Insolvency Court
BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. In the matter of John Hurley, an adjourned special meeting. A claim of the Joint Stock Bank in the estate was withdrawn, and the meeting terminated…
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Coroner's Court. Accidentally Killed
The City Coroner on Wednesday held an inquest at the Governor Denison Hotel Erskine-street touching the death of a little girl named Annie Jenkins aged 4 years daughter of William Jenkins, seaman of 269…
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BEFORE his Honor Mr. Justice HARGRAVE. The Attorney-General prisecuted for the Crown. CASES POSTPONED. Joseph Roche and Walter Jonn, charged with an offence…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Law. Supreme Court.—wednesday, May 23. Sittings for Causes. Banco Court
BEFORE his Honor the CHIEF JUSTICE and a jury of four. LAING AND OTHERS V. HAIN AND OTHERS. The trial of this action lasted all day, and was not…
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The court-martial on Captain Stevens, or H.M.S. Barracouta, was opened on March 26, at Sheerness. The whole of the evidence given was in support of the first charge, which is one of giving an order…
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About a quarter to 3 o'clock, this afternoon, the roof of the western side of the Central Police Court was observed to be on fire. The alarm was immediately conveyed to No. 1 Volunteer Fire Company…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Courts. Central Police Court. This Day. (Before Messrs. Jolly and Reading.)
About the usual number of persons were charged with drunkenness, drunk and disorderly conduct, and indecent and obscene language. William Tupper pleaded guilty to lotting off fire-…
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An inquest was held this afternoon at the Coroner's office touching the death of a man named William Rutter, who was found dead in Hyde Park. The evidence showed that about 8 o'clock yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →POSTSCRIPT. Divorce Court. This Day. (Before Mr. Justice Hargrave.) BUCHANAN V. BUCHANAN
This is a suit brought by Mary Buchanan, formerly Mary Morris, of Camber Cottage, Glebe, against her husband, William Buchanan, postal inspector, of the same place…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs C. [?]r, Manning, Goodridge, Charlton, Smart, and Macmahon. A number of drunkards were brought before the Court…
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BEFORE Messrs. Jolly and Reading. Thirteen persons were fined for drunkenness. Charged with having made use of indecent language, Susan Farrell was sentenced to pay 10s., or to be imprisoned…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Courts. Central Police Court. Thls Day. (Fefore Messrs. J. W. Smart and Cunningham.)
Mary A. Campbell was brought before the Bench under charge of senior-sergeant Larkins, for having unlawfully cut and wounded her husband, Archibald Campbell, last night in Wentworth-street, Sydney…
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DEATH BY FALLING FROM A WINDOW.—Mr. Shiell, the City Coronor, held an inquest yesterday, at his office, Hyde Park, relative to the death of Harry Foote Rogers, aged 2[?] years, a member of the New South Wales Artillery,…
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THE following cases have been adjudicated during the week:— In Marshall v. M'Guirk, an action of ejectment to obtain possession of 10 perches of land in…
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Arthur Percy Manton draftsman, Survey Office, of Woollahra, late of Woolloomooloo. Cause of sequestration: Losses in mining, &c. Liabilities, £755; assets, £20; deficiency, £735. Assignce, Mr. F. T. Humphrey…
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BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. In the matter of Williams and Cohen, in which there was a certificate application last Tuesday, his Honor said that it was necessary that he should examine Thomas Hardy…
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BEFORE his Honor Mr. Judge DOWLING. Some ca. sa. motions were disposed of. BRAY V. TAYLER AND OTHERS. Issue from the Supreme Court, in which the plaintiff…
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BEFORE his Honor the CHIEF JUSTICE aand a jury of four. LAING AND OTHERS V. BAIN AND OTHERS. Jury: Messrs. Thomas Lawless, Gustav[?] Wangenheim,…
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William Pearson, of Dirty Creek, near Carcoar, labourer. Cause of sequestration: Sickness and looses of horses and craps. Liabilities, £96 14s 7d; assets, £36 ls 8d; deficiency, £60 12s lld. Assignee, Mr. R. U. Sempill…
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BEFORE his Honor Mr. Justice HARGRAVE. BUCHANAN V. BUCHANAN. On the motion of Mr. Manning instructed by Mr. Norton, the following were the issues settled:—1. Marriage…
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