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In the course of the last few days our police reporters have furnished us with three of the most grotesque cases which have ever been brought under the notice of the London magistrates. We…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →OH! ROSANNA.—A very old carbuncled-faced woman, named Hosanna Almond, was propped up against the front of the dock, charged with repented acts of drunkenness aud disorderly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Mayor, the Water Police Magistrate, the Port Master, and the Superintendent of Police. THE RAJAH WALLIE.—Forty-one seamen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On the petition of Andrew Dunn, of Sydney, his Honor the Chief Justice, granted a rule nisi calling on John De Courey Bremer, of Sydney, Gentleman, to show cause why his estate should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NOTE.— During the vacation, the Insolvency Office will open at 11 A.M., and close at 1. P.M., each day. JANUARY.—Monday, 10.-Thomas Henry Nutt,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →PETTY LARCENY.—Arthur Donnelly, a decrepid old man, was charged with stealing a bottle of ale, valued at 1s. 3d., from the premises of Mr. Farrell, wine and spirit merchant, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the estate of Thomas Henry Nutt, a special meeting; debts amounting to £7 were proved. THE GOLD ESCORT.—The Private Escort, we are informed, will positively start for the Ovens…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the estate of Thomas Henry Nutt a special meeting was held, at which was proved one claim for the sum of £6 15s. IN [?] BREMER…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →POLICE ACT.—Robert Phillips, a well-dressed young man, was brought up for a breach of the Police Act, by riding carelessly in Cumberland Street, thereby endangering the safety of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LUNACY.—John Stafford, was charged at the suit of his sister, Mrs. Margaret Matilda Lee, of Palmer-street, Woolloomooloo, with being a dangerous lunatic. She feared that unless ho was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NEW INSOLVENT.—Charles Frederick Gorton, of Redfern, near Sydney, gendemon Amount of liabilities, £146 6s. 9½d; value of assets, £15; deficiency, £131 0s. 9½d. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charles Frederick Gorton, of Redfern, near Sydney, gentleman. Liabilities, £146 Os. [?]. Assets, value of personal property and moneys, £5. Amount of deficiency, £131 Os. 9[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →(Before the Police Magistrate and J. Arkins, Esq., J.P.) ASSAULT.—George Longford, the cad of an omnibus, was charged with assaulting Mr. Peter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →a decent looking young woman, was brought up by Sergeant Hodge, charged with stealing some handkerchiefs, a toilet cover, a bottle of castor oil and one of cau de Cologne, a gold ring, and other…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A policeman's evidence generally begins thus, "From information I received," and the very essence of the system lies hid under these words; the mode by which this information was procured…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →RUFFIANLY ASSAULT.—A dark visaged, illomened looking youth, of all stature, and with the nose and lips of a nigger, who bore the classic name of Terence Macintire, was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DESTITUTE CHILDREN.—On Friday night, Sergeant Cox found a little girl named Elizabeth Williams, and a little boy and girl named William and Catherine Philips, wandering destitute in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GRADUALLY, under the pressure of circumstances, several small measures were taken by government—all in the nature of experiments by which the country might feel its way to a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NOTE.—During the vacation, the Insolvency Office will open at 11 A.M., and close at 1. P.M., each day. JANUARY.—Friday, 21.—Wellmand Prosper…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →HERE'S YOUR CAKES AND PASTRY.—Mrs. Callaghan, of Kent-street, whose Temple-bar bonnet and visite a-la-mode, set off to great advantage a face like the moon at full, was charged with…
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