Sampson and the Police. Legal Proceedings Instituted
A TELEGRAM from Bendigo in Friday's Melbourne Age says : Following on the fracas between Sampson, the strong man, and members of the police force…
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The Gatton Tragedy. Police Fooled Again. Led on a Wild Goose Chase. Ipswich, Saturday Night
THE statement of the unknown man that he camped 50 yards from the scene of the murder on Boxing night, when first made, gave rise to considerable excitement. Public and…
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Mr. F. P. meares, P., occupied the bench at the Wagga Police Court yesterday and fined Patrick Mask, who [?]ded guilty to a charge of firunk[?] Richard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Committed. Another Assault Case. Sydney, Wednesday Night
Henry Arthur Slater, who until recently was a meesenger in the Works Department, and who was seized with a fit when last in the dock at the Water…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Assault Case. Two and a Half Years' Imprisonment. Sydney, Wednesday Night
At the Central Criminal Court to-day a man named Harry Burnett was found guilty of an assault upon a little girl and was sentenced to 2 1/2 years…
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The safe at the railway station at Temora was broken into early yesterday morning, explosives having been used ; and the whole of the cash taken…
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A murderous assault was committed on Mr Edwards, the Register to the Metropolitan Transit Commissioners, late last night. It appears that a…
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Mr. Fitzpatrick, has received the fallowing letter from the Department of Public Works, dated Jan. 16th :— With reference to your personal…
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At the police court this day, before Messrs Dobbyns and Stevens, sundry drunks were gently dealt with; one defendant charged with refusing to pay for Liquor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junee Police Court. Saturday, February 11. Evading the Poll Tax
BEFORE Mr P. S. Meares, M.P. Yeung Poi and Weng Kum Loong were charged with evading the poll tax. Accused, who were defended by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Narandera Police Court. (Before Mr. Meares, P.m.) Thursday, February 16
Police v. A. J. Robertson, on remand, charged with being drunk in the police yard on January 6th. Mr. Robertson conducted his own defence…
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Borough Council v. W. Hornby, overdue rates. Mr. Willans for plaintiff. No appearance of defendant. Verdict for amount claimed, with costs…
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IT is not often that three cases occur in one week, in the local Police Court, of such divergent interest to many people, as are…
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BETWEEN Tuesday evening and Wednesday morning the Station Master's office was entered from the window facing Parkes-street, entrance was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Squatter from the North. a Day's Holiday From Gaol
On Monday Thomas W. Currie, alias Kelly, was discharged from Pentridge after serving a sentence of a year's imprisonment for imposition, and only last night he was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Land Appeal Court. Wagga Wagga Sittings. List of Cases
Following is the list of cases to be heard by the Appeal Court at its sitting on Wednesday, 1st March:— LAND DISTRICT OF URANA…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bankruptcy Court. Estate of the Late G. Hill. Sydney, Friday Night
A public examination in the bankrupt state of the late George Hill was held before the Registrar in Bankruptcy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Petersham Tragedy. Trial of Briggs. Found Guilty of Murder. Remark's by Mr. Justice Cohen. Sydney, Friday Night
The bearing of the case, commenced on Thursday, in which Stewart Wilson Christopher Briggs was arrainged on a charge that on December 14, 1898, at Douglas-street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Wagga Perjury Case. Appeal to the Full Court. the Conv[?]tion Upheld. Sydney, Friday Night
The Full Court to-day dealt with the appeal of Bartholomew Brnen against his conviction for perjury at the Cootamundra Quarter Sessions on November 23rd…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleeged Assault
George Power, farmer, residing at Lake Albert, gammoned William Ball, described as a laborer, for assault assault to have been committed at the Uranquinty races on…
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