Police Incidents. Wednesday, 18Th April, 1838. Colonel Wilson's Case
Soon after 12 o'clock yesterday, the day appointed for the hearing of Colonel Wilson's complaint against Mr. Thomas Ryan, Chief Clerk of the Principal…
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Advance Australia Sydney Gazette. Thursday, April 19, 1838. The Police Revenue
THE appropriation of the fines imposed on the Constabulary For neglect of duty and other causes, which in the course of twelve months must amount to no…
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WEDNESDAY.—H.C. Wilson, Esq, F.P.M. v. Thomas Ruan, Chief Clerk in the Principal Superintendent of Convicts' Office. It is not our usual custom to report fully the…
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The Queen v. Hannah Morley.—This was an information preferred for retailing spirits without a license. The defendant resides in George-street, at a house…
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Regina v. Morley.—Mrs. Hannah Morley, of George street South, commonly called Brickfield-hill, appeared on summons to answer the information and…
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Wednesday, April l8.—Present— Messrs. Gisborne, Shadforth, Manaing, Sempill, Dutton, and J. Camp[?]ell. (Mr. Windeyer, Mr. Riddell, Mr. E. Manning, Colonel Wodehouse, and several other magistrates…
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Love and Jealousy.—Richard Bathers, a tinman, residing in Market-street, was brought up on warrant, at the instance of John Ingerwood, of Sussex-street,…
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THAMES POLICE.—Yesterday, Creole de Grasse a man of colour, was brought befnie Mr. Broderip, the sitting Magistrate, on a charge of being concerned in the massacre of eleven persons belonging…
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IN RE WILLIAM MULFORD JONES.—The insolvent had been a publican and general dealer at Sydney, in New South Wales. His creditors were all resident in New South Wales. In April…
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Emma Nicholson, of York Place, appeared on a charge of cutting and maiming Emma Bloomfield on the 19th of April. The prosecutrix is a dress-maker residing at a Mrs Blunts of York Place, and the…
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CROSSING THE LINE. —Miss Emma Nicholson, attended by her friends, made her appearance this morning at the office, to answer the complaint of Miss Esther…
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In Re W. M. Jones.--The insolvent had been a publican and general dealer, at Sydney, in New South Wales. His creditors are all resident in New South Wales…
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Appleton v. Jones.—The complainant in this case was the senior partner in the firm of Appleton and Jones, of Pitt-street, and the defendant the junior partner. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Principles of Police, and Their Application to the Metropolis. (From Frazer's Mag[?]stine, August 1837.)
As " prevention is better than cure," an efficient system of preventive justice is, doubtless, the most important branch of criminal administration Yet the art…
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We call the serious attention of His Excellency Sir George Gipps, to the gross neglect which has been manifested for upwards of a week past to the interests of the…
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John Jones, holding a ticket-of-leave for the District of Windsor, was charged by Mr. Chalmers, the clerk of the market, with being absent from his district without a pass. Jones was transported to…
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James Lang was on Tuesday committed for stealing a quantity of soap, raisins, and tobacco, from the stores of Messrs. Hughes adn Hosking, where he had been…
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TUESDAY, May [?] 1838.—Before Mr. Justice Barton and a Military Jury. William Tracey was indicted for horse stealing. The prisoner pleaded guilty. To be transported for life…
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William Tracey pleaded guilty to an information, charging him with horse-stealing. Sentenced to be transported for life. Jane Guthrie was indicted for the murder of her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. Ardent Spirits resorted to in order to enable a Man to commit Murder. To the Editor of The Australian Temperance Magazine
SIR,—In the several numbers of your useful Magazine, you have faithfully pourtrayed the baneful effects which proceed from the use and abuse of…
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