Law Notices. Supreme Court.—wednesday, February [?]
Prothonotary's Office.—Re Whitworth, half-past 10…
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The Alleged Case of Child Murder. O'sullivan Attempts to Kill Himself
The prisoner O'Sullivan, who was found guilty of wilful murder of his wife's child. Ursula Margaret O'Sullivan, by a coroner's jury, this morning made a…
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LARCENY AND RECEIVING.—His Honor in summing up the case of Rachel de Gray, who was charged with stealing sundry articles belonging to Detective Greaves,…
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(Before his Honor Judge Forbes.0 Mr. P. J. Lee prosecuted on behalf of the crown. LARCENCY AND RECEIVING…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law Report. Insolvency Court.—tuesday, February 2. Surrenders
Thomas Harris, of Pyrmont, near Sydney, master mariner. Liabilities, £242 1s. 2d. Assets, £91 15s. 6d. Mr. F. Macnab, official assignce. Charles West, of Ballina, contractor. Liabilities…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District Court.—tuesday. Borough of Balmain V. William Nicholls
An importaut decision was given at the District Court yesterday, by his Honor Judge Dowling, in the above case, as affecting the procedure of the Court. The plaintiff borough entered a plaint under the old Districts Courts Act…
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WEISS V. DRISCOLL.—The plaintiff, F. Lyon Weiss, of Liverpool-street, sued T. B. Driscoll, of 186, Castlereagh-street, for the recovery of £3 15s alleged to be due for scholastic instruction, board,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Police Courts. Tuesday, February 2. CENTRAL. (Before Mr. Morisset, D.S.M.)
THREATENING LANGUAGE.—John Sampson was sentenced to six months' imprisonment for having used threatening language to Mary Ann Sampson. LANGUAGE.—George Robertson was fined £3, or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law Intelligence. Metropolitan District Court. Tuesday, February 2. (Before his Honor Judge Dowling.) WEISS V. DRIHOOLL
The plaintiff, F. Lyon Weiss, sued F. B. Driscoll, of Castlercagh-street, defendant, to recover the sum of £8 Ids. alleged to be due for board, lodging and instruction of defendant's…
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Business is increasing in the Water Police Court to an extent which taxes all the resources of the magistrates and the clerical department. In the charge court daring the past fortnight the sheets…
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John Dodd was charged in Central Police Court yesterday, by Sergeant Keatinge and Constable Lewis, with having assaulted Kate Nicholls. As the woman was unable to attend, the magistrate (Mr. Morisset…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Metropolitan Court of Quarter Sessions. Darlinghurst. Wednesday. Horse Stealing
In the case of Nicholas Pietz, reported in our first edition of yesterday, prisoner was sentenced to twelve months' hard labour, a previous conviction having been proved…
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Mr. Morisset, D.S.M., disposed of the business in the Charge Court at the CENTRAL POLICE COURT yesterday; and Mr. A. M. Fisher, D.S.M., dealt with a number of cases in the Summons Court. A number of persons…
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At the Central Police Court yesterday, John Dodd was charged with assaulting Kate Nicholis on the 18th instant. Prosecutrix was found lying in an unconscious state…
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Joseph Collins, on remand, was charged at the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Marsh, S.M., with embezzling the sum of £23 10s. 3d., the property of his employers, Messrs…
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In the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. J. M. Marsh, S.M., the hearing of a charge of embezzlement was brought to a conclusion, after adjournment from Monday last. The complainants were Messrs. William…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Death in Darlinghurst Gaol. Overcrowding of Prisoners
The City Coroner initiated an inquest yesterday afternoon at the Darlinghurst Gaol, upon the body of a prisoner named George Column, who died on Tuesday morning. The deceased…
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At the sitting of the Licencing Bench in the Water Police Court to-day, the following business was transacted:—A renewal of publican's licence was granted to J. R. Fenwick for the Burton Family…
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The adjourned Appeal Court, presided over by the Minister of Lands (Mr. Gerald Spring), was held yesterday. The Minister said that is the appeals of Mr. G. M. Pitt against the decision of the local land…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Alleged Child Murder at Petersham. Resumed Inquest. Verdict of Wilful Murder
The City Coroner yesterday morning resumed the inquest, at the South Sydney Morgue, touching the death of the child Ursula Margaret O'Sullivan, who died at the residence of…
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