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The Ministry.—Mr. DOCKER made his Ministerial statement, and explained that in the face of three members of the Government having been rejected by their constituencies, to which they had appealed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thomas Lambert, for using threatening language towards Ann Lambert, was bound over to keep the peace for six months; self in £40, and two sureties of £20 [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. DOCKER moved, pursuant to notice, that so much of the standing orders be suspended as would admit of the passing of a bill to apply certain sums out the consolidated revenue fund of New South Wales,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A MEETING of the Municipal Council of Sydney will be held at the Town Hall, York-street, to-morrow, for considering the following notices of motion:— By Alderman,—That the report of the Finance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PADDINGTON.—A meeting of this Council was held on the 14th instant, at 7.30 P.m. Present—the Mayor (Mr. F. Maclean) and Aldermen Smith, Armitage, Hawkins, Prescott, Bennett, Westaway. Minutes of the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One man was fined 5s, and another was fined 20s. for drunkenness; other two were admonished and discharged. Thomas Lambert was ordered to enter into a recogniz[?]nce, with sureties, to keep the peace six months, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →James Biear[?]n, and George Bowman, were brought up, changed [?] trespassing upon the railway line. Sergeant M'Kay deponed that defendants were given into his custody by Mr. Moedic, the traffic manager…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE regular fortnightly meeting of the above was held yesterday moraine at the town-hall, York-atreet. Presert: His Worship the Mayor, and Aldermen Oatley, Raphael, Day. Green, Murphy, Goold, Palmer,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE usual fortnight meeting of the Sydney Municipal Council was held yesterday forenoon, at the Town Hall, York-street. Present—His Worship the Mayor, and Aldermen Oatley, Raphael, Day, Green, Murphy, Goold,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thirteen persons were fined in sums varying from 5s. to 20s. for drunkenness or for riotous behaviour while drunk. Elizabeth M'Cluskey was convicted of having been found drunk in a public place, for which offence she was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Elizabeth M'Clusky, in addition to being fined 20s, or seven days, for drunkness, was tined L5, or three months' gaol, for using obscene language in Clarance street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The crime paper consited of a list of five persons charged with drunkenness, all of whom were fined—three 26s. each, and two 5s. each for their first offence. On the summons paper eight cases, of which two were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A person of the name of Charles Townson, in addition to being fined for drunkenness, pleaded guilty to assaulting two policemen, but stated that he had no recollection of the occurrence. He was ordered to pay for each…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seven persons were fined for drunkenness. One of those, a man named Townson, was further charged with having after his apprehension assaulted constable Lee and sergeant Fllaherty, in regard to which he said that he had no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anne M'Pherson, fifty-seven, was charged with being a common prostitute wandering [?] Hay-street, and behaving in a riotous manner. She was sent to gaol for one month…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Michael Carney, in addition to being fined [?]for drunkefiness, was fined 40s, or founte[?] days gaol, for making use of obscene language. Annie. Smith, and Elizabeth Hatchi[?] were fined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Twenty-three persons were fined in sums varying from 5s. to 20s., on conviction of drunkenness or of riotous behaviour or of using obscene language. Ann M'Pherson, 58, was found guilty of being a common…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anne M'Pherson, fifty-seven, was charged with being a common prostitute wandering in Hay-street, and behaving in a riotous manner. She was sent to gaol for one month…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Michael Carney, in addition to being fined 5s for drunkenness, was fined 40s, or fourteen days gaol, for making use of obscene language. Annia Smith, and Elizabeth Hutchinson, were fined…
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