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A man named Cruise who was committed to take his trial for an assault a short time since, was surrendered by his bail on Thursday, as they believed it was his int[?]ntion to quit the Colony. He…
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FANCY BALLS.—Under the appellation of fancy balls, assemblages of highly disorderly characters have often been gathered together lately, and may be met slinking home to bed when reputable people…
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LOOK AT THIS!—About nine o'clock one evening last week, as Mr. Richardson, of Rattagan, Hunter's River, was sitting in his cottage, three men with crape on their faces seized him, and put…
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A kind of mutiny took place among the soldier who were confined in the House of Correction, on Monday evening. A plan to escape had been detected, and upon Mr. Keck telling them that he…
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Nineteen soldiers charged with attempting to break out of the House of Collection, were brought up for examination bcfoie Mr. Windeyer, on Wednesday. Mr. Keck, the Acting…
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Yesterday, Frederick Hughan, lately a clerk in the employment of Messrs Hughes nnd Hosking, pleaded guilty to a charge of embezzlement, and was sentenced to be imprisoned in Newcastle Gaol…
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MELANCHOLY ACCIDENT.—On Saturday Mr. Cavendish, of King-street, accompanied by his sister, Miss Cavendish, two persons named Duvachelle and Lennon, two boatmen and a…
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A man named William Campbell, supposed to be in the service of a gentleman named Bayliss, residing at Windsor, died in the Hospital, on Thursday. It appeals that the deceased was…
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A melancholy occurrence took place on board the Frances Charlotte. A boy of the name of Phillip Clemments, while painting the ship fell overboard; they hove the ship too instantly,…
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FRAUD. —Mr. Charles James Fox Birch, a clerk in the employment of Messrs Hughes and Hosking, was charged at the Police Office yesterday with receiving two sums of money amounting to about…
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"We ho! " cried the guard, on his legs in a minute, and running to the leaders' heads." Is there any genelmen there, as can len' a hand here? Keep quiet, dang…
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A MIRACULOUS ESCAPE.—A few days since, a lad belonging to the Prisoner's Burracks at Port Macquarie, went on the beach for the purpose of bathing; after swimming some distance, he got…
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NUISANCES.âThe Police Act contains several provisions which are seldom attended to by the Police, although there are none the brench of which is more likely to be attended with more serious…
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The public of this Colony are indebted to a correspondent of a contemporary for the following rule to restore life when suspended in persons drowned. It is the opinion of thousands, that if the…
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On Monday night, Sullivan, a private watchman in Pitt-street, took out his watch for the purpose of seeing waht was o'clock, when a fellow can up to him, snatehed the watch from him, and…
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Extracted from a letter received from the Upper Hunter.—The man has left this morning with the cattle, he was detained a week in consequence of the blacks having driven several cattle off the run…
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On Friday Mr. Cole master, and Messrs. Davis and Carrey first and second officers of the Colonical Whaler A[?]on, appeared at the Police Office to answer a charge of flogging a seaman named…
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On Saturday night, just us the people were leaving the Theatre, a drunken fellow was making a great row in the street, and endeavouring to make a man fight with him. Sergeant Story…
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On Wednesday night two persons named John M' Mahon and Ellen Leary, were apprehended by a constable on a charge of stealing £15 from a man named Kennedy. They both denied all…
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On Thursday a publican named Anderson was [?]ed £2 for allowing a person to drink on his premises between the hours of one and three on Sunday. The Act of Council allows publicans to…
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