Water Police Court
BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate. John Hogan was brought up on a warrant (granted on the application of his wife. Mary Hogan charging him with threatening her life. It appeared from the…
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Supreme Court
IN pursuance of a rule of Court, made for the purpose, the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Therry took their seats upon the Bench at half-past one on Saturday, when Samuel Frederick Milford, Esq., took the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Insolvent Court.—saturday. Surrender
John Geldon Hand, of Bridge-street, Syd[?] licensed victualler. Liabilities, £700 6s. 7d;[?] £420; deficit, £280 6s. 7d. PETITION…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvent Court.—saturday. New Insolvents
John Gildon'Hand. of Bridge-street, Sydney, licensed victualler. Liabilities, £700 6s. 7d. Assets: personal property and moneys, £420. Amount of deficiency, £280 6s. 7d. Official assignee. Mr. F. W. Perry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Police Court.—monday. (Before the Police Magistrate, and Mr. Ross.)
Twenty persons had been apprehended for drunkenness in the streets during Saturday and Sunday; one was discharged, and the rest were fined 20s., or twenty, four hours' solitary confinement in the cells…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Police Court. Monday. Brfore the Water Police Magistrate, and Messrs. Thornton and Campbell
James Anderson, Elizabeth Burrowes, and John M'Gregor were found'guilty of making use of obscene language, and each sentenced to pay a penalty of 203,; in default to be iroprlaoned for seven days…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Police Court. Monday. Before Mr. Dowling, and Mr. Ross
Nineteen persons, convicted of having been found drunk in the streets,were severally fined 20a. or, in case of non-payment, to be imprisoned—some for twenty-four and others for forty-eight hours…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Police Court.—tuesday. (Before the Police Magistrate, and Mr. J. West, tertius.)
Nine persons were charged with drunkenness in the public streets; seven were fined in the usual sum of 20s., or twenty-four hours' imprisonment; one was ordered to find sureties for his good behaviour, or in default to go…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Water Police Court.—monday. (Before the Water Police Magistrate, and Messrs. Thornton and Campbell.)
James Cargill, charged with deserting from the Euphrates, was ordered to be sent to gaol for seven days. John Peet, apprehended on suspicion of being a deserter from H. M. S. Fantome, was ordered to be put on board,…
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BEFORE Mr. Dowling, and Mr. J. West, tertius. There were but nine persons charged with drunkenness, one of whom was discharged, seven were fined 20s. each, and one was required to give sureties for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Police Court.—wednesday. (Before the Police Magistrate, Mr. J. West, tertius, and Mr. Arkins.)
Fourteen persons had been apprehended for drunkenness in the public streets: Dennis Maunix, having been repeatedly convicted of this effence, was sentenced to be imprisoned and kept to hard labour for six weeks;…
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BEFORE Mr. Dowling and Mr. J. West (terti[?]). Fourteen persons were convicted of having been found drunk in the streets. Dennis Mannix, for his repeated offences, was this time dealt with under the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Police Court.—thursday. (Before the Water Police Magistrate and Captain Moriarty.)
John Farrell was fined 20s. for assaulting William Haden. William Haydon seaman belonging to the Kit Carson, was brought before the court on the suspicion of being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central Police Court.—thursday. (Before the Police Magistrate, Mr. Egan, and Mr. J. West, tertius.)
Sixteen drunkards were brought before the court, and fined 20s., with the alternative of forty-eight, or twentyfour hours' imprisonment. Anne Turner, an idle and disorderly character, was sent to gaol for one month,…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Captain Moriarty. John Farrell, for an asssult, wss fined 20s. William Haydon, seaman, belonging to the Kit…
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BEFORE Mr. Dowling and Mr. J. West, tertius. Seventeen persons were convicted of drunkeness. One was sentenced to pay 40s. or to be imprisoned for 48 hours; nine to pay 20s. or to be imprisoned for 48…
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BEFORE W. A. Purefoy, Esq., Chief Commisiioner of Insolvent [?]atstes. In the estate of Daniel Bergin, a second meeting. The official assignee stated that he had given…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Insolvent Court.—thursday. (Before W. A. Purefoy, Esq., Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates.)
In the estate of Daniel Bergin, a second meeting was held. The official assignee stated that he had given directions for the sale of the insolvent's effects, but had not received from Goulburn an account of the sole. He therefore wished for an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Police Court—friday
Two persons were this morning convicted of drunkenness and fined 20s.; in default of payment twenty-four hours imprisonment. Two seamon, for drunkenness and disorderly conduct on board their respective ships,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Central Police Court. Friday. Before Mr. Dowling and Mr. Weekes
Fourteen persons were convicted of having been found drunk in the streets, and were each sentenced to pay 20s[?] or submit to the usual alternative. Mary Sylvester, a notoriously bad character, found at a late…
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