Water Police Court
Yesterday, Mr Marsh, P.M., was assisted on the Bench in the Charge Court by Messrs Penfold, Reading, H[?]are, Jenkins, and Cock. John Johnson, alias Moore, and also known as "The…
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Alleged Murderous Assault
We have been [?]ormed that a young man named T. Dowling, a waggonette proprietor, now lies dying at his residence in Bay-street, Glebe, from injuries indicated by a policeman. It has been [?]nad…
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The city coroner held an inquiry this morning fondling the death of a man named James Haighington, who whilet driving a cart at a furious fats on the Newtown-road, on Friday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court.—wednesday, May 19
J[?]y Causes.—Thompson v. Smart, part heard; Landy v. Carpenter; Hipwood v. elphinstone. Cause.—Pokorney v. Goodwin…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Law Notices. Supreme Court.—wednesday, May 19
Banceo Court.âBuchanan v. Simmons, part heard; Conway v. Parsons, Kelly v. King, B[?]enan v. Holland et ux. Jury Court.âPollard v. Broughton and another, Jones v. Municipal Council of Sydney, Smith v. Locke, Bale v. Whelow…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Insolvency Court.—tuesday. (Before the Chief Commissioner.) Certificate Applications
Certificates were granted, on the usual condetions of the payment of all costs and charges, as follows:—To William Henry Wicks; on the application of Mr. Dawson, to John Edward Elliott; on the application of Mr. Way, to William…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—tuesday, May l8. Sittings for Causes. Banco-Court.—(Before his Honor Sir William Manning [?] and a jury of four.) HASSALLL v. MACKAY
Jury: Messrs. George Wallace, Edward Doodson, Henry Clack, and William Brett. Mr. Darley, Q. C., and Mr Lingen, instructed by Mr. F. Blaxland, of Cooma, appealed for the plaintiff; Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Central Criminal Court.—tuesday. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Faucett.) Recina V. ELLISON
In this case, in which the jury had been locked up all night they were called into court, and as it was found that they were still unable to agree, they were discharged, and the prisoner was released upon his own recognisances in…
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Yesterday, the Police Magistrate was assisted on the crime side by Messrs. Renwick, Booth, Henderson, and Callaghan; and on the summons side by Messrs. Chapman, M'Beath, Solomon, Hardie, and Hunt…
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The bench was occupied in the Charge Court, yesterday, by Mr. Marsh, P.M., and Messrs. Edwards and Greville. Damos Copus, a Malay seaman, who was arrested on…
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The Fiji papers report that the schooner Levuka, which arrived at Levuka on April 21, from the New Hebrides, brings news of the murder of Mr. Johnston by the natives of Aoba. Mr. Richard S. Clifton, writing to the American…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →District Court. Wednesday, May [?]
S[?] AND W[?] DISMISSAL.—This was an action bronght by Alfred J. Thompson against Thomas W. Smart, for slat[?]er and wrengful dismiseal, and the damages were l[?]d at £200. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvency Court Wednesday, May 19. SURRENDERS
Henry William Swan, of Newtown. co[?]chbuilder. Liabilities, £114 12s 3d; [?] £10. Mr. Lyons, official assignee. Arthur Tole, of Curen, near Sconce, farmer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvency Court.—wednesday. (Before the Chief Commissioner.)
In the matter of John Ollerenshaw, a third meeting. Three debts were proved. Directions were given to allow insolvent his furniture and wearing apparel, and the meeting was terminated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law Notices. Supreme Court.—thursday, May 20
Banco Court.—Buchanan v. Simmons, part heard; Conway v. Parsons, Kelly v. Kinsg, Brenan v. Holland, et ux. Jury Court.—Jones v. Municipal Council of Sydney, part heard; Smith v. Locke, Bale v. Whelow, London Chartered Bank v…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Central Criminal Court.—wednesday. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice FAUCETT.)
The case against Lewis Sampson, charged with perjury at the Supreme Court, was resumed, Mr. J. Shepherd's cross-examination by Mr. Buchanan being continued. The witness said the date of the declaration in the civil…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Metropolitan Districtcourt.—wednesday (Before Mr. District Court Judge Josephson.) Jury Case
Alfred J. Thompson sued Thomas Ware Smart for that the defendant falsely and maliciously spoke and published the words following:—"You (meaning and addressing one Langton) ought to be ashamed of yourself for introducing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Extraordinary Scene Lv the Supreme Court at Brisbane. [By Electric Telegraph.] Brisbane
The case of Brookes v. F. F. Swanwick, in which the plaintiff is a prisoner and sues the defendant for £150. money which he had given into the charge of the latter when he undertook to defend…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—wednesday, May 19. Sittings for Causes. Banco Court.—(Before his Honor Sir William Manning and a jury of four.) Buchanan and Another V. SIMMONS
The trial of this action for damages, brought by the Union Club to recover damages from Mrs. Simmons, an adjoining landowner, for a nuisance to the club premises by a defective drain on the defendant's premises, lasted all day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Extraordinary Scene in the Brisbane Supreme Court. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Brisbane
The case of Brookes v. F. F. F. Swanwick, in which plaintiff (a prisoner) sued for £150, money he had given in charge of defendant, when the latter undertook to defend him on his trial, was finished…
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