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An assigned servant to Mr. Samuels, the butcher, of King-street, Sydney, was sent out by his master to receive a small account from a customer, and instead of coming back as he ought…
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A rather serious disturbance occurred at the Theatre on Monday evening. Several military officers were behaving in a very unbecoming manner (to use a mild term), when an…
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On Wednesday evening Mr. Carney, publican, of King-street, left a lodger in charge of his bar for a few minutes, while he went to tea. Shortly afterwards he missed the man…
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WHAT IS THE TOWN SURVEYOR ABOUT?—We are again necessitated to revert to a subject which we have had frequent occasion to mention, and that is, the dangerous manner in which Church[?]…
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A hired servant to Mr Sparke, of the Royal Hotel, was charged by his mistress with neglecting his duty and absenting himself, Mrs. S. stated that the prisoner was hired to act as cook at the…
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On Thursday, Wilson Berry and Basil Kendall, who had been in custody for several days for forging a receipt for a quantity of wheat, were committed to take their trials. Berry was…
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On Sunday last, during the temporary absence of Michael Fox, of Kent-street, from his residence, a cousin of the same name as himself, broke open the window shutter, and entering the house,…
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MURDER.—We have received information of a most cold blooded murder having been committed at Tocal, Hunter's River, on the 29th ultimo.- Our informant, who was residing in the…
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On Thursday evening, Mr. Mathews, of Lane Cove, was proceeding toward his boat at Miller's Point, when he suddenly received a violent blow on the right eye, which knocked him down, and…
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A few days ago a person, named Mrs. Birch, residing in Kent-street, paid a visit to a friend, named Mary M'Kowen, and, while there, missed a coral necklace from the ne[?]k of her child; she…
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A man, named Thomas Hewson, assigned to Mr. Hoskins, of Liverpool, absconded from his master's service a few days ago, taking with him £30 in notes, and £16 or £17 in silver. It is…
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ROBBERY,—A few days ago, Mr. Joseph Levy was proceeding to Bungadore with a dray load of property, when he was stopped between the Long Swamp and Bungadore, by five men, all armed…
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Three of Mr. Adam Wilson's assigned servants, named Bryan, Plunkett, and Brainsforth, made a very unprovoked assault on a fellowservant named Jones. They beat him very…
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A few days ago, a lady residing near the Domain gate, sent her nurserymaid with a child to take an airing. She had scarcely got out of sight of the house, when a man suddenly [?]ushed out of…
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Mr. Dunlop, the astronomer, obtained a wild cat when in the bush a short time since, which he was carrying under his arm towards home, when he met a lady of his acquaintance, with whom…
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On Wednesday afternoon, a prize-fight took place on the Paramatta road, near the Cherry Gardens, between a prisoner of the Crown named Ginger, and a man named Brady. Information…
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ARSON,—Yesterday, a Convict servant to Mr. Milsom, of the North Shore, named Charles Rogers, was committed to take his trial for attempting to set fire to his master's house. The…
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An accident of a very serious description had nearly taken place on board the ship Thomas Lawry, Captain Bulley, lying at Messrs. Aspinall, Browne and Co.'s wharf, by a lighted candle…
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A damsel named Maria Sullivan, who was assigned to a family in Sydney, behaved in a very outrageous manner a few days ago, and went so far as to shove her mistress, saying that she would…
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Although we are of opinion that it is strictly necessary that constables should be allowed great latitude in apprehending persons on suspicion of being runaways, we cannot deny that they often…
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