Police
Mr T. K. Abbott, S.M., presided in the Charge Division of the CENTRAL POLICE COURT on Saturday morning. Lizzic Conway, 21, of no occupation, was fined £3, or two months, for using obscene language in…
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Death at the Parramatta Gaol
An inquest was held at the Parramatta gaol on Friday afternoon before the Parramatta Coroner, Mr. J. E. Bowden, touching the death of a prisoner named Joseph Poulson. Deceased was received into the gaol on January 3,…
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At the Water Police Court (before Mr. A. M. Fisher, D.S.M.), on Saturday, a couple of Woolloomooloo larrikins, named Alfred Barker and John Duffy, were charged with assaulting Constable Osborne whilst he was in the…
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Charles Hicks was charged at the Newtown Court yesterday with stealing a concertina valued at 25s., the property of Henry Cohen, and also with assaulting William Edward…
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At the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Addison, S.M., James Donnelly and Elizabeth Docking were each sent to gaol for one month for having insufficient lawful means of…
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At the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr.G. W.F. Addison, S.M.Charles Burnin, charged with using obscene language in Pitt-street, was fined 20s., or 14 days' gaol. The prisoner was then further charged with…
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London, Saturday.--Serious party riots took place in Belfast on Saturday and Sunday. The mob stoned the police and several shots were exchanged. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law Report. Metropolitan Quarter Sessions. Monday, January 31. (Before District Court Judge FORBES and juries of twelve.)
The Metropolitan Quarter Sessions opened as above yesterday morning at Darlinghurst. Mr.P.J.Healy, barrister-at-law, appeared to prosecute for the Crown…
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Mr. Whittingdale Johnson, S.M., disposed of the business in the Charge Court at the CENTRAL POLICE COURT yesterday, and Mr. Abbott, S.M., dealt with a number of cases in the Summons Court. A number of persons were…
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A meeting of the Licensing Court was held at the Central Police Court yesterday at noon, the bench being occupied by Mr. Abbott, S.M. (chairman), Mr. Whittingdale Johnson, S.M., and Mr. Macintosh, L.M…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Timaru Poisoning Case. Hall Sentenced to Death. (By Cable.)
AUCKLAND, Tuesday.--The trial of Thomas Hall, charged with the murder of his father-in-law, Captain Cain, was concluded to-day. The jury, after an hour's deliberation, returned a…
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The adjourned Quarterly Licensing Court was resumed at the Central Court yesterday, when the Bench was composed of Mr. Abbott, S.M. '(chairman), and Messrs. Whittingdale…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Law Notices. Supreme Court.—wednesday, February 2
Prothonotary's Office.—Re Newman, at 10.30…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Law Report. Insolvency Court.—tuesday, February 1. Compulsory Sequestration
Want Johnson, and Co. v. John Boyle, of North Willoughby, surveyor. Mr. L. T. Lloyd, official assignee. Rule nisi, returnable February 24, 1887. SURRENDERS…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Metropolitan Quarter Sessions. Tuesday, February 1. (Before District Court Judge FORBES and juries of twelve.)
The Metropolitan Quarter Sessions was resumed this morning at Darlinghurst. Mr. P. J. Healy, barrister-at-law, appeared to [?]osecute for the Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Police News. Parramatta. Monday, January 31St (Before Mr. G. M[?]ell, P.M, and F. S. Ryan, J.P.)
John Melaney, on remand, was charged with absconding from his apprenticeship. He stated his willingness to so back to his employer, bat Sub-Inspector Latimer informed the Bench…
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GUNDAUAI, Wednesday.--As Mr. J. C. Thornton, of the Education Department, was riding along the Bruugle-road he was suddenly charged sideways by a large bullock. Having…
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At the Newtown Court yesterday, before Mr. Johnstone, S.M., William Fishburn, for stealing two watermelons valued at 2s., the property of Kee Lewis, was fined 40s., with 2s. for the…
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