Charge of Murder. Chemist Found Guilty. Sentence of 15 Years. Sydney
The trial of George Darling Longson, on an indictment charging him of having murdered Either Gilliland, by means of an illegal operation, was…
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Prize Fighting in Wagga. Condemned by the Police Magistrate
Speaking at the Police Court yesterday in reference to a boxing contest which is advertised to take place in Wagga on July 7, under the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Theft of Bicycle
A youth named John Price (aged 16) was charged, on warrant, with the larceny as a bailee of a bicycle valued at £10, the property of George Wilson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tumut Stock-stealing Prevention Association
The adjourned meeting of this association was held at O'Dea's Hotel on Saturday. Present: Dr Mason (chairman), J B. Sharp (hon. sec.),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pugilism at Wagga Police Magistrate Speaks Out. Will Try and Prevent It. Considers Contest Illegal
At the Wagga Police Court yesterday, Mr. George Stevenson, P.M., made reference to a boxing contest between Bob Erroll and "Brillo" Campbell,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gundagai Police Court. Monday, June 21. Before Mr. Gibson. P.M.
Edward Morley pleaded guilty to befog drank and disorderly in Sheridan-street. Fined 10/. The cases, Mrs. Dempsey and her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court. Monday, June 21st. (Before Mr. G. Stevenson, P.m.) Municipal Cases
Charles R. Palmer, Municipal Inspector, proceeded against William Bullock and S Breasley, licensed cabmen, for not being constantly in attendance on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court. Monday, June 21. (Before Mr. Stevenson, P.m.) Breaches of By-laws
Inspector C. W. Palmer proceeded against W. Bullock, cab-driver, for not remaining constantly in charge of his licensed vehicle. Defendant, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court. Before Mr. Gibson, P.M.
R. E. Jones v. J. Johnson; goods Bold and delivered, £3/8/7. Mr. Fisser for defendant. Plaintiff deposed that the amount…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Appeal Court. Before Mr. Gibson, P.M.
WILLIAM PAINE appealed against the unimproved vaine of £198 placed on allotment of land, 1 rood 37 perches, in Homer-street. Mr. Leary for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court. Before Messrs. M'lnerney and Elworthy, L.M's
The following renewals of publicans' licenses were granted:—J. J. Williamson, Coolac Hotel; John Gavin, Beehive hotel, Coolac; Edward Leary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Before Mr. R. M. Gibson, P.M.
R. E. Jones v. N. J. Johnson, claim £3 8s 7d, goods sold. Mr. Fraser for defendant. R. E. Jones deposed to the amount…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Courts. Municipal Appeal Court. Monday, June 21, 1909. Before Mr. R. M. Gibson, P.M.
Mr. C J. Fraser (Mayor) represented the Council. Wm. Paine, senr., appealed against the assessment, £198 (unimproved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft of Precious Stones
A big haul was made by thieves in Melbourne on Monday, when the rooms of F. R. Abrecht, an importer of precious stones, were broken into. The…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Atempted Murder and Suicide
A sensational shooting affray took place in George-street, Sydney, on Monday evening. A French-Canadian named Felix Perrier shot a waitress named Kate Jeffes…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Items of News Alleged Attempted Murder
Patrick Martin was committed at Temora on Saturday to take his trial at the Criminal Sittings of the circuit Court to be held in Wagga on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court. Tuesday, June 22. Before Mr. J. D. Walker, J.P. Riotous Conduct
Richard Devlin and William Glyan were each fined 20/ or 7 days imprisonment for acting in a riotous manner in Fitzmaurice-street on the previous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Police Court. Tuesday, June 22. (Before Mr. J. D. Walker, J.p.) Riotous Behaviour
Patrick Devlin and William Glynn were each fined 20s, or seven days' gaol, for riotous behaviour in Fitzmaurice-Street the previous day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Land Appeal Court. Sitting at Wagga
The Land Appeal Court of N.S.W. commenced a short sitting at Wagga yesterday. There were on the bench Mr H. A. Curry (president), and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Missions to Chinese Per[?] of White Women. the New York Murder London, June 23
Referring to the murder of Miss Sigel (the missionary teacher) the New York newspapers denounced the permitting of white women to visit…
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