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BEFORE their Honors the CHIEF JUSTICE, Mr. Justice HARGRAVE, and Sir WILLIAM MANNING. MADDOCKS AND ANOTHER V. BARNETT. The COURT delivered their reserved judgment in this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE Messrs. Waugh, Murray, and Alexander. John Howard, apprehended in the act of fighting in Pittstreet, was fined 10s. for riotous behaviour. Mary Summers, one of the persons fined for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. Hunt, Lieutenant-Colonel Maunsell, and others. Two drunkards were each fined 5s., or two days imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The most important case on the sheet was a charge against an elderly person, named Edwin Cobley, of committing an indecent assault upon a child under the age of twelve years The case was conducted with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →We learn from the Wagga Advertiser that Detective Camphin arrived in Wagga on Saturday night, and having placed himself in communication with the local police was by them put in possession of a chain of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. In the matter of John Joseph Fennell, Mr. Lyons, the official assignee, applied for a ratification of the directions of creditors, which were that the assets be realized as soon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?] was brought into town that a elector and labourer, named charles Allen had murdered his wife and two children, there was so little excitement here Mr. Armstrong J.P. was soon on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE Mr. District Court Judge DOWLING. STEVENSON v. BECKER. Plaintiff claimed £100. He had employed the defendant, who was described as an engineer, to make four sets of curting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE their Honors the CHIEF JUSTICE, Mr. Justice HARGRAVE, and Mr. Justice FAUCETT. BEAUMONT V. GREER. This case being mentioned by Mr. Butler, Q.C., was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the estates of George Linsley, Thomas Borke, James Marie, Martha Wallace, George Hammerston, Henry Bowman crouton, and Francis Henry Grands, single meetings were held. Several debts were proved,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE Messrs. Jolly, Reading, and Holborow. Six persons were fined for drunkenness. John M'Pherson, charged with being an habitual drunkard, pleaded guilty, and was sentenced to be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In the case of Ellen Ford v. George Patterson, child-desr-[?]tion the defendant was ordered to[?] 10s a week for twelve months to the plaintiff, with professional costs, £3 3s., and costs of court, 5s. 10d…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →ON Wednesday last (reports the Wagga Advertiser) the town was much excited by the report that a body had been found hi the river, bearing marks which led to the supposition that a brutal…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Joseph Smith, a dad, on remand, charged with stealing six dozen lemonade bottles, of the value of 12s, the property of William Taylor and Co. The had been shown to be continually thieving, and the Bench…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Robert Button, nightman, was sentenced to twenty-one days' imprisonment, Without the option of a fine, for carting nightsoil in a public street, near Petersham. Mr Carroll, for the defendant, gave notice of his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Judgment was delivered on Tuesday in the Banco Court, by the Fall Court, comprising their Honors the Chief-Justice (Sir James Martin), Mr. Justice Hargrave, and Mr. Justice Manning, in the great trespass actions…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Francis Smee, of Bathurst, painter, Cause of sequestration:—Sheriff's bailiff in possession of insolvent's goods under an execution at the suit of Friend and Co. Liabilities, £141 17s 6d; assets, £64; deficiency, £77 17s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A GREAT deal of excitement was occasioned in Urana on the 19th instant at a roport that a selector and labourer, named Charles Allen, living about eight miles from the town, had killed his wife and two children. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT 10 o'clock yesterday morning, William Hastings, who was tried and convicted at the last Criminal Sessions for the murder of his wife at Frankston, on or about the 1st December last, underwent the extreme…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →The first business done before this Court was the hearing of ca. sa. motions, and a motion for the review of taxation of costs. GREEN V. HORDERN…
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