Law. Metropolitan District Court
BEFORE Mr. District Court Judge WILKINSON. DEVITT V.PATHESON. In this case Sarah Devitt sued to recover the value of certain property damaged by the defendant while tenant of…
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Blessed are the Peace Makers; or, the First Step to the Divorce Court. (Vide CARTOON.) Dedicated to those Police Court sharp Practitioners who are occasion ally anything but sharp practice-shunners. AIR--"Jolly Dogs."
WE are a set of artful dogs Cramm'd with chicanery; In seediest of seedy togs, Rare hunting sharks are we…
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Peak Downs Coasols Coppermining Company and the Companies Act: Names from No. 1 to 87, inclusive, were retained on the list and allowed, as notified, by affidavits showing personal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Blessed Are the Peacemakers:"or, the Preface to the Divorce Court
Contrite Husband (proffering hand): Well, Mary, forget and forgive. I know I was wrong; you irritated me, and I was in a passion; but, let's see if we can't mend matters for the future. Professional Legal Advising Peacemaker (to Mary): You daren't do it, Mrs. Softheart; he'd serve you just the same again; you've got him now, and I 'll make a splendid case out of it for you…
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(Before the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. Taylor.) Francis Burkett, charged, with riotous behaviour in George-street, pleaded guilty, and was fined 10s, levy and distress, in default four days' ago). William M'Keone, on bail, was charged with…
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[?] Ar[?]dale, charged with drunkenness [?] On account of his general [?] the bench discharged[?] [?]…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Jolly, Reading, Levey, G. Hill, Oatley, Holborow, Josephson, and Goldring. Twelve persons were fined for drunkeness, some 10s.,…
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THE MUDGEE TIMES reports the inquest on the body of Hannah Jane Rope, who died at Lawson's Crack on Tuesday last, from the effects of a gunshot wound inflicted by George Rope, her brother…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Courts. This Day. Central Police Court (Before Captain Scott, P.M., and Messrs. Smart and Cunninghame.)
Nine inebriates were brought up; three were cautioned and discharged, and the remainder disposed of is the usual way. A girl named Rose Hewitt was brought up on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Proposed Stock Straying and Stealing Prevention Act. To the Editor
SIR,—So far back as 1871 I suggested, through the press, as a means of preventing stock-stealing, that the three colonies of Victoria, Queensland, and New South Wales adopt a similar system of branding, differing…
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BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. MEETINGS OF CREDITORS. In the estate of James Danhawk. A third meeting. Three debts were proved. The report was read, no…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Grazier. The Proposed Stock Straying and Stealing Prevention Bill. [CONTINUED.]
33. Provides that where an owner transfers his run, but not all his stock nor his brand, to the purchaser, the purchaser must re-brand the stock he gets with another brand…
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This Court, which occupies a most excellent position on the left from the entrance opposite the grand central fountain, apart from its very great worth as an illustration of the art, science, and skill displayed in nearly all the…
Continued on Trove, page 487 →Insolvency Court. BEFORE the Chief Commissioner Certificate Meetings
Certificates of conformity were granted to George Kelly, John Jones, Samuel Nathan, and Joseph Brown. In the estate of James Downey. Mr. Marshall appeared in support of the application for a certificate of…
Continued on Trove, page 494 →Law. Metropolitan District Court. Friday. Ca. Sa. Motions
SEVERAL ca. pa. motions and applications for rehearing were heard and disposed of. COOK V. SWAIN AND ANOTHER. Plaintiff sued to recover £10 sick allowance, which he…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Law. Metropolitan Quarter Sessions. BEFORE Mr. District Court Judge DOWLING; Mr. Murray prosecuting for the Crown. Pleaded Guilty
Sarah Lornan, 13 years of age, pleaded guilty to a charge of having, by means of false pretences, obtained from Mrs. Taylor, dairywoman, of Randwick, the sum of 10s., by representing that she had been empowered by a Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 494 →Insolvency Court. This Day. Schedule Filrd. Henry Ludlow Osborne Rich, of 217, Darling. hurst [?], woolloomooleo. Liabilities, £817 6s 11d. Assets, £76. Deficiency, £747 6s 11d. FRIDAY. (Before Mr.Chief Commissioner Deffell.)
James Danhawk : A third meeting, three debts proved, and in one a credit item paid on March 22nd, after insolvent sequestrated his estate was challenged as a set off by the official assignee…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Mr. Taylor. Several persons were fined for drunkenness. Francis Burkett was fined 10s., or four days in gaol, for riotous behaviour in George-street…
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BEFORE Messrs. Cunninghame and Smart. Ten persons were fined in sums varying from 5s. to 20s., for drunkenness. Edward Windsor was convicted of having stolen a…
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