Gaol Report
(The following very excellent and very creditable Report is the result of the Inquiry into the state of Sydney Gaol.âED.). To His Excellency Sir Thomas Brisbane, K.C.B. &c…
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(The following very excellent and very creditable Report is the result of the Inquiry into the state of Sydney Gaol.âED.). To His Excellency Sir Thomas Brisbane, K.C.B. &c…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This a[?] (Wednesday) the Official Report of the Commission of Enquiry on the County Gaol was kindly transmitted to us, and although late in the day, still it was considered too important to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MONDAY, MAY 30.âThis day several licenced publicans, at Sydney, were brought forward to answer charges for having severally allowed prisoners of the Crown to be drinking and tippling at their houses, at a late hour of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Devil Devil, alias Bumblefoot, an aboriginal native, was indicted for a violent assault on Jeremiah Bulley, at Newcastle, on the 19th of September last. GuiltyâRemanded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MONDAY, JUNE 6.âThomas Fitzpatrick, prisoner of the crown, charted with stealing a pair of trowsers, sentenced on conviction, to the tread-mill for 28 days, and to a clearing party for 12 months…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This was an action brought by the plaintiff to recover the value of certain goods, specially entrusted by the plaintiff to the defendant. The following evidence was adduced on behalf of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This day the Court resumed its Sitting for the despatch of civil business. COULSON V. REIBEY.âThe SOLICITOR GENERAL stated, that this was an action for the recovery of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Average Prices of Articles at the last Sydney Market:—Wheat, 11s. Od. per bushel; maize, 4s. 6d. per ditto; barley, 5s. Od. per ditto; potatoes, 4s. 6d. per cwt; butter, 2s. 1½d. per…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Monday, JUNE 14.—James Murphy, Thomas Forrester, and John Carberry, prisoners of the Crown, were brought up, charged with stealing a cockatoo from the paling of a house near the Race-course. The bird was found in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SEALED Tenders will be received at this Office, on or before Monday, the 27th Instant, for the Supply of FIRE-WOOD to the, differed Watch-houses at Sydney, for the Period of Twetye…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →James Adamson was indicted, for having feloniously forged and uttered a certain order, in the name of Henry Burgin, with intent to defraud one Daniel Jackson, of Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TO be SOLD by AUCTION, by Direction of the Sheriff, at his Office, on Thursday the 27th of July, at 12 o'Clock at Noon, that desirable and valuable Farm, situated at Long Reef, about 20 miles from Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →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 →These were two rules for a Mandamus. The first of them calling upon the above named justices, or any other two of his Majesty's of the peace in this colony, to issue a fresh warrant to the chief constable to return true lists of jurors to serve at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Average Prices of Articles at the last Sydney Market:—Wheat, 11s. 6d. per bushel; maize, 4s. 6d. per ditto; barley, 4s. 0d. per ditto; potatoes, 4s. 6d. per cwt; butter, 2s. 3d. per…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MONDAY, JUNE 20:—Michael M'Mahon, prisoner of the crown, charged with stealing a quantity of wet li[?]en from a line in a garden. The prisoner was seen in the garden in the act of taking the articles, and when detected tried to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thomas, Byrne, John Wright, and James Murphy, were indicted, under the statute of the 9th Geo. I. commonly called the Black Act, for maliciously shooting at Mr. William Ikin, Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WHEREAS, by an Act passed in the Fourth Year of His Majesty King GEORGE THE FOURTH, enti[?]led, " An Act to provide, " until the First Day of July, One thousand eight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Average Prices of Articles at the last Sydney Market:—Wheat, 12s. 10[?]d. per bushel; maize, 4s. 9d. per ditto; barley, 5s. Od. per ditto; Potatoes, 5s. Od. per cwt; butter, 2s. 4½d. per…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MONDAY, JUNE 17.—Edward Cohone, prisoner of the trown, was brought up, charged with having stolen a silver [?]pick, and a gold vinegarette from the house of a gentleman in Hunter-street. It appeared that the prisoner had…
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