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Mary Ann Cox, an old offender, was sent to prison at Darlinghurst for three months for drunkenness. Margaret Prowse was brought up on suspicion of being concerned in the robbery of a desk containing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE Mr. Dowling, Mr. Robey, Mr. J. West, tertius, and Mr. Ross. Ten persons pleaded guilty to having been found drunk, in the streets, and were severally sentenced to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate. Mary Ann Cox, an old woman of most disreputable character, the major part of the last two years of whose life, owing to her drunken propensities, has been spent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ten persons were brought up for drunkenness, and dealt with in the usual manner. Selina Kelly, alias Fisher, taken into custody on suspicion of being of unsound mind, was sent to gaol for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A FRIENDLY SETTLEMENT.—At the Court Requests on Friday week, a case of a novel [?] rather singular character came before the Commissioner. It was an action brought by [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Purser, Chavasse, and Co., a special meeting. Claims amounting to £809 13s. 9d. were proved, and two were rejected as having been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE Mr. Justice Dickinson. INSOLVENT ESTATE OP TUTING. This was an appeal against the decision of the Chief Commissioner as to a claim to prove upon a promissory…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrat[?] Three persons, for drunkenness, were this morning ordered to pay a fine of 20s. or be imprisoned for 24 hours; one for drunkenness and disorderly conduct…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE Mr. Dowling. Seven persons were convicted of having been found drunk in the streets, and were severally sentenced to pay 20s. or pass a day in the cells…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Snelgrove and Thomson a special meeting was held, and claims amounting to £298 2s. 5d. were proved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Therry. CERTIFICATES. The following certificates, granted by the Chief Commissioner, were, upon the motion of that officer,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the estate of S[?]rove and Thomson, a special meeting, for proof of debts. Claims amounting to [?] 2s. 5d. were proved and the meeting terminated. In the estate of Rawack Brothers and Co., a special meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Benjamin Blower, an old offender, was sent to gaol for three months for being drunk and disorderly. Two persons were fined the usual penalty of 20s. for drunkenness. John Burns, for being drunk and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Benjamin Blower, a sailmaker, and a notorious old drunkard, was again brought before the Bench to-day, and convicted of being drunk and incapable of taking care of himself last evening. Mr. Weale, inspector in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Twenty-one persons were fined 20s. each, or to be imprisoned for twenty-four hours, for drunkenness. Bridget Weldon, having been several times previously convicted, was sent to gaol for three calendar months…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →James Hewitt was charged with stealing. Inspector Singleton deposed that on Saturday evening, in consequence of a report made to him by Mr. W. H. Wells, he went in search of prisoner, and found him in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate or Antnony Reynolds, deceased, a special meeting for proof of debts. One claim for £210 9s. was proved. In the estate of William Hughes Hallett, a special meeting for proof of debts. One debt for £7 was admitted aa a claim…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate of Anthony Reynolds, deceased; a special meeting was held, and aclain amounting to £210 9s. was proved. In the estate of William Hughes Hallett, a specia[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Edmund Owens was indicted for committing a rape on the person of Mary Ahern, at Bigge's Swamp, on the 4th of January. The prisoner pleaded not guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →T[?]e ATTORNEY-GENERAL moved the admission, as a barrister, of Robert Mackintosh Isaacs, Esq., called to the English bar in 1843. Having had the pleasure of an introduction to Mr. Isaacs, he (the…
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