A Bigamist Sentenced. His own Confession. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
JOHN WALSH, convicted of bigamy at Darlingfhurst Sessions yesterday, was to-day sentenced to four year's imprisoment. The case was a curious…
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Courts & crime, 1895
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Singleton District Court
The Singleton District Court opened at 10 a.m. to-day, before His Honor Mr. Acting-District Court Judge Rogers. The only barrister in attendance was Mr. A. R…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Supreme Court Action. Cunneen v. Cooper
IN No. 2 Jury Court, Sydney, on Thursday, the above case was heard. Mr Wise and Mr Innes, instructed by Messrs Gould and Shaw, for the plaintiff;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Singleton District Court. Friday, 15Th March. (Before His Honor Mr Acting District Court Judge Rogers.) Undefemded Cable
JOHN T. C. MAYNE V. Willaim Hamilton Shearer. Claim for £81, for rent. No appearance or defendant. Verdict for amount claimed, with expenses of one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Quarter Sessions. Thursday, 14Th February. (Before His Honer Mr Acting District Court Judge Hogers.)
THE Court opened at 1O o'clock, the only member of the bar present being Mr A.F. Dawson, Crown Prosecutor. The solicitors in attendance were Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, March 18
The bench at the above court this morning was occupied by Mr J. N. Brooks, P.M. FORFEITURE OF RECOGNIZANCES.—In the matter of the forfeiture of the recognizances of Jerome L…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Revision Court
A revision court was held before Mr. J. N. Brooks, P.M., for the purpose of revising the supplementary lists for the Cessnock and Hunter Divisions of Hie West Maitland electorate. Mr. W. B. Lusk, acting…
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The following cases were disposed of in the Small Debts Court:— Lewis Morris v. Michael Darcy, claim for £10 for trespass. Mr. L. C. Ford appeared for the plaintiff…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland District Court. Monday, March 18
The March sittings of the Maitland District Court commenced at the Courthouse, East Maitland, this morning, before his Honor Judge Rogers. The members of the legal profession present were:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland District Court. Monday, M. RCH 18. CONNOLLY v. MOORE
In this case Michael Connolly, of Lochinvar sued Robert Moore, of Elderslie, near Branxton, to recover the sum of £9 for damages sustained through the negligent riding of defendant. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District News, Singletom. Police Court.— Tuesday, March 19Th. (Before Mr. J.N. Brooks, P.M.)
BREACH OF INDUSTRIAL SCHOOLS ACT.— Edward Peters, a lad nine years of ago, was charged with wandering about and having no fixed place of abode. The Bench ordered that the boy be Sent to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempted Murder and Suicide. a Dangerous Chinaman
A CHINAMAN at Geraldton, West Australia, shot three times at a young girl named Gertrude Chipper and missed her each time, He then…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday. 19th MARCH. (Before Mr J. N. Brooks, P.m.). Without a Home
EDWARD PETERS, a boy nine years of age, was brought up on a charge of having no fixed place of abode. Constable Collier deposed that on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The New York Police. Indictments for Corruption. [By Cable.] London
As a result of evidence given before an investigating committee, 25 of the most prominent members of the New York police force will be indicted for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday. 19Th March. (Before Mr J. N. Brooks, P.M.)
MARGARET O CARROLL.V.R. Atkinson. Claim for £3, for rent. No appearance of defendant. Verdict for plaintiff, with Is court costs and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bankruptcy Court
The District Registrar in Bankruptcy, Mr. J. N. Brooks, conducted an examination in Bankruptcy afc the Courthouse, East Maitland this morning. Re Alfred Charles Arthur, grazier, of Myall,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Morpeth Police Court
At the Morpeth Police Court yesterday afternoon before Mr. J. N. Brooke, P.M., Edward C. Sucker and Archibald Milne were charged with stealing two £1 notes, 9s in silver, and 3 ½d in coppers in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scene in Bankruptcy Court. Solicitors and Magistrate
A SCENE occurred in the Goulbura Bankruptey Court on Thursday. Mr Thomas, solicitor, was reproved for using the expression, " By Jove." Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cootamunlra Murder
The solution of the Cootamundra murder mystery is still engaging the attention of the detectives. A statement has been made by a cook at one of the local hotels that a German, who…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Week's Police News
At the Ease Maitland Police Court on Friday last, there was no appearance in a charge of assault preferred by Henry Robinson against William pent. An order was made for 1ls 3d for arrears of school…
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