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Seventeen drunkards, in default of payment, were sent to the cells. Catherine Phillips, who bas been convicted of drunkenness seven times since the 27th of March last,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the matter of Jane Milligan versus Catherine Jones, for an assault, the defendant was find in the sum of 1s., with 4s. 6d. costs. In the matter of Edward Williams versus Mrs. Ford,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two persons, convicted of drunkenness, were ordered to pay the usual penalty, or be imprisoned for twentyfour hours. Mrs Ford, convicted on the information of Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seventeen persons, convicted of having been found drunk in the streets, were severally sentenced to pay 10s., or to be imprisoned for twenty-four hours. Two inveterate offenders were sent to gaol for two months…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Court will resume its sittings, at 10 o'clock this morning, with the hearing of the case No. 51, and will adjourn upon adjudicating in case No. 140…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →I very much regret to inform you that the quietude of our township was disturbed to-day (Sunday, the 24th) by the receipt of news that a shocking murder had been perpetrated in the immediate neighbourhood…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ann Ward, out on bail, was charged with having, on the 16th April last, at Sydney, unlawfully, maliciously, and feloniously wounded Emma Jane Hunter, with intent to do her some grievous bodily…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The June Sessions of the Central Criminal Court was opened at the Court-house, Darlinghurst, yesterday morning, at 10 o'clock, by his Honor Mr. Justice Dickinson. The calendar was an unusually light one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →William Johnson, a seaman belonging to the colonial registered schooner Despatch, sued Louis Thomas Castle for wages, £5 10s. Mr. Moffatt appeared for the complainant; Mr. Brenan for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ann Fitzpatrick, for using insulting language towards Patrick Freehill, was fined in the sum of 10s., with 6s. 6d. costs. Joseph Walker, a seaman belonging to the Anne…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fourteen drunkards were fined 10s., or in default to be imprisoned for twenty-four hours; and one was sentenced to pay 20s., or to be imprisoned for fortyeight hours…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Court will resume its sittings, at 10 o'clock this morning, with the hearing of case No. 141, and adjourn upon the adjudication of case No. 230…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the estate of John Evetts, an adjourned second meeting. Insolvent and a witness were examined by a creditor as to the purchase of some land in Goulburnstreet, by or for insolvent, and as to an alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BERRY AND OTHERS V. STIRLING AND OTHERS. This was a motion upon notice as to the production of documents alleged to be in the possession of one of the defendants, such documents relating to a suit pending…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate of Mary Wiseman, a second meeting was held. The insolvent did not attend. Two debts were proved amounting to £66 10s. 3d., and the 2nd meeting then terminated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →John Croker and John Salter were indicted with having, on the 10th day of November, 1856, sided and assisted by other parties, to the Solicitor-General unknown, at Cundle, on the Manning River, forcibly and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John Croker and John Salter, out on bail, were indicted for that they, together with divers other persons to the number of four, to the Solicitor-General unknown, did, on the 10th November, 1856, at Candle, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This was a motion upon notice as to the production of evidence said to be in the possession, or under the control, of one of the defendants. The plaintiffs sought two things—first, a declaration or affidavit from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Four drunkards wera fined 10s. each. William Richardson was sent to prison for three months as a rogue and vagabond. Henry Allan, in custody of Con. stable Rutter, was brought up for stealing a bench screw,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John Tillgren, a seaman belonging to the ship Alblasserwaard, was convicted of desertion, and ordered to be imprisoned for twelve weeks. John Quail and Margaret Rose were convicted of…
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