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WARRANTS OF COMMITMENT
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Yungala, an Aboriginal native

On or about 20th March, 1880, wilfully, maliciously and feloniously did kill and murder one John Dunn at Cokenarup - remanded in custody. Aboriginal

Margaret Haslam

Memo from the Resident Magistrate to the Gaoler stating Margaret Haslam is to be discharged, she having found sureties to keep the peace for six months from January 6, 1881

Alexander Kidd

Absented himself from his schooner 'Bessie' without leave or sufficient reason - one month imprisonment with hard labour or until the 'Bessie' sails. Seaman

Mingo, an Aboriginal

Absconded from his Master's service without leave, having engaged as General Servant and received five shillings and sixpence in cash on April 13th last - one month imprisonment with hard labour. Aboriginal

Thomas Higgins

On 25th April last, one sheep the property of Albert G. Hassell and others, feloniously and wilfully did kill with intent feloniously to steal the carcass of the said sheep - remanded in custody.

Thomas W. Lewis

Refused his duty on the 'Oceania' on the 7th and 11th instant - fourteen days imprisonment with hard labour. Seaman

Henry Johnson

Deserted the barque 'Islander' - twelve weeks imprisonment with hard labour. Seaman

John Brown

Deserted the barque 'Islander' - twelve weeks imprisonment with hard labour. Seaman

John McKail

Tender document to supply goods including firewood to the the Gaol Department at Albany for the year 1882

John Doyle

Drunk and incapable in the lane of the Freemason’s Hotel – twenty one days imprisonment with hard labour. Reg 8540

William Bowe

Neglected his duty as a hired servant, he having neglected to look after a team of horses placed in his charge by one James Tunney – seven days imprisonment with hard labour. Reg 3951

Mathew Horsfield

Loose, idle person, wandering about without any visible means of support and sleeping in the public streets – remanded continuously until August 18, 1881 then discharged. Reg 92

Alfred McIntosh

Did steal, take and drive away one grey pony, the property of John McKenzie of Albany – committed for trial, detained in gaol.

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