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| GIRL-WIFE'S END, Takes Poison After Quarrel MET HUSBAND THROUGH ADVERTISEMENT SYDNEY Monday The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926-1954) Tuesday 9 September 1930, page 3 News | 2 | mrbh 2009-04-27 18:10:50.0 | I believe Mrs. Mary Ross is actually Mary J Moss, nee Chapman. NSW registrations:— BIRTH 1914 #24269 MARRIAGE 1930 #12595 DEATH 1930 #14873 |
| DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE. IPSWICH. (From our Correspondent.) The Moreton Bay Courier (Brisbane, Qld. : 1846-1861) Saturday 19 May 1855, page 2 News | 1 | mrbh 2009-01-23 15:47:11.0 | Lines on "page 3" completely missing from text. |
| Maitland Circuit Court. CIVIL BUSINESS. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1854. EVAN'S V. LANG. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Dickinson and a special jury of four.) The Maitland Mercury & Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843-1893) Saturday 25 February 1854, page 4 News | 1 | mrbh 2008-08-23 14:24:43.0 | A number of lines were completely missed during the scan. I managed to get around this by continually editing the prior line - which got longer and longer - until all the missing words were inserted. |
| Maitland Circuit Court. CIVIL BUSINESS. WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 22, 1854. EVAN'S V. LANG. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Dickinson and a special jury of four.) The Maitland Mercury & Hunter River General Advertiser (NSW : 1843-1893) Saturday 25 February 1854, page 4 News | 1 | mrbh 2008-07-30 18:58:39.0 | I have edited the Daniel Gardiner article down to where lines did not scan. How can I insert these? |
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| Advertising The Argus (Melbourne, Vic. : 1848-1954) Tuesday 10 October 1854, page 6 Advertising | 2009-11-22 13:00:46.0 | Publio Noíiloos. 55 Briscoe, Mrs Juna - HI Hough, O 8 | Public Notices. 55 Briscoe, Mrs Jane 81 Hough, G S |
| CENTRAL POLICE COURT. WEDNESDAY. The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954) Thursday 1 November 1855, page 5 News | 2009-11-20 22:30:21.0 | Jsmes Comber, charged with having committed a | violent assault upon Elizabeth his wife (the psrtieu ltrs of which were given in Tuesday's Herald), wu brought up, pursuant to a remand at bis own request, u he alleged, for the purpose of calling witnesses to contradict some of bia wife's statements, but had no witnewu to favour his cause. He wu found guilty of Patrick Donnelly, found guilty of using obtenue lan guage in a public place, wu sentenced to pay 20s., ca- Singleton, who deposed that yuterdsy he apprehended the prisoner at Mr. Woolley'* iron store, ona warrant, in which he wu charged with having embezzled tile sum of £7 14s. 6d., of the moneys of Mr. Thomu Woolley, his employer ; he seemed utonished at the produced a book purporting to be prisoner's cuh book. that on the 24th autant he went to Mr. Woolley's and paid bim 9i. ; on the 25th he went again, pur- he paid prisoner £214». 61. Detective Constable Prior deposed that about 7 o'clock in the morning «f the 29th instant, he went to Mr. Woolley's place ef busi neu, . and saw .prisoner and other meo there ; uked for a keg of white lead and a can of turpentine, which prisoner directed one of the mm. to fetch from a store, prisoner nude out a bul' (J6 2s. id.) foe the goods, but did not take the 2s. 61 ; witneu paid him | £5. George Tomlins, storekeeper in the employ of | James Comber, charged with having committed a violent assault upon Elizabeth his wife (the particu- lars of which were given in Tuesday's Herald), was brought up, pursuant to a remand at his own request, as he alleged, for the purpose of calling witnesses to contradict some of his wife's statements, but had no witnesses to favour his cause. He was found guilty of Patrick Donnelly, found guilty of using obscene lan- guage in a public place, was sentenced to pay 20s., or Singleton, who deposed that yesterday he apprehended the prisoner at Mr. Woolley's iron store, on a warrant, in which he was charged with having