Dungog Police Court. SATURDAY, March 12th, 1904. Before G. Atkin, Esq., P.M.
A nomadic stranger charged with using obscene language, contiguous to McNamee's Hotel, was fined £2, in default 14 days imprisonment…
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Courts & crime, 1904
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The Shearers' Commission. Applications to the Full Court
The Full Court (consisting of the Chief Justice, Sir F. M. Darley, Mr. Justice Owen, and Mr. Justice Pring) had before it on Thursday an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, March 15Th. (Before Mr A. T. Cochrane, J.P.)
John Owens (53), described as a labourer, was charged with obtaining goods to the amount of 11s 6d from Bernard Tierney by means of a false…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, March 17, 1904. (Before Messrs E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., and Henry Crothers. J.P.)
Inebriety.—An old offender was fined 2s 6d, with the option of the rising of the court. Indecent Language.—William Brady was charged with buying made use of indecent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday, March 15th. (Before Mr A. T. Cochrane, J.P.)
A. C. Robinson and Son v. B. Johnston.—Claim for £1 10s, for fruit supplied from orchard. There was no appearance of the defendant. A verdict for the amount claimed, with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest News by Wire. Sydney. High Court Business
It is understood that sufficient cases have been listed for decision by the High Court to last until after Easter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court.—friday. (Before Mr. Arthur Grainger, J.P.)
Passing Valueless Cheques.—John Owens (53) wan charged with obtaining goods to the value of 11s 6d from Bernard Tierney by means of a false pretence, at Singleton on the 12th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sentenced to Death. An Afghan's Crime
AT the Kalgoorlie Criminal Sessions on Thursday, Mianoor, an Afghan, was arraigned on a charge of the wilful murder of a fellow countryman,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Singleton Police Court. Friday, March 18Th. (Before Mr A. Grainger, J.p.) Obtaining Goods by False Pretences
JOHN OWENS was charged with obtaining goods to the value of 11s 6d from Bernard Tierncy, the landlord of the White Swan Hotel, to whom the…
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Hunter River Farmers Co-operative Co. Ltd., v John Goodman, West Maitland £3 15s 8d, goods sold and delivered. Mr. F. E. Fox appeared for the plaintiff company. Defendant did not answer when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Guilfoyle Murder. More Reported to Have Been Seen
Inspector-General of Police (Mr. Gar[?] a telegraphic report from one of forty centres on Saturday which, if the [?]eten proves correct, is likely to load…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, March 21. (Before Messrs. E. A. L. Sharpe. P.M., H. Crothers, and Alex. Wilkinson, J.P.)
Drunk and Disorderly.—Joseph Wilks was charged with having been drunk and disorderly in St. Andrew-street yesterday afternoon. Constable Robinson explained the circumstances, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tamworth. Charge of Burglary
At the Tamworth Police-Court, on Monday, John Gower," alias "Snowy Allen," on remand, and Charles Coleman, alias Williams, alias Wilson, were committed for trial on a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Domestic Tragedy. Murder and Suicide
AT Whittlesen, Victoria, on Saturday, a man murdered his wife by cutting, her throat. He afterwards committed suicide. The pair were middle-aged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Guilfoyle Murder. Skidmore Reported to Have Been Seen
THE Inspector-General of Police (Mr Garvin) received a telegraphic report from one of the country c[?]tres on Saturday, which, if the information…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gas Mains Ratable. a High Court Decision
The Federal High Court has delivered its reserved decision in respect to the appeal by the Borough of the Glebe against the decision of the New South Wales Full Court. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →High Court Decision. Gas Company's Liability. [By Telegraph] Sydney
THE High Court to-day delivered judgment in an appeal against the decision of the Full Court, respecting the liability of the Gas Company to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Friday, 18Th March, 1904. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M.)
IN two cases called on, there was no appearance of the parties, and the cases were struck out. INTERPLEADER CASE…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Singleton Letter Police Court—tuesday. (Before Messrs. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., C.W.Doyle, Robert Faulkner, J's.P.)
Melon Stealers.—Victor Morrison, Edward Evelaigh, Gordon Eveleigh, and Edward Butler, four small boys, were charged with maliciously destroying melons, with intent to steal same, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Russian Atrocities. Alleged Russian Atrocities. Fearful Stories of Rapine and Murder. Sydney
Advices received via Port Darwin are to the [?]t the Russian troops—regulars and Cos[?]ks-are carrying fire and sword through [?]churia with a reckless hand. Already…
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