These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
3,190 stories in Sydney's papers · page 29 of 160
BEFORE Mr. Justice Milford. Jacky Chandler was indicted for feloniously assaulting and ravishing Martha Matthews, a girl under tea years of age, at Mumburella, on the 30th June last. The prisoner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →George Mider, lighterman, was charged with assaulting his wife, Margaret Miller, on the 9th instant. It was stated in defence that complainant was continually drunk, and had broken nearly all the windows in the house…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Armitage, Caldwell, S. Cohen, and Ronald. One drunkard was fined 5s., to be recovered by levy and distress…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three persons, charged with drankenness, were fined 5s. each, or levy and distress, or twenty four hours in gaol. Robert Agnew and Frederick Smith, boys of ten years…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE the Registrar. In the estate of James Morris, a single meeting. Five debts were proved. The creditors present directed insolvent to be allowed his household furniture and tools…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE the Registrar. In the estate of James Morris, a single meeting. Five debts were proved. Insolvent was allowed to retain his household furniture and tools of trade…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE A. Cheeke, Esq., Judge, and a jury of four. BARRIE V. RAPER. This was an action to recover the value of certain stonework performed by plaintiff for defendant pursuant to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SIR,—.Can batteries be made efficient for this purpose? I believe not. If we multiply them as contemplated, can we man them? They must be isolated and form so many posts of defence as to weaken them and rendor some of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murphy v. Bailey and another; Cochlan v. Donovan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MASTER'S OFFICE.—Campbell v. Josephson, examination for defendent; in the matter of Banbury's costs, taxation; D[?] v. Lawson, minutes; Dean v. Byrnes, minutes; re Mackenzie Bowman, proposal; Vivers v…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE Mr. Justice Milford. In consequence of the unaccountable absence of a principal witness in the mail robbery case (a German named Azmus), the Court was adjourned about mid-day on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An action to recover £112 10s. for work and labour done under contract, dated 22nd April, 1861. The whole amount of contract had been £222 10s.; and £110 bad been paid to account. The plaint stated that B[?]rie was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →John Cooke and Hugh MoDonnell, labourer it, pleaded guilty of drunkenness and incapability in the public streets, and were each fined 5s.; in default, levy and distress…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One person, charged with drunkenness, fined 5[?]., or levy and distress, Two persons, charged with the same offence, were discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Mr. E. Raper Joseph Fitsimmons, represented as a sawyer from Brisbane Water, on Sunday night was found by constable Loftus loitering near and trying the fastenings of the store…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE the Police Magistrade, with Messrs. Kemp, Lenchan, Cook, Asher, Pede[?], and Birrell. One drunkard was ordered to pay 5s. Catherine Walsh, for having made use of obscene language, in York-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →BEFORE the Chief Commissioner. In the estate of Patrick H. Kane. By the notice of motion in this case, it is sought that insolvent be imprisoned under section 100 of the 5th Victoria, No. 17. Mr. Milford…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We yesterday reported the trial of Roan, Mackie, and McManus for the mail robbery, up to the retirement of the jury, where the report terminated. We continue now from, the Mercury's report of Tuesday evening's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE the Chief Commissioner. In the matter of the application of John S'u[?]ld Brown for an allowance. His Honor granted insolvent an allowance of £2 per week from the date of his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE A. Cheeke, Esq., Judge, and a jury of four. MURPHY V. BAILY AND ANOTHER. The plaintiff, who sued by his father, as prochain ami, claimed £50 damages for the injuries he had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →