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On the summons paper were thirty-seven cases of which tree were d[?]im[?] and [?]inetsen were struck out for want of prosecution. Thir[?]een per[?]ons were fined in sums varying from 5s. to 20s. on the prosecution of inspector Oram…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Catherine Bollan, 55, was charged with stealing five figs of tobacco, value 1s. 6d., from the shop of John Francis Hennessey, tobaco[?]ist, George and Hunter streets. Prosecutor stated that prisoner came into his show…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The following youths were apprehended for, being under sixteen years of age, having no fixed place of abode:—Patrick M'Dermott, 13, Thomas M'Dermott, 10. Senfor-constable Doyle deposed that yesterday afternoon he found…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →THE following particulars of the search for Mr. Burke, and the finding of the body, are from the Ballarat Star:—Mr. Burke not having returned from Break-o'-Day at the expected hour, and being very punctual in his habits, Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →IN RE INTESTATE ESTATE OF ANTHONY MURPHY, LATE OF WEST MAITLAND, DECEASED—RE PARTE MARY MURPHY, WIDOW. His HONOR gave judgment in this case as follows:-…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Some further particulars of this shocking murder are furnished by the Ballarat Star of Monday. It appears that Mr. Burke, who was the manager of the Bank of Australasia at Smythesdale, had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →This was an action for breach of contract. The plaintiff claimed for special services to the company in superintending the shipment and conveyance of machinery, and on an agreement that he should further superintend the erection…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the estate of George Hart, a special meeting. Insolvent and five witnesses were examined. The meeting adjourned until the 6th June. In the estate of Metcalfe and Foss, a special meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →On motion of Mr. Mackenzie, official assignee, plans of distribution in the undermentioned estates were confirmed:—Ebenezer Doust, Edward C. Fortescue, William Baldwin, Jean B. Baeseti, Charles Buffrey, and William…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charles Stanley and Joseph Waldron, convicted of stealing a quantity of drapery and other goods, were each sentenced to five years' hard labour on the roads, or other public works of the colony…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →William Henry Montagu Johnson, convicted of embezzling £300, the property of the Commercial Bank, was brought up for sentence. Mr. DALLEY, on behalf of the prisoner, intimated that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →William Henry Montague Johnson was brought up for sentence. Mr. Dalley made some remarks in explanation of what he had previously said, in which he disclaimed any…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Thomas Clarke and John Clarke were indicted for that they did, on the 27th April last, at Jinden, wound one Sir Watkin Wynn, intent to murder. The prisoners pleaded not guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Six persons (men and boys) were brought up charged with letting off fireworks on the 24th instant. They were all discharged except one, who was fined 5s. Mary Ann Rea, for vagrancy, was sent to goal for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Mr. W. Day, Mr. T. C. Breillat, and Mr. H. H. Voss. Three persons, apprehended for letting off fireworks in the streets, were discharged; and David Hickey, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE their Worships the Police Magistrate, and Messrs. Dangar and Pinhey. Of twenty-six prisoners brought before the Court four were discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two persons were fined 5[?]., five were fined 10[?]., and one 20s., fro being drunk and riotous in public places. Mary Ann Evans, an idle and disorderly charcter, was sent to goal for fourteen days…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →This Day, May 27.—A[?] 11: John [?]king, special, fo[?] examination. Tuesday, 28.—At 10: George Moses, Charles G. N. Lockhart, Henry Chatto, Charles Lawrence, first…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →JURY COURT.—Allen v. O'Brien, Holdsworth and another v. Lenehan, BANCO COURT.—Freeman v. Adams, part heard; Cooper and another v. Paton, Frazer and another v. Evans…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Monday, May 27.—At 11: John Honking, special, for examination. Tuesday, 28.—At 10: George Moses, Charles G. N. Lockhart, Henry Chatto, Charles Lawrence, first. At Queanbegan:…
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