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Courts & crime, 1833

535 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 27

Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—criminal Side

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 15 August 1833 · page 3

MONDAY.—Before Judge Burton, and the usual Commission. Peter M'Intyre, Esq., a Magistrate of the Territory, was indicted for wilful and corrupt perjury,…

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Supreme Court. Monday, August 12. (Before Mr. Justice BURTON.)

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Thursday 15 August 1833 · page 3

The KING at the prosecution of SEMPILL v. M`INTYRE. Peter M`Intyre, Esq. J. P. was placed at the bar, charged with wilful and…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court,—crown Side

The Australian · Friday 16 August 1833 · page 2

MONDAY,—Before Mr. Justice Burton, and Military Jury. The King the prosecution of Sempill, McInivre.—Counsel for prosecution, Messrs. The…

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Police Report

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 17 August 1833 · page 3

TUESDAY. Johhn Do[?]ohoe, an assigned servant to Edye Manning. Esq[?] merchant of Queen[?] street, was charged by Morris Chapman, private watchman to Mr. Manning, with coming home on…

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Domestic Intelligence. Supreme Court, Criminal Side

The Sydney Monitor · Saturday 17 August 1833 · page 2

MONDAY, AUGUST 12.—Before Mr Justice BURTAN and the usual military commission The King, on the prosecution of Sempill Esq J P, v. Peter M Intyre Esq. J P…

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Supreme Court. Tuesday, August 13. (Befor Mr. Justice BURTON.) The KING at the pros[?]ution of SEMPILL v. M`INTYE

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 17 August 1833 · page 2

Dr. WARDELL for the defendant rose and requested that His Honor would make a few notes of the present case, in order that they might be reserved for…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—criminal Side

The Sydney Herald · Monday 19 August 1833 · page 2

THURSDAY.—Before Judge Burton, and the usual Commission. Robert May and Thomas Mahony, were jointly indicted for a burglary in the dwelling-house of…

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Supreme Court. Friday, August 16. Before Mr. Justice Burton

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Tuesday 20 August 1833 · page 2

Andrew Cowan was indicted for the murder of Robert K [?] on the 22d July last, at Hol[?]worthy[?] near Liverpool[?] by striking [?]im on the head with [?] stick or sticks; and Agnes By[?] Cowan with [?]iding…

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Supreme Court, Criminal Side

The Sydney Monitor · Wednesday 21 August 1833 · page 4

FRIDAY, AUG. 8—Charles Parfeit—was indicted for stealing Club of tea, value 40s. the property of Elizabet Bowen, at Sydney, on the 6th of June last; a second count charged the tea as…

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Domestic Intelligence. Supreme Court. Criminal Side. (Mr M'Intyre's trial concluded from last page.)

The Sydney Monitor · Wednesday 21 August 1833 · page 2

Mr Tnerry expatiated at considerable length on the evidence. His Honour in summing up remarked, that this was a case of the last importance, both as…

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Police Incidents

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 22 August 1833 · page 2

THURSDAY.—Sarah Muldoon with a bird's eye wipe twisted round her brows a la Swiss, was handed to the har hiding her face with her hands, between the delicate fingers of which she peeped…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—criminal Side

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 22 August 1833 · page 2

SATURDAY, AUG. 19.—William Black was indicted for ravishing the person of Isabella Yeomans, and Robert Watson and George Matthews were jointly indicted for aiding, abetting, and assisting in the…

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Supreme Court. Monday, August 19. (Before Mr. Justice DOWLING,)

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Thursday 22 August 1833 · page 3

James Richardson, was indicted for uttering a forged one peund note of the Bank of New South Wales, knowing it to be forged, with intent to defraud E. W. Sampson, publican, of Sydney. A…

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Police Intelligence. Mansion House

The Australian · Friday 23 August 1833 · page 4

Some days ago the particulars of a robbery, committed upon Charles Louis Viscount de la Ville, in Paris, by his valet, Reyoard, appeared in the daily papers. The prisoner had stolen between £800…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.— Crown Side

The Australian · Friday 23 August 1833 · page 3

MONDAY.—Before Mr. Justice Burton and the usual commission. James Richardson, was indicted for uttering a forged one pound note. knowing it to be forged…

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Police Report

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 24 August 1833 · page 3

TUESDAY.—Captain John Baxter, command[?]ug the ship Henry Porcher, appeared on a summe[?]s to answer the complaint of James Vesey, one of the seamen of the said ship, for refusing to…

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The Country Police

The Sydney Monitor · Saturday 24 August 1833 · page 2

Two men ware picked up in Sydney last week, runaways from their Assignees at Hunter's River. How did they get to Sydney; by land or by water? If by land, which is the…

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Supreme Court. Criminal Side

The Sydney Monitor · Saturday 24 August 1833 · page 4

THURSDAY, AUGUST 15—Before Mr Justice BURTON and the usual Military Commission. Edward Giles and Michael Smith were…

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Domestic Intelligence. Supreme Court, Criminal Side

The Sydney Monitor · Saturday 24 August 1833 · page 2

WEDNESDAY, AUG 21.—Before Mr Justice BURTON and the usual Military Commission. James White and John Haycroft were indicted for a highway robbery oil the person…

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Supreme Court. Tuesday, August[?] 20. (Before Mr. Justice BURTON.)

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 24 August 1833 · page 3

John Fu[?]er was indicted for an assault on the person of Miss Scott, at Brisbane Water, on the 12th of June last. The conduct of the prisonor was attended with very aggravated circumstances. He…

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