Water Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 January 1884 · page 11
Mr. Buchanan, S.M., presided in the Charge Court, and Mr. Addison, S.M., in the Summons Court, yesterday. John Williamson, 21, a labourer, and John Eden, 16, a carpenter, were charged with having stolen a hide, valued…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Assault on a Chinaman
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 January 1884 · page 11
James Magner, 23, James O'Brien, 23, and George Mulholland, 19, were charged with having assaulted a Chinaman named Wong Ken. Mr. W. Roberts, sen., appeared for the prosecutor, and,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Supposed Child Murder
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1884 · page 79
Also in Australian Town and Country Journal
The City Coroner initiated an inquest at the South Sydney Morgue on Wednesday on the body of an infant named John Henry Swanbrow, who died on the 7th instant from the effects of injuries supposed, to have been inflicted…
Continued on Trove, page 79 →Water Police Court. Insubordination on Board the Firth of Forth
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 January 1884 · page 6
S. C. Ashton, David Parker, Thomas Eggleton, John Ross, Thomas Metcalf, Hob art Brewer and Emmanuel Randby were charged, before Mr Buchanan, with disobedience of lawful commands, on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Insolvency Court. SURRENDERS
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 12 January 1884 · page 13
John M'Ardill, of Lorrington, near Emmaville, labourer. Liabilities, £77 1s 11d; assets, £2 Mr. E. M. Stephen, official assignee. Richard Albert Drock, of Parramatta, contractor…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Police Court. Thursday, January 3. (Before Messrs. Scrivener, Murray, and MacDonald, J’s.P.)
The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 12 January 1884 · page 3
W Giles v. C. Quince, assault. Mr. Hellyer for the prosecution, Mr. Bull for the defence. Defendant was fined 2s 6d, with £2. 2s professional costs, Ss 10d costs of Court, and 6s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The New Insolvency Court
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1884 · page 64
The inconvenience and stuffiness of the dark and dusty little chamber in the Supreme Court which for so many years has served the purpose of hearing causes in insolvency,…
Continued on Trove, page 64 →Parramatta Police Court. Friday, January 11, (Before Messrs. A. Payten and E. J. Edrop. J’s.P.)
The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 12 January 1884 · page 4
THERE [?]tes were dealt with Ada Knox, for drunkenness, was fined [?] (with the option of twenty-four hours gaol), and for using profane language was fines 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Outrage on Ladies in George-street. the Prisoner Sentenced to Receive 15 Lashes
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 12 January 1884 · page 5
Yesterday James Deane, a bricklayers' labourer, of Gundagai, was brought before Mr Buchanan, at the Water Police Court, charged with indecently assaulting Mrs Buchanan, wife of Mr Buchanan, architect,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parramatta Police Court. Wednesday, January 9. (Before Masers. H. Byrnes, E. J. Edrop, and E. Pearce, 3’s,P.)
The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 12 January 1884 · page 1
POLICE v. Mark Hark Hiller, stone-throwing in Church street. Mr. Richardson appeared for the prosecution, and explained that this was an action arising put of the assault upon the Star…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Law Report. Insolvency Court.—friday, January 11. Surrenders
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 January 1884 · page 11
Andrew Smith, Daniel Smith, and Christopher Smith, trading together at Orange as Smith Brothers, horse-dealers. Liabilities, £198 14s. 6d. Assets, £5. Mr. Macnab, official assignee…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Case in the King's Court. Chapter Xxxi
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 12 January 1884 · page 56
Mary Grant was in a small fluster, a most unusual state of conduct for her to exhibit. The whole small house had given signs of it all day. From her own neat-bordered cap to Johnny's speckless collar, from the flowers on her small…
Continued on Trove, page 56 →Supreme Court Judicature. to the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 12 January 1884 · page 11
Sir,—The necessity for reform in the Supreme Court Judicature his long been recognised, and has been again and again advocated in Parliament and in your columns, but was persistently ignored (as were other urgently needed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Supreme Court, Queensland. Thursday, November 8, 1883. Before the Acting Chief Justice. Hop Bitters Manufacturing Company V. CHARLES H. F. Y[?]
The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 12 January 1884 · page 3
The plaintiffs were the well known American company and the defendants, druggist trading in Brisbane. This was a motion on behalf of the plaintiffs,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police. Central Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 14 January 1884 · page 5
On Saturday Mr. G. O'M. Clarke[?] S.M., presided. Several persons were punished for minor offences. Bridget Ryan, 53, a Hyde Park loiterer, found to have insufficient lawful means of support, was sent to gaol for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Redfern Police Court
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 January 1884 · page 5
At the Redfern Police Court on Saturday, before Mr Clark, S.M, Kliza Geoghegan, for using insulting language to Margaret Donaldson, in the classic precincts of M'Evoy-street, Waterloo, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Water Police Court
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 January 1884 · page 5
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald
Mr Buchanan, S.M., presided on Saturday. John Rice, aged 44, and John Q[?], aged 40, charged with indecent exposure, were punished, the former by a fine of 40s with the alternative of 14 days'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Intelligence. Central Police Court.--friday
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 14 January 1884 · page 5
Mr G. O'Malley Clark, S.M., presided in the Charge Court on Friday, and disposed of the following cases in addition to those reported in Saturday's issue…
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