Small Debts Court
Christopher Graham v. John Croamer, claim £4 6s Mr. Black more for plaintiff. Defendant admitted his liability Verdict for plaintiff with costs…
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Nowra Police Court. Tuesday, Jan. 5Th, 1897. (Before Mr. J. h. nishett, P.M., Messrs. Z.G. Bice, John Glanville, and Dr. King, J's.P.) Drunkenness and Language
Henry Parkinson was charged with being drunk on licensed promises, and also with using obscene language. Defendant pleaded that he had no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Tuesday, Jan. 5. (Before the P.M. and Messrs. Hobbs and Simmons, Js.P.)
Edward Hibberd sued John Wilford for 7s 1d, balance of wages due. Plaintiff deposed that on the 30th November he received a message from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nowra Police Court. Tuesday, Jan. 12Th. 1897. (Before Mr. J.H. Nisbett, P.M., and Mesers J. Green, J. Maclean and Dr. Breroton, J's. P.) Assaulting a State School Boy
William Thorbara, of Budgoag, was charged with having assaulted Porey Molloy, a State School boy in his service Mr. W. P. Blackmore appeared for defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Melbourne Murder. Confession by Phillips
William Myles Phillips, the young man charged with the murder of Brady, accountant to Messrs. Cooper and Sons, Melbourne, has made a confession of his guilt…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stealing Fruit. the Boy That Was at Church When the Nectarines Disappeared
At the Berry Police Court on Monday William Laug, of Berry, was charged with entering the inclosed yard of Alexander John Colley, of Berry, for an unlawful purpose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Extraordinary Scene in a police Court
A scene of disor[?] was witnessed in Sydney [?] court as the Central on Wednesday last [?] when a man in clerical gave who [?] to the name of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butler at the Police Court. Identified by Constable Conroy
Butler was brought up at the City Police Court, San Francisco, yesterday. The proceedings were merely of a formal character. constable Conroy, of the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Tuesday, Feb. 2. (Before the P.M. and Mr. J. Simmons, J.P.)
Dennis Carroll pleaded not guilty to a charge of using profane language within the hearing of persons in the public street on the 18th January…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Strange Stroy. a Daughter's Confession. Murder of Her Stepmother
Melbourne, Thursday.—In connection with the murder of the old woman Lyfield at Rodebrook, near Port Fairy, some time ago, sensational developments have taken place. Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mou[?]oin Murders. Butler in San Francisco. Formal Appearance at the Police Court. Remanded the Monday Next. the Warning Form the Tauto. Captain Fraser's Action. London, Feb. 3
Further particulars from San Francise[?] regarding the arrest of Butler on board the Swanhilda report that a scrap of paper was found in a valise stating that the will of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Cattle Stealing
At the Police yesterday, before the Police Magistrate and Dr. Krug. J.P. Ann walker was charged with slouling a heifer the property of james Dare…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Tuesday, Feb. 9. (Before Messrs. T. Hobbs, C. F. Warden, and J. Cork, Js.P.)
Thomas Brodie pleaded guilty to making [?]se of bad language on the Nurrawallee racecourse on January 26th. It was all due to taking a drop too much of whisky…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nowra Police Court. (Before Mr. J. II. Nisbett, P.m.) Alleged Assault
Frederick Colyer, a lud, appeared in custody charged with assaulting a little girl, aged 4 years and 8 months, with intent. Constable May gave evidence of the arrest, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bindon Assault Case Charge Against B. M'ternan and J. Pringle
At the Police Court yesterday, Bernard M'Ternan and John Pringle were each charged with inflicting actual bodily harm on Ernest Binden on the 12th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday, Feb. 23. (Before the P.M. and Mr. Murray, J.P.)
Ameer Khan (Hindu) sought to recover £4 2s from Charles Stewart Beattie and Sarah Beattie, his wife, for goods sold and delivered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Tuesday, March 2. (Before the P.M. and Mr. J. Simmons, J.P.)
George Edward Johnston was charged by James Emery with illegally detaining a bay horse, his property, of the value of £10. Defendant pleaded not guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →District Court. Bega, Wednesday, 10Th March, 1887 Before His Honor, Judge Fitzhardinge. Jury Case. Daniel and Michael Gannon v. James Heffernan
Messrs, Hungerford and B[?]field for plaintiffs and Mr. Bland for defendant Plaintiffs proceeded against defendant on three countsâ1st Breach of contract on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cash Betting on Racecourses. the Decision of the Divisional Court
London, March 16.—A strong agitation has been set on foot to secure a modification of the decision of the Divisional Court in upholding the contention of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nowra Police Court. Tuesday, March 23. (Before Mr. J. H. Nisbett, P.m.) Drunkenness and Language
Duncan Cramb, nodded guilty. He was fined 2s 6d or six hours for drunkenness, and 5s or 48 hours for language ; or with costs 17s in all…
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