Central Police Court
BEFORE Messrs. Pearce, Spence, Harris, Davies, M'Lean, R. C. Murray, and Watkins. Of thirty-seven persons charged with drunkenness, nine were admonished and discharged; the rest were fined in…
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Police Courts. This Day. Central Police Court. (Before Messrs. Bailey, [?] Charlson, Hyam and Grous.)
Sydney Lloyd, aged 9 yean, and Oswald Pitt (a dealer), were found guilty of stealing two cricket bags and two balls, rained at 30s, the property of Robert Moss, were ordered to be imprisoned until six o'clock…
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Joseph [?] of [?] neat Parkes, lately a [?] and Storekeeper. Cause of sequestration. [?] in business, had debts, and pressure of a judgement [?]…
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THE sittings of the Metropolitan Court of Quarter Sessions commenced this morning. His Honor Mr. District Court Judge Dowling presided, and Mr. W. J. Foster prosecuted for the Crown…
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Joseph Westcott, of Curagong, near Parkes, butcher and storekeeper, Cause of insolvency: Depression of trade in consequence of drought. Liabilities, 495 2s. 2d. [?]osts [?]8. Deficiency, [?]487 2s. 2d. Mr. Lyons, official…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Quarter Sessions. This Day. (Before His Honor Mr. District Court Judge Dowling.) Mr. W. J. Foster prosecuted on behalf of the Crown.[?] of Guiley
William W. Constable pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing from the person of one George Brown, and was romanded for sentence. NOT QULITY…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, Lieutenant-Oolonel Maunsell, Messrs. Reading, Smith and others. Two inebriates were each fined [?] and one of them, Thomas Connolly, 10s., with the usual alternatives, for…
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BEFORE Messrs. Helsham, Gorus, Hyam, Linsley, and Ha[?] Seven persons were fined for drunkenness, and one of [?] Robert Barnett, was further fined 20s., or, in[?]default…
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A man named William Morris was charged at the Central Police Court, yesterday afternoon, with inflicting grievous bodily hem on Henry Thomas. Henry Mason, an undertaker employed by Mr Dixson,…
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Joseph Riley, of Mit[?]agong, near Nattai grazier. Cause of insolvency: Loss by drought in 1875-G. Liabilitics, £297 [?] Assets, £12. Deficiency, £285 [?] 6d. Mr. Sandeman official assignee…
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BEFORE Mr. District Court Judge DOWLING. Mr. W. J. Foster prosecuted for the Crown. SENTENCES. Joseph Lee, convicted of stealing from the person, was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Alleged Burglary at the Oxford-street Post-Office. Report of Board of Inquiry Mr. Burns laid upon the table of the Legislative Assembly yesterday the following Report of the Board of Inquiry:— "The Board of Inquiry to the Postmaster-General. Sydney. January 10, 1877
Sir,—We do ourselves the honour to report that, on the 14th of December, in pursuance of instructions, we commenced the inquiry into the circumstances connected with the burglary alleged to have occurred on the morning of the 4th of…
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BEFORE Messrs. Guy, Goru[?], Curran, and Renwick. Six per[?]ons were fined for drunkenness. Henry Jones, 16, was brought before the Bench, by warrant, charged by Elizabeth Jones, his mother, with having,…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Senior, Smart, and Josephson. Four in[?]briates were each fined 5s., or two days in the lock-up, and four 10s. each, or four days in the lockup;…
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MR. Burns laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly on Tuesday the following report of the Board appointed to inquire into the alleged burglary at the Oxford-street post-office:…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Quarter Sessions. Tuesday. (Before His Honor Mr. District Court Judge Bowling.) Mr. W. J. Foster prosecuted on behalf of the Crown Stealing From the Person
In the case of John M'Ginty, charged with stealing £16 from the person of one William Platt, was found not guilty. The same prisoner and Charles Potter were charged…
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BEFORE Mr. District Court Judge DOWLING. Mr. W. J. Foster prosecuted for the Crown. SENTENCE. Lucy Shannon, who pleaded guilty yesterday to a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Law. Insolvency Court. Wednesday. Surr[?]nders
[?]les [?]right, of G[?]be Road, near Sydney, [?]addler. Cause of insolvency: Endorsing a promisorry note for £38 [?] a person since deceased, and upon which he was now m[?]de liable. Liabilities, £78. Assets, £2. Deficiency, £76…
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BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, Lieutenant-Colonel Mauneell, and Messrs. Beading, Oatley, Davies, M'Beath, R. C. Murray, and Bird. Four persons were fined for drunkenness. James…
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BEFORE Messrs. Palser, Murray, and Connell. Ten persons were fined for drunkenness. Mark Thompson and Henry Waddups were fined 10s. each, or to be imprisoned four days, and Robert Stewart…
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