Central Police Court
BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Jolly, Reading, Parnell, and M'Beath. Twenty three persons were fined for drunkenness; five of these were further couvictcd of using obscene language, and…
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Water Police Court
BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, and Messrs. Gooderich and Brown. Soveral drunkards were fined. Henry M'Carthy and John Baptist, stealing two pairs of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Deaths at the Gaol
Two inquests have been held at the Gaol this week. A prisoner, named Patrick Folo, under sentence for larceny, was taken into hospital on tho 30th ult. suffering from dysentery, and be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Murder Case
SIRS,--Presuming that you will insert, in this week's paper, my long account of this atrocious incident in the history of Palmer Island, I think it my duty to respectfully…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Promotions
In consequence of the resent demise of Sub-Inspector Ferris, of the Water Police Court, changes and promotions have been effected in the police force. We learn that Se[?]g-sergeant Donoghue of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Monday, 6Th May. (Before Mr Golledge, J.p.) Protection
Frank Gray was brought up for protection. Constable Woodcroft deposed that at half-past twelve on Sunday he arrested…
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THE following cases have been adjudicated in the Supreme Court during the week:- In the Banco Court, on Friday afternoon, the following cases were determined:—In Shipway v…
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Before his Honor Sir WILLIAM MANNING. CONN V. ROBERTSON. The evidence in this case was closed. Counsel will address the jury and his Honor will sum up on Monday…
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BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. In the matter of William Monear Wallis, a third meeting. Debts proved: P. Neilson, £22 8s. 6d.; D. Jones and Co., £50 8s, 6d.; R. [?] £10 10s. One claim…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Proceedings. a Shop Squabble
A man named Francis Barrett, a workman at the steam coach manufactory of Mr. Robertson, in Pitt-street, was given into the custody of constable Donnelly, about 2 o'clock yesterday afternoon, by a fellow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law. Supreme Court.—friday, May 10. Sittings for Causes. Banco Court
BEFORE his Honor the CHIEF JUSTICE and a jury of four. EALKS V. BROWN AND ANOTHER. The trial of this action was resumed. When the Court rose the defendants case was all but closed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Court of the Ducal Palace, Venice
I stood in Venice on the Bridge of Sighs— A palace and a prison on each hand. I saw from out the wave her structures rise As from the stroke of the Enchanter's wand…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The Ladies' Column. the Court Dress of Ladies
A NOTICE appears in the daily papers in the beginning of his week. It runs as follows:—"The Lord Chamberlain is commanded to give notice that, in the same manner that gentlemen are required to appear in uniform or Court dress…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs Smart and Cunninghame. Seventeen persons were fined for drunkenness One of these, Joshua Jones, was also charged with having made…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Water Police Court
BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Messrs. Taylor and Hunt. Ten persons were fined in various sums for drunkenness. William Dwyer, a labourer, was charged with having in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Central criminal Court. Monday. May 13
The May sittings of the Central Criminal Court commenced at 10 o'clock this morning, beofre Mr. Justice Hargrave, the Attoney-General and Mr. Williams, Crown Solicitor appearing for the Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law. Insolvency Court. Meetings of Creditors
Monday, May 13, at 11 a.m. Before the Chief Commissioner: John Lane, adjourned examination; George Gipps DeasThomson, same; William Roberts, same; Samuel Bowler Redgate, special examination of Insolvent. Before the District…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Central Police Court
BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Davies, Hunt, and Maclean. Fifty-eight persons were fined for drunkenness. Ann Davis and Susan Teesdale, convicted of being habitual…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Water Police Court
BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, and Messrs. J. Camden, Goodridge, Marks, and Holborow. Ten persons were fined for drunkenness. Matthew Bourke, for using obscene language in Oxford-street, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Burglary at Petersham
On Monday night or early on Tuesday morning the premises of Mr. Irish, storekeeper. Petersham, were broken into, the lock of the door being wrenched off by a crowbar. The burglars entered and…
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