Mudgee Gaol
Amongst the tenders accepted yesterday were those for the erection of a gaoler's residence at Mudgee gaol. Messrs M'Farlane and Stoddart were the successful tenderers at the price of…
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Death in Darlinghurst Gaol
The City Coroner, Mr. H. Shiell. on Tuesday held an inquest at Darhnghurst Gaol on the body of John Shadforth, who died in the Gaol Hospital on Monday afternoon. Chief-warder Lovett deposed that…
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Martin Maher, on remand, was yesterday in the Central Police Court, before Mr. Crane, S.M., charged with having assaulted Constable John Clampett, whilst in the execution of his duty. Mr. Levien appeared on…
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For a long time it has been felt by those who have had to be connected with bankruptcy proceedings that the court-room, in King-street, adjoining the Supreme Court, was entirely unsuited to the purpose…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law Report. Insolvency Court.—wednesday, January 30. Surrenders
William Freebody, of Buckley's Crossing, ferryman. Liabilities, £292 3s. 7d. Assets, £43 16s. Mr. Stephen, official assignee. Joseph Rose, of Cumberland-street, Sydney, dealer…
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Mr. Crane, S. M., presided on the bench in the Central Police Charge Court yesterday. Charles Lawler, aged 35 years, on a charge of having offended against decency, was fined £5, or in default…
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Mr Buchanan, S.M., presided in the charge court yesterday, and Mr Addison, S.M., in the summons court. Catherine Fraser,convicted of stealing six white…
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Mr W. Crane, S.M, presided in the charge court yesterday. Margaret Willett (28), was fined £1 for conducting herself in a riotous manner in Pitt-street…
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A man named John Williams was brought before Mr. Buchanan. S.M., at the Water Police Court yesterday, on a charge of having, on the 19th January, in company with others, assaulted one James West, and robbed him of a…
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At the Water Police Court yesterday, S. Adolphus Primrose, a young man who had been employed in the Federal Bank of Australia, Limitad, as teller, was charged with having, on the 7th, 10th, and 21st January…
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Mr G. O'M. Clarke, S.M., sat in the summons court yesterday. Upon information laid by Inspector Webber, for cruelty to animals, John M'Cormack, Richard…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Quarter Sessions Court. Thursday, 31st JANUARY
His Honor, Judge Dowling presided at the Quarter Sessions Court, yesterday, and Mr Clarke Irving prosecuted on behalf of the Crown. The following prisoners pleaded guilty to the charges…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LAW NOTICES.--Friday. Supreme Court. Chamber List
Fiesley and another v. Beinchamp, Warde and another v. Gready king v. Cook, in re Chas. Buras, the Mercantile Bank v. Askew and another…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Law Report. Metropolitan Quarter Sessions. Thursday, January 31. (Before Mr. District Court Judge DOWLING.)
Mr. Irving prosecuted on behalf of the Crown. The following prisoners pleaded guilty to their respective charges:—Alfred James. larceny; James Young, larceny; Michdel OFlatherty, forgery and uttering; (icorge…
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Mr. Crane, S.M., presided in the Charge Court yesterday. A number of cases of drunkenness were dealt with. Louise Busine, on a charge of riotous behaviour in…
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Mr. O'Malloy Clarke, S.M., presided yesterday, and dealt with the following cases:— George Read was charged with impoding a tramway conductor in the execution of his duty, on the 26th January…
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Mr. Buchanan, S.M., presided in the Charge Court yesterday. L[?]lace H. A. Bull, 18 years, and John C. Read, 20 years, respectively, apprentices on board the ship Poricles,…
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James Magner, one of the two men recently flogged at the Woolloomooloo watch-house, for brutal treatment to a Chinaman, was brought before Mr Crane, S.M., at the Central Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parramatta Police Court. (Before Messrs. C. M’Crae and R. Harper. J’S.P.)
JOHN GALLAGHER, for vagrancy; was sent to gaol for one month. SUMMONS CASES. Ellen Adams v. Samuel Adams, maintenance…
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