Coroner's Court
The City Coroner held an inquest at his office respecting the death of a woman named Ellen Hewett, a widow, aged 73 years, who died on Saturday in the Infirmary. Daniel Gallagher, of…
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Insolvency Court. SURRENDERS
James Hargane, senr., of Reedy Greek, near Carcoar. Cause of sequestrations Sale of sheep under a mortgage, &c. Liabilities, £7613s3d; assets, £214 10s. Mr. R. H. Sempill, official assignee…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Police Court Friday, May 2. (Before Messrs. H. Taylor and B. Harper, J’s.P.)
LARCENY.—Three youths named George Wallace, John Williams, and Thomas Henderson, wore charged with having, an the 1st inst., stolen the sum of nine…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parramatta Police Court. Monday, April 28. (Before Messrs. Golledg[?], McRae, and. Cox, J ’s. P.)
ASSAULT —Thomas Wallace was charged with having, on the night of Wednesday, the 9th [?]., assault and wounded one Patrick Finley. Mr. Richardson appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Friday, April 26. (Before Mr. R, Skuthorpe and Captain of Norris, J’s.P.)
William Smith, charged with using obscene language at the Horse and Jockey Hotel on Saturday, 19th inst., pleaded guilty, and was fined 10s. and 6s. 6d. costs of court, or…
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Monday, May 5, at 11 a.m.—Before the Chief Commissioner; "William Marshall, examination of witnesses; Charles Smith, same. Before the District Commissioner: At Na[?]abri, George Humphries, first and only…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Penrith. Police Court. Friday, April 25(Before J. K. Lethbridge and C. E Evans, [?], J ’s. P.)
IN[?]ENT LANGUAGE— [?] Thomas, a servant maid, residing with Mr. T. Upton, storekeeper, Penrith, appeared on summons, charged with indecent Language, to wit, calling…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Insolvency Court.—friday. (Before the Chief Commissioner.)
In the matter of Edward Clark, a third meeting. No debts were proved, no directions given, and the meeting was terminated. In the matter of William Henry Ward, a third meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Metropolitan District Court. Friday. (Before Mr. District Court Judge Josephson.) Interpleader—parker V. Erwin[?] (Sadling, Claimant)
The goods levied on were claimed under an absolute bill of sole, and were let to defendant under a weekly rent. For the execution creditor it was contended that this instrument not having been registered under the Bills of Sale Act, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Saturday, 26Th April. (Before Hon. John Blaxland, Messrs. J. R. . Linsley, Chas. Blaxland, John E. Manning, and J. Camden Goodridge, J's.P.)
Senior constable Dove v. Andrew Taylor, for being drunk and disorderly, fined 10s. and 4s. 2d costs, or 7 days Same v. William Phillips, for exercising…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Divorce Court. Tuesday, April 29. HENDRICK V. Hendrick and Bell
This was a petition by Philip Hendrick for a dissolution of marriage on the ground of his wife's adultery with the co-respondent. Mr. Linklater, instructed by Mr. W. F. Brennan…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Law. Divorce Court. (Before his Honor Sir William Manning.) Hendrick V. HENDRICK
This was a petition for a dissolution of marriage on the ground of adultery. Philip Hendrick, of Narrabri, shoemaker, was the petitioner; Catherine Hendrick, the respondent; and William Bell, the co-respondent. The…
Continued on Trove, page 712 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—friday, May 2. Sittings for Causes. Banco Court.—(Before his Honor Mr. Justice FAUCETT and a jury of four.) JOHNSON V. GRAHAM
Mr. Want and Mr. Vernon, instruted by Messrs. Want, Johnson, and Want, appeared for the plaintiff; Mr. Darley, Q.C. and Mr. Simpson, instructed by Messrs. Daintroy and Chapman, appeared for the defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Matrimonial and Divorce Causes Court. (Before his Honor Sir William Manning and a jury of twelve.) MARTIN T. Martin and Hall
Jury: Messrs David Hay, John Cunningham Samuel Kerr, Joseph Clarke, Tohn Biggs, George Black, Robert Littlejohn, John Harrison, William Kavanagh, Charles Hunt, John Fenton and Curran Kingsborough…
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At the CENTRAL POLICE COURT, on Saturday, the Police Magistrate was assisted by Messrs. Smart, Brown, Cunninghame, and W. Fowler. A young man named Norton, charged with having stolen drapery goods of the…
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WATER POLICE COURT.—Monday, before Messrs Lester, Dean, and Goodridge—Michael Grafton, carpenter, was convicted of assaulting Constable Stuart in the execution of his duty, and sentenced to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvency Court
Monday, May 5, at 11 a.m.—Before the Chief Commissioner; William Marshall, examination of witnesses; Charles Smith, same, Before the District Commissioner: At Narrabri, George Humphries, first and only…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvency Court. This Day. Surrender
Thomas Percival, jun., of Bombrales, near Tumut labourer cause of sequestration: Insolvent has a wife and live children, and has sustained losses as a carrier by had seasons. Liabilities £62 9s; assets £9 2s, Mr. S…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Report. Insolvency Court.—saturday. Surrenders
James O'Brien, of Lost River, near Goulburn, storekeeper. Causes of insolveney: Dulness of trade and pressure of creditor. Liabilities,£233 3s. 9½d. Assets,£9 2s. Mr. Lyons, official assiance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Small Debts Court. To the Editor
SIR.—The self-appointed have charged themselves with promoting legislation in the above direction, and there is a very old laying that "too many cooks and stewards spoil the broth," It is quite possible, and according…
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