embezzled the sum of £7 14s. 6d., of the moneys of Mr. Thomas Woolley, his employer ; he seemed astonished at the produced a book purporting to be prisoner's cash book. that on the 24th instant he went to Mr. Woolley's and paid him 9s. ; on the 25th he went again, pur- he paid prisoner £2 14s. 6d. Detective Constable Prior deposed that about 7 o'clock in the morning of the 29th instant, he went to Mr. Woolley's place of busi- ness, and saw prisoner and other men there ; asked for a keg of white lead and a can of turpentine, which prisoner directed one of the men to fetch from a store, prisoner made out a bill (£5 2s. 6d.) for the goods, but did not take the 2s. 6d. ; witness paid him £5. George Tomlins, storekeeper in the employ of |
| CENTRAL POLICE COURT. WEDNESDAY. The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954) Thursday 1 November 1855, page 5 News | 2009-11-20 22:21:52.0 | ^ WaUWESDAV. BBF0BE Mr. Dowling and Mr. Bgan. found drunk in the streets : one wu sent to gaol for a and having beside an unenviable notoriety, wu cent to gaol for three months u a vagrant. A woman named Sherrard appeared under a somewhat similar oharge, but wu dealt with u for drunkenneu only, with a caution u to her future conduct. The general list consisted of fourteen charge*, seven of which were dismiusd, and three were remanded CENTRAL POUCE COURT. | WEDNESDAY. BEFORE Mr. Dowling and Mr. Egan. found drunk in the streets : one was sent to gaol for a and having beside an unenviable notoriety, was sent to gaol for three months as a vagrant. A woman named Sherrard appeared under a somewhat similar charge, but was dealt with as for drunkenness only, with a caution as to her future conduct. The general list consisted of fourteen charges, seven of which were dismissed, and three were remanded CENTRAL POLICE COURT. |
| TRADE AND SHIPPING. The Hobart Town Courier (Tas. : 1827-1839) Friday 18 January 1833, page 3 News | 2009-11-20 21:48:25.0 | with a general cargo. Passengers-Mr. Ed . ward Parker, private Tracey, of the 63d Regt. prisoners. . ' Arrived on Sunday the 13th the schooner Mars, from Launceston Gth instant; with a -Same day the Government brig Tamar, with ?5b. 3d. per bushel. Great expectations are, sold at from 5s. to 5s. Gd. per bushel for the English sort, and 4s. öd. for the Cape kinds, «wing to . the quantity of the early sorts now be bought of excellent quality at from 51. to el. per ton.' Straw is" now 41. per ton ; new hay 51. do. Kangaroo skins Gd. a-piece, opossum do. 8s. per hundred ; dried bark, 31. per ton ; eggs, 15d. per dozen ; fresh butter, 15d. to ISd. per lb. '; fish caught in the Derwent is now in - fine season and plentiful, excellent Derwent at Gd. per lb* ; mutton is now in good season still dear,'at 5Jd- and 6d. per lb. ; veal, 7d. do. ; turkeys, 12s, 'a couple ; geese, 8s. do. ; fowls, 4s. do. ; bread, the 21b loaf, 34d. ney was lost on the island of Willa, the natives | with a general cargo. Passengers—Mr. Ed- ward Parker, private Tracey, of the 63d Regt. prisoners. Arrived on Sunday the 13th the schooner Mars, from Launceston 6th instant, with a Same day the Government brig Tamar, with 5s. 3d. per bushel. Great expectations are sold at from 5s. to 5s. 6d. per bushel for the English sort, and 4s. 9d. for the Cape kinds, owing to the quantity of the early sorts now be bought of excellent quality at from 5l. to 6l. per ton. Straw is now 4l. per ton ; new hay 5l. do. Kangaroo skins 6d. a-piece, opossum do. 8s. per hundred ; dried bark, 3l. per ton ; eggs, 15d. per dozen ; fresh butter, 15d. to 18d. per lb. ; fish caught in the Derwent is now in fine season and plentiful, excellent Derwent at 6d. per lb. ; mutton is now in good season still dear, at 5½d- and 6d. per lb. ; veal, 7d. do. ; turkeys, 12s. a couple ; geese, 8s. do. ; fowls, 4s. do. ; bread, the 2lb loaf, 3½d. ney was lost on the island of Wiha, the natives |
