A Dangerous Assault
At the Water Police Court this forenoon, before Mr. Marsh, S.M., a man named Thomas Kelly was charged with assaulting one Crawford Kier. Prosecutor appeared…
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Mr. Leopold Yates, D. S. M., adjudicated at the CENTRAL POLICE COURT yesterday. A long list of cases was dealt with. Charles Howard, 41, a dealer, and Alfred Coleman, 19, a sawyer, were each fined £5, with…
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At the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Marsh, S.M., a seaman named L. P. Anderson, of the ship Sonoma, was sent to gaol for a week for wishfully disobeying the orders of his…
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Sir,--I was surprised to read in your issue the 5th inst. a letter signed" John Bull," in which he describes the court as disgracefully dirty &c., and as he has done a great injustice to the…
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A case containing some peculiar features occupied the Court the whole of Tuesday, when a young lady named Mary Wardle, of prepossessing appearance, presented Stephen Nolan, a tailor, on a charge of…
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News from Normanton Bays that Patrick of Townsville, has been missing from camoorreal for the last twelve days, and that search parties who went to look for him have returned unsuccessful. It…
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RIOTOUS CONDUCT.—Jorgen Petersen, for riotous conduct in Henderson-road, was fined 10s., or three days. A NUISANCE.—Daniel M'Loughlin, 31,…
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William Walter, Devonshire-street, Sydney, publican and produce dealer. Liabilities, £1497 12s. 4d. Assets, £411 5s. 6d. Mr. E. M. Stephen, official assignee. James Ramsay, Wattagoo[?]a station, near Louth, station…
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A DISOBEDIENT SEAMAN.—L. P. Anderson, a seaman of the ship Sonoma, was sent to gaol for seven days for having wilfully disobeyed the command of his officer…
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DRUNKS.—Eighteen admirers of Bolder Lytton celebrated the anniversary of his death, and had to inhale the sickening atmosphere of the old butter market…
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An addition to the Water Police Court, intended as commons court, was formally opened yesterday when Mr. Johnson, S.M., took his seat. Mr. Lows solicitor, on behalf on the profession, congratulated…
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Mr. Yates, D. S. M,, sat in the Charge Division of the CENTRAL POLICE COURT yesterday, and disposed of about fifty cases. John Clarke, a labourer, was fined £5, with the option of undergoing three months' hard labour, for…
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Mr. Marsh, S.M., disposed of the business at the Water Police Court yesterday. John Peterson was sent to gaol for two months for committing an unprovoked assault on Ah On,…
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Police constables, when they go outside the ordinary routine of their duties, are no better then other mem. A few nights ago four of them thought it would be a little relaxation to captor some fish…
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BAD LANGUAGE.—John Clark, fined £5 or three months for indecent language in Purkiss-street, Camperdown; William Cassidy was fined £3 or two months…
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At the sitting of the Licensing Bench, in the Water Police Court on Thursday, the following business was transacted:—Transfers of publican's licenses were granted from John Greon to Edward Eagar, Sir…
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Arrangements have not yet been made by the Minister of Lands, Mr. Gerald Spring, for holding an Appeal Court. The delay has been owing principally to the Christmas holidays, and the re-election of the…
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COOKTOWN, Thursday.--Captain Liljeblad, of the steamer Ellengowan, reports that he held a protracted inquiry into the manner in which Captain Frier and John Watkins…
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DISORDERLY WOMEN.—Mary Williams (18), Mary Jones (18), and Jane Johnstone (17), were charged with being common prostitutes and behaving in a riotous…
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A pleasant little ceremony took place this morning at the Water Police Court, the occasion being the opening of the now Summons Court-house, which has been…
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