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John Morris, Charles Rotongo, Peter Perry, and Harry, four colured seamen belonging to the whaling vessel Royal Sovereign, were charged with having on the 1st day of June…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Mr. Peek, and Mr. Ross. There were sixteen persons named on the drunkard list; one had paid 40s. at the lockup, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate. Peter Davidson, a seaman belonging to the Templar, was charged with desertion. As the vessel had sailed Mr. Venour, the Shipping Master, appealed to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE the Chief Commissioner. In the estate of Amy Susannah Stanniforth, an adjourned second meeting was held. Claims amounting to £211 6s. 6d. were proved; insolvent and one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →THIS insolvent, the son of the Marquis of Exeter, applied to be discharged under the Act, and Mr. Sargood, the barrister, was specially retained to support the application. The case attracted a good deal of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →DRUNKENNESS.âSixteen drunkards were dealt with this morning. One incorrigible, offender named Beajam'n Blower, was scut to pno, tor one mouth. Another of the number forfeited 40s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate, and Mr. Rattray. Twelve drunkards were brought forward; one, Catherine Graham, an old offender, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment; the remainder were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, and Mr. Charles Kemp, James Holmes, a seaman belonging to the Eliza, was charged with wilful neglect of duty. From the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →THE Sydney Morning Herald has taken up the cause of the man Gray, the murderer of the late Dr. Cuthill, and deprecates, the execution of the sentence which was passed upon him. As the question is one of much public…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →IMPORTANT DECISION, EXEMPTION OF FUNERALS FROM TOLL. — On Monday, George Young, keeper of the toll bar, on the Parramatta Road, appeared to answer a charge of illegally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →There were fourteen persons on the Drunkards' List. Larceny.—Frederick Redman, who had been apprehended as a prisoner illegally at large, was charged with stealing £27 from Henry Luddle. This was a case of gross ingratitude, for it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Friday, June 30.—In the estate of Thomas M. Worthington, a third meeting at 11. ABSTRACT OF SALES BY AUCTION THIS DAY MESSRS. PURKIS AND LAMBERT.—At their Rooms, at half…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE Mr. Justice DICKINSON and a Jury of Four. LINDSAY AND OTHERS v. CURTIS. The trial of this case, which has taken up four days, terminated at five o'clock yesterday (Friday)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This was an action for broach of contract. The plaintiffs' were the slippers of a quantity of potatoes, and the defendant was the owner of the James Gibson, a coaster trading between Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNKENNESS.—Tweleve persons were dealt with for drunkenness.—Catherine Graham, four times convicted since the 10th instant, was sent to gaol for three calendar months, as an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate. William Higgins, a seaman belonging to the American Lass, was charged with desertion. He was apprehended about ten o'clock on the previous night, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr. Egan. Nine drunkards received judgment ot 20s., or 24 hours in the cells. The free list contained 19 charges, six of which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →JUNE.—Friday, 30.—Thomas M. Worthington, a third meeting, at 11. JULY.—Friday, 21.—James Husband, a third meeting, at 11…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. LUTWYCHE moved the conditional admission at Ratcliff Pring, Esq., admitted a member of the Bar in England in July, 1849, as a Barrister of he Supreme Court. His certificate had not yet…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →BEFORE the Full Court. HYNDES AND BAKER v. WHITE, ADMINISTRATRIX, &C. SIR ALFRED STEPHEN, C. J., delivered the Judgment of the Court in this case as follows:—…
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