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Courts & crime, 1836

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Law Supreme Court

The Australian · Tuesday 4 October 1836 · page 2

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 1.—Before the three Judges in Banco. The Attorney-General moved for a rule, calling on Ward Stephens and Frederick…

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Supreme Court. Saturday, October 1, 18[?]6

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Tuesday 4 October 1836 · page 2

Before the three Judges sitting in banco. Mr. Stephen moved that Mr. Richard Roberts, late of Liverpool, England,…

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Police Magistrates

The Colonist · Thursday 6 October 1836 · page 3

DURING the late administration every office of emolument and of power that chanced to become vacant, which could with any show of propriety, be delegated to such birds of passage as military…

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Law Intelligence. Court of Quarter Sessions

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 6 October 1836 · page 2

Monday, October 3—Before Mr. Chairman Stewart and a Military Jury. Francis Hyndes was indicted for stealing a snuff-box the property of Mr. Trood. Guilty—…

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Court of Quarter Sessions

The Australian · Friday 7 October 1836 · page 2

MONDAY, OCTOBER 3.—Before Mr. Chairman Stewart and n Military Jury. Francis Hyndes was indicted for stealing a snuff-box, the property of Mr. Trood. Guilty…

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Police Incidents

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 8 October 1836 · page 3

A few days since a man named Hastings, residing in Sussex-street, was robbed by a woman to whom be was doing the amiable, of £5, she was taken…

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Police

The Sydney Monitor · Monday 10 October 1836 · page 2

MONDAY, OCT. 3.—Patrick Kirwan was put to the bar, charged with a breach of the King's peace, by beating his wife in the street. Mrs Kirwan was called to give…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—(civil Side.)

The Sydney Herald · Monday 10 October 1836 · page 2

SATURDAY October 8, 1836—In Banco. Before the Acting Chief Justice, and Mr. Justice Kinclela. Ex-parte GEORGE FORBES, Esq., J. P.—Mr…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court. Monday, October 3

The Sydney Monitor · Monday 10 October 1836 · page 2

Before Mr Justice Kinchela, and Messrs Manning and Johnson, Assessors. Klensendorlfle v. Harper—This was an action of trover, brought by the plaintiff…

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Court of Quarter Sessions, Monday, Oct. 3rd, 1836

The Sydney Monitor · Monday 10 October 1836 · page 2

Before the Chairman and Copt. Clark Justice of the Peace. The Court commenced its Sessions this morning, there are one hundred and…

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Police Incidents

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Tuesday 11 October 1836 · page 3

Sarah Murphy, whom it might be calculated from her brogue, had not long arrived from "the first flowers of the earth, and first gem of the sea," and…

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Supreme Court. Wednesday, October 5, 18[?]

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Tuesday 11 October 1836 · page 2

Before Mr. Justice Kinchela, with Messrs. Barkerand Campbell, Jun., Assessors, Spark v. Welsh.—This was an action brought to recover the sum of £30, under…

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Police. Tuesday, October 11. 1836

The Sydney Monitor · Wednesday 12 October 1836 · page 2

Benjamin Berry, assigned to Mr. Knight, Soap Manufacturer, was put to the bar charged with absenting himself on, Sunday afternoon last, and returning home…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court

The Sydney Monitor · Wednesday 12 October 1836 · page 2

SATURDAY.—The Acting CHIEF JUSTICE and Mr JUSTICE KINCHELA, took their seats at ten o' Clock, Mr JUSTICE BURTON being absent from indisposition…

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Police Incidents

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Thursday 13 October 1836 · page 3

HIRED SERVANTS—John Murphy was brought up on warrant before the police bench on Saturday, to answer the charge of his employer Mr. Girard; It appeared…

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Supreme Court. Tuesday, October 11

The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Thursday 13 October 1836 · page 2

Before the Chief Justice, and a Civil Jury. Thompson v. Crampton.—This was an action brought by the plaintiff against the…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—(civil Side.)

The Sydney Herald · Thursday 13 October 1836 · page 3

MONDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1836—Before Mr. Acting Chief Justice Dowling, and a Common Jury. Tucker v Lyons.—This was an action brought…

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The Court of Claims, and the Protestant Association

The Colonist · Thursday 13 October 1836 · page 2

OUR readers will, doubtless, think this an odd conjunction of ideas, and will enquire, who possible relation can subsist between them? W will endeavour to explain…

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Law. Supreme Court.—(civil Side.)

The Australian · Friday 14 October 1836 · page 3

OCTOBER 10.—Before Mr. Acting Chief Justice Dowling, and a Common Jury. Tucker v. Lyons,—This was an action brought to recover damages for a malicious…

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Court of Common Pleas. JUNE 23. NORTON v. MELBOURNE

The Sydney Monitor · Friday 14 October 1836 · page 3

At an early hour yesterday morning both the public and private entrances to the Court were thronged with people eatger to procure any place from which they…

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