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Courts & crime, 1835

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court-civil Side

The Australian · Tuesday 27 October 1835 · page 2

WEDNESDAY.—In Equity.—Before the Chief Justice and Mr.Justice Burton. Hoskings v, Moses and Others.—[?] Wentworth, Stephen and Foster, Counsel…

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Supreme Court. Saturday, October 24. (Sittings in b[?]nco before the three Judaes)

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Tuesday 27 October 1835 · page 2

Rex v. Henry Boasely. The defendant in this case had been sent for trial before the Supreme Court by Mr. Commissioner Therry, for wilful and corrupt…

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Court of King's Bench—june 15. (Sittings in Banco.)

The Sydney Monitor · Wednesday 28 October 1835 · page 3

The King v. Robison.—The defendant had been convicted some time ago of publishing a libel reflecting on General Darling, formerly Governor of New South Wales. He was now brought up to…

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Police Report

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Thursday 29 October 1835 · page 3

Samuel Lander was brought before the hench charged with stealing two pair of Wellington boots, the property of his master, Mr. John Staples…

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Mounted Police. To the Editors of the Sydney Herald

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 29 October 1835 · page 2

GENTLEMEN,—In your paper of the the 19th Instant, there is a better signed "A sufferer by Bushrangers," suggesting that certain questions should be sited of the Commander of the Mounted Police at Goulbourn,…

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Original Correspondence. Mounted Police. To the Editors of the Sydney Herald

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 29 October 1835 · page 2

GENTLEMEN,—In the "Herald" of the [?] Inst., appealed a communication subscribed "A Sufferer by Bushrangers," and dated as if from Gundaroo, containing a issue of false and malicious…

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Supreme Court. Firday, October 30, 1835. in Banco

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 31 October 1835 · page 2

Before their Honors Chief Justice Forbes and Justice Burton. Smith v. Kentish and Others.—Their Honors in this case ordered proceedings…

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Anno Sexto Gulielmi Quarti Regis. No. 12. By His Excelleney, Major-General Sir Richard B[?]urke, K.C.B., Captain General, and Gove nor in Chief of the Territory of New South Wa[?]es and its Dependencies, and Vice Admiral of the same, with the Advice of the Legislative Council. An Act to remove doubts respecting the power of the Supreme Court of New South Wales to do and perform certain acts which are required to be done and pirformed by His Majesty's Courts in England

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 31 October 1835 · page 4

Preamble. WHEREAS, it is expedient to remove doubts respecting the power of the Supreme Court of New South Wales to do and perform certain acts, matters, and things,…

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Police Incidents. the Convict System

The Sydney Herald · Monday 2 November 1835 · page 2

CAPTURE OF THE PIRATES OF MR. WENTWORTH'S KETCH "ALICE."—The following prisoners of the Crown, who seized the Alice for the purpose of escaping from the colony,…

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Mounted Police. To the Editors of the Sydney Herald

The Sydney Herald · Monday 2 November 1835 · page 3

GENTLEMEN,—Your friend, "An Old Subscriber," from Gundaroo, makes a false, unfounded, and most unmanly attack on the Commandant at Goulburn, a Gentlemen in every way admirably fitted for the…

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Police Report

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Tuesday 3 November 1835 · page 2

Joseph Thib t and Benjamin Kilcher, assigned to Mr. Kelsey, at Lane Cove, were put to the bar, charged with an assault on Mr. Edward O'Brien…

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Supreme Criminal Court. Monday, November 2

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Tuesday 3 November 1835 · page 3

Before Mr. Justice Burton, and a Jury of Civil Inhabitants. Henry Bishop and Robert Potter, prisoners of the crown, belonging to No. 4…

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Domestic News, Continued form our third page. Supreme Court—civil Side

The Sydney Monitor · Wednesday 4 November 1835 · page 4

WEDNESDAY. OCTOBER 21.—Before the CHIEF JUSTICE and Mr. JUSTICE BURTON in Equity. Hosking v. Raine and Others.—Extensive arguments were entered into on both sides. It appeared…

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Matter Furnished by Our Reporters and Correspondents. Court of Quarter Sessions

The Sydney Monitor · Wednesday 4 November 1835 · page 2

MONDAY, OCT. 26TH. 1835:—Before Messrs FOSTER AND SEMPHILL, and a Civil July. George Parker, alias Painter, an assigned servant to Mr. Simeon Lord, was charged with stealing…

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Police Incidents

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 5 November 1835 · page 2

Two hired servants to Mr. Wilmott, publican, residing on the Parramatta Road, were brought forward under the following circumstances:—Mr. Wiltmott stated that…

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Police Report. Tuesday, November 3

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Thursday 5 November 1835 · page 3

Mary O' Brien was charged with stealing three rolls of ribbon, the property of Mr. Weiss, value fourteen shillings. Mr. Weiss sworn.— The prisoner at…

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Supreme Criminal Court. November 4, 1835

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Thursday 5 November 1835 · page 3

Before His Honor Justice Dowling and a Military Jury... James Monigan was charged with breaking into the dwelling house of Lewis…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court—criminal Sine

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 5 November 1835 · page 2

MONDAY—The Criminal Sessions of the Supreme Court commenced this day, when the following prisoner were put on their trial. John Luke and Robert Day stood indicted for…

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Original Poetry. Botany Bay Flowers. [The following lines were written on reading a worthless collection of colonial poetry entitled Botany Bay Flowers, written by Barron Field, Esq., late Judge of the Supreme Court of New South Wales.]

The Colonist · Thursday 5 November 1835 · page 6

'Tis strange to see a Justice turning poet; And writing doggrel verse! 'Tis passing strange! 'Tis wondrous pitiful, Judge Field! I'll show it From some quotations! You ascend the range…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court—criminal Side

The Australian · Friday 6 November 1835 · page 2

November 4, 1835.—Before his Justice Dowling and a Military Jury. James Monigan was charged with breaking into the dwelling house Lewis Samuel…

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