Central Police Court
BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Evans, Paling, Goldring, Charlton, and Smart. Eight persons were fined for drunkenness. William Knight, a mariner, and Mary Rooney, described…
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Dreadful Murder
A VERY brutal murder was discovered on the 17th March, in the village of North Perrott, in the county of Somerset. In a mud pit, about sixty yards from the gate of a field, was found the body…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Criminal Court (Before His Honor Mr. Justice Hargrave.) The Attorney-General prosecuted for the Crown. STEALING
Susan Ward was charged with having stolen a purse, containing L1 5s 6d, the property of one Sarah Lowe. Both parties are women of low character, residing in Sydney, and the case against…
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DEATH FROM A STROKE BY LIGHTNING.—An inquest was held, yesterday afternoon, at the Royal Sovereign Hotel, Darlinghurst, on the body of a woman named Elizabeth Ayton, who died from concussion of the brain, produced…
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Before Mr. Justice FAUCETT and juries of four. HUNT V.M'DONNELL. In this case a jury having been impanelled pro forma, a verdict was taken upon terms agreed upon between the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Water Police Court.—tuesday. (Before the W.P.M., with Messrs. Hunt and Smith.)
Eliza Spence was fined 20s for being drunk and disorderly; and 20s for using obscene language, Catherine Frazer was fined 10s for indecent language…
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THE English Court of Common Pleas on Saturday, February 21st, as usual, adjourned for lunch at midday. A juryman, on their, return, complained that whilst they were away, an Ulster coat which…
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BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. CERTIFICATES GRANTED. Certificates of conformity were ordered to issue to the following insolvents:—Michael Logue, Michael Maloney,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Central Police Court.—tuesday. (Before Captain Scott, P.M., with Messrs. Evans, Paling, and Charlton
Henry Alfred Fleming was charged with wife desertion. He was remanded to Wingham. Bail allowed. George M'llwraith was charged with inflicting…
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BEFORE Mr. District Court Judge Simpson. THOMSON V. SPEER. Plaintiff sued defendant, as a member of the Mount Pleasant Coal Mining Company, to recover the Sum of…
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BEFORE his Honor Mr.Justice HARGRAVE. The Attorney-General prosecuted for the Crown. STEALING. Susan Ward was charged with having stoledn a purse…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Law Supreme Court.—tuesday. Sittings for Trial of Causes. Banco Court
(Before his Honor Mr. Justice Faucett and a jury of four.) HUNT V. MACDONALD. After a jury had been empanelled in this case,…
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THE City Coroner held an inquest at half-past 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon, at the Royal Sovereign Hotel, Darlinghurst-road, on the body of a woman named Elizabeth Ayton, lying dead at one of her…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parramatta. [From Our Correspondent.] District Court
THE sittings of the Parramatta District Court commenced on the 11th instant. There were on the list forty-one cases. Mr. District Court Judge Francis presided. The profession was represented by Messrs. W. Roberts, Rolin, Gannon,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law. Supreme Court.—tuesday, May 12. Sittings for Trial of Causes. Jury Court
BEFORE Mr. Justice CHE[?]KE and juries of four. REEVE v.FIT[?]HENRY. The trial of this action was now resumed and concluded. It was in ejectment, and was instituted for the recovery of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Insolvency Court.—tuesday. (Before Mr. Chief Commissioner Deffell.) Certificated Meetings
Archibald Chisholm; "This was an adjourned application for a certificate of conformity from the 5th instant. His Honor now delivered judgement in the following words. This is an application for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Criminal Court.—tuesday. (Before His Honor Mr. Justice Hargrave.)
The Attorney-General Prosecuted for the Crown. STEALING. Susan Ward was charged with having stolen a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law. Supreme Court.—tuesday. Sittings for Trial of Causes. Banco Court. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Faucett and a jury of four.) HUNT V. MACDONALD
After a jury had been empanelled in this case a Verdict was returned on terms agreed upon between both parties. Mr. Salomons appeared for plaintiff; Mr. Butler, Q.C., appeared for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jury Court. Sittings for Trial of Causes. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Cheeke and juries of four.) REEVE V. FITZHENRY
Sir W.M. Monning, Q.C., and Air. M. H. Stephen, instructed by Messrs. M'Carthy and Robertson, appeared for plaintiff; Mr. Davis, instructed by Messrs. Pigott and Trickett, for Mr. G. A. F. Lentz…
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