A Chinese Vagrant. Sent to Gaol for Six Months
An ancient Chinaman who rejoices in the name of Mickey Tong, put in au appearance at the local police court ou Mouday morning before Mr. Walterus…
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The Inspector-Generalship of Police
The Mudgee Guardian makes the following remarks in reference to the Inspector Generalship:-- "As head of the force, the Inspector-General is mainly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Federal Capital. Visit of the Royal Commission. Inquiry at the Court-house
Tho inquiry concerning the claims of Armidale to selection as the Federal Capital of Australia, was continued before the Royal Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Federal Capital. Visit of the Royal Commission. Inquiry at the Court-house. (Continued from page 8)
The inquiry was resumed at 10 o'clock on Monday. C. G. Wilson, for over 30 years a resident of Armidale, stated that he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. TUESDAY.—(Before the P.M.)
A boy named Campbell, aged about 12, Was charged with stealing a chaff bag from lira. T. J. Lee. The accused lives with his mother in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court. Tuesday, March 10.—(Before Mr. E. M. Cohen.) POLICE v. SMITH
ALFRED SMITH was summoned for leaving his waggon and horses on the street without direction or guidance. Defendant pleaded guilty, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempted Murder. SYDNEY
IN Clarence-street last night a ship s steward attempted to murder his sweetheart, Elsie Cooper, by cutting her throat with a razor. The affair appears to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Attempted Murder. SYDNEY, Thursday Night
AT the Central Police Court, to-day, a shipsteward, 24, was charged with wounding Elsie Cooper with intent to murder her, and was remanded for a week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bankrupt Sent to Gaol
The Registrar in bankruptcy to-day committed T. J. Allen to goal for seven days for evasion and prevarication…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Guyra. Police Court. Thursday, March 12.-(Before Messrs, Corbett Lawson, P.M., and S. H. M'Crossin, J.P.)
William Harper sued John Kearsey for wages. Defendant did not appear, but admitted the debt by letter. The Bench made an order in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Guyra Police Court
ON Thursday last our friends at Guyra were honoured by the appearance in their midst, for the first time on record, of three gentlemen of the legal profession from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court Monday March 16Th. (Before Messrs. J. Lan[?] and W. L. Davis J's. [?])
T. [?]was called upon [?] these charges, [?] W. T. [?]on Saturday night last being under the [?]of [?]and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Settled Out of Court
A lawyer tiding his bicycle on a footpath was caught by a policeman. The cyclist at once came off the path and tried to reason with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Smith's Hill Tragedy Six Persons Sentenced to Death
In connection with the murder of Lauffer, an orchardist at Smith's Mill, West Australia, Mr. Justice Burnside summed up for an hour and a half on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Walcha Police Court
Monday, 16th. Before M r. C. Seckold, J.P. James O'Brien and Mat. Donohoe were charged with stealing the sum of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bundarra Police Court
ON Friday last, before the P.M., John Bather sued S. W. Farrell for the sum of £5 6s 8d., being value of a 36-gallon cask of beer alleged to have been borrowed by defendant from…
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At Kalgoorlie (W.A.) yesterday, a Greek named Stelios Phichilas was convicted of the wilful murder of his brothers wife, whom he had previously…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Murderous Assault
A foreign sailor, accompanied by a woman, called at the house of a Chinaman named Ah Lin in Queen's Place at an early hour this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Suit Against a Police Sergeant
In Sydney on Tuesday, before Mr. Justice Pring and a jury of four, an action was brought by James Clifford, a farmer, residing a few miles from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Friday, March 20.—(Before the P.M.)
Alleged Assault.—Albert Roberts, Margaret Roberts, and Mary Valentine, in custody, were charged with committing an assault on Joseph Williams, at West…
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