Small Debts Court. Tuesday, Aug. 4. (Before the P.M. and Mr. John Moore.)
JOHN Trim v. Thomas M'Call.—Claim £6 19s. 3d., dishonoured pro. note. No appearance of defendant. As more than three years had elapsed since the…
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Glen Innes Police Court. FRIDAY. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
CLAIM FOR WAGES. -- Rebecca Sargeant sued August Monthey for the sum of £10 14s, wages due as housekeeper. Owing to a discrepency in the dates, a verdict for £8 6s was given, his Worship…
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JUDGE David Davis, who for 8 years rode the same judicial circuit in Illinois with Abraham Lincoln, relates many capital anecdotes about…
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TWO children were drowned on June 5th at Moss Side, Manchester, by their mother, who afterwards attempted to commit suicide. The tragedy took place in the morning, and…
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THE trial for Albert Pel for the murder of two persons (his wife and his mistress) has just been coneluded at Paris. The first witness…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AL & General News. Armidale Police Court. Friday, Aug. 7. (Before the P.M. and Mr. Moore.) Light Weight Bread
POLICE v. John Love.—The detendant was charged with having 25 loaves exposed for sale which were together 10 ounces short in weight…
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The moat exciting scene ever known in court in this vicinity, says a report from Lyons, New York, recently occurred in Wayne Circuit Court. It appears that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Glen Innes Licensing Court. TUESDAY. (Before the Chairman, Mr. George Martin, P.M.; and Mr. J. Martin, J.p.) Sly Grog Selling
JOHN BOOTH, late licensee of the Golden Fleece Hotel at Dundee, was charged with selling spiritous liquor without a license. Mr. O'Connell appeared for defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LOCAL & General News. Police Court.—tuesday, Aug. 25. (Before the P.M.)
ANDREW Peter Cunningham v. William Pickering, for using threatening language. Mr. Kearney appeared for the complainant, and Mr. Simpson for the…
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The coroner's inquiry at Sydney, as to the death of Constable Hird, resulted in the accused men, Thompson and Birch, being sent up for trial. At present there…
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William Burt, a smackmaster, was brought before the Yarmouth magistrates, charged with attempting to murder his wife, Harriet Burt, and a man named John…
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At West Ham police-court, England, recently, Michael O'Donnell, a labourer, of 38, Elphick-street, Canning-town, was charged with the wilful murder of his wife,…
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THE most exciting scene ever known in court in this vicinity (says a report from Lyons, New York), recently occurred in the Wayne Circuit Court. It appears that John…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LOCAL & General News. Small Debts Court. Tuesday, Sept. 1. (Before the P.M. and Mr. Jas. M Lean.)
JOSEPH Ince v. Birch and wife.—Claim £10s. Postponed. Jas. Donnelly v. Peter Fuchs.—Claim 8s. Dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →LOCAL & General News. Police Court.—september 9. (Before the P.M.) Stealing a saddle
JOHN Bower was charged with stealing, on or about the 7th instant, a saddle, the property of John Gallagher. Mr. Simpson appeared for the accused…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Armidale Police Court. Tuesday, Sept. 8. (Before Messrs. Badham and James I. Moore.) Horse Stealing
JOHN Bowers, in custody, was charged with horse stealing. Constable Burrowes deposed that this morning he had received information that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →UKALIA & District. Uralla, Sept. 8, 1885. Police Court.—sept. 7. (Before the P.M. and Dr. Woods.) Wife Desertion
ELLEN BOYD v. A. Boyd.—Wife desertion. Complainant deposed that the defendant was her husband (marriage certificate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LOCAL & General News. Armidale Police Oourt. Friday, Sept. 11. (Beforo the P.M. and Mr. John Moore Destruction of Property
AH Hoe v. Thomas Morris.—Unlawfully and maliciously destroying a banjo valued at £2. The complainant, a fruit seller, said he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court.—september 9 (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Winderyer and a jory of four.) Badgery v. Scholes
Mr. Darley Q.C., and Mr. Harris, instrocted by Messrs. Want, Johnson, and Company, appeared for the plaintiff; and Mr. Pilcher and Dr. Sly, instructed by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Editor's Column. (While giving insertion to Correspondents' letters, we do not necessarily endorse their contents) the Late Land Court
SIR, -- Some of your readers interested in the leases referred to in my last letter will be glad to know that the Minister has been interviewed by one of the disappointed applicants under the 52nd…
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