Law Report. Supreme Court—friday, February 15. In Banco.—(Before their Honors the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice WINDEYER, and Mr. Justice Innes.) Pitt and Others V. Jones and Others
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1884 · page 8
The arguments in this case were concluded yesterday, and judgment was delivered this morning, the Court, by majority (the Chief Justice dissenting) granting the motion to make the rule nisi for a new trial absolute…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 February 1884 · page 5
Mr. Clarke, S.M., presided on the bench in the Central Police Charge Court on Saturday morning. A number of cases of drunkenness were dealt with. Serah Rush, on a charge Of drunkenness, was fined 20s.,…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 February 1884 · page 2
Mr Crane, S.M., presided at this court on Friday. Frank Francis was charged with unlawfully detaining a gold watch valued at £18, the property…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 February 1884 · page 5
Mr. Marsh, S.M., occupied the bench in this Court on Saturday. Joseph Waller, a seaman, was fined 60s. or a month's imprisonment, for using indecent language in George-street…
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Evening News · Monday 18 February 1884 · page 5
At the Central police conrt, before Mr. Crane this morning, George Thompson was charged with indecently assaulting one Jane Gray, in Belmore Markets, on Saturday night. Mr. Dargan defended the…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 February 1884 · page 6
Late on Saturday evening a gentleman who is on a visit to Sydney, whilst walking near Lime-street wharf, was attacked and robbed of his gold watch and about £30 in cash. The thief, not content with…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 February 1884 · page 7
Mr Buchanan, S.M., sat in the Summon Court, A large number of Corporation case were dealt with, such as filthy premises, loitering on footpaths, trotting over crossing Emma Briston, Thomas…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 February 1884 · page 5
Causes.—Proud v. Henderson, part heard; Brown v. Melcy, Hen[?]rey v. Brett, same, v. Smith, Goodlet v. the Australian and New Caledonian General Mining Company; New Zealand and Discount Company v. Marlow, Keys v. the Commissioner for…
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Evening News · Monday 18 February 1884 · page 5
At the Geelong Assizes on Saturday, Mrs. Mary Anne Silk was tried before the Chief Justice for having murdered her husband at Morrison's in September last. Dr. Pincott deposed that…
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The Daily Telegraph · Monday 18 February 1884 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--At the Assize Court yesterday, Charles Rice, tailor, Prahran, who was convicted of the manslaughter of his wife, was sentenced to 15 years' imprisonment with hand…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 18 February 1884 · page 5
In Equity, at 11 a.m.—Before His Honor Mr. Justice Faucett (in the absence, &c.)—Mason and another v. Watson and another, to make rule nisi absolute, part heard; Rundle v. Short, hearing; Baker v. See and another, bearing;…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 February 1884 · page 5
Mr. Crane, S.M., presided on the bench in the Charge Court yesterday A number of cases of drunkenness were dealt with. Emily Nicholson, on a charge of having used obscene…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 February 1884 · page 5
Mr Buchanan, S.M., disposed of the business in the Charge Court yesterday; and Mr. Addison, S.M., dealt with a number of cases in the Summons Court. William Wainwright, an elderly man, was charged with…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 February 1884 · page 6
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald
Mr Dillon, S.M., presided at this court yesterday. Frederick Harris, for using an expired railway ticket, was fined £5, 4s 10d coats, levy and distress, or one month's imprisonment. H. J…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 February 1884 · page 2
Mr W. Crane, S.M., sat in the Charge Court yesterday. Upon charge of using obscene language in the streets, fines of 40s each were inflicted upon Elizabeth…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 February 1884 · page 5
On Saturday, Mr. Dillon, S.M., presided. Thomas Turtle, a [?] conductor, was sent to gaol for seven days' hard labour for stealing 4s., the money[?] of Hustings Flavelle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brutal Assault on a Chinaman. One of the Assailants Sentenced to Be Flogged. [By Telegraph.]
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 February 1884 · page 4
BATHURST, Monday.--Last night, a Chinaman returning from a religious service conducted by Son Hoo Ten, was set upon by a band of Harrikins and severely kicked and beaten, receiving seriouas…
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Evening News · Tuesday 19 February 1884 · page 3
On Monday morning there was resumed the adjourned inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of William Pacey, alias Jefferies, alias Thomas, who died in Darlinghurst Gaol on Friday evening…
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The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 February 1884 · page 7
At the charge court, Water Police, yesterday, before Mr Buchanan, S.M., Jane Robinson, a widow, aged 52, was charged with having no visible lawful means of support. She pleaded not…
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