Metropolitan District Court. Wednesday. (Before his Honor Judge Dowling.) Shorter V. LONG
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 May 1887 · page 6
This was an action by the trustees of the assigned estate of William Bulfin to recover from Samuel Long, of Hargrave-street, Paddington, a sum of £17 for board and lodging and attendance and necessaries supplied. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District Court. Wednesday, May 11. (Before his Honor Judge Dowling.) Shorter and Others V. LONG
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 May 1887 · page 6
This was an action brought by William Thomas Ashton Shorter and Francis Young, trustees of the assigned estate of William Bultin, of Sydney, against Samuel Long, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Insolvency Court. Tuesday, May 10. (Before the Chief Commissioner.) Certificate Applications. In the matter of Phillip Fletcher Richardson
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 May 1887 · page 6
certificate application Mr. Nathan appeared in support of the application. The applicant was one of a number of gentlemen concerned in a speculation for conveying goods to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law. Supreme Court. Wednesday, May 11. IN BANCO.--(Before their Honors the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Innes.) Re Thomas John Dunn
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 12 May 1887 · page 6
Judgment was now delivered on the motion (moved on behalf of Alderman Hy. Turner) to make absolute a rule nisi calling on Alderman Thomas John Dunn to how cause why he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—wednesday, May 11. In Banco.—(Before their Honors the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Innes.) Ex Parte Henry Turner in Re Thomas John Dunn
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 12 May 1887 · page 6
Mr. C. B. Stephen appeared on behalf of the applicant, Henry Turner, and moved for a prohibition calling upon the respondent to show cause why he should not be ousted from the office of Mayor of the Glebe. Mr. Dawson…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 May 1887 · page 4
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Mr. Leopold Yates, D.S.M., presided in the Charge Division of the CENTRAL POLICE COURT yesterday morning. William Georgo, alias Melbourne, was sentenced to four months' imprisonment, with hard labour, for stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cooktown Circuit Court
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 May 1887 · page 5
COOKTOWN, Wednesday.--The Circuit Court was opened yesterday by Judge Cooper. A nolle prosequi was filed in the case of Benjamin Milton, charged with the murder of Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Metropolitan District Court.—thursday. (Before Mr. District Court Judge Dowling.) Richardson V. SYMONDS
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 May 1887 · page 4
The hearing of this case was resumed and concluded. The plaintiff was Joseph Richardson, a labourer, and the defendant was James Symonds, a contractor, and the plaintiff claimed £110 5s. 11d., arrears of wages for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Murder of Constable O'connell. Desperate Fight with the Murderer. (By Telegraph.)
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 May 1887 · page 5
PERTH, Thursday.--Hughes, the burglar who a fortnight ago murdered Constable O'Connell at Fremantle, has been chased by the police for three weeks. They found tracks four days…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Supreme Court of New South Wales
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 May 1887 · page 4
In Equity.—Regule Generales.—Thursday, 12th May. A.D. 1887. In pursuance of the several powers vested in us in that behalf, we do order and direct that from and after this date rule 58 of the consolidated standing rules of 1883 be rescinded, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Insolvency Court.—thursday. (Before the Chief Commissioner.) Compulsory Sequestrations
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 May 1887 · page 4
Re George Alfred Haworth v. Sydney M'Intosh, petition for compulsory sequestration. The rule nisi was, on the motion of Mr. Scholes, made absolute, and his Honor directed that the schedule and statement be filed within…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Court Thursday, May 12. (Before his Honor Judge Dowling.) RICHARDSON V. Symonds (Part H[?]ard)
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 May 1887 · page 2
Mr. Nash appeared for the plaintiff, Joseph Richardson, of Pittwater, und Mr. Field for the defendant, James Symonds, of St. Leonards, in this case, which was for the recovery of [?]64…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—thursday, May 12. In Banco.—(Before his Honor the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice FAUCETT, and Mr. Justice Innes.) Hill V. Smith and Others. Smith and Others V. HILL
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 13 May 1887 · page 4
Mr. Want, instructed by Messre. Bull and Bull, appeared for the appellants, Howard Smith and Co., to move for a rule nisi for new trials in each of the above cases. The actions, which were tried at the last Nisi Prius…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law. Supreme Court. Thursday, MAY 12. In Banco.--(Before their Honors the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Faucett and Mr. Justice Innes.) HILL V. Howard Smith and Sons, Howard Smith and Sons V. HILL
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 13 May 1887 · page 2
In these cross-actions, heard before Mr. .Justice Fancett in the Jury Court last sittings, and which arose out of a collision between the steamers Civility and You Yangs, off Bradley's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assault-at-arms
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 May 1887 · page 13
This evening an assault-at-arms and grand concert will be given by the Naval Artiliery Volunteers at the New Masonic Hall, Castlereagh-street. The corps will be assisted by several well-known and popular artists, under…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Police
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 14 May 1887 · page 8
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Mr. Yates, D.S.M., disposed of the business in the Charge Court at the CENTRAL POLICE COURT yesterday, and Mr. Buchanan, S.M., dealt with a number of cases in the Summons Court. A number of persons were fined…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Balmain Police Court Friday, May 6. (Before Mr. Addison, S.M.)
Balmain Observer and Western Suburbs Advertiser · Saturday 14 May 1887 · page 5
Lavinia Owen summoned Robert Owen for maintenance; defendant was ordered to pay 10s per week for twelve months. Catherine M'Kew summoned James…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Penrith Police Court. MONDAY. Before Mr. J. K. Cleeve, P.M.
Nepean Times · Saturday 14 May 1887 · page 6
You Sin, a Chinaman, who was locked up for protection, was sent to Parramatta Asylum. Charles Harris, charged with being drunk,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →