Water Police Court
Yesterday, Mr. Marsh, S.M., disposed of a number of small debts cases in the Summons Court. Mr. Addison, S.M., sat on the Charge side. A number of charges of drunkenness were dealt with…
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Assault and Robbery
A young man named Henry Flynn was brought up before Mr. Clark, S.M., at the Central police court this morning, and was charged with assaulting Thomas Hayes and robbing him of 14s. The…
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Shortly after the arrival of the steamer Rotorua from New Zealand on Wednesday morning (says the "Fiji Argus" of February 16) the town was thrown into a state of the most painful excitement by the…
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Causes—Brown v. Stewart and another, Wever v. Cosgrove and another, Somers v. Marshall, Day v. Wordman and another, Pedrotta v. Bown and another, Morris v. Morris, Procter v. Hyam…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Metropolitan District Court. Wednesday. (Before Mr. District Court Judge Dowling.) Long V. GRACEY
In this case Lavinia Long, of Globe Point, wife of Walter Long, sued defendant to recover £30 1s. 3d., alleged to be due to her in her separate estate. Mr. Close, instructed by Mr. Morgan, appeared for plaintiff, and Dr. Sly appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Insolvency Court.—wednesday. (Before the Chief Commissioner.) Single Meetings
In the matter of George Alexander Wright. Insolvent did not appear. One debt was entered as, a claim, and two months given to perfect proof. The official assignee read his report, and the meeting was adjourned to thw 11th May,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Supreme Court. Wednesday, March 14. (Before Mr. Justice Fawcett.) EDMONDS V. WOODS
This was an application for an interim injunction in a suit by William Edmonds, jun., of Liverpool, England, export bottler, the proprietor of the well-known pig brand label used on bottles of stout or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police. Central Police Court
Mr.Clarke, S.M., presided on the Bench in the Charge Court yesterday morning. A number of cases of drunkenness were dealt with. Thomas Smith, on a charge of having stolen a pair of…
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Mr. Marsh, S.M., presided in the Charge Court yesterday. Horace Jones, 10 years, an orphan, residing with his grandmother, Mrs. Ellen Bentley, pleaded guilty to having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Metropolitan District Court. Thursday. (Before Mr. District Court Judge Dowling.) Brown v. STEWART
In this case, T. Brown and Co., Petersham, sued Francis Stewart and Sarah Stewart, his wife, executrix of J. A.C. Allen, for£20. a balance alleged to be due on the purchase of a cart. Plaintiffs were nons[?]ted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Insolvency Court.—thursday. (Before the Chief Commissioner.)
In the matter of Richardson v. Williams, compulsory sequestration, not prosecuted, and dismissed with costs. In the matter of Cowan and Co. v. Webb, compulsory sequestration. On consent of petitioner and attorney for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Insolvency Court. Friday, March 16. Before the Chief Commissioner. Second Meetings
In the matters of Thomas Kidd and Thomas Leggo. Eight debts were proved in Kidd's (who was examined), and three in Leggo's, and the meetings closed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—thusday, March 15. Banco Court.—(Before his Honor Mr. Justice WINDEYER and a jury of four.) NEAVES v. Wright and Others
Mr.C.B.Stephen, instructed by Messrs. Iceton and Faithfull, agents for Thomas E.Johnson, of Hillston, for the plaintiff Mr. Darley, Q.C., and Mr.Manning, instructed by Messrs. Dawson and Son, for the defendants…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police. Central Police Court
Mr. Clarke, S.M., presided on the Bench in the Charge Court yesterday. A number of cases of drunkenness were dealt with. William Ditcham was charged with having unlawfully…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Water Police Court
Mr. Marsh, S.M., presided on the Charge side yesterday. A number of cases of drunkenness and other petty offences were disposed of. Alexander M.Pherson, convicted of making use of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Redfern Police Court
Yesterday, before Mr. Buchauan, S.M., the usual number of drunkards were dealt with. George Criswell, in addition to a charge of drunkenness, was charged with using obscene language, and was fined £5, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Penrith Police Court. Monday, March 12
Before Mr. J. K. Cleeve, J.P. William Cooper charged with being drunk in High-street, on Saturday evening, and with resisting the police, was fined £1 with…
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The murder of a priest by one of his flock is an exceedingly rare event ; yet that crime has lately been committed in the little town of Morrow, near Cincinnati, under peculiar…
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AT the Mundarah (Q.) police court two young girls named Fanny Parker, 13 years of age, and florence Parker, 15 years of age, the daughtersofan innkeeper of that place, have been brought up on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Police Court. Saturday, March 10, 1883. (Before Mr. J. E. Manning, J.P.)
Senior-constable Redshaw prosecuted in the following cases:— Henry Hensby, drunk and disorderly, fined 10s, costs 4s 10d…
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