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William Moss (on bail) appeared to answer the charge preferred against him by one of the city police, fur furious driving. It appeared that between 4 and 5 o'clock yesterday afternoon prisoner was drawing a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Arthur Purcell Akehurst (who had boon nt larga on ball), via inforniou against, for that ho at Llallanrat on the 3rd December Inst, feloniously, wilfully, and of bia malice aforethought, did kill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the estate of Frederick Beer, a third meeting, debts amounting to £73 10s. were proved The assignee handed in his report, which was read to the meeting. The insolvent made an offer to pay 2s. 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Arthur Purcell Arkhurst was then placed at the bar, charged with the wilful murder of Henry Powell, on the 8th of December last, at Ballaarat. The prisoner, who is a young man of slight frame, apparently…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the estate of Jeremiah Beer, a third meeting was held. Debts amounting to £73 10s. wore proved. The assignee handed in his report, which was read to the meeting. The insolvent made an offer to pay two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Arthur Purcell Akehurst (who had been at large on bail), was informed against, for that he at Ballaarat on the 3rd December Inst, feloniously, wilfully, and of his malice aforethought, did kill…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mary Barnes, for assaulting Mrs. Williams, was fined 9s. 6d. Margaret Munroe, an idle and disorderly character was sentenced to be imprisoned for one calendar…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CITY POLICE CASES—John Watson, apprehended in Cumberland-street on a charge of drunlenness was placed in the dock;he was found guilty,and sentenced to pay a penalty of 20s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There were eight persons on the list for drunkenness, one of whom was discharged; the others were fined 20s. each, or sentenced to be imprisoned for 24 hours; two only could pay the fine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →VAGRANT ACT— Asie, a coloured man, was charged with having no lawful place of abode, The defendant had been appehended at Balmain; but since his apprehension, it had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate of Joseph Smetzer, a third meeting. No debts proved. The official assignee read his report, after which the creditors directed him to sell the debts due to estate, and allowed the insolvent to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stephen Morris, proprietor and driver of cab No. 38, was summoned for assault. Mr. E. J. Cory, solicitor, stated, that, shortly before 10 p.m., on the 20th instant, he wanted the defendant to drive him…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate of Joesph Smetzer, a third meeting was hold. No debts were proved. The offical assignee read his report, after which tlio creditors dlrcctiidlilm to sell tlio debts duo tu til estate, and allowed the Insolvent to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CITY POLICE BUSINESS— There was only one charge on the City Police sheet this morning, the party charged being apprehended on the previous day for being drunk in the streets. The offence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →William Armstrong, a seaman belonging to the Harriet Hope, was arraigned for larceny. The captain deposed that on the 10th of January last, while on the high seas, he saw prisoner down the fore hatch at a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There were seven drunkards on the list, one of whom was discharged, one paid 40s., and another 20s.; in default, the others were sent to gaol for twenty-four hours. There were three cases on the rogues and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DRUNKARDS— The list included seven persons; one was discharged, two paid the fine, and the remainder wore sent to the cells. INDECENT LANGUAGE— Willinm Lyons was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →It has been the boast of this country hitherto, that the hateful system of police espionnage which prevails in most of the Continental States has no existence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Court opened this morning at 9 o'clock, And the only business taken waa the drunkards list, which was disposed of by the several parties being fined in the sum of 20s. each. or in default of pay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →There were only about half a dozen drunkards on the list to-day, and this being the sixty-eighth anniversary of colony, the delinquents were fined in the usual penalty, and in default were imprisoned until the rising of the Court, which occupied…
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