CO129-171 - Acting Governor Austin - 1875 [7-11] -- Sir Kennedy - 1875 [12] — Page 591

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not exceeding Fifty dollars.

All cases of conspiracy or Combination among articans or Workmen, relating to their Employ or Work.

All cases of riotous Assemblage with intent to injure any house, Place, or Furniture or any Person whatsoever.

And all attempts or endeavours to commit any of the crimes or offences above enumerated.

Sec: 4 to six

The power of punishment was however limited to months imprisonment with or without hard labour, or to a fine of Fifty Dollars, or to both fine and imprisonment within those limits.

587

was a flogging law

and if the offender might also be whipped once or twice in public or in private if convicted of Larceny, Embezzlement, or uttering Counterfeit coin or of any Felony, or of receiving stolen property.

In 1858 by Ordinance No. 6 (New Series) the Crimes of Burglary, Housebreaking, breaking or entering a curtilage and stealing from the person, were added to the list; the limit of punishment remaining the same.

In 1862 it was determined to abolish the Court of Petty Sessions and the offices of Chief Magistrate and Assistant Magistrate and to substitute two Police Magistrates in their stead.

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not exceeding Fifty dollars.All cases of conspiracy or Combination among articans or Workmen, relating to their Employ or Work.All cases of riotous Assemblage with intent to injure any house, Place, or Furniture or any Person whatsoever.And all attempts or endeavours to commit any of the crimes or offences above enumerated.Sec: 4 to sixThe power of punishment was however limited to months imprisonment with or without hard labour, or to a fine of Fifty Dollars, or to both fine and imprisonment within those limits.587was a flogging lawand if the offender might also be whipped once or twice in public or in private if convicted of Larceny, Embezzlement, or uttering Counterfeit coin or of any Felony, or of receiving stolen property.In 1858 by Ordinance No. 6 (New Series) the Crimes of Burglary, Housebreaking, breaking or entering a curtilage and stealing from the person, were added to the list; the limit of punishment remaining the same.In 1862 it was determined to abolish the Court of Petty Sessions and the offices of Chief Magistrate and Assistant Magistrate and to substitute two Police Magistrates in their stead.
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not exceeding Fifty dollars.

All cases of conspiracy or Combination among articans or Workmen, relating to their Employ or Work .

All cases of riotous Assemblage with intent to injure any house, Place, or Furniture or any Person-

whatsoever.

And all attempts or endeavours to commit any of the brines or offences

above enumerated.

tec: 4 to six

The power of punishment was however limited by months imprisonment with or without hard labour, or to a fine. of Fifty Dollars, or to both fine and imprisonment within those limite

587

was a Phale Le

and if the offender. might also be whipped

once or twice

in public or in private if convicted of Larceny, Embers, lement, or uttering Counterfeit coin or of any Felony, or off receiving stoten property.

In 1858 / by ordinance (New) the Crimes of Burglary, Lousebreaking, breaking or entering a curtilage and steaking from the person,

were added

to the list ; the limit of punishment remaining the sauce .

In 1862 it was determined to abolish the Court of Pelty Aessions and the offices of thief Magistrate und Assistant Magistrate

Magistrate and to substitute two Police Magistrates in

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