A Fortune Teller in Court
Evening News · Tuesday 11 May 1880 · page 2
At the Central Police Court, to-day, marly the whole of Foster-street assembled to hear the case of Rollands v. Keysham, for defamation of character. The plaintiff claims to be a countess, and is well…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Raid on a Chinese Gambling Den
The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 11 May 1880 · page 3
Considerable excitement prevailed yesterday morning among the crowds of people which congregated around the doors of the Central Police Court, as it was expected a number of Chinamen, who had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvency Court. Monday, May 10. SURRENDERS
Evening News · Tuesday 11 May 1880 · page 3
William Henry Whatham, of Grafton, late of Balmain, letter-carrier. Liabilities, £60 9s 9d; assets, £14. Mr. Lyons, official assignee. Edmund M'Grath, of Moreburinger, farmer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Metropolitan District Court.—tuesday, May 11
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 May 1880 · page 6
Westacott v. Deacon, O'Connor v. Holdsworth, Lyne v. Sinclair, Gunn v. Scott, Anderson v. Goodwin, Grey v. R[?]kin, Frenz v. Garrett, Davis v. Scott, Wakely v. Stores…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law Notices. Supreme Court.—tuesday, May 11
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 May 1880 · page 6
Banco Court.—Leslie v. Hagen, Rollinson v. J. Newland, same v. W. Newland, Bell v. Dann. Jury Court.—Heesh v. Bank of New South Wales, Raleigh v. Municipal Council of Sydney, Pithers v. Haynes, same v. Mooney,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Supreme Court. Monday, May 10. Banco Court. (Before his Honor Sir William Manning, and a jury of four.)
Evening News · Tuesday 11 May 1880 · page 3
FRIEND AND OTHERS V. FITZGERALD AND OTHERS.—This was an action brought by Messrs. W. S. Friend and Co., merchants and ironmongers, to recover from James Fitzgerald £54 1s 7d, the price of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—monday, May 10. Sittings for Causes. Baneo Court.—(Before his Honor Sir William Manning and a jury of four.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 May 1880 · page 6
FRIEND AND OTHERS V. FITZGERALD AND OTHERS. Jury: Messrs. Abraham Levy, John Rankin, J. M. Payne, and George Walbourne. Mr. Pilcher, instructed by Messrs. Spain, Sly, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District Court. Monday, May 10. (Before his Honor D.C. Judge Josephson.)
Evening News · Tuesday 11 May 1880 · page 3
WANT, JOHNSON, AND WANT v. W. BRETT.—Claim for money due for services rendered. Verdict for plaintiff by consent. Rachel Davis v. John Long.—Plaintiff claimed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Criminal Court.—monday, May [?]0. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice FAUCETT.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 May 1880 · page 6
Before the first case was called on, Mr. John Taylor [?]gen, of Middle Temple, was introduced to the Co[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Jury Court. (Before hie Honor Mr. Justice Windeyer, and a jury of four.)
Evening News · Tuesday 11 May 1880 · page 3
MACKEY v. HASSALL.—This was an action broupht by Samuel Mackay to recover damages from James Mileham Hassall, for trespasses committed on certain loads belonging to the plaintiff…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police. Central Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 May 1880 · page 8
Yesterday, the Police Magistrate was assisted on the criminal side by Messrs. Dean, Neale, Field, and Barden; and on the summons side by Messrs. Lipman, Hart, Harwood, Nelson, and Charlton…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newtown Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 May 1880 · page 8
At the Newtown Police Court yesterday, Messrs. R. C. Murray and J. P. Wright were on the bench. Ten cases under the Police Acts were dealt with, one withdrawn, and in two the summonses were not served…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Water Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 May 1880 · page 8
Yesterday the bench in the Charge Court was occupied by Mr. Marsh, P.M., and Messrs. Jenkins, Hoare, and Penfold. Henry C. Dearhorn, captain of the steamship City of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Licensing Business. Water Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 May 1880 · page 8
A licensing meeting was held yesterday, at noon, the following magistrates being on the Bench:—Messrs. Penfold, Hoare, Hunt, Renwick, Jenkins, Palmer, Carpenter, Gray, V. Brown, Pritchard, and Hourigan. Mr. Penfold…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Latest Telegrams. Cowra Police Court
Evening News · Wednesday 12 May 1880 · page 2
COWRA, Tuesday.—Mr. North, police magistrate of Carcoar, provided in the Small Debts Court yesterday, the other magistrates being Messrs. West and Mylecharance. Over 40 cases were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Criminal Court.—tuesday, May 11. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Faucett.) Murder
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 May 1880 · page 8
Emily Thomson and Emily Thomson, jun., were arraigned on a charge of murdering Agnes Thomson, the child of the elder prisoner, at Campbelltown, on February 25. The following jury was empanelled:—Alexander…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Central Criminal Court
The Sydney Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 May 1880 · page 3
The sittings of the Central Criminal Sessions were commenced at the Darlinghurst Court-house on Monday morning, before His Honor Mr. Justice Faucett. The Attorney-General conducted the prosecutions on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Contempt of Court
Evening News · Wednesday 12 May 1880 · page 2
BRISBANE, Tuesday.—An accountant was fined £20 by three judges at the Supreme Court, Brisbane, to-day, for contempt of court, in making application for the discharge of an insolvent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Metropolitan District Court.—tuesday. (Before Mr. District Court Judge JO[?]HSON.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 May 1880 · page 7
In the case of O'Connor v. Holdsworth the plaintiff claimed 4 feet by 20 feet of land at Ultimo, in addition to that allotted to him by defendant in a purchase, and was nonsuited, on the ground, that he was allotted the quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Metropolitan District Court.—wednesday, May 12
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 May 1880 · page 8
Wakely v. Stores, Heaton v. Collins and another, Frenberg and another v. Curtis, Wetherill v. Kurtz, Jagger v. Cook, Lafewra v. Wa[?]sh, North Shore Steam Ferry Company v. Batty, Nunn v. Scarlett, Taylor v. Brandon, Carr v. Bull and another…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →