Central Police Court. Thursday. Before Messrs. Thompson, Connell, Murray, Waugh, Helsham, and Perdriau
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 March 1878 · page 3
Sixteen persons were fined for drunkenness: two of whom, Elizabeth Baker and Emily Goldsmith, were further charged with using obscene language, on which ground they were sentenced to an additional penalty of 40a. each, or…
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Evening News · Friday 22 March 1878 · page 2
Games Devine, of Brocklesby, farmer, Cause of sequestration: Lesses of stock and several had seasons. Liabilitles, £933; assets, £1478 5s. Assignee, Mr. R. H. Sempill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvency Court. Thursday. Before the Chief Commissioner
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 March 1878 · page 3
On the application of Mr. Trickett, at the instance of A. W. Schuhkrafft, his Honor made absolute an order nisi for the compulsory sequestration of the estatoof J. Mainwaring Smith. Schedule and statement to be filed within ten days…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law. Supreme Court.—thursday, March 21. First Term. in Banco. Before their Honors the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice HARGRAVE, and Sir William Manning. Sims V. Sims and Davidson
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 22 March 1878 · page 3
This was a suit for a dissolution of marriage. The issues of fact had been heard before his Honor Mr. Justice Hargrave and a jury of twelve. By consent of the parties a verdict of three-fourths of the jury was taken. Nine of…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1878 · page 3
BEFORE Messrs. Jolly, Parnell, Cobon, Gorus, and M'Lean. Fourteen persons were fined for drunkenness. Paul Abrahamsand John Riddle, severally convicted of…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1878 · page 3
BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, and Messrs. Lester, Smart, Manning, Goodridge, and Charlton. Four persons were fined for drunkenness. Bella M'Kay was lined 20s, or seven days' gaol, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Windsor Police
The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1878 · page 6
SIR,—It has been asked where are the police of Windsor, and what are they, doing at night—more particularly on Sunday nights? For I have seen myself, at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Supreme Court
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 23 March 1878 · page 14
The full Court sustained the convictions in the Crown cases, the Queen v. Bernard Williams and the Queen v. Martin Hammond. In Williams's case, prisoner had been convicted before Mr. District…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 23 March 1878 · page 14
On Friday, the City Coroner, held an inquest, at the Observer Tavern, Lower George-street, respecting the death of a man, name unknown, whose body was found floating in the water, at the Queen's Wharf,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1878 · page 3
BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. The matter of A. Goldstein, second meeting, was called on, and afterwards adjourned, on the application of Mr. S. C. Brown, until the 12th April…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 23 March 1878 · page 14
Albert William Hudson, of Newcastle, dealer Cause of sequestration: Losses in trade. Liabilities, £248 [?]s 4d; assets, £84 9s 9d. Assignee, Mr. S. Lyons. John Hayes, of Riley-street, Surry Hills. Cause…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Metropolitan District Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1878 · page 3
BEFORE Mr. District Court Judge WILKINSON. REDMAN V. WHITE. In this case, particulars of which were reported yesterday morning, his Honor gave judgment for the plaintiff for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Monday, March 16. (Before Messrs. H. Byrnes’ and Golledge, J’sP.) Drunkeness and Obscene. Language
The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1878 · page 3
George Gleny pleaded guilty to the above charges ; and said if the police had left him alone he would have gone quietly to his work. Prisoner, an old man, having been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Friday, March 22. (Before Messrs. Hugh Taylor and Gibbons, J.’sP.) Drunkenness and Obscene Language
The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 23 March 1878 · page 4
John Whotton, charged with the above offences, pleaded guilty to drunkenness, and said be did not know anything about the other matter. Both charges were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder by New Guinea Natives. [By Telegraph.] [[?] Our Own Correspondent.] Townsville
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1878 · page 5
BY the mail steamer Somerset, news has been received that New Guinea natives, from Katow River, have murdered some native missionary teachers, and that all the rest of the teachers had retreated to Marfiack…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law. Supreme Court.—friday, March 22. First Term. in Banco
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 23 March 1878 · page 3
BEFORE their Honors the CHIEF JUSTICE, Mr. Justice HARGRAVE, and Mr. Justice FAUCETT. IN RE THE ADMINISTRATION OF THE ESTATE OF THE LATE JOHN MOORE DILLON…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Great Insurance Case. Supreme Court. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Faucett and a special Jury of Twelve.) MANNING V. the New Zealand Insurance Company
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 23 March 1878 · page 30
After a trial of fifteen days this remarkable case came to a conclusion on Monday. Throughout the trial the court was crowded to excess. The action was brought by Mr. John E. Manning,…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Water Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 March 1878 · page 3
BEFORE Messrs. Hunt, Greville Edwards, and Taylor Ten persons were fined for drunkenness. Laura Webber, Abraham Golding, Jane Franks, Charles Stewart, Eliza Stewart, Frederiek Turnbull, and Philip…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 25 March 1878 · page 3
BEFORE Messrs. Smart and Cunninghame. Soven persons were fined for drunkenness. Robert Harris, charged with offending against decency, m Belmore Park, at 6 p.m., pleaded guilty, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Assault and Robbery
Evening News · Monday 25 March 1878 · page 2
Nathaniel Walker was charged by Senior Sergeant Larkins, at the Central Police Court, this morning, with having, in concert with others, assaulted a man named Patrick Bermingham, and…
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