Accidents, Offences, &c
BURGLARY.—Cleveland House, the residence of Mr. De Meta, was burglariously entered between Saturday night and Sunday morning; and a quantity of clothes belonging to the young…
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BURGLARY.—Cleveland House, the residence of Mr. De Meta, was burglariously entered between Saturday night and Sunday morning; and a quantity of clothes belonging to the young…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DISTRESSING ACCIDENT.—On Friday afternoon, a son of Mr. Holdsworth, the grocer, a lad about thirteen years of age, was playing with some other boys on the piece of vacant ground…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Monday, a person named Smithers, formerly a publican in York-street, was committed to take his trial for cattle-stealing. Some time since, a person named Bryant missed a heifer from a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Tuesday a man, who says his name is Douglass, was apprehended in the act of stealing a frying pan from the shop of Mr. Blanch. When in the watch-house he was identified by Inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Monday last, a man named William Brown, attached to the Town Surveyor's Department, was committed to take his trial as the next Sittings of the Supreme Court, for committing a violent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Firday the drawn of the Purser of the Alligator was opened and £10 in silver stolen. On Friday and Saturday Lieutenant Stewart was ashore, and on his return found that his desk had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE GOVERNOR.—An accident that was likely to have been attended with serious consequences happended to His Excellency and Lady Gipps, at Parramatta, on Sunday last. The gateway…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A LUCKY SOLDIER.—About three weeks since, a person named M'Ncil, who has recently arrived in the Colony, was robbed of a gold watch and guard worth £40. A day or two afterwards, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ATTACK UPON THE AMERICAN CONSULAT TAHITY. —Extract of a letter from the Rev. J. Davies, dated Tahiti, July 4, 1838.—"A most shocking murder and robbery was lately attempted at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DARING ATTACK OF A BUSHRANGER.—Last week, Major General Stewart being on a visit of inspection to his cattle stations on the Lachlan River, was during the hours of broad daylight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →the bo[?]t into the water. It is supposed that Cox dropped a paddle overboard, and that when he reached over to pick it up he was so overcome by the fumes of liquor that he could not recover…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It would be somewhat beneficial to the Public if the Police kept a sharper look out after dark, as burglaries appear to be the order of the night justy now. On Saturday evening last, after the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. CROMARTY.—We alluded in a late number, to the melaucholy death of Mr. Cromarty, well known to the old lands in this Colony as captain of the old brig Fam.; which now lies sunk at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BURGLARY.—The house of Mr. Isler, the Tailor, was burglariously entered on Friday night, and a large, quantity of property stolen. Mr. Isler estimates his loss at [?]350…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intelligence has reached town of the murder of either one or two persons at Mr. Roberts' station at Currawang Creek. It appears that some bushrangers attacked the station with the intention of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A few days ago Captain Furlong, the officer in charge of the stockdale at Newcastle, intercepted a letter addressed to Casey, a convict employed as cook to the stockdale, which was signed with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A terrific storm occured on Thursday evening which was strended with serious injury in several persons, and also to property in various parts of the metropolis, the eastern part appears, however, to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CHILD MURDER.—On Friday a woman named Appleby, who was in the employ of Mr. Gibon, at the Victoria Hotel, was obliged to keep her bed from illness, and Mrs. Gibson having reason to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A case came before the Court of Requests on Friday which shews how careful parties in Sydney ought to be when orders for goods are tendered by parties with whom they are not personally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BURGLARY.—On Thursday night the house of Mr. P. J. Kelly in Sussex-street was broken into and £20 in money and a few clothes stolen. About daylight in the morning Constable Callaghan saw…
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