Grafton Assize Court. GRAFTON
Judge Fawcett opened the Assize Court yesterday. John Foran, on a charge of common assault, was acquitted. Ex-mounted constable Darcey, originally committed for rape on a young…
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Law Notices. Supreme Court.—monday, April 24
Prothonetary's Taxation List.—In re Mr. Weish ex perte Gloster, 10.30; ditto ex parte Meeks and Fay, 10.30; Kirwin v. Pearson, 10.30; Bank of New South Wales v. Bossence, 10.30 Gibbs v. Young, 11…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attempted Murder and Suicid[?] in Melbourne. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne, Sund
A horrible case of attempted murder and suicide occurred at about midday, to day, at the Exford Hotel, kept by Rodovick, at the corner of Russell and Little Bourke street. The occurrence arose through jealousy…
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THE residents near the coroner of Little Bourke and Russell streets were thrown into a great state of excitement yesterday, when it became known that a young man named Lieber had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law Report. Insolvency Court.—saturday, April 22. Rule Nisi for Compulsory Sequestration
J. and G. M'Murtrie and Co., of Sydney, boot and s[?] manufacturers, versue William Bond and Stephen Bond, late of Murrumburrah, general storekeepers. Day to show cause, May 4th. Mr. L. T. Lloyd, official assignee…
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Mr. Dillon, S.M., sat on the Criminal side of the court yesterday. Patrick Finn was charged with loitering in Hyde Park with intent to commit a felony. Detective Tindale deposed…
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Mr. Marsh, S.M., heard Criminal cases yesterday morning. Alfred Vaughan, a seaman belonging to H.M.S. Cormorant, was charged, by Detective Wigg with having…
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A youth, named William Moss, was brought before Mr. Dillon, S.M., at the Central to-day, on a remanded charge of stealing a quantity of drapery and clothing of the value of £50, the property of his…
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John M'Guan has now been twice triad ai the Armidale Andres for the wilful murder of a man named Thomas Smith, as the Jury have on each occasion been unable to agree, with the result that the…
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The Central Police Court to-day presented a lively and animated scene very rarely witnessed in this city, the occasion being the first Quarterly Licensing Day under tho new Act, when the greater number of the…
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Tuesday.—John Leacy, William John Todd, John Casson, William Lovesay Higgins, James Kelly, William Davis, Thomas Patrick Grant, Andrew Thompson, Edward M'Maugh, William Redgate, certificate meetings…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Russell-street Tragedy Attempted Murder and Suicide
THE people in the neighbourhood of the central portion of Russell-street were about noon, yesterday, thrown into a state of tho greatest excitement, cousequent upon learning that a most determined…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Court.—tuesday, April 25
Jury Causes.—Cronin v. Young and anothe, Johnston v. Clark, Redgate v. Churchwood, Cox and wife v. Ryan. THE QUEEN AT A JESUIT COLLEGE.—The St. James's Gazette of March 10 states that on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law Intelligence. District Court—monday, April 24. (Before Mr. District Court Judge Josephson.)
GRANT V. LANE.--This was an action to recover £42 2s 6d, for goods sold and delivered. Mr. Clayton appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. J. Liddle for the defendant. After the plaintiff's case had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Metropolitan, District Court.—monday. (Before Mr. District Court Judge Josephson.) Grant V. LANE
Plaintiff claimed £42 2s. 6d. for sold and deliv[?]d. After the case had been opened plaintiff consented to a verdict in her favour for £40. Mr. Clayton appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. J. Liddle for the defendant…
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George Veseys, trading as Robert Veseys, of Raglan-street, Waterloo, commission agent. Liabilities, £550 10s. 1d.; assets, £229 19s. 3d. Mr. Lyons, official assignee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →(Reuter's Telegrams.) Con[?] Between Fenians and the Police. London, April 22
Two hundred me[?] belonging to the "Moon[?] light" gang attacked a house at Listowel County Kerry. The police arrived on the scene, and a severe light ensued, during which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Affray Between the "Moonlight" Gang and the Police. London, April 23
A desperate midnight affray has occurred between the police and a number of the "Moonlight" marauders at Listowel. The police wounded and captured twenty…
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Mr. Dillon, S. M., took his sent yesterday on the Criminal side, and Mr. C[?]ke on the Sammons side of the court. Edward Tanshy, or Wilson, or [?], or Thompson,…
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Messrs. Marsh and Buchanan, S.M., presided yesterday. A bright-looking lad named Albert [?], who was arrested for wandering about the streets, having no lawful occupation, was sent on board the Vernon. His paternal…
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