The Police Register
LUSHINGTONS—About 80 devotees to the pub[?] bar have been brought to the bar of the police office this week. A more ragged, dirty touch me not lot never graced the dock, and…
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Insolvent Court
BEFORE the Chief Commissioner. In the estate of Amy Susanna Stanniforth a first meeting was held, at which one claim, amounting to £19 15s., was proved…
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BEFORE Mr. Justice DICKINSON, PERJURY. Malachi Hardiman was indicted for having on the 9th of March last, at the Sydney Court of Requests,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Criminal Court. Darlinghcrst, Monday, June 5. (Before the Chief [?].)
[?] False [?]-William wa[?] charcal [?] Grafioii. pretence [?] guttty Vea[?] [?] kept to band labour on the public works…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Supreme Court[?] Wednesday, the 7th day of June, 1854
1 The Court will (after the present Gaol Delivery) sit as in Banco, on Saturday at 10 o'clock, instead of on Wednesday at 11 o'clock, during the Sydney Criminal Sittings, as well as during the Sydney Sittings for Causes; and will, on every such Saturday,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Criminal Court. Thursday. (Before Mr. Justice Dickenson) Mitigation of Sentences
The Sentences of seven years hard labor, on the roads passed upon the previous day, upon George Swan John Hogan, and John Cassidy, who had been convicted of street robbery with violence, were commuted by his Honor to five years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Domestic Intelligence. Insolvext Court. (Before S. F. Milford, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates.)
In the Estate of Amy Susannah Staniforth, one claim amounting to £10 15s. was proved, anet the meeting terminated. MEETING OF CREDITORS…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Supreme Court. -- Criminal Side, Monday, June 5Th. (Before His Honor the Chief Justice.) FRAUD
William Williams was indicted for having obtained a sum of £8 upon false pretences, from Martin Grady, a constable at Grafton. The prisoner was a stockman employed by Dr. Dobie, and while in a state of intoxication, he agreed to sell his master's mare, upon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law Intelligence. Central Criminal Court. Friday, June 9. (Before His Honor Mr. Justice Dickinson, and a Jury cf Twelve.)
The ATTORNEY-GENERAL, conducted the following cases for the Crown:— PERJURY. Malachi Hardiman surrendered to his bail to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sidney Police Court. (Before the Police Magistrate and R. S. Ross, Esquire.) CONSPIRACY
George Arkey, William Held, John Walsh, and James Weekes, journeymen plasterers, were charged with conspiracy on the information of Thomas Augustine Serkett, of Redfern, master…
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BEFORE Mr. J. Campbell. John Hughes, a seaman belonging to the Tamar steamer, was charged with neglecting to join his ship, but there being no prosecutor he was discharged…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Mr. Kemp, Mr. Ross, and Mr. Egan. Eight drunkards were convicted, and sentenced to pay 20s. each; the ninth had deposited 40s. in lieu of…
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JUNE.—Monday, 12.—Ward Stephens, deceased, an adjourned special meeting, for proof of claims, at 11. Thursday, 15.—Chauncy Perry Scudder, a third meeting, at 11. Amy Susanna Staniforth, a second…
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In the estate of Ward Stephens, deceased, a special meeting for proof of claims, at 11…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Intelligence. Supreme Court—saturday. Sittings in Banco. (Before the Full Court.) MITCHELL v. Brown and Others
The arguments in this case, which had been adjourned from the provious Saturday, were resumed. Mr. BROADHURST, Mr. T. J. FISHER, and Mr…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Mr. Egan, Mr. Peek, Mr. Deloitte, Dr. Douglass, Mr. Ross, and Mr. Allen. Twenty-seven persons had been apprehended for…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate. WILFUL MURDER. His Worship the Water Police Magistrate has been occupied for three days past, in hearing an information…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Police Court. (Before the Police Megistrate and Dr. Mitchell)
DRUNK AND [?] —Johs Doyle charged with repeated convictions for druakenies, was entenced to be imprisoned one calendar mouth,— Peter Reilly, charged with being an idle and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Intelligence. Central Criminal Court. Monday, June 12. Gaol Delivery
BEFORE THE CHIEF JUSTICE and Mr. JUSTICE THERRY. James Jesse, indicted for stealing; Joseph Kelly, indicted for stealing money; Alfred Maurice, alias Moody, indicted for assault and robbery; Oliver…
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BEFORE the Chief Commissioner. In the estate of Ward Stephens, deceased, an adjourned special meeting was held. A mortgage claim, amounting to £2000 and interest, was proved—so much…
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