The Lawson's Creek Murder. (From the Western Post.)
AT the Mudgee Police Court on Friday, May 7, before the Police Magistrate and Messrs F. Cox and. C. B. Lowe, J.P. George Rope was charged with the murder of his wife…
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Law. Supreme Court.—wednesday, May 12. Sittings for Causes. Banco Court
BEFORE his Honor Sir JAMES MARTIN, Chief Justice, SCHOLES V. GORDON. In this case a verdict was returned for the plaintiff, with damages for 40s. beyond the amount paid into Court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Insolvency Court. This Day. Surr[?]
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coroner's Court This Day. Death from Congestion of the Brain
The inquest concerning the death of a prisoner named Benjamin Carr, who died suddenly yesterday morning in the Darlinghurst Gaol Hospital was commenced by he City Coroner yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Criminal Court. Wednesday. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Hargrave.) The Attorney-General prosecuted on behalf of the Crown. False Per[?]
John Livingstone was charged with baring, on the 17th January, Sydney, by means of false pretences, obtained from one Henry Mort the s[?] of £230. The witnesses examined were Nicholas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Courts. This Day. Water Police Court. (Before the Water Police Magistrate and Messrs. Lester. Mullins, and M'Beath.)
Four drunkards were fined. William Page, being of unsound mind, was brought up for protection, and remanded for one week for medical treatment…
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BEFORE Messrs. Waugh and Cohen. Twelve persons were fined, some 5s. and others 10s., for drunkenness. Ann Lynch went about 8 o'clock yesterday morning to…
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BEFORE I the Water Police Magistrats, with Messrs. Cherlton, Solomon, and Bird. A number of persons found drunk in the streets were severally fined…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Police Court (Before Captain Scott, P.M. And Messrs. Palmer, Jolly, Reading, and Levey.) Burglary
Yesterday afternoon the bench of magistrates at the Central Police Court were engaged is investigating a second charge of burglary, the accused being a young man named James Millard, about twenty years…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Murder near Gympie
ABOUT the only local topic of conversation during the past three days (says the GYMPIE TIMES of the 5th instant) has been the shocking murder committed last Saturday night. The murder was…
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Before his Honor Mr. Justice FAUCETT and a jury of four. SINDEL V. DELANEY. The trial of this action was commenced, but was not…
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BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. In the matter of the Lucknow Reef Gold Mining Company and Companies Act (No. 6) adjourned meeting from the 1st of April last. Mr. Humphery, the official assignee,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law. Supreme Court.—thursday, May 13. Sittings for Causes. Banco Court
BEFORE his Honor Sir JAMES MARTIN (Chief Justice) and a jury of four. O. SCHOLES V. GORDON. The trial of this case was resumed, and concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvency Court. This Day. (Before Mr. Chief Commissioner Deffel.) Creditors Meeting
John Dunn: The third meeting herein stands over to 28th instant. David Charles O'Neill: A third meeting. Seventeen debts proved. Report read. Directions given…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Divorce Court. This Day. Before Mr. Justice Hargrave. DUTTON V. DUTTON
"Mr. C. J. Manning moved for the settlement of issues of this suit in divorce, and read as affidavit verrifying the death of co-respondent. His Honor fixed the issues on the ground of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court. This Day Sitting in Banco. (Before his Honor the Chief Justice and a jury of four.) Extraordinary Action for Slander
This was an action for slander brought by Mrs. Jean Watson, the widow of the late Thomas Brereton Watson, an attorney, against Miss Margaret Watson, sister of the said deceased…
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On Sunday night last, a rather during robbery was perpetrated in Parramatta, at the [?] of Mr. Mead, an official of the [?] department. According to ordinary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Police Court
BEFORE the Mayor and the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Jolly, Beading, and Levey. Twelve persons were fined, some 10s. and others 20s., on conviction of drunkenness, or of riotous behaviour…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs. C. Leeler, James Mullins, and—M Beath. A number of drundards were severally fined. [?] Victor, apprehended for protection, was certified…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Court. Saturday, May 6TH.(Before G. Langley, & H. Taior, Esqrs., J .’sP) Stealing
James Reynolds, the safe personage who appeared on Wednesday last before the bench for vagrancy, was charge with stealing a meerschaum pipe, the proerty of William…
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