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Milbra Nott was arraigned yesterday before Sir George Innes, for the murder of Robert Bruce Mitchell, by stabbing him at Stannifer in October last. The jury retired about 4 o'clock and at 8 o'clock brought…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Causes.—M'Neilly v. Wakefield, Seamer v. James, Whitlook and another v. Healey, Newell v. Roberts, Mosson, v. Walton, Smith v. Fitzerald, Michael v. Long, Hynard v. Taylor, Sigle v. Hall, Willgosse v. Municipality St. Peters…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prothonotary's Taxation List.—[?] J. R. Edwards, gentleman, one, &c., 10.20; Tooth v. Begley, 10.30; in re D. C. Campbell, 10.30; Lucas v. Julian, 10.30; Nipper and another v. M'Lennan, 10.30; in re-Little v. Davidson's costs, 11; South v…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the matter of Isaac Banks. No debts were proved, and the official assignee having read his report, the meeting was adjourned for three weeks. SINGLE MEETING…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The hearing of this case was continued, the evidence for the defence being that the plaintiffs had not fulfilled the conditions of their contract. His Honor gave a verdict ofr £50. M'NEILLY V. DALY AND OTHERS…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Lingen appeared to have this suit set down for trial by jury. Mr. W. F. Brennan, solicitor, represented the detendant. This is a suit instituted to set aside certain documents…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Licensing Court sat at noon yesterday, when the Bench was occupied by Messrs. Buchanan (c[?]irman), Marsh, and Addison, S.M's; and the Hon. J. Mecintosh, L.M. An auctioneer's license was granted to Charles W…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following is a summary of the recommendations of the Victorian Police Commission:— "1. The future management of the police force to be vested in a board of three commissioners, to consist of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Some of the cases on the list were settled by consent, or were postponed. SEAMER V. JAMES. In this case J. H. Seamer sued G. James for £45 17s. 3d.,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →John James Higley, of Manly Beach, cabinetmaker. Liabilities, £44 0s 8d; assets, £12. Mr. F. M'Nab, official assignee. FRIDAY, APRIL 13…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the matter of Burrows and Gleeson v. William Bennett Elliott, application for compulsory sequestration, on adjournment was agreed to until 26th instant. In the matter of E. S. and A. C. Bank v. A. Cb[?]seman,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Dillon, S.M., presided on the bench in the Charge Court on Thursday. A number of cases of drunkenness were dealt with. James Pags, charged with having behaved in an indecent…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. Addison, S.M., presided in the Charge Court on Thursday, and Mr. Buchanan, S.M., disposed of the business of the Summons Court. John E. Pratt pleaded guilty to having no visible…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The presiding magistintes during the week have been Mr. Dillon and Mr. Clarke. On Monday the former disposed of 22 cases, chiefly offences under the Towns Police Act, wherein the offenders were fined in small penalties…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The "enterprising burglar" still pursues his nefarious career through our western suburbs un-checked. We have had occasion of late to chronicle a number of burglaries in Petersham, Stanmore,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two youths, named George Doherty (17), and William Cutter (19), were charged before Mr. Dillon, S.M., at the Central police court. yesterday, with stealing a number of corn-sacks, valued at 5s. From the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Before Messrs. Duncan and Lethbridge, J.s'P. Martin Gilligan v. Llewelyn Lewis. No appearance of plaintiff. Case struck out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Notwithstanding the severe sentences which are being passed upon prisoners at the Quarter Sessions for assault and robbery, these cases appear to be getting more frequent, and scarcely a week passes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LONDON, April 13 (Evening).—The trial of Joseph Brady for the Phoenix Part murdres concluded to-day. He was found guilty, and sentenced to death…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The educational movement (observes the St. James's Gazette of February 21) seems to be rapidly improving the class of persons sent to gaol. The chaplain of the Pentonvide prison, in his report for the past year, again refers to…
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