New Police Rules
NEW rule, for the general government and discipline of the members of the police force of the State, appear in the Government Gazette No. 67. The new…
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Courts & crime, 1903
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District Court
The only case before the District Court was one in which G. G. Eld, Solicitor, sought to recover from David Thompson, the sum of £3 3s,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →East Maitland Police Court. Friday, Feb. 20. (Before Mr. W. B. Smith. P.M.)
DRUNK AND DISORDERLY.—William Buttspleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly in Large on the 9th inst.—Constable Dwyer said Butts wanted to " take on" any five men ; but one was sufficient, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murrurundi Quarter Sessions. Wednesday, 18Th Feb., 1903. (Before His Honor Judge Gibson. Alleged Sheep Stealing
ROBERT HALL, committed from the Murrurundi Court, was brought up on a charge of stealing one sheep, the property of J. F. Hoddle, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Auburn Tragedy. Grand and Jones Before the Court. the Solicitor-general Warmly Rebuked. Trial Adjourned. Sydney
The two men, Digby Grand and Henry Jones, who have gained some notoriety in connection with the Auburn murder, were placed in the dock at the Criminal Court, Darlinghurst, this morning, before…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stock Stealing Prevention
THE movement originating with the Stockowners' Association of New South Wales, having for its object the taking of some some practical steps for the…
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MR JUSTICE SIMPSON, at the Central Criminal Court, Sydney, on Wednesday, commented upon the undur leniency with which magistrates…
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A transfer of the license of the hotel at Bishop's Bridge, from Edwin Taylor to Henry Moors was granted.—Edward J. M'Donald was granted an auctioneer's district license…
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At the West Maitland Police Court on Monday, George Allen, Margaret Day, and Joseph Geohegan were charged with having, in company, on Feb. 12, entered the dwelling house of John Moylan, at…
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Borough of West Maitland v. F. M. Alexander, Sydney, rent of Town Hall, £6. Mr. W. T. Lindsay, of Messrs. Norrie and Lindsay, for plaintiff Council. Defendant did not appear; but the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Assault Upon a Girl. Plea of Hereditary Insanity. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
AT the Criminal Court to-day We Burnert was found guilty of assaulting a girl nine years of age, at Wave[?]. The accused, where record…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Court. Wednesday, 18Th Feb., 1903
Before His Honor Judge GIBSON. GEORGE GRAINGER ELD V. DAVID . THOMPSON. Claim, [?]3 3s fees in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Denman Police Court. (Before Messrs. G. R. Evans, P.M., Edward White, F. S. Bell, E. R. White, and A. Mackenzie, J's.P.)
SIDNEY BARRY, on remand and on bail, was on Tuesday charged at the above court with having, on the 31st January last, at Yarrowah, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Inspector General of Police. Rumoured Appointment. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
IT is reported that Superinterdent Larkins is likely to be appointed Inspecter General of Police, as successor to Inspector Fosbery. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder of Constable Long Postponement of Trial Refused. A Passage of Arms. (By Telegraph) Sydney
AT the Criminal Court to-day, Dighy Grand and Henry Jones, arraigned for the murder of Constable Long, made application for a postponement of the…
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In the adjourned case of William Quinu v. Philip Reynolds—in which the claim was for [?] 15s in connection with the sale of a horse by Reynolds to Quinn, and which the plaintiff alleged was blind…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, Feb. 23. (Before Messrs. W. B. Smith, P.M., and H. Crothers, J.P.)
CASES UNDER THE MUNICIPAL BYLAWS.—Eric Hunt, a youth, was fined 5s, costs 1s 6d, or 24 hours for riding a bicycle, after dark, with no light attached. The money was paid.—A similar case against…
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A middle-aged man named Jno. Darrell was remanded on a change of stealing a quantity of gold amalgam, mining tools, etc., valued at £770, from Howell's mine at Reno, near Gundagai. Bail was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Charged Agaist a Coach Driver. Accused Acquitted
IN the crimnal Court, Sydney, on Friday John Clar[?]nc[?] Buckley was charged with having committed a scrious assault upon a young woman at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stewarts Brook. Police Court. Friday, 13Th February, 1903 (Before Messrs J. Weir and R. H. Carter, J.'s. P.)
JAMES NINNESS sued Henry S. Benjamin (as legal manager for the New Imperial Standard Gold Mining Co.) for the recovery of £12 15s for wages…
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