Cruel Assault
In the summons, division of the Central Police Court yesterday, J. Fogarty was arraigned on a charge of assaulting Ms wife. The plaintiff on a oath stated that on the 29th instant her husband…
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A Cowardly Assault
WEST MAITLAND, Tuesday.-A brutal and cowardly attack is reported to have been made on a man names James Waller on Monday night in West Maitland. It appears that the victim of…
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A ROUGH-LOOKING young wool washer named Thomas O'Brien, alias RODNEY, appeared at the Central to-day charged with having assaulted an old woman…
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An impudent attempt at robbery was made by a man named Thomas Smith, alias "Dapper Davis," on the 30th inst. He followed a woman named Elizabeth Ann Quirk into a railway…
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The following business was transacted at the Metropolitan Licensing Court on Tuesday:—TRANSPERS.—James Bourke to John Morton, Royal Hotel, Carlton; Timothy Scaulon to Joseph…
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James Wylie, 45, for using obscene language in Castlereagn-street, was financially reduced to the amount of 20s ; in default, seven days' gaol. Edward Denver, 25, fireman, for offending the…
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GRAFTON, Wednesday.--The District Court opened yesterday before his Honor Judge Murray. About 20 undefended cases were disposed of, and a few defended cases taken…
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BATHURST, This Day.--John Burchell, charged with horse-stealing, was remanded until next sittings the jury being unable to agree. Patrick Walsh, charged with…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--It is believed that an understanding has been arrived at that Mr. Justice Webb is to be granted six months' further leave on condition that if his health has…
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LONDON, Wednesday.--Mr. William O'Brien, M.P., who is undergoing a term of imprisonment in Clonmel Gaol, without hard labor, and who was forcibly stripped of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Mayor Charged with Embezzlement. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Grenfell
David Pyne, J.P., Mayor of Grenfell, was charged at the Police Court this morning, before Messrs. Howarth and Amor, with having embezzled various sums of money from his partner in a flourmill, Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →District Court.—wednesday, February 6. (Before Mr. District Court Judge Eitzhardinge.) Nimmelhoon V. Mason Bros
In this matter, which was adjourned on Tuesday, and in which the plaintiff alleged that defendants converted to their own