Charge of Sheep-stealing
At the Goulburn Quarter Sessions, Thomas Hines, about 35, was charged with stealing at the Cross Roads on November 23, two sheep…
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Courts & crime, 1904
193 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 2 of 10
Small Debts Court
Bowral council v. A. G. Morley, claim £1 is 1½d for overdue rates, Verdict for amount claimed, with 5s, costs. Two other cases were settled out of court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowral Police Court. Monday, Feb. 8th. Before Mr. W. Murray, J.P. Indecency and Drunkenness
James Wilson was charged by the police with indecent behaviour and drunkenness in Bowral on Saturday last. For the former offence he was fined £2, or one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragedy near Peak Hill. Murder of a Selector
A terrible shooting, affray bag occurred about 16 miles out from Peak' Hill. A Chinaman employed in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Bowral Burglary. Committed for Trial
At the Water Police Court, Sydney, on Thursday, before Mr G. H. Smithers, S.M., Robert Ander[?]on, alias Frank Russell, 29, a shearer, and William Smith, 19, a laborer,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Theft of Butter
On Thursday last Richard Jones, manager of the butter factory, at Mittagong, was arrested and charged with stealing 35Olbs. of butter from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Murderous Assault
Pen[?]ith, Monday.—Carl Schmidt, a Ger man; who his on'y six weeks in the State, and a carpenter by trade, called on Dr. Higgings yesterday, as he was suffering from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Murder at Adelaide
Adelaide, Sunday.—After 9"o'clock on Saturday night, when the crowd in Rundle-street was thickest, a young woman named Florence Horton, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mittagong Police Court. Wednesday, March 2. Before Mr. Maitland, P.M. Alleged The[?] of Butter
Richard Jones was charged with stealing 150lbs of butter, valued at £5 6s 3d, the property of the Berrima District Farm and Dairy Company…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Wednesday, [?] March, 1904
BEFORE Mr. Maitland, P.M., and Messrs. Butler and, Horton, J’s.P. Richard Jones, charged on remand with stealing 150 lbs. of Butter, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Butter Stealing at the Mittagong Factory. Before the Police Court. the Manager and a Storekeeper Committed
At the Mittagong Police Court on Wednesday before Mr. Maitland, P.M., Richard Jones was charged with stealing 150lbs. of butter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Magistrates’ Court
Considerable interest was taken in the cases heard in this Court on Wednesday, when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Old-time Indictment for Murder
Within the memory of men now alive the form of indictment, or rather of information, against a prisoner charged with murder ran somewhat in these words, which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Police Raid. Sixty-three Arrests
At Broken Hill the police, under the direction of Subinspector Trovers, made a successful laid on Saturday alter con on an alleged betting club…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District Court
The District Court was opened on Tuesday, 15th March, 1904, at the Moss Vale Courthouse by his Honor Judge Pitzhardinge. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sentenced to Death for Murder
At the Kalgoorlie Criminal Sessions on Thursday, Mianoor, as Afghan, was arraigned on a charge of the wilful murder of a fellow countryman, Meer, at Picton Valley, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court
THE District Court, was opened on Tuesday last at the Moss Vale Court House by His Honor Judge Fitz-hardinge. The legal gentlemen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder
A fisherman, named Charles Smith, is supposed to have been murdered between Douglas Park and Picton on Thursday by a man answering the following description:â…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Moss Vale Police Court. Wednesday, March 26Rd, 1904. (Before Messrs. Maitland. P.M., J. A. Badgery, and E. Hewison, J's.P.)
Police v. James O'Donnell, hotel-keeper, of Sutton Forest. The defendant was charged with that he did on Sunday, 13th March instant, keep his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder near Picton
A cold blooded [?] was perpetrated near Picton on Thursday last, the victim being an old man named Charles Smith, who carried on business…
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