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Courts & crime, 1845

1,096 stories in Sydney's papers · page 23 of 55

At the POLIcE Office. Goulburn. (The Upset price of each lot is £5 per section (640 [?])

The Australian · Thursday 1 May 1845 · page 4

1. Georglana, 1000 acres, parish unnamed at Wiarborought, Abercromble River. 2. Argyle, 800 acres, parish unnamed, near Windellama. By His Excellency's Command, E. DEAS THOMSON…

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At the Police Office, Port Macouarie. (The Upset price of each lot it £5 per section of 640 acres.)

The Australian · Thursday 1 May 1845 · page 4

1. Macquarie, 640 acres, parish unnamed, at Rollens' Plains, near the head of Bril Bril Brook. 2. Macauarie 737 acres. Parish unnamed, on…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—civil Side

The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 2 May 1845 · page 2

BEFORE their Honors the three JUDGES, in Banco. O'BRIEN v. WALKER AND OTHERS. In this case a rule nisi had been obtained on…

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Police Intelligence

Parramatta Chronicle and Cumberland General Advertiser · Saturday 3 May 1845 · page 2

Wm. Lynum (bond) who had been accused, on the preceding Thrsday, of rendering certain delicate attentions to Miss James, on her elopement from the Factory, by concealing her in a hut, and treating her to…

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Police Office. Wednesday, April 30

Commercial Journal and General Advertiser · Saturday 3 May 1845 · page 2

But little business was transacted to-day in this court. The drunkards' list presented but three cases, in two of which the parties were discharged ; in the remaining one, that of a man named Thomas…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court

The Australian · Saturday 3 May 1845 · page 3

Wednesday, APRIL 30.—Before His Honor the Chief Justice, and a Jury of four. JURORS FINED. The undermentioned gentlemen were severally…

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Court of Quarter Sessions. Receiving Stolen Property

Commercial Journal and General Advertiser · Saturday 3 May 1845 · page 2

THE QUEEN V. JOSEPH AARONS.--This was a prosecution instituted against the prisoner (Joseph Aarons) for receiving stolen goods, knowing them to be stolen. It appeared that at the last sittings…

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Tables of Rates Upon Vessels at the Port of Sydney. Water Police

The Shipping Gazette and Sydney General Trade List · Saturday 3 May 1845 · page 108

Coasters, 3d. per ton register, payable every 12 months. Every vessel registered at Sydney, and trading to Van Diemen's Land, 3d. per ton per…

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Local Intelligence. Police Office.—thursday, May 1. Before his Worship the Mayor

The Australian · Saturday 3 May 1845 · page 4

There were nine drunkards on the list this morning, two of whom were discharged as new offenders, and two paid a fine of 10s. each, and 1s. costs, one elderly matron went to the cells…

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Charles Kembles Readings of Shakspere at the Court of Queen Victoria

The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature · Saturday 3 May 1845 · page 211

My very dear Mr. Punch,--Delighting in the interest you have always manifested for the progress of literature and the arts, cherished and honored as they are by our beloved…

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Supreme Court. Civil Side.—tuesday, April 28. (Before their Honors the three Judges in Banco.) the Bank of Australasia v. Smith and Others

Morning Chronicle · Saturday 3 May 1845 · page 2

The court was occupied from the time of its opening until and-day, in hearing the Solicitor General, on behalf of the plaintiff in this case, after which the further hearing of the case was adjourned until…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—civil, Side, Friday. Before their Honors the three JUDGES, in Banco. the Bank Of AUSTRALASIA V. Smith and Another

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 May 1845 · page 2

This was an action brought by the Bank of Australasia against Andrew Blower Smith and Thomas Chaplin Breillat, as members of a certain firm or co-partnership trading under the…

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Supreme Court.--(civil Side.) Thursday. (Before their Honors the three Judges, in Banco.) The Bank of Australasia v. Thomas Chaplin Breillat, Chairman of the Bank of Australia

The Weekly Register of Politics, Facts and General Literature · Saturday 3 May 1845 · page 208

Mr. Broadhurst moved that the rule might be made absolute. Mr. Windeyer appeared on behalf of the defendant to shew cause against the rule, and…

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Supreme Court. Tuesday, April 29. (Before their Honors the three Judges in Banco.) the Bank of Australasia V. Thomas Chaplin Breillat, Chairman of the Bank of Australia

Commercial Journal and General Advertiser · Saturday 3 May 1845 · page 2

This was a rule nisi calling upon the defendant to show cause why the above case should not be tried at bar, upon certain grounds set forth in the affidavits of Gurner and Falconer…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—equity Jurisdiction. Saturday. Before His Honor Mr. Justice A'beckett. Warland v. BRODIE

The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 5 May 1845 · page 2

His HONOR delivered judgment in this case as follows:— The question to be determined upon the motion made in t[?] case, is, whether,…

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Law Intelligence. Supreme Court. Sittings in Banco

The Australian · Tuesday 6 May 1845 · page 2

FRIDAY, MAY 2.—Before their Honors the three Judges. The Bank of Australasia v. Smith & another.—The attention of the Court has been occupied…

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Local Intelligence. Police OFFICE.—Saturday, May 3. Before his Worship the Mayor

The Australian · Tuesday 6 May 1845 · page 4

There were five drunkards on the list this morning, three of whom paid the fine of 11s., and two were sent to the mill for twelve hours. Thos. Hardy was charged with stealing some…

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Original Correspondence. Court of Requests. To the Editor of the Australian

The Australian · Tuesday 6 May 1845 · page 3

SIR,—Now that the Court of Requests, in its extended jurisdiction, has become, in effect, a Court of Law, I think its proceedings entitled to a quota in that portion of yours journal…

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At the Police Office, Goulburn. (The Upset price of each lot is £5 per section of 640 acres.)

The Australian · Tuesday 6 May 1845 · page 4

1. Georgians, 1000 acres, parish unnamed at Wiarborough, Abercrombie River. 2. Argyle, 800 acres, parish unnamed, near Windellama…

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At the Police Office, Port Macquarie. (The Upset price of each lot is £5 per section of 640 acres.)

The Australian · Tuesday 6 May 1845 · page 4

1. Macquarie, 640 aeries, pariah unnamed, at Rollens' Plains, hear the bead or Bril Bril Brook. 2. Macquarie, 737 acres, parish unnamed, on…

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