MINUTE BOOKS - CIVIL COURT
- AU WA S136
- Series
- 1832-01-01 - 1884-01-01
Minute books of the Civil Court from its inception in March 1832, kept by the Registrar.Volumes contain cause lists for each court sitting giving names of plaintiff and defendant, followed by minutes of proceedings, and judgement or outcome (eg st...
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MINUTE BOOKS - COURT OF QUARTER SESSIONS
- AU WA S204
- Series
- 1830-01-01 - 1890-01-01
On 9 December 1829, Captain Stirling appointed Justices of the Peace to deal with civil and criminal matters. The greater part of their work was in connection with criminal offences and they held courts of Petty and Quarter Sessions as in England....
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MINUTES OF INSOLVENCY PROCEEDINGS
- AU WA S51
- Series
- 1859-01-01 - 1870-01-01
By authority of the Insolvent Ordinance of 1856 (20 Vic, No. 10) the Civil Court was constituted as a Court of Insolvency. Jurisdiction was transferred to the Supreme Court, when that court was established in 1861. The records which comprise this ...
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MISCELLANEOUS REGISTERS CONCERNED WITH DECEASED ESTATES
- AU WA S219
- Series
- 1892-01-01 - 1947-01-01
A series of miscellaneous registers concerned with deceased estates. It is not always clear how these registers relate to other series such as the probate and administration registers (WAS 56, WAS 57) or files (WAS 34, WAS 59) or the card index (W...
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NATURALIZATION CERTIFICATES
- AU WA S61
- Series
- 1871-01-01 - 1903-01-01
The certificates were lodged with the Supreme Court in compliance with the Naturalization Act of 1871. The certificates show the name of the naturalized British subject and the person's country of origin.The certificates verify that the appli...
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NEWSPAPER PROPRIETORS RETURNS OF SCHEDULES FOR REGISTRATION
- AU WA S126
- Series
- 1837-01-01 - 1986-01-01
Under "The Newspaper Libel and Registration Act, 1884 Amendment Act 1888" provision is made for the Registration of Newspaper Proprietors to be established under the superintendence of the Registrar (S.C.). Registration had to take place on or bef...
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NOMINAL INDEX TO PROBATE AND ADMINISTRATION RECORDS
- AU WA S64
- Series
- 1832-01-01 - 1920-01-01
Nominal (name-based) indexes to Probate and Administration Records.Volume 1 indexes Probate records, 1832 - August 1920. This volume records:i. name of deceased,ii. page number of volume containing copy of will & grant of probate (Record Series No...
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NOTEBOOKS - BANKRUPTCY [JUSTICE WALKER]
- AU WA S4316
- Series
- 1946-03-26 - 1954-10-14
Notebook of Justice Walker presiding over bankruptcy cases of the Supreme Court of Western Australia.
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NOTEBOOKS - CIRCUIT COURT [JUSTICE WALKER]
- AU WA S4318
- Series
- 1946-07-25 - 1955-01-28
Notebook of Justice Walker presiding over circuit court (courts of session) cases of the Supreme Court of Western Australia.
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NOTEBOOKS - CIVIL SITTINGS [JUSTICE WALKER]
- AU WA S4313
- Series
- 1946-03-18 - 1954-12-21
Notebooks of Justice Walker presiding over civil cases of the Supreme Court of Western Australia.
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POLICY FILES - COMPANIES CODE
- AU WA S2498
- Series
- 1953-01-01 - 1993-12-31
Policy files relating to reviews of the Companies Code and possible amendments and regulations relating to companies and corporations.
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PRAECIPE FOR SUBPOENA
- AU WA S398
- Series
- 1884-01-01 - 1887-01-01
Praecipe for subpoena - documents lodged with the Registrar by solicitors applying for subpoenas to be issued or sealed. Documents show Case number, names of parties, date, name of solicitor, sometimes name of witness for whom subpoena is to be is...
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PROBATE FILES (PUBLIC TRUSTEE)
- AU WA S2233
- Series
- 1942-01-01 -
This series constitutes files raised by the Supreme Court regarding probate matters which were then forwarded to the Public Trustee for granting of probate.
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PROBATE RECORDS [SELECTED EXTRACTS ONLY]
- AU WA S2059
- Series
- 1926-01-01 - 1995-12-31
This series consists of microfilm copies of selected documents from the Probate files. The documents were filmed by the Genealogical Society of Utah (GSU) as part of their microfilming program. The documents were selected by the GSU in conjunction...
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RECORDS - VARIOUS
- AU WA S2180
- Series
- 1883-01-01 - 1930-12-31
This is an artificial series created by the Public Records Office of Western Australia. It consists of estrays from other series of Supreme Court records and it is not known to which series they belong.
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RECORDS OF CONVICTION
- AU WA S272
- Series
- 1866-01-01 - 1909-01-01
Records of conviction transmitted by convicting magistrates or Justices to the Registrar of the Supreme Court. Many relate to Aboriginal Natives and others relate to summary convictions. In either case the record of the conviction was required by ...
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REGISTER - CASES IN EQUITY
- AU WA S297
- Series
- 1858-01-01 - 1889-01-01
Cases heard in the Court in Equity. This register records orders and decrees given for cases in equity. Equity is a division within common law which is the body of law inherited by the Colony of Western Australia from England. Equity is a system o...
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REGISTER - CAUSE LISTS OF APPEALS
- AU WA S189
- Series
- 1919-01-01 - 1940-01-01
Lists of appeals heard in the Full court of the Supreme Court, listed by each sitting. This series is similar to the Cause List Books (WAS 187) except that it applies only to Appeals. It relates to the series of Appeals files (WAS 202) in that the...
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REGISTER - GOLDFIELDS ACT
- AU WA S866
- Series
- 1896-01-01 - 1901-01-01
Under the Goldfields Act of 1895, Wardens' Courts dealt with goldfields cases. Many early Wardens had no legal training, and the Act allowed them to reserve points of law for the opinion of the Supreme Court. The case was suspended while the ...
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