Chopped to Pieces. a Horrible Story of a Brutal Murder
ONE of the most sensational murder trials of the century has just been concluded in New York. The trial was that of Martin Thorn and his…
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Courts & crime, 1898
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"Unimproved Value." Opinion of the Full Court, to be Sought
THE result of an appeal made in the Land Tax Court of Review by the Australian Gas Light Company against the assessment of their…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fruit Stealing
COMPLAINTS are numerours of the depredations of fruit stealers in local orchards and vineyards, &c., the theives apparently prefar to rob the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court—tuesday. Before Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., and John Hayes, J.P.)
ASSAULT.—James O'Shea v. James O'Toole, and J. O'Toole v. J. O'Shes, for assault;, Mr. Statham represented O'Shea, and Mr. Shaw appeared (or O'Toole. Last Tuesday it will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Tuesday, February I. (Before the P.M. and E. C. Brecht, J.P.)
An application, by Anthony Delia, for a hawkers licence was postponed for a,fortnight. Samuel Franks (17) and Joseph…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Muswellbrook Letter. Petty Debts Court
John Frith v. Chas Dues, of Singleton, claim for £3 10s for droving and agistment of stock. Mr. McInyre for plaintiff. Verdict for amount and 5s costs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Licensing Court—tuesday. (Before Mr. G. F, Scott,.P.M.. Chairman)
THE FORTHCOMING RACES—An application, made by John Toddimann, of the Trudesmans' Arms Hotel, for an extension of his license to hold a publican's booth at Redbourn berry on the 10th and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court—tuesday. (Before Messrs. G. F. Scott, P.M., and John Hayes, JP.)
A. C. Robinson v. P. J. P. Hepworth,. Walcha— claim for £7 ls 11d, balance due under an agreement for removal of goods. Mr. W. W. Robinson for plaintiff. The defendant did not appear. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday, February I. (Before the P.M. and E. C. Brecht, J.P.)
Jno. Frith v, Charles, Dines. Claim. £3 ros, for work done and agistment, paid on stock. Mr. Mclntyre appeared for plaintiff…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. (Before Mr G. F. Scott, P.m.) Alleged. Wife Desertion
To-day Alfred Jonas was charged with deserting his wife, Ann Joass, at Pokolbin on and after the 23rd November last, and with refusing to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News. Liconsing Court
At the Licensing Court on Tuesday, before Mr G. F. Scott, P.M., John Teddiinan applied for and was granted a publican's license to sell at the races to be held…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Serious Charge. a Chinaman Arraigned for Indecent Assault. Sydney
A Chinaman named Yee Lee was place upon his trial at the Quarter Sessions to-day on an indictment charging him with having at Randwick assaulted a servant girl with criminal intent, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Serious Charge. a Chinaman Arraigned for Indecent Assault. Sydney
A Chinaman named Yee Lee was placed upon his trial at the Quarter Sessions to-day on an indictment charging him with having at Randwick assaulted a servant girl with criminal intent, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singleion Police Court. Tuesday, 1st FEBRUARY. (Before Messrs G. F. Scott, P.M., and John Hayes, J.P.)
This was a case arising out of that which-came before the court on Tuesday week in which Jeremiah O She[?] was the plaintiff, and James O'Toole…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday, 1st FEBRUARY, 1898
(Before Messrs G. F. Scott, P.M., John Hayes and A. C. Robinson, J's.P. A. C. ROBINSON V. F. J. P. HEPWORTH…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court
TRAVELLING BY RAIL WITHOUT TICKETS—LEGAL INFORMATION.—At the Police Court yesterday afternoon, before Mr. G. R. Evans J. P., four young men, named James Dunn, Fredrick Hill, George…
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Herbert Bennett, a well-dressed young man, was presented for trial at the Sessions to-day upon a charge of having indecently assaulted a girl of the age of twelve years and nine months. Accused…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Later. a Murder Revenged
The assassin of the German sailor at Kio[?] has been beheaded by the Chinese authorities…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murrurundi Police District
It if unified in the Core[?]ment Gatette of the 23th January, that cer[?]am alterations in the bo[?]daries of the Police Districts of the Colony having become necessary, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Thursday, February 3, 1898. (Before Mr. G. R. Evans, P. M.)
James Dunn, Frederick Hill, George Briggs, and Charles Kelly, charged with travelling on the New South Wales Government Railways, on the…
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