| TRADE AND SHIPPING. The Hobart Town Courier (Tas. : 1827-1839) Friday 18 January 1833, page 3 News | 2009-11-20 21:41:29.0 | wilfully setting fire to a stack of barley be The trial of Mr. Nairne, Mr. Mackie, Mr merly of the Kains, then carne on. Mr. Sut to i supported the prosecution, and Mr. Gellt brand the defence. Verdict-Not Guilty. Richard Wocd, charged with arson, were dis- charged. ' kins, of stealing a watch, and John AVilliams, On Friday George Pitt and James Pear a check for 81. on the Cornwall bank, and On Saturday Joseph M'Mahon, privatein the 63rd regt. w,is convicted of manslaughter, in occasioning the death of Henry Clarke. Has transportation for% life.-Abridged from the in whom a peculiar formation "of the heart has sual.-Literary Gazette, Aug. 25. Smithi-. ' yourself. . 5. Pride costs us more than'hunger, thirst, and cold. . little. >..*--- ' - ' .- p , lingly. ' , which never happened. apeak,-if very angry, a hundred. Also, | wilfully setting fire to a stack of barley be- The trial of Mr. Nairne, Mr. Mackie, Mr. merly of the Kains, then came on. Mr. Sut- ton supported the prosecution, and Mr. Gelli- brand the defence. Verdict—Not Guilty. Richard Wood, charged with arson, were dis- charged. kins, of stealing a watch, and John Williams, On Friday George Pitt and James Pear- a check for 8l. on the Cornwall bank, and On Saturday Joseph M'Mahon, private in the 63rd regt. was convicted of manslaughter, in occasioning the death of Henry Clarke. His transportation for life.—Abridged from the in whom a peculiar formation of the heart has sual.—Literary Gazette, Aug. 25. Smith:— yourself. 5. Pride costs us more than hunger, thirst, and cold. little. lingly. which never happened. speak,—if very angry, a hundred. Also,— |
| Advertising Colonial Times (Hobart, Tas. : 1828-1857) Tuesday 31 July 1832, page 4 Advertising | 2009-11-20 21:31:29.0 | erei, 21, a sinter and plasterer, tried at Panrasler, in NOT. 18Ï8, 14 years, per Surrey, native of Liie pool, K Mc c- above elbow joint left arm, absconded from R. P. Stewart, Esq. 12th instant.-Reward 21. | eyes, 24, a slater and plasterer, tried at Lancaster, in Nov. 1828, 14 years, per Surrey, native of Liver- pool, E Mc C above elbow joint left arm, absconded from R. P. Stewart, Esq. 12th instant.—Reward 2/. |
| Advertising The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954) Thursday 2 November 1848, page 2 Advertising | 2009-11-20 21:21:13.0 | on being called on to ndtluce his objection to into, it appeared that ho was only two days from Van Dicmcn's Land, where ho was | on being called on to adduce his objection to into, it appeared that he was only two days from Van Diemen's Land, where he was |
| LAW INTELLIGENCE. CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT. TUESDAY DECEMBER 26. The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954) Wednesday 27 December 1848, page 2 News | 2009-11-20 21:05:16.0 | ported to Van Diemcti's Land, and had heard thepoliceoffice,but dismissed by themogistrates. 25th October, at about a.quarter post thought he nod a loose tweed coat on ; during the tune prisoner had been at the Legislative Council his conduct had always been exceed* John Sheo sworn: Remember the 26th air; ho went into the Domain about three tho green, and there sat down; there were the seats under the wall to the well-; was sitting with iiis back to the wall, but some- name of Ireland were also there, and wero ready to bo examined, but the magistrates prisoner had been in his ¡employ his conduct every respect ; (had never had any reason to paid lum wages since he obtained his ticket-of the 25th October, at fivo o'clock ; do not know garden on that afternoon ; hod given orders to tho prisoner some four years ago not to get The Attounkt- Genkbal replied. His Honor then summed up at length. The Chief Justice having commented on entire concurrence in the verdict of tho Jury, | ported to Van Diemen's Land, and had heard the police office,but dismissed by the magistrates. 25th October, at about a quarter past thought he had a loose tweed coat on ; during the time prisoner had been at the Legislative Council his conduct had always been exceed- John Shee sworn: Remember the 25th air; he went into the Domain about three the green, and there sat down; there were the seats under the wall to the well ; was sitting with his back to the wall, but some- name of Ireland were also there, and were ready to be examined, but the magistrates prisoner had been in his employ his conduct every respect ; had never had any reason to paid him wages since he obtained his ticket-of- the 25th October, at five o'clock ; do not know garden on that afternoon ; had given orders to the prisoner some four years ago not to get The ATTORNEY-GENERAL replied. His HONOR then summed up at length. The CHIEF JUSTICE having commented on entire concurrence in the verdict of the Jury, |
| LAW INTELLIGENCE. CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT. TUESDAY DECEMBER 26. The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954) Wednesday 27 December 1848, page 2 News | 2009-11-20 20:56:28.0 | Cross-examined by the Attoiiney-GbnbraIi :; Was sure there was a review on the doy ; it hours ; was quita certain about the hours ; when prisoner wont out of the garden ho had no coat on, nor had he when he carne back ; into Hunter-street ; ho had on a white beaver hat ; was sitting in tho garden near the place on the grass knitting ; did take her eyes on'her of tlio time ; the prisoner was working- at the top of the garden among the cabbages ; ho could not have gone over the wall without her freeing by Hyde-pork Barrack clock that afternoon ; year? ; ho was assigned to him ; he became free held a ticket-of-leavo before ; after ho had his were £10 a year; he used to work in the prisoner did not go into the garden tliut d:iy till after tlireo j saw the prisoner appre- mention the hour when the occurremco took Íiluce to the prisoner ; when he appronended lim, he said it occurred the evening before ; told her fnther all about it tho same day ; Mr. Ireland was in the garden tdl the time witness Bank of Australia .lottery shares ; witness was th¿ direction of her father ; saw the prisoner mother wero in the house during the time she garden wall wliilo sho was in it without hor seeing him ; there waa a scat in tho Domain | Cross-examined by the ATTORNEY-GENERAL: Was sure there was a review on the day ; it hours ; was quite certain about the hours ; when prisoner went out of the garden he had no coat on, nor had he when he came back ; into Hunter-street ; he had on a white beaver hat ; was sitting in the garden near the place on the grass knitting ; did take her eyes off her of the time ; the prisoner was working at the top of the garden among the cabbages ; he could not have gone over the wall without her seeing by Hyde-park Barrack clock that afternoon ; years ; he was assigned to him ; he became free held a ticket-of-leave before ; after he had his were £16 a year; he used to work in the prisoner did not go into the garden that day till after three ; saw the prisoner appre- mention the hour when the occurrence took place to the prisoner ; when he apprehended him, he said it occurred the evening before ; told her father all about it the same day ; Mr. Ireland was in the garden all the time witness Bank of Australia lottery shares ; witness was the direction of her father ; saw the prisoner mother were in the house during the time she garden wall while she was in it without her seeing him ; there was a seat in the Domain |
| LAW INTELLIGENCE. CENTRAL CRIMINAL COURT. TUESDAY DECEMBER 26. The Sydney Morning Herald (NSW : 1842-1954) Wednesday 27 December 1848, page 2 News | 2009-11-20 19:43:49.0 | Miss Margaret Galvin, sworn: "Was the Legislative Council; remembeicd the 25th on an errand to the corner of Huntcr-sticct; Witness went out of the garden ¡ prisoner could nat have got otet the wall without being seen1 Now Zeulund about a fortnight ago ; was quite sure it waa four o'clock when she sent prisoner out, and that ho was not away moro than a | Miss Margaret Galvin, sworn: Was the Legislative Council; remembered the 25th on an errand to the corner of Hunter-street; witness went out of the garden ; prisoner could not have got over the wall without being seen New Zealand about a fortnight ago ; was quite sure it was four o'clock when she sent prisoner out, and that he was not away more than a |
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