Attempted Burglary
An attempt was made on Wednesday night, 26th ult., at about 12 o'clock, by two burglars, to enter the Commercial Bank at Bega during the absence of the manager…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Courts & crime, 1902
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Wangunyah Police Court. Tuesday, April 1, 1902. (Before Mr. W. C. Baylies, J.P.)
John Feeny, drunk and disorderly, fined is 2s. 6d, or 12 hours imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Old Police Officer
After 50 years' service, Mr, Hussey Malone Chomley, the "Victorian Chief Commissioner of Police, is about to retire from active duty. He arrived in Victoria with…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Hay Circuit Court
The Hay Circuit Court was held on Wednesday, before Mr Justice Walker. The only criminal charge was against William Frederick Osborne for alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court
At the above Court on Wednesday Joseph Gard sought to recover from F. C. Druitt the sum of £10, the value of 2½ tons of hay which the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Police Court. Saturday, March 29. (Before Messrs. A. Phillips and W. N. M. Edmondson, J's.P.)
Thomas Johnson, charged with having no lawful means of support, pleaded guilty. He was also further charged with unlawfully assaulting Mrs. Mary Thornton, wife of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Opening of Court House. at Barham
At 11 o'clock on Tuesday morning (March 26th) the new Court of Petty Sessopms at Barham was formally opened by the Police Magistrate, acting under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Court Martialled Australians. Letter from the Defending Counsel
The South African mail, which arrived on Sunday, brought a letter from Major J. F. Thomas, of New South Wales, who acted as counsel for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Court-martialled Australians. Press Reports in London. London, March 28
The news received from Melbourne of the court-martialling and shooting of Australian officers in the Transvaal has led to the publication of various statements in London…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →The Court-Martialled Australians. Particulars of the Trial Letter From the Prisoners Counsel
Mr [?] Thomas, who acted as [?] on behalf of Lieutenants M[?], H[?]cock and Whitton at the court martial held at Pretoria, when they were charged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Circuit Court. Wednesday, April 2. (Before His honour judge stophen.) Alleged False Pretences
Samuel David Benjamin was charged with obtaining the sum of £290 from Messrs. John Bridge and Co. by means of false pretences. He was further charged with obtaining £250…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →The Hay Court of Assize. Some Judicial Comments on Perjury. W. F. Osborne Acquitted
A Court of Assize was held at Hay on Wednesday, when Mr. Justice Walker presided. Mr. A. G. Stevenson acted as deputy sheriff. Mr. Coyle prosecuted on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Corowa Small Debts Court. Wednesday, April 2, 1902. (Before Messrs S. Murphy, P.M., and J. H. Iron, J.P.)
A case in which F. Barnes sued Thos Wealands for [?] (for hire of a stripper) and defendant put in a sef-off of [?]2 12s. 6d. (board and lodging and services…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Corowa Licensing Court. Wednesday, April 3, 1902. (Before Mr. s. Murphy, P.M. and Messrs. Land and Iron, D.P.)
Renewals of licenses were granted to Henry Williams and William Flynn. Applications for booth licenses were granted to Kate Oeding, Albert Camplin,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. Shocking Murder at Brisbane. Sydney, Friday, April 4 (10 p.m.)
A shocking no murder was committed this afternoon at Paddington, a suburb of Brisbane. A young girl 13 years of age named Violet Armadale was outraged by a man and then…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court Wednesday, April 2. (Before Mr F. W. Garstang, P.M)
Jena and Jang N Christopher, goods sold end delivered £1 18a Verdict for amount claimed, with 5s costs. GARD V. URUTT…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hay Police Court
Monday.—Before Mr J. Johnston, J.P. Thos. Smith Gladstone was charged with having insufficient visible means of support…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →They Say in Court
That the only William and Corncy Cornish are making a bold bid to make the Hay Fire Brigade Demonstration a huge success. The time…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Court-Martialied Australian. How Morant and Hand Cock Died
Mr. G. Aldridge, who was a member of the Second south Australian Contigent, has received a letter from Mr. J. H…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Burglary at Moree. Sydney
The railway station premiss at Mores were entered by burglars last night, who opened the safe with dynamite and extracted £20 in notes, gold and silver…
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