Stealing and Receiving
The Full Court on Friday set aside the conviction of Douglas George Mitchell, who was tried at the Tenterfield Circuit Court. In his remarks the Chief Justice stated…
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Courts & crime, 1904
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Charge of Cattle Stealing
The Crown Prosecutor, in stating the case to the jury, in which Caesar A. Court was charged at the Lismore Sessions with stealing 20 head of cattle,…
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AT Lismore Session last week John Boyd Pratt and Walter Thomas Pratt (on bail) were arraigned on a charge of alleged stealing cattle, the property of James Arthur Long, at Naughton's Gap, near…
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ON Tuesday, before the P.M. John Murray was charged with making use of insulting words to Constable Seiffert at South Grafton,…
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Alfred Russell, charged with the murder of Alderman Steward, was acquitted on the ground of insanity. He was ordered to be detained…
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THE District Court concluded on Saturday. In the cases, Dr. Mackay v. Rivett, for professional costs £2 2s, and Rivett v. Dr. Mackay,…
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This Court, originally set down for yesterday, was postponed, as we stated in our last, to Saturday. The C. P. S. was yesterday notified of a…
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About eleven o'clock to-day a fracas occurred in Bridge-street, between a number of blue-jackets and the police…
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A man named John Stock was at Dayleford, Victoria, fearfully hacked about the head by a young man with an axe, and is not expected to…
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A coroner's jury at Liverpool returned a verdict of wilful murder against Dr. Frederick William Marshall and, of being an accessory,…
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At Liverpool on Tuesday, an inquest touching the death of Euphemia Franklin, aged 28, which took place on May 20th, was concluded. The Jury returned the…
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On Tuesday, before the P.M…
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At the Lismore Quarter Sessions, at the hearing of the cattle-stealing case against Caesar A: Court, accused said (according to the "Chronicle" report), he first met…
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There was a big fight between a hand of sailors, from the flagship Euryalus, and the police, in George-street on Wednesday. It appears that 18 sailors, who had broken…
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Owing to the length of time occupied by the, Quarter. Sessions, at Lismore some alterations in the dates of holding courts, at other places have been found necessary…
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On Saturday, A woman, deemed to be insane, was remanded for.eight days. Ellen Murphy, charged with stealing a…
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At the above Court, before Judge Heydon, all the cases on the list were struck out, with one exception. T. O. Davis applied, through his solicitor (Mr. Dowling). for a CA SA order…
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On Thursday, before the P.M. MOSS Short and Coy. v. A. Barnier. Mr. M'Guren for defendant. The plaintiffs sued defendant, for refund., of £6, being…
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On Tuesday, before Mr. L. Jacobs, J.P. Ellen Murphy, on remand, was charged with stealing a pair of ducks, valued at 2s, the property of Mrs. Elder, of…
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On Monday, before Mr. L. Jacobs, J.P. A man deemed to be of unsound mind was remanded for eight days…
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