Water Police Court
BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate. John Augonet, a Swedish sailor belonging to the Dutch ship Jan Daniel, who had been apprehended by Lieutenant Ro[?]s, Inspector of Water Police, on the…
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Central Police Court
BEFORE the Police Magistrate, assisted by Messrs. Peek, Boss, and Ronald. The five persons undermentioned were convicted of using obscene language in the public streets, and were…
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THOMAS BRETT, of Ipswich, storekeeper, surrendered his estate for the benefit of his creditors. The balance-sheet exhibits the following state of affairs:âAmount of liabilities, £4629 7s.; assets, £4629âvalue of…
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ALEXANDER M[?]SON, late of the Namoi River, in the colony of New South Wales. was indicted for stealing at the Namoi River aforesaid, on the 1st of July last, one mare and one filly, of the goods and chattels of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Sydney Morning Herald. Wednesday, February 22, 1854. the Police of Sydney
IT has been hitherto our good fortune to be able to boast, and to boast with justice, of the general good order and conduct which characterise the city of Sydney. Even amidst the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Police Court.—wednesday. (Before the Police Magistrate, L. Samuel, and R. M. Ro[?] Esquires.)
THE DRUNKARDS' LIST.—Thirteen persons were convicted of drunkenness. One forfeited the sum of 40s. deposited with the watchhouse keeper as security for his appearance; two paid a…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate. Peter Berry and John Vogwell, two seamen belonging to the Fawn, were brought before the Court on the charge of dssertion. It appears that the prisoners had…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate, assisted by Messrs. Samuels and Robey. The business paper exhibited an array of 66 charges: 13 drunkards, 15 on the general charge list, and 38…
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BEFORE the CHIEF JUSTICE and Mr. Justice THBRBY. IN BE MOHITZ MENDELL. The CHIEF COMMISSIONER having granted a certicate of discharge to the above named insolvent, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—wednesday. (Before the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Therry.) IN [?] Moritz Mendell, an Insolvent
There was an appeal in this case at the instance of a creditor on the estate, against the allowance by the Chief Commissioner of the insolvent's certificate, but on account of Mr. Justice Therry's…
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BEFORE Messrs. ALLEN and KEMP. Seven persons were convicted of drunkenness in the street, and were sentenced in 20s. penalties: one had paid 40s. at the lock-up, in preference to being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Police Court.—thursday. (Before George Allen and Charles K[?]mp, E[?] J. P.)
THE DRUNKARDS' LIST.—Eight offenders were convicted of drunkenness. Two paid a fine of forty shillings each; the remainder were severally ordered to pay the sum of twenty shillings,…
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BEFORE Mr. Justice DICKINSON, and a Jury of Four. JOSEPH v. BAILEY. This was an action on the case, for a malicious prosecution. The declaration stated that the defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Police Court.—friday. (Before the Police Magistrate, R. M. Robey, and L. Samuel, Esquires.)
DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—A[?] Smith and Mary Kane, found guilty of being drunken and disorderly characters, were severally sentenced to be imprisoned in Darlinghurst gaol for fourteen…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Thornton, Samuel, Robey, and Dr. Douglass. Samuel Dean, charged with having, at Newtown, on Sunday last, ravished one Elizabeth Stabback, was committed to take his trial…
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EVERY day brings forth its additional evidence of the unsoundness of the law respecting the administration of justice in cases of disputes betwixt masters, owners, and seamen of the mercantile…
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THIS body continues its progress rapidly towards utter annihilation; the present numerical strength of the corps, to whom is entrusted the lives, liberties, and properties, of the citizens, being…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Chirles Kemp, Esq., J. P. John Cole, who had been brought up on the previous day, charged with desertion from the Sir Edward Paget, was again…
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DANIEI. GARDINER alias Thomas Gardiner, was indicted for that he on the 7th August, in the year 1833, at the Rocky River, in the Colony of New South Wales, did wilfully, feloniously, and of his malice aforethought kill and murder one Caroline Gardiner,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law. Supreme Court.—friday. Insolvency Jurisdiction. Before the Chief Justice. in Re Moritz Mendell
This was an adjourned appeal from the decision of the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates, granting a certificate to the above named insolvent. There had been no less than fourteen grounds of opposition…
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