Central Police Court.—saturday. (Before the Polioe Magistrate.)
Empire · Monday 2 February 1857 · page 5
Three women were round guilty of drukenness and sentenced to pay 20s. each, or to be looked up for fortyeight hours. Bridget Toomey, for having assaulted the constable whilst removing her from the court to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 2 February 1857 · page 4
BEFORE Mr. Dowling. Three women, convictod of having been found drunk in the streets, were severally sentenced to pay 20s., or to be imprisoned for forty-eight hours. One…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Insolvent Court. Meeting of Creditors
Empire · Monday 2 February 1857 · page 4
FEBRUARY.—Monday, 2.—Julian King Hawthorne, a first meeting, at 10, Joseph Bishop, a first meeting, at 10.30 Frederick Terry, a third meeting, at 11. Joseph Henry Sorutton, a third meeting, at 11.30. Alexander Bremner, a third meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dress of the Police. To the Editor of the Empire
Empire · Monday 2 February 1857 · page 3
SIR—Passing through the city during the not dusty days of summer, my attention has been frequently arrested at sight of a policeman, red with confined heat, and in serious danger of apoplexy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Police Court.—monday. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
Empire · Tuesday 3 February 1857 · page 5
Ten persons were convicted of drunkenness and sentenced to pay 20s. each, or in default to be imprisoned for twenty-four hours. George Taylor, for obsecne language, was sentenced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Water Police Court.—monday. (Before S. North, Esq., Water Police Magistrate.)
Empire · Tuesday 3 February 1857 · page 5
Nehemiah Russell, charged with using threatening language to one George N. Russell, was dismissed.—the complainant not making his appearance. George Hitchcock and Charles Vincent were charged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 February 1857 · page 4
BEFORE Mr. Dowling. The drunkards were fined 20s. shillings each, or twenty-four hours' imprisonment. George Taylor, for using obscene language, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Criminal Court. Monday, February 2, 1857. (Before Mr. Justice Dickinson.) Indecent Assault
Empire · Tuesday 3 February 1857 · page 4
John Weller stood arraigned on the charge of having, on the 11th January, 1857, at Sydney, unlawfully and indecently assaulted Margaret Gallagher, a female child under tw[?]lve years of age (her age being nine years)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Criminal Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 3 February 1857 · page 4
BEFORE Mr. Justice Dickinson. INDECENT ASSAULT. John Weller was indicated for having, on the 11th January last, indecently assaulted one Margaret…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Police Court.—tuesday. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
Empire · Wednesday 4 February 1857 · page 5
Twelve persons were subjected to the usual penalties for drunkenness. James Logan, for obscene language, was sentenced to a penalty of 20s., or three days' imprisonment. Ellen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Water Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 February 1857 · page 8
BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, Messrs. J. MeLean, and D.Jones J.P.s' George Hutchison,who was brought up on a warrant on the charge of threatening Margaret Rose, was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Water Police Court.—tuesday. (Before the Water Police Magistrate, and Messrs. J. Maclean and D. Jones, J.P.'s.)
Empire · Wednesday 4 February 1857 · page 5
George Hutchinson, seaman, was brought up by warrant, charged with using threatening language to, and breaking open the door of Margaret Rose, of Gloucester-street. The prisoner lived, it appeared, two doors…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parliamentary Paper. Native Police Report
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 February 1857 · page 3
THE select, committee of the Legislative. Assembly, appointed on the 8th November last, " to inquire into the present state of the Native Police force employed in the colony, with a view to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Criminal Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 February 1857 · page 3
BEFORE Mr. Justice Dickinson. MANSLAUGHTER. Patrick Kelly and William Armstrong were severally indicted that they, at Kiama, on the 25th day of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law. Supreme Court.—tuesday. in Equity
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 4 February 1857 · page 3
BEFORE the Primary Judge. [?] COLLINS AND OTHERS V.MOORE AND OTHERS. The enquiry in this case, which had occupied several days prior to the commencement of the January…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvent Court.—monday. (Before the Chief Commissioner of Insolvent Estates.)
Empire · Wednesday 4 February 1857 · page 5
In the estate of Julian King Hawthorne, a first meeting. The insovent attended and applied for an allowance for the support of himself and family—a wife and four children. The Chief Commissioner directed the official assignee to allow the insolvent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central Criminal Court. Tuesday, February 3, 1857. (Before Mr. Justice Dickinson.) MANSLAUGHTER
Empire · Wednesday 4 February 1857 · page 5
Patrick Kolly and Charles Armstrong were arraigned upon an indictment charging them with having, on the 25th December, 1856, at Kiama, unlawfully and felouiously killed and lain William Crawford…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law Intelligence. Supreme Court.—tuesday. in Equity. (Before the Primary Judge.) Collins and Others v. Moore and Others
Empire · Wednesday 4 February 1857 · page 3
This was a suit for tue partition of the estate of Thomas Collins, deceased, and had proceeded without opposition up to the passing of the accounts in the Master's office. Upon a motion to confirm the return of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Police Court.—wednesday. (Before the Police Magistrate, and Mr. G. Thorne.)
Empire · Thursday 5 February 1857 · page 4
Three persons, two men and one woman were found guilty of drunkenness and sentenced to the usual penalties. James Woodward was charged with having used…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Water Police Court.—wednesday. (Before the Water Police Magistrate, and Mr. J. Maclean, J.P.)
Empire · Thursday 5 February 1857 · page 4
Archibald O'Brien, Matthew Warren, Ceoge Santoval Thomas Lackley, and John Channon were brought up for desertion, and severally sentenced to twelve weeks' hard labour…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →