Police Buildings at Bingera
We have received a copy of the subjoined letter for publication:— Department of Public Works, Sydney, 4th Nov., 1873…
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Courts & crime, 1873
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Walgett. Police News. (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs. Spark[?] and Horsley, J.P.'s
STEALING SHEEPSKINS.—Edward Geegan, sawyer, late of Llanillo, was brought up in custody, charged with the above offence, having been apprehended on warrant in Queensland, and remanded from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singleton. Police Court, Tuesday, 11Th November, 1873. (Before Messrs. John Browne and George Jarman.)
VAGRANCY.—Jane Holland, an old resident of the town, was charged with being without lawful or visible means of support. The bench gave her an order for admission into the Singleton Benevolent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The English News. By Direct Telegrams. (Reuter's telegram to Australian Associated Press, in S. M. Herald.) Court of Common Pleas. London, November 10
The Attorney-General, Sir John Duke Coleridge, has been appointed to succeed the late Sir W. Bovill as Lord Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wollombi. Police Court Business. (Before J. N. Brooks and E. C. Close, Esqs.)
Several cases were disposed of by those gentlemen on Thursday, the 11th ultimo. RESCUE OF HORSES.—Elizabeth Cobcroft, Australia Cobcroft, Ada Cobcroft, and Joseph Cobcroft…
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On Wednesday, at the Central Criminal Court before Sir James Martin, C.J., Henry Vincent Jarvis was indicted for that he, on the 23rd day of July, 1873, at Victoria, on the Orange Road, did feloniously…
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The trial of Henry Vincent Jarvis, for the murder of James Moggeridge, on the 22nd July last, near the Orange Road, was resumed on Thursday at the Central Criminal Court, Sydney, before his Honor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Walgett. the Llanillo Sheepskin Stealing Case.—geegan's Defence and Committal. (Before the Police Magistrats, and Messrs. Horsley and Stevenson, J.P.'s
William Simpson, being duly sworn, saith: I am a contractor, working at Llanillo; I remember with I came to work at Llanillo; Geegan was living at the sawpit; I know the conditions of my contract…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News. [From Our Various Correspondents.] Singleton. Police Court, Tuesday, 25Th Nov, 1873. (Before Messrs. George Jarman and Ralph Hillar, J.P.s.)
OBSCENE LANGUAGE.âWilliam Moore was charged with making use of obscene language in John-street. At the request of the defendant, the case was postponed for one week, for the attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Strange Confession of Murder. (From the correspondent of the New York World.) San Francisco, August 27
At an early hour yesterday, the captain of the British ship Coulnakyle, about to depart for England, appeared at the police office, and reported that one of his seamen had confessed to the second mate a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Supreme Court.—monday, Nov. 24. (From the S. M. Herald.) Sittings for Trial of Causes. Banco Court. (Before Mr. Justice Cheeke, and a jury of four.)
HARGRAVES AND ANOTHFR V. COHEN AVD OTHERS. This was an action upon a contract for the sale of a certain interest in coal property known as the Alnwick and Newcastle New Collieries. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jury Court. (Before Mr. Justice Faucett and a jury of four.) YOUNG V. the Borough of Newcastle
This was an action instituted by Mr. William Young against the Mayor, aldermen, and burgesses of Newcastle, to recover damages for bodily injuries sustained by the plaintiff, in consequence, as alleged,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton. Application for a Court of Petty Sessions at Broke
We have been favoured by Mr. W. C. Browne, M.P., With the subjoined correspondence anent the application made by a number of the inhabitants for the establishment of a Court of Petty Sessions at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court.—thursday, Nov. 27. (From the Herald, Friday morning.) Sittings for Trial of Causes. Banco Court. (Before Mr. Justice Cheeke and Juries of four.) Hargraves and Another V. Cohen and Others
The trial of this case was now resumed and concluded. It was an action upon a contract for the sale of a certain interest in coal property, known as the Alnwick and Newcastle New Collieries. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton. Police Court, Tuesday, 2Nd December, 1873. (Be[?] Messrs. W. C. Browne, O. Sannders, and H. W. Swayne.)
O[?]LANGUAGE.—John Johnston (an aboriginal), charged with making use of obscene language in John-street, Singleton, on the 29th November last, was fined 10s., in default 48 hours' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Supposed Murder Near Forbes. (From the Bathurst Free Press, November 2[?].)
The only particulars which we can glean concerning the discovery of a man with his throat cut, the fact of which reached Bathurst on Monday or Tuesday last, are the following. We have obtained them…
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The following is the list of causes set down for hearing at the ensuing sittings of the Maitland District Court, which commence on Tuesday next, 9th instant:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court.—thursday. (From the Herald.) Special Sitting for Trial of a Cause. (Before Mr Justice Cheeke and a jury of four.) Brown and Another V. DIBBS
The trial of this cause was now resumed and concluded. It was an action upon an account for goods—namely, coals—sold and delivered. The amount claimed was £4324. The defendant pleaded…
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The December sittings of the Maitland District Court commenced at the East Maitland court-house on Tuesday, before his Honor Judge Simpson. The court opened at ten o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court.—monday, Dec. 8. (From the S. M. Herald.) Sittings in Banco. (Before Sir James Martin, Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Hargrave, and Mr. Justice Cheeke.) Motions Nisi for New Trial. Hargraves and Another V. Cohen and Others
Mr. Salomons moved for a rule nisi for new trial of this action, which was tried last sittings for causes before Mr. Justice Cheeke and a jury of four. It was instituted for the recovery of damages…
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