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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1835

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In the Supreme Court. Sheriff's Office, 5th August, 1835 Holt and Others v. Nicol

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Thursday 6 August 1835 · page 3

ON the Defendant,s Premises, situate in Parramatta, on Wednesday the 12th day of August instant at 1 p. m., unless the execution be previously delayed, the Sheriff…

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Police Report. Wednesday, August 5

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 8 August 1835 · page 3

James Reynolds was charged with stealing the sail of a boat, value £17s. the property of Mary Rowek, of Kissing Point. It appeared the proseeutrix met…

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Matter Furnished by Our Reporters and Correspondents. Supreme Court—criminal Side

The Sydney Monitor · Saturday 8 August 1835 · page 3

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 5.—Before Mr. Justice DOWLING and a Civil Jury. William Holland a runaway from No. 5, Road Gang, and Jeremiah Sullivan a private in the 17th…

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Police Incidents

The Sydney Herald · Monday 10 August 1835 · page 2

A young man, clerk to William Williams, Esq., was put to the bar under the following circumstances:—Mrs. Mary Anne Moffitt, wife of Mr. W. Moffitt, bookseller,…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court—(criminal Side.)

The Australian · Tuesday 11 August 1835 · page 3

Wednesday, August 5.—Before Mr. Justice Dowling and a Civil Jory. William Halland a railway from No. 5, Road Gang, and Jeremiah sullivan a…

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Police Office

The Sydney Monitor · Wednesday 12 August 1835 · page 2

THURSDAY, AUGUST 6.—Before Messrs. STEWART, M'QUEEN, and SEMPHILL. Messrs. Isaac and Charles Nichols, appeared to answer the complaint of constable Moore, for…

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Matter Furnished by Our Reporters and Correspondents. Supreme Court—criminal Side

The Sydney Monitor · Wednesday 12 August 1835 · page 2

FRIDAY, AUGUST 7.—Before the CHIEF JUSTICE and a Civil Jury. Samuel Collins, a native of the Colony, was indicted for the wilful murder of James Hillas, at the…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—criminal Side

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 13 August 1835 · page 2

Friday—Before His Honor the Chief Justice and a Civil Jury. Samuel Collins, a native of the Colony, stood indicted for the wilful murder of James Hillas, at the…

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Police Report. Thursday, August 13

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 15 August 1835 · page 3

Caroline Harvey, assigned servant to Mr. Robert Jones, of George street, was charged by her master with absenting herself without leave, for which offence…

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In the Supreme Court. Sheriff's Office, 14th August, 1835. Moore v. Pass

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 15 August 1835 · page 3

AT the Defendants premises, situate in Sussex-street, on Thursday, the 20th day of August, instant, at 1 p.m., unless this Execution be previously satisfied, the…

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Sheriff's Office, August 14, 1835, In the Supreme Court. Lord v. Payne

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 15 August 1835 · page 3

ON the Defendant's premises, situate in Philip-street, on Thursday, the 20th day of August Instant, at 2 o'clock, p.m., unless this Execution be previously…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—criminal Side

The Sydney Herald · Monday 17 August 1835 · page 2

Before Mr. Justice Burton, and a Civil Jury. William Bryant, a runaway Convict from the Iron Gang at Cox's River, and…

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Minutes of Evidence Taken Before the Committee on Police. (Continued from our last.)

The Sydney Herald · Monday 17 August 1835 · page 2

WEDNESDAY, 10 JUNE, 1835.—Captain Rossi, lata Principal Superintendent of Police in Sydney, and now raiding at Goulburn, called in; and examined.—There is no jail at Goulburn; a very…

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(Court Circular)

The Australian · Tuesday 18 August 1835 · page 4

His Majesty arrived in town soon after one o'clock un Saturday afternoon, from Windsor Castle. His Majesty held a Court, which was attended by the following Members of the late…

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Supreme Court. Friday, August 14th, 1835. (Before Mr. Justice Burton and a Civil Jury.)

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Tuesday 18 August 1835 · page 2

Patrick Higgins, John Devine, and William Coffee stood indicted for the wilful murder of John Jenkins at Kissing Point on the 14th December last…

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Matter Supreme Court—criminal Side. Wednesday, August, 12.—Before Judge DOWING and A Civil Jury

The Sydney Monitor · Wednesday 19 August 1835 · page 2

WEDNESDAY, AUGUST, 12.—Before Judge DOWLING and a Civil Jury. Michael Collins, Wilham Sullivan, and John Martin, stood indicated for forcibly entering a hut…

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Police Incidents

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 20 August 1835 · page 3

Mr. John Raine, Notary Public, appeared on a summons to answer the charge of Mr. Marttyn, of the Firm of Martyn and Coombs for assaulting him under the following circumstances.—On Monday…

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Admiralty Court. Friday, Jan, 30

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 20 August 1835 · page 2

THE ELIZA.—BOTTOMRY.—This was a question as to the validity of a bottomrybond, exeucted as St. Helena in October last, for supplies furnished to the ship…

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Supreme Court. Monday, August 17, 1835. (Before Mr. Justice Burten and a Civil Jury.)

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Thursday 20 August 1835 · page 2

James Hay stood indicted for stealing two pieces of paper of the value of one penny, two slips of paper, of the value of one penny, two pieces of printed…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court—(criminal Side.)

The Australian · Friday 21 August 1835 · page 2

MONDAY AUGUST, 17.—Before Mr. JUSTICE BURTON and a Civil Jury. James Hay, compositor holding a ticket-of-lave, stood indicted for stealing two slips of paper value…

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