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  2. A "SWEEP" PROSECUTION.

    A case of considerable interest to betting men, as involving the question of the legality of the so-called "consultations" or sweeps, was heard at the Central Police Court yesterday afternoon, before Mr. Leopold Yates, ...

    Article : 668 words
  3. COMMERCIAL.

    Our latest mail advices reach up to the 7th of April, and from the further catalogues to hand of the London sales then progressing the Sydney Mail notices a decided improvement in prices. So much is this the case that in ...

    Article : 1,574 words
  4. POLICE.

    Mr. Abbott, S.M., presided in the Charge Division of the CENTRAL POLICE COURT yesterday. GIace Welsh, or Benson, was sentenced to four months' imprisonment for vagrancy. Bridget Molloy was similarly dea[?]t with on a ...

    Article : 748 words
  5. LAW REPORT.

    Mr. C. J. Manning, instructed by Mr. J. H. Clayton, appeared in support of the application on behalf of Francis E. Rogers and Thomas Broughton, to bring certain land in the county of ...

    Article : 3,154 words
  6. METROPOLITAN QUARTER SESSIONS.—FRIDAY.

    Upon the business being commenced, the jury who had been locked up during the whole of the preceding night considering the issues of a charge against a young man named James Hercules Ross, of having on April 2nd last ...

    Article : 650 words
  7. THE COST OF POLITICAL MACHINES.

    The Philadelphia correspondent of the Times states that in New York recently an address was delivered before the Commonwealth Club which illustrates the enormous cost of running what are called the ...

    Article : 1,328 words
  8. CORONER'S INQUEST.

    The City Coroner, Mr. H. Shiell, J.P., held an inquest yesterday at the Assembly Hotel, Hunter-street, touching the death of a woman named Margaret Greenwood, who, on Wednesday night last, was fatally injured by a tram in ...

    Article : 722 words
  9. METROPOLITAN DISTRICT COURT.

    In this case the plaintiffs claimed £105 alleged to be due on the sale of booths and stalls at the Association Cricket Ground on the 24th January on behalf of the defendants. A verdict was given in favour of the defendants. ...

    Article : 151 words
  10. LAW NOTICE.

    The following will be the only Equity appeals in the list of Monday next, the 23rd instant, viz.:—Watt and others v. Barton and another (defendant Barton's appeal), same v. same (defendant Lyon's appeal). ...

    Article : 35 words
  11. MR. JUSTICE STEPHEN.

    The swearing-in of Mr. Matthew Henry Stephen as a Judge of the Supreme Court will take place on Monday morning, and the ceremony will doubtless be of historical interest, as appertaining to the elevation to the Bench of a ...

    Article : 927 words
  12. INSOLVENCY COURT.—FRIDAY.

    Re George Mansell, a single meeting. Insolvent did not attend. No debts were proved. The report of the official assignee was lodged. His Honor directed that the assets be collected and distributed according to law. ...

    Article : 537 words
  13. OUR TRAMWAYS.

    Sir,—Day after day we read of serious accidents on our tramways. In to-day's papers we read of a woman being knocked down and dragged along for some feet; and again of a Mr. Sylvester Brown, the brother of the station-master ...

    Article : 102 words
  14. UNPROTECTED TRAM-LINES.

    Sir,—On walking out to Newtown a few days ago, when opposite the Institution of the Deaf, Dumb, and Blind, on the side of the road adjoining the University grounds, I was struck by the proximity of the rail of the tram-line to ...

    Article : 303 words
  15. PRODUCE MARKET—FRIDAY.

    This morning, at Darling Harbour sales, a moderate quantity of forage and a large supply of wood were submitted. The markets were fairly attended by the trade. In forage, buyers requirements were chiefly for prime lots, which ruled firm; ...

    Article : 1,106 words
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