Law Report. Supreme Court.—monday, February 10. Sittings for Causes. Banco Court—(Before his Honor Sir William Manning and a jury of four.) BRAUN V. ABRAHAMS
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 February 1879 · page 6
Jury: Messrs. James Beaney, John Harris, William Kendall, and James Blair. Mr. M. H. Stephen, instructed by Messrs. Dawson and Son, appeared for the plaintiff; Mr. Cohen, instructed by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Supreme Court. the Vegabond's Lawsuit. Sittings in the Jury Court for Trial of Causes. Monday, February 10. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Faucett and a jury of four.) THOMAS V. THOMPSON
Evening News · Tuesday 11 February 1879 · page 3
The plaintiff in this action is Julian Thomas, commonly known as the " Vagabond," and as the author of several publications. During his three years so-journ in Australia he has been engaged as a writer on…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1879 · page 6
At the CENTRAL POLICE COURT, yesterday, the Bench being occupied by the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Perdriau, Hyam, and Alexander, John James Kelley was brought before the Court by constable Kinland, who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Murder at Cooktown
Evening News · Wednesday 12 February 1879 · page 2
COOKTOWN, Wednesday.—The three men charged with baying murdered Morgan Rees, a butcher, by beating him to death, at Oakey Creek, have been arrested. Their names are Keyes, Boyle, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court
Evening News · Wednesday 12 February 1879 · page 3
There was only one case tried yesterday afternoon in the Jury Court, as Mr. Justice Faucett has to sit at the Darlinghurst Criminal Court to-day. In the case brought by William Mayer and another against…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MURDER of the EX-PRESIDENT of PERU
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1879 · page 8
A communication from Panama, dated the 30th November, to the Tribune, New York, says:—It appears from the details of the murder of ex-President Pardo, of Peru, at Lima, that on November 18, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Insolvency Court.—tuesday. (Before the Chief Commissioner.) Certificate Applications
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1879 · page 6
Certificates were granted to Peter Hathaway, John M'Grath, George Faughtley Wright, James Troy, Patrick John Keane, Duncan Mearas Maitland, and Gilbert Nicholas Walton…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—tuesday, February 11. Sittings for Causes. Banco Court.—(Before his Honor Sir William MANNING and a jury of four.) M'KAY V. WRIGHT
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1879 · page 6
This was an action brought by Charles M'Kay against John Wright for trespassing on the plaintiff's lands, known as Minchibury, in the district of Penrith, with horses and cattle, and breaking down certain fences thereon; and also for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Serious Assault by Larrikins
Evening News · Thursday 13 February 1879 · page 3
The fact that the city of Sydney is largely infested with the worst class of larrikinism is every week becoming more painfully obvious. An instance of this occurred on Friday night,…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 February 1879 · page 6
At the CENTRAL POLICE COURT, yesterday, the Police Magistrate, being assisted by Messrs. [?]enwick, Gorus, and Booth, Harriet Morti[?] convicted under the Vagrant Act of being an ha[?]tual drunkard, having been thrice…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Licensing Squabbles in Court
Evening News · Thursday 13 February 1879 · page 3
Tuesday was the usual monthly lice[?]sing business, at the Central Police Court, and as usual the bench was crowded with magistrates, and the court-room densely packed with onlookers, members of the legal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvency Court.—wednesday. (Before the Chief Commissioner.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 February 1879 · page 6
In the matter of William Aldrick, first and only meeting, insolvent was examined as to the correctness of his aff[?]vit and schedule; and several debts were admitted as the amounts claimed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Metropolitan District Court. Wednesday. (Before Mr.District-Court Judge W[?]nson.) H.vau[?] V.mrs. [?]Odworth
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 February 1879 · page 6
Herein plaintiff claimed£6 16s. for an account rendered. A verdict was given in favour of plaintiff for£5 14s. 7d., payable in weekly instalments of 2s. each. J.T[?]PEL V. WE[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—wednesday. February 12. Sittings for Causes. Banco Court.—(Before his Honor the Chief Justice and a jury of four.) BROUGH V. EVANS
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 13 February 1879 · page 6
Jury: Messrs. Henry B[?], John Falooner, James Blair, [?]., and James Be[?]. Mr.Darley aand Dr.Sty, instracted by Messrs. Spain and Sly, appeared for the p[?]; Mr. Rogers, instructed by…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 February 1879 · page 6
At the CENTRAL POLICE COURT, yesterday, a man named Connor, described as a tailor, was brought before Messrs. Penfold, Waugh, and Murray, charged by constable M'Qunde with being a suspected person frequenting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Victorian Police
Evening News · Friday 14 February 1879 · page 2
To show the utter ignorance which the Victoria police have of the movements or where a bouts of the Kelly gang, the AGE of the 12th instant understands that all the principal banks in Melbourne the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvency Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 February 1879 · page 6
Friday, February 14, at 11 a.m.—Before the Chief Commissioner; Richard Sim, adjourned third; Thomas Coggins, first and only; Edward Charlton Madgwick, special for proof of debt; John Wesley Parker, same; Lewis Edward Isaacs, first; James…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Insolvency Court, This Day. Surrender
Evening News · Friday 14 February 1879 · page 3
John Dennis (the younger), of South Grafton, carrier. Cause of sequestration: Losses upon horses, and depression in the late of carriage. Liabilities, [?] assets, [?] Mr. R. H. Sempill, official assignee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Metropolitan District Court. Thursday. (Before Mr. District Court Judge Wilkinson.) Cases Struck [?]
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 February 1879 · page 6
The following cases were struck o[?] the list:—Raphael v. Ross, Loutit v. Sparrow, and Cu[?] v. Cook. SPARKE V. HUISH. Plaintiff, a member of the firm of Walford and Sparke…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Insolvency Court.—thursday. (Before the Chief Commissioner.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 14 February 1879 · page 6
J. Isaacs aud Co. v. Bridget Birmingham, order nisi for compulsory sequestration. On the motion of Mr. Cohen, the order was made absolute. Hugo Louis Beyers v. J. E. Major, order nisi for…
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