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Edward Witherington, Robert. M'Dougal, Frank John, and Thomas Nowten, were charged with having, on the 3rd of October, 1672. at Pentofty, an island in the Pasific Ocean, unlawfully detained one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Saturday evening, 28th December, the usual quiet village of Burnside, situated at the foot of the hills, about four miles from Adelaide, was thrown into an unusual state of excitement by the news that William…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The cost of supporting the Dublin Police Government may be roughly estimated from a few facts. The Chief Commissioner has a thousand a year, and the assistant…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mary Ann Copper alias Brewer, was charged wiht stealing a wathc and chain, valued £1, from the person. She was remanded until to-morrow (Saturday.) John Watson 28, and William perry 29, both…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Saturday evening, 28th December, the usually quiet village of Burnside, situated at the foot of the hills about four miles from Adelaide, was thrown into an unusual state of excitement by the news that William Wyatt, only son of…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Michael Finn and Ellen Walsh were charged with burglary. Sergeant Larkins deposed that about a fortnight since the female prisoner came to him and said that Finn had been treating her badly, and that she wanted to…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Mr. Crane. Three persons were punished for drunkenness. Charles Love, charged with behaving in ii riotous manner on the South Head Road, was fined 40s., in default one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE Messrs.—Smart and Cunninghame. Three persons were fined for drunkenness; and Eliza Reynolds, described as a vagrant, and charged with indecent behaviour in Hyde Park, pleaded guilty, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A number of persona were fined for drunkenness. George Marshall was charged with having embezzled the sum of £l 18s 5d, the property of his master, John Farrel. Mr. Merriman appeared for the prosecution,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Phillip Rogers, brought up for being of unsound mind, was remanded for a week. Mary Ann Cooper, alias Brewer, was committed to take her trial at the Quarter Sessions for stealing a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fresh summonses having been issued in this case, the hearing commenced to-day. Thomas Slattery deposed: My information is true. On the 1st of January, from advertisements I saw in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Mr. Smart. Eleven persons were punished for drunkenness. John Murphy, found sleeping in the open air, was s[?]t on board the Vernon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Murphy Meyer, Spence, Fowell, Charlton, Hunt, and Levy. Eight persons were fined for drunkenness—some 5s. and others 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Edward J. Jones v. William Charles Freeman, for assault.—Complainant deposed: I have heard my information read, and it is true. It refers to defendant. I am a member of Tattarsall's Club. Mr. Freeman was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fresh summonses having been issued in this ease, the hearing commenced to-day. Thomas Slattery deposed: My information is true. On the 1st of January, from advertisements I saw in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Timothy Hanney was charged upon the information of Thomas Hale, J.P., with having obtained from him by means of false pretences the sum of £100. Mr. S. C. Brown appeared for the prosecution, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Timothy Hanney was charged upon the information of Thomas Hale. J. P., with haying obtained from him by means of false pretences the sum of £100. Mr. S. C. Brown appeared for the prosecution, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THIS morning about 2 o'clock, a man named Evan Powell, an employee of Messrs Farmer and Pope, drapers, Pitt-street, was found dead in his bed at his private residence, Prince-street, with his throat cut…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Hezlet, Jelly, Evans, Kippax, Lester, Levy, Smart, and Roseby. Eleven persons were fined for drunkenness, one of whom, named Richard Long, was also convicted on his own…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE Messrs. S. Goold and Loxton. Several persons were punished for drunkenness. Margaret Malony, alias Boyd, charged with stealing a pair of child's kid boots, a pair of socks, and two pairs of…
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