Police News. Friday, June 28Th, 1839
DRUNKARDS—Patrick Murphy paid 5s. for being tipsy on Thursday evening—George Cooper having made no provision for a fine, went to the stocks for two hours…
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DRUNKARDS—Patrick Murphy paid 5s. for being tipsy on Thursday evening—George Cooper having made no provision for a fine, went to the stocks for two hours…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FRIDAY—Before the three Judges. In Equity, Hughes v. Walker and another.—This was an application for a special injunction, made on behalf of Mr. J. T. Hughes, for the purpose of restraining…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Douglas v. Gold.—This was an action of assumpsit, to recover £33 12s 6d, as compensation for work and labour performed in breaking in two horses, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ERRATUM.—By a misprint of the word must for cannot, in our report of Mr. Stephen's judgment in "Campbell v. Hughes," the sense of the paragraph in which it occurs, is destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hughes v. Walker and Campbell.—The Cour[?] was occupied the whole of the day in hearing an application on the part of Mr. Hughes for an injunction to restrain the other side from selling under the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MONDAY, JULY 1.--Mr. Leslie, better known as Dr. Leslie, was put to the bar, having been taken into custody for protection. Captain Innes, who was on the Bench, asked…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Mr. William Lewthwaite, formerly an attorney, coroner, &c. was placed before their Worships, after a night's repose in one of Her Majesty's watch houses, so that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After the adjournment of the Court on Saturday last, but before the Judges had left the Bench, a drunken man, attired in a very shabby suit, stepped into the witness…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The drundard's list was very long. There were forty-three cases, and the greater number of the miserables were consigned to the stocks, and presented a pitiful aspect…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MONDAY.—Before Mr. Justice Willis and a Common Jury. Cameron v. Gannon.—This was an action to recover compensation for assault and false…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the three Judges. Hughes v. Walker and another.—This was an application to the Court on the Chancery side, for an injunction to restrain the plaintiffs in the suit of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →REFERRING to the violent opposition made to the election of our present Chairman, it is with very great reluctance that we offer any animadversions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cameron v. Gannon — This was an action to recover compensation for assault and false imprisonment. The case arose from the defendant having, without probable cause, given the plaintiff, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Patrick Wakeham, assigned to Mr Grace publican, Campbell-street apprehend by Inspector Ryan, after hours in Market-street Ryan had previously cautioned him…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Before Mr. Justice Willis and a common jury. Cameron v. Gannon.—This was an action of trespass brought by the plaineff,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR—The Sydney Gazette, Monitor, and Herald, respectively, accuse you of having acted improperly and illegally in preventing Mr. Crawford from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →TUESDAY, July 2.--Before C. Forbes, Esquire, P. M., and Captain Parker, J. P. Before the opening of the Court, our worthy Police Magistrate caused the ticket-of-leave…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THURSDAY, JULY 4.--Patrick Connelly, appeared on summons to answer a charge of selling spirits on the Sabbath Day, contrary to the provisions of the Act in that case made…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police-office, 5th July.—Complaints are daily made by the public of the delays attending the business of these Courts, more especially on the prisoners' side. The fault rests with the public. For some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There were twenty names on the drunkard's list, sixteen of whom went to the stocks; three paid 5s, and one was discharged. There were a number of old…
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