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DRUNKS.—Nineteen persons were dealt with. INDECENCY.—John Walkey, 52, offended against decency in a public place off John-street. He was sent to gaol for one month…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DRUNKS.—This being the 63rd anniversary of the day on which tenders were invited for the shanty known as the Central, seventeen persons got tight, and were fined…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MACSWINNEY V. BROWN BROTHERS AND CO. In this case, which had been reserved for judgment, the plaintiff, George Henry MacSwinney, obtained a verdict for £15 against…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. M. H. Stephen, Q.C., and Mr. C. B. Stephen, instructed by the Crown Solicitor, moved on behalf of defeudant to make absolute a rule nisi for a new trial in the above action, which was tried on the 12th and 13th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Arguments were continued in this action, in which the plaintiff obtained a formal verdict for £250 compensation for personal injuries sustained by him in being knocked down by a train…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WARDELL, February 12.--At the police court to-day evidence was taken in support of the charge against William Liddiard, who, on Saturday, the 6th inst., was arrested on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The man Charles Rock, who a short time ago was concerned with one Joseph Kenyon in a light at Miller's Point which resulted in the death of the latter, was brought up at the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. A. M. Fisher, D.S.M., disposed of the business in the Charge Court at the CENTRAL POLICE COURT, yesterday, and Mr. Whittingdale Johnson, S.M., dealt with a number of cases in the Summons Court. A number of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →At the Redfern Police Court yesterday, William Henry William was charged with criminally assaulting a child. From information received Constables Vane and Stapleton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The body of a man has been found in the Murray at Wagra, and from the appearance of the body foul play is suspected. The features are boyond recognition, and a large hole appears in the skull, in which…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →BRISBANE, Friday.--The case against Mary Newman, charged with the murder of her infant, was resumed to-day. Further evidence went to show that the child was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Monday afternoon the usually quiet borough of Ashfield was thrown into a state of consternation by the report of firearms and cries of "Murder." A man (whose name is Wynn), a laborer, had…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Mary Hayes, 62, charged with being drunk in Station-street, pleaded guilty. She was further charged with wilfully and obscenely exposing herself whilst being conveyed to the lockup. The old…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jane Wilson, drunk in little Beattie-street; fined 10s or two days. William Ward. laborer, drunk in Datchett street; fined 10s or two days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Friday.--In the House of Commons yesterday, Mr. Childers stated that inquiry into the recent riots in London disclosed the fact that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Friday afternoon two men, named William Ryan and Patrick Dobson, were brought up at the Central Police Court, on a charge of stealing a bag of chaff, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In the Supreme Court in Banco, on Thursday, the 11th instant, in Tosh v. The South Coast and West Camden Co-operative Company, a rule nisi was granted on the application of the defendants. The motion was for a rule nisi…
Continued on Trove, page 381 →AN Extradition Court, at which his Excellency the Governor presided, was held in the Executives Council-chamber on the 1lth instant. Four cases of alleged escaped convicts from New Caledonia were heard and…
Continued on Trove, page 380 →The Wardell murder case has attained a serious aspect. On Friday, Wm. Jas. Herlsford, at present undergoing a sentence in the Casino Gaol for having obtained goods under false protences, turned…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →There is one peculiarity about the decisions of judges who have tried criminal cases—that they are very seldom reversed by the Full Court; Magistrates and justices frequently orr, and their convictions are…
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