The Theatrical Case at the District Court
At the District Court yesterday, before Judge Dowling, the adjourned case of Goodman v. Majeroni was resumed, the same counsel appearing in it…
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Insolvency Court.—monday. (Before the Chief Commissioner.)
In the matter of Patrick Wallace, a case which had been adjourned that cause [?]ight be shown. Mr. Consett Ste[?] appeared for the official assignee, and the time was forther extended to the 31st instant…
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Mr. Dillon, S.M., presided on the bench in the Charge Court yesterday. A number of cases of drunkenness were dealt with. Kate Sproule, charged with having wilfully broken a…
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Mr. Addison, S.M., sat in the Charge Court yesterday. Mathew Fleming, 19, William Brown, 19, Arthur Curran, 15, Walter Lynch, 17, James Orr, 19, were charged collectively, with stealing from the dwelling-house…
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On Monday before Mr. G. O'M. Clarke, S.M., Charles and George Perry for letting off fireworks were fined 10s. each or two days. Anne Smitn, Horse and Jockey Hotel, Homebush, was…
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A young lad named Patrick John Gunn Gunn, described as a d[?], was brought up before Mr. Dillon S. M., at the Central Police court, on Tuesday, and was charged with stealing a cloth overcoat, valued at £2,…
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At the Redfern Police Court yesterday, before Mr Marsh, S.M., John Mahood and William Finn were charged with assaulting and attempting to rob John Wing. The prosecutor, who failed to…
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A very curious case came before the Central police court this week. A young man, with a formidable array of aliases, amongst them being Sidney Bartlott Lewis, Charles Sherwin, Captain and…
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The licensing business was taken by Messrs. Dillon and Clark in the charge court yesterday at noon, but the business was of a most unimportant character. Transfers of publicans' licenses…
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His Honor Mr. Justice Windeyer was prevented by pressure of business from sitting in the Divorce court this morning. The motions and two undefended suits, Hawkesford v. Hawkesford. Richards,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parramatta Police Court. Saturday, May 19.(Before Messrs. Pay ten and Fulton, J.’sP.)
THOMAS PURCELL, for vagrancy, was sent to gaol for one week. Two drunkards were mulct in the customary penalties…
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The Chief Secretary has decided to adopt the salary scale recommended by the police commission. Constables on joining the force will receive 6s a day, to be raised 6d a day every two years…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Metropolitan District Court.—tuesday. (Before Mr. District Court Judge DOWLING and a jury of four.)
The only case on the list to-day was a Supreme Court issue, Riley v. Kell, and Kell v. Riley, the two actions being by consent tried together. Mr. Bruce Smith, instructed by Messrs. Fitzhardinge and Lucas, appeared for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Insolvency Court.—tuesday. (Before the Chief Commissioner.) Certificate Applications
It was authorised that certificates of conformity be issued in the matters of R. Muter, A. Ranken, C. H. May, jun., and N. Chapman. In the matters of R. Davies and Thomas Hyland,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Victorian Police Commission. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne
The Chief Secretary is now engaged considering the report of the Police Commission, together with the comments of the Chief Commissioner of Police, Mr. Chomely. Mr. Berry has decided to adopt the salary…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Victorian Police Commission's Report. the Detective Force Abolished, [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
The Chief Secretary to-day reviewed the final report of the Police Commission, and cams to a decision in regard to some of the recommendations. The most important recommeadation approved of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—tuesday, May 22. Equity Appeals—(Before their Honors Sir James Martin, C. J., Mr. Justice FAUCETT, and Mr. Justice Windeyer.) Walker V O'brien and Another
Mr. Darley Q.C., Mr. Gordon, Q.C., Mr. C. J. Manning, and Mr. Lingen, instructed by Mr. R. P. Abbot, for the plaintiff (respondent); Mr. Owen, Q.C., and Mr. G. H. Reid, instructed by Messrs. Slattery and Heydon, for the…
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Mr. Dillon, S.M. presided on the bench in the Charge Court yesterday. A number of cases of drunkenness were dealt with. Matthew U'Neill was charged with having stolen four…
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Mr. Buchanan, S.M, presided in the Charge Court yesterday. Henry Barket, 25 years of age, was charged with unlawfully assaulting Eliza Barker and he was bound over for…
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The primmer James Cleary was charged on remand Wore Mr. Dillon, S.M., at the Central police court yesterday with having assaulted and beaten one Percival Driscoil. The evidance taken in the case…
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