Local and General News. Stealing From a Dwelling
At an early hour on Tuesday morning last, Constable Carrick, who was onduty in Baylis-street, found that one of the windows at the White Horse Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Courts & crime, 1899
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Baby Farming. Sentence of Five Years' Gaol. London, September 18
A sensational trial, in which shocking revelations wire made regarding baby-farming, has been concluded at the Old Bailey. The accused was a woman named Amy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Land Appeal Court. Wednesday, September 20. Before Messrs. Oliver (President) Freeman and Brandis (Commissioners)
THE Land Appeal Court opened its sittings at the Wagga Court House yesterday at 10 a.m. Mr. Kemp appeared for the Crown and Mr J. T. Keating acted as Registrar…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Wednesday, September 20. (Before Mr. J. Armstrong, J.P.)
John Gully, charged with being drunk in Whitton Street. Fined is or the rising of the Court. Patrick Deveney, drunk in East…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Courts Cootamundra Police Court. Friday. (Before the P.M.)
William Wells pleaded guilty to being drunk. Const McSweeney deposed to the arrest. Fined 10- or 48 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hillston Police Court. Monday, September 18th, 1899. (Before the P.M.)
Saporan Singh, on bail, appeared to answer an information charging him with fraudulent appropriation of the sum of £10, the property of Lubba Singh. Mr. Bolton…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Double Murder. Discovery After Many Years
A Mundooran telegram of Wednesday says: A strange sequel to a mysterious double murder has just come to light. Some 24 years ago a newly-married…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Land Appeal Court. Thursday, September 21
Before Messrs A. Oliver, (President), and S. Freeman, (Commissioner). THE Land Appeal Court resumed its sittings at Wagga on Thursday afternoon, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Land Appeal Court. Thursday, 21St September
The Land Appeal Court, which was constituted by the chairman (Mr. A. Oliver), and Mr. Commissioner Freeman, Mr. Commissioner Brandis, having left by the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court. Wednesday, September 20ch. (Before tho P.M.)
Eric Plath v. A. T. Finch, claim £4 10/6 alleged balance of wages. Mr. Belton for plaintiff. Defendant pleaded not indebted to the full amount, but admitted owing 10/…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Court Work. Tuesday, Sept. 19Th, 1899. Before W. Clarke, Esq., P.M. Small Debts
Dr Jones v. J. S. Murray, Claim for £2 10s. Defendant admitted the debt. Verdict for amount claimed, with 6S costs, to be paid at rate of £1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assault on a Constable
John Harris pleaded guilty to a charge of having on Sunday assaulted Constable Frederick W. Webb whilst in the execution of his duty. The case arose out of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Friday, Sept. 22. (Before Mr. G. Martin, P. M.)
Jemes Hynes, charged with being found on the premises of Constable Waugh, was dismissed. William Holmes, charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Police Court. Monday, September 25Th. (Before Mr. Geo. Martin, P.m.) Drunkenness
John Clark was fined 10s. in default 3 days imprisonment, for being drunk in Kincaid-street on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court. Monday, September 25. (Before Mr. G. Martin, P.m.) a Violent Ruffian
John Harris was brought before the court charged with assaulting Harry Kong Fat. Harry Kong Fat, a Chinese storekeeper, was sworn on the Bible, and stated that he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Inexplicable Crime. the North Wagga Murder
THE murder of Christian Epple just [?] years ago at North Wagga, for which a fine young man named Thomas Riley paid the extreme penalty of the law, is recalled to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General News Police Court. Tuesday September 19Th (Before Mr. W. Clarke, P.m.,) Indecent Language
John Rowell, for indecent language need in Tumut street, pleaded guilty, and was fined £5, with 410 o, or three months in Gundagai Gaol. Fine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spanish Court-martial. London, September 22
Vice-Admiral P. Montojo. who commanded the Spanish squadron at Manila, that was defeated by the American squadron under Rear-Admiral…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General News. Wagga Circuit Court
The September sittings of the Wagga Circuit Court will be commenced at the courthouse this morning before his Honor Mr. Justice Stephen, who will have as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Criminal Assault
Two lads, named John Fallon, 17, and F. J. Driver, 18, were committed for trial to-day on a charge of criminally assaulting Patricia Cameron, aged 22, a single woman, residing…
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