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Legal Directory

Legal Directory.

Supreme Court. King-street

  • Chief Justice—J. N. Dickinson
  • Judges—Samuel F. Milford, E. Wise
  • Master in Equity—G, Hibbert Deffell
  • First Clerk—James Anderson
  • Second Clerk—James S. Patterson
  • Third Clerk—Peter C. Curtis
  • Supernumerary—William H. Hargvaves
  • Prothonotary and Curator of Intestate Estates, Supreme Court—S. Raymond
  • Chief Clerk—David Bruce Hutchinson
  • Official Assignee of Intestate Estates—Edmund A. Mackechnie
  • Clerks—E. Lee, M.A., J. A. Read, and George Milford

Attorney-Genfral'S Department. Offices, Macquarie-street

  • Attorney-General—J. F. Hargrave
  • Solicitor-General
  • Crown Solicitor—J. Williams.
  • Secretary to the Hon, the Law Officers —Wm. Edmund Plunkett
  • Clerk to ditto—H. Burne
  • Clerks to Crown Solicitor—J.B. Jackson, J. Fisher, Jon. J. Lee. J. Hart

Insolvency Department. Supreme Court.

  • Chief Commissioner—W. A. Purefoy
  • Chief Clerk—T. G. Austin
  • Assistant Clerk—J. S. Unwin
  • Messenger and Bailiff— James Shea
  • Official Assignees—E. A. Mackechnie (for Intestate Estates); John Piper Mackenzie; John Morris, Frederick Wm. Perry; R. H. Sempill.

Board For Reporting on Claims to Crown Land Grants.

  • President—Charles K. Murray
  • Commissioners—William Alex. Purefoy, Edward Butler
  • Secretary—Alister George M'Lean

Commissioners for Giving Consent to the Marriage of Minors.

  • Sydney—David Forbes, P.M

Vice-Admiralty Court.

  • Vice-Admiral — His Excellency Sir William T. Denison, K.C.B.
  • Judge—The Chief Justice
  • Marshal—William Teale
  • Deputy—H. B. Garrett

Court of Requests.

  • Hyde Park Buildings, Macquarie-st.
  • Commissioner—Alfred Cheeke
  • Deputy Commissioner—A. J. Holroyd
  • Registrar—Alexander C. Maxwell
  • Chief Clerk—J. C. M'Cormack
  • Clerks—M'Cormick & T. S. Brennand

Department of Police.

  • Inspector-General of Police and Metropolitan Superintendent—J. M'Lerie
  • Police Magistrate—D. C. Scott
  • Visiting Magistrate of the Gaol at Darlinghurst—John M'Lerie
  • Chief of Petty Sessions—H. Connell
  • Clerks—Charles James Smithers; C. Delohery, James Martin, James P. Ormiston, W. C. Crane, Edward Reeve, and F. B. Davidson
  • Superintendent Mounted Pat., Western District—EM. Battye
  • Superintendent Mounted Pat., Southern District—Henry Zouch
  • Surgeon Metrop. Police—J. Y. Rutter
  • Accountant—J. C. Thompson
  • Clerks—P. H. de Phillipsthal, H. H. Bligh, and H. Lowndes
  • Convict Beanch— 2nd Class Clerk—J. Horsey
  • Chief Inspector of Police—Jeremiah Higgins.
  • Inspector of Detective Force—C. E. Harrison
  • Serjeant-Major of Sydney Mid. Pat.—James K. Black
Department of Water Police.
  • (Court and Office, Circular Quay.)
  • Police Magistrate—Samuel North
  • Clerk of Petty Sessions—B. Bunbury
  • Clerk—J. W. Lees
  • Sub-Inspectors—1 E. Holland Cowell; 2 Thomas Ferris. 3 Cockswains, 12 Constables; 2 detective ditto; 1 lock-up keeper
Native Police.
  • Commandant—Edric Vaux Morisset
  • Secretary and Clerk—A. E. Dodard
  • Port Curtis and Leichhardt Districts—Lieut. Murray; 2nd Lieut. Smith
  • Clarence and M'Leay. River Districts—Lieuts. R. Dempster and Poulder
  • Albert District—2nd Lieut. Alexander Tod Perry
  • Lower Darling—2nd Lieutenant Edward Morris Lockyer.

Commissioners for Taking Affidavits. Sydney.

  • Raymond, Samuel, Supreme Court
  • Hutchinson, David Bruce, do.
  • Daintrey, Edward, 61 Elizabeth-street
  • Gurner, John, 233 George-street
  • Bradley, Henry Burton, 64 Margaret-st.
  • Tarnton, G. S., District Court
  • Sempill, Robt. Hamilton, Wynyard-sq.
  • Perry, Fred. William, 125 Elizabeth-st.
  • Beverley, Henry Clements, Darling-hurst Gaol
  • Uhr, George Richard, Sheriff's Office,
  • Supreme Court
  • Jacques, Theodore James, Registrar-General's Office, Elizabeth-street
  • M'Cormack, John C., Court of Requests
  • Mackenzie, Colin, 149 Bourke-street
  • Stephen, Francis Henry, Supreme Court
  • Anderson, James, Equity Office, Supreme Court
  • St. Julien, Charles, Waverley

Commissioners for Taking Affidavits Beyond the Jurisdiction of the Courts.

Melbourne.
  • Pinnock, John Denham, Registrar Supreme Court
  • Bancroft, C. C.
  • Gibbes, William, Solicitor
  • Stephen, Hamilton Farish, Solicitor
  • Porter, John Alfrey, Prothonotary
  • Daley, R. G., Solicitor
Gipps' Land.
  • Stewart, George, P. M.
Walda.
  • Watson, Sydney George
Geelong.
  • Taylor, Thomas Hamlet, Solicitor
  • Sandford, Edward, Solicitor
  • Stephen, Sidney James, Registrar County Court
Beechworth.
  • Parry, William Corbitt Jones
Castlemaine.
  • Naylor, Thomas Beasley
Ovens.
  • Stiles, Henry
Portland.
  • Blair, James, P. L. M.
Hobarton.
  • Butler, Charles, Solicitor.
  • Sorell, Wm., Registrar Supreme Court
  • Pitcairn, Robert, Solicitor
Launceston.
  • Sams, William C., Under Sheriff
Adelaide.
  • Hardy, Arthur
  • Gwynne, E. C.
  • Lawrence, J.
Hong Kong.
  • Gaskill, William, Solicitor
Canton.
  • Bird, Alexander, Vice-Consul.
  • Sturges, Robert S., U.S. Consul
Otago.
  • Harris, John Hyde
  • Heath, Samuel, Solicitor
London.
  • Chaffers, Alexander, 43 Bedford-road
  • Tomlins, Thomas Edlyne, 11 Lincoln's Inn Fields
  • A'Beckett, Edward Fitzbayley
Edinburgh.
  • Mowbray, Jn. Thompson, 15 Albany-st.

Commissioners of the Supreme Court of Victoria, for Taking Affidavits in Sydney.

  • Gurner, John, Solicitor
  • Stephen, Montagu Consett, Solicitor
  • Carter, Augustus
  • Sempill, Robert Hamilton
Tasmania.
  • Stephen, Montague Consett, Solicitor

Barristers of the Supreme Court of New South Wales.

Certified Conveyancers.
  • Carew, —,232 George-street
  • Clarke, William M., 15 Wentworth-pl.
  • Rogers, Sir G. B., 137 Parramatta-st.
  • Smart, W. S., 79 Pitt-street

Attobneys and Solicitors of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, and Legal Firms.

Roll of Country Attorneys.