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295 stories in Sydney's papers · page 2 of 15
WHEREAS, by an Act passed in the Fourth Year of His Majesty King GEORGE THE FOURTH, entituled, "An Act to provide, "until the First Day of July, One thousand eight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →JANUARY 19—This day William Jones, a marme, belonging to the Lord Liverpool cutter was brought up charged with stealing 3 striped shirts and of her articles, the pronerly of seaman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Martin Benson, James Cogan John Sprole, Anthony Rodney, and Eliza Campbell, stood indicted for the wilful murder of their late master, John Brackfield, of South Creek. There were two counts in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MURDER.—Martin Benson, James Coogan, John Sprole, Anthony Rodney, and Eliza Campbell, were indicted for petty treason and murder, which offences were stated to have been committed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TO be SOLD by AUCTION, by Direction of the Sheriff, on the Premises of the Defendant, in the District of Upper Minto, on Friday the 28th Instant, at 2 o'Clock in the Afternoon, About 300 Bu[?]hels of Wheat in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →JANUARY 26.âWilliam Swift, a journeyman tailor, and a prisoner of the crown, was charged with stealing a coat, which had been entrusted to him by Mr. Reed, of York-street, to alter in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Some discoveries have been made, in the course of this week, respecting the second robbery on Mr. Josephson's premises. In consequence of information the chief constable searched the house of a man called…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Court was occupied the whole of Thursday and Saturday with this case, which was an action to recover on a Bill of Exchange for one thousand pounds, drawn by Mr. Lord so long since as January, 1809…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WEDNESDAY, JAN. 26.—Win. Wells and James Robinson were indicted for stealing from the warehouse of Mr. Andrew Frazer, in Glocester-street, on the 19th of October last, 38 bushels of wheat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →James Spencer and Thomas Hawk, stood indicted with stealing from the Ardent, on the night of the 22nd of December last, a fore-sheet, and part of a fore rigging…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Lord Chief Justice came into Court at fair-bast nine. His Royal Highness the Duke of York and Earl Bathurst came into Court at the same time and took seats on the Bench…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the 10th July and inquisition was taken at the office of the Sheriff of Middlesex, to assess damages in the cause in which Henry Baring, Esq. M. P. was plaintiff, and Captain Webster defendant, for the seduction of the wife of the former. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →FEBRUARY 2.—Mary Griffin, prisoner of the crown, charged with privately stealing properly and monies from the drawers of her master, Mr. John Nicholson, of H. M. Dock-yard, to which drawers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WEDNESDAY, FEB. 2.âMr. John Bell, Master of the ship Mineiva, was indicted for a misdemeanor, in making use of highly improper and unbecoming language to John Nicholson, Esq. Master Attendant, and Harbour-master of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Geo. Mitchell and Wm. Spencer were charged with stealing a calf, from the stock of George Innes, near Bathurst, on the 8th of August last. William Griffiths knows the prisoners, who were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Love and James Newman, seamen, attached to the ship Marianna, were brought forward as deserters From the said shipâordered to be committed to the House of Correction, to hard labour, for fourteen days…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FEBRUARY 8.âThis day John Stewart, prisoner of the crown, and Thomas Edwards, free, were brought up on a charge of having felo[?]sly stolen two working bullocks, the property of Messrs. Aspinall and Browne, merchants, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WEDNESDAY, FEB. 9.âMary Ann Wise was indicted for stealing, on the 27th October last, from the quarters of Capt. Bishop, 40th Regiment, 1000 dollars. By the evidence it appeared, that Captain bishop received, on that day, two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MONDAY.âThis was an information filed by the Attorney-General, at the instance of Mr. Josephson, against A. Polack, for wilful and corrupt perjury, in swearing that M.r Josephson, during the time that he (Polack) lived with him, was inconstant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Average Prices of Articles at the last Sydney Market:—Wheat, 7s. 1d. per bushel; maize, 5s. per ditto; barley, 4s. per ditto; oats, 4s. 6d. per ditto; potatoes, 5s. per cwt; butter, 2s. per lb;…
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