Police Court
On the 6th inst., before Messrs J. W. Fletcher, P.M., and Norman Campbell, J.P., Constable Edwards procured by summons against Joseph Denison for…
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Courts & crime, 1899
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The Labor Troubles in the West. The Police Protecting "Free Laborers." [By Telegraph.] Perth, Tuesday Night
There is no better outlook for the amicable settlement of the waterside labor trouble at Fremantle. Early to-day a line of police was drawn up…
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THE steamer Guthrie, which arrived at Sydney on Tuesday, has brought news (says the Sydney Daily Telegraph) that the murderers of Mr. Fleming, the missionary, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Embezzler Sentenced. Butler Gets Four Years. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
At the Newcastle Quarter Sessions yesterday Butler, late secretary of the Coal Lumpers' Co-operative Society, pleaded guilty to several charges of embezzlement,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Horsham Murder. Ford Acquitted. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
The trial of Alfred John Ford, for the wilful murder of the aged Chinese at Horsham, has been concluded. Mr. Justice Holroyd summed up in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Boot Trunk Tragedy. Tod's Appeal. Dismissed by the Full Court. MELBOURNE, Thursday Afternoon
In the Full Court to-day counsel argued on the points reserved on behalf of Travice Tod in the Yarra boot trunk tragedy. The points were:—First, Was the Chief Justice right in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Boot Trunk Tragedy. Tod's Appeal. Dismissed by the Full Court. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Thursday Afternoon
In the Full Court to-day counsel argued on the points reserved on behalf of Travice Ted in the Yarra boot trunk tragedy. The points were:—First, Was the Chief Justice right in…
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On the 10th inst., before Messrs E. G. Dollman and A. Maure, Js.P., Hugh Reid pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness in Reid-street, and was fined 5s…
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MESSRS. MAKINSON, P.M., and Harrington, J.P., occupied the bench in the Police Court to-day. Two first-offending drunks were each fined 2s. 6d. James M'Donough, charged…
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MESSRS. MAKINSON, P.M., and Crawford J.P., occupied the bench in the Police Court to-day. Two first-offending drunks were each fined 2s. 6d. James M'Donough, charged…
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On the 13th inst. Joseph Williams, drunk in Reid-street, was fined 5s or 24 hours. The same offender for using obscene language was fined 20s or seven…
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IN the Licensing Court this afternoon, before Mr. Makinson, P.M., music permits were granted to Daniel Meehan, Barrier Ranges Hotel, Silverton, for March 17, and to James…
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THE gentleman from the South who "just took a glass or two, and can't make it out," and the lady of the same suburb who passes remarks about the morals of her neighbor…
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BEFORE Mr. Makinson, P.M., in the Police Court to-day, William Thomas was fined 2s. 6d. for being drunk and disorderly in a public place, and for making use of…
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IN the Police Court to day, before Messrs. Makinson, P.M., and Harrington, J.P., four first-offending drunks were relieved of the customary 2s. 6d. Other "drunks'' fined…
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IN the Police Court this afternoon, Mr. Makinson, P.M., presiding, Charles Fritch was charged with "that on the 5th day of March, being the Lord's Day, he being a…
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On the 21st inst., before Messra E. O'Connell and E. G. Dollman, Js.P., Cathorine Sage (on remand) was brought up on suspicion of being of unsounded…
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MESSRS. Makinson, L.M., Eley, and Mills, Js.P., occupied the licensing bench to-day. The following renewals of hotel licenses were granted:—E. H. Mitchell, Silverton Hotel;…
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IN the Follce Court to-day, Mr. Makinson, P.M., presiding, Joseph M'Lean was fined 5s., or 24 hours, for drunkenness; and for the same offence Alexander Reld was fined 10s.,…
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