Quarterly Licensing Court
The Quarterly Licensing Court of the Central Police Division was held at the Central Court yesterday, Messrs. Abbott, S.M., Johnson, S.M, and Macintosh being the presiding…
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Police News. Parramatta. Monday, January 24Th. (Before Messrs. G. Maunsell, P.M., and G. H. Hunt, J.P.)
CATHERINE KIRK prayed that her husband, John Bark, should be bound over to keep the peace. Complainant stated that defendant was her husband, and in consequence of his…
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At the Water Police Court yesterday (before Mr. A. M. Fisher, D.S.M.) John Butler, on remand, was charged with stealing two saddles, two bridles, two surcingles, and a breastplate, value £15, the property of Thomas Taylor…
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Edward Jones was charged, at the Central Court yesterday with committing an aggravated assault on Mary Ann Dutton. According to the evidence for the prosecution, on the 20th…
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Mr. T. K. Abbott, S.M., presided in the Charge division of the CENTRAL POLICE COURT yesterday, and dealt with a large number of cases. John Brennan, 38, a bootmaker, was fined £5, or two months, for assaulting…
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A licensing meeting was held at the Water Police Court yesterday. Present: Messrs. G. W. F. Addison and A. M. Fisher, L.Ms. William Walpole was granted a publican's license for premises situate at College and Cameron streets,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Insolvency Court. Thursday, January 27. Surrenders
Thomas Mackley, of Devonshire-street, Sydney, watchmaker and tobacconist. Liabilities, £293 4s.; assets, £76 19s. Mr. S. Lyons, official assignee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law Notices. Supreme Court.—friday, January 28
Chamber List.—At 10 a.m.: Langley v. Reinhard, Dawson v. Haworth, Butcher v. Mackay, Alexander v. Kenrick, Pyrmont Brewery Company v. Sinclair, King and others v. Greenslade, Goddard v. Balley, Hutchinson v. Coberoft, M'Lean and others…
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Thomas Mackley, of Devonshire-street, Sydney, watchmaker. Liabilities, £296 4s. Assets, £76 19s. Mr. Lyons, official assignee. Thomas Martin, of Darling-street, Balmain, dentist's…
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The business in the Charge Division of the CENTRAL POLICE COURT was disposed of yesterday by Mr.T.K. Abbott, S.M. A number of persons were fined for drunkenness and other minor offences. Sarah…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Penrith Police Court. MONDAY. Before Mr. J. K. Cleeve, P.M.
Michael Kelley, drunk, 2s 6d or 24 hours. Took it out. Andrew Wiriman, drunk, 5s or 3 days; obscene language, 20s or 7 days. Paid…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Balmain Police court. Monday, Jan. 24, (Before Mr. Marsh, S.M.)
Mary Coates, drunk fined 10s [?] 48 hours. Margarot Rowland, brought up for unefficient lawful means of support, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Great Barrier Island Murder. Auckland
The trial of the Great Barrier Island murderers was concluded to-night Both prisoners were found guilty, with a recommendation to mercy. Caffrey declared his innocence, as also did Penn. Sentence of death was…
Continued on Trove, page 232 →Telegrams. "Thought can wing its way swifter than [?]thing flashes." —Percival. Great Barrier Island Murder
AUCKLAND,(N.Z), January 21.—Yesterday the defence of Gaffrey, who, with Penn, is undergoing his trial here on the charge of having murdered an old man named Taylor on the Great Barrier Island,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Police News. Parramatta. Thursday, January 27Th. (Before Messrs. C. J. Byrnes and J. Wickbam, Js.P.)
HORATIO NELSON was charged with using indecent language in a railway carriage, and pleaded not guilty. James Watsford, stationmaster at Parramatta, deposed that he saw…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—friday, January 28. In Chambers.—(Before his Honor Sir George Innes.) Butcher v. MACKAY
Mr. O'Connor for claimant, Mr. Minter for judgment creditor, and the Sheriff in person. This was an interpleader application, and his Honor made the usual order…
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At the Water Police Court on Saturday, before Mr. A. Money Fisher, D.S.M., Benjamin Thompson, for using insulting language towards John Francis, was fined 20s., or 14 days'…
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