The Shipping Strike Great Excitement in Sydney. the Riot Act Read. Police Charge the Mob. a Number Injured. Banks About to Close. All Business Suspended. Engineers expected to be called out. Special Constables on Duty. Mr. Trenwith Opposed to Compositors Being Called Out. the Labor Union Desire a Conference. Arrest by Special Constables. the Mob to the Rescue. 300 Men Prevent Hordern & Sons Carters From Bringing Out Their Drays. Lasseter's Carters Withdrawn Also Store Men From Gibbs, Bright, & Co. Shipowners Do Not Desire Arbitration. Men at Mort's Docks & Hudson Bros. to Be Withdrawn. a Steamer on Fire
Macleay Argus · Friday 19 September 1890 · page 4
The position with regard to the strike remains about the same. The Labor Conference seem determined to fight the battle out. The leaders say…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kempsey Police Court. Monday. Before the P.M., and Mr. Sutherland, J.P. LARCENY
Macleay Argus · Wednesday 24 September 1890 · page 3
William Murphy was brought up on remand, for larceny as a bailee. Mr. Dighton appeared for accused and Mr. Jones watched the case on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Verdict of Wilful Murder. SYDNEY
Macleay Argus · Friday 26 September 1890 · page 5
A verdict of wilful murder has been returned against some unknown persons in the case of a child found lying at the doorstep of a house in Forbes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Drunkard dies in Gaol worth £3000. MELBOURNE
Macleay Argus · Friday 26 September 1890 · page 5
James Searle, 70 years of age, and an habitual drunkard, died in gaol today while doing a month's sentence. He would not pay the fine imposed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kemfsey Police Court. Tuesday. (Before Captain Davis, P.m.) Stealing
Macleay Argus · Wednesday 1 October 1890 · page 3
John Costell was charged with stealing a pair of leathers and stirrups from near the Commercial Hotel on Monday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Schmidt Sentenced to Death at Wagga. SYDNEY
Macleay Argus · Wednesday 1 October 1890 · page 3
Schmidt was found guilty of the murder of Taylor, at Wagga, and the death sentence was passed. Prisoner was unconcerned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kempsey Small Debts Court. Tuesday (Before Capt. Davis, P.M.)
Macleay Argus · Wednesday 1 October 1890 · page 3
H. Priddle v. G. D. Johnson, claim £3. Verdict for amount with costs. H. Weingarth, for the Official Assignee v. H. Perrin, claim £8 8s 8d,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supposed Murder by a Wife
Macleay Argus · Friday 3 October 1890 · page 3
A tragedy occurred at Sandhurst about midday on Sunday, when a miner named Richard Whitford was murdered as it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Peak Hill Murder
Macleay Argus · Wednesday 8 October 1890 · page 3
Charles Dunke, a painter who was on his way to Sydney, was brutally murdered last week at a place called the Waterholes. He appears to have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kempsey Police Court. Tuesday. (Before the P.M., and Mr. F. G. Panton, jun., J.P.)
Macleay Argus · Wednesday 8 October 1890 · page 3
Charles Butterfield was charged with cutting timber oh the East Kempsey Reserve. William Macdonald, Forest Ranger,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Scene in the Tipperary Court. LONDON
Macleay Argus · Wednesday 8 October 1890 · page 3
Another scene occurred in the Tipperary Court when the Bench refused to hear Mr. Harrington, counsel for Messrs. Dillon and O'Brien, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sentenced to Death
Macleay Argus · Friday 10 October 1890 · page 5
A young-looking, respectably-dressed man named Charles Hunter was arraigned at the Central Criminal Court on Tuesday morning, before His Honor Mr. Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Park Hill Murder
Macleay Argus · Friday 10 October 1890 · page 6
At the Central Police Court on Saturday morning, a man named Lars Peter Hansen, a labourer, and a native of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Peak Hill Murder. SYDNEY
Macleay Argus · Friday 10 October 1890 · page 5
The man Peter Hanson, arrested on ! the charge of murder at Peak Hill, is said to be faced by very strong circumstantial evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kempsey Police Court. (Before Messrs. W. T. Dangar, H. W. T. Lee, and C. Sutherland, J's.P.) John O'neil v. Henry Davis
Macleay Argus · Wednesday 15 October 1890 · page 3
This was a case of disputed ownership of two calves. Mr. Jones appeared for defendant and Mr. Gilfillan for plaintiff. John O'Neil sworn, stated that he was a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kempsey Police Court. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Monday. Alleged Grog Stealing
Macleay Argus · Wednesday 22 October 1890 · page 3
James Collins was brought up on remand, charged with unlawfully entering the premises of James Cassily, at Seven Oaks, and appropriating some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nambucca Police Court. (Oct. 6.--Before E. Hitchens, J.P.)
Macleay Argus · Wednesday 22 October 1890 · page 3
Dennis O'Neil, arrested by constable Mahoney, charged with disobeying three summonses in July last for being drunk, using obsence and profane…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court
Macleay Argus · Wednesday 22 October 1890 · page 3
John O'Donnell V. J. E. Conen, claim £10, for work done. Dismissed. Shem Davis V. F. McCarthy, claim £1 8s 4d. Verdict for amount and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gladstone Police Court. Friday. (Before T. A. Davies, P.M., H. W. T. Lee and M. Thompson, J's.P.) J. M. AINSWORTH V. A. PARISH
Macleay Argus · Wednesday 22 October 1890 · page 3
This was a claim for £7, damages done to maize by pigs and fowls. Mr. Dighton appeared for plaintiff, and Mr. Gilfillan for defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kempsey Police Court. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
Macleay Argus · Friday 24 October 1890 · page 5
The following cases were brought before the Court by Mr. Justelius, Truant Inspector:-- Fanny Duffy, fined 1s and 4s 10d…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →