Supreme Court
THE Full, Court adjudicated tho following matter, during the week:— In Campbell v. the Commercial Bank, an action for selling Campbell's Commercial Wharf mortgaged to…
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The Footscray Murder. (From the Argus.)
MR. Maclean, district coroner, commenced an inquest yesterday afternoon, at Wilmore's Conquering Here Hotel, Maidstone, on the body of Katherine O'Neill, a widow, aged about 60 years, who was found on the previous evening…
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BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. In the matter of Benjamin Hook, a third meeting. No debts were proved, no directions given, and the meeting terminated…
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William Alfred Howell, of 81, Botany-street, late of 565, George-street, draper. Cause of insolvency: Pressure under a writ of ca. sa., issued by one Samuel Jay. Insolvent wasa draper, and in February, 1875, he transferred his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Insolvency Court. This Day. Surrenders
Arthur Brundu Elyard, of Brundu, shoalhaven, butcher, CRUSE of sequestration: Losses in business. Liabilities, £131 12s 9d: assets, £42 2s 9½d; deficinency, £69 9s 11½d. Assigness, Mr. A .Sandeman…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Supreme Court. Friday,june 29Th, 1877. Term Business
The following business was transacted by the [?]Court yesterday afternoon. In the will case Rochester v. Sn Hiven and others, the Court ordered probate of the last will of the late Mrs. Rochester to be issued to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law. Supreme Court.—june 29. in Banco.—second Term
BEFORE their Honors the CHIEF JUSTICE, Mr. Justice HARGRAVE, and Sir WILLIAM MANNING. M'PHERSON V. THE BOROUGH OF BATHURST. This was a motion to make absolute a rule [?]si for new…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Water Police Court. Saturday. Before the Water Police Magistrate, and Messrs. Hunt, Greville, Edwards, and Tucker
Six persons were fined for drunkenness. George Potts was fined 5s. for indecent behaviour in George-street. William Evans, seaman, was brought up for protection…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Police Court. Saturday. Before Messrs. Smart and Cunninghame
Ten persons were fined for drunkenness. James Kelly, convicted of indecent behaviour in Castlereagh-street between 9 and 10 last night, was sentenced to pay a penalty of 10si, or to be imprisoned four days; and…
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On Tuesday afternoon, at the Conquering Hero Hotel, Maidstone (reports the Melbourne TELEGRAPH), Dr. Maclean, the district coroner, held an inquest on the body of a woman named Katherine (Neill, who…
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Mr Justice Hargrave, this afternoon, refused to grant a divorce in the suit brought by Mrs. Martha Wallace, formerly Martha Goodsir, against her husband James Wallace, of Penrith, as his Honorbelieved…
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Richard Singleton, of Murrundi, late of Blandford, Cause of sequestration. Some time ago insolvent was robbed and detrauded of his wages. Liatelties [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New of the Day. Alleged Murder by Aboriginals
Information reached Sub-Inspector Collopy at Rockhampton, on June 19, by telegram from Banana, that an aboriginal named Jemmy, in the employ of H. Smith, a carrier, had been murdered at Muloon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvency Court Saturday. Before the Chief Commissioner
[?] Honor said that he had received a letter by post fro[?] seven creditors in Harold Davis's estate, protesting again[?] something. It was impossible for creditors to get any [?] their imaginary wrongs redressed by such a step as tha[?]…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Lester, Manning, Curran, Holborow, Brodribb, and Marks. Several persons were brought before the Court and fined for drunkenness…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Pearce, Hunt, Davies, Spence, Harris, and M'Lean. Fifty-six persons were fined for drunkenness; of th[?]s[?] an equal number were apprehended on Saturday and…
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Last night a murder and suicide of a most distressing nature were perpetrated in Highbury New park. At about a quarter to 9 o' clock Police-constable 330N was on duty at the corner of Church-street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law. Insolvency Court Monday. Surrenders
George Downe, of Sydney, engineer. Cause of insolvency: Pressure of a creditor. Liabilities, £192. Assets, £37. Mr. Sempill, official assignee. William Wiseman, of Laurence, Clarence River, farmer…
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BEFORE Messrs Helsham, Perdriau, and Hughes. Twenty-six persons were fined for drunkenness. On charges of using obscene language, John Macdermott was sentenced to pay 20s., or to be imprisoned seven days;…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, and Messrs. Reading, Hunt, Neale, Ridge. E. O. Smith, and Charlton. Several persons were fined for drunkenness. Thomas King, seaman, was fined 10s., or four days'…
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