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John Cotton, a man of colonr, was indicted for having, at Lane Cove, on the 29th June, 1354, assaulted one Margaret Moor[?], with intent to do some grievous bodily hurra…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Collon (a man of colour) stood indicated for having, at Lane Cove, on the 29th day of June last, violently assaulted one Margaret Moore. The prisoner pleaded Not Guilty, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AUGUST.—Monday, 14.—Ewing Pye Colquhoun, a third meeting, at 11. Joseph Brooks, a single meeting, at noon. Tuesday, 15.—Thomas Argent, a single meeting, at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Estate of Ewing Pye Colquhoun, a third Meeting at 11 o'clock. In the Estate of Joseph Brooks, a single Meeting at noon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scale.—Not exceeding half oz. 1 rate; exceeding half oz, and not exceeding 1 oz. 2 rates; every additional ounce, or fraction of [?] [?] 2 additional rates. Town Postage; 2d. singl[?] rate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This was an action for illegal distress. The parties were residents at Waverley, South Head Road. It appeared by the evidence that a distress had been improperly made on the goods and cha[?]es of the plaintiff[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →His HONOR the Chief Justice stated, with regard to the conviction of fraud of Polack and Wells, he had not directed their attendance in Court, until the Court had finally determined…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNK AND DISORDERLY. — Bridget M Cann, and Edward M'Donald, found guilty of being drunk and milking use of obscene language in the public streets, were severally sentenced to pay a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Hill, Egan and Ross. Eighteen drunkards made their appearance, two of whom were discharged, and the remainder were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate. Andrew Cunninghame, a seaman belonging to the Cumberland, was brought up on suspicion of being a runaway. There being no prosecution, he was sent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It is painful to have to report another case, apparently of murder, which occurred in this district a few days since. The extraordinary proceedings which have attended the investigation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the Chief Commissioner. In the estate of Ewing Pye Colquhoun a third meeting was held. Claims amounting to £674 7s. 2d. were proved; after which the report of the official…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. FAUCETT moved for the release of the estate of the insolvent, deceased, from sequestration, on on affidavit that all the claims of creditors had been fully satisfied…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE the full Court. INSOLVENCY OF HENRY BINGILAM, DECEASED. Mr. FAWCETT moved for the release of the above estate fromo sequestration, upon an affidavit of the son…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate of Ewing Pye Colquhonn, a third meeting was held; debts amounting to £674 7s. 2d. were proved. Official Assignee handed in his report, which was read to the meeting. The creditors then directed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE Messrs. Dowling, Josephson, Hill, Egan, and Broughton. Thirteen drunkards made their appearance and pleaded guilty: one was sentenced to pay 40s. or be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE the Chief Commissioner. In the estate of Thomas Argent, a single meeting was held, but nothing was done. MEETING TO-MORROW…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE the full Court. THE QUEEN V. POLACK AND WELLS. The arguments On the motion for an arrest of judgment, or for a new trial, were resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In this case a rule nisi was granted on the previous day for an arrest of judgment or a new trial, on behalf of the defendants, who were convicted of a misdemeanour upon an indictment of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Estate of Thomas Argent; the schedule was not altered, no debts being proved, the meeting terminated. MEETING TO-MORROW…
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