The Riley-st Tragedy Heroine. Sent to Gaol for Two Years. [By Telegraph] Sydney
If the sessions to-day Catherine Williams, alias "Sugar" the heroine the Riley street tragedy, was senceed to two years' imprisonment for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1892
516 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 22 of 26
West Maitland Police Court. Monday, October 17, 1892. (Before Messrs. Alexander, P.M., H. Crothers, and Jno. Rourke, Js.P.)
ALLEGED BREACK OF THE IMPOUNDING ACT.— John Tierney was charged with having at West Maitland, on the 8th October, impounded forty-two head of cattle, the property of Thomas Drinan, such…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Review. The Black-bow Murder. By the Man Who Discovered the Murderer. Sydney and London: Eden, Remington and Co
This volume is NO. 3 of Eden, Remington and Co.'s Colonial Library, printed for circulation in India and the Colonies only. The story is undeniably well told, and the secret of the identity of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Council Clerk Before the Court. Charged with Embezzlement. [By Telegraph] Sydney
At the police Court to-day, George Blackmore, council clerk of the Paddington municipality, was committed for trial on a charge of embezzlement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, October 18. (Before Mr C. S. Alexander, Acting P.m.) Drunk
JOHN MASON, an aboriginal, was fined 5s on a charge of being drunk: DRUNK AND DISORDELLY. Ernest Jones pleaded guilty to being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Pantomime in Court
At the Sydney Water Police Court on Saturday last, some sensational incidents occurred whilst an assault case was being dealt with. The defendant,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, October 20, 1892. (Before Messrs. Alexander, P.M., and E. Crothers, J.P.)
REMOVING GOODS TO AVOID PAYMENT OF RENT. —Charles Rhodes was charged with having, at West Maitland, on the 13th July, wilfully and knowingly assisted one Joseph Scyffer, being then…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Murder Explained
"Jule," remarked Brutus, as he strolled into the great Cæssar's tent, "did I ever tell you of the fight I once had among the Allobreges?" Gets off a long, windy tale involving the single-handed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Land Court. Mr. Jones' Case
IN the Land Court at Tamworth, on Friday. James Jones of Gumly, appealed against the appraised value of Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, October 24, 1892. (Before Messrs. J. C. Alexander, P. M., and H. Crothers, J.P.
LARCENCY.—John Williams was charged with having at West Maitland, on the 20th instant, stolen a hat of the value of 7s 6d; the property of Lane Brothers. It seemed from the evidence of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, 25th OCTOBER
[?] Mr C. S. Alexander, P.M., G. T. Loder, St. T. Loder, and Geo. Loder, J'sp. DRUNK AND DISOUDERLY…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday, October 25Th. (Before Messrs C. S. Alexander. P.M., G. T. Loder and St. T. Loder, J's.P.)
Henry Lodge v. Edward GallagherClaim for £7, for balance on sale of horse. No appearance of defondant. Verdict for plaintiff, with 9s court costs, and 15s…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Licensing Court. Tuesday, October 25th. (Before Messrs C.S. Alexander, P.M., G.T. Loder and Dr Read, J's.P.) Not Keeping Two Clean Closets
James Nichols, licensce of the Commercial Hotel, was charged by Senior-Sergeant Moylan, Licensing Inspector, with not keeping two clean closets on his licensed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Althorp Murder
The accused man, McRae, was on Sept. 10 brought before the Northampton magistrates, and remanded till Sept. 19, when the Public Prosecutor will take up the case. The police have elicited…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scone Licensing Court. Thursday, October 27, 1892. Before Mr. W. F. Parker, L.M.
JOHN URQUHART applied for the transfer of his license of the Gold Diggers Arms, Moonan Brook, to Katherine Ayton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Thursday, October 27th, 1892. Before Mr. W. F. Parker, P.M., and Mr. E. Solomons, J.P. TRESPASS
SAMUEL CONE, of Stewarts, Brook, claimed £10 damages from Elmund Williams, of Moonan Brook, for trespass of sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assault on a Magistrate
At Sevenoaks Police Court on September 14th, Florence Baker, a young woman, was charged with assaulting Mr Samuel Wreford Justice of the Peace for the county…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, October 27, 1892. (Before Mr. Alexander, P.M.)
ALLEGED WIFE DESERTION.—An information had been laid by Gertrude Martin against her husband Alfred Martin, charging him with having, at West Maitland, unla-wfully deserted her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Broken Hill Strike. the Conspiracy Trial, Heavy Sentences. the Assault Cases. Deniliquin
HIS Honor look his scat on the bunch a few minutes after 8 o'clock last night, when it was intimated that the jury had not yet agreed on a verdict in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, October 31, 1892. (Before Messrs. H. Crothers, A. Wilkinson, John Rourke, J. W. Pender, and W. Howell, Js.P.)
RIOTOUS BEHAVIOUR.âHugh Lugan was charged with having behaved in a riotous manner in a public street at Mount Vincent. It appeared from the statement of Senior-constable Vizzard that on Saturday…
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