Central Police Court
BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Thompson, Smithers, Wangh, Meares, and Smart. Ten persons were fined in sums varying from 2s. 6d. to 10s. for drunkenness, and three were discharged with a…
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Insolvency Court
BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. COURT BUSINESS. IN the matter of the Band of Hope Gold Mining Company (limited). This was a meeting for consideration of order…
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BEFORE his Honor the CHIEF JUSTICE. The Attorney-General prosecuted for the Crown. FALSE PRETENCES. Charles Holmes was indicted for having, by the false…
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BEFORE Mr. Justice FAUCETT. JURORS FINED. Messrs. Charles Kelso Moore. H. Mort, J. S. Mitchell, M. Muinin, T. S Mort, and J. M'Donald were fined £2…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water Police Court. (Before Mr. Marsh, W.P.M., and Messrs. M'Beath, Paxton, an Chariton.) Two drunkards were punished
Ann Stormy, a woman of so occupation, was convicted of stealing a fire shovel, valued at 1s 3d, the property of Mr. Foy, and was ordered to pay a fine of 10s, or go to gaol for seven days…
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The inquiry respecting the cause of the fire which occurred in the Cricketers' Arms, Elizabeth-street, on the morning of the 10th instant, was retained by the City Coroner at his office, Hyde…
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AN inquest was held yesterday afternoon by the City Coroner, at his office, Hyde Park, touching the death of a woman named Catherine Macpherson, who was lying dead at the Sydney Infirmary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →O Lor! or Retributive Justice. Supreme Court Races. Entrees
1st Race Puisne Wig Cup Race.--Prize, Screw and Pension: for all State Hacks out of condition and who have never been properly trained. Allowance for broken-winded screws. 1. R. Misaacs's "Punster" late "Antigua" or "Dead Failure," by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Insolvency Court. Thursday. (Before Mr. Chief Commissioner Deffell.) Consideration of Orders
The Band of Hope Gold-mining Co. (limited.) and the Companies Act, 38 Victoria, No. 1: This was a consideration of an order of the Court for winding up this company (under the 133rd…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Courts. This Day. (Before Captain Scott, P.M., with Messrs. Jolly, and Reading.)
Francis Wright was men 20s, or seven says gaol, for being drunk and disorderly in Elizabeth-street, and, for using obscene language in Market-street, was ordered to pay an additional 20s, or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water Police Court. (Before Mr. Marsh, Water Police Magistrate, and Messrs. Hunt and Tevlor.)
Seven drunkards were punished. William M'Culloch. for having been drunk and disorderly in George-street, was fined 5s. Francis Holey Hutchinson, described as a…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Paxton, M'Beath, and Charlton. John Farnell and Daniel Ivers were each fined 5s., with the alternative of two days' imprisonment, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →C[?]ral Police Court
[?] Police Megistrate, with Messrs. Jelly, Read[?] Oa[?] Hill, Holborow, and Josephson. [?]hteen [?]s were fined—some 10s., others 20s.—on c[?]ion [?] having been found drunk er riotous; two of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Courts. This Day. Central Police Coury. (Before the Police Magistrate, and Messrs. Smart and Cunninghame.)
Several persons of a worthless character were summarily dealt with for drunkenness. Thomas Speer[?], labourer, for having made use of obscene language, in Pitt-street, was fined 20s;…
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A trial, which represents the administration of justice in Bulgaria in a curious appect, has taken place at Missivria, terminating, contrary to public expectation, in the acquittal of the prisoners, two…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Suspicion of Murder
ON Friday tn inquest was held at the White Horse Inn, corner ef George and Piper streets, before the District Coroner, Mr. T. J. Hawkins, on view of the body of one Esther Waugh, wife of James Waugh, publican. James…
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On December 10th the garrison of Purfleet, Essex, and its surroundings were awakened from their usual quietude, and a most painful interest was excited among all. classes, by a rumour to the…
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IN the civil jurisdiction of this court, the following cases were adjudicated during the past week:— In Williams v. Williams, an action brought by plaintiff as executrix of her husband, Jamas Williams,…
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BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. SECOND MEETING. In the matier of Henry Clarenoe Reberts, Mr. Buchanan, instructed by Mr. Greer, appeared to wat[?]…
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Charles Percy Pickering, No. 174, Palmer-street, Woolloomooloo, photographer Omise of sequestration: Losses in business and illness. Liabilities, £130 1os 6d. Assers, £18. Deficiently, £112 10s 6d. Official assignee, Mr. J. P…
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