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John Lang, a labourer, in the employment of Messrs. Hughes and Hosking, was charged with stealing some tobacco. soap, and raisins, from the stores. Mr. Russell, the overseer, deposed, that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TUESDAY.—Before Mr Justice Willis, and a Civil Jury. Thomas Cordell was indicted for on assaul with intent to murder John Macguire, at Bathurst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thomas Cordell was indicted for an assault with intent to murder John M'Guire, at Butragorang, Mudgee, on the 29th Oct. last. It appeared on evidence that the prisoner and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Every successive session of the Supreme Court affords the strongest possible evidence of the necessity that exists for the adoption of some rule to regulate the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ADDITIONAL GRANT.—NOTICE OF HEARINGS.—The Commissioners hereby give notice of their intention to proceed in the [?] of Claims for Additional Grants, after the Deed of grant cases have been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →As a general principle, it may be first stated, that neither the persons, avocations, nor amusements of the people ought to be interfered with, unless publicly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thomas Calder was indicted for assaulting John Maguire, at Mudgee on the 29th October, by striking him on the head with a tomahawk, with intent to murder him. Guilty. As some doubts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before Mr. Justice Burton and a Military Jury. Long Jack, an aboriginil native, was indicted for the wilful murder of Mary, his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Henry Willis and John Mack were indicted for burglariously entering the dwelling-house of Abraham Cohen, at Sydney, on the 14th March, and stealing therefrom a looking-glass value £20,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MENDICITY forms a proper subject of police jurisdiction. Fluctuations in trade, changes in the seasons, the operation of the debtor laws, the arts of impostors,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mary Walker, alias Kirby, alias Connor, alias anything else, a fac -simile of one of the witches in Macbeth, was charged with threatening to annihilate the Reporter of the Gazette, who had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CRIMINAL SIDE.--MONDAY, MAY 7--Before Chief Justice Dowling and a Military Jury. John Fitzsimmons, John Clarke and Mary Homer were jointly indicted for forging a cheque…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mackintosh v. George—This was an action to recover a sum as compensation for the loss of a filly, under the following circumstances. The defendant was entrusted with the filly to graze; it was placed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Before His Honor Mr. Justice Willis, and a Civil Jury. Thomas Johnstone, was indicted for the man-slaughter of John Quincey, by shooting him with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A man named John Humpage, or Humpleton, a broad, thick-set, villainous looking wretch, was put up to the bar, charged by Mr. Burdekin, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thomas Reynolds was indicted for the wilful murder of James Russel, at Yass, by inflicting a wound in the belly with a knife on the 20th February, of which he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THURSDAY.âBefore Mr Justice Willis and a Civil Jury. James Creek was indicted for putting in bodily fear, and stealing from the person of John…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before Mr. JUSTICE WILLIS, and a Civil Jury. John Davis was tried for a highway robbery at Liverpool, on the 16th of April. The prosecutor, named Cole; an assigned servant, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Fitzsimmons, John Clark and Mary Homer were indicted for forging an order, purporting to be drawn by John Maughan on the Bank of New South…
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