Police Office
On Saturday, Edward and George Bruce were taken into custody by constable Ramsay, on suspicion of stealing cedar. On Monday the case was heard at the Police Office, when Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Courts & crime, 1842
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Insolvent Court. Meetings To-day
George J. Hicks, first meeting. MEETINGS TO MORROW. Robert Longmoor, second meeting G. L Cooper, ditto…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court.—criminal Side. Monday, July 11, 1842. [Before His Honor Mr. Justice Burton.]
Thomas O'Brien ana John Burnwell, were indicted for stealing a cow, the property of John Hazel, at Burrarang, near Cambell-town, on the 14th Febraury, 1842, and John Macarthy was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court. Criminal Side.--monday, 11Th July, 1842. (Before His Honor Mr. Justice Burton.)
On the jury list being called over, the following jurors were fined the sums placed opposite their respective names for non-attendance, viz.-- Messrs. William Thompson, George-street, £2…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WEDNESDAY. Before Mr. Justice Burton. Murder
Richard Powell, a sawyer, was indicted for the wilful murder of Catherine Skelly, at Newtown, on the 8th May last, by beating, bruising, and kicking her. There was also a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Gazette. Tuesday, July 12, 1842. Mounted Police
His excellency the Governor, on the recommendation of Lieutenant General Sir Maurice O'Connell, has been pleased to appoint Lieutenant Henry Charles Capel Somerset, of the 51st regiment, to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Criminal Court. Monday, July 14. (Before.Mr Justice Burton.)
John Barnwell and Thomas O'Brien were indicted for stealing a cow belonging to [?] Hazle, living at Burrogorang, near Campbell Town, on the 14th February last, and John…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—criminal Side. Tuesday. Before Mr. Justice Burton. Attempting to Utter a Forged Cheque
Thomas Ashton was placed at the bar to take his trial for attempting to utter a forged cheque. Mr. Parefoy appeared for the defence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police and Works Bill
COPY of the petition from Liverpool, presented to the Council on the 4th instant:— To His Excellency the Governer, and the Honorable the Legislative Council of New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court. Criminal Side.--tuesday, 12Th. July, 1842. (Before His Honor Mr. Justice Burton.)
Thomas Ashton, was indicted for uttering a forged cheque for £20, purporting to be drawn by William Guise in favour of John Staines, with intent to defraud John Smith. Not guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court.—criminal Side. Wednesday. Before Mr. Justice BURTON and a Common Jury. Fraudulent Insolvency
John Turnbull, late of Pitt Town, was indieted for having committed an act of fraa[?]dulent insolvency by returning certain property in his schedule which was afterwards removed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—equity Side. Friday, July 8. BEFORE the Three Judges. BURDEKIN V. Lyons and Others
In this case Mr. Foster, with whom were Mr. Donnelly and Mr. Manning, appeared on appeal to set aside an order made in the suit, by his Honor the Chief Justice, on the 17th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ship News. Piracy and Murder at Norfolk Island
By the arrival of the Governor Phillip, (from Norfolk Island)which arrived in this port on Thursday, we have been put in possession of the facts of one of the most daring attempts at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court--criminal Side. Monday, July 11. Before Mr. Justice Burton
John Barnwell and Thomas O'Brien were indicted for stealing a cow belonging to one Hazle, living at Burrogorang, near Campbell Town, on the 14th February last, and…
Continued on Trove, page 332 →Supreme Court. Criminal Sittings.—tuesday, July 12, 1842. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Burton.)
Thomas Ashton was indicted for uttering a forged cheque. Not guilty; discharged. Owen Sullivan was indicted for wounding with intent to kill or do some grievous bodily harm to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Criminal Court. THURSDAY. Before His Honor the Chief Justice, and a Common Jury
George William Evans was placed on the floor of the Court, charged with, on the 28th day of August last, defrauding Her Majesty's Government, by making forgery and counter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.-- Criminal Side. Tuesday. Before Mr. Justice Burton. Attempting to Utter a Forged Cheque
Thomas Ashton was placed at the bar to take his trial for attempting to utter a forged cheque. Mr. Purefoy appeared for the defence. A publican named Jennings deposed, that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvent Court. Meetings to Morrow
Robert Oram, first and last meeting William King, ditto John Thomas, ditto James Silvester, ditto…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court. Criminal Side.--friday, 15Th July, 1842. (Before his Honor the Chief Justice.)
Regina v. Evans.--The trial of Mr. G. W. Evans was this morning resumed. Mr. M. D. Ferguson, clerk in tho Auditor General's Office, deposed as follows--I produce…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—criminal Side. Thursday. Before the Chief Justice. Altering a Government Contract
George William Evans, out on bail, was arraigned to take his trial on an information charging him with having forged, or caused to be forged and counterfeited certain items…
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