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691 stories in Sydney's papers · page 7 of 35
ASSAULT, LOVE AND PERJURY.--Mr. John Hunt appeared before their Worships charged with having committed an assault upon Elizabeth Webb, an assigned servant to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JAMES QUIGLEY.—Charged with stealing a hat from one Josh White, at the Market Wharf. —Joseph White deposed that on Monday morning, he saw the prisoner going out of Beeson's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Judge Willis delivered judgment in the case of Norton and Hughes v. Miss Johnstone, and said, this case is one of two suits now pending in this court for the same object, which circumstance ca[?]ls…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SATURDAY.—Before Mr. Justice Willis. Previously to the mmencement of the ordinary business of the Courts Mr. Justice Willis delivered the following judgment in a case heard on a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This day's business was very short, and no case of consequence was brought before the cognizance of the Court, although there was the usual number of drunkards, &c., and a great many convict servants…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before Mr. Windeyer, Mr. Sempill, and Captain Clark. Messrs. Whittle and Oliver were brought up on a summons, at the instance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Doe dem Taylor, v. Little.—This was an action of ejectment brought to recover possession of certain premises situate in Kent-street, Sydney. The plaintiff put in a deed of grant of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Court was taken up above five hours by the the case against Drs. Whittle and Oliver, for partially opening the body of Mr. A'Beckett, the coach proprietor, of Pitt-street, who died suddenly, a few…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BRUTAL ASSAULT — From an accident having happened to our press, we have until now been unable to give the following report:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →James Roberts was put to the bar, charged With drunkenness. The constable who took him into custody, stated that when he had arrived with his charge at the station house, he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Free side (various charges) 20 Drunkards 11 Summonses 18 Convict Side (various charges) 31…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SIR,—A number of grocers an dealers who have accounts due to them by the Mounted Police are becoming clamarous for a settlement, and have been informed that there is two month's pay…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hanson v. Roberts and Another.—This was an action on a promissory note; there had been a plea of the general issue, expressly intended for delay. Defendant's counsel or attorney not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →George Lovatt was charged with stealing a hat, the property of Mr. John M'Laughlin, a settler at Illawarra. It appeared from the evidence adduced that the prisone[?], who is a sailor, had, in company with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SINGLETON v. DOYLE.—This was an action to recover damages for breach of contract, the circumstances of which were as follow. It appeared that the defendant had agreed, in March, 1838, to supply…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thomas Keane, an old blind man, was charged with drunkenness, and biting a constable's thumb, while being conveyed to the watch-house. Sentenced to pay a fine of 40s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GIRARD v. CAVE and another.—This was an action to recover the price of ten tons of flour and the balance of an account. The defendants had paid for the flour by a bill of J. T. Wilson's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thomas and Mary Bland, husband and wife, were charged with being drunk and fighting with each other, in Clarence-street, between twelve and one o'clock on Sunday. Captain Innes after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Foster, Frederick Foster, and John Williams, seamen belonging to the ship Abberton, were charged with being drunk and disorderly the previous evening. Fined 5s. each, and costs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →HARLEY AND FANNEN v. HARLEY AND STEELE.— This was an action brought to recover damages for trespass, but the parties having come to a private arrangement, a verdict of 40s. was returned against…
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