Insolvent Court. Friday. Before the Chief Commissioner
In the estate of Alexander M'Callan, a single meeting was held. Insolvent was examined, and debts amounting to £49 [?]. 3d. were proved…
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Original Correspondente. the Waverley Murder. To the Editors of Rell's Life in Sydney
Gentlemen-May I invite your attention to a letter under the above heading, and bearing th signature of half-a-dozen T's, which by WUK oversight appeared in the Herald of Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Illustrated Sydney News. Saturday, March ll, 1854. the Police
AT the eleventh hour, when our police force was at the point of utter dissolution — when the "few and faint, but fearless still," that continued to patrol the streets in c[?]rulean garb, were becoming objects of interest in our eyes, as the sole surviving and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Water Police Office.—thursday. Before Mr. R. Ronald and M[?] Kemp
J. Vander Vegt pleaded guilty to a charge of desertion from the Anna Margaretha, and was sentenced to 28 days' imprisonment. Two seamen, deserters from the Joseph Som[?] were apprehended by Sub-Inspector Ferris, and remanded until Wednesday next,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Police Court.—saturday. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
THE DRUNKARDS' LIST.—Twelve offenders were [?] with this morning. Of [?] number one had paid 40 shillings into the hands [?] the watchhouse keeper, and was liberated; two paid a pen[?]ty of 20 shillings [?]…
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BEFORE Mr. Charles Kemp. George Leeds, a seaman belonging to the Trafalgar, was charged with desertion; but as the vessel had sailed, and the captain had failed to leave a duplicate…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Central Police Court
BEFORE the Police Magistrate. There were 11 drunkards on the list to-day, who received the usual sentence of 20s., or 24 hours' confinement. There were 2[?] charge; on the general list,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Insolvent Court. Meetings of Creditors
MARCH.âThursday, 30.â(At Moreton Bay,) Thomas Brett, an adjourned second meeting, at 11. APRIL.âThursday 6.âJohn Stevens, an adjourned single meeting, at 11…
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Before the Police Magistrate, assisted by Messrs. Egan, Ross, T. W. Campbell, and Wingate. The sheet set apart for the drunkards presented an array of 31 names. Of these, one woman died in the…
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Before Mr. John Campbell and Mr. Charles Kemp. John Tooke, James Helson, and William Seul, three seamen belonging to the steamer Miskin, were brought before the Court charged with combining to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Police Court.—monday. (Before the Police Magistrate, Captain Wingate, R. S. Ross, T. W. Campbell, and Duniel Egan, Esqrs.)
The Charge sheets, this morning, contained an unusually large amount of cases for adjudication; and in order to expedite business, the second court was opened for the disposal of the Summons…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bathurst Circuit Court. Monday, 6Th March, 1854. (Before His Honor Mr. Justice Therry. CATTLE-STEALING
John Cody was indicted for that he, on the 28th day of October 1852, did feloniously steal one [?] and one bull, the property of Michael Neale; and there was another count stating the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waverley Murder. To the Editor of the Sydney Morning Herald
SIR,—The "charitable" and "constitutional" critics are in a fever at a supposed false conclusion respecting the lad who is now awaiting his trial. I should be as sorry as either of them to be the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law. Supreme Court.—monday, 13Th March. Nisi Prius Sittings
BEFORE Mr. Justice Dickinson and a jury of four. JURORS FINED. Messrs. John Rickards, J. P. Ridley, R. M. Robey, and T. Ryan, were each fined £3 for n[?]n-attendance…
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BBFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Egan, T. W. Campbell, and the Superintendent of Police. Thirteen persons had been apprehended for drunkenness, and were sentenced in penalties of 20s. each…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Police Court
BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Egan, T. W. Campbell, and the Superintendent of Police. Thirteen persons had been apprehended for drunkenness, and were sentenced in penalties of 20s, each…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Police Court.—tuesday. (Before the Police Magistrate, Captain Melerie, Major Lockyer, Daniel Egan, and T. W. Campbell, Esquires.)
THE [?] LIST.—Thirteeen persons were convicted of drunkennese. Margaret Sweeting, and incorrigible offender, who had been repeatedly fined and confined on previous occasions, was sent to gaol for six…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water Police Court. Tuesday. Before Mr. John Campbell
David White was brought before the court on suspicion of being a runaway convict. He had been apprehended in Pitt-street, and had been identifiad at the Pricipal Superintendent of Convicts' office as a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Police Court. Tuesday. Before Mr. John Campbell
David White was brought before the court on suspicion of being a runaway convict. He had been apprehended in Pitt-street, and had been identified at the P[?]cipal Superintendent of Convects' office as a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bathurst Circuit Court. Wednesday, March 1st. (Condibsed frin tge Free Press.) BEFORE Mr. Justice T[?]
Thomas Blackman was indicted for stealing a horse, the property of William [?]llton, of Sydney Road, at Ryiston. The prisoner pl[?]ded not guilty, and was defended by Mr. Holroyd. The jury found the prisoner…
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