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THE adjourned inquest on the body of a newly-born male in[?]ant was resumed and concluded yesterday morning at the Benevolent Asylum, Pitt-street South. There being no further evidence, the Coroner addressed the jury, noting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?] City Coroner this morning held [?] inquest of the [?] Tavern, on the [?] Murphy, who was found drowne in the water at [?] Point, North Shore, yesterday morning. Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John O'Brien, 50, mason, was convicted on a charge of stealing a chair, value 10s 6d, the property of E. Goodwin, and was fined 20s, with the alternative of seven days' incarceration…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A[?] inquest was held at the Observer Tavern, yesterday morning, touching the death of ene William Murphy. The following depositions were taken:— Thomas Cadell, jun., deposed: He resides at Wotonga,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →John M'Taggart, of Gildendox, Costiereagh River, storekeeper. Cause of sequestration: Pressure of a judgment creditor. Liabilities, £293 8d; assets, £272 17s 3d. Deficiency, £20 3s 3d. Official Assignee, Mr. S. Lyons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The City Coroner held an inquest this morning at his office, Hyde Park, concerning the death of an old woman named Mary Ann Wright, who was found dead yesterday morning in an unoccupied house in Figgan's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Margaret Gower, no occupation, was fined 20s, or in default to be imprisoned for seven days, for having used obscene language in Bourke-street. John Clavay, seaman of the steamship Edinburgh, was sentenced to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE Messrs. Thompson and M'Lean. Sixteen persons were fined for drunkenness. James Ferry was convicted of having, in Hyde Park, conducted himself in an indecent manner, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, and Messrs. Oatley, Solomon, Maunsell, Charlton, M'Beath, and R. C. Murray. Five persons were fined for drunkenness. John Parton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The charge against James P[?]erce, alias Smith, of having at Sydney, on the 11th instant, assaulted one John Wright, and robbed him of a watch and chain of the value of £5; and the charge against Emily Palmer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →YESTERDAY morning the City Coroner held an inquest at his office, Hyde Park, touching the death of one Mary Ann Wright, 42 years of age. The circumstances connected with the case are, that deceased was a great drunkard, had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A respectable-looking young man named William H. Chard appeared on remand at the Central Police Court this morning, before Messrs. Jolly, Reading, and Josephson, charged with stealing a quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John M'Taggart, of Gilgandra, Castlereagh River, storekeeper. Liabilities, £293. Assets, £272 17s. 3d. Mr. Lyons, official assignee. COMPULSORY SEQUESTRATION…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The sittings for February commence on Thursday next, the 3rd instant, with a list of 734 cases. Those which are undefended will be disposed of as follow:—Thursday, the 3rd inst.—No 1 will be taken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A few persons were punished for drunkenness. Dennis Clarke, seaman, was sentenced to sir weeks' imprisonment for desertion from the ship Palawan. Mark Hodge was ordered to keep the peace towards…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Messrs. Lester, Stantford, Goldring, Marks, and Manning. Seven persons were fined for drunkenness. Mary Gower, for having made use of obscene language…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →BEFORE Messrs. Jolly, Reading, and Josephson. Eight persons were fined for drunkenness. Ann Sheil and Elizabeth Galliam were found guilty of riotous behaviour—fighting—in Pitt—street, at 11 p.m., and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At the General Sessions yesterday James fitzpatrick was found guilty of stealing, and Bose Goodwin and Francis Goodwin guilty of receiving six calves, the property of John Chisholm, being portion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We noticed in but contemporary of last week, at letter finding fault with the laxity of police supervision in this town. While we most endorse some matters of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →James Sproule, 46, late attendant at the Randwick Destitue Children's Asylum, was charged with having assaulted and beaten a boy named George Cole, an inmate of the institution…
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