Central Police Court
Mr. Abbott, S.M., presided in the Central Police Court on Friday. For having made use of [?]flecent language in Campbell-street, Richard Thompson was fined £5, with the option of three months…
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Water Police Court
Mr. W. Johnson, S.M., dealt with the chorda list in the Water Police Court to-day. Samuel Williams. for having used obscene language in the Domain, was fined £3 or two months' imprisonment. He went…
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Mr. Abbott, S.M., presided in the Central Police Court to-day. For oaring been drank while in charge of a horse and cart in a lone off Dixson-street, Timothy Maroony was fined 10s. He also had to pay…
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In the Newtown Police Court to-day, before Mr. T. K. Abbott, S.M., four persons were fined in small sums for having been drunk. One of them, on being arraigned, said, "I'll take pledge to-day as…
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Mr Whittingdale Johnson presided in the Water Police Court on Friday, and dealt with the charge list. Four lads named John Hogan, John Kelly Edward Marooney, and John Maloney pleaded guilty to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Magistrate v. Solicitor
During the hearing of a charge of vagrancy against a man, named James M'Carthy, in the Central Police Court on Thursday, a scene occurred between Mr. W. Roberts, senr., (solicitor), and Mr. T. K…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →News by Telegraph Burglary at Newcastle
NEWCASTLE, Friday.--About 2 o'clock this morning a burglary was committed on the premises of Mr H. H. Anderson, gro[?]er, of Waratah. Mr Anderson was in Sydney, the only person in…
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At the CENTRAL POLICE COURT, yesterday, Mr. Abbott, S.M., presided in the Charge Division. Richard Thompson was tined £5, in default. thres months' imprisonment, for using indecent language in Campbell-street. Peter Byrnes…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Alleged Indecent Assault. MELBOURNE
W. Costello, a sergeant in the artillery, in Queenscliff, was charged on a warrant, in the local court on Friday, with having indecently assaulted Elizabeth Laurence, a cook in a hotel…
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A police parade took place at Moore Park at noon. There were about 300 metropolitan police and 80 troopers in attendance, and the men were inspected by the Inspector-General of Police (Mr. E. Fosbery). There were also…
Continued on Trove, page 493 →Hoaxing the Police
Details of a hoax played upon the police authorities in a certain town in the county of Mayo are given in the Cannaught TELEGRAPH. It appears that information was given at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Supreme Court Proceedings
The hearing of Equity appeals terminated on Friday. The case of Mason and another v. Watson and another, an appeal against a formal order of the Primary Judge refusing a new trial, was mentioned…
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IT is well that our gallant Contingent was fairly under way before the delivery of Mr. Justice Faucett's remarkable judgment, or more members of that brave body than Mr…
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The Court in Banco, consisting of the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Windeyer, and Mr. Justice Innes, had a Heavy day on Friday, February 28, when several Crown cases and a number of general motions were heard and disposed of. In…
Continued on Trove, page 512 →Police Court. Saturday, February 28. (Before Messrs. Manning, D’Ardier and R. R. Terry, J’s.P.)
Thos. Brown charged with ill-treating a dog at Part’s Ferry on the 8th ult., pleaded guilty, and was fined 20s and costs. Paid. Stephen Bourke, j[?]n. and W. Milton were…
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The ketch P. T. M. arrived at Cook town this afternoon from Brooker Island, New Guinea. She reports that on the 31st January last Frank Gerret, the master of that vessel, was murdered on Debone Island…
Continued on Trove, page 526 →The Slack Murder. (By Telegraph. From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne
The Crown Law Department has decided to present Barnes before the police court early next month, on the charge of having wilfully murdered Mr. J. B. Slack. It is said that his "insanity,"…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Central Criminal Court. Friday, March 6
THE COWL COWL MURDER—SENTENCE OF DEATH. The case against Charles Watson, arraigned on a charge of having wilfuily murdered a man named William Matthews, at Wydra, near Cowl Cowl…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Divorce Court. (Before Mr. Justice Windeyer, Judge.)
The first sittings terminated on Thursday afternoon, when the rule nisi for adviorce in Hetherington v. Hetherington and Fedley was made absolute, with costs against the co-respondent. In Thorne v…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Metropolitan District Court.—friday. (Before his Honor Mr. District-Court Judge Dowling.) Treseder and Another V. MUNTON
In this case, which was part head on Thursday, the plaintiff sued fur £150 2s. 8d., for goods sold and delivered. Mr. L. Levy appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. E. P. Field, instructed by Mr. T. M. Willianson, for the defence…
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