Police Report
Peter Martin, an excellent personification of "Dusty Bob," with a coal-black eye, and a cul[?]ender phiz, was introduced to their Worships' levee, as a connoisseur of distillation. "Was you…
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Peter Martin, an excellent personification of "Dusty Bob," with a coal-black eye, and a cul[?]ender phiz, was introduced to their Worships' levee, as a connoisseur of distillation. "Was you…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MONDAY.—Mr. Lewis Solomon, Inn-keeper, a resident at Campbell Town, was brought to this office by a warrant, under the following circumstances:—In the month of January last, a ball was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MONDAY.—The three Judges took their seats in banco this morning. Howe v. Howe in Equity.—Judge Dowling delivered the opinion of the Court to the effect,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR, Having heard that the 39th Regiment is shortly to leave this Colony for India, and that you are about to retire from the arduous duties of your…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LAMBETH-STREET, MARCH 10.—Yesterday, Thomas Greer, alias Michael Donough, a man of gentlemanly appearance, was placed at the bar before the Hon. G. C…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Adieu my moustcachios! farewell to my tip i Lost, lost is the pride of my chin and my lip His Majesty wills it, like Samson I'm cropt, And the killing career of Adonis is stopt!…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MONDAY.—Henry Gibblets, assigned to Mr. Sandwell, was charged with absconding, and with the following fraud:—It appeared that Mr. Gibblets is greatly attached to the pleasures of the turf, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →YOUTHFUL DEPRAVITY.—Henry Gillett, a young boy, apparently not exceeding fourteen years of age, was brought up for absconding from his employment, and obtaining goods under false pretences…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MONDAY.—Before Judge Dowling, and Messrs. Nicholson and Manning, Assessors. Brown v. Mossman.—This action was brought to recover the balance of an account of long…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY POLICE. -- Good effects of assigning the convict lads ont of Carter's Barracks to town assignees. -- Mr. Sandwell, the inn-keeper, took a young boy, named…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Frederick Kello, a doughty son of St. Crispin, was brought up for neglecting his lapstone and awl, for a fair Dulcinea, for whom, like the great master of his prototype Sancho Panza, he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THURSDAY.—John Jones, with a hilling tie to his neckcloth, and an astounding brush-up to his hair. "In short, he was a very pretty fellow,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CAUTION TO TICKET-OF-LEAVE MEN.— Those individuals who possess the indulgence of a ticket, will do well to profit by the following emample: William Byrne, holding a ticket-of-leave…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Mr. Jones was brought before the Magistrates at Lambeth-street police-office, a few days ago (says a recent English journal), on a peace-warrant, for having threatened to take away the life of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The plaintiff in this case was Charles French; the defendant John M'Henry. The declaration stated that the plaintiff was lawfully possessed of a corn and flour mill situate near a certain stream, of which he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A plump daughter of Erin, with a face as reds a pulpit cushion, and "just landed, ex Southworth," was charged by Mr. Salter, her master, with listening to the wily seductions of "a man…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MONDAY.âIsabella M'Elroy was charged by her master with the following improper demeanour, having desired her to close the windows in the evening, she replied "go and bag your head," and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →James Larkin -- a determined looking fellow, was placed at the bar, charged by his master with maxing, milling, and making away with a valuable dog "Me make away with your dog you…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FRIDAY -- Hosking vs. Clegg -- This was to recover the sura of eight guineas for medical attendance. It appeared in evidence, that the defendant about six months back, received a severe injury by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MONDAY, JULY 9. -- Before Mr. JUSTICE STEPHEN. French vs. M'Henry. -- This was an action to recover compensation in damages…
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