Central Criminal Court
His Honor the Chief Justice presided over [?] Central Criminal Court yesterday, the AtorneyGeneral, assisted by Messrs W. J. Foster and Gibson, acting as Crown Prosecutor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Courts & crime, 1884
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Metropolitan District Court.—tuesday. (Before Mr. District Court Judge Forbes.) Leader V. BYRNE
In this case Emma Leader sued W. S, Byrne for £200 for alleged breach of agreement in connection with the transfer of a house. Mr. Bruce Smith, instructed by Messrs. Dunn and Ryan, appeared for plaintiff; and Mr. Nash, instructed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Court. (Before Mr District Court Judge Forbes.) Tuesday, March 11, 1884. Breach of Contract
Emma Leader v. Dr. W. S. Byine. Mr Bruce Smith, instructed by Messrs Dunn and Ryan, for the plaintiff ; Mr Nash, ins rucied by Messrs Allen and Allen, for the defendant. Plaintiff, the owner of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Insolvency Court.—tuesday. (Before his Honor the Chief Commissioner.)
In the matters of Henry M'Donald, James Jamieson, Thomas Wearne White, Edwin George Stanniforth, and John Kinlock, order was made for the issue of certificates when Court fees, &c., have been paid…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central Criminal Court.—tuesday. (Before his Honor the Chief Justice.)
The Attorney-General, assisted by Mr. W. J. FOSTER, and Mr. Gibson, prosecuted for the Crown. THE WATERLOO OUTRAGE. John Foloy, Patrick Fahey, John Hourigan, against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—tuesday, March 11. Banco Court.—(Before his Honor Mr. Justice WINDEYER and a jury of four.) SIMPSON V. Brown (Part Heard)
When this case was called on it was stated that the parties had arrived at the following agreement, viz.:—The case to be referred to Mr. Darley Q.C., and Mr. Owen, Q.C., as arbitrators; and Mr. M. H. Stephen, Q.C., as umpire, to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parramatta Police Court. Saturday, March 8. (Before Mr. F. 6. Ryan, J.p.) One inebriate was dealt with. Monday, March 10. (Before Messrs. G. T. Hunt, P. Miller, and J, Whitworth, J’s.P.)
Matthew Anderson, for vagrancy, was sent to gaol for seven days. James Young, for being drunk and disorderly in Church-street, was fined 10s, in default 48…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police. Central Police Court
Mr. Crane, S.M., disposed of the business in the Charge Court yesterday. Edward Shuttleworth, a cock, was charged with having indecently assaulted an elderly woman. The alleged offence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Redfern Police Court
Mr. T. K. Abbott, S.M., occupied the Bench yesterday. On his taking his seat, Mr. T. M. Williamson rose, and addressing Mr. Abbott, said that, although Messrs. Roberts and Curtis, older attorneys than himself, were present in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Water Police Court
Mr. Marsh, S.M., disposed of the business at the Water Police Court yesterday. A number of persons were fined for drunkenness and for using obscene language…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →St. Leonards Police Court
Mr. J. M. Marsh, S.M., presided at the above court on Tuesday. Owing to the illness of Mr. Buchanan, and the consequent extra work devolving upon Messrs. Marsh and Addison, the court could not be opened until about…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Surry Hills Tragedy. Verdict of Wilful Murder. the Prisoner Sentenced to Death
Helena Hobbs, wife of A. Gardiner, and called by the prisoner's (Rice's) counsel, also stated that the the prisoner was a man of eccentric and violent character. On one occasion he had struck her on the breast…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Intelligence
Mr Marsh took his seat at the Water Police Court yesterday, and disposed of charge, summonses, and small debts, owing to the indisposition of Mr Buchanan and Mr Addison…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Surry Hills Murder
His Honor the Chief Justice presided over the Central Criminal Court yesterday. the Attorney- General, assisted by Mr W. J. Foster and Mr Gibson, acting as Crown Prosecutor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Courts Blocked
In explanation of a brevity which appeared in the EVENING NEWS yesterday, referring to the hearing of legal arguments while the dock was full of prisoners, it may be said that the case was opened the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Court.—thursday, March 13
Causes.—We[?]her v. Riley, part heard; Shorter v. Quinian, Sutton v. Harmer, Mills v. Lister, Pao[?] v. Kidman. Suitors are reminded that Monday, the 17th March instant, will be the last day for filing plaints for April sittings…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Metropolitan District Court. Wednesday. (Before his Honor Mr. District Court Judge FORBES.)
Several ca. sa. motions were disposed of. AIKEN V. TATE AND ANOTHER. In this case, George E. Aiken sued Tate Brothers for £50 damages. Mr. Wallace appeared for plaintiff, and Mr. Bull…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Court. Wednesday, March 12, 1884. (Before Mr District Court Judge Forbes.) WATSON V. YOUNGER
This was an application for ca[?] against L. D. Younger, on the ground that a debt for which judgment had been given was fraudulently contracted, and that defendant had means to pay it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Insolvency Court. Wednesday, March 12. (Before the Chief Commissioner.)
In the matters of Thomas Thorpe, James O'Brien, Thomas Cooper Neaves, Mary Norman, John Russell, Ack Chow, W. Saville, John O'Brien, William Brown, Charles Henry Edward Chauvel,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Insolvency Court.—wednesday. (Before his Honor the Chief Commissioner.)
In the matters of Thomas Thorp, Thomas Cooper Neaves, James O'Brien, Mary Norman, John Russell, Ack Chow, and William Brown, special meetings for proof, &c., were held and terminated…
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