Central Police Court
BEFORE the Police Magistiate, with Messrs.Cunninghame, Smart, and Aaron. Seventeen persons were convicted of, and fined, in the usual penalty, 5s. or 10s., for having been found drunk in…
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Coroner's Court
AN inquest was held yesterday morning by the City Coroner, at the Foundling Hospital. Paddington, touching the death of an infant named Augusta M'Leod. The following depositions were taken:-…
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BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. In the matter of the Charles Lewis Quartz-crushing Company, an adjourned meeting. Mr. Humphery, the official liquidator, stated that most of the shareholders had…
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BEFORE Mr. District Court Judge DOWLING. COHEN V. HILTON. Plaintiff claimed £16 10s., the amount of a promissory note and interest. A verdict was given for plaintiff…
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BEFORE his Honor the Chief Justice. Mr. W. C. Windeyer prosecuted for the Crown. LARCENY AS A BAILEE. The case of Henry Eckhouse. charged with larceny as a…
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BEFORE his Honor Mr. Justice FAUCETT. CUNNEEN V. LEVY. This action was brought by Mr. J. A. Cunneen, M.L.A., against Mr. Montague Levy, for assault and false…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This Day. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Fawcett.) Murder. Mdedbe
Joseph Carlsen, alias Joseph Golsen, a Finlander, was placed upon his trial on a charge of having, on the 11th January last, at Sydney, feloniously killed and murdered one Jacob Matsen Prisoner pleaded not guilty, and was…
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The City Coroner held an inquest yesterday afternoon at the Foundling Institution, Paddington, concerning the death of an infant named Augusta M'Leod. The mother of deceased was brought before…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvency Court. This Day. (Before Chief Commissioner Deffell.) Certificate Meetings
His Honor granted certificates of conformity to the following [?]olvents: Richard James Keenan, John T. Lane and E S. Chester (in their separate estates), and M. W. F. Alg[?]o. Thedy, Walsh's application was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Criminal Court. Monday. (Before His Honor Sir James Martin, Chief Justice.) MANSLAUGNTEE
In the case of Lewis Assenheim and James Plowright, charged with the manslaughter of James Murphy, the particulars of which have already been fully reported in this journal, the jury found a verdick of guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court. This Day. Sittings in Banco. (Before His Honor the Chief Justice Sir Ja [?] Martin and a [?]Ank of [?]
This was an action to [?] 6.3 1s 7d due on : promissory [?] months after [?] Co, and by them [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jury Court. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Hargrave and a jury of four.) [?]Iar Action for Slander—martin and Wife V. Redman and Wife
This is an action of slander to recover £2000 for damages. Plaintiffs are Edward Joseph Martin and Elizabeth his wife, of Sydney. The defendants are William Redman (a solicitor) and Adelaide his wife, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Courts. This Day. Water Police Court. (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. Goldring and Senior.)
Five persons were punished summarily for drunkenness in public place. William Walsh was fined 10s or in default to be imprisoned for four days for having assaulted a constable while in the…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Day and Evans. Thirty-one persons wrre fined for drunkenness or for riotous behaviour in public places…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs. R[?]wick. Reading; E. O. Smith, Stratford, and Hunt, A number of drunkards were severally fined. Ri[?]hard Baines, a seaman belonging to the ship…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Criminal Court. Tuesday (Before His Honor Mr. Justice Fawcett.) MURDER—(Continued case)
The [?]es of Joseph car[?]sen, or Golsen, charged with the wunder of J[?] Matson, occupied the court the whole day, adn reminated at 7 o'clock. Considerable impertance was attac[?] to the medical [?]mony, upon which the issue of…
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BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. The [?]earirg of the adjourned application of George Richard Rigby for a certificate, was further adjourned for a week the a[?]licant having failed to file an explanation…
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BEFORE his Honor Mr. District Court Judge DOWLING. DAVEY V. JAGO Plaintiff, an architect, sued defendant for £10 9s, the balance of an acc[?]unt of £15 9s., charg[?]d for measurement…
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BEFORE Mr. Justice FAUCETT. Mr. W. C. Windeyer prosecuted for the Crown. MURDER Joseph Carlsen, alias Joseph Golsen, was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law. Supreme Court.—tuesday, February 2[?]. Sittings for Causes. Banco Court
BEFORE his Honor the CHIEF JUSTICE and a jury. THE BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES V. POPLE. This was an action of the same character as one tried yesterday, and was brought to recover the amount due on a…
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