Police Court
AT the Police Court, yesterday, before Mr. Buchanan, P.M., and Dr. Morgan, J.P., the following cases were disposed of: Inspector of Nuisances v. Jesse Ireland,…
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Courts & crime, 1880
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Police Court
AT the Police Court, on Saturday, a juvenile defendant, named Sarah Jennings, on remand from the previous day, was committed to Biloela, in order to guard her…
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A shocking murder and suicide was committed at Dunedin this morning. A contractor named Hayes first murdered his wife and then cut his throat. The…
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A squatter, well-known, is charged with taking two head of fat cattle from a fenced paddock at Yarraman (Mr. Forrester station). The case is to be heard…
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ASSAULT.âJohn Perry, a boy, was charged with having assaulted one Margaret Ann Jones. Owing to an informality the charge fell through…
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WE may remind the public that the last day for issuing plaints for the District Court will be Tuesday, the 17th February. The court will be held on the 1st March…
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A HORRIBLE murder of an infant by its mother occurred at Emerald Hill, Melbourne, on Monday morning. The crime is believed to be the result of religious…
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YESTERDAY at the Police Court, before Mr. Buchanan, P.M., and Mr. W. K. Lochhead; J.P., there were only two cases for hearing, William Hall, a sailor,…
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COURTS of Inquiry under the Lands Acts Amendment Act, are announced to take place at Copeland North, on the 12th inst.; Stroud, 14th inst.; and Bulladelah,…
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THE Police Magistrate, and Mr. G. Tully, J.P., presided at the Police Court yesterday, disposing of the following business: John Lewis, for a breach of the Industrial…
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AT the Police Court, on Friday, before the Police Magistrate, and Mr. G. Tully, J.P., Mary Burkill, charged by the Inspector of Nuisances with having suffered…
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The case against the larrikins for assaulting the constables has been postponed until Friday, as Constable Hayes was too weak to attend…
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AT the Police Court yesterday, the roll contained the names of five drunkards, who were fined as usual.—On the 15th instant, Kate Waters was found guilty of…
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The two constables who were assaulted by larrikins, last Saturday, are progressing favourably…
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THE charge sheet at the Police Court yesterday, contained the names of five drunkards, each of whom were dealt with according to their merits. The Police…
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Joseph Wells was found guilty at Toowoomba of shooting William Murphy with intent to murder, in connection with the late sticking up of the bank at…
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AT the Police Court yesterday, before the Police Magistrate and Mr. G. Tully, J.P., Alfred Wm. Deive, against whom several previous convictions were…
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In the Criminal Court, George Trickett, charged with indecent assault on a girl aged ten years, has been acquitted…
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MR. BUCHANAN, P.M., adjudicated at the Polic Court yesterday, and disposed of the following cases. William Hallicy, arrested by Constable Oxley, was remanded…
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THE final hearing of the case Simpson v. Anderson, in which £4000 damages were claimed, resulted on Thursday morning in the jury finding a verdict for plaintiff for…
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