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There were ten cases for drunkenness, seven of whom were fined 10s. each, ono in 20s., and two habitual drunkards were sent to gaol for three months each. Mary Ann Johnson was charged with stealing a blue…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE Mr. Forbes and Mr. Macarthur. Ten drunkards were convicted: seven were sentenced to pay 10s. each, or to be imprisoned for twenty-four hours; one (a gentleman who had nearly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate. Antonio Costan, a seaman belonging to the ship Connecticut, pleaded guilty to the charge of desertion, and was sent to gaol for six weeks…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IN the matter of the application of Harold Selwyn Smith, for a certificate of discharge, his Honor the Chief Commissioner delivered the following Judgment on Thursday last: —…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The purification of the Church of St. Etienne du Mont, the scene of the assassination of the Archbishop of Paris, took place on Monday morning. Verger, the assassin, has announced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An adjourned single meeting in the estate of F. W. Edwards. takes place at 11 a.m. In the estate of Yencken, Barber, and Co., a second meeting for proof of debts takes place at noon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE Mr. Justice Therry. CERTIFICATES. The certificates of discharge granted by the Chief Commissioner to James Battley, George Dent,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →William Finch, charged with stealing a silver watch and a gold watch guard, the property of Zabrah Dean, a seaman, was remanded for 8 days in order to obtaining further evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, Mr. M'Lean, J.P., and Mr. [?]George Thornton, J.P. John Morris, a seaman belonging to the Mary Ann, charged with stabbing the second officer, with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE Mr. Forbes and Mr. J. E. Ebsworth. Sixteen persons were convicted of having been found drunk in the streets: and on old offender was sent to Darlinghurst for three months, and the rest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Morris, for stabbing on board the Mary Annemigrant ship, was further remanded to Friday nextThomas Horricks, a seaman belonging to the Tickles, for being drunk in George-street, was fined 20s., and in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates. In the estate of Frederick W. Edwards, an adjourned, single meeting. A claim was tendered, the amount of which was disputed, and was ordered to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE Mr. Justice Therry. UTTERING A FORGED NOTE. Margaret Myles and Joseph Clarke were jointly indicted for having at Sydney, on the 23rd of January…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate of Frederick William Edwards, an adjourned single meeting was held. Insolvent attended, and one debt amounting to the sum of £26 15s. 5d., was tendered by Mr. Francis Napier; it was, however, disputed by insolvent, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Margaret Mills arraigned for that she did on the 26th of January, 1857, utter a forged bank note, knowing the same to be a forgery, was acquitted and discharged. STEALING MONEY…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seventeen Lascars, belonging to the steamship Oneida, were brought up on the charge of wilfully combining to disobey lawful commands issued on board that vessel. The men stated their reason for refusing to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →James Thomas, of Market-lane, boot-maker, and Alfred Norris, of Newtown, stonemason, were jointly charged with stealing a sum of money, amounting to about £20, from the residence of Mr. Hughes,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Mr. M'Lean. Seventeen Lascar soamen belonging to the R. M. S. ship Oncida, were brought before the court, charged with wilfully combining to disobey lawful commands…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE Mr. Forbes, Mr. Jones, and Mr. Egan. Nine persons were convicted of having been found drunk in the streets; one was fined 5s., and six others 10s. each, or to be imprisoned for twenty-four hours;…
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