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An action involving issues of an important character was heard in the Metropolitan District Court on Monday, before bis Honor Judge Wilkinson. Adrian William Dull, a clerk in boly orders, sought to recover the sum of £200 from an…
Continued on Trove, page 462 →A special meeting of the Ryde Licensing Court was held in the Court-house on Wednesday, 25th inst. The Bench consisted of Messrs. Manning and Dr. Brereton. J’s.P…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Crown Law Department has decided to present Barnes before the police court early next month, on the charge of having wilfully murdered Mr. J. B. Slack. It is said that his "insanity,"…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Friday a mle nisi for a criminal information was moved for in tho case of Connor v. Mackay and others. Theoluuvu waa that Mackay and others had conspired to defranil Connor,a contractor; and the…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Adam jong, of Uralla and Emmaville, storekeeper. Liabilities, £900 10s lld; assets, £885 8s 2d. Mr. F. Macnab. offcial assignee. Mary Bose Norman, of Redfern, near Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →KEEN and cutting words, or even trifling incivilities indulged in at the expense of counsel, have sometimes met with swift retribution. Plankett was once engaged in a case, when, towards the end of tho afternoon, it became a…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Stephen Bourke, j[?]., and Wm. Wilton were charged with rioters behaviour at Gladesville on the 7th inst. The case was postponed till Saturday next for further evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thomas Cave, a boarding-house rummer, who is well known in Sydney, has been arrested while hiding in a stable. He has been charged with having seriously assaulted a seaman, whose name…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Supreme Court, as constituted by Sir James Martin, C.J., Mr. Justice Faucett, and Mr. Justice Windeyer, was occupied all forenoon on Friday, the 20th instant, bearing an application for a rule nisi for a criminal information,…
Continued on Trove, page 462 →ONE drunkard was discharged. J. O’Connor was fined 10s, in default three days imprisonment, for drunkenness. James Rushton sued William Robertson for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A jury cause, To recover £200 damages for alleged negligence. Mr. O'Connor, instructed by Mr. J. M. Curtis, appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. J. H. Want, instructed by Messrs. Bull and Bull, for the defence. The alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The only case of importance argaed has been "Johnson v. Tuttle, a suit for abatement of a nuisance His Honor has reserved his decision,…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →An extraordinary murder was lately committed in Marseilles. A well-known merchant of tliat city, M. Lalande, was ^j^ing with his married daughter, and talking- of divorce. Having found that neither hifl. daughter nor the rest of the company entertained his' view of tlie question, M. Lalande produced a revolver, and fired three shots at his hostess, who fell fatally wounded from her chair. He was at once arrested and taken to the hospital, where an investi-gation was ordered to be made into his mental condition…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The sittiiig's in this Court,, for the bearing of divorce suits, commenced on Monday. Rules aigi for divorce were granted in the following casesM'Comelly. M'Connell and another (husband against…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Term List.—Last day of Term.—Admission of solicitors, the Queen v. O'Neill; motions generally. Prothonotary's Office.—Swan ats, Heyde, 10 30…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In the ma[?]ors of A. F. Forbes, W. M. Coward, A. A. Wood, and J. Brown, first meetings were hold and terminated. (Before his Honor of CHIEF COMMISSIONER.)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A land court under the new Act was opened on Monday. The cases for consideration were postponed. In the cases under the old Act, at question arose as to whether or not agents were…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Mr. C. A. Irving prosecuted on behalf of the Crown. STBALING FROM A WHARF. Thomas Morgan was charged with having, on the 19th February, stolen two trunks, two boxes, and two…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →WATSON V. CARY.—In this case the plaintiff sought to recover.£200 for injuries alleged to hare been sustained by the negligence of the defendant. It appears that the plaintiff rented Belleville House, Kent-street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wm. Scott, of Harold-street, Parramatta, baler, Liabilities,£10 14s 7d; assets £6 10s, Mr. E. M. Stephen official assignee. Jeremiah Brown, of 79 King-street, Sydney,…
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