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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE

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Reference: 133/14

Return of Marine Causes heard, at the Chief Magistrate's Office and Court of Petty Sessions during the Year 1857

Number Causes Civil Causes how disposed Criminal Causes how disposed
119 Chief Magistrate's office

Civil Causes

For Recovery of Seaman's Wages

Males Females Total
Decree for Plaintiff 34 34
Decree for Defendant 22 22
Nonsuit 12 12
Total 82

Criminal Causes

Criminal Causes consisted of:

  • Desertion and refusal of duty by seamen of British & Foreign vessels
  • Embezzlement of Seamen's effects
  • Assaults
  • Using abusive words
  • Discharging firearms in the harbour
  • Leaving Seamen behind
  • Murder
Males Females Total
Convicted & Punished 75 75
Discharged 57 57
Total Number of Defendants 103 2 47 + 4 + ...

(Signed) A. T. Davies, Chief Magistrate.

(True Copy) W. J. Bridges, Acting Colonial Secretary.

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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH - NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHICALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON Reference: 133/14 Return of Marine Causes heard, at the Chief Magistrate's Office and Court of Petty Sessions during the Year 1857 Number Causes Civil Causes how disposed Criminal Causes how disposed 119 Chief Magistrate's office Civil Causes For Recovery of Seaman's Wages Males Females Total Decree for Plaintiff 34 34 Decree for Defendant 22 22 Nonsuit 12 12 Total 82 Criminal Causes Criminal Causes consisted of: Desertion and refusal of duty by seamen of British & Foreign vessels Embezzlement of Seamen's effects Assaults Using abusive words Discharging firearms in the harbour Leaving Seamen behind Murder Males Females Total Convicted & Punished 75 75 Discharged 57 57 Total Number of Defendants 103 2 47 + 4 + ... (Signed) A. T. Davies, Chief Magistrate. (True Copy) W. J. Bridges, Acting Colonial Secretary. Page 120 Page 121
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PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE COPYRIGHT PHOTOGRAPH-NOT TO BE REPRODUCED PHOTOGRAPHIC- ALLY WITHOUT PERMISSION OF THE } PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE, LONDON Reference : 133 14 Ictal Return of Marine Lauses hears, at the bhief Nuznber Causes which w the Court of Betty Sessions bivil banes of how disposed Meagistrate's office and Court of Petty Sessions 119 during the Year 1857 briminal Causes how disposed Number of Causes Chief Magistrates office livil Cames how disposed briminal Causes how disprogett of with were For Recovery of Seaman's Wayes briminal Decree for Blaintiff Decree for Defendant Nonsuilia Total Number of Defendants Convicted & Punished 41 14 3r Criminal bauses consisted of Exsertion and Trefusal of duty by seamen of British & Foreign vesels Extention of Seamen's effects. Assaults Using abusive words. Eischarging firms in the haber Leaving Beamon behind Murdů Discharged Total For Recovery of Seamen's Wages Criminal Decree for Blaintiff Mates Maies Males 34 22 12 82 7 75 5. Malis Itc Males Malu 103 57 47 2 4 b Nonsuilia Total Number of Defendants Convicted & Punished. Discharged 傻 آقا Ligned) A. T. Davies, True Copy) M Chief Magistrate. W. J. Bridges. Acting Colonial Secretary. Page 120Page 121 PUBLIC RECORD OFFICE Reference :--
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