Central Police Court
BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Murray, Waugh, and M'Lean.. Eighteen persons were fined for drunkenness; one of whom, Kate Nelson, was further fined 20s., for using…
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Police Proceedings. SHOPLIFTING
Three youths, named John M'Carthy, Michael Reynolds, and Patrick M'Guire were brought up on remand at the Water Police Court, this morning, on the charge of stealing two coats, value £310s, from a…
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The charge sheet at the Central Police Court was an exceedingly light one this morning, the only case of any importance being that in which a man named Patrick John Kelly, labourer, was charged with…
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BEFORET THE CHIEF COMMISSIONER. The following plans of distribution were confirmed on the motion of the official assignees in the undermentioned estates:—Martin Byrne, dividend 6¾d. in the £;…
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BEFORE Mr. District Court Judge DOWLING. NEILLY V. CORNEILLON. This was a claim for cash lent. The amount stated to have been lent was £81, and credit waa given for £40;; the…
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Charles Smith, of Tamworth, tinsmith. Cause of acquestration : Depression in business by drought. Liabilities. £285 15s 3d; assets, £680 12s [?]d. Assignee, Mr. A. Sandeman. George Herbert, of Araluen, gold miner. Liabilites. £119 8s 1d: assets. £11 10s. Edmund Moore, of 187, George-street. Cause of sequestration: Losses in a butchering business at Grafton…
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This morning his Honor Judge Dowling, in a reserved judgment, decided a point of considerable importance as affecting the rights and liabilities of shipowners and consignees of goods under bill of landing…
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The City Coroner this morning returned the inquest at the Dog and Duck Hotel, on Brickfield Hill, respecting the death of the shoemaker, named John O'Dowd, who died from the effects of injuries…
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BEFORE their Honors the CHIEF JUSTICE, Mr. Justice HARGRAVE, and Mr. Justice FAUCETT. BARCLAY V. THE BANK OF NEW SOUTH WALES. The arguments in this matter, a cross de murrer, lasted all…
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POLICE COURT.—Thomas Price was charged with having used obscene language at South Creek, and was fined 15s. 6d. William Whitmore was summoned…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs, Jolly and Reading. Seventeen persons were fined for drunkenness: two of whom were also fined for using obscene language—Bridget…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, and Messrs. Goodridge, Lester, Hill, Hunt, and Smart. Six persons were each fined 5s., or two days' imprisonment, for drunkenness. One of these—Frank Gavin, a…
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During the hearing of a sly-grog selling case, says the Gympie Times, (two at least of the witnesses called for the defence were certainly more amusing than communicative. One…
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At Bow-street Police Court, on April 16, Mr. George Lewis, jun., applied to Mr. Vaughan fur a summons against ' Mr. D. E. Bandmann for having assaulted Mrs. Bousby at the Queen's Theatre, on Monday afternoon. Mr. Lewis…
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EARLY on the morning of the 27th May, the body of s man unknown was found murdered at a place known as "Bredhaner's saw Mill," about thirty miles on the Springsure side of Tambo. There appears to be some…
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An assault case which create a fair amount of interest in the town during the past week came on for adjudication on Wednesday morning last before four magistrates including the stipendiary. The complainant was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Monday, June 10th. (Before Mr. McRae, J. P) Drunkenness
Morgan, Power pleaded guilty to a charge of having, been drunk whilst in charge of a horse and cart on the Windsor road, and was fined 10s. or 4s hours in…
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IN a previous issue we have published an abstract of the evidence taken before the select committee of the Legislative Council other than that given by the gaoler. We now proceed to quote from Mr. Small's evidence. He stated that…
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No business of any consequence was [?] at the Central Police Court this morning. Twenty [?] devotes were fined in the usual sums. One feminine [?] was ordered to forfeit a sum of [?]…
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On Friday the City Coroner held an inquest, at the Merton Estate Hotel, Balmain, respecting the death of an infant, aged four weeks, son of Mr. and Mrs. Cross, of Hartley-street, Balmain…
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