Bowral Police Court
Charles Benson, an elderly man, and a stranger in the town, was charged on Friday last, before Messrs, R. S. Mackenzie and A. J. Harrison, Js.P.,…
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Courts & crime, 1898
141 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 2 of 8
Moss Vale Police Court
The Bench [?]t on Monday morning and disposed of the following cases. A youth named Walter James Murphy, was charged with lar[?]ny of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Assault on a Farmer. Four to One. the Assailants Arrested
To be set upon by roughs and almost killed after going through nearly 60 years of life without accident to health or limb is one of the hardest…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Moss Vale Police Court. Monday March 7 1898
Walter James Murphy was charged with stealing a purse containing 10/-, the property of Mr. W.T. Mumberson; also with maliciously damaging a saddle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Moss Vale Police and Petty Debts Court
The above court act on Wednesday, the Bench consisting of Messrs. W. Caswell, P.M., George Tate, and John Cullen, Js.P…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Charge of Murder
West Maitland, Tuesday.—A man named Arthur Dearling, alias Alexander Smith, arrested at Aberdeen yesterday by Constables Hilder and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Moss Vale Police Court. (Before W- S. Caswell P.M., G. Tate and J. Cullen J'sP)
Walter James Murphy on remand was charged with maliciously damaging a saddle, the property of C. L. Nicholson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moss Vale Police Court. Show Charges
The Bench sat on Saturday. Three persons were fined for drunkenness, and one for indecent language. John Panton was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Robertson Small Debts Court Thursday, March 10, 1898
Before Mr. R. Turnbull, J.P. Wm. Brown sued James Durbidge for £3, value of horse sold. No appearance of defendant. Verdict for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder at Rockwood Cemetery
The tragedy which on Saturday startled the people of Rockwood, which is mostly known as the city of the dead for there the Necropolis, containing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Robertson Police Court. Thursday, March 17Th, 1898. Before Mr. John [?], J.P.
[?]ing use of indecent language in Hoddle-street, was fined £1. Fine paid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moss Vale Police Court. Wednesday, March 23, 1898
Before Messrs. W. Caswell, P.M., and G. Tate, J.P. John Ginger was charged with having neglected to send his two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mittagong Police Court. Tuesday, March 22. 1898. (Before W. Caswell, P.M.)
A man named Worran was sent to Berrima Gaol on three separate charges of stealing a pipe and band saw from a Mr. Reko and a quantity of clothing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fowl Stealing
A Bowral' resident informs us that he has lost about 50 young fowls, either by their being Stolen or else wandered away. It is hardly likely that so many fowls would clear out on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. W. S. Caswell and J. A. Badgery, LM's.)
Application by Thos, Morris, Mittagong, for renewal of his license.—Granted. A both license was granted to H. W. Taylor for sports on Easter Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court. Friday April 1, 1898. (Before Messrs W. S. Caswell P. M., and J. A. Badgery J. P.)
D. McGregor v. H. W. Reid. —This was an interpleader summons to test the validity of Mrs. Reid's claim to certain goods upon which the plaintiff,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Newtown Assault Case
On Thursday the trial of Charles Jamieson, Henry Jamieson, James Bell, Walter Josiah Gentle, Frederick Steele, and Thomas Pritchard on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Daring Burglary
It has been reported to the police that a daring burglary was perpetrated on Friday night at the residence of Mr. Robert Henry, theatrical manager, 86…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. McCourt on the Federation Bill
IT will be seen by advertisement that Mr. William McCourt, M. P., will give an address on the above subject in the Bowral School of Arts next Tuesday evening, at 8 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Assaulting the Police
At the Parramatta Police Court on Wednesday Daniel Gallagher and Frederick Stephenson were arraigned for attempting to rescue a prisoner…
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