Coroner's Court
THE City Coroner held an inquest yesterday morning at the Observer Tavern, touching the death of one Owen Owens, lying dead at the dead-house, Circular Quay. The following depositions were taken:—…
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Insolvent Court. This Day
SURRENDERS. James Murray, of Sydney, shingler, Liabilities, £94 15s. 4d.: assets. £21 19s. 6d. Official assig[?], Mr. Sempell. William Patrick, of Wallsend, miner…
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A young man named William Wyatt, on re[?], was brought up on a charge of having burglariously entered a dwelling house with intent to commit a felony. Shortly before 1 o'clock on the…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Messrs. Renwick, Paxton, Hunt, Maunsell, Stretford, Ridge, Neale, and Reading. Several persons were brought before the Court and fined…
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BEFORE Mr. Evans. Eleven persons were fined for drunkenness, and five were fined for riotous behaviour, being more or less under the influence of drink…
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A man of rather disreputable appearance named Smith Bennett, was charged at the Water Police Court this morning with having stolen a horse, the property of one William Kingston Cook. The evidence showed the…
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Andrew, Johnson and Richard Smith were each punished for having boon drank and disorderly on the public throughfares. Richard Beston and Walter Bard, seamen, were sentenced to five and ten week's imprisonment respectively for…
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William Patrick, of Wallsond minor. Liabilities, £273 3s. lld., of which £127 is secured. Assets, £140. Mr. Sanderman, official assig[?]ce. James Murray, of Sydney, shingler. Liabilities, £94…
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BEFORE Messrs. Lester, Goldring, Manning, Senior, Josephson, and Brown. Several persons were brought before the Court and fined For drunkenness…
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BEFORE Messrs. Renwick, Levey, Currah, Gorus, and Hughes. Twelve person were fined in the usual amount on conviction of having been found drunk in public places…
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The City Coroner held an inquest this morning concerning the death of Jacob Matson, who was admitted into the Infirmary on New Year's Day, suffering from three wounds on the left side of his back…
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Thursday, January 13, at 11 a.m.—Before the District Commissioner: John Boundy first and only meeting, at Newscastle; John Giles Rundle, first and only meeting, at Newcastle; charles White William, first and only meeting, at Newcastle…
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BEFORE Messrs. Hunt, M'Beath, Maunsell, Bird, Oatley, Harris, Murray, Charlton, and Stratford. Several persons were brought, before the Court and fined for drunkenness…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Messrs. Thompson, Wangh, and Bray. Sixteen persens were fined for having been found drunk in public places…
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A [?] in Darlinghurst Gaol, named harry [?] Chinese died at ten o'clock last night in the [?] hospital where he had been under medical [?] The Coroner will hold an inquest' this…
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James Lowrie, James M'Comachi, and James Greenwood, seamen of the steamer Lord Ashley, were each [?]red to forfeit ten days' pay for being absent from that vessel. Paul Kleinholz, seaman of the St…
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YESTERDAY morning the City Coroner held an inquest at his office, Hyde Park, touching the death of one Jacob Matson, lying dead at the Sydney Infirmary. After the body had been viewed, the following…
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The following were either fined or imprisoned for drinkenness and disorderly conduct in the public streets:—Myers Jacobs, 34; William White, 23; James Graham, 24; Thomas Hunter, 31; Margaret…
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John Smith, of Sydney, master mariner. Liabilities, £74 10s. Assets, £12. Mr. Humphery, official assignee. John Thicring of Balmain, shipsmith. Liabilities, £385 1s. 9½d. Assets, £210 1s. 10d. Mr. Lyons, official…
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William Dickinson, of 35, Parramatta-street, tobacconist, Cause of sequestration: Falling off of business, Liabilities £30 15s 9d. Assets £2. Deficiency, £28 15s 9d. Official assignee, Mr. F. T. Humphery…
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