Central Police Court
BEFORE Mr. Smart. Thirteen persons were fined for drunkenness, one of whom, Ada Thompson, was fined a second sum of 20s., for using obscene language, and another, Bernard Day, was…
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Water Police Court
BEFORE Messrs. Hunt, Edwards, Greville, and Taylor[?] Twelve persons were fined for drunkenness. John M'Carty was fined 10s., or four days' gaol, for having made use of obscene language in Kent-street…
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At the Central Police Court, this morning, before Messrs. Hunt, Watkins, and Davies, a man named Charles Shepherd was committed to take his trial for an assault committed on last Sunday week upon Mr…
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During tie open-air services of Pastor Allen yesterday afternoon, on Hyde Park, on unusual incident occurred. One of the most energetic members of the constabulary belonging to the Darlinghurst…
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SCHEDULE FIELD. [?] Penman, of 47, Hunter-street. Liabilities, £322 5s; assets, £33 10s…
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BEFORE Messrs. Lester, Goodridge, Holborow, and Marks. Fifteen persons were fined for drunkenness. Annie O'Reilly and John O'Reilly were each fined 20s., or seven days' gaol, for riotous behaviour in…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Hunt, Davies, Alexander, Spence, Murray, Watkins, and M'Lean. Fifty-nine persons were fined for drunkenness; one of whom, Patrick Power, was also fined 20s. for assaulting the…
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BEFORE the COMMISSIONER. In the matter of William Bode, tobacconist, Lower George-street, special examination of insolvent by Mr. Trickett, for official assignee. Insolvent said he…
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THE sittings of the Court of Quarter Sessions for the Sydney District commenced yesterday morning before Mr. District Court Judge Wilkinson as chairman. Mr. F. E. Rogers prosecuted for the Crown. There was a list of about…
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John Joseph Rudd, of Dalmorton, innkeeper. Cause of sequestrations: Failure of Little River Quartz Reels, and consequent depression of business. Liabilities, £443 3s 3d; assets £345 3s 1d Assignee Mr. A. Sandeman…
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Charley Havan, charred with three offences, namely, breaking a square of glass, the property of John Wheeler; damaging constable Wheeler's clothing, and attempting to stab Hans Hanson with a knife…
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BEFORE Messrs. Holsham, Paling, and Bailcy. Twenty persons were fined for drunkenness, one of whom, Mary Helcup, was further convicted of having made use of obscone language, and was sentenced to pay a…
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BEFORE Messrs. Hunt, Paxton, and Purvis. Nine persons were fined for drunkenness. William Betty was fined 5s., or two days gaol, for riotous behaviour in Essex-street…
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BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. In the matter of John Fitzpatrick, Mr. King (from Messrs. Cape and Westgarth) appeared in support of an adjourned application for certificate. A further aff[?]davit…
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BEFORE Mr. District Court Judge WILKINSON. Mr. F. E. Rogers prosecuted for the Crown. ATTEMPTED SUICIDE. Robert Judge pleaded guilty to an attempt to commit…
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BEFORE his Honor Mr. Justice HARGRAVE. JONES V. JONES AND FRLINDE. Charlotte Sophia Jones was the petihoner, Thomas Jones the respondent, and Minnie Frlinde the co-respondent…
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To-day the City Coroner held an inquest concerning the death of a bay named Jahn Murray, aged 11 years, who when playing on a wall in Pottinger-street, Miller's Point, [?]lipped and fell a distance of three or…
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Andrew Somerville, of Chatsworth Island, Clarence River, [?]per and farmer. Ca[?] of sequestration: Losses in business. Liabilities, about £4500: [?] about £[?] Insolvent is directed to [?] his schedule before…
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BEFORE his Honor Mr. Justice HARGRAVE. M'KENNA V. LOWE AND M'QUIGGAN. Charles M'Kenna was the plaintiff, and Robert Lowe and Arthur M'Quiggan the defendants. The bill prayed that…
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The petitioner was Charlotte Sophia Jones, for [?]erly Charlotte Sophia Ba[?] of Sydney. The respondent was Thomas Jones, her husband. Minnie Treli[?] was joined as correspondent. Mr. Bennett…
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