Police Change
CONSTABLE MARS, of Moss Vale, has been appointed successor to Constable Carpenter at Mittagong…
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Courts & crime, 1890
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The Wagga Murder
WAGGA, Wednesday.—From what can be gathered, Smith's confession regrding the murder of Taylor contains a statement to the effect that both parties had been…
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W. Monk v. S. Cutler, claim £6/18/0. Mr. Oxley for complainant. The plaintiff, a plasterer, deposed that he had been employed by Bowden as a plasterer, at 11/- per day;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bowral free Press. Do as adversaries do in law, Strive irightily, but [?]t and drink ad friends. Saturday, April 19, 1890. Bowral Police Court. Friday, April 18, 1890
BEFORE Messrs. F. R. Wilshire, P.M., and T. Dawson and J. J. Campbell, Js.P. LARCENY OF THIRTY-RIGHT APPLES. Albert Jones appeared on remand, charged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bowral Free Press. Do as adversaries do in law, Strive mightily, but eat and drink as friends. Wednesday, April 23, 1890. Bowral Police Court. Monday, April 21
BEFORE Messrs. J. J. Campbell and T. Dawson, Js.P. Simon McDonald pleaded guilty to each of the following charges:—drunkenness in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder in the United States
MURDER is the great crime of the United States' as the following tables, taken by the Times from the Chicago Tribune, sufficiently shows:—Year, 1884: murders, 3377; legal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gaol Appointment
Mr. Peter Herbert baa been appointed governor of Darlinghurst gaol in succession to the late Mr. JohnLovett. Mr. Herbert entered the public service on March 1, 1865, and…
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A SPECIAL meeting of the Licensing Court will be held at Moss Vale on Wednesday, the 18th June, at 12 o'clock…
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ON Thursday morning, before Mr. R. S. Mackeuzie, William Williams was fined £1 for obscene language, with an alternative of seven days. The alternative was…
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A municipal appeal court will be held at Mittagong on Monday next. Notices of the following appeals have been given, the amount stated in each instance being the assessed…
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W. G. Moore v. T. Jackson, claim, 17/6, goods, sold. No appearance of defendant Verdict for the amount claimed, with court costs, 7/…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Berrima Gaol. Correspondence relating to Appointment of Acting DeputyGovernor
The following Copies of all papers and correspondence relating to the appointment of Mr. Sidney N. de Montford Bromley as Acting Deputy-Governor of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stealing Letters at the General Post Office
WILLIAM ELLERY, a letter-sorter employed at the General Post office, was on Wednesday, charged at the Water Police Court, with stealing four letters, the property of the…
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THE annual licensing court was held at Moss Vale on Wednesday last. Renewals wore granted in each instance where it was applied for—seventeen in all. The License…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goulburn Quarter Sessions. Monday, June 23. BEFORE his Honor Judge Murray. Breaking and Entering and Stealing
Rhoderick Dhu and Walter Walter, two boys,aged repectively about 16 and 14 years, were placed in the dock on a charge of having, at Kangaroo Valley, on the 4th June,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowral Police Court. Friday, June 27, 1890
BEFORE Mr. F. R. Wilshire, P.M., and Messrs. R. S. Mackenzie and J. J. Campbell, Js.P. George Sutton was charged with using obscene language in Bowral on Saturday last, towards…
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Barrett Bros., v. Jos. Riley, claim, £4/12/3. No appearance of defendant. Verdict for the amount claimed. Charles Waters v. H. L. Whittel, claim, £3/9/3…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Amusing Incident in Court
A somewhat amusing incident, which caused laughter from the whole of those present—not excepting the legal gentlemen and others concerned in the proceedings—occurred in…
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IN the Assembly on Thursday last, Mr. McCourt said: I desire to call the attention of the House, and of the Minister of Justice to the manner in which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Flooring a Magistrate
AN amusing scene was recently enacted in a courtroom in a small country town. The magistrate, a high pompous official, with a voice like a trombone, took it upon himself…
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