Embezzlement trial reveals shifting sums and errant ledgers
In a police court saga, Mr Singleton cumbers into complex tallies as the Crown presses felonious embezzlement against Lipson. manipulated figures balloon from 58 pounds to totals around 1177 pounds, with miscalculations tied to haste. Public demand grows for a thorough inquiry into the Auditor General and government officials handling public moneys.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mann
Firas
Singleton
Lipson
Mr Munn
Mr Singleton
Eames Aber Tharr
Poweil
Carn
Ron
Supreme Court
Tolner
Stephen
McDermott
Macdonald
J. M. Brown
Henry Young
Registry’ Office
Ondé
Wasteland Regulations Move to Advance Land Assessments
A deputation of squatters and Mess Baker, Hawker Hughes Gilbert Stirling and Brown met with the Governor at Government Offices. They sought support for a memorial to Earl Gray on New Land Regulations and pressed the issue of annual advance payments under the 1846 Land Orders, noting the 1848 act did not change payment timing. Captain Bent attended but seemed out of place among the delegation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fey
Brown
Legislative Council
Haber
Bouney
Bonney
Ir Baker
Mr Baker
Asis
Baker
Haker
Hawker
Hughes
Gilbert
Stirling
Bent
Earl Gray
Opening of the new Victoria Theatre in South Australia
A dated correspondent gushes over the Victoria Theatre opening in Sowh Australia praising the lavish interior, harp decorations, and crowded house. The piece notes the performance with Moore and Coppin and a lengthy address by Lazar, invoking colonial theater traditions and mild critique of some stage designs.
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2Bu
Fiat
Massa
Promptar
Karin
Don
Cayne
Ier
Copipin
Wrisht
Grester
Moore
Miss Lazar
Grestel
Tam
Shakepeare
C. Welch
Beldair
Coppin
Howe Wre
Deess
Ity
Austalia
Victoria Theatre
Opie
Lima
Ths
Rose of Adelaide Lodge Formed by Royal Foresters
A historical society report details the formation of a new Rose of Adelaide lodge under the Royal Foresters. It covers a dinner, toasts to leaders and orders, remarks on the colony’s farmers, and anecdotal moments, including a musical interlude and social jests.
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sAdebirte
Curt
Royal Qafer
Punters
Ligeest
Sconotany Walker
Meribee
Ainus
Prhupe Albert
Ranger Matthews
Mthusiaem
Borestry Atheart
Boresters
Foresters
Brother Witton
Robin Hood
Roalis
Belbre Carullinis
Vlimaire
South Austral
New Lodau
New Ludi
Adelaide
Amither Cour
Barraer
South Australia
Forever
Press of
South “Australia
Howrs
Supreme Court Proceedings in Gostamy v Baxen 1854
The court ordered a reference to the Master to report the future of the title and to settle the form of surveys and conveyance. Costs were set to be taxed and a master to detach plaintiffs’ portions caused by the answer. The Masters report and infant matters to be brought before the court in January 1854.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gostamy
Baxen
Parker
Flakes
Buss
M. Smith
Glynne
Bahr
Police Court Dec 2 Criminial Proceedings Report
Monday session reports Cheerles Sokeom jailed two weeks for drunkenness and disorderly conduct after failing to pay a 1 pound fine. George Cudgingham, ostler, accused of embezzling from employer del Grahan. he admitted suspicion but was discharged. Lipson accused of stealing from Colonial Government. judge deferred further action. Captain Lipson absent. Saunders remanded on charge of breaking panes. Harton fined for riding along Hinly Street risking pedestrians. payment postponed a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Cutdingham
Ostler
del Grahan
Irowontar
Berry Dames
Mann
Ani
Lipson
Foku Saunders
Rikssell Harton
Hintley-street
Mofemdatt
Port Adelaide Vessel Case Sparks Mixed Testimony
December proceedings at Port Adelaide feature George Whitehead, sargeant Mandl, and others as testimonies conflict over water theft aboard a vessel. The court hears onlookers describe suspicions, while witnesses discuss grievances and alleged misconduct.
