Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser (NSW : 1803 - 1842), Sunday 12 April 1807, page 2


General Orders.

Wʜᴇʀᴇᴀꜱ by the General Orders of the

18th of June, 1805, His Excellency the Governor in Chief was pleased to suspend the

Sentence of the General Court Martial passed on Mr. Savage, Assistant Surgeon to this Territory, holding a Military Commission, until His Majesty’s Pleasure should be received

thereon; and in consequence of the said sentence to suspend from his duties as Assistant

Surgeon to this Territory: The Proceedings of the said General Court Martial finding him guilty of “Neglect of duty, in not attending

“ the wife of Edward McDonald, “ settler at Kissing Point, when in labour,

“ although solicited by the husband in the “ most pressing manner,” ‘and was adjudged

to be cashiered,’ having been laid before the King, a Letter from the Judge Advocate General

to His Excellency the Governor, dated the 24th of April, 1806, communicates His

Majesty’s Pleasure as follows:

“I am to acquaint you that His Majesty “ having fully considered the whole of the “ Proceedings, has not thought fit to confirm “ the Sentence, the case proved not being a “ Military offence within the Mutiny Act,

“ or Articles of War; and His Majesty is

“ pleased to direct, that Assistant Surgeon “ Savage be released from his Arrest, and “ restored to the functions of his Commission,

“ which has been signified to Mr. Savage, who “ is in England”

By Command of His Excellency, E. Gʀɪꜰꜰɪɴ, Sec. Govt. House, Sydney, April 7, 1807.

Pᴇʀꜱᴏɴꜱ having Government Men who were

distributed in order to enable the Settlers

to thresh out their Wheat, are directed to

make a Return immediately of such persons to Thomas Arndell, Esq. at the Hawkesbury; and Captain Abbott, at Parramatta.

By Command of His Excellency, E. Griffin, Sec. Govt. House, Sydney, April 12, 1806.

Tᴏ be Sold by private contract, an excellent

Dwelling house in Windmill Row, No. 1, near the back of the New Church; together with sundry articles of neat houshold furniture. For particulars apply to James M‘Coy, on the premises.

WHereas on or about the 17th of March, the Dwelling house of David Brown, settler at the Eastern Farms in the vicinity of Kissing Point, was set fire to and consumed, together with sundry articles of value. In order to bring to condign punishment the incendiary or incendiaries therein concerned, I, the said David Brown, do hereby offer a Reward of Twenty Pounds sterling to any person prosecuting to conviction: and I do hereby at the same time forbid any future trespass upon my

said Farm, either by turning cattle or other stock thereupon, or by cutting down or removing wood therefrom on pain of prosecution.

I Do hereby strictly caution every person against trespassing on my Farm, situate in the district of Castlereagh in Mulgrave Place, bounded on the south west by Mr. Arndell’s Farm, and known by the name of Brown’s Farm, either by turning stock thereon or taking any kind of wood therefrom, or in any other

way whatever, on pain of prosecution to the utmost extent of the Law. James Brown. Nᴏᴛɪᴄᴇ.—All persons are forbid trespassing with stock or by making a passage across a paddock of 60 acres, situate at Richmond Hill, and fenced in, the property of Jonathan Griffiths, who will prosecute any and every

such trespass that may be made hereafter. Wɪꜱʜᴇꜱ to engage a Passage on board any ship that is or shortly may be bound for

England, William Arkinstall, late of the Lucy, who being now in confinement for having remained

on shore contrary to the Regulations of this colony, has not the power of personal

application: he will either work on board or pay for the same.—All claims on the Advertiser are requested to be immediately forwarded

to him in the gaol at Sydney.

Tʜᴇ following Persons advertise themselves in case any just demands stand against

them that they may be brought forward, it being their intention to leave the colony under His Excellency’s permission.

In the Dutchess of York

Mr. Edward William Johnston

Edward Gough By Command of His Excellency,

E. GʀɪFFIN.Sec

Tᴏ be Sold by Public Vendue, at Mr. Bevan’s on Friday next at 11 o’clock; about 150 bags of Rice partly damaged, and a quantity of empty gunney bags.

Prompt payment in copper coin. Nᴏᴛɪᴄᴇ.—The Dutchess of York will sail on or about the 24th current: all claims or demands against the Ship’s Company to be presented for payment to Captain A. Forest or

Campbell and Co.

Wanted for the above Vessel, a Carpenter and three Seamen. NOW on Sale at the house of Mr. Blaxcell, Sydney, the remaining part of the Cargoes imported in the Dart and Parramatta, consisting

of bolt and flat iron, iron hoops and rivets,

steel, nails of various sorts, bullock harness compleat for teams, blacksmiths’, bellows,

anvils, vices, hammers, and tongs, compleat sets of cooper’s tools, steel yards, beams and weights, several bales of slop cloathing, red baize, white kersey, blankets coarse and fine, printed cambrics, sprigg’d and plain muslin, superfine coats and common do. Port Wine in

bottle and Brandy of the finest quality. Tʜᴏᴍᴀꜱ Tᴀʙᴇʀ, Vestry Clerk and School Master of the Parish of St. Phillip, Sydney,

most respectfully begs leave to acquaint

his Friends and the Public in general, that he has removed from the Rocks to No. 25, Upper

Chapel Row, where he intends re‐opening his School on Monday the 13th instant.—Parents

and Guardians who wish to place their children

under his tuition may depend on the

strictest attention to a speedy improvement in spelling, reading, writing, arithmetic, book

keeping, &c. on the most reasonable terms.

Wᴀɴᴛᴇᴅ, a steady, careful, and honest person

to look after a flock of sheep; any one that understands the management of sheep

who can be recommended for the above qualities, will meet with every encouragement, by applying to Thomas Hobby, Esq. Hawkesbury.

WANTED, a careful steady Man to attend a Garden and Orchard near Sydney; he must

be experienced in the care of trees and plants, and be of good character. Any person answering this description will find a comfortable situation by applying to H. Kable.

Wᴀɴᴛᴇᴅ, a person or persons to make and well burn 30,000 Bricks.—For particulars

apply to Mr. Thompson, Green Hills, Hawkesbury. Wᴀɴᴛᴇᴅ, a person or persons to fell 20

acres of land, thinly timbered, chiefly with the small apple tree, at Richmond Hill. For further particulars application to be made

to Mr. Thompson, Green Hills, Hawkesbury.

Wᴀɴᴛᴇᴅ, a Wet Nurse, who will be treated with liberally. Apply for reference to the Printer of this paper.

Tᴏ be Let, or Sold by private contract, two Dwelling houses situate near the General Hospital, occupying a Lease whereof 13 years

are unexpired, the property of Daniel

M’Kay.

Also, a desirable situation in Upper Chapel

Row, with pallisade fence, & well worthy of notice. For particulars apply to the proprietor.

BIRTH. — Friday morning Mrs. Nichols was safely delivered of a fine boy.

ᴘʀɪɴᴛᴇᴅ ᴀᴛ ꜱʏᴅɴᴇʏ ; ᴀɴᴅ ᴀᴅᴠᴇʀᴛɪꜱᴇᴍᴇɴᴛꜱ

ʀᴇᴄᴇɪᴠᴇᴅ ʙʏ ɢ. ʜᴏᴡᴇ.