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Mary Bradley, [?] Murphy, John M'Grath, Josua Roco, Henry Sterling, and Patrick Darcy, were charged with drunkenness. The first-named was ordered to pay a fine of 40s., in default 48 hours; the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fourteen persons were convicted of drunkenness in the Public street; one forfeited a deposit of 40s.; John Harrington, an old offender was sentenced to be imprisoned for three months; and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Twenty-one person's had been apprehended drunk in the streets. One old woman, an incorrigible offender, was dealt with under the Vagrant Act, and sent to gaol for three months; another offender…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the estate of Alexander M'Crow a third meeting was held, at which claims amounting to £91 16s. l1d. were pruved, and the official assignee handed in his report. Insolvent made an offer to pay 10s. in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the estate of Alexander M'Crow, a third meeting was held. Debts amounting to £91 16s. 11d. were proved. The assignee handed in his report, which was read to the meeting. The insolvent proposed to pay 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John Sinnett pleaded guilty to ah indictment charging hin with having, on the 21st day of July, 1854, broken out of and escaped from a prison at the Weatherboards, and was sentenced to six months'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Sinnett was arraigned on an information which charged with having on the 20th July, 1854, broke out of and escaped from a prison at the Weatherboard in the colony of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This was an action by the endorsees of a promissory note against the maker. The note was for £319 13s. 4d., at three months in favour of Mr. Atidresv Wilson, by whom it had been passed to the bank. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →This was an action by the endorsees of a promissory-note for £319 13s. 4d. against the maker, The defendant pleaded want of consideration, on the ground that the note was an accommodation…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mary Hill, and Mary Ann Clerk, were ordered to pay a fine of 20s. each for drunkenness, in default 24 hours imprisonment. John Radford, foT drunkenness, forfeited bail 40s…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Eighteen persons, half of whom were females, were charged with drunkenness in the public streets; one, a soldier of the XIth, was remanded to be dealt with at the barracks; two forfeited…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →[?]ighteen persons had been apprehended for drunkenness in the streets. Two of these paid the maximum penalty of 40s. at the lockup, and the rest were brought before the Bench. One was discharged,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →(Before the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates.) In the estate of Martin Higgins, a special meeting was held. Nothing done. In the estate of George Anderson, a second meeting was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →James Berry was charged with having, on the 2nd June last, demanded an over-fare of Mr. Frederick H. Dangar, residing in Clarencestreet. It appeared that the defendant was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A special meeting for proof of debts was called in the estate of Martin Higgins, but the parties were not prepared to proceed. In the estate of George Anderson, a second meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →James Sullivan, and Mary Silk, under committal for different offences, were discharged by proclamation. THE QUEEN V. MAGNUS…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—Knowing your valuable journal is ever open to the exposure of abuses [?] well as the advocacy of truth, I desire permission through its medium, to bring the following under the notice of the proper…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Edward Glisson (on bail) was arraigned on an information, which charged him with having, at Sydney, on the 11th May, committed wilful and corrupt perjury…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →This was an action for money had and received. Pleas, never indebted, payment before the commencement of the action, and a set-off to a greater amount than the sum claimed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This was an action for money had and received. The defendant pleaded never indebted, payment before action brough, and a set-off. Mr. Stephen appeared for the plaintiff; Mr…
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