The Treasury, New South Wales, 29th January, 1879. Contracts for the Public Service. Darlinghurst Gaol and Establishments Generally in the Police District of Sydney (Excepting the Asylum for the Infirm and Destitute at Hyde Park.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 February 1879 · page 10
NOTICE is hereby given that TENDERS will be received at this Office, until noon of FRIDAY, the 2[?]th February next, for furnishing the supplies undermentioned, in such quantities as may be required during twelve calendar months from the 1st April, 1879,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Law. Metropolitan Quarter Sessions. (Before Mr. District-Court Judge DOWLING.)
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 8 February 1879 · page 230
Mr. F. E. Rogers prosecuted for the Crown. John Smith was charged with obtaining, on the 15th January, from John J. Mulrooney a ham, worth 22s. 6d., by means of false pretences. Smith was found guilty,…
Continued on Trove, page 230 →Law Notices. Supreme Court. List of Causes for February Sittings
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 February 1879 · page 3
BANCO COURT.—Braun v. Abrahams, Jones v. Laubenfelde, M'Kay v. Wright, Sandeman v. Whiting, Cohen and another v. Staunton, Brough v. Evans and another, Sand[?]man v. Lee Lutherborrow v. Smith, Lyons v. Graham, Hardwick and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Department, Inspector-General's Office, Sydney, 31st January, 1879. Conveyance of Gold and Escort
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 8 February 1879 · page 10
[?]TENDERS will be received at the Office of the InspectorGeneral of Police, until noon of FRIDAY, the 28th day of February proximo, for the Conveyance of Treasure and Escort, on the lines and subject to the conditions undermentioned:—…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 February 1879 · page 3
The bench at the CENTRAL POLICE COURT, on Saturday morning, was occupied by Messrs. Smart, Arguimbau, and Cunninghame. Twelve persons were fined for drunkenness. Agnes Carey was sent to Darlinghurst for thre[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvency Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 February 1879 · page 3
Monday, February 10, at 11 a.m.—Before the Chief Commissioner: John M'Garrigle, for judgment on motion to expunge debt of Jane Campbell; William Lincoln; examination of insolvent [?] William Bradford Lucas, adjourned examination; Richard Sim[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newtown Court of Petty Sessions
Evening News · Monday 10 February 1879 · page 2
A deputation, consisting of Mr. W. Bailey, J.P., Alderman Tye, Alderman Smith, and Mr. Vivian, the council clerk at Newtown, last Friday morning waited upon the Minister for Justice and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Report. Insolvency Court.—saturday. Surrenders
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 February 1879 · page 3
Hugh Arnold, of Wagga Wagga, farmer and carrier Liabilities, £7983 1s. 3d., of which £3943 6s. is secured Assets, £4273 14s. Mr. Sempill, official assignee. William Furness, of Sydney, plumber and gasfitter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Metropolitan District Court.—monday, Feb. 10
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 February 1879 · page 3
Jarrett v. Nicoll, same v. Peisley, same v. Alexander, Casey v[?] Evans, Daly v. Callaghan, Reedy v. Brixey, Brown v. Ward, Peel v. Burns, Edmondson v. Rolfe, Quaife v. Wylie, Craven v. Duffin, Illawarra Steam Navigation Company v. Yeates[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law Notices. Supreme Court.—monday, February 10
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 February 1879 · page 3
Jury Court.—Thomas v. Thompson, Lyons v. Lane. Banco Court.—Braun v. Abrahams, Jones v. Laubenfelde[?] M'Kay v. Wright. Sandeman v. Whiting. Prothonotary's Office.—Taxation of Costs: Jones v. Wright, at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mutiny, and Murder at Sea. (Per the Merchant Shipping and Underwriters' Association, Limited.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 10 February 1879 · page 5
We have received the following telegram: —"Our Singapore agents telegraph, under date 7th February, that the Kate Waters, barque, of Sydney, which left Hongkong on the 18th…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jury Court. Sittings for Trial of Causes. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Faucett and a jury of four.) the Vagabond in Court. Thomas V. THOMPSON
Evening News · Monday 10 February 1879 · page 2
This is an action brought by Mr. Julian Thomas[?] well known as the writer of "The Vagabond Papers," against Mr. Joseph Thompson, the bookmaker, to recover [?]2000 for damages for slander…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court. Sittings in Banco for trial of causes. (Before his Honor Sir William Manning and a jury of four.) BRAUN V. ABRAHAMS
Evening News · Monday 10 February 1879 · page 2
This was an actin brought by Mr. Benjamin Braun, importer of hats, carrying on business on Brickfield Hill, against Mr. Abraham Abrahams, lately a storekeeper at Levuka, Fiji, to recover…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gaol at Wellington
Evening News · Tuesday 11 February 1879 · page 2
WELLINGTON, Monday.—A lunatic prisoner, named William Williams, escaped over the gaol walls this morning. A number of people, with Constables Chaplin and Connors, went in pursuit,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 February 1879 · page 6
At the CENTRAL POLICE COURT, yesterday, the Police Magistrate was assisted by Messrs. Pearce, Hunt, and Davies. About, fifty persons were fined for drunkenness. In the Summons Court the business paper, containing a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Brutal Murder at Oakey Creek
Evening News · Tuesday 11 February 1879 · page 2
COCKTOWN, Monday.—A brutal murder has taken place at Oakey Creek, near Cocktown. Morgan Rees, a butcher, was assaulted by two men who are supposed to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court
Evening News · Tuesday 11 February 1879 · page 2
The following is the list of causes set down for trial during the ensuing sittings of the court, which commenced yesterday:—Banco Court: Braun v. Abrahams, Jones v. Lanbenfel, M'Kay v. Wright,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cowra Polioe Court
Evening News · Tuesday 11 February 1879 · page 2
COWRA, Tuesday.âGreat interest was manifested in the case of Regina v. Bolton, for maliciously killing a mare. The court was crowded all day, Mr. Freehill prosecuting, and Mr. Scam[?]ll…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvency Court Monday. Surrenders
Evening News · Tuesday 11 February 1879 · page 3
William Jones, of Coolbaggie, near Dubbo. Cause of sequestration-Pressure of a judgement creditor and sickness, Liabilities, £62 3s 4d; assets, £24, Mr. S. Lyons, official assignee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvency Court.—monday. (Before the Chief Commissioner.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 February 1879 · page 6
In the matter of John M'Garrigle, it was ordered that the debt of Jane Campboll be expunged. In the matter of William Lincoln, the insolvent was examined by Mr. Gannon and a creditor (Carugati), and the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →