Report of the Committee on Police and Gaols. The Committee of the Legislative Council, appointed on the 11th June, 1839, to inquire into, and Report upon, the Establishment and strength of the Police Force, in all its Branches -- to what tent it may be expedient to maintain or increase it --and the expense it will occasion --have carefully examined into the several matters to them referred, and agreed to the following Report (Continued). Police in the Rural Districts
Commercial Journal and Advertiser · Wednesday 27 November 1839 · page 4
Your Committee now proceed to notice the alterations they beg to recommend in the Police of the rural districts. It is proposed that the Police…
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The Australian · Thursday 28 November 1839 · page 2
TUESDAY, 26th November.—Before the three Judges—Exparte John Thomas Wilson. The Chief Justice said this was a petition on the part of Mr. SAul Lyons to the Judges, in virtue of the…
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The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Thursday 28 November 1839 · page 2
Exparte John Thomas Wilson. The Chief Justice said.—This was a petition on the part of Mr. Saul Lyons to the Judges, in virtue of the Equitable Jurisdiction of the Supreme Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. WEDNESDAY, Nov. 27th. (Before Captain Innes, and Mr. Wndeyer
The Sydney Monitor and Commercial Advertiser · Friday 29 November 1839 · page 2
DAVID LINNEY was re-examined, charged stealing four from the mill at Carter's [?] The constable deposed, that on Saturday saw the prisoner with bag, which he took…
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Australasian Chronicle · Friday 29 November 1839 · page 1
A few evenings since, observing lights in the Court-house, I entered to beguile a moment by observing the proceedings. The room was crowded to excess—candles were burning in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Report of the Committee On Police and Gaols. (Continued From Our Last Number.) Border Police
Australasian Chronicle · Friday 29 November 1839 · page 2
Your Committee took advantage of the presence of such of the Commissioners of Crown Lands beyond the boundaries of location, as happened to…
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Commercial Journal and Advertiser · Saturday 30 November 1839 · page 2
Daniel Wayland and Jane Flood, were put to the bar and remanded till Monday next, on a charge of violently assaulting one Mrs. Marney, in Argyle-street, who it was feared, would…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court. Tuesday, November 26, 1839. (Before the three Judges.) (Concluded From Our Last.)
The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 30 November 1839 · page 2
Mr. JUSTICE WILLIS—To the Attorney General and the lea ned gentlemen associated with him in this case, my thanks are due, and the e, I think of the public also, not only for bringing forward a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Domestic Intelligence. Supreme Court.—in Equity. Tuesday, November 26. Exparte John Thomas Wilson
The Colonist · Saturday 30 November 1839 · page 2
MR. JUSTICE WILLIS.âTo the Attorney-General and the learned gentlemen associated with him in this case, my thanks are due, and those, I think, of the public also, not only for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Report of the Committee on Police and Gaols. The Committee of the Legislative Council, appointed on the 11th June, 1839, to inquire into, and Report upon, the Establishment and strength of the Police Force, in all its Branches-- to what extent it may be expedient to maintain or increase it-- and the expense it will occasion-- have carefully examined into the several matters to them referred, and agreed to the following Report. (CONTINUED)
Commercial Journal and Advertiser · Saturday 30 November 1839 · page 4
With respect to the third proposition, of raising a corps in the colony, the same objections exist which prevail against the present system-- the impossibility of finding…
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The Sydney Monitor and Commercial Advertiser · Monday 2 December 1839 · page 2
MICHAEL WHITE, AND MAGERET his wife, were charged with assaulting Catherine Purcell, in the service of Mr. Roberts Wine Cooper of Clarence-street. Catherine Purcell deposed, that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Report of the Committee On Police and Gaols. (Continued From Our Last Number.) The escort of prisoners and the serving of Subpœnas and Summonses
Australasian Chronicle · Tuesday 3 December 1839 · page 2
It appears to your Committee as already stated, that the harrassing nature of the escort duty, on which it has been the practice to employ constaples, has operated very powerfully…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Report of the Committee on Police and Gaols. (CONTINUED.) The Committee of the Legislative Council, appointed on the 11th June, 1839, to Inquire into, and Report, upon, the Establishment and Strength of the Police Force in all its Branches—to what extent it may be expedient to maintain or increase it—and the expense it will occasion—have carefully examined into the several matters to them referred, and agree to the follow ing Report[?]—
The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Tuesday 3 December 1839 · page 4
Without giving full credence to this assertion, your committee cannot but consider that the system is liable to considerable abuse, and would therefore…
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The Sydney Monitor and Commercial Advertiser · Wednesday 4 December 1839 · page 2
SARAH DRIMGOLD, seven years, assigned to her husband, was charge with being drunk. On being asked what she had to say in her defence. Prisoner—Please your Worship—I was very…
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The Sydney Herald · Wednesday 4 December 1839 · page 2
THE appointment of Captain Innes, to be Superintendant of Police, has given satisfaction, and the public look forward with confidence to the introduction of…
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The Colonist · Wednesday 4 December 1839 · page 3
OUR readers will recollect the arrival of the brig Camden last year, bringing the Rev. Mr. Williams and other missionaries, who, after a short stay in Sydney, proceeded on their charitable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Colonist. Wednesday, December 4, 1839. Colonial Politics. the Imposition of a Rate on Convict Labour, As Means of Defraying the Police Expences
The Colonist · Wednesday 4 December 1839 · page 2
IN his last Monday's number, we find our Contemporay the Herald has been trying to mistify this question by mere chicanery and twaddle, that does no credit…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Report of the Committee on Police and Gaols. The Committee of the Legislative Council, appointed on the 11th June, 1839, to inquire into, and Report upon, the Establishment and strength of the Police Force, in all its Branches--to what tent it may be expedient to maintain or increase it--and the expense it will occasion--have carefully examined into the several matters to them referred, and agreed to the following Report, (CONTINUED)
Commercial Journal and Advertiser · Wednesday 4 December 1839 · page 4
Your committee have been anxious to ascertain how far stipendiary magistrates could be dispensed with, not from any desire to undervalue the services of that…
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The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Thursday 5 December 1839 · page 2
WE copy from The Herald of yesterday, the following article, which, in our opinion, contains some very useful hints The Herald recommends, that the office…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Report of the Committee on Police and G[?]ols. Con[?]ed from o[?] l[?]st
The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser · Thursday 5 December 1839 · page 4
The Committee of the Legislative Co[?] cil, appointed on the 11th June, 1839, to Inquire into, and Report upon, the Establishment and Strength of the…
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