Police Sketches
[?]AKS OF THE SEASON.—A young lady, min[?] both cap and bonnet, and carrying a brat [?] arms, made her curtesy to answer the [?] of having stolen a horse and gig from…
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FRIDAY. Before His Honor Mr. Justice Therry. Stealing From a Dwelling
John Macdermott, described as late of Sydney, labourer, was indicted for stealing twenty pound notes from the dwelling house of Charles Caldwell, of Sydney aforesaid, on the 20th of November last,…
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Monday, December 27.—Before his Honor Mr. Justice Dickinson. STEALING. William Patch was indicted for stealing, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Supreme Court of New South Wales. Friday, December 31
IT is hereby ordered, that the present session of Oyer and Terminer and general Gaol Delivery be prolonged to to-morrow (Saturday), the 1st January and that the Court be at its rising…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Intelligence. Central Criminal Court.—thursday Before his Honor the Chief Justice. MANSLAUGHTER
Matthew Horrigan was indicted for the man slaughter of one Henry Caldicott, at Ipswich, on the 10th of November last; the prisoner pleaded not guilty, and was defended by MR. PUREFOY. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court Meetings To-morrow
In the several estates of Samuel Peek, Joseph "Webb, and Samuel Peek and Co., a meeting, to release the trustees, at 11 o'clock. In the estate of P. H. Valentine, an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rule of Court. in the Supreme Court of New South Wales. Saturday, the 1st day of January, 1848
IT is hereby ordered that the present session if gaol delvery be extended to Monday, next, the 3rd instant, and that the Court do this day at its [?]ng adjour, to Monday next, at ten…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law Intelligence. Central Creminal Court Tuesday, December 28, 1847. BEFORE his Honor Mr. Justice Dickinson. [?]Ment
William Annand Falconer Townend, late of Sydney, in the colony of New South Wales, was placed at the bar, and indicted for the embezzlement of certain moneys, with intent to…
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THURSDAY, DEC. 30.—Before his Honor the Chief Justice and a common jury. Matthew Horrigan was indicated for the manslaughter of one Henry Caldicott, at Ipswich…
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KING.—1. Seven hundred acres, at Jerowal. 2 and 3. Six hunred and forty acres each, at Mount Dixon…
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BATHURST.—1. Nine hundred acres, parish of Cadogan, at the confidence of Swallow Creek with the Macquarie River. 2. Seven hundred acres, parish of Freemantle. 3. Six hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law Intelligence. Supreme Court. Sittings in Insolvency
WEDNESDAY, DEC. 29—Before their Honors the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Therry. The Court confirmed the issue of a certificate of discharge to each of the undermentioned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court. Meetings To-day
IN the several catates of Samuel Feck, Joseph Webb, and Samuel Pock and Co., a meeting to release the trustees, at 11 o'clock. In the estate of P. H. Valentine, an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—monday. Before the tull Court. the Commercial Bank Em[?]ment Case— the Queen [?] TOWNEND
The points raised at the trial lor argument before the full Court, came on for argument to-day, One and all were decided against the prisoner, a full report of which will appear in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Intelligence. Central Criminal Court. Tuesday, December 28Th, 1847. Before His Honor Mr. Justice Dickinson. Embezzlement. Regina V. TOWNEND
William Annand Falconer Townend was indicted on the information of the Attorney-General, for embezzling the sum of 50l. received from Captain Johnson of Annandale, also 103l. received from Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court
IN the estate of P. H. Valentine, an adjourned second meeting was held, and the following claims were proved:—D. Morley, £26 3s. 6d.; R. Crampton, £2 5s. 4d…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law Intelligence. Supreme Court
BEFORE the full Court. THE COMMERCIAL DANK EXBEI[?]LEMENT CASE. THE QUEEN v. TOWNEND In this case, which had been in a course of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Domestic Intelligence. Insolvent Court
IN the estate of S. A. Bryant, a special meeting, for the creditors to give directions, was held. In consequence of a preliminary offer of composition having been accepted, no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—tuesday
Their Honors the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Dickinson sat in Court this day to deliver judgments in the cases of Due dem Aspinwall v. Osborne, M'Dougall v. Swan, and Clifton v. Swan. The first…
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