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In the estate of Matthews and Poulton, a special meeting was held, and debts amounting to £120 8s. 4½d. were proved. In the estate of Goldsmith and Row, a special…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ann Kainght, for being drunk in Essex-street on Tuesday evening, was fined 20s., or to be imprisoned for twenty-four hours. Peter Craig and Alexander Rae were charged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eight persons were convicted of drunkenness; one forfeited a deposit of 40s., left with the watchhouse keeper; and the rest were fined 20s., or twenty-four hours confinement in the cells. Mary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ann Knight was ordered to pay a fine of 20s for drunkenness: in default twenty-four hours' imprisonment. B. Gorlurtee, was charged by Captain Strickland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yin, a Chinaman, committed from the Drayton Bench to take his trial for larceny of a pocket-book and some money, was discharged by proclamation. William Stokes, committed to take his trial for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eight persons were charged with drunkenness: one paid 40s, and the remainder were sentenced to pay 20s. each or to be imprisoned for twenty-four hours…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN the estate of William Duncau, special, at half past 10 o'clock. In the estate of Thomas Kerr Simpson, third, 11. In the respective estates of George A. F. Lentz,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →J. C. Peters was summoned to appear to answer the complaint of Mr. Inspector Stubbs, for refusing to pay a legal fare. It was proved in evidence that Peters hired the dray of one James Farrell,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →James Waite, an elderly man, was indicted for having, at Penrith, on the 19 h day of March last, unlawfully and maliciously set fire to a house belonging to one Robert Clincher…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This court opened on Saturday, May 26, before his Honor the Chief Justice. The Attorney-General stated to the jury the circumstanees under which the officers of the court and his Honor the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →LEARMONTH v. KAIN.—This was an action for money paid as an advance on a number of boxes of candles, shipped to Melbourne. It appears that on reaching Melbourne the candles did not realise the money…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the estate of William Dunsan, a special meeting, for proof of dobts, at 10.39. In the estate of Thomas Kerr Simpson, a third meeting, at 11…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →James Waite was arraigned on an information which charged him with having at Penrith, on the 19th March, unlawfully and maliciously set fire to a house belonging to Robert M'Clinchey…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Clune and Jane Clune his wife, were indicted for that they at Ipswich aforesaid, on the 29th April last, did unlawfully, maliciously, aud feloniously stab cut and wound one William Harman Collard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thirteen persons were convicted of drunkenness in the public streets; one, a soldier of the XIth, was remanded to the barracks; Edward Connors, an old offender, was sent to prison for six weeks,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mary Stewart, George Brady, and Francis Priestly, severally pleaded guilty to the charge of drunkenness, and were sentenced each to pay a fine of 20s., or be impriconed twenty-four hours…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mary Stewart, George Brady, and Francis Priestly, severally pleaded guilty to the charge of drunkenness, and were sentenced each to pay a fine of 20s., or be imprisoned twenty-four hours…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mary Cox was charged with drunkenness and obscene language in George-street. During the last thirteen months prisoner, an aged woman, had not been out of gaol ten days. This is the 5th time she…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thirteen persons had been picked up in the streets for being drunk. One was sent to the regimental authorities for discipline, eleven were fined 20s. each, and one was sent for six weeks to gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Samuel Wilcox was indicted far the wilful murder of one Johanna Smith, at Sydney, on the 5th of April last. The prosecution was conducted by the…
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