Death in a Police Cell. Foul Peay Suspected
Evening News · Thursday 31 May 1883 · page 3
About 13 o'clock last night a man whose name was then unknown was found in Kens-street apparently helplessly drunk. He was arrested and conveyed to the Central police, station and placed in a cell. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvency Court.—wednesday. (Before the Chief Commissioner.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 May 1883 · page 3
In the matter of R. Van Heythuysen, single meeting. Insolvent desired to add to part D of his schedule, but did not amend parts A, B, or C, or his statement. Two debts were proved, and the report was read. The insolvent was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—wednesday, May 30. Banco Court.—(Before his Honor Sir James Martin, C.J., and a jury of four.) Nipper and Another V. HINSON
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 May 1883 · page 3
Mr. Dailey, Q.C., Mr. C. E. Pilcher, and Mr. Bruce Smith instructed by Mr. A. J. Cape, for the plaintiffs; Mr. M. H. Stephen, Q.C., Mr. Cecil Stephen, and Mr. Pring, instructed by the Crown Solicitor, for the defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Metropolitan Quarter Sessions. Wednesday. (Before Mr. District Court Judge Dowling.) MR. P.J.Healy prosecuted on behalf of the Crown. SENTENCES
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 31 May 1883 · page 3
Robert Allen, a youth, who had been convicted on the previous day of having stolen £20, the moneys of John Poro, a Greek, was sentenced to be imprisoned and kept at hard labour for two years…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police. Central Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 June 1883 · page 5
Mr. Clarke, S.M., presided on the bench in the Charge Court yesterday. James Downes, on a charge of drunkenness in Campbellstreet, was fined 20s, or in default imprisonment for seven…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newtown Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 June 1883 · page 5
Yesterday, before Mr. Crane, S.M., William Moseley was brought up on warrant charged with embezzling the money of the trustees of the Primitive Methodist Church at Marrickvlile The Rev. Rich Jennings, who had laid the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Water Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 June 1883 · page 5
Messrs. Buchanan, Marsh, and Addison, S.Ms., sat at the Water Police Court yesterday. Au old woman, named Mary Johnston, 68, who has for a long time past been a vagrant, was sent to gaol for six…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Death in a Police Cell
Evening News · Friday 1 June 1883 · page 2
This morning Mr. H. Shiell, J.P., city coroner, held an inquest at the Commercial Hotel, upon the body of Michael Bowe, who died early yesterday in the calls at the Central police office. The evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Metropolitan District Court. Thursday. (Before Mr. District Court Judge Wilkinson.) Winter V. WESTHOFF
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 June 1883 · page 5
The plaintiff, L Winter, residing at Enmore-road, sued Fritz Westhoff, residing at New town-road, for £200 damages for that the detendant broke and entered a dwelling-house of the plaintiff at Newtown, and made a noise and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Insolvency Court. Friday, June 1. SURRENDERS
Evening News · Friday 1 June 1883 · page 2
Henry Cumming, of Demondrille, near Murrum burrah, labourer. Liabilities, £209 12s 4d; assets, £119 18s 4d. Mr. E. M. Stephen, official assigned. (Before the Chief Commissioner.) SINGLE MEETINGS…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvency Court.—thursday. (Before the Chief Commissioner.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 June 1883 · page 5
In the matter of Burrows and Gleeson v. James Nadin, compulsory sequestration. The petition, not being prosecuted, was dismissed with costs, and it was ordered that the estate be released from sequestration…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law Notices. Supreme Court—friday, June 1
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 June 1883 · page 5
Banco Court.—Duggan et ux. v. M'Neil, Wilkinson v. Cox, Watkin and another v. Parkinson, Ferrier v. Gannon and others. Jury Court.—Davies v. Borough of Windsor, part heard; Hynard…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Metropolitan Quarter Sessions. Thursday. (Before Mr. District Court Judge DOWLING.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 June 1883 · page 5
Mr. P. J. Healy prosecuted for the Crown. JURORS FINED. Henry Matthew Turner, 170, Riley-street, and Henry Williams, 25. Stanley-street, who had been summoned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—thursday, May 31. Banco Court.—(Before his Honor Sir James Martin, C.J., and a jury of four.) Nipper and Another V. HIXSON
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 1 June 1883 · page 5
Mr. Darley, Q.C., Mr. C. E. Pilcher, and Mr. Bruce Smith, instructed by Mr. A. J. Cape, for the plaintiffs; Mr. M. H. Stephen, Mr. Celcil Stephen, and Mr. Pring, instructed by the Crown Solicitor, for the defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police. Central Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 June 1883 · page 9
Mr. Crane, S.M., presided on the bench in the Charge Court yesterday. A number of cases of drunkenness were dealt with. William Ditcham, on a charge of having used obscene…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newtown Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 June 1883 · page 9
Mr. Clarke, S. M., presided yesterday, and disposed of the ordinary business. Mary Jane Taylor sued James Taylor, her husband, for maintenance. The parties had been married about 18 months, but disagreed and had…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Water Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 2 June 1883 · page 9
Messrs. Marsh and Buchanan, S.Ms., presided at the Water Police Court yesterday. John Waugh, 65, was sent to gaol for three months for soliciting alms…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Penrith Police Court. Tuesday, May 29Th
Nepean Times · Saturday 2 June 1883 · page 2
Before Messrs. J. D. Single, and J. Shand, J.s'P. Llewlyn Lewis v. Henry Parker. A case in which complainant alleged that two dogs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stealing four 21 Notes
Evening News · Saturday 2 June 1883 · page 6
An elderly woman named Bartha Taylor was changed [?] Mr. Crane, S. M., at the Central police cours, yesterday, with stealing four £1 notes belonging to Joseph [?] The prosesutor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →More Police Wanted
Evening News · Saturday 2 June 1883 · page 4
Scarcely a day passes but the Press is importuned to notice the want of adequate police protection in the suburban districts. Now the complaint is from Petersham, where petty thieves are said to have it…
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