Police Report. Friday. Dec. 5
Edward James (7 years) was brought before the Bench, charged with fighting in the public streets. The constable who took him in custody deposed, that when…
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Edward James (7 years) was brought before the Bench, charged with fighting in the public streets. The constable who took him in custody deposed, that when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE neighbourhood of Bathurst-street was considerably excited on Saturday morning, through a report, that a man named Bowles had murdered his wife, who had left him and gone to live in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Sunday last, two fellows in a state of intoxication, went into the back yard of a respectable housekeeper in George street, and exposed their persons in a very indecent manner. The landlord…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SATURDAY, DEC. 6.—Before Colonel WILSON, Mr. WINDEYER, and Mr. JOHNSON. Mr. John Stein, master of the brigantine Adelarde, and Mr. Charles Aldrige, cheif mate of the same…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →George Brown, a convict assigned to Doctor Moncrief, was brought forward charged with absconding. The prisoner left his master's premises, and after an absence of some hours,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →William Watts (7 years), assigned to Mr. Weston, and lent by that gentleman to Mr. Maelzer, tailor, was charged by the latter gentleman with stealing 2 pair of braces…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Daniel Jackson Miller appeared on a summons to answer the charge of Mr. Hale, of Windsor, for making away with a quantity of flour and maize, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MANSION-HOUSE.—Yesterday Joseph Ady attended at the Justice room, which, not withstanding the extreme heat of the weather was crowded. Mr. 'Adolphus…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WE have frequently brought under the notice of the Government the complaints which reach us of the ineffective state of the police in the interior; but…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Thursday, Mary Midwell was brought before the Police, charged with stealing part of a cheese and some tea and sugar, the property of Lucy Watts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11TH.—Before Messrs. WILSON and WINDEYER. Elizabeth Barnett, appeared upon a summons to answer to the charge of Francis Durand of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →William Wakeman, assigned to Dr. Ramsay of the Parramatta Road, was brought forward on a charge of drunkenness and insolence to his mistress…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Coroner's Inquest was held on Monday at the Edinburgh Cutte, Bathurst-street, on the body of Sarah Bowles, who was stabbed by her husband on Saturday 6th of December. After…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SATURDAY, DEC. 13.—Before Mr. WINDEYER. John Murphy, an elderly man, was charged with stealing a jacket. It appeared that on Friday afternoon the prisoner was observed to walk several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A DESPERATE CONVICT.—On Wednesday James Williams, a desperate character, was charged by Keys and Walter, the officers, with having returned from New…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →William Elliott was brought before the Bench charged with stealing some crockery, the property of Messrs. Marsden and Flower, of the value of 2s; prisoner had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JULY 28.—A MARRIED WOMAN INSOLVENT-Emily Phipps, whose case was before the court on a former day, was again brought up. The insolvent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THURSDAY, DEC. 18.—Before Colonel WILSON and Mr. WINDEYER. William Welch, assigned to Mr. Cains, Mr. C. deposed that the prisoner would never work for his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →We have so often had occasion to remark upon the very inefficient constitution, for the purposes of even common justice, of the Court of Commissioners for deciding on claims to Grants of Land,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SATURDAY, DECEMBER 20.—Before Colonel WILSON .—The Rev. Henry Carmichael appeared against Harriet Powers, his assigned servant, and deposed, that the prisoner absented herself on Thursday…
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