Newtown Police Court
Messrs. Alexander and Murray, Js.P., occupied the bench yesterday. The Municipality of Ashfield v. Halloran:—This was an information laid by the Council-clerk of the…
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An Assault Case. PARRAMATTA
James Daniel Lee, of Blacktown, was summoned to appear to-day by George Ireland, for an assault. The defendant did not appear, and as he told the constable when served with the…
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The March sittings of the Metropolitan District Court commenced yesterday, when a large number of undefended cases were disposed of…
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A horrible murder was committed at Agnes Banks, on Tuesday, the 22nd ultimo, by Robert Williams, brother-in-law of the victim, William Freeman, an old man with n large family, and much respected in the…
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To amend writ of [?] fa.: Butler v. Fawl, Ca[?]ses: Burton v. Slocombe, Sadling v. Mason, D[?]nsh[?] v. Budoreen, Kiss v. Hordern, Ryan v. Carr[?]gat[?], Murphy v. Smith, Moore v. Taylor, same v. Judd, Car[?]y v. Berry, same v. M[?]rcer, same v…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law Notices. Supreme Court.—friday, March 4
Term List—Crown Cases: the Queen v. Hartman, the Queen v. Mahomet, the Queen v. Hutchinson and another. Motions generally; Heaton v. Richards, motion nisi for new trial; Shelly v. Moore, ditto; ex parte Brodzi[?]ck, special case;…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Polios Courts. Friday, March 4. Central Police. Illegally on Premisers
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Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvency Court.—thursday. (Before the Chief Commissioner.) Compulsory Sequestrations
In the matter of Samuel De Lissa v. Michael John Dacoy. On the motion of Mr. Alfred De Lissa, the rule nisi for the compulsory sequestration of respondent's estate was made absolute, and it was ordered that schedule and statement be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—thursday, March 3. Banco Court.—(Before his Honor the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice MANNING, and Mr. Justice Windeyer.) Sherwin V. Commissioner of Railways
Mr. Salomons, Q.C., applied for a rule nisi calling upon the plaintiff to show cause why the verdict should not be set aside, on the grounds, among others—(1) that the verdict was perverse and contrary to the direction of the learned Chief…
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The Police Magistrate was assisted yesterday, on the Criminal side by Messrs. Jolly, Reading, and Skarratt; and on thE Summons side by Messrs. Neale, Withers, Ridge, Hardie, Burden, and Miller…
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At the Water Police Court, yesterday, the bench was occupied by the Water Police Magistrate, and Messrs. Arguimbau, Goodridge, and Fowler, Js.P. Albert Smith, alias White, alias Nuts, was committed for…
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This morning two desperate looking characters, named John Cogian and John Greenburgh, were arrested on a charge of having, at about 3 o'clock this morning, assaulted, with intent to rob, one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Encounter with Police
A 'fatal encounter between police and the people occurred last week in the county Mayo. A process server went to serve ejectment processes in the neighbourhood of Cloneen, between…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Insolvency Court. SURRENDERS
James Hamilton of Vegetable Crook, miner. Liabilities. £153 12s 8d Assets, £37'5s. Mr. Sandeman, official assignee. Clara Maria Harmer, and William James Harmer…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Metropolitan District Court.—friday. (Before Mr. District Court Judge DOWLING.)
The Court to-day was engaged first in hearing appeals against municipal assessment, and secondly in hearing cases in which the amounts sought to be recovered were each under £10…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Insolvency Court—friday. (Before the Chief Commissioner.)
In the matter of John. J. Hell[?]n, an adjourned single meeting was held. One dobt was proved, and a further adjournment until the 18th instant was agreed to. In the matter of Daniel Sheehy, an adjourned special…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Insolvent Court.--thursday, March 4. (Before his Honor the Chief Commissioner.)
Meetings were held and terminated in the estates of John J. Hellman, R. F. Spencer, Andrew Sneddon, Hong Kang, Joseph Hilder, F. J. Still-well…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—thursday, March 3. Banco Court.—(Before his Honor the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice MANNING, and Mr. Justice Windeyer.) Waugh V. WATSON
Mr. Darley, Q. C., instructed by Messrs. Gannon and M'Laughlin, applied for a rule nisi calling upon the plaintiff to show cause why the verdict should not be set aside, on the following grounds:—1. That the verdict was against the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Bulletin Libel Case. Supreme Court.—friday, February 25. Banco Court.—(Before his Honor the Chief Justice and a jury of four.) ROBERTSON V. Archibald and Others
Mr. Darley, Q.C., Sir Archibald Michie, and Mr. Coglan, instructed by Messrs. McCarthy, Robertson, and Fisher appeared for the plaintiff; Mr. Pilcher, instructed by Messrs Slattery and Heydon, appeared for Mr. Heaton ; Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 368 →Home and Foreign. Ireland. the State Trials. Scenes in Court. the Fourth Day
The following is taken from the Freeman of Saturday, 1st January :- Yesterday having been the last day of the old year, the worst enemy of the…
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