Charge of Criminal Assault
In the Charge Division of the Water Police Court on Monday, before Mr. Benjamin Lee, D.S.M., Dr. John M'Leod was brought up, on remand, to answer a charge laid by a warrant issued…
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Courts & crime, 1890
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Morpeth Police Court. Saturday, April 26, 1890. (Before Mr. P. K. Ha[?]don. J.P.)
Drunkenness.—One inebriate was brought up in custody and was fined 5s, with the alternative of 24 hours' imprisonment. The fine was paid. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 30…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Scene in a Police Court. MAGISTRATE V. SOLICITOR
A PECULIAR [?] occurred in the Weatworth Small Debts Court on Tuesday afternoon. A photographer named Stephen sued H. G. Price,…
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The inquest on the body of Dennis Counell, who was murdered in the Domain, was resumed to-day. A fellow lodger identified deceased and said that the deceased and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wagga Murderer. Another Murder Suspected
THE prisoner Schmidt it is said has partial confessed to having murdered Jacob Rick So far as has at present been ascertained Rick was last seen alive at Albury in the company…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Friday, May 2. (Before Mr. Alex, Wilkinson, J.P.)
DRUNKENNESS AND DISORDERLY CONDUCT.— Kate Allen pleaded guilty to an offence of the above nature and was admonished and discharged. INEBRIETY.—An aboriginal woman arrested on a…
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S. A. Avison v. J. Kerr.—Goods sold, £5 12s 7d. Verdict for plaintiff for amount claimed, with 1s 6d costs, and 10s expenses of witnesses. Mr. C. F. Solling for plaintiff…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Supposed Murder at Quirindi. (Tamworth News, May 2.)
What seems very much like a shocking murder is reported from Quirindi. On Tuesday Sergeant Oldfield, from information received, proceeded to the residence of a Chinaman named Jimmy Ah…
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The discovery of a knife near the scene of the Domain murder has added another link to the chain of evidence in the Domain murder case. On Saturday…
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The man Stone, who is under arrest for the Domain murder, states that on the night of the murder he was for a long time near the Alhambra Theatre,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Court Martial
The Court martial on the five men for refusing to obey orders on board the Egeria was resumed to-day. Lientenant [?}by stated that he had received an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Police Court. TUESDAY, 6th MAY, 1890. (Before Messrs. J. N. Brooks, P.M., and W. Dudding, J.P.)
DRUNK AND DISORDERLY. Martin M'Crowe, an old offender, was charged with being drunk and disorderly on the previous day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Police Court. Wednesday, May 7th. (Before Mr W. Dudding, J. P.) Absconding From Apprenticeship
Thomas Goffett, in custody, pleaded guilty to absconding from the hired service of Arthur C. Robinson. The charge was withdrawn, the defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. [From Greville's Telegram Co.] Sydney Friday. the Domain Murder
THE inquest on the Domain murder was resumed to-day. The Government analyist pronounced that the knife found near the spot of the murder contained traces of human…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Protection Needed. (To the Editor of the Scone Advocate.)
SIR,—Will you kindly allow me a short space to make a suggestion which, I think, would be for the good of the place. It would at least be for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, May 12, 1890. (Before Messrs. Brooks, P.M., J. B. R. Robertson, and Jno. P. Gideon, J's.P.)
OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—Robert McClinock was charged with having made use of obscene language in High-street, on Saturday evening. He did not deny the accusation, but stated that he waa very…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, May 13. (Before Dr. Read, Messrs. George Loder, and Robt. Faulkner, J'sP.) STEALING A. Pair of Shoes
Charles Williams, an aboriginal, was charged with stealing a pair of sandshoes, the property of George Goffett. Constable Sparkes deposed that from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cronin Murder. Plot to Release the Prisoners London, Friday Night
A SCHEME has been discovered in America having for its object the release of the prisoners sentenced to various terms of imprisonment for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Case of Charles Jackson. Before the Albury Court
CHARLES JACKSON, builder and contractor, formerly carrying on business in Albury, who early in 1889 sequestrated his estate, was on Monday, charged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Domain Murder. Discharge of Sten
THE Inquest on the body of Dennis Connell, who was recently murdered in the Sydney Domain, was brought to a conclusion on Wednesday last. No…
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