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Seven persons were found guilty of drunkenness and sentenced to the usual 20s. ponalties. Three idle and disorderly characters, Mary Ann Cusack, William Novan, and Catherine Willis, who had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE Mr. Justice Milford. CERTIFICATES. Certificates were granted to the following insolvents:—Samuel Simms, James Charles Cozens, Richard…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE returns or stock, mines, mills, manufactories, &c., annually collected by the police, to be forwarded to the Government, has just been completed, and is as follows:— Live stock slaughtered for tallow and lard:—Mr. Notts,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The trial of this cause, which was commenced on Monday, was now resumed and concluded. It was an action against a shipmaster for non-delivery of goods consigned to the plaintiffs, by…
Continued on Trove, page 45 →John Johnson and Catherine Clements were convicted of disorderly conduct and obscene utterance, and ordered to be imprisoned for fourteen days. Henry Lee was fined 40s. and costs 6s. for using…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, and Mr. M'Lean, J.P. Henry Smith, a seaman, belonging to the Munford, was convicted of disobedience, and sent to gaol for 14 days. Several other seamen, convicted of absence without leave, were sent on board…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE Mr. G. Hill, Mr. Weekes, Mr. Ronald, and Mr. Arkins. A score of drunkards were sentenced to pay 20s. each, or to be imprisoned for twenty-four hours. Ten women, all of them notorious characters, were brought…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE his Honor Sir Valentine Fleming, Knight, Chief Justice. George Nixon was placed at the bar, charged with having, on the 12th November, 1856, assaulted and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Before Mr. Justice Milford, and a jury of four. DEAN V. GREEN. This was an action for the price of a quantity of glass. The sum claimed was £42 8s. The defendant paid £32 into Court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eighteen persons were convicted of drunkenness in the streets, and sentenced to pay 20s., or to be locked up for twenty-four hours. George Miller, for drunkenness and obscene language,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thomas Pryor, of West Maltland. Liabilities: £109 13s. 5½d. Assets: personal property and moneys, £28 10d. Amount of deficlency, £81 3s. [?]½d. Official assignee, Mr. Adam Wilson. MEETINGS OF CREDITORS…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE Mr. Justice Dickinson and a jury of four. WILSON, OFFICIAL ASSIGNEE, V. EVANS. The plaintiff here sued as the official assignee of one Bailey,' upon a promissory note for £236, payable on demand, alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Friday evening last, Mr. P. Michaclis brought information to the police of this township that a murder had been committed that day at Mrs. M'Lachlan's Kang mangaro. On Saturday a number of the inhabitants…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This was an action upon a promissory note for £234, wherein the question at issue was, whether or not there had been any value given for the note. Mr. Lutwyche appeared for the plaintiff; and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—It is an unsound principle to interfere with any established system, without it can be clearly shown a better one can be devised. As I totally disagree with your proposed plan for the amalgamation of the office…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Mr. M'Lean J.P. George Jones, Margaret Williams, Eliza Graham, and M[?] Clay, convicted of being idle and disorderly characters, and sleeping in the open air, at Mr. Berry's, Ball's Point, North…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →BEFORE Mr. Thornton, Mr. G. Hill, Mr. Weekes, Mr. R. Hill, Mr. Hosking, Mr. Broughton, Mr. Arkins, and Mr. Eliott. Twelve persons were convicted of hiving been found drunk in the streets. One womsn, an old offender, was dealt with under…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hill, T. Broughton, H. Ronald, E. C. Weekes, G. Eliott, and J. Arkins.) Twelve persons were convicted of drunkenness:- Catherine Paramore, an old offender, was sentenced to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Meyer L. Jonas, first meeting. Debts amounting to £826 12s: 6d. were proved. In the estate of Harold S. Smith, special meeting. One debt,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Charles T. Shirley, master mariner, was remanded to Newcastle, on the charge of having unlawfully obtained the sum of £3 15s. George Jones, Margaret Williams, Elizabeth Graham,…
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