Wise and Otherwise. the Magistrate Scored
It was not always safe to trifle with the dignity of the law. A laboourer, who had been making merry in the market-place, created a…
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Divorce Court. Five Hundred Petitions. Sydney
The first regular sittings of the Divorce Court will begin on March 15. The list of petitions totals ab[?] five hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dramas of Court and Castle. a Black Sheep of the Peerage
Not a few black sheep have found a place in the fold of the Peerage, but none blacker than Charles, fifth Lord Mohun, of Okehampton…
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Before Messrs. Figures and I Bruce, J'sP.,on Tuesday, William Smith (who on 18th inst. was Sued £'2 or 14 days for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Leeton Police Court
The monthly sitting of the the Leeton Police Court was hold on Tuesday and Wednesday last, before Mr. M. J. McMahon, police magistrate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hillston Police Court. Tuesday, March 2Nd, 1920 (Before Mr. M. Longfield, P.M.)
John T. Branley, charged with riotous behaviour, pleaded not guilty, and was fined 5s., in default 48 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fight in Bedroom. Domestic Servant Charged Sydney
Rose Jones, described as a domestic, was remanded at the Central Police Court to-day on the charge of having inflicted grievous bodily harm…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police and Seamen. Conflict at Wollongong Sydney
A serious conflict occurred at Wollongong last night between about 20 members of the crew of the steamer Wakatine, and the police. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Police Court. Friday, March 5, 1920. Before Mr. J. Saunders, C.M. Interjector Fined
John Andrew, 37 years of age, was fined 10/, in default three days' gaol for acting in a disorderly manner at the public meeting in the Great…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court. To-day. Before Mr. Scott, P.M. Straying Stock
The following were fined 15/ and 6/ costs:— Frank Flynn. Paul Florance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Robbery in Sydney. Theft of Suitings. Sydney, Saturday. State Fish Shop. Fraud Alleged. Sydney
Schaefer's tailoring establishment, Dulwich Hill, was entered by thieve, last night, and suitings valued at about £300 were stolen. Four men were remanded at the Central Police Court to-day on the charge of having, with others, unlawfully conspired to defraud the King of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Meagher's Application Eighth Try. Court Reserves Judgment Sydney
Mr. R. D. Meagher again applied to the Full Court to-day, for the restoration, of the name to the roll of solicitors, this being the eighth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Adelong Police Court. Before Mr. Walter Scott, P.M.
AT the Adelong Police Court on Tuesday last, John, Jonathan, Herbert and Robert Perfect, residents of Adelong, appeared, on bail,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court. Monday, March 8, 1920. Before Mr. M. J. M'Mahon, P.M.
James Joseph M'Darra and Frederick Perriman pleaded builty to charge of being found unlawfully on licensed premises known as the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga District Court. List of Cases
The list of cases set down for hearing before Judge Bevan at the Wagga session of the District Court, to commence on Friday next, is, to date, as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Special Licensing Court Monday, March 8, 1920
Before Mr M. J. M'M[?]hon, L.M., and Messrs. J. J. M'Grath and E. F. Collins, J.'sP…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Adelong Street Fracas. Constable Newton Roughly Handled His Assailants Before the Court
At the Adelong Police Court, before Mr Walter Scott, P.M., on Wednesday last, Jonathan, Hubert, Robert and John Perfect were charged with assaulting W. T. Cross…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Turner's Condition. Youth Charged. Case Adjourned. Sydney
The case in which John Everitt, 17, was charged with maliciously shooting at Bob turner, the ex-champion boxer, was further adjourned till April…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charge of Murder. Three Men Remanded. Sydney
Edward Owens, signwriter, William Black, clerk, and Harold Dent, brick-layer's apprentice, were remanded at the Central Police Court to-day on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gold Coin Case. Accused Convicted. Six Months' Gaol. London
The Gold Coin case was concluded to-day. All the male defendants wee found guilty and sentenced to six months' imprisonment in the second…
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