Forage Contracts for the Police
THE following tenders have been accepted for the supply of forage to the police during the period from 1st March, 1894, to 31st March, 1895:—…
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District Court. Wednesday. Before Judge Forbes. SLANDER
David Beresford v. William Kouig, for slander; claim, £200 damages; before a jury of four. Mr. Chanucy appeared for the plaintiff;…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Small Debts Court. Thursday. Before Mr. H. Bavlis. P.M.
Anderson v. Prosser. Mr. Chauncy appeared for plaintiff, Mr. MacMahon, for the defence, being absent from town, the case was adjourned for a week…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Small Debts Court. Thursday. (Before Mr Baylis, M.p.) Wages Cases
A wages ease, Anderson v. Frosser, on account of the absence of Mr MacMahon, was adjourned till Wednesday next. In the ease J. Munro v. H. W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempted Burglary at Port Melbourne. Melbourne
About 2 o'clock this morning a dairy produce dealer named John Mackay, a resident of Port Melbourne, was disturbed by a sound in the shop, and was peering in when a man…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Saturday. Before Mr. J. J. Keane, J.P.
John McNamara, charged with using obscene language in Parker-street, was fined 10/, or in default seven days' gaol. NEW POTATOES.—We are in receipt of…
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George Roach was charged with assaulting Constable Glenn whilst in the execution of his duty. On being called on to plead the prisoner…
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THE store of Mr. M. Jones was broken into on Monday night. It is not known what was taken, but several articles were picked up in the street, where they had been…
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James William Simpson was charged with assaulting Constable Prichard in the execution of his duty. The accused pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Police Court. Tuesday, March 13Th, 1894. Before Mr. H. Baylis, P.M. Robbery From the Person
James William Simpson and George Roach were charged with having on Monday, the 12th inst. stolen the sum of £1 from the person of Richard Heron at Uraquinty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Police Court. Friday, March 16. (Before the Police Magistrate.) VAGARANCY
A old man named John Dunn, charged with having insufficient lawful means of support, was discharged from custody, an order for his admission to the Benevolent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Police Court. Friday, March 16Th, 1894. (Before Mr. H. Baylis, P.m.) Stealing From the Person
Thomas Comans was summoned by Peter John Hartnett for having on 10th March stolen the sum of £16 from his person. Mr. G. Coleman appeared for complainant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. "Wednesday. Before same magistrates. Threatening Language. William Sibraa v. David White
Mr. Morgan appeared for complainant; Mr. Mac Mahon for defendant. William Sibraa deposed: I reside at Congo Creek and know defendant; I saw him on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court. Wednesday. Before Messrs. H. Baylis, P.M., and J. Boxsell, J.P. WAGES
Annie Anderson v. George Alexander Prosser, claim, £9/8/. Mr. Mac Mahon appeared for plaintiff; and Mr. Chauncy for defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Circuit Court
CIRCUIT Court sittings will commence in Wagga on Wednesday next, 28th instant, before Mr. Justice Foster and juries of four. As the sittings are expected to…
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The sittings of the Wagga Circuit Court will be commenced on Wednesday, the 28th inst., when the civil eases will be heard before his Honor Judge Foster and a jury of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Sydney Tragedy. Suicide and Attempted Murder
A YOUNG man named Luke Easturant committed suicide on Monday afternoon under sensational circumstances. Recently Easturant was discharged by the Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempted Burglary
AT about 2 o'clock yesterday morning an uninvited visitor, evidently intent on burglary, made his appearance in the house of Mr. A. Steele, situated near the racecourse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charge of Letter Stealing
A WODONGA telegram of Wednesday says: —A great many complaints of letters containing money and postal notes having gone astray at the local post office have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Can Electricity be Charged For
THE knotty question whether electricity can be considered as "goods and chattels" was (the Argus says) discussed before Mr. Justice Hood in the Practice Court on…
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