Insolvency Court. This Day. Before Mr. Chief Commimfoner DeffelL _
Evening News · Wednesday 22 May 1878 · page 2
The following insolvents were granted certificates of conformity:-John Lanideryon, Samuel Benjamin, Julius Jacobie, and N. F. J. M. Hyernaimas. William Stephenson's certificate was suspended for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Metropolitan District Court. Tuesday. Before Mr. Judge Wilkinson. Harmer V. [?]ANNERET
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 May 1878 · page 6
The particulars of this case have been published. The plaintiff claimed £200 for a breach of an agreement in connection with hiring a steamer from defendant. His Honor, after temporarily reserving his decision in the case, gave a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law. Supreme Court.—tuesday, May 21. Sittings for Causes. Banco Court. Before his Honor the Chief Justice and a jury of four. BROWN V. MILLER
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 22 May 1878 · page 6
Jury: Messrs. Thomas Cowlishaw, James Gordon, Sydney Chisholm, and James Pringle. Mr. Butler, Q.C., and Mr. Simpson, instructed by Messrs. Gannon and M'Laughlin, appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Criminal Court. (Before His Honor Mr.Justice Hargrave.) TUESDAY May 21, 1878 PERJURY
Evening News · Wednesday 22 May 1878 · page 2
Thos. Dwyer, who pleased not guilty on Monday to a charge of perjury preferred against him, was placed in the dock this morning. The prosecution was conducted by Mr. Manning; the prisoner was undefended…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Proceedings. Pitt-street Assault Case
Evening News · Thursday 23 May 1878 · page 3
Patrick Maloney, charged with wounding one Patrick Holland with intent to murder, was again brought up this morning, and again remanded for another week. We learn that the victim of the assault…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Police Court. Wednesday. Before the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Guy, Gorus, Parnell, and Hughes
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 May 1878 · page 6
Thirty-one porsons were fined for drunkenness: and the recognizances of one who, having been admitted to bill at the lockup, failed to appear, were ordered to be estreated. One of those fined for drunkenness was also fined 20s. for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Water Police Court. Wednesday. Before the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Palmer, Stratford, Brown, Josephson, Smart, and Senior
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 May 1878 · page 6
Fifteen persons were fined in various amounts for drunkenness. Seven were fined for using obscene language. For allowing dice to be used, Peter Tickle was fined £1, and William Baird 1s., with costs. A large number of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victorian Defences—Daring Burglary
Evening News · Thursday 23 May 1878 · page 2
MELBOURNE Thursday.—The defence works at the Heads are being vigorously pushed forward. A detachment of artillery has been stationed to construct a battery for four 80-pounder Armstrong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jury Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 May 1878 · page 6
Before his Honor Mr. Justice FAUCETT and a jury of four. LAMB V. CARTER. When the Court rose the trial of this action was not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Criminal Court. Alleged Arson at Manly Beach
Evening News · Thursday 23 May 1878 · page 2
Charlotte Phoebe Sargeant and Daniel Tivan were charged with having, on the 3rd April, at Manly, in the district of Sydney, set fire to certain buildings, to wit, the Clarendon Hotel, with intent to injure…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvency Court. Wednesday. Before the Chief Commissioner
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 May 1878 · page 6
In the matter of William Gee, a third meetins. Debts proved: J. Higgins, £31 12s.; P. E. Fallon, £63 9s; 1d. No directions were priven, and the meeting terminated. In the matter of Michael Cusack, a third meeting. No…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Insolvency Court. This Day. (Before Mr. Chief Commissioner Deffell.)
Evening News · Thursday 23 May 1878 · page 3
Thomas Hillier.âMr. Sandeman applied on affidanits of service of rules nisi calling upon three persons, George Dowsett, Peter Blackeney, and James E. Madigan, to show cause why the debts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Criminal Court. Wednesday. Before his Honor Sir William Manning
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 May 1878 · page 6
Mr. Manning prosecuted for the Crown. LARCENY. George Russll was charged with having, on the 15th March, stolen 1000 feet of gas the property of Ralph…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law. Supreme Court.—wednesday, May 22. Sittings for Causes. Bango Court. Before his Honor the Chief Justice and a jury of four. COOPER V. O'BRIEN
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 May 1878 · page 6
July—Messrs. John Cameron, Lewellen Baglin, Robert Barroll, and William John Clarke. Mr. Darley (Mr. Butler, Q.C., with him), instructed by Mr. R. P. Allen, of Inverell, appeared for the plaintiff;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Metropolitan District Court. Wednesday. Before Mr. Judge WILKINSON. F. SCHOLER V. Freehold Investment Society
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 23 May 1878 · page 6
The plaintiff in this case sued to recover £46 17s. 6d. for galvanized iron guttering sold to the defendants. The sum of £87 7s. 11d. was paid into Court. The defendants claimed a set-off of £6 7s. 1d., and pleaded not indebted as to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Water Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 May 1878 · page 6
BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Hunt, Williams, M'Beath, Davies, and Oatley. Several persons were fined for drunkenness and using obscene language…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Central Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 May 1878 · page 6
BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Murray, Alexander, Smart, and Connell. Twelve persons were fined for drunkenness; and Mary Ann Mills, convicted of being an habitual drunkard, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ORANGE. Cattle Stealing. May 22
Evening News · Friday 24 May 1878 · page 3
The great case [?] to in my last was heard at the Orange police court, on Thursday, May 16, when Patrick Power, poundkeeoer of the town, was charged with the above offence. The evidence of the apprehending constable,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Assault on Captain Lopez
Evening News · Friday 24 May 1878 · page 3
The prisoner, John Cassidy, was convicted, and sentence of death ra recorded. The Courts both stand adjourned until Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jury Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 24 May 1878 · page 6
Before his Honor Mr. Justice FAUCETT and a jury of [?]our. LAMB V. CARTER. The trial of this action was not concluded when the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →