City Burglary. an Unsuccessful Chase. a Youth Shot
A youth, Leslie White, reported to the police, that he found a burglar on the premises of Dr. Marshall, Liverpool Street, Sydney, yesterday, and…
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Betting Shops. Police Ultimatum
The police threat to imprison all conductors of betting shops found open after Saturday's warning, had a satisfactory effect, the shops being all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Buxton Outrage. Accused Before the Court
[?] Perry was before the Picton [?]ourt on Thursday, on remand from [?]ampbelltown, charged with having, at Buxton on Saturday, 4th, assaulted,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Court, Wednesday April 15. BEFORE the Police Magistrate. DRUNKENNESS
A local resident was presented on a charge of being drunk and disorderly, and on a second count of using obscene language. On the first charge ho was fined 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. WEDNESDAY, April 15th. (Before Messrs. Thomas Keating and John Rule, Js.P.) LARCENY
LESLIE WILLIAMSON and Henry Hollis appeared in custody, charged with stealing £7 from the dwelling of Charles Sewell. Mr. R. Nelson (from Mr. P. P. Abbott's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bundarra Police Court. Wednesday, April 15
BEFORE Mr. Walterns Brown. P.M. C. and E. Jackson appeared in answer to charges of furious riding. Fines of £1 each, together with costs, were inflicted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hillgrove Police Court. Thursday.—(Before Mr. Corbett Lawson, P.M.)
Vernon Becke, J.P., v. Robert Sharp, J.P., for sureties of the peace. Vernon Becke, engine-driver, residing at Hillgrove, stated: On Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Armidale Police Court FRIDAY, 17th April.—(Before Mr. W. Corbett Lawson; P.M.)
Isabel Bayley, a girl aged 16, proceeded against George Keifer on a charge of unlawful assault. Mr. M'Donald appeared for plaintiff,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Settled Out of Court. He Wanted the Old Horse Killed
Some time ago an express train, while passing through a lonely part of the country, killed a horse. A representative of the company accordingly went down at once to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court. Monday, April 20. BEFORE the Police Magistrate. LARCENY
John Bourke appeared in custody on remand charged with the larceny of a parcel of drapery from off the counter at Donoghue's Hotel on Saturday evening,…
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ALLEGED ASSAULT.—At the Police Court, on Friday, a girl named Isabella Bailey proceeded against one George Keiffer for assaulting her on the night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Revolt in a Gaol
ABOUT 600 male and female prisoners made an organised attempt to break out of the gaol at Odessa recently. It was only frustrated by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court. Friday, April 17Th. (Before Mr. Jamieson, P.M.)
Amos Loseby was charged with being drunk and disorderly in Stephen Street on 3rd April. Accused pleaded not guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Uralla & District. URALLA, Saturday. Alleged Sheep-stealing
At the local Police Court on Thursday, before Messrs. J. D. Leece and O. Carter, the case Police v. J. Dickson and W. Bowed, for alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. MONDAY, April 20th. (Before Messrs. J. Rule and W. D. Stafford, Js.P.)
AN auctioneer's general license was granted Mr. D. M. G. M'Gregor. A man named Walker was fined 2s 6d for drunkenness, and 10s 6d for pre[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. Jamieson, MacKinnon, and Shelton, L.M's.)
D. P. MacInerney applied for a publican's license for premises situated at the railway station to be known as the Railway Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. Jamieson, P.M., MacKinnon, and Shelter., J's.P.)
H. A. Hartmann v. 11. W. Roberts. Claim 15s. goods sold. Verdict for amount and 17s costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Armidale Police Court. Tuesday, April 21.—(Before Mr, E. M. Cohen, J.P.)
George Callagh was charged with stealing [?]lbs, of onjons, valued at 3s 6d, from the railway goodshed at Armidale on 20th April…
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Albert Adams, the wealthy lottery organiser of New York, has been sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment for keeping a betting establishment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sentenced to Death
Five privates of the Second Leicesters have been sentenced to death on a charge of murder at Pretoria for having been concerned in a riot which led to a soldier's death. The…
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