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Sydney · Council & local affairs
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COMMITTAL.—Joseph Devine, a lad about twelve or thirteen years of age, was committed for trial, for stealing 171. from the dwelling-house of Mrs. Kelly, in King-street. The prisoner was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE receipt of Hobart Town journals to the 18th instant enables us to resume our precis of the proceedings of the Tasmanian Legislature. The consideration of the Estimates continued…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Council met at three o'clock. Present the Mayor, Aldermen Egan and Brown, Councillors Hogan, Tierney, Weekes, Pemmell, Driver, Lenehan, Peden, and Simmons…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →ROBBING AN EMPLOYER.—James Kerr, aged seventeen, an apprentice to Mr. Forrester, watchmaker and jeweller, of George-street, was placed on the floor of the court, to answer the charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the City Council took place on Monday, 29th March, pursuant to a notice from the Mayor at the Town Hall, York-street. The Mayor took the chair at 3 p.m., when Councillor Driver rose and stated, that Alderman Ryan had regularly and duly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BREACHER OF THE PEACH.—Thomas Wade was bound to the poace towards his wife in 104 and two sureties in 54 each, in default to be imprisoned until the next Quarter Sessions—John…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE NUGGET OF GOLD AGAIN.—A decent looking man, named William Chapman, was placed at the bar charged with being accessory to stealing a nugget gold, weighing 31 oz. and upwards, from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ASSAULTS.âJohn, Reynolds, a young man, who has lately arrived in this colony from Ireland, was brought before the bench on Monday, charged with having violently assaulted Monsieur…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A meeting of the Council of the Victoria Branch of the Australasian League was held yesterday, at the League Office, in Little Collins-street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WHEREAS the Legislative Council of New South Wales now stands prorogued to Tuesday, the 27th day of April instant. Now, I, Sir Charles Augustus Fitz Roy, Knight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SUMMONS FOR WAGES.—Timothy Shea, aged 12, summoned his half brother, John Shea, for a claim of £17 for wages. The youthful complainant stated that he had been engaged as a servant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →COMMITTAL.—James Cotterell, was committed for trial at the Quarter Sessions, for stealing one shilling and sixpence, from the counter of the Victoria Inn, on the Parramatta road. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →STEALING MONEY.—Mary Mitchell, a coloured woman, was charged by Caroline Smith, a womse of ill fame, with stealing ten shillings in silver from her, on Wednesday. Eliza Hiller stated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →By His Excellency Sir CHARLES AUGUSTUS FITZ ROY, Knight Companion of the Royal Hanoverian Guelphic Order, Governor General of all Her Majesty's Australian possessions, and Captain-General and Governor-in-Chief of the Territory of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SUSPICION OF STEALING.—Nancy Doolan, a decent looking girl, was brought up by Constable Smith, who deposed that between the hours of one and two o'clock on Sunday morning, a person…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DISORDERLY CONDUCT,—Mary Moore, a nymph of the pave, was charged with using very impolite language to Sergeant Todd, of the City Police. The Sergeant is possessed of considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BREACH OF THE VAGRANT ACT. â Catherin Golding, a decently dressed married woman [?] summoned by Mr. Rodgrave,a publican, at the North Shore, for using abusive language towart…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →AN adjourned meeting of the City Council was held-yesterday, at the Town Hall. Present—The Mayor; Aldermen Egan, Ryan, Allen; Councillors Thornton, Driver, Hogan,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ASSAULT AND ATTEMPT AT RESCUE.—Patrick Cummins, surrendered to his bail, charged as above by constable Scarlett, who deposed that about one o'clock, on Sunday morning, the…
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