Stealing a Cheque
Emily Simmond[?], formerly postmistress at Miandette Siding, near Nyngan, was yesterday Sentenced to three months' imprisonment for…
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Three Years for Stealing
Wm Stanley Forbes, convicted of stealing securities to the value of £1710, was sentenced to three years' hard labor. The Judge added that…
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The question of constituting wages boards for the engine drivers, firemen, and lampers in the Maitland, New castle, and southern collieries, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Armidale Police Court. Thursday, August 13.—(Before Mr. W. Corbett Lawson, P.M.)
J. Kelly was charged with obtaining goods from May Champion on the 8th inst., at Hillgrove, by means of false pretencas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Municipal Appeal Court. Friday, Aug. 14.—(Before Mr. W. Corbett Lawson, P.M., and Mr. G. F. Brauhd, J.P.)
The Mayor (Aid. C. G. Wilson) represented the Council, and the following solicitors were present at the table:—Messrs. J. A. M'Donald, D…
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FRIDAY, AUGUST 14.—An ordinary inebriate appeared before Mr. S. B. Gunn this morning, charged with drunkenness. He pleaded guilty, and was lined 5s. or the…
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THE following is an extract from the annual report of the chief Gaofer, Mr. J. J. Clifford, on the local institution:—Visits.—The Comptroller-General of…
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A brutal murder was committed on board one of the American battleships during the stay in Auckland. Two negro firemen quarrelled, and one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Land Court. the local Land Board concluded its sitting on Thursday last, when the following cases Were dealt with:—
Edmund Bent, r b a 1920a. Granted Henry Romer, a c p 160a and c [?] 480a Withdrawn, costs 10s 6d. W H Flether, a l 320a. Postponed to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Municipal Appeal Court. Saturday, Aug. 15.—(Before Mr. W. Corbett Lawson, P.M.). Mr. G. F Braund, J. P., again occupied a seat on the Bench
The Appeal Court was continued, Mr C G Wilson (Mayor) appearing in the interests of the Council. A W Simpson, executor estate late…
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MONDAY, AUG. 24.—Arthur James Crossingham appeared before Mr. Gorbett Lawson, P.M., this morning, charged with using profane language in Beardy-street on…
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Several cases of burglary have been reported from the suburbs, private residences being entered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Franco-british Exhibition. The New South Wales Court
MR. H. C. L. ANDERSON, Under Secretary for Agriculture, upon whose shoulders, as President of the New South Wales Commission, the responsibility of this…
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At the Police Court on Tuesday morning, before the P.M., a man named O'Brien, a laborer, pleaded guilty to a charge of indecent…
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WEDNESDAY, August 26.—A member of the "fairer" sex, answering to the name of Maud Ashton, appeared before Mr. S. B. Gunn to-day, charged with being drunk in…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—In connection with the murder of Mrs. Luard, in a wood near Sevenoaks, in Kent, the doctor's opinion is that she was struck…
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MRS. Luard, wife of Major-General Charles Edward Luard, of Ightham Knoll, Sevenoaks, Kent, was murdered on Monday. Mrs. Luard and her husband were about…
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SYDNEY, Thursday Afternoon.—The Full Court, to-day, ordered a country solicitor to appear to-morrow to answer an affidavit filed against him…
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Farther details of the murder on Sunday night, at West Murray (W.A.) of James H.Shaw, by Oki Iwakichi, a Japanese fisherman, with whom be…
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A correspondent of the Sydney 'Daily Telegraph' writes from Hong kong under date August 2nd After waiting some considerable…
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