Central Police Court
BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Smart and Sunninghame. Twenty-one persons were fined for drunkenness. One of these, Patrick Carey, was further fined 26s. for using…
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Water Police Court
BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, and MEssrs. Hunt, Taylor, and Greville. Five persons were fined 5s. ench, or twodays' imprisonment, for being drunk…
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This morning, at the Central Police Court, a woman named Mary White was charred with cutting and wonnoHng one Edward White. The accused had been the prosecutor's housekeeper. About noon on…
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On Saturday morning, at the hands of the magistrates at the Water Police Court, a well-known rough named William Thompson, alias Carr, received a sentence of six month's imprisonment, for being found in…
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Henry Carpenter, of Quirindi, laborer, Cause of sequestration: Sickness and loss of work. Liabilities, £62 16s 2 1/2d. Assets. £16 15s. Assignee Mr. R. H. Sempill. James Powell, of West Maitland, senior constable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court. Important Insurance Companies Case. New Zealand Insurance Co. V. South Australian Insurance Company
This was an action, before Mr. Justice Faucett and a Jury of Four, for the amount of a reinsurance on an open policy of insurance, dated 9th October, 1877, on the ship Oc[?] The policy contained the…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, and Messrs. Lester, Gray, Holborow, and Goodridge. Eighteen persons were fined 5s. each, or two days, for drunkenness. Charles Mitchell, 25, seaman, for being…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Davies, Hunt, and Watkins. Seventy-one persons were fined for drunkenness; fiftyseven of these were apprehended before 3 a.m. on Sunday…
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Samuel Smith, or Engram, aged 20, wu this morning, at the Water Police Court, adjudged guilty of stealing a quantity of clothing, valued at £1 2s 6d, the property of Mary O'Neill, and was ordered to be…
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TOOWOOMBA, Saturday.—At the Cunnemulla Police Court, on May 1, before Mr. Norris, Police Magistrate, and Messrs. Darcy and M'Donald J. P., Sam Ah Peo was charged with the murder of Mr…
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Before his Honor Mr. Justice FAUCETT and a jury of four. THE NEW ZEALAND INSURANCE COMPANY V. THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN INSURANCE COMPANY…
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BETORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. In the matter of William Merryweather. This was a meeting for the examination of witnesses. Mr. Want appeared for the official assignee. Margaret Merryweather,…
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At the Central Police Court, this morning, before Messrs. Helsham and Mills, a man, named John Daley, was committed to take his trial for having unlawfully cut and wounded one Arthur Molloy. It…
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BEFORE Mr. Judge DOWLING. G. R. WHITING V. JOHN BENNETT. In this case the plaintiff, who held some houses [?] th[?] Albert Ground, sued the defendant, who is less[?] of th[?]…
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The having of counsels arguments in the case between the New Zealand and South Australian Insurance Companies occupied the attention of the Jury Court to-day. Mr. Davis, for two hours, addressed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvency Court.—This Day. (Before Mr. Chief Commissioner Deffell.) Certificate Meetings
Certificates of conformity were granted to the following insolvents:—Henry Cox, George Pocock, John Bede Evans, and Andrew Ryan. The following applications were adjourned:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law. Supreme Court.—monday, June 10. Second Term. Extended Sittings for Causes. in Banco
BEFORE their Honors the CHIEF JUSTICE, Mr. Justice HARGRAVE, and Sir WILLIAM MANNING. SPEARS V. SMITH AND ANOTHER. This was an action for damages for a collision, in which…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Helsham, Bailey, Josephson, and Perdrian. Fourteen porsons were fined for drunkenness, two of whom, Mary Ann Randall and William Walsh, were…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Messrs. Reading, Manning, and E. O. Smith. Eight persons were fined 5s. each, or two days' imprisonment, for drunkenness, &c…
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We understand that the Government have appointed Dr. O'Gonnor, a young Australian gentleman, to be surgeon at Darlinghurst…
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