Adroit Theft at a London Bank
On July 4. an extraordinary bank theft was executed with extreme clevorness at Messrs. Lloyd's Bank, Lombard-street, by a person described as a tall…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1885
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Exciting Scene in a Court
THE most exciting scene ever known in court in this vicinity, says a report from Lyons, New York, recently occurred in Wayne Circuit Court. It appears that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Saturday, August 29
There were no custody or summons cases, both sheets being clean. MONDAY, AUGUST 31ST. (Before the P.M. and Mr. B. Cutler, J.P.)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Thursday, September 3Rd (Before the Police Magistrate.) Summons Case
John Sellors v. Arthur White.—This was an assault case.—Defendant pleaded that he had struck complainant in self-defence.—Complainant deposed that he and defendant wore play…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rockley. Police Court. Wednesday, September 2Nd. (Before B. Lee, Police Magistrate, and Jacob Barnes, Noble Wilson and H. Hockey. J.'sP.)
THERE were three cases in all, none of any public of any public imporrance. SUMMONS COURT. W. H. McKay v. James Power.—Recovery of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Monday September 7Th. (Before the Police Magistrate Summons) Cases
Yung Sam v William Antcliff.—Defendant was charged with assaulting complainant.—<r. J.H. McIntosh appeared for complainant who deposed that he went to defendant's house for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Monday, 7Th September, (Before the Police Magistrate.)
J. Fitzpatrick v. Carter.—£7 5s 9d claim for goods sold anbd delivered. Verdict for plaintiff with cost. Henry Bottrell v. same.—£4 3s 3d claim for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sentenced to the Legislature
Judge David Davis, who for 8 years rode the same judicial circuit in Illinois with Abraham Lincoln, relates many capital anecdotes about him. One was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvency Court. Friday, September 10Th, 1885. (Before the District Commissioner, Mr. B. Lec.)
In the matter of ot Antonic Cavery of Rockley, insolvent, special meeting for proof and examination of insolvent.—Mr. Jhonson applied for his client's expenses as he had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Monday, September 14Th (Before the Police Magistrate.)
DISCHARGED.—The man Hugh Corberry who had been remanded for three days for drunkenness at Kelso where he had run amuck at everybody and everything was brought up and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Wednesday, September (Before the Police Magistrate.) There were no custody cases. Summons Cases
Maud Jones v. Lakeman.—This was a case of illegitimate child desertion, but there was no appearance of the parties. Mr. Jhonson appeared for the defence, and said his client was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. a Tuesday, Sept. 22, 1885. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
FORGERY AND UTTERING.—Mathew Stewart was charged with forging and uttering a cheque for the sum of £2 5s.—Senior-sergeant Morrow, of Lithgow, deposed: On Monday last, from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Licensing Court. Monday, Sept. 31St, 1885. (Before the Police Magistrate and Hon. E. Webb, J.P.)
CONDITIONAL LICENSE.—The adjourned application of Abraham Lane for a conditional publican's license at Sunny Corner, was called on. Mr. McIntosh produced plan of proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court. Monday, September 21St. (Before the Police Magistrate, Hon. E. Webb and Mr. C. J. West J.'s.P.)
J. L. Alexander v. Geo. Roberts.—Claim for £5, on dishonoured cheque. Defendant did not appear, and verdict for amount claimed was given for plaintiff, for whom Mr. McIntosh…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bathurst Land Court
A SITTING of the Land Court was held in the Bathurst Court House on Monday and yesterday—Mr.—Finch, chairman, and Mr. B. Lee, P.M. acting. The court was held for further…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Wednesday, September 23Rd, 1885. (Before the Police Magistrate, and Messrs. J. Meagher and W. H. Paul, J.'sP.) Army Ducks
Richard Fagan v. Ernest Tonkin,—Defendant, a lad of 13, was charged with using insulting langhage towards complainant, whereby a breach of the peace might have been occasioned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvency Court. Friday, September 20Th. (Before the Chief Commissioner.)
In the matter of Robert S[?]emen, of Burraga, a special meeting.—Insolvent did not appear, and the matter was struck out. In the matter of Samuel Lane, drapers'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Wednesday, September 30Th. Before the P.M. and J. Meagher, Esq., J.P.
DRUNKENNESS.—Edward' White, a shoe-maker, who informed the Court that he had been sick, was charged with drunkenness and was fined 5s. in default 24 hours' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Monday, Oct. 5 (Before the Police Magistrate)
DRUNKENNESS.—John Byrne was discharged for drunkenness ONSCENE LANGUAGE.—Thomas Noland was charged with using obscene language in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Monday, Oct, 5Th (Before the Police Magistrate Hon E. Webb and Mr. W. H. Paul)
North v. Boyd.—Claim for £1 16s 8d, The amount had been paid, into court, but notice had not been sent to plaintiff and the Bench allowed him 15s expenses…
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