Central Police Court
BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Renwick, Gorus, Solomon, and R. Murray. Eighteen persons were fined for drunkenness. One of these, Jesse Fisher, described as a sh[?]black was further…
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Coroner's Court
THE City Coroner held an inquest yesterday, at the Observer Tavern, touching the death of one Arthur J[?]es, lying dead at the morgue, Circular Quay. The following depositions were taken:—…
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The excitement with respect to the horrible murder and suicide by William Stenton has not abated. Inquests were held on Saturday afternoon on the body of the maniacal murderer and his unfortunate victim…
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BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. In the matter of Thomas Moser, an adjourned third meeting. No debts were proved, no directions were given, and the meeting terminated…
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BEFORE his Honor the CHIEF JUSTICE. The Attorney-General, assisted by Mr. W. C. Windeyer, prosecuted. SENTENCES…
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BEFORE Mr. District Court Judge DOWLING. FLETCHER V. THEAN. This was an action to recover £19 10s. for money lent. This case was partly heard, but was ordred to stand over…
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BEFORE Mr. Justice FAUCETT. GARRICK V. PARTRIDGE AND WIFE. This action was brought by William Garrick, formerly steward of the mission ship John Wesley, but at present of…
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The City Coroner held an inquest yesterday at the Welcome Home Inn, in Elizabeth-Street south on the body of a newly-born infant. The evidence of Mrs. White went to show that yesterday morning, between…
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Three persons pleaded guilty to indictments preferred against them, and were remanded for sentence. MANSLAUGHTER Thomas Greer pleaded not guilty to an information…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with LieutenantColenel Maunsell and Messrs. Bird and Harris. Eight drunkards were fined in the usual amounts. Joseph M'Carty summoned Theophilus Rogers for £4…
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BFFORF the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Thompson, Waugh, and Vickery. Nineteen persons were fined for drunkenness. Susan Fisher and Mary Ann Bums were severally…
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In the Divorce Court this morning Mr. J. Want applied for and obtained a postponement (until next Tuesday) of the divers suit Munro v. Munro…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Courts. Central Police Court. This Day. (Before Messrs. Scott, W.P.M.; Oatley, Holborrow, Jolly, Neale Pope, Murray, Crane, and Ridge.)
A charge against Edward [?]sddon, for a broach of the Publican's Act, resulted in a postponement; and one against 'George Hopgood was dismissed. Eillza Harkness was fined £1, for assaulting Jessie Lake…
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BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. Mr. Curtis applied for the release from sequestration of the estate of William Keys and Charles Keys, reading an affidavit to the effect that creditors were agreeable and…
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BEFORE his Honor the CHIEF JUSTICE. The Hon. A[?]torney-General, assisted by Mr. W. C. Winderyer, prosecuted for the Crown. RAPE…
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BEFORE Mr. District Court Judge DOWLING. JOLLY V MANDERFEL AND ANOTHER. This was an action to recover £39, damages for slander and malicious prosecution Mr. Pigott appeared for…
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The City Corener yesterday afternoon, held on inquest at his office, Hyde Part, concerning the death of Joun William Schmidt, who died in the Infirmary on Wednesday night, from too effects of poison swallowed by himself last Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law. Supreme Court.—thursday February 17. Sittings for Causes
BEFORE his Honor Mr. Justice FAUCETT. SANDEMAN V. SIMS AND OTHERS. The plaintiff, as official assignce of the estate of Michael Hanly, an insolvent, sued Messrs, Sims, Chapman, and…
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In the matter of William Keys oud Charles" Keys, his Honor released the estate from sequestration on payment of costs by the insolvents. In the petition of William Ingersale, praying for the…
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AN inquest was held yesterday afternoon by the City Coroner, at his office, Hyde Park, touching the death of one John William Schmidt, lying dead at the dead-house of the Sydney Infirmary…
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