Police Court. (Before Captain Innes, and Mr. Brown.)
The Sydney Monitor and Commercial Advertiser · Friday 6 December 1839 · page 2
SUSANNAH JONES was charged with using threatening language to. Sophia Lee. Sophia Lee deposed, that the plaintiff began to abuse her the other day. "Didn't you bilk me," said…
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The Sydney Herald · Friday 6 December 1839 · page 2
The extraordinary argument, or rather opinion, of His Excellency, the Governor, respecting assigned servants, is characterised throughout by the worst species…
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The Sydney Herald · Friday 6 December 1839 · page 2
On Friday night, the 29th ultimo, a party of Bushrangers attacked the house of Mr. George Luck, publican, who resides at Golong, about twenty-four miles from…
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The Sydney Monitor and Commercial Advertiser · Friday 6 December 1839 · page 2
If our readers will look to a curious letter in another column signed Squat, they will find the following list of incidents, which, if facts, ought to have made the writer grave and discreet, in…
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Australasian Chronicle · Friday 6 December 1839 · page 2
In the course of their inquiry, your Committee have been led to consider the inconveniences which arise from the present system of mustering ticket-of-leave holders, as affecting…
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Commercial Journal and Advertiser · Saturday 7 December 1839 · page 4
The Committee of the Legislative Council, appointed on the 11th June, 1839, inquire into, and Report upon, the Establishment and strength of the Police…
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The Sydney Herald · Monday 9 December 1839 · page 2
In our publication of Monday last, we gave some account of the murder of the above named gentlemen; but having obtained further particulars from Captain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Monday December 9. (Before Mr. Windeyer, and Colonel Shadforth.)
The Sydney Monitor and Commercial Advertiser · Wednesday 11 December 1839 · page 2
WALTER BUTLER, a Publican, was charged with Horse Stealing. William Meredith, of Liverpool, Chief Constable, deposed to searching the premises of prisoner under warrant. He did…
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Commercial Journal and Advertiser · Saturday 14 December 1839 · page 3
John Crawley, a man about town generally by day, and by night a public house bar lounger, was charged with having a woman's umbrella in his possession with a dishonest…
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The Sydney Monitor and Commercial Advertiser · Monday 16 December 1839 · page 2
Catherine Redington, assigned to Mr. Ryan of Pitt-street. was brought up for absenting herself; a repeated offence. Constable Mather apprehended the prisoner, and deposed that she had…
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The Sydney Monitor and Commercial Advertiser · Wednesday 18 December 1839 · page 2
CHARLES SKINNER, was charged by James Morgan with stealing ale out of the stores of the Nimrod, whilst at Otahsite. James Morgan deposed, that he saw all the men in the forecastle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. Police. To the Editor of the Sydney Herald
The Sydney Herald · Wednesday 18 December 1839 · page 2
SIR.—I beg leave, through your respectable journal, to direct the attention of the proper authorities, to the conduct of an individual who keeps an Eating-house and who has but the other day…
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Commercial Journal and Advertiser · Saturday 21 December 1839 · page 3
John Laurie appeared on warrant charged by Mr. John Wedderburn, wine merchant, King-street, with a fraud. It appeared in evidence, that on the 1st of June…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Friday, December 20. Before J. L. Innes and Windeyer, Esgrt
The Sydney Monitor and Commercial Advertiser · Wednesday 25 December 1839 · page 2
CAPTAIN RYAN. of the barque Hero, appeared before the benon charged with having caused one of the crew of H.M.S. Herald to derert. It appeared that Captain Ryan that the prisoner in…
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Commercial Journal and Advertiser · Wednesday 25 December 1839 · page 2
A SCENE.-- Captain Innes having taken his seat on the Bench, and having previously seen a paragraph in our publication of that day, drawing his attention to the shamefully filthy…
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Commercial Journal and Advertiser · Saturday 28 December 1839 · page 2
The Court was fully occupied in adjudicating one hundred and twelve cases of drunkenness and petty misdoings; the victims of the jolly-god, during their…
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