Mute Wife's Talk. Husband Makes Complaint in Court
Chester Godman, 516 West Van Buren street, Chicago, a mute, contested his wife's suit for separate maintenance because she, also a mute, talked…
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Police Court. Wednesday, August 5. BEFORE the Police Magistrate. Indecent Language
An old offender appeared on summons charged with using indecent language. Accused pleaded guilty, and was fined £3 and 6s costs of Court, in default one…
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Ernest King sued George Dearden for £33 18s 3d, work and labor done. Mr. Harris appeared for plaintiff, and Mr, Thomas for defendant…
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TUESDAY, AUGUST 4.—An ordinary inebriate appeared before Mr. S. B. Gunn, this morning, and pleaded guilty to being drunk on the previous day. A fine of 5s. in…
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Joh Kelly appeared on summons charged with that he did in company unlawfully assault Bede Council. Mr. Harris appeared to prosecute, and…
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LONDON, Wednesday Night.—Three native soldiers, at Saigon, in China, have been sentenced to death for attempting to poison 200 Europeans…
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At the Licensing Court on Tuesday, before Messrs. R. H. V. Allnutt, P.M., and D. M. G. McGragor, a renewal of publican's license for the…
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The slec[?] bodies, [?] bt a chemi[?] eighter material, is [?] Pect is out [?]…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Constables who were on special duty during the late strike will receive extra pay of 5s. per day. This increase has been suggested by…
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A FRIENDLE Appeal Court was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday evening, when there were present:—The Mayor (Ald. C. G. Wilson), and…
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The Inspector-General of Police declares that the New South Wales police force is one of the most liberally treated in the world…
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FRIDAY, AUGUST 7 —Before Messrs. S. B. Gunn and F. J. Huxham this morning, two summons cases were set down for hearing. In the first the contestants failed to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder in Tonkin.—Two Hongkong Engineers Slain
A FEW weeks ago a telegram reached the colony that Messrs. G. R. Fearby and Sutherland, mining engineers, representing a local syndicate testing ground in Tonkin, were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →V.c. or Court-martial
The authorities have had some times to decide whether to give a man a V.C. or court-material him. The deed of during was done without…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Armidale Police Court. Monday, Aug. 10.—(Before Messrs. Jas. M'Lean and C. A. Jackes, Js.P)
An aged offender put in a first appearance for drunkenness. A fine of 2s 6d was inflicted, which was immediately paid…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Licensing Court. Saturday, July 10.—(Before Messrs. Jas. M'Lean and C. A, Jackes, J.s'P.)
The license of Tattersall's Hotel was transferred to Joseph Kirkwood from S. S. Frankland. Mr. A. W. Simpson appeared for…
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TUESDAY, AUGUST 11.—A young man appeared before Mr. S. B. Gunn, this morning, charged with the usual offence of drunkenness in one of the principal thoroughfares…
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It does not often happen that a man is an eye-witness of a burglary in his own house, and remain unconscious of the fact that he is being…
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Emily Simmond[?], formerly postmistress at Miandette Siding, near Nyngan, was yesterday Sentenced to three months' imprisonment for…
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