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AN inquiry was, yesterday, commenced by the City Coroner, at his office, Hyde Park, respecting the origin of the fire on the premises of Joseph O'Neill, in [?]ctoria-street, on the morning of May 17. Mr. Bull appea[?] on behalf…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Catherine Pooridge, feloniously wounding, imprisonment with hard labour, in Darlinghurst Gaol, for six months. George Hilton and Sarah James, robbery with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This was an action for defamation of character, brought by Rudolph Schreyer, clerk in the immigration office, against William H. Hirks and Lucy H. Hicks, his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE Messrs. Charlton, Kippax, Paling, and Lipman. On the summons paper were fifteen cases,[?] of which one was dismissed, four were struck out for want of prosecution, in two affiliation cases orders were made by consent, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BEFORE Messrs. Hunt, Reading, Paxton, L[?]ster, E. O. Smith, Neale, and Ridge. Four persons were fined for drunkenness. Anton Antonelli, Carl[?] Demickely, and George Vollya,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →On the afternoon of March 16, as Vice-Chancellor Malins was rising from his chair to leave the court, at the end of the day's proceedings, a petitioner, against whom an order had been made a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. His Honor granted certificates of conformity on the usual conditions as follows:—On the application of Mr. M'Loughlin, to William Walden; on the application of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SIR—I also would be wanting in courtesy it I failed to notice a letter coming from a gentleman so distinguished in intellect and of such rare and wide experience as Sir Alfred Stephen. I am in no way responsible for introducing the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE His Honor Mr. Judge WILKINSON. PATRICK O'DOWD V. DAVID MITCHELL. Mr. R. M. Sly appeared for the plaintiff, instructed by Messrs. Spain and Sly; and Mr. Pilcher, instructed by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BEFORE his Honor the CHIEF JUSTICE and a jury of four. SCHREYER V. HICKS AND WIFE. In this case, for slander, a verdict passed for the defendants. The jury were further of opinion that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Henry Adams, of No. 633, Go[?]-street, publiscan Cause of sequestration Losses in business Liabilities £374 9s 2d assets £178 deficiency £196 9s 2d Assignee Mr. R. H. Sea[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The City Coroner resumed the inquiry this morning, at his office, concerning the origin of the fire by which certain premises, occupied by one Joseph O'Neill, situated at No. 243, Victoria-street was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thomas Chevell, charged with unlawfully wounding, was, as would be conjectured by previous report, acquitted by the jury and discharged. ILLEGALLY PAWNING…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE City Coroner resumed his inquiry, at his office, Hyde Park, into the origin of the fire on the premises of Joseph O'Neill, in Victoria-street, on the morning of the 17th May. Mr. Want, instructed by Messrs. Want…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Charlton Josephso n, Brown, and Roseby. A number of parsons found drunk in the streets were fined in various [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BEFORE Messrs. Curran, Gorus, and Guy. Seventeen persons were fined tor drunkenness. Emily Wyatt, charged with using obscene language, was sentenced to pay 20s., or to be imprisoned seven days…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Late last night, or early this moiling, a burglary was committed at the warehouse of Mr. B. Rittenberg-York-street, and judging from indications, the deed is evidently that of an accomplished hand. The store…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. In the matter of James Jessep, a third meeting. No debts were proved, no directions were given, and the meeting terminated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BEFORE Mr. District Court Judge WILKINSON. In the case of Devitt v. Cook and another, breach of building agreement, £30, the plaintiff was nonsuited. Joseph Trimble v. George Hill, jun., deposit money £200…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BEFORE his Honor Mr. Justice HARGRAVE and a special jury of twelve. IN RE WILL OF ELEANOR ROCHESTER. ROCHESTER V. SULLIVAN AND OTHERS…
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