Police
At the Water Police Court yesterday a colored cook named Chinaberry, for an act of gross indecency, was ordered to gaol for a fortnight. Francis Howard, a convicted thief,…
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Murder in Queensland
BRISBANE, This Day. -- In connection with the £130 reward offered for information that will lead to the arrest of the two suspected murderers, James Cameron and…
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Before Judge Fitzhardiuge.--Southan v.Gardiner, part heard; Howe and anotherv[?]. Watklnson, Sutton v. Mover, Norwood v. Kemp. Bolyer v. Aitken, Scott and another v. Haynes, Cohen v…
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George Spencer, 49, sailmaker, who was fined 40s, in default seven days, was, on a further charge of assaulting a constable in the execution, of his duty, Beat to gaol for three months…
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AT the Central Police Court to-day Walter Hawkins, on remand, was charged with having attempted to personate one George Tindall, and also with having…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law Notices. Supreme Court.—tuesday, February 19
Term List.—Hordern v. Commercial Union Fire Assurance Company. Bankruptcy Appeals: Re Thomas James Baker, ex parte Edward M. Stephen, official assignee (part heard); re William John Stephenson, ex parte Lancelot T…
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A telegram from Napier, dated February 6, the Auckland Stab, says:—An old man aW 60 years of age, named Theodore M'Dona Kennedy, who for some time past has been keeping a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alleged Murder of an Aboriginal. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Brisbane
Two men, named James Cameron and George Carlino, who were staying at an hotel near Jundah, came across a kanaka who had a large amount of money in his possession. It is alleged…
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Mr. Merewether prosecuted on behalf of the Crown. ALLEGED ARSON. William Henry Dunkley was arraigned…
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Mr. Merewether prosecuted on behalf of the Crown. A LUNATIC PRISONER. Elizabeth Beattie, an old woman, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Court—tuesday, February 19. (Before Judge Fitzhardinge.)
South[?]n v. Gardiner (part heard), Sutton v. Mover, Norwood v. Kemp, Bolger v. A[?]ken, Scott v. Hynes, Coben v. Livingstone…
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DUNN AND ANOTHER v. DAVIES:—This action, which was part heard on Tuesday last, was one in which the plaintiffs sought to recover the sum of £58 alleged to be due by the defendant Davies in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Metropolitan Quarter Sessions. Monday, Feb. l8. (Before Mr. District Court Judge M'FARLAND.)
Mr. Merewether conducted the prosecutions on behalf of the Crown. ALLEGED PERJURY. Five of the witnesses who gave evidence on behalf…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Metropolitan District Court.— Monday, February l8. (Before his Honor Mr. Judge Fitzhardinge.) Dunn V. DAVIES
This was an action brought by Robert Dunn, trading as Dunn and Bogan, against Edward Davies for £53 as moneydue to the plaintiffs for goods sold and delivered. The defence was "Not indebted." His Honor gave a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The Tomboy," "The Miner's Daughter," and "Roaring Camp." Interesting Theatrical Case. Miss Cabbie Swain in Court
An action of considerable interest not only to the public generally, but to the theatrical profession as a body, has been commenced in the District Court before Deputy Judge Fitzhardinge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yesterday's Supreme Court. in Banco. (Before his Honor the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Stephen, and Mr. Justice Foster.)
DALTON AND OTHERS v. CITY FREEHOLD INVESTMENT AND BANKING COMPANY AND OTHERS:— This was an appeal from a judgment delivered by Mr. Justice Owen, in equity, on October 23,1888…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yesterday's Courts. Supreme. Full Court. -- (Before their Honors the [?] Chief Justice, Mr. Justice STEPHEN, and Mr. Justice FOSTER.)
Dalton v. the United Colonial Land Investment Co. -- The court gave judgment this afternoon in this matter, which was an appeal from the judgment of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law. Supreme Court. Monday, February 18. IN BANCO.--(Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Stephen and Mr. Justice Foster). Dalton and Others v. the United Colonial Land Investment Company and Others
Mr. C. J. Manning and Mr. A. H. Simpson appeared for the defendants (appellants), and Mr. Walker and Mr. Coffee for the plaintiffs (respondents). This was an appeal, against a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—monday, February l8. In Banco.—(Before their Honors the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice STEPHEN, and Mr. Justice Foster.) [?]Lton and Others V. the United Colonial Land Investment Company
Mr. C. J. Manning and Mr. A. H. Simpson, instructed by Messrs. Macnamara and Norton, appeared for the appellants (defendants), and moved to set aside the judgment of the Chief Judge in Equity. Mr…
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BRISBANE, This Day. -- Jas. Gray, the Re[?]khampton jeweller who was arrested at Sydney for a breach of the Insolvency Act, was yesterday sentenced to 12…
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