Water Police Court
BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Messrs. Lester, Goodridge, and Manning. SUMMONS CASES.—There were twenty-three cases on the summons sheet; but the greater number were postponed,…
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Central Police Court
BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr. Smart. Eight persons were fined for drunkenness. On charge of using obscene language Mary Ann Randall was sentenced to pay a penalty of 10s., or to be imprisoned…
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The great increase in the shipping of the port, and the additional call on the service for duty at the Heads in connection with vessels arriving from the East, and also at [?] have rendered necessary an increase…
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John Maher, of Bathurst, ironfounder, on petition and affidavit. Schedule and statement to be filed on or before 1st May. Mr. Humphery, official assignee. MEETINGS OF CREDITORS…
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[?] publican. Cause of [?]-Long continued drought and failure in the gold mining industry, which has caused many to leave the district. Liabilities, £179 9s 6d; assets, £10 9s 6d; deficiency,…
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BEFORE Messrs. Pearce, Hunt, Davies, Spence, Palmer, and M'Lean. Of forty-eight persons charged with drunkenness, thirteen were taken into custody between 6 a.m. of Sunday…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs. C. Lester, Marks, Gray, and Goodridge. Benjamin Ford, Patrick Mahney, and Robert Steel, for being drunk adn disorderly in public places, were each fined…
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(Before Messrs. Helsham, Hyam, Bailey, and M'Lead) John Clarke, 30, for using obscene language in Druitt-street, was fined 20s or seven days in [?]]. Ellen Irvine, 40, for drunkenness in Druitt-street,…
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At the Deniliquin assizes, on Thursday, Skenes an aboriginal, was charged with having, at Baalpool Station, on the 23rd November, 1876, wilfully murdered a blackfellow named Gyp. James Horne,…
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On Saturday night, April 14, at about nine o'clock, a man named Peter Nicholson, a foreman in the Brisbane Tin Mining Company's claim, was found lying in Maryland-street, Stanthorpe, in a frightfully…
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A Revision Court, comprising Messrs. Hunt, Hughes, Spence, M'Lean, and other justices of the peace, was held in the Supreme Court this morning. The electoral roll for East Sydney was submitted for revision by…
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BEFORE Mr. District Court Judge Wilkinson. CAUSES. Leahy v. Murphy and wife. This was an action for assault and slander, said to have been committed by the…
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BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. MEETINGS OF CREDOTRS. In the matter of David Moses Nathan, a special meeting for the examination of insolvent. Mr. J. Shepherd, on…
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We have learnt from several sources, says the Tamworth News, that a fiendish outrage similar to that perpetrated at Coonabarabran, has been reported to the Warialda and Bingers police as having been committed…
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Thomas Sherrin, of Dick-street, Happy Valley, Balmain, laborer, cause of sequestration: Loss of a came for wages, and want of employment. Liabilities, £21 13s. 8d.; assets, £6 10s.; deficiency, £15 3s. 8d. Assignee, Mr. A…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Paxton, Maunsell, E. O. Smith, Neale, and Ridge. Several persons found drunk in the streets were fined. Susannah Gross, who had been committed for trial for…
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BEFORE Messrs. Helsham, Hyam, M'Lean, and Bailey. Nine persons were fined for drunkenness. Ellen Irvine, charged with having made use of obseene language, was sentenced to pay a penalty of 40s., or to be…
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BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. Mr. Brennan applied for a certificate on behalf of Francis John Kelly, staing that insolvent had filed accounts under rules 22 and 23. His Honor said that affidavit had been…
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BEFORE Mr. District Court Judge WILKINSON. FRY V. PETERSON. Plaintiff in this action sought to recover £200 on several counts including one for assault. In the first count the…
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BEFORF Messrs. Guy, Pinhey, Hunt, and M'Lean. Twenty-one persons were fined for drunkenness. Thomas Chivell was charged with maliciously wounding. Sergeant Macnamara apprchended the prisoner, on…
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