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379 stories in Sydney's papers · page 14 of 19
Two men on Monday week last discovered the dead body of an elderly man laying in about four feet water, close to the shore and the ferry over the Nepean, called Emu Ford. The Coroner, Mr. Hobby, who resides at a distance of about…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mary Kennedy was indicted for stealing a time-piece from the house of Samuel Jones, who, being sworn, stated that he resides in Sydney, near the Market Wharf. About eight o'clock on the evening of the 4th instant, having occasion to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mary Kennedy was indicted for stealing a time-p[?]ece, the property of Samuel Johns. Samuel Johns stated, that on the 4th of August, he left his house, near the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In our Number of the 16th June last, we detailed the particulars of a most extraordinary Decision by the late Commissioner of this Court, on the final occasion of his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TUESDAY, 7th AUGUST, 1827.—Edward Sugden was charged with neglect of duty, in permiting a flock of sheep in his care to feed upon the growing bar'ey; and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FRIDAY, AUGUST 31.—John Dungham was indicted for the wilful murder of Margaret his wife.— Not Guilty. The particulars of this case have already appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A miserable looking man, named Potter, who described himself a "broken down silor," was brought up by one of the beadles of Christ Church, Blackfriars-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →James Davidson, one of the prisoners who have been tries, as our Readers will recollect, under Informations presented in the name of Mr. Moore, subsequently to the date of the Commission of Mr. Baxter, the Attorney, General…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →James Davison, late of Pitt-town, in the Colony of New South Wales, was indicted for stealing three cows, and two bullocks, the property of Richard Cobcroft, at Wilberforce, on the 12th of June last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was an action for libel against the Proprietor of the Morning Chronicle, to recover compensation. Mr. S[?]jeant Wilde stated the case. He said, that actions for libel were now as numerous as those for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. WRIGHTMAN opened the plondings. The declaration stated, that the defendant had published a false and defamatory libel of and concerning the plaintiff, in his capacity of an attorney. Plea "General…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Patrick Carey and Miss Sally Shea, made their debut at the bar, the one for making too free with Sally, the assigned servant of his master, whose property, too, Patrick…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Scarlett (with whom was Mr. Cumming) stated the plaintiff's case. This was an action brought by his client to recover compensation in damages from the defendant, for a breach of promise of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The King v He[?]ry K[?]o[?]land, of Wilb[?]rforce, charged under the Act of Council No.2, 1826, with having allowed prisoners of the Crown to drink in his house at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →George Sheppard, John Richard Piper, and Reuben Pate, were indicted, under the Statute, for stealing sundry momes, above the value of forty shillings, in the dwelling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The defendant, an eminent wine-merchant, had been convicted at the Sittings after last Trinity Term, before the Lord Chief Justice, of writing a libellous letter to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It becomes our painful duty to record another bloody deed in this vicinity, under circumstances peculiarly cruel, alarming, and audacious. On Sunday evening, about 7 o'clock, as Mr. John Barry, (a[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In this case t[?] defend [?], who appeared in person, addressed the Court as follows:— "May [?] plea[?]y [?] Honors—I [?]ise to state to the Court, that there have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Monday, the 3rd instant, Robert Atcherly Taylor, Clerk, was arranged, for uttering an order, for the payment of £15, and delivery of a basket of Tobaeco,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR, On the 30th of last moth I received a sentence of three years to a penal settlement, by a single Magistrate of the name of A. Mc'Leod, Esq. On the…
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