, and Charlton.)
Twenty-three drunkards were fined. Ann Evans, for having thrown stones in Wharf-street, was fined 5s, or three days gaol. Mary Ann Lene[?] was fined 10s, or four days…
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THE City Coroner held an inquest at the Observer Tavern, George-street North, at half-past 2 o'clock on Saturday afternoon last, on the body of a man named Thomas Smith, employed as cook on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Police Court.—saturday. (Before Captain Scott, P.M., with Messrs. Smart and Cunninghame.)
Ten persons were fined for being drunk. Mary A. Wright, William Rogers, Catherine Robinson, and Patrick Hogan were each fined 20s. or Soven, days, for boing drunk and disorderly…
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THE following estates were surrendered:- Arthur Du[?]ois, of Spring Ridge, near Yarraman, Liverpool Plains, contractor. Liabilities, £248 5s. 8d. Assets, £30. Mr. Humphery, official assignce…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvency Court.—saturday. Surrenders
Arthur Dubors, of Spring Ridge, near Yarraman Liverpool Plains, contractor. Cause of Sequestration; Losses in contracts in 1873. Liabilities, L248 5s 8d. Assets, L30. Deliciency, L218 5s. 8d. Official assignee, Mr. F. T…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Circuit Court. Libel Case. (Before Mr. Justice Hargrave and juries of four.) Tursday, April 30. (Abridged from the Maitland Moredry.) Philpotts and Wife V. the Bishop of Newcastle
This was an action for libel. The declaration was as follows; Sydney Cowper Philpotts and Helen Palmer, his wife, by William Henry Mullen, their attorney, sue the Right Rev. William Tyrrell…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Libel—The Clerical Scandal Case. Maitland Circuit Court. (Before Mr. Justice Hargrave and juries of four.) Tuesday, APRIL 30. (Abridged from the Maitland Mercury.) Philpotts and Wife V. the Bishop of Newcastle
This was an action for libel. The declaration was as follows: Sydney Cowper Philpotts and Helen Palmer, his wife, by William Henry Mullen, their attorney, sue the Right Rev. William Tyrrell…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Spence, Meyer, Goldring, Merriman, and Charlton. Twenty-six persons were fined, some 5s., and others 10s., for drunkenness or for riotous behaviour. Seven persons,…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Lester, Charlton, Loxton, Salomon, and Penfold. A number of persons were severally fined for being drunk in the streets…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Water Police Court.—monday. (Before the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Lester, Loxton, Penfold, Charlton, and Solomons.)
Eight drunkards were punished. Michael Lee was fined 10s for being drunk and disorderly in Willinni-street. John Halliday was fined 5s, or two days, for…
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AT the several Assize Court sittings lately terminated various cases of cattle stealing have been tried. Our space only permits us to give a digest of the more remarkable of these cases…
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Before Mr. Justice CHEEKE and juries of four. PR[?]G V. KING. This was an undefended action upon a promissory note for 60, dated January 18, 1869, and payable four months…
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BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. IN THE ESTATE OF CABLE AND TICKLE. This was an adjourned third meeting. Mr. T. B. Ro[?]i[?] appeared for the insolvents. The following debts to English…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Law. Supreme Court.—monday, May 4. Sittings for Trial of Causes. Banco Court
BEORE SIR JAMES MARTIN, Chief Justice. CASES POSTPONED. The cases of Jackson v. The Australian Insurance Company, and Smith v. Tighe, were postponed until…
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The City Coroner held an inquest at his office yesterday afternoon, on the body of a married woman named Mary Allen, who was picked up out of Darling Harbour, in the morning, in a…
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