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Robert Curtis was charged with Attempting to commit a rape upon Mary Ann Hutchinson, a child of seven years of age, at Bathurst, on the 25th of January last. A second count charged the prisoner with indecent assault…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. Edwin James, Q.C,. and Mr. Honyman appeared for the plaintiff Mr. Serjeant Pigott, Mr. Hawkins, Q.C., and Mr. Coleridge were counsel for the defendant. This is one of the most extraordinary causes of modern…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eight drunkards were fined, and one was sent to Dalinghurst for three months. Patrick Manning was fonnd guilty of having while dinuk assaulted sergeant Rush of the police force. Rush…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr. B. Burdekin. Patrick Manning was charged with assaulting a police constable. Sergeant Rush stated that he saw defendent durnk. in charge of a horse and cart, last night, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE Messrs. S.[?] Nortb and [?] Alexender. Re[?] Johnson, seaman if the ship Beaver, was sentenced to seven days hard labour for desertion. Archibeld Watson, Elizabeth Hart, and William…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Erasmus Johnson, a seaman, convicted of desertion from the Beaver, was sentenced to seven days hard labour in, gaol. Thomas M'Crowen, grocer, who had been found drunk…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Considerable excitement has been occasioned in the usually quiet community of Berrima during the last few days, by the escape and re-capture of two of the Cookstoo Island convits too recently sent to Berrima…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →William Lakeman, of Albury, storekeeper. Liabilities. £1397 2s. 1d. Assets—vlue of rest property. £1300; personal property,£7; outstanding debts, £8; total. £1378. Defi[?] £19; 2s, 1d, Mr. Morrie, official…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN EQUITY.— Before his Honor the Primary judge at elevan O' colck.— Motions and Petitions: Perry V. M'Allster Morrisy. same, minutes to be spoken to; Australian joint Stock Bank V. Cunningham, motion for deores…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE Mr. Justice Milford. GILCHRIS[?] AND OTHERS V. FAIRHURST. His Honor delivered judgment in this case as follow:-…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jerermah Driscoll was indicted for having, at Newcastle, on the 14th September, 1860, committed a rape on Annie Eliza Hicks. The prisoner was defended by Mr. Wild. From the evidence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This was an action by Margaret Swift at the execntrig of the late Robert Swift to recover £ 600 (balanca of account for the sale of herses and cattle), from Mr. Nicholas Read and Mr. James Pye, as executjors to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Mr. J. Shoobert. Three persons found drunk in the streets were awarded the usual penalties of fine or imprisonment; and Mary Stewart, an elderly widow, having been found sleeping in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the Mayor, the Police Magistrate, Captain M'Lean, Messrs. Peden, Spence, Lucas, Cullen, and Ross. Twenty-three persons were charged with having been found drunk in the streets. As many as were apprehended…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE S. North and J. Schoobert, Esq. Francis Mooney and Arthur Bristol were summoned to appear before the Court, for stealing a deed of registration from Edmund H. Lenthall, of North [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate, Captain McLean, and Messrs. Spence and L[?]. Twenty drunkards were fined 10s. and three 20s. each, Mr. J. W. Hunter, chemist, of George-street, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →JURY CAUSES FOR TO-DAT.—Hall v. English, Sullaway V. Se[?]pill, Benjamin v. Williams, Tucker V. Williams…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SIR,—I am colonised—I may say well colonised, I have tried every possible thing, from breaking stones to teaching children, and I have come to the conclusion that my present vocation, in the mounted police, is the worst, most uncomfortable, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →IN EQUITY.—Before his Honor the Primary Judge, at 11 o'clock.—Motions and Petitions.—Perry v. M'Alister; Morris v. same, minutes to be spoken to; the Australian Joint Stock Bank v. Cunningham, motion for decree…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An inquest was held sn Friday, commencing at eleven o'clock, at Mr. Rait's the Lord Raglan, Elizabeth-street, before A. B. Jones, Esq., coroner, to inquire into the death of Elizabeth Hamilton, who died on the 6th…
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