Supreme Court
The Full Court, consisting of the Chief Justice Sir James Martin, Mr. Justice Hargrave, and Mr. Justice Faucett, adjudicated the following matters to-day. On the motion of Mr. Darley, in Thomas Austin…
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Insolvency Court. SURRENDERS
Robert Wicks, Ryde, wheelwright. Cause of sequestration: pressure of execution credi[?]r, Liabilities, £607 9s 4d; assets, £317. Assignce, Mr. S. Lyons. George Henry Haywood, of 557, Riley-street, late…
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SURRENDER.—Edward William Benyon, Wagga Wagga, saddler. Liabilities, £444. 4s. 7d. Assets, £181 19s. Deficiency, £262 5s. 7d. MLETINGS OF CREDITORS…
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Yesterday morning a burglar was secured at Messrs. Mason Brothers' warehouse under rather amusing circumstances. It appears that on the store being opened yesterday morning some of the employees…
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Several complaints have been made lately concerning the loss of books, magazines, and papers, known to have been duly posted in England for persons in this colony. In some cases, book-parcels have…
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John Hennessy, of Mitchell's Creek, near Wellington. Cause of sequestration, total destruction by fire of insolvent's property, store goods &c., together with a slab building, on March 11th; the total whereof the estimates at…
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BEFIRE Messrs Helsham, Hyam, Bailey, and Perdriau Sixteen persons were fined for drunkennes, one of whom was further fined 20s, for assaulting the constable (Johnson) who apprehended him…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, and Messrs. Hunt, E. O. Smith, Goodridge, Ridge, and Neale. Eight persons were fined for drunkenness. Annie Cassidy and Kate Foley were each fined 20s., with…
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A case, which is reasonably supposed to be one of child murder, has occurred at Bathurst. From the testimony adduced by several witnesses at the inquest held at Bathurst on Monday last, is appears that on…
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[?] the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. [?] matter of Daniel Bailey, Mr. Bull applied for a [?]. As it appeared that insolvent had not attended [?] besting, his Honor directed him to cal a special…
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Jeremiah Sheehan, of Bundarbo, near Jugiong, settler. Cause of sequestration: Losses of stock through the excessive drought. Liabilities, £495 10s; assets, £91 10s. Assignee, Mr. R. H. Sempill…
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BEFORE their Honors the CHIEF JUSTICE, Mr. Justice HARORAVE, and Mr. Justice FAUCETT. IN PARTE HOARE AND OTHERS IN RE HOARE AND OTHRS V. HATFIELD…
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BEFORE Messrs. Lester, Goodridge, Palmer, Edwards, and Hunt. John Mack was fined 10s, or four days' gaol, for having made use of obscene language in Mullens-street, Balmain…
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BEFORE Messrs. Curran, Guy Gorus, and Dixson. Twenty-nine persons were fined for drunkenness; one [?] whom, Jacob Kingsbury, was convicted of having wilfully broken sundry articles of glassware, the goods of Joseph…
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The hawker, Isaac Moses, who, (reports the ARGUS) was charged with having committed a rape on a girl named Eliza Parsons, in South Yarra, on the 13th instant, was taken before the magistrates at…
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BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. In the matter of Samuel Benjamin, a third meeting. Debt proved: Joint Stock Bank,£679 0s. 3d. No directions were given, and the meeting terminated…
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James Phillips, of Blandford, near Murrurrundi, Cause of sequestration; Loss of crops through drought. Liabilities, £119 2s 9d; assets, £27 12s. Assignee, Mr. R. H. Sempill…
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Before Messrs Oatley, Solomon, Chariton, and Harris. Edward Johnson was fined 10s., or four days' gaol, for having behaved in a riotous manner in George-street. Peter Hackson and Kate Brown were each fined 40s., with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Central Police Court. Thursday. Before Messrs. Thompson, Murray, Connell, and Waugh
Fourteen persons were fined for drunkenness. Uriah Smith, a vagrant, was sentenced to he imprisoned three months. John M'Gregor was committed to take his trial at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Metropolitan District Court. Thursday. Before Mr. District Court Judge Wileinson. Parsons and Wife V. KELLY
This was iin action of slander. Mr. Simpson, instructed by Messrs. Gannon and McLaughlin, for Waintiffs; Mr. Pilcher, instructed by Mr. Bull, for defendant. The particulars alleged various gross allegations made by the…
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