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Courts & crime, 1895

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Law Notices. Supreme Court.—tuesday, February 19

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 February 1895 · page 3

Term List.—Equity and Bankruptcy Appeals: Re Charles Bond ex parte Official Assignee, Marion Bond respondent bankruptcy appeal; Re H. W. Earrar and Co. ex parte Lacien Foncauld applicant v. N. F. Giblin (official…

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Maintenance Case. Appeal Against an Order. A Magistrate's Order Quashed. Why He Walked With the Girl

The Australian Star · Tuesday 19 February 1895 · page 3

A painful scene occurred yesterday afternoon at the Appeal Court, Darlinghurst, at the termination of a case in which Harry Adams, jun., appealed against a decision by…

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The Courts. Criminal Court. Charge of Bubglary

Evening News · Tuesday 19 February 1895 · page 6

George Murray, Samuel Cosgrove, and Frank Hamilton were arraigned upon an indictment charging them with haying burglariously entered the…

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District Court. Monday, February 18. (Before Judge Fitzhardinge.)

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 February 1895 · page 3

Giffin v. the Sydney Tramway and Omnibus Company, Limited.--In this matter Edward Giffin sued the defendant company for £290 damage. His esse was that he…

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Coiners at Cootamundra, Seizure Bt the Police. Three Men Arrested

Evening News · Tuesday 19 February 1895 · page 5

Cootamundra, February 19.-Three men were arrested on Monday night by the police in the centre of the town, where was found a complete plant for coining…

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Metropolitan District Court. Monday. (Before his Honor Judge FITZHARDINGE.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 February 1895 · page 3

GIFFEN V. SYDNEY TRAMWAY AND OMNIBUS COMPANY In this suit Edward. Giffon, og Liverpool-street, Darlinghurst, a butcher's assistant, claimed £200 damages from the Sydney Tramway and Omnibus…

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Criminal Court. the Newcastle Tragedy. (Continued from yesterday's editions.)

Evening News · Tuesday 19 February 1895 · page 5

The trial of Ann Gray, on a charge of murdering Eleanor Turner, was continued yesterday afternoon. After the evidence had been concluded on behalf…

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District Court.—tuesday, February 19. (Before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 February 1895 · page 3

Foster v. M'Master, for judgement Booker v. Parkinson, Shaw v. Australasian U. Steam Company, Smith v. Railway Commissioners of N.S.W.; Kelly v. North Coast Steam Company, Edwards v. Langford and another,…

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Land Court. Monday. February U. Before Messrs. Alex. Oliver (Chairman) and

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 February 1895 · page 3

Freeman and Brandis (Commissioners). Mr. Canaway represented the Crown. WITHDRAWN. The appeal of Messrs. T. H. Mate and…

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Land Appeal Court. (Before Messrs. OLIVER, Chairman; and FREEMAN and BRANDIS, Commissioners.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 February 1895 · page 3

Mr. Carraway appeared for the Crown. The appeal of H. T. Mate and Co., Limited, against the finding of the local board concerning the ownership of improvements on conditional lease No…

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Peculiar Will Case. The Man Who Drew Glenloth Case in the Probate Court

The Australian Star · Tuesday 19 February 1895 · page 6

A will case surrounded by many incidents of a somewhat romantic character was commenced this morning before Air. Justice Manning sitting in Probate Jurisdiction…

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Central Criminal Court.—monday. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Simpson and a jury.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 February 1895 · page 3

Mr. Shand prosecuted for the Crown. CHARGE OF MURDER. Ann Gray a woman in advanced years, was arraigned on a charge of murdering Eleanor Turner…

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Divorce Court. To-day's Proceedings. A French Marriage. Left at the Church Door--Decrees Granted

The Australian Star · Tuesday 19 February 1895 · page 5

The sittings in Divorce were continued this morning before his Honor Mr. Justice Simpson. DE FLAMARE V. DE FLAMAP.E…

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Central Criminal Court. Monday, February 18. (Before Mr. Justice Simpson.) Mr. Shand prosecuted for the Grown. the Adamstown Tragedy

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 February 1895 · page 3

An elderly woman, of very respectable appearance, named Ann Gray, was charged with murdering Eleanor Turner, at Adams- town, on January 19 last. Accused pleaded…

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Law. Supreme Court. Monday, February 18. IN BANCO.--(Before the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Innes.) HUBERT V. Brown and Others

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 19 February 1895 · page 3

The reserved Judgment of the Court in this case was delivered. The matter originally came before Mr. Justice Poster, sitting in Equity, and was in respect of…

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Law Report. Supreme Court.—monday, February 18. In Banco.—(Before the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Innes.) Hubert V. Brown and Others

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 19 February 1895 · page 3

This suit, which was one in Equity, was heard by Mr. Justice Foster in May last. It was brougnt by Annie Matilda Hubert, wife of Henry Hubert (by her next iriend, Mr. Thomas Nicholson), against…

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Glebe Police Court

Evening News · Wednesday 20 February 1895 · page 5

Alfred Thompson, or Hayes. 31, was charged frith having stolen a silver-plated toast rack, valued at 2s 6d. the property of William E. Keetley, at Camperdown…

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Assault

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 February 1895 · page 3

At the Water Police Court yesterday a man named Henry Harris (20) was charged with assaulting John Townsend. Townsend is the caretaker of a house in Belmore-road, Coogee,…

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Sentenced for Perjury. a Scene in Court

The Australian Star · Wednesday 20 February 1895 · page 5

A young man named James Arnold, found guilty of perjury when giving evidence on behalf of an accused person, was sentenced at the Central…

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Stealing Canaries

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 20 February 1895 · page 3

At the Water Police Court on Monday, a man named John Kelleher was charged, on remand, with stealing two canaries, valued at £1, the property of Thomas Skidmore. The accused…

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