Police Court
IN the Police Court to-day, beforeMr. Makinson, T P.M., James Smith was charged with being drunk and disorderly, and fined 5s., with the option of 24 hours gaol. [?] John…
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Courts & crime, 1898
704 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 36
Electoral Revision Court
IT is officially notified that a court will be held at 12 noon on March 24, at the Courthouse, Broken Hill, for the purpose of revising the provisional list for the month of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Savage Assault. An Enginedriver Maltreated by Unknown Assailants. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Friday Afternoon
A brutal and inexplicable attack was made on an enginedriver named William Slatter when returning home at an early hour this morning. Three men suddenly rushed at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Tasmanian Tragedy. The Inquest. Serious Charge Against a Police Officer. [By Telegraph.] Launceston
Tho two surviving daughters of Mrs. Glover, who murdered her children and committed suicide at Spring Hill, state that their mother told them that she might commit…
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IN the Police Court to-day before Mr. Makinson, P.M., Peter Thornton was ordered to pay 5s., in default 24 hours, for being drunk and disorderly at North Broken Hill. John Bray,…
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IT is officially notified that a court will be held at 12 noon on March 24, at the Courthouse, Broken Hill, for the purpose of revising the provisional list for the month of…
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On Saturday morning, when Mr. J. Gordon took his seat on the bench of the Adelaide Police Court, Mr. Paris Nesbit, who was waiting in court, asked permission to make…
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IN the Police Court to-day, before Mr. Makinson, P.M., Stephen Lawless, an old offender, was mulet in tlie full penalty of 20s.—in default, seven days—for being found drunk and…
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BEFORE Mr. Makinson, P.M., to-day. a first offending drunk and disorderly was ordered to pay 2s. 6d. or "do till the rising." Thomas Lees for being drunk in Argent-street, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following appeared in our late editions yesterday: — an Illegal Operation. Mrs. Cleave Sentenced to Six Years. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Afternoon
In the Criminal Court to-day his Honor passed sentence on Mrs. Cleave, who was convicted of manslaughter by an illegal operation. He said it pained him to pass sentence…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Paris Nesbit. More Court Cases Dismissed. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide
Police-constable Garrett Sayers was charged at the police court to-day with assaulting Mr. Paris Nesbit, Q.C., in the police cell last week, but thc case was dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court. (Before Mr. W. Brown, P.m.) Saturday, 5Th Inst
William [?] v. Henry Seroggins.—Insulting language. Mr Millard appeared for the complainant, The defendant pleaded not guilty, was convicted, and…
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A CASE was heard at the Police Court on Monday, in which two boys, aged about 14 and 16 years respectively, were proceeded against on summons for having indulged their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Assault on a Farmer. Four to One. The Assailants Arrested
To be set upon by roughs and almost killed after going through nearly 60 years of life without accident to health or limb is one of the hardest experiences we…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Paris Nesbit. The Assault Charge Adjourned. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Wednesday Afternoon
Mr. Paris Nesbit, Q.C., was brought up before the Police Court this morning on the charge of assaulting his son; but the case was adjourned till late in the afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Paris Nesbit. The Assault Charge Adjourned. [By Telegraph.] ADELAIDE,Wednesday Afternoon
Mr. Paris Nesbit, Q.C., was brought up before the Police Court this morning on the charge of assaulting his son; but the case was adjourned till late in the afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The following appeared in our late editions yesterday:— Mr. Paris Nesbit. The Assault Case Adjourned. Again Charged with Lunacy. Dr. Ramsay Smith's Evidence. Committed to the Parkside Asylum. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Wednesday Afternoon
Mr. Paris Nesbit did not return to court until 3 o'clock this afternoon; and the charge was then preferred against him of assaulting his son. Mr. Villeneuve Smith defended…
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IN the Police Court to-day, before Mr. Makinson, P.M., a first-offending drunk was mulct in the sum of 2s. 6d. Ellen Boseance, alias Preston, was fined 10s.—in default, three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russian Sailors Assault a British Consul. An Apology Tendered. LONDON
Several Russian bluejackets have been arrested at Sebastapol on a charge of assaulting Mr. Cooke, the British actingConsul. The Governor has expressed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Struck with a Slingshot. Murderous Assault in Melbourne [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
George Douglas was waylaid in North Melbourne and struck with a slingshot. His skull was fractured, and he is in a critical state. His assailants escaped…
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