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Courts & crime, 1880

3,369 stories in Sydney's papers · page 25 of 169

Law Report. Insolvency Court.—saturday. Surrenders

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 March 1880 · page 3

George Brown, of Dapto, publican. Liabilities,£170 18s. 8d, Assets, £50. Mr. Lyons, official assignee. Charles Stepstow Love, of Bomballa, innkeeper. Liabilities, £246 15s. 2d. Assets, £93 15s. Id Mr. Sande…

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Insolvency Court This Day. [?] and Affi[?]

Evening News · Monday 1 March 1880 · page 2

George Frederick West. Shedle to be filed 11th March. Mr. Sempil, official assignee…

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Law Notices. Supreme Court.—monday, March 1

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 March 1880 · page 3

Jury Court (Pursuant to extension of sittings for the trial hereof —shepherd v. Dibbs, part heard; Sandeman v. Hinton, Prothonotary's Office.—Taxation of Costs: Perry and others v. Lindsay, at 11 o'clock…

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Divorce Court. Friday, 27th FEBRUARY. (Before His Honor Mr. Justice Windoyer.)

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 March 1880 · page 4

ROSNER V. SOHONBERGER—An action to recover £1850 for work done at the Garden Palace. This case resulted in a verdict for the defendant…

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Supreme Court. Term Business. (Before their Ho[?]rs Primary Jude Hargrave, Jud[?] Fan. ett. and Sir William Manning.)

Evening News · Monday 1 March 1880 · page 3

On the motion of Mr. Stephen, the order made in Davenport v. Hungerford, in chambers, was confirmed. On the motion of Mr. Darley, is Shepterd v…

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Police. Central Police Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 March 1880 · page 6

Yesterday the Police Magistrate was [?]sted in the Summons Court by Messrs. Bull, Frazer, and Alexander, and in the Crime Court by Messrs. Pearce, Mo[?]s, Davie[?], and Withers…

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Police Courts. Central Police Court

Evening News · Tuesday 2 March 1880 · page 2

This morning, 27 drunkards wore fined as usual and some who indulged in obscene language were punished accordingly. Lonisa Trirdle was accused of stealing a sugar basin, al[?]ed at 15s, the property of Mrs. Hill, She was adjudged guilty, and sent [?]gaol for seven days. Annie Maloney was sent to prison for three months, for being an idle and dir[?]orderly person without means of support. Hugl[?]…

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Newtown Police Court

Evening News · Tuesday 2 March 1880 · page 2
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To-day, before Messrs. W. Fowler and A. Hinch cliffs, the application of Alice Lex, for a reuewal of a publicans' license, was postponed for a week. The application to transfer a licence from John Roster to…

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Water Police Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 March 1880 · page 6

Yesterday, the Water Police Magistrate and Messrs. Lester, Vincent Brown, Gray, and Senior occupied the Bench. Edward Wilson, 34, for stealing a box of tobacco, valued…

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Law Notices. Supreme Court.—tuesday, March 2

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 March 1880 · page 6

Term List, at 11 o'clock.—Motions nist for new trial: Crawford v. Doherty, Cartor v. Co[?]. Motions, &c.—In re Goodman and Real Property Act; in re Robinson, insolvency appeal; in re Hackett and Real Property…

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Insolvency Court.—monday. (Before the Chief Commissioner.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 March 1880 · page 6

In the matter of Daniel She[?]hy, adjourned single meeting. The insolvent attended, no directions were given, and the meeting terminated. In the same matter, adjourned examination. Thomas Marshall, recalled and examined by…

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Law Report. Supreme Court.—monday, March 1. First Day of First Term

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 March 1880 · page 6

In Banco.—(Before their Honors Mr. Justice HARGRAVE, Mr. Justice FAUCETT, and Sir WILLIAM MANNING). EX PARTE DAVENPORT AND ANOTHER IN R[?] HUNGERFORD V. DAVENPORT AND ANOTHER…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court. Monday, 1St March. (Before their Honors Mr. Justice Hargrave, Mr. Justice Faucett, and Sir William Manning.)

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 2 March 1880 · page 4

EX-PARTE HUNGERFORD v. DAVENPORT.—On the motion of Mr. W. H. Stephen, Q.C., an order by Mr. Justice Windeyer, granting a rule nisi, calling on Mr. Hungerford to show cause why…

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Police. Central Police Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 March 1880 · page 3

Yesterday morning the Bench in the Crime Court was occupied by the Police Magistrate with Messrs. Hunt, Neale, Barden, Field, Perdriau, and Bailey; and in the Summons Court, by Messrs. Smart, Fremlin, Harwood,…

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Police Courts. Water Police Court

Evening News · Wednesday 3 March 1880 · page 3

This morning: half-a-dozen drunkards were fined. Charles Longford was charged with committing an asgault of an aggravated nature upon Rachel Longford, his wife, and remanded until to-morrow. John Murphy,…

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Water Police Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 March 1880 · page 3

Yesterday the Water Police Magistrate and Messrs. Penfold, E. O. Smith, and Reading occupied the Bench. William Johnson, 60, for being drunk in George-street, was fined 5s., with the alternative of two days'…

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Newtown Police Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 3 March 1880 · page 3

Yesterday before Mr. William Fowler and Mr. A. Hinchcliff, the application to transfer a publican's license from John Rosier to Peter Sickle was granted. Mr. BERRY and his colleagues present their compliments to Mr…

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Divorce Court

Evening News · Wednesday 3 March 1880 · page 3

In the Divorce Court, before his Honor Mr. Justice Windeyer, the following motions were disposed of:— GRATIAN V. GRAKAM…

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Supreme Court. [?]

Evening News · Wednesday 3 March 1880 · page 3

This morning, before their Honors Primary Judge Hargrave, Judge Faucott, and Mr. Justice Windeyer, the following motions were disposed of:— In Crawford v. Dohorty, which was a motion [?]ist…

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