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404 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 21
Several ship carpenters appeared on the complaint of Mr. Munn, a ship builder, for breach of contract. Appellants it would seem, had agreed with Mr. Joseph Underwood to complete some repairs necessary for his brig, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MAY 2.—Hugh Hastings, prisoner of the crown, found on board the brig Leander, stowed away, with intent to effect his escape from the Colony; sentenced 100 lashes. Perrot Jones, prisoner of the crown, charged with stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Average Prices of Articles at the last Sydney Market:—Wheat, 7s. 2½d. per bushel; maize, 4s. 0d. per ditto; barley, 3s. 6d. per ditto; potatoes, 9s. 0d, per cwt.; butter, 2s. 0d. per [?]b;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Owen Mehan was indicted under the statute, for receiving, knowing it to be stolen, a horse, the property of Mr. George Morley of Sydney, at Liverpool, on the 19th day of December 1823. Not Guilty[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Acting Chief Justice took his seat on the bench this morning at about half past ten. Gregory Blaxland and Alexander Berry, Esqs. were appointed to assess the cause; the damages of which were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →W. C. Wentworth opened the pleadings.—This was an action on the case, for words spoken, brought by the plaintiff, Miss Hariett Elizabeth Spencer, against the defendant, Robert Jeffrey, Master and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wednesday, April 12, 1826. Murray v. Stephen, Mr. Murray stated the cause of action at considerable length.âFirst, that he was the author of the Letters, signed "A Colonist," which were hostile to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Average Prices of Articles at the last Sydney Market:—Wheat, 7s. 2[?]d. per bushel; maize, 4s. 0d. per ditto; harley, 3s. 6d. per ditto; potatoes, 9s. 0d. per cwt.; butler, 2s. 0d. per…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →David Jones was charged with being a runaway from the Government Establishment at Bathurst' this man had been employed on Government duty, between Bathurst and Sydney, and had only, a few months…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MAY 5.—John Bunbury, James Jones, and David O'Hara, prisoners of the crown, charged with having burglariously and f[?]usly broken into the dwelling of John Thomas Campbell, Esq. during that gentlemen's absence, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BRUSSELS, SEPT. 4—I gave you an account in January last, of a dreadful murder perpetrated in the neighbourhood of Vilvorde. A young man, named Jean Baptiste Michel, accompanied by a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Owen Mehan, was indicted for having in his possession a horse, the property of Joseph Morley, knowing it to be stolen, on the 19th of December, 1823…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MAY 8. (Continued).—Henry Thomas, free, charged with an assault on Joseph Smith, an apprentice to a tradesman in George-street.—The assault being proved, the accused party was ordered to find sureties to keep the peace, in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On the first of May, Francis Morris, who came a prisoner to this Country by the ship Earl St. Vincent, was charged before Charles Throsby, junior, Esq, with committing a robbery at Wollandell and acquitted—the man was thereupon discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Average Prices of Articles at the last Sydney Market:—Wheat, 7s. 2¾d. per bushel; maize, 3s. 6d. per ditto; barley, 3s. 0d. per ditto; potatoes, 8s. 6d. per cwt.; butter, 29. (3d. per…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Average Prices of Articles at the last Sydney Market:—Wheat, 7s. 2¾d. per bushel; maize, 3s. 6d. per ditto; barley, 3s. 0d. per ditto; potatoes, 8s. 6d. per cwt.; butter, 2s. 3d. per…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three boys were brought up on Friday to account for their absence from the Carters' Barracks during two days. One of the lads had been already three times punished for a similar absence and in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MAY 12—Wm. Walker and Joseph West, charged as follows; Walker with having burglariously and feloniously broken into and concealed himself in the counling-house of Messrs. Raine and Ramsay, the preceding night, where he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TUESDAY, MAY 17.âJames Lyng, prisoner of the crown, charged with stealing a bladder of brandy from the Commissariat stores, where he was employed as a cooper. 50 lashes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Robert Bailes was charged with robbing a seaman whilst sitting together in a public-house. The house is somewhere about the Rocks, and there the son of Neptune had retired to a "blow out" of grog, with a whiff of a…
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