Central Criminal Court. Monday. (Before his Honor the Chief Justice.)
Mr. W. J. Foster and Mr. Gibson prosecuted on behalf of the Crown. SETTING FIRE TO A DWELLING. John Fisher Cripps was arraigned upon the charge of…
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Banco Court. (Before Judge Windeyer.) DAINTREY v. Commissioner of Railways
This action was concluded in the Banco Court before Mr. Justice Windeyer. The parties consented to a three-fourths verdict for the plaintiff, damages £185. The action was brought to recover compensation for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law-report. Supreme Court.—monday, March 23. Jury Court.—(Before his Honor Mr. Justice FAUCERTT [?] a jury of four.) WHITTLE V. KELLY
Mr. Heydon, Instructed by Mr. Freehill, appeared for the plaintiff; and Mr. E. Barton (for Mr. Wast) for defendant. This was an action brought by Arthur Whittle against Charles Kelly, to recover compensation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Metropolitan District Court. Monday, March 23. (Before his Honor Judge Dowling.) JUDGMENTS
In the case of M'Closky v Parry, a new trial, and in the case of Smith v Young and wife, His Honor gave judgment for defendants. BLYTH V LESTON…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Insolvency Court Saturday, March 21. (Before his Honor the Chief Commissioner.) Special Business
In the matter of E. Watman and other estates, wherein the late Alfred Sandeman was official assignee, and wherein deficiencies hod occurred, an adjournment was agreed upon till next…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Banco Court. (Before his Honor Mr Justice Windeyer.) DAINTREY V. Commissioner for Railways (part heard.)
Mr Darley, Q.C., and Mr Bennett again appeared for the plaintiff; Mr M, H. Stephen, Q.C., and Mr C. B. Stephen for the defendant, The plaintiff claimed £2500 as compensation for land…
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Mr. W. Johnson, D.S.M., presided in the Water Police Court, on Tuesday, when no less than 25 cases of drunkenness were disposed of as a commencement. J. E. Clarke, charged with having been a deserter…
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Eliza Swanson was charged before Mr. Yates, in the North Shore Police Court, on Tuesday, with having been drunk in Whaling-road, St. Leonards, and was fined 10s, with the alternative of 48 hours'…
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The time of the Water Police Court was occupied to a large extent, on Tuesday, in the hearing of a charge of assault preferred by Joseph Gomez against Theodore Perrat…
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Mr. T. K. Abbott, S.M., presided at thE Chargo side of the CENTRAL POLICE COURT yesterday, and dealt with the customary batch of drunkards and minor offenders. Eliza Spence, 55, was fined £4, or two months' imprisonment, for…
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Theodore Peratt, 25, a steward, was the defendant at the Water Police Court yesterday in a rather amusing assault case preferred at the instance of Joseph Gomis, a tailor, residing at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Parramatta Police Court. Saturday, March 21st. (Before Messrs. N. [?] Taylor, [?] Wickham, J’ s. P.)
O. F. FALSTER and R. Johnson, locked for protection, were discharged. Francis Harris, for assaulting William Taylor was sentenced to [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Licensing Court
In the Licensing Court at the Central on Tuesday, before Mr. O'Malley Clarke, S.M., and Mr. J. Macintosh, J.P., the following transfers of licenses were granted:—From Mary Ann M'Laughlin to William…
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His Honor the Chief Justice presided over the Central Criminal Court yesterday, when Mr Foster and Mr Gibson prosecuted on behalf of the Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland District Court
WEST MAITLAND, Tuesday.--The District Court was re-opened to-day. The following cases were listosted of:--Australian Joint Stock Bank v. John [?]artin, promissory-note, with interest, £50 15s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Circuit Court. [By Telegraph.]
MAITLAND, Tuesday.--The business done on the last day of the Circuit Court was follows:--John Solemone, who pleased guilty to having stolen a horse, buggy, and harness, was sentenced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Court.—wednesday, March 25
Ca. Ba. Summonses.—Buck. v. Langstaff, Qram v. Thompson, Hennessy and another v. Evans, Commins v. Walker, Crane and others v. Mackenzie, Grantham v. Bastion, Boon v. Wilson, Fraser v. Hillman, Campbell v. Wheeler, Bryant v. Aaron,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Central Criminal Court. Tuesday, March 24
The Central Criminal Court was continued to-day before Sir James Martin, the Chief Justice. Mr. W. J. Foster and Mr. F. W. Gibson prosecuted on behalf of the Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Insolvency Court.—tuesday. (Before the Chief Commissioner.)
In the matters of T. T. Lane, J. A. Paton, H. B[?]er, and J. T. Milligan, orders were made for the issue of certificates when court fees, &c., are paid. In the matters of H. C. Bartels, D. Duncanson, J. Rose,…
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