Land Court
The Land Court, sitting at Darlinghurst this morning, delivered its judgment in extense in the appeal of A. M'Laughlin against the disallowance…
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Accused of Stealing. Story of a Side of Bacon
The account of how two rough-looking fellows, John O'Donnell and Thomas Quigley, stole a side of bacon furnished some interesting evidence at the…
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Mr. F. W. Edwards, S.M., presided at the Balmain Court this morning. Ethel Kelly, 16, was charged with using indecent language at the…
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In the Land Appeal Court on Wednesday, before Messrs. Oliver (president), Brandis and Freeman, The appeal of H. Moser against the confirmation of Matthew Bowling's conditional lease No. 96-8, Balranald…
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In the appeals of J. B. Chamberlain and P. Larkin against the appraised value of the improvements on their settlement leases, Nos. 96-26 and 96-25, Walgett, the court reserved its decision…
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Edmund Harrop, residing at 72 Bathurst-street, Sydney, and who carried on business at 486 Wattle-street, Ultimo, bellows-maker. Mr. W. H. Palmer, official assignee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law Notices. Supreme Court.—friday, February 12
Master's Office-At2p.m.: M 'Mahon V. Brewer, to settle minutes of deree; Homeward Bound Gold-mining Company v. M'P[?]erson, to settle minutes of order. Before the Deputy Regi[?]rar.—At 11 a.m.; Ferguson v…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Water. Assaulting the Police. The Tars' Illegal Absence
Edward Jones, 46, for making use of indecent language within the hearing of persons passing on Cowper wharf was to-day fined £1, or 14 days…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Stockton Disaster. The Court of Inquiry. NEWCASTLE
The court of inquiry into the Stockton fatality resumed its sitting this morning. John Gould, who gave evidence at the Coroner's Court, was…
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Applications to Examine Judgment Debtors.—London v. Byrne. Levy v. Abraham, Beckell v. Kong Sing, Peirson v. Martin, Hordern and others v. Gill, Bairstow and others v.Fortune, Butler Brothers v. Quinn, Levy and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mountain Murders. the Extradition Proceedings. Murder 0F Preston. Butler Stunned at the Charge. London, Feb. 10
Further reports from San Francisco state that Butler was completely stunned when accused by the detectives of the murder of Preston. A newspaper…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Land Appeal Court.—thursday. (Before Messrs. OLIVER, President, BRANDIS, and FREEMAN.)
Reserved judgment in [?]xtenso was given in the case of A. M' Laughlin in which he appealed against the disallowance of his conditional purchase and conditional lease applications Nos. 95-37 and 95-29,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—thursday, February 11. In Bankruptcy. Voluntary Sequestrations
Edward Harrop, residing at 72, Bathurst-street, Sydney, and who carried on business at 486 Wattlestreet, Ultimo, bellowsmaker. Mr. W. H. Palmer, official assignee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Butler Case. the Charges of Murder. the Finding of Preston's Body. Butler Astounded When Informed. Mrs. Butler Mistaken
LONDON, Wednesday, 1.5 p.m.--News has been received from Sail Francisco that Butler, the alleged New South Wales murderer, was completely stunned on being accused by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Metropolitan District Court. Thursday, (Before Judge Fitzhardinge.) Norquay V. M'jannett and Another (Part Heard)
Mr. L. Armstrong, instructed by Mr. A.J. Cormack, appeared for plaintiff, A.S. Norquay: and Mr. F.B. Wilkson (of Messrs. Wilkson and Smith) for defendants, W. M'Jannett and J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest Cables. Butler's Defence. Claims to be Lee Weller. An Unexpected Development. The Police Must Prove He is Not Lee Weller-Fears of Their Inability to Do So. LONDON, February 11
A telegram from San Francisco reports that the extradition court dealt further yesterday with the application of the New South Wales police for the…
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John O'Brien, 29, was charged with obtaining a box containing a number of articles of clothing, value £2 15s, the property of Elizabeth White, by means of a false pretence, with…
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Mr. P. S. Isaacs, S.M., presided. Thomas Quinn, 55, contractor, was fined 10s or two days' gaol, for having offended against decency in Missenden-road, Newtown…
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Mr. W. Johnson, S.M., presided. A man named William Russell, 30, dealer, charged with having used threatening language towards his wife, was bound over in two sureties of £10 each to…
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Mr. F. S. Isaacs, S.M. presided. Elizabeth Cross, 35, a married woman, who was on Thursday fined 20s for twenty-one days for stealing, was brought…
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