Jury Court. Before his Honor Mr. Justice Faucett and a jury of four
Evening News · Tuesday 27 February 1877 · page 3
CAMPBELL V. THE COMMERCIAL BANKING COMPANY. The trial of this action, for breach of contract in respect to certain advances made by the bank to plain tiff, was still proceeding. Mr. Butler, Q.C., was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvency Court. This Day. Schedule Filed. Frederic Davies, of George-street, Labilities: £289 5s 7d; assets, £204; deficiency, £85 5s 7d. SURRENDERS
Evening News · Tuesday 27 February 1877 · page 3
Charles John William, draper, of Newcastle-Cause of sequestration, depression in trade, sickness in family, and pressure of Messrs. Keep and Parsons, judgment creditors, Liabilities: £478 15s 9d; assets, £251 10s 7½d;…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 February 1877 · page 8
BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Messrs. Reading, Paxton, E.O. Smith, Neale, Senior, and Lieutenant-Colonel Maunsell. Seven persons wera fined for drunkenness. Sarah Ann…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 February 1877 · page 8
BEFORE Messrs. Helsham, Perdrian, Hyams, and Hughes Seventeen persons were tined for drunkenness, one of whom, Maria Thornton, was also charged with having while drunk made use of obscene language, on which grounf…
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Evening News · Wednesday 28 February 1877 · page 2
This morning, at the Water Police Court, Captain Thomas Woodhouse, of the barque Sydney, was charged on summons with having assaulted Isaac Bennie, steward on board that vessel. Mr. Merriman appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Frankston Murder
Evening News · Wednesday 28 February 1877 · page 2
As announced by telegram the trial of William Hastings on the charge of murdering his wife at Frankston on the lst December, commenced on Thursday last at the Central Criminal Court, Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charge of Stealing from the Person
Evening News · Wednesday 28 February 1877 · page 2
A very lame charge of stealing from the person was preferred by a Kanaka, named Henry Murray against two persons named Denis M'Carthy and Emily Thompson. The Kanaka got into bad company with a…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 February 1877 · page 8
BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. His Honor directed the issue of certificates on the usual conditions, as follows:—On the application of Mr. Sly, to Amos Negus; on the application of Mr. Ryan, to William…
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Evening News · Wednesday 28 February 1877 · page 3
Sittings in Jury Court for trial of causes. Before his Honor Mr. Justice Fawcett and a jury of four £3000 DAMAGES.—CAMPBELL v. COMMERCIAL BANKING COMPANY…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 February 1877 · page 8
BEFORE his Honor Sir WILLIAM MANNING and a jury of four O'BRIEN V. HIMMELHOCH. Jury: Messrs. William Andrews, C. G. M'Gregor, W…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Matrimonial and Divorce Causes Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 February 1877 · page 8
BEFORE his HONOR Mr. Justice HARGRAVE. SMITH V. SMITH. WIFE'S PETITION. Mr. Buchanan, instructed by Mr. Greer, moved to make…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Divorce Court. (Before Mr. Justice Hargrave.) SMITH V. SMITH
Evening News · Wednesday 28 February 1877 · page 3
This was a divorce suit brought by Emily Smith, formerly Emily Wood, of Sydney, against her husband, Charles Elyard Smith, a writing clerk. Mr. Buchanan, instructed by Mr. James Creek,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 March 1877 · page 7
BEFIRE Messrs. Curran, Gorus, and Dixson. Fourteen persons were fined for drunkenness. William M'Gregor, 7, charged with having stolen one duck and one fowl, valued at 4s., the goods of Abel Warry,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 March 1877 · page 7
BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Messrs. Senior, Smart, Josophson, and Browne. George Watkins was fined 10s., or four days' goal, for having been drunk and disorderly in Fourth-street,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 March 1877 · page 7
[?] the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. In the matter of George Richardson, a second meeting. [?], stating that his schedule was inaccurate in two [?], was directed to file an affidavit of amendment…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Law. Supreme Court.—february 28. Sittings for Causes. Basco Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 1 March 1877 · page 7
BEFORE his Honor Sir WILLIAM MANNING and a jury of four. HOGG AND OTHERS V. THE. RULLI COAL, MINING COMPANY…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Supreme Court. This Day. Sittings in Bance Court for Trial of Causes. (Before his Honour Sir W. M. Manning and a jury of four) [?] and Another V. the Bulli Coal Company
Evening News · Thursday 1 March 1877 · page 2
This ban notion brought by A. J. Hogg and Co, of Hong Kong, against the Bulli Coal Company, to recovered £1200 for monies doe for work and labour performance in carrying coals to Hong Song. The defence is that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water Police Court[?]
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 March 1877 · page 7
BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, Lieutenant-Colonel Maunsell, Messrs. Solomon, Senior, Gray, Oatley, and M'Beath. John Mann was fined 5s., or two days' gaol, for having…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 March 1877 · page 7
BEFORE Messrs. Waugh, Co[?]ell, Murray, and Dixon. Thirteen persons were fined-for drunkenness. Peter Middlemo was found guilty of being drunk and disorderly on Newtown Road, disturbing thereby the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coroner's Court. This Day. Death in a Police Cell
Evening News · Friday 2 March 1877 · page 2
The City Coroner, this morning, held an inquest at Johnston's Family Hotel, in Oxford-street, concerning the death of Matthew Johnston, who died early yesterday morning in the Darlinghurst police station cell…
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