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This was an action brought by Matthew Johnston against John Graham, for libel. Plaintiff claimed £250 damages for that while engaged an an engineer on board the steamer Doblee, the defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thomas Willosk, of Wellington. Cause of acquestration, Losses on a publican, Liabilities, £803 12s 3d; assets £504 1s 3d. Mr. A. Sandeman, official assignee. PETITION AND AFFIDAVIT…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was a suit for a dissolution of marriage brought by Edward Joseph Fitzgerald Martin, a condiment manufacturer, against his wife Florence Mand Martin nee Pietzzer. George Hall was joined as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the CENTRAL POLICE COURT, yesterday, the Police Magistrate was assisted in the crime Court by Messrs.Penfold, Murray, Nelson, Mitchell, and W. Fowler. John Brown was summarily convicted of having stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CENTRAL POLICE COURT.—Thursday—John Brown, 57, described by the police as a "thundering" thief, was summarily convicted of stealing a bottle of wine, value 5s, the property of one Mrs. Keane, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Friday, May 2, at 11 a.m.—Before the Chief. Commissioner Edward Clark, third; William Henry Ward, same: Jonn Mackellar Brown, same; Alfred James Powell, same; "William M'Closky, same; James Fitzclarence Hill, same; Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The May sittings commenced this day. The Court was occupied until half-past 3 in disposing of those cases which were undefended, or in which the plaintiffs failed to appear…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Through the non-arrival of Judge Meymott, the district court and the court of quarter sessions have been adjourned until to-morrow. Great dissatisfaction is expressed at the delay caused to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →William Bede Doyle and Edward Henry, trading at campbelltown as auctioneers, at Doyle, Henty, and Co. Partnership schedule shows liabilities at £[?]16 9s 11d; assets, £10 17s 8d. Separate schedule of W.B. Doyle shows…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Interpleaders.—Parker v. Elwin,Sadling,claimant;Seamer v minchan.Tooth and Co., claimants; Davies and another v. Everett and another, Hammond, claimant.Causes:Smith v. Braun Marks v.Forst, Naden v. Underwood, Tarrant v. Jeffrey,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the motion of Mr. Rogers, instructed by Messrs Deane and Deane, at the instance of Messrs. Brunker, Wolfe, and Badgery, his Honor made absolute a rule nisi for the compulsory sequestration of the estate of William Shepherd…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chamber List.—In re John Henry Dohrmann (habeas corpus) Roche v. Stuckey, Perry v.Matthews Ducker v. Somerville Ellis v. Sheehy, Kipper v. Erust and another, City Bank v Kelly, Burdekin v. Waddy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Matthew Henry Stephen presented to the Court his commission,under the hand of his Excellency the Lieute[?]tit-Governor, and the Great Seal of the colony entitling him to act as Queen's Counsel, and to take…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This was a suit for a dissolution of marriage brought by Edward Joseph Fitzgerald Martin, a condiment manufacturing, against his wife Florence Maud Martin, [?]. Pletzzer. George Hall was joined as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The trial of this suit wsb continued and lasted all day without being concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the CENTRAL POLICE COURT, yesterday, the Police Magistrate was assisted in the Criem Court by Messrs. Jolly, Sharratt, Hourigan, and Mitchell. James Haggerty was summarily convicted of having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →James Horne, in custody for obscene language was fines 40s or the alternative of six weeks in goal. The same prisoner was also charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CENTRAL POLICE COURT—Friday.—Anne Bocock, convicted of vagrancy, was sentenced to three months imprisonment, with bard labour. John Smith, 20, having no occupation or calling, was found guilty of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CRUELTY TO ANIMALS.—Henry Small jun., was brought before the Court charged with cruelly ill-treating a horse that' had fallen down in the street. Fined 10s. and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thomas Murphy, charged with being drunk and disorderly in George-street, pleaded guilty, and was fined 40s., or seven days. The fine was paid,…
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