Newtown Police Court
In the Newtown Police Court, Thursday, before Mr. Buchanan, S.M., four "drunks" were dealt with, as per usual, Thomas Miller and Samuel Hollingworth, changed with having stolen a quantity of…
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Water Police Court
Mr. Whittingdale Johnson, S.M., disposed of the business in the charge court in Water Police Court on Thursday. James Whelan, described as a lawyer, was fined 40s for having offended against decency in…
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William Murphy was charged, in the North Shore Police Court on Thursday, before Mr. Leopold Yates, with being drunk in a public thoroughfare, and was fined 10s, with the alternative of 48 hours'…
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Samuel Hanmul, Edward Leonard, and Joseph Colley were charged, on remand, in the Water Police Court on Thursday with having stolen 15 bottles of whisky and 3 bottles of brandy, valued at £6, the…
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A lad named Peter Monchan, about 18 years of age, was charged in Water Police Court, Thursday. with having unlawfully assaulted a young woman named Emma Steele. It appears that on the morning of the…
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At the Newtown Court yesterday, Mary Rose, licensee of the Welcome Inn, Camperdown, for Sunday-selling, was fined £3, 5s 6d costs, or in default one month's imprisonment. Thomas Hales…
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Mr Fosbery has submitted his eleventh annual report respecting the condition and working of the police establishment for the year 1884 It announces his intention to make an addition…
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Judge Wilkinson presided in the District Court on Thursday. In the case Lyons [?] Wylie, in which the plaintiff claimed £85 as balance due on a promissory note, a verdict was given for £75…
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Messrs. Addison, S.M., and Yates, D.S.M., presided in the Licensing Court, in the Water Police Court, on Thursday. The following transfers were granted:—From Jane M'Lean to George Foster,…
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His Honor Mr District Court Judge Forbes presided over the Metropolitan Quarter Sessions Court yesterday, for the hearing of appeals against the decisions of Magis rates. Mr Prtoairn appetred…
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Causes.--Abel v Smith, Mather v Patterson and another Creaser and another v Kelly, Joel v Wilshire Best and others v Tingle, Mainleson v Rley, Prosser v another v Jones, Buther v Smith, Sanford v…
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Causes.—Abel v. Smith, Mather v. Petterson and another, Creaser and another v. Kelly, Joel v. Wilshire, Best and others v. Tingle, Motherson v. Riley, Prosser and another v. Jones, Butler v. Smith, Sandford v. Berwick, Dall v. Cocks, Precious…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Metropolitan District Court.—thursday. (Before Mr. District Court Judge Wilkinson.) Lyons V. WYLIE
This was a jury cause, a Supreme Court issue in which the plaintiff sued to recover £85 due on a promissory note. Mr. E. P. Field, instructed by Mr. J. M. Thompson, appeared for the plaintiff, and the defendant conducted his…
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Term List.â[?]rown case: The Queen v. Thomas and another. Motions Generally:âMotions, &c.; Exparte Ah Jong and others, prohibition, part [?]ard; Hamilton v. the Singer Manufacturing Company, District Court appeal; expa[?]e Casey in re…
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Mr. Pitcairn appeared for the Crown. APPEAL CASES. Alfred [?]ynard, licensee of the Standard Hotel, Fov[?]aux-street, appealed against the decision of Mr. Abbott, S.M.,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Insolvency Court. Thursday, February 12. (Before his Honor the Chief Commissioner.) Application to Wind Up a Company
In the matter of the Australian and New Caledonian General Mining Company, Limited, application was made to settle certain parties on the list of contributories, the company having been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Supreme Court. in Banco.--thursday, February 12. (Before their Honors he Chief Justice, Mr Justice Feccett. and Mr Justice Windeyer.) CROSS V. Permewan and Others
Mr G. B. Simpson, for the defendant", moved for a rule nisi for a new trial on the grounds (1) that the verdict was against the weight of evidence, and (2) that the damages were excessive,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—thursday, February 12. In Banco.—(Before their Honors the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice FAUCETT, and Mr. Justice Windeyer.) Cross V. Permewan and Others
Mr. G. B. Simpson and Mr. Pring appeared on [?] of the defendants to move for a rule nisi for a new trial of the above action. The action was tried before Mr. Justice Windeyer at the last December sittings, and was brought by…
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In the Central Police Court to-day before Mr. Abbott, S.M., Robert Thomson, a labourer, was fined £1 for having been drunk in Goulburn-street, and £3 (or two months) for having made use of obscene language…
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Mr. Abbott, S.M., presided in the Central Police Court, Friday. For haying been drunk and disorderly Susan Teesdale, Annie O'Brien, and Mary Woodrow, were fined £2, and each of thorn had to pay an…
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