Police Courts. Central Police Court. This Day. (Before Messrs. Jolly and Reading)
Evening News · Friday 20 April 1877 · page 3
Honors Thompson, 42, charged with stealing a [?] watch and a pair of gold carrings, valued at [?]8, the property of Mary Howard, was remanded to next Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Pimlico Murder
Evening News · Friday 20 April 1877 · page 4
Alderman Hadley and Mr. East, accompanied by their under-sheriffs, Messrs. Farrar and Barter, the Rev. Lloyd Jones, the ordinary, and Mr. Sydney Smith the Governor, went on February 9…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Metropolitan District Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 April 1877 · page 7
BETORE Mr. District Court Judge WILKINSON. CAUSES. There were no cases of importance on the list for to-day. Roglsky v. Cocks. This was an action to recover £10 on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Law. Insolvency Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 April 1877 · page 7
BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. In the matter of Denis M'Grath and William M'Mah, an adjourned examination. David M'Beath was again examined by Mr. S. C. Brown on behalf of the official assignee,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Insolvency Court. This Day. Surrenders
Evening News · Friday 20 April 1877 · page 3
Arthur O'Connor, of South Grafton, general store keeper. Cause of seqestrtion: [?] of [?] Liabilities, [?]643 5s 10d: assets, [?]195 10s 8d; [?], [?]447 15s 7d. Assignee, Mr. R. H. Sempill…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coroner's Court. Thursday. Found Hanged at Homebush
Evening News · Friday 20 April 1877 · page 3
A MAGISTERIAL inquiry was held by Mr. W. T. Pinhey, J. P, yesterday afternoon, at the Horse and Jockey Hotel, at Homebush, touching the death of a named Parker, who was found hanging by the [?] to a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 April 1877 · page 7
BEFORE Messrs. Jolly, Reading, Guy, and Hughes. Eight persons were fined for drunkenness. Ann Johnson, convicted of being an idle and disorderly [?]son, having neither fixed abode nor lawful means of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Picture Stealing
Evening News · Saturday 21 April 1877 · page 4
During tome time yesterday a very [?] telegraph entitled "The First Step" was cut from frame, as it hung in the vestibule of Mr. Hayam [?] picture gallery 419, george-street, and taken [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Police Court. Friday. Ault Case—withers V. Freeman
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 April 1877 · page 7
BEFORE Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Lester and Go[?] The [?]t case of H. J. Withers v. H. Freeman was co[?]ed. Mr. Simpton, instructed by Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WITHERS v. Freeman.—assault Case
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 April 1877 · page 6
THE following case, heard before the Water Police Magistrate, with M[?]ssrs. Lester and Goodridge, and which has extended over several days, has created some public interest:—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murder at the Fiji
Evening News · Saturday 21 April 1877 · page 4
By the cutter Orpheus, which arrived on Tuesday last (says the Fiji Argus of the oth March) from Macuata. Mr. P. Scanlon, a resident on the Dreketi, was brought down on a charge of murder. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murderous Assault on Three Persons neat Gulgong
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 April 1877 · page 21
A CORRESPONDENT of a contemporary says:— On Monday, William Jones, a selector refiling at Cudjebegoncr Creek, was brought up at the Police Court, Gulgong, charged with having attempted to…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Insolvency Court. SURRENDERS
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 21 April 1877 · page 9
George Armstrong, of Newcastle, labourer Cause of sequestration Sickness and want of employment Liabilities, £92 13s 4d; assets, £34; deficiency, £58 13a 4d. Assignee. Mr R. H. Sempill…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ireland. Absconding of a Leading Orangeman and Magistrate in Ireland
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 21 April 1877 · page 5
The great topic in commercial circles in the Forth of Ireland is the absconding of Mr. W. J. Devlin, of Cookstown, who only about a week since was sworn in as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Metropolitan District Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 April 1877 · page 7
BEFORE Mr. District Court Judge WILKINSON. CA. SA. MOTIONS, &c. The first business done after the opening of the Court was the hearing of ca. sa. motions, rehearings, and new trial…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Law. Insolvency Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 April 1877 · page 7
BFFORE [?] CHIEF COMMISSIONER. In the matter of Benjamin Braun, the time was exten[?] for a week within which insolvent could prepare [?] accounts as ordered by the Court. George Hynard [?]s…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Burning of the Salinas City Court-House
Evening News · Saturday 21 April 1877 · page 5
THE circumstances of the burning of the Salines Court-house, and the implication of several county officials in embezzling public funds, and then destroying the edifice for the evident purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Insolvency Court. This Day Petition and Sh[?]
Evening News · Saturday 21 April 1877 · page 5
John Msher, of Bathurst, iron founder, out of business. Cause of sequestration; Illness in family, &c. Insolvent was ordered to [?] his schedule on or before the 1st of May next. Mr. F. T. Humphrey was appointed assignee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law. Sydney Quarter Sessions. Before Mr. District Court Judge DOWLING. Mr. W. J. Foster prosecuted for the Crown
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 21 April 1877 · page 490
Samuel Barrell, a Hindoo, was charged with being the keeper of a disorderly house, on Rafferty's Rocks, Sussex-street, near Market-street. Prisoner was found guilty, and sentenced to three months' imprisonment, with hard labour,…
Continued on Trove, page 490 →Police Courts. Water Police Court. This Day. (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs Lester, Good ridge, and Marks)
Evening News · Monday 23 April 1877 · page 3
Two old persons in indigent circumstances were brought up for protection, and ordered to be removed to the Benevolent Asylum. William Irwin and Patrick Dynon being of unsound…
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