Second Law Term. the New Attorney-general. Cowra Gaol Difficulties. Sydney
The second law term commenced to-day. Mr. G. H. Reid intimated to the Full Court that he bad been appointed to the office of Attorney-General…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1898
884 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 15 of 45
Here &There Electoral Revision Court
At the Electoral Revision Court held yesterday before the Police Magistrate, the names of 37 electors were added to the electoral roll…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo District Court. First Day. Dubbo
His Honor Judge Docker arrived from Warren on Saturday afternoon and opened the District Court yesterday morning. A large number of undefended cases was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Sensational Incident. a British Captain Sentenced to Death. London
Captain Milburn, of the British steamer Myrtlede[?], has been sentenced to death at Havana, on a charge of being an American spy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bathurst District Court. Wednesday, April 27Th, 1898. (Before his Honor Judge Docker
John W. Ennis v. — Mortimer.—£35 [?]s 10d claimed for the hire of an engine, &c.—Mr. M'Intosh appeared for plaintiff. Defendant did not appear. A verdict for £26 was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lithgow Police Court. Saturday, April 23. (Before Dr. Asher.) Stealing Liquor
John Nugent, in custody, was charged with stealing a bottle of bitters, the property of Win. Smith. Evidence was given by Harry Jury, groom,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →[?]athurst Police Court
At the Police Court yesterday (before Messrs. W. C. Kelk and H. C. Matthews, J.'sP.) David Parser sued Francis Treanor to recover £4 2s for wages, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Book Stealing As a Trade
Book-stealing seems to have been elevated into a regular trade in Paris, fer, according to returns drawn up by the Prefecture of Police, the number of persons prosecuted for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Court Business
Mr. J. L. King, the P.M., paid his usual official visit to Molong on Wednesday, but there was very little to do. One Small Debts case was called, but had been settled…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Appeal Court
Mr. A. D. EASTMURE appeared at the above Court on Wednesday, before the P.M., Mr. King, to protest, on behalf of the Hon. F. Jago Smith, against the assessment levied…
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Lithgow Council v. S. Kops. The inspector of nuisances asked for a further postponement, as the Council was not ready to proceed. As defendant did not object, tho case was postponed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lithgow Police Court. This (Friday) Morning. (Before the P.m.) the Council Clerk in Trouble. a Serious Charge
Jasper Gaze Wiseman, Council Clerk, in custody, was charged with having, on June 25, 1897, embezzled the sum of £1 ls 2d. Also with having, on July 21, 1897, embezzled the sum of £9 1s is 10d. Also…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General News. Revision Court
AT the above Court on Wednesday. before Mr. King 24 names of persons entitled to vote were added to the Electoral Roll…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bathurst Police Court
At the police court yesterday morning (before Mr. W. G. B. Smith, J.P.) Patrick Madigan, on a charge of being of unsound mind, was again remanded for further…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cumnock. Small Debts Court
Before John L. King Esq. P.M., and Messrs. W. Black and C. Miller, J's.P. THURSDAY, APRIL 27, 1898. JOHNSTON MOORE V W. H. COUSINS…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts' Court
At the Small Debts' Court yesterday Treanor and Co. summoned Richard Bourke, for the recovery of £5 1s 6d claimed for goods sold and work done. Plaintiffs did not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sentenced to Death. for Firing a Dwelling. Melbourne
Arthur Daniel Hobart, a man 55 years of age, who was convicted at the present Criminal Sessions of [?]etting fire to a dwelling at Collingwood, was to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Divorce Court. Liberal Alimony. Sydney
It the Divorce Court to-day, Mrs. Arthur Royce Lysaght made an application for alimony. The court granted the application, allowing ailmony at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trunkey Police Court. 3Rd May, 1898. Before Mr. T. A. SMITH, P.M. AND Mr. Alex. M'kenzie, J.P.
Hugo Ferris v. Geo. Rushton. — Criminal Libel. Mr. A. G. Thompson, Bathurst, for complainant ; Mr. M. E. Isaacs, Orange, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lithgow Police Court. Monday, May 3. (Before Dr. Asher, J. P.) Alleged Stealing
Charles Corry, in custody, was charged with stealing a portmanteau, a vest, two collars, and two neckties, the property of Job Dickson. Const. Burns deposed that, about a quarter…
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