Metropolitan District Court
BEFORE Mr. District Court Judgo DOWLING. Several ca. sa. motions, interapleadors, and other matters of a formal nature were disposed of. BULL AND OTHERS V. DELOITTE…
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The Court. London, January 19
Her Majesty is at Windsor, in good health. She will open Parliament in person on the 8th Feb,, and will, it is said, remain in London from Tuesday to Friday every week during the session…
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BEFORE their Honors the CHIEF JUSTICE, Mr. Justice FAUCETT, and Sir WILLIAM MANNING. THE QUEEN V. LEWIS. This was a special case stated by Mr. Wilkinson,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Remarkable Disputed Will Case. Supreme Court.—ecclesiastical Jurisdiction. (Before his Honor the Primary Judge, Mr. Justice Hargrave, and a special jury of twelve.) Re Robert Hancock's Will
THE trial of this remarkable will case commenced last Friday, and after lasting all, that day, Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday, was concluded on Thursday. Throughout the hearing, the court waa crowded to…
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BEFORE Messrs. Hunt, Taylor, and Greville. Eleven persons were fined for drunkenness. John Moore and Thomas Hansen were each fined for having been drunk a[?]d disorderly…
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BEFORE Messrs. Smart, Cunninghame, and Aaron. Sixteen persons were fined for drunkenness. Ann Purcell, 60, was charged with having no lawful means of support, and pleaded guilty. Constable Parr…
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On Saturday, William Murphy, gold-miner, was charged at the Water Police Court with having stolen fourteen sovereigns, three ten-pound and three five-pound notes, the moneys of John O'Rourbe. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Courts. Central Police Court. Sarurday. (Before Messrs. Smart, Aaron, and Cunninghome.)
The number of drunkards punished was sixteen. The following were punished for using indecent language: Thomas smith, Ann Bartin, and Mary M Grath. Mark Hinks acknowledged having assaulted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water Police Court. This Day. (Before Messrs.Letter, Gosdridge and Gray.)
Martin Keenan, and William Sowran were fined 10, for riotons behaviour. Edward Cullen, seaman, was charged with cutting and wounding John Agnew, with intent to do grievous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coroner's Court. Coroner's Inquest
LAST Saturday afternoon Mr. Henry Shiell, the City Coroner, held an inquest at Bartholomew's labour in vain Hotel, Sussex-street, respecting the death of Edward Greenaway, aged 53, foreman at Street's Wharf…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvency Court. This Day. Surrenders
John James Byrne, of Seymour, publican. Cause of seqestraction: Losses by bad debts and litigation. Lis-bilities, [?]476 4s 3d; assets, £892 7s 5d. Assignee, Mr. S. Lyons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law. Insolvency Court. Saturday. Schedule Filed
Frances Schedel, of Glen Innes. Liabilities, £1673 16s., of which £868 16s. 11d. is secured. Assets, £2202 17s. 8d. RULE NISI. Henry Berry v. Charles Collins, of Merederil, free…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Police Court
BEFORE Messrs. Pearce, Spence, Davies, Hunt, Palmer, Watkins, Smart, M'Lean, Mills, Hogg, and Harris. Fifty-seven persons were charged with having been found drunk in public places…
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Before the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs. C. Lester, Goodridge, Gray, and Holborow. Several persons found drunk in the streets were fined in the usual amounts…
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This morning a woman named Mary Ann Pluck, was charged on summon at the Water Police Court with assaulting tarah Ann Byinee, and under another summons Mary Ann Byrnes was charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suspected Murder at Hav
WE learn from the Hay Standard that on Friday evening week, about half-past 8 o'clock, the report of firearms was heard twice, and the flash seen in the direction of Messrs. Bent witch and Co's iron store, end on several…
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BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. In the matter of John Cowan, a special meeting for examination of insolvent. The insolvent was examined by Mr. S. C. Brown for the official assignee. He stated that…
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Before Mr. District Court Judge DOWLING. ALLEN V. WOLSTONECROFT. Plaintiff sued to recover £16, said to be the value of a horse which he had sold to the defendant. Defendant…
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The City Coroner this morning held an inquest at the Observer Tavern, Lower George-street, concerning the death of a man (name unknown) whose body was found floating in Darling Harbour yesterday. Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law. Supreme Court.—monday, March 12. in Banco
Before their Honors the CHIEF JUSTICE, Mr. Justice HARGRAVE, and Sir WILLIAM MANNING. OWSTON V. THE BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES. This was an action for malicious prosecution, tried before…
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