Royal art sale disperses vast collection after king’s death
A letter describes the massive dispersal of King William II’s art and belongings. Auctions sold many celebrated works from the Louvre, the Royal Gallery in Brussels, and private dealers, with buyers including Hersford and Mr Woodburn. The royal palace now shows bare walls as packings head to various dealers. A Berkshire court case records a £17 10d judgment for bows and reserves used in an election.
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Hagies
Kiya
Bevanssthera
Mumuts
Hersford
Bor
Russia
Louvre
Royal Gallery
Brussels
Batlia
Frankfort
Mc Din
Winginia Water
Willibor
Nivwoubuys
Woodburn Sands
Paris
LD. Coluaght
Europe
Holland
Belgium
William 11
Nox
Fuyal
Biurope
Berkshire
Chipman
Stanford
Late British notices and global reports from the era
The item aggregates scattered 19th century notices from England and abroad including military appointments in London and Ireland, population acts, railway and shipping updates, financials on Indian government guarantees, a Vienna banker’s death and fortunes, California mining specimens, Evangelical Alliance conference plans, legal and policing notes, and peculiar local anecdotes such as a trout-like trap and preserved butter discoveries.
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England
Joseph ‘Thackewell
Win
Kenn
Gruln
Aurace Maan
Barrieer
Paddington
Tama Sumer
Lean
Pancras Choreliyanis
Conpletz
Kighinon Knee
Vienna
M. Golitskii
Go Son
Scimbe
Intelas
Hotilla
Aca
Spa
San Francisco
California
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Mr Lipson
Auditor-Gcneral
Tas
Taunseston
Thnurday
Beocaiber
E. Salomon
Port Adelaide
E. Solomon Sud
The
Mart
Samson, Wickstized, and Co
Samaga
Wicksteed
Setommy Wid Co
Montefiore
Samson, Wicksteed
New Years
Conswata
Devoy Suchett
New Exchange
J. Meales
Buise Wiste
Me Carey
Hindiey-street
Repiagion
Selvanin
Cully
Metropolie
Benny
J.B
London
Ronco
Melbourne
Efesa
Exhurnoos
Knighthindt
Robert Stanford
Cape of Gol Tope
Lnte
Lana Mustee
Igland
Ely
Wanita
Pitt Town
Coley
Kurralong
James Hayward
Bible and ‘Tract Depository
Lynsey
Tahiti
Duff Wen
Owrvaay
Mickey M'Namara
Trouphe
Kerr
San Prancisco
Messiaete
Hawker Ances
Wasteland Regulations
Merore Lazar
Lazse
Akin Albene
Colonial Motors
Order OF Royal Foresters
Port Arip
Atan
Mandl
George Whiteheari
Sargeam
Anufraran de
Yras
Am Waaule
Fine Arts
Wollald
Teres
Alfianea
Tiverpood
Tyler W. W. Ewbank
Lewes
Bulshier
Mauite
Aegidiad
Liverpool
Ir Robert Puc
Apel
Beotland
J. Weavail
W. B. Walton
Aldstone
Will Belt Apd
Dane
Hiéld
Hexham
Worth
Eich Piogyins
Kitpertal
Guiajeunie
Mavichovtor
William and _David Morris and Co
Salle Ane Chorlton
W. Saris
Salford
Lay Seu
Mra Egerton
Sargeel
Turman
Salisbury Cathedral
Eehich
Tdi Er Worl
Faswell
Liscunt
Ile
Iyn
Trent OF Epiotocy
Inasy Lalow
Irelant
Charles Brackenridge
Earl of Antrim
Ireland
Carey
James Young
Bellashy
John M'Neile
Parkmount
Bena Begg
Abun
Giur Ualbee Grallyovi
Moses Paul
Arkin
Tod
Osiers
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