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Seven drunkards were brought up, and sentenced to pay 20s. each, or to be imprisoned for twenty-four hours. On the general list were fourteen charges, four of which were dismissed, and one was remanded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Francis James Garrett appeared to prefor a charge against patrick Murphy, the Driver of a licensed carriage No. 15, for demending an over-fare, to wit 1s. It appeared that on Friday last, the 22nd March, the plaintiffiwent to the defendant's stand, at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate of Matthew and Poulson, a second meeting was held, and claims amounting to £633 19, 4d. were proved. Insovents amended their schedule; and one of them (James Poulson) was examined…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate of Sam[?] a second meeting was held. Debls amounting to £633 19s. 4d. were proved. Insolvents amended their schednle, and one of the insolvents, James Poulson, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This [?]was action of debt for the use and cocupation of a [?]ghter house, for work (slanghtering, &e.,) done on defendent's account, for the use of stabling, and for the hire of a horse and [?] The p[?] claimed £68 0s. [?] The defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This was an action for use and occupation, and work and labour. The plaintiffs claimed £68 0s. lld. The defendant pleaded payment, namely, £5; also a set-off of £24 9s. for goods…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNKARDS' LIST—Fifteen Persons were convicted of durnkenness: one was discharged; one forfeited his deposit of 40s.; eleven were fined 20s., or twenty-four hours' imprisonment; Anne leavy,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pierce Birmingham, convieted of drunkenness and of making use of obscene language in the public streets, was fined 20s. for each offence, in default to be imprisoned for forty-eight hours…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Margaret Munroe was brought up for protection, and ordered to be forwarded to the Benevolent Asylum. Pierce Birmingham was fined 20s. for drunkenness,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fifteen persons (nine of whom were females) were charged with having been found drunk in the streets. One (an aboriginal black) was discharged, one was fined 40s., eleven were fined 20s. each, Ann Leary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate of Charles Adrain, a third meeting was held. Claims amounting to £1708 13s. 2d. were proved insolvent was examined, and the official assignees' report was handed in and read. A special meeting was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the State of Charles Adrain, a third meeting was held. Debts amounting to £1708 13s. 2d. were proved. Insolvent was examined by Jacob Lazarus. Assignce handed in his report, which was read to the meeting,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This was an action of assumpsit upon a promissory note for £600, and for interest thereon. Plea that defendant had been released by deed before the note became the property of the plaintiff…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This was an action by the endorsee against the endorser of a promissory note. The defendant pleaded a release by deed. The plaintiff replied that there was not a relense by deed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Edward Roach, in default of payment of a fine of 10s., was ordered to be locked up for 6 hours: he had been 24 hours in the lockup. Mary Kearney, arraigned for a similar offence, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There were but three cases on the Citye Police Sheet this morning, in one of which the prisoner was discharged, in another remaneded and in a third the prisoner, Edward Roach, was, in default of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DRUNKARDS' LIST.—Teen persons were econvicted of drunkenness in the epublic streets; eight were orderted to pay a fine eof 20s., or default eto be confined in the cells for the twenty-four oer forty-eieght…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ten persons were convicted of having been found drunk in the streets: Catherine Brown, having been already four times convicted since the 9th February, was sentenced to be imprisoned for four months;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LAST week a letter signed BANGALORE appeared in the Empire, from one of the party of English Police who were recently, as the writer correctly designates the proceeding,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →DONNER AND BLITZEN, OR THE RIVAL DUTCHMEN.—Johannes Prost, of Sydney, burgher and morchant, accused Joe Van Wyraolen, commander of the Clio, before the Water Police…
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