Boy Charged with Murder
In a languid tone of apparent unconcern, Frank Hansford, the seventeen-year-old carpenter indicted for murdering his sister Beatrice at…
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Alleged Criminal Assault
A girl named Ethel Luff has re ported to the police that she met a man at Rockdale, beach on Monday, when they became friendly, with the…
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The Chief Secretary intimates in connection with the Liquor Act that the police have no discretionary power in regard to its administration. They have been directed to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Assault
An assault upon two girls, aged about twelve and nine years respectively, is reported to have been committed by a young man at Waterloo…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Armidale Police Court. Wednesday, 3rd January.—(Before Mr. Corbelt Lawson P.M.)
John Davis, alias Henry Eckhouse, was charged with stealing two "hens" the property of Miss Lizzie Allen, a lady reading in that particular part…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Walcha Police Court. (Before Mr. C. Seckold, J.p.) Wednesday, January 3, 1906
George Sutherland, for drunkenness, was cautioned and discharged, and for using indecent language was fined 10s or 48 hours. Fine paid…
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Henry Bracken, of Bockvale, sued Mre. Lyons, of the same locality, to recover damages for slanderous statemente. The plaint stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hillgrove Police Court. Thursday, 4th January.—(Before Messrs. Corbett Lawson, P.M., and J. Cameron, J.P.)
P. D. Ryan and S. Sollings, hotelkeepers, were fined £1 and costs and £2 and costs respectively for supplying liquor to prohibited persons…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The Magistrate."
WHAT a prodigious number of Justices of the Fence there must be in the State now ! Only the I other day the Government appointed another batch and there scorns to be no difficulty about adding…
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THE following figures show the nature and extent of the more important business transacted by Mr. E. M. Cohen, as C.P.S., Registrar of the District Court, &c., at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Attempted Murder and Suicide
A DOMESTIC tragedy took place at Leichhardt on Thursday night, when Mrs. Margaret Noonan attempted to murder her husband, and then committed suicide. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Friday, Jan- 5.Before the P.M. and Mr. M'Lean.)
DRUNKENKESS.—A gigantic elderly woman, who said she was 92 years of age, was charged with being drunk in Marsh-street on Thursday night. She declared she was…
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Nerang Khan v. T. White, goods sold, £1 12s. l0d. Mr. Kearney, for plaintiff, said he was not then in a position to prove service of summons on defendant (who did…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wilson's Downfall. Police Court. 4th January 1906. BEFORE R. H. V. Allnutt, Esq., P.M.
Acting Inspector Scott v. W. R. Harrison, charged on summons with wilfully, knowingly and unlawfully introducing into the State of New South Wales from that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Late Harry Diamond. a Finding of Murder. Sydney, Monday Night
THE inqueat on the body of Hurry Diamond was concluded to-day, when the Coroner found that the deceased had died from an overdose of morphia wilfully…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. MONDAY--(Before the P. M)
Peter James Byron was charged with committing an abominable offence. Constable Hurley deposed: Yesterday 1 went in search of accused aud found him…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Armidale Police Court. MONDAY.—(Before Mr. W. Corbett Lawson, P.M.)
T. Morris was [?]ued 2s 6d or 48 hours for drunkenness, and 10s or 48 hours for language, committed in Beardy street on Saturday. He paid…
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AT the Police Court on Tuesday, before the P.M., Forest Ranger Stewart proceeded against A. Ditton for removing timber from Crown lands. Defendant who pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Forage For Police
Tenders for the supply and delivery of forage for the police stations of Glen Innes, Emmaville, Gnyrs, Kookabookrs, and Deopwater, for a period of 12 months front April 1st, will he received at…
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