Police. Central Police Court
Mr. Crane, S.M., presided on the bench in the Charge Court yesterday. A number of cases of drunkenness were dealt with. Rose Ball, on a charge of having been drunk in…
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Newtown Police Court
Mr. Dillon, S.M., occupied the bench at this Court on Monday last. Osman Day, charged with committing bigamy, was, after a long hearing, in the course of which over a dozen…
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Mr. Marsh, S.M., dealt with the business in the Charge Court. Robert Shaw, aged 54 years, a labourer, was sent to gaol, for one month for having stolen a Bible, valued at 8s. 6d.,…
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Yesterday morning, Patrick Davoren, overseer of works, Alexandria, hung his vest, containing a watch chain and other valuables, on a fence by the side of the Henderson-road, and industriously proceeded to…
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The same deputation subsequently waited upon the Minister for Justice with reference to the holding of a circuit court at Bourke. It was pointed out that in consequence of Supreme Court cases…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Little Bourke-street Murder. the Inquest. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
The adjourned inquest on the body of the Chinaman Ah Young, who was murdered in Little Bourke-street on the 5th instant, was resumed today. Before any evidence was taken the girl…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Metropolitan District Court. Thursday. (Before Mr. District Court Judge WILKINSON.) W. CORMICH V. W. J. ALLEN
This was a claim for £18 10s., being balance alleged to be due for work done and materials provided in and about a house at Bald Rock, Balmain, Mr. Cope for plaintiff; and Mr. Teece, instructed by Messrs. Shorter, Fitzgerald,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvency Court.—thursday. (Before his Honor the Chief Commissioner.)
In the matter of the Anvil Creek Coal-mining Company and Companies Act (No. 37), the rehearing of paragraph 2 of the order of the 29th March last as to the remuneration of the official liquidator, and motion for older for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—thursday, June 28. Banco Court.—(Before his Honor the Chief Justice and a jury of four.) Fanning and Others V. MATTHEWS
Mr. Manning and Mr. Pilcher, instructed by Messrs. Creagh and Williams, for the plaintiffs, Mr. Rogers, Mr. E. Barton, and Mr. O'Ryan, instructed by Mr. M'Carthy, for the defendants…
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Mr. Crane, S.M., presided on the bench in the Charge Court yesterday. John Robinson, on a charge of having stolen a bottle containing brandy, valued at 4s, the property of John Barnett,…
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Mr. Marsh, S.M., sat in the Charge Court yesterday. John Thompson, 35 years of age, and a mason by calling, was sent to gaol for three months for having stolen the sum of 4s. from a till in the bar of the Queensland Hotel, the…
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A young girl named Mary Nutter was charred before Mr. Marsh, S.M., at the Water police court to-day with stealing a gold pin, valued at 15s, the property of James Williams. In reply to the charge,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Penrith Police Court. Tuesday, June 22Nd, 1883
Before Messrs. J. K. Cleeve, and J. K. Lethbridge, J.s'P. Alfred Phillis and William Johnston were charged with stealing a cheque from a letter…
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A man named Patrick King was charged on remand before Mr. Marsh, S.M., at the Water police court, this morning, with stealing a gold chain and locket from the person of S. E. Callan. The case…
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The North Shore trespass case, Harnett v. Green, was re-heard on Wednesday, before his Honor Judge Windeyer and a jury of four, when a verdict was again returned in favour of the defendant. The land…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Police Court. Thursday, June 21. (Before Messrs Bull and Peate, J’s.P.)
Thomas Hatton (on remand) charged with stealing a pair of blankets, value 10s, the property of John Hinch, was fined 20s, in default, 14 days…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SCENE in the Brighton Police Court. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Own Correspondent.) Melbourne
The hearing of the chargo of forgery preferred against the girl Catherine Griffin, who is accused of writing begging letters in the name of the drughter of Professor M'Coy to several friends of his family,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Parramatta Police Court. Wednesday, June 21. (Before Messrs. H. Byrnes, Gibbons, Edrop, and Pearce, J.’sP.)
EDWIN SHEPHERD, charged with having a watch in his possession reasonably supposed to be stolen, was remanded to the following day, on the application of the police…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court! Saturday, June 10. (Before Messrs. J. K, Heydon and R. R. Terry, J.’sP.)
John Quirk, using obscene language. Case, withdrawn on payment of costs. John Moffit, using indecent language, fined 10s, costs 4s 10d…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Metropolitan District Court. Friday. (Before Mr. District Court Judge WILKINSON.)
MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF SYDNEY V. WALSH AND OTHERS. This was an action brought to recover £15, rates alleged to be payable by the defendants under section 139 of the Sydney Corporation Act, and with respect to 3397 sheep. Mr. Bruce…
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