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Courts & crime, 1880

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Law Notices. Metropolitan District Court.—april 3

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 April 1880 · page 8

Ca. Sa.—Hardge and ux. v. Summerhoff, Lockwood v. Perks…

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LAW NOTICES.--(This Day). District Court. Ca[?]

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 April 1880 · page 5

Hardge and another v. Summerhoff, Lockwool v. Perks…

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Decisions of the Supreme Court on Forfeited Selections

Freeman's Journal · Saturday 3 April 1880 · page 15

LAST week under the heading, "Important to Free Selectors," we gave the substance of a most important judgement pronounced by three judges of the Supreme Court, to the effect that land…

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Insolvency Court.—friday, April 2. Before the Chief Commissioner

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 April 1880 · page 8

His Honor dismissed the petition of Elizabeth Palser to sequestrate the estate of Thomas James Palser, deceased, on the ground of insufficiency in not being joined by the executor…

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Law Report. Supreme Court.—march 25. Last Day of Term

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 April 1880 · page 8

In Banco.—(Before thier Honors Mr. Justice FAUCETT, Sir WILLIAM MANNING, and Mr. Justice WINDEYER. In addition to those already reported, the COURT disposed of the following matters:—…

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Police. Central Police Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 April 1880 · page 6

On Saturday the Bench was composed of the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Brown, Smart, Sladen, Arquimbau, Fowler, and Deane. Thomas Hart, 18, described as a dealer, was summarily…

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Police Courts. Water Police Court

Evening News · Monday 5 April 1880 · page 2

This morning 22 drunkards wore fined, and several, for using indecent language, were punished additionally—one in particular, Mary Ann Abrahams, being fined £5 for using very had expressions. Margaret…

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Newtown Police Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 April 1880 · page 6

On Saturday the Bench was occupied by Messrs. Lester and Fielder. William Clegg, on warrant under the Cattle Stealing Prevention Act, was charged with using a horse belonging to Anna Elizabeth Walker, of Concord, without…

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Dubbo Circuit Court

Evening News · Monday 5 April 1880 · page 2

DUBBO, Saturday.—The Circuit Court opened yesterday, His Honor Sir William Manning presiding. These are seven cases on the [?] Yesterday a blackfellow charged with…

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District Court.—monday, April 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 April 1880 · page 6

Flower v. Salisbury, Denison v. Glover and another; Cutter v. Meyers; Moses v. Murray; Moses v. Bennett; Moses v. Bedford: Moses v. La Patourel; Moses v. Spalding; Moses v. Rouse; Moses v. Mackenzie; Moses v. Savage; Swain v…

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Permanent Artillery Officers in Court

Evening News · Monday 5 April 1880 · page 2

This morning in the District Court before his Honor Judge Dowling, Mr. S. S. Motes, an hotel-keeper of Newcastle, sued Captain Murray, Sergeant Bennett, Dr. Bedford, Lientenant La Patourel…

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Necessity Fob Police Protection. To the Editor

Evening News · Monday 5 April 1880 · page 3

Sib,—Would yon kindly give space In your valuable journal for the following. It appears from the way in which the police duty is performed in the suburbs, they appear to wink at mattera of very grave…

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LAW NOTICES.--(This Day.) Supreme Court

The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 April 1880 · page 2

PROTHONOTARY'S OFFICE.--FOR TANNATION. Laketnan v Dobson, at 11 o'clock; Floyd v. Steward, at 11.30. MASTER'S OFFICE…

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Law Notices. Supreme Court.—monday, April 5

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 April 1880 · page 6

Master's Office, at 12.30 p.m.—Roberts v. Gibbins, to consider decree, and give directions in reference to sale thereunder. Prothonorary's Office, for taxation.—Lakeman v. Dobson, at 11; Floyd v. Stewart, at 11.30…

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Law Report. Insolvency Court.—saturday. Rules Nisi

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 April 1880 · page 6

Sherrard, Hatten, and Dickens v. Thomas A. Mathews, of Louth, graziers. Day to show cause, 3rd June. Mr. Sempill, official assignee. Richard Large and George Marr, jun. v. John Joseph…

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Police. Central Police Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 April 1880 · page 3

Yesterday the Police Magistrate was assisted in the Crime Court by Messrs. Pearce, Graham, Jolly, and Reading; and in the Summons Court by Messrs. Bull, Fraser, and Alexander…

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Police Courts. Central Police Court

Evening News · Tuesday 6 April 1880 · page 2

The presiding magistrates at the Contral Polico Court this morning were Messrs. Dean, Field, O'Connor, Barden, and Bailey, and the following were amongst the cases disposed of…

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Water Police Court

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 April 1880 · page 3

Yesterday, Messrs. Marsh, P.M., and Lester, Jeanneret, Gray, Sladen, and Gooderidge, Js.P., disposed of the business in the Charge Court. Thirty drunkards were fined in various sums from 5s…

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Wagga Circuit Court

Evening News · Tuesday 6 April 1880 · page 2

WAGGA WAGGA, Tuesday.—The Circuit Court civil sittings commenced here yesterday. The greater part of the day was taken up with a case (Wyee v. Esterby) for malicious…

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Metropolitan District Court.—thursday, April 6

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 6 April 1880 · page 3

Oatley and another v. Fiske, Aitchison v. Davey and Co., Jackson and another v. Younger, Stapleton v. Vaughan, Hendricks v. Allan, Gordon and another v. Korff, Halloran v. Bastard, Horan v. Barker, Cashman v. Friedman, Hammon v. the Mayor and…

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