Murder on the High Seas
THE following case was heard at the Water Police Court during the past week:— Alexander Symons, on remand, was brought up finally before the Court to answer the above-named charge. Mr…
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Supreme Court
THE following term business has been transacted during the week:— On Tuesday the Full Court delivered a very important decision affecting the interests of attorneys…
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John Annesley, of Forbes. Cause of sequestration: dulness of trade. Liabilities, £51 10s 3d; assets, £3; deficinecy, £48 10s 3d. Assignee, Mr. F. T. Humphrey. John Albert Wilson, of Frederickton, Macleay…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Murder of Mr. Baillie, at Fiji
SOME time sinco, says the Melbourne Herald, we drow attention to certain rumours in connection with this subject, in which it was stated that the real murderer of Mr. Baillie was now in Victoria…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Coroner's Court. This Day. Dreadful Suicide
THE City Coroner this morning held an inquest at the Queen's Arms Hotel, Oxford and Bourke-streets, concerning the death of a man named James Wilson, who disembowelled himself. The deceased was aged 75…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Insolvency Court. Friday. Before the Cheif Commissioner
In the matter of Abraham Jacobs, an adjourned single meeting. No further debts were proved, no directions were given, and the meeting terminated. In the matter of Thomas Lawler, a single meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Letters to the Editor. the Police Force. (To the Editor of the Freeman's Journal.)
SIR,—Will you kindly grant me space in your valuable journal to make a few remarks on a subject of vital importance connected with the police force of New South Wales, which has…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Law. Supreme Court.—thurse 14. BEFORE their Honors the CHIEF Jur. Justice HARGRAVE, and Mr. Justice Faucett. Lyons V. SAMUEL
Samuel Lyons, official assignce of that estate of Thomas Frederic Meyer and Solomon [?]ed Henry Samuel (1) for that the insolvents before [?]uestration of their estate, being then actually ins[?]ansferred,…
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BEFORE Messrs. Smart and Cunninghame. Fourteen persons were fined for drunkenness. Thomas Jones and Agnes White, charged with using indecent language, were each sentenced to pay 20s., or to be…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with, Messrs. Hunt, Greville, Edwards, and Manning. Several persons were fined for being d[?]. Elizabeth Hodge, brought up for protection, supposed to…
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At the Central Police Court, this morning, before J. Hughes, Esq., J.P., Michael Noonan was committed for trial for stealing from the person of one Patrick Mack the sum of 6s. Bail was allowed…
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BEFORE Mr. District Court Judge WILKINSON. CA. SA. MOTIONS. A number of ca. sa. motions were heard and disposed of. OUTRIDGE V. SWAN…
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Mary Elizabeth Welch, of the National Hotel, William-street, Wooloomooloo, widow, late of Cummins' Family Hotel, Market-street. Cause of sequestration: Dullness of business. Liabilities, £114 8s 3d: assets, £14 11s 6d;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law. Insolvency Court Saturday. Schedule Filed
Leopold Girard, of Riverston. Liabilities, [?] of which £361 12s. 4½d. is secured. Assets, £2283 12s. 4½d. SURRENDER…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Hunt, Palmer, Harris, Davies, Watkins, Hughes, Spence, Cohen, and Smart. Of fifty-five persons apprehended for drunkenness,…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Messrs. Marks, Goodridge, Lester, and Graham. Several persons were brought before the Court and fined for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Cooktown Murder
AT the Cooktown Circuit Court, on June 6, Samuel Lover was arraigned with the murder of one Mary Ann Smith, at M'[?] Creek, on the 21st of May, 1876. The evidence led to the conclusion that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Courts. Water Police Court. This Day. (Before Messrs. Marsh, W.P.M. Smith, and Stevens.)
Charles White, seaman, was sent to gaol for seven days for having been absent without leave from the ship Koeciusko. William Preston, seaman, was fined 5s for disorderly…
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BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. In the mntter of Charles Collins, a special meeting for examination of insolvent and witnesses. Mr. Pi[?]cher instructed by Messrs. Cape and Westgarth, appeared for a…
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BEFORE Mr. District Court Judge WILKINSON. FOSTER V. CLARKE. This was a case in which plaintiff, Mark Foster, printer, claimed £35 which he had paid on the purchase of a cottage…
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