Wilful Murder. Sydney
At the inquest respecting the death of the young man named Edward Canon, who was, killed at Wellington by a blow, a verdict of wilful murder was returned…
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Courts & crime, 1904
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A Police Error. Mistaken Identity
MR. ALFRED. J. PARRY, a well-known traveller for photographic enlargements in thin district, was the victim of an unfortunate error on the part of the authorities last week. A warrant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Obley Small Debts Court
AT Obley on the 9th instant, before Mr. T. C. K. McKell, P.m., in the case E. Banwell v. W. Jones, a [?]laim for £19 10[?] for the maintenance of a child lor twelve months,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Elston Park Sensation. Accused Before the Court
When the P.M. entered the Court on Monday. morning there was not seating room to be had in the gallery at the back of the oonrt, and shortly after the court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Obley. Small Debts Court. Saturday, January 9. (Before Mr. T. C. K. McKell, P.M.)
ELIZA BANWELL proceeded against W. Jones on a claim for £19 10s for the maintenance of a child. Mr. W. P. Kelly, of Wellington, appear for plaintiff. Verdict for £13 and costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wellington Police Court. Wednesday, January 13. (Before Mr. John Collins, J.P.)
George Go Gog was charged with indecently assaulting one Vera Gardiner, a female over the age of 14 years, at Wellington on 12th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Murder. Accused Committed for Trial
The Coroner (Mr. R. Porter) held an inquest at the Court House on Monday touching the death of one (supposed) Edward Carson, who died at the Wellington…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. JANUARY 8. (Before R. Griffith, Esq, j,p.)
Stephen Freel and James Dodd were charged with careless use of fire on Collyburl, and pleaded guilty. Robert Hamilton deposed: I am a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court House Hotel
THE following is a list of visitors at the Court House Hotel duriag the week:—Dr. O[?]ver, Messrs. W. J. Cbleman, J. Hoare, W. B. Wilkinson, Chas. Rice, Wm. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police News. Wednesday, January 18. (Before Mr. T. C. K. MoKell, P.M.)
John Harris was charged with stealing one saddle and bridle, valued at [?], at Trangie on or about the 23rd of December, the property of E. G. Killby…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wellington Police Court. Friday, January 16. (Before Mr. T. C. K. McKell, P.m.) Alleged Indecent Assault
George Go Gog was charged with indecently assaulting one Vera Gardiner, a female over the age of 14 years, at Welling-ton, on 12th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Murder. a Baby Found Buried
AN inquiry was held at the Dubbo Court House before the coroner, Mr. R, G. Dulhunty, and a jury, on Saturday last, touching the cause of death of an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo Police Court. Saturday, January 16Th. (Before Mr. T.C.K. McKell, P.M.)
JAMES WARD was before the Court on a charge of being an idle and disorderly person having no lawful means of support. Mr. McGuinn appeared for defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Discovery at West Dubbo. Murder of a New-born Child
ON Friday afternoon a shocking discovery was made at the rear of the Centennial Hotel premises, West Dubbo. A wood carter, who had occasion to visit the place, observed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police News. Saturday, January 16. (Before Mr, T. C. K. McKell. P.M.)
James Ward was charged by the police with having insufficient lawful means of support at Dubbo on the 15th instant. Mr. McGuinn appeared for the accused,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bankruptcy Court. Tuesday, January 19. (Before Air. T. C. K. McKell, District Registrar.)
In the matter of James Joseph Conway there was no appearance of bankrupt. Examination adjourned sine die…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Summons Court. Tuesday, Jan. 21St. (Before Mr. T.C.K. McKell, P.M.)
Mr. C.H. FITZHARBINGLE, as agent for Joyce and Gorden (trustees) proceeded against Francis Vale for illegally receiving furniture from the Macquarie View Hotel premises with intent to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Quarterly Licensing Court. Monday, January 18. (Before Mr. T. C. E. M'Kell, P.M.)
Agnes Giugni, executrix of the late Charles Giugnt, Applied for a transfer of the license of the Club House Hotel. Mr. M'Guinn appeared for applicant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lunacy Court. Saturday, 16Th January. (Before Messrs. J. A. Ryan and E. H. Utley, Js.P.)
Henry Swan Ball appeared on remand, charged with being of unsound mind. Dr. Tresidder gate evidence to the effect that he had had Bell under medical…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Summons Court. Tuesday, January 19. (Before Mr. T. C. K. McKell, P.M., and Mr. Thos. Baird. J.P.)
Henry E. Williams, charged with supplying liquor to an aboriginal, pleaded guilty, and was fined 60s, costs 7a 4d, or one month…
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