Kempsey Police Court. Tuesday. Before the P.M. and Mr. Charles Sutherland, J.P.
Thomas Sexton and Alfred Afie, alias Cain, were brought up on remand for stealing a cash-box on Thursday, the 30th January. Mr…
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Courts & crime, 1890
186 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 10
Kempsey Small Debts Court. Tuesday. Before the P.M. and Mr. Charles Sutherland. J.P.
Rock v. Frisby.--In this case plaintiff sued for £8 11s. 1½d., amount for bread supplied to Mrs. Jones. Mr. Dighton appeared for plaintiff and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nambucca Police Court. Feb. 11.--Before Mr. J. E. Conen, J.P.
William Smyth was charged with using insulting language. Pleaded guilty, and was fined. 20s. and costs, or 7 days in the lock-up. Fine paid…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Escape from Gaol. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
Pierre Dowar, a New Caledonian convict, who was serving a sentence of eight years, escaped from Pentridge Stockade yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kempsey Small Debts Court. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
Connolly V. Lawlor.-- In this case, Mrs. Connolly sued Mr. Lawler for wages due to her son Michael Connolly. Mr. Perry appeared for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sentenced to twelve years. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
At the Criminal Court, yesterday, Rober Black was sentenced to twelve years for garrotting and robbing a man in Terminus Street, Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kempsey Licensing Court
Mr. John Dighton applied for a billiard license for Mr. H. Priddle, West Kempsey Hotel. The license was granted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eighteen months for Stealing a Letter. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
Joseph Cochrane, a city letter carrier, has been sentenced to eighteen months for stealing a letter and contents…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The King Street Murder. [By Telegraph] Sydney
At the Criminal Court, yesterday, Willoughby Andrews was tried for the murder of Bartlett, in King Street. The jury were locked up all night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Late Devonshire Murder Case. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
At the Criminal Court to-day, Francis Smith and George Paxton were tried for the Devonshire Street murder. The case was adjourned…
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Michael Clever was charged with obtaining money by false p[?]s. Michael McPhillips gave evidence to the effect that prisoner asked him…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kempsey Small Debts Court. Tuesday. Before the Police Magistrate, Messrs. H. W. T. Lee, W. D. Scott, and T. Kerrigan J's P.
W. J. Allen (in the assigned estate of G. D. Hilder) v. W. D. Scott, as President of the Macleay A. H. & I. Association upon a garnishee order…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Willoughby Andrews sentenced to Death. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
At the Criminal Court Arthur Willoughby Andrews was found guilty of the murder of Bartlett, with a strong recommendation to mercy. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Woman Sentenced to death. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane
At Ipswich, yesterday, a young woman, named Elizabeth Hyde, was sentenced to death for poisoning her husband…
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Some misconception appears to exist in certain parts of the country with reference to the sittings of the Land Court, it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Land Court. by Telegraph Sydney
The rules and regulations of the Land Court were published this morning. To-morrow is the last day on which applications can be lodged for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Terrible Case of Wife Murder
MICHAEL Barry, a middle-aged working man, gave himself up to the police at Rockhampton on Wednesday, on his own accusation of murdering his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Warden's Court. Before J. Ducat, Esq. ANDERSON v. Wiley and Ward
In this case David Anderson sued, as manager of a mining company at Deep Greek, for the value of calls amounting to £20…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kempsey Police Court. Monday. Before the P.M.
John W. North was charged with disturbing the Salvation Army on Sunday in Mr. Bradbury's paddock, Elbow Street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kempsey Police Court. Tuesday. Before the P.M. & C. Sutherland, J.P. LEE v. BARNES
This was a claim brought by H. W. T. Lee to recover a horse alleged to have been unlawfully detained by Joseph Barnes…
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