Items of News. Police Court
Police court business appears to be in a rather stagnant state at Wagga just now. The absence of the usual quota of inebriates at Monday's…
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Burglary at Randwick. Heavy Penalty. Judges Strong Comments. Sydney
Alfred Smith was placed on trial at the Quarter sessions to-day, charged with breaking-house at Randwick on February [?] last, and…
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When Catherine Walsh was charged at the police court to-day with stealing blouses, the property of Winns, Ltd., Rose Riley went into the…
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At the police court to-day Laurence Fellen was charged with knowingly sending by post to Mr. J. L. King, stipendiary magistrate, a letter…
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A decision of considerable interest to members of the A.W.U. was given by the Full Court of Victoria on May 1, when Joseph B. Cotter, of Cumberland-place…
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A youth named Wilfred Keir pleaded guilty at the police court to-day to a charge of stealing a suit case containing articles valued at £l6, the…
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At the Police Court yesterday W. Longford, charged before Mr. J. D. Walker, C.M., with using indecent language in Fitzmaurice-street on the…
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On Tuesday Mr. J. D. Walker, C.M., imposed a fine of £1 upon Henry Albert Downey, who appeared to answer a charge of having been…
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"Like every other company in Australia, what the Company most wants is to be left alone."—Pathetic whine of the C.S.R.Co. THE LAW: "I'm curious to know how you came by that swag!" THE COMBINE: " Interfering ass! Can't you understand that in this class of business we all desire to be left alone!"…
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At the Katoomba police court to-day, John Neate junior councillor of the Blae Mountain Shire was charged with having, while occupying this…
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The case in which Laurence Fallon is charged with knowingly sending a grossly offensive letter lo Stipendiary Magistrate King, was again before the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South African Politics More Police Protection Sought. the Servant Problem. London
A petition has been presented to the South African Assembly at Capetown, with 51,693 signatures, praying for increased police establishment at the…
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At the police court yesterday, before Mr. Giles Shaw, P.M., John Albert Davis was charged with using indecent language in…
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Police v. A. Edwards. Having unauthorised persons on his licensed premises during prohibited hours. Case withdrawn…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court. Thursday, May 2Nd. (Before Mr. S. J. Hamblin, J.P.)
J[?]n Smith, charged by Constables H[?]ssy and Williams with being dran[?] and disorderly in East Street, w[?]ed £2 or 7 days hard labor…
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In Cyprus, the "Colonial Office Journal" says there has been an increase of caves of murder and manslaughter, and the Chief Justice has pointed out the…
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Supported by her husband, attended by nurses, and by special request of her solicitor allowed to be seated in a chair outside the dock, Mrs Phocbo Emily…
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A SITTING of the Municipal Appeal Court was held yesterday before Mr. H. Giles Shaw, P.M. The first disputed case was an appeal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Willul Murder. Death of Constable Fletcher. Verdict at the Inquest. Perth
At the inquest concerning the cause of death of Constable Fletcher at Broome on April 1, held yesterday at Broome, the jury returned the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warden's Court. Tuesday, May 5th Before Mr G James, Warden
The only case was the hearing of an application for a dredging lease by D. T. Davies, for land on the Adelone Creek, being part of the Burnside…
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