Penrith Police
TUESDAY, April 23.--Before the Police Magistrate and John Dulhunty, Esq., J.P. John Reynold, per ship Rosyla Castle, 14 years, assigned to Mr. Henry Cox,…
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Police Incidents
WEDNESDAY, MAY 1.--Lewis alias Benwell, who was placed at the bar last Saturday on a charge of swindling preferred against him by Messrs. Hughes and…
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CRIMINAL SIDE.--WEDNESDAY, MAY 1. This being the first day of Session, their Honors the Chief Justice, Sir James Dowling, and Mr. Justice Willis, opened the…
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On Thursday morning, previous to his charging the first Civil Jury assembled on the present Criminal Sessions, His Honor Mr. Justice Willis delivered the…
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WEDNESDAY.—Before His Honor the Chief Justice and a Military Jury. William Ashby, of Parramatta, shop-keeper, out on bail on a charge of receiving stolen…
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The Queen at the pros of Kenyon v. Roberts. This case is a preliminary information to that of Simmons v. Smart. It appeared, that Mr. Richard Roberts had attempted to…
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THIS being the first day of the Criminal Session, their Honors, the Chief Justice, and Mr. Justice Willis took their seats in their purple robes. Mr. Justice Willis retired to try two cases in which criminal…
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Richard Roberts was indicted for conspiring to pervert the course of justice by intimidating and trying to cause Joseph Kenyon, a witness in the case of the Queen v. Thomas Weare Smart, to give…
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Anne Williams assigned to Mr. Fuller of Princes street, Carter, was apprehended in George-street at two o'clock on Sunday night, drunk, without a pass. There were several men with the prisoner who…
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The man William Casey, alluded to in [?] as having been sentenced to twelve [?] irons, for stealing clothes from Mr. A[?] manded, it appears, in order that he [?]…
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Friday.—Before the Chief Justice and a Military Jury. Willoughby Beadman, late of Wingello, publican, was indicted for firing a gun at Charles…
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John M'Ghee, late of Penrith, was indicted for having on he 18th March, 1839, assaulted Catherine M'Ghee, his wife, and inflicted, with a spade, various…
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THIS being the first day ol the Criminal Session, their Honors, the Chief Justice, and Mr. Justice Willis took their seats in their purple robes. Mr. Justice Willis retired to try two cases in which criminal…
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FRIDAY.—Before His Honor Mr Justice Willis and a Military Jury. Johan Maggs was indicted for the manslaughter of Charles Maize at the Cowpastures, on the 7th…
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Willoughby Beadman, a licensed publican, was indicted for shooting at Charles Evans, at Wingello, on the 8th day of February, with intent to kill and murder him…
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An aged man, named John Bolton, a Ticket of Leave holder, was placed at the bar of the prisoner's court, charged by constable M'Nearney with bring at large from his district without a pass. The old…
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THE ADVANTAGES OF TRIAL BY JURY.—When charging the Common Jury in the first case tried before him this session, Mr. Justice Willis, prefaced his remarks with the following address:…
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Mr. J. B. Smith, on ball, was indicted for an assault on the person of Mr Samuel Lyons. on hoard the Indemnity, on her passage from England. Mr Samuel Lyons deposed, that he had lately arrived from England in the…
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Friday, May 3rd. -- Thomas Croft, Robert Bull, Emanuel Taylor, and George Green, four privates in the 28th regiment, were placed at the bar and charged by John Beal, overseer to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Colonist. Wednesday, May 8, 1839. Colonial Politics. the Court of Requests
THE glaring defects in the constitution of this Court were made manifest to the shrewd mind of Sir GEORGE GIPPS soon after his accession to this Government, and a Bill…
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