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Mr. Healy prosecuted for the Crown. ROBBERY FROM THE POST OFFICE. In the case of Edward Pym, who was charged with robbery from the General Post Office, and in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →This action was to recover £200 damages, for detenue and trover, and had been part heard. Mr. Bennett, instructed by Mr. T. Marshall, for the plaintiff; Mr. O'Connor, instructed by Messrs. Want, Johnson and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →This was an application under section 30 of the Railways Act, 22 Vic,, No. 19, Mr Watson owned land at Young, which was taken by the Crown for the purposes of a railway under the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The CHIEF JUSTICE mentioned that as the above case had been standing for a very considerable time, it was intended that it should be agued next Thursday before the Judge who decided the case of Lackey v. the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Clarke, S.M., presided on the bench in the Central Police Charge Court yesterday. A number of cases of drunkenness were dealt with. John Whittle, aged 56 years, a carpenter, on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr Crane, S.M., presided at this court yesterday. Benjamin Thirstfield was charged with furiously driving a horse attached to a cart along the Botany- road. Senior-constable Long proved the case, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr G. O'M. Clarke, S.M., sat in the charge court yesterday. Robert Johnson (48), plumber, was convicted of having deserted his child. An order was made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Marsh presided in the Charge Court yesterday. Mary Massin, a French woman, pleaded not guilty to charges of drunkenness and using indecent language on Monday morning last in Stream-lane. Evidence was taken…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. Addison, S. M., occupied the bench yesterday. Neil McIntosh was fined 60s. and 4s. 10d. costs for using obscene language in Ballast Point-road. Percival Miller and William Allen were fined 40s. and 2s. 6d. costs, or…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A deputation from the Presbytery of Sydney headed by the Moderator, the Rev. Robert Collie waited upon the Minister for Justice yesterday with reference to his refusal to accept the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr Marsh, 8.M., William Henry Douglas (24), a cutler, was charged with obtaining the sum of £1 38 by false pretences, with intent to defraud,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--Charles Lucas alias Rev. Arthur Nicholson, Church of England lay reader, at Dronin, in South Gippsland, was sent to, gaol for nine months with hard labour, to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A deputation who had been appointed by the Presbytery of Sydney waited upon the Minister for Justice (Hon. H. E. Cohen) yesterday, with a view to obtaining from that gentleman some indication of the reasons why he had declined to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →His Honor Judge Forbes presided over the Quarter Sessions Court yesterday, Mr P, J. Healy acting as Crown Prosecutor. ROBBERY FROM THE PERSON…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At about 8 a.m. yesterday a man named McSweeney, who had been living for several days in an old hut upon Mr. Thomson's Pier Point Estate, near Hamilton, informed Mr. Thomson that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Several ca[?] motions and some formal matters were disposed of, and a re-bearing was granted in the case of Carr v. the City Mutual Fire Insurance Company. GATES V. COLE…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In the matters of John On Wah, Young Chooey, Daniel Bond Selman, and Hugh Hannah. Special meetings for proofs and directions were held and terminated. In the matter of James Kingston. Single meeting. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →This action, which arose out of a tramway accident, was tried on the 22nd November last, before Mr Justice Windeyer, and resulted in a verdict for the plaintiff, the widow of a man killed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. M. H. Stephen, instructed by the Crown Solicitor, moved for a rule nisi for a new trial, on the ground that the damages were excessive, and that the verdict was against evidence. The action, which was tried before Mr. Justice…
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