Statement by Butler. Sentenced to Death. Sydney
Hundreds were unable to enter the court and the crowd outside was the largest during the week. Two constables were placed in the dock with Butler. The…
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Wagga Police Court. Tuesday, June 15. (Before Mr. G. Martin, P.m.) Summons Cases
Cattle Straying.—Sergeant Anderson pro ceeded against a number of persons for allowing cattle to stray in the streets of the municipality. The following, who pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Police Court. Tuesday, 15Th June, 1897. (Before Mr. G. Martin, P.m.) Stray Stock
Sergeant Anderson proceeded against the following persons for allowing cattle, their properly, to stray in contravention to section 23 of the Country Towns Police Act:—John…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Butler Again Attempts Suicide. a Tobacco Tin-tag. Resistance to the Police. Sydney
Frank Butler now undergoing trial in connection with the Glenbrook murder case made another attempt to commit suicide to-day. The attempt was made at about 2…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Glenbrook Murders. Butlerk on His Trial. How Lee Weller Was Killed. Interesting Demonstrations in Court. Sydney
Trunk Butler was placed on his trail at the Central Criminal Court to-day for the murder of Captain Lee Millington Weller. As was to be expected the opening of such a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Wednesday. Before the Police Magistrate (Mr. G. Martin). Towns Police Act
2 Vic. No. 2, sec 34. Police v. John Carroll, charged with casting nightsoil in Hurley-street on 10th instant. Mr. Mac Mahon for defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Police Court. Friday 15Th June, 1897. (Before Mr. G. Martin, P.m.) Drunkenness
Donald Morison pleaded guilty to being drunk in Fitzmaurice-street on the previous day and was fined 1s in default 15 minutes imprisonment…
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Same day and same magistrate. Cox and Hoare v. Heise, £1/8/9. Verdict for amount. Mr. Morgan for plaintiff. Dwyer v. Trussell, £4/11/6. Mr. Mathews…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Condemned Man Butler. Attempt to Cut His Throat. the Dicipline of the Gaol
With respect to the attempt of Butler to injure himself, it seems by what can be gathered from the police, that in ordinary cases very few extra precautions are required…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Land Tax Assessments. the Equity Court Case. His Honor Decides to Proceed
The hearing of the case of John Coeper v. the Land and Income Tax Commissioners concerning the taxation of certain land at North Sydney, and in Sydney, was continued…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wagga Police Court. Saturday, June 19. (Before Mr. G. Martin, P.m.) Drunkenness
Samuel Hartlry, for being drunk in Fitzmaurica-street on Friday, was fined 1s., or imprisonment till the rising of the court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court. Saturday, June 19Th 1897. (Before Mr. G. Martin, P.m.) Drunkeneess
Samuel Hurley was fined 1s, or imprisonment until the rising of the court, for being drunk in Fitzmaurice Street on the previous evening…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Police Court. Wednesday, June 23. (Before Messrs. P. Moran and G. Sheppard, J's.P.) DRUNKENNESS
Several individuals who had been celebrating the event of Tuesday by dunking her Majesty's health deeply and often were brought before the court charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court. Wednesday, Junee 23Rd. 1897. (Before Messrs. P. Moran and G. Sheppard, J's.P. DRUNKENNESS
Robert Hilton, Andrew Hamman, patrick Fitzgerald, and Michael Porter, were charged with being drunk in Fitzmaurice-street. The accused were all cautioned and discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Licensing Court
BEFORE Messrs. J. J. Miller and J. J. Keane, J.P. The applications for renewal of licenses for the year were dealt with, and all granted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Police Court. Thursday, June 23. Before Mr. C. F. Bolton, J. P. Insufficient Means
Ellon Stack (44), was charged with having insufficient, lawful viaible means of support. The evidence of the arresting constable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dubbo Murder. Execution of Moore.—a Brutal Exhibition
THOMAS Moore, the Brennan's Bend murderer, was executed at Dubbo on Thursday morning. He was calm and firm to the last, and responded to the service recited by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The London Police. London, 24Th June
In recognition of the ability and completeness with which the police arrangements for the Jubilee celebrations were organised and carried out her Majesty has conferred the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Sheep-stealing
At the Albury police court on Friday, Harry Schultz, a farmer, was charged with killing 29 sheep and stealing the wool thereof, the property…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Licensing Court. Adjourned Sitting
The sitting of the Wagga Licensing Co[?] adjourned from 1st inst. was held at the Wagga Court house yesterday, before Mess[?] G. Martin P.M., and C. F. Bolton and L…
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