Grafton Circuit Court
GRAFTON, Saturday.--The Circuit Court was occupied all day heating a charge against Alexander Phemister, of setting fire to a publicho[?]se at Copmanhurst. The jury, after sitting five hours,…
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District Court.—monday, April 21
Causes.—Wirth v. Ingall, Godfrey v. Rogers and another, collins v. Woodman, Nicholson v. Nicholson, Purcell v. Vaughan, Toohey and another v. Armstrong, Cornish v. Napthali, Batty v. Patton and another…
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William Arthur Naniby, of Sydney, chemist's assistant. Liabilities, £58 17s 10d; assets, £13 10s. Mr. F. Macnab, official assignee…
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In Equity.—Before his Honor the Primary Judge—At 11 a.m. M'Kinnon and another v. Elliott and another, hearing; Shepherd and others v. Mooney and others, motion for decree. Muster's Office.—At 11 a.m., Greenwood v. Rumpf, to settle…
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F.J. Polle, George-street, Sydney, tailor, Liabilities, £580 12s. 1d. Assets, £230. Mr. Stephen, official assignee. W. A. Nainby, Palmer-street, Sydney, chemist's assistant…
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Yesterday Mr. Crane, S.M., disposed of the charge cases. Ellen Stevens, 57, was sent to [?]aol for three months on a charge of vagraney, and Michael Healy, 19, was similarly…
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Mr. Addison, S.M., disposed of the business in the Charge Court yesterday, and Mr. Marsh, S.M., dealt with a number of cases in the Summons Court. A large number of persons were fined for drunkenness…
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Mr. T. K. Abbott, S.M., presided yesterday, and dealt with the following cases:- Frank Small, for having been found drunk in Regentstreet, was fined 10s. or 48 hours' imprisonment; and for…
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At the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr Crane, S.M., Frederick Abbott was charged with having stolen a shovel, value 4s 6d, the property of John B. Mather. The theft was…
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GRAFTON, Monday.--The Grafton Circuit Court was continued to-day. In the case of Alexander Phemister, on trial for arson, the jury were discharged this morning, being unable to agree, after…
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GOULBURN, Monday.--At the Circuit Court to-day William Watson was sentenced to one year's imprisonment with hard labour, and Thomas Higgs three months in Cooma Gaol, for attempting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disirict Court.—tuesday, April 22
Jury Causes,—Stephens v. Wright; Ferguson, v. Coveny…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Court. Monday. (Before Mr District Court Judge Forbes). WIRTH v. INGALL
Mr Reid, instructed by Mr W. H. Pigott, for plaintiff; Mr Simpson, instructed by J. A. Dawson, for celendant. In this case, £70 10s 5d was claimed for materials supplied, and for work…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Metropolitan District Court.—monday. (Before Mr. District Court Judge Forbes.) Wirth V. INGALL
The plaintiff sought to recover the sum of £70 10s. 6d., for work done and materials supplied in connection with certain alterations to the bar of the Freemasons' Hotel in York-street. Mr. G. H. Reid, instructed by Messrs. Pigott…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law Notices. Supreme Court.—tuesday, April 22
In Equity.—At 11 a.m., before his Honor the primary Judge: Morrisset and others v. Lawson and others, he[?]ing; Palmer v. Campbell, motion for decree; Lyons v. Irwin, hearing. Chamber List.—Macgregor v. Harpur, in re John M'Mahon. In…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Insolvency Court. Monday. (Before the Chief Commissioner.)
In the matter of John Horsby, the application for consideration of the Registrar's report was struck out. In the matter of Richard Peel, insolvent was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvency Court.—monday. (Before the Chief Commissioner.)
Re John Horsley.—This was a meeting for the consideration of the report of the Registrar. The report was considered, and the meeting was adjourned to the 26th instant for the attendance of Mr. Lyons, official assignee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law Report. "Supreme Court.—monday, April 21. In Equity.—(Before his Honor the Primary Judge.) M'kinnon and Another V. Elliot and Another
Mr. Knox, instructed by Mr. G. Marshall, for the plaintiffs; Mr. H. F. Barton, instructed by Measrs. M'Calloch, and Pope, for the defendants. Counsel announced that a settlement had been arrived at…
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The quarterly licencing meeting in connection with the Central Police Court division was held yesterday, the magistrates present being Messrs. Crane and Clarke, S.M., and Mr. J. M'Intosh, L.M. The licenses of the following…
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Mr. Addison, S.M., presided in the Charge Court yesterday. Joseph Tidy, a seaman on the Liguria, was sentenced to three weeks' imprisonment for wilful disobedience, and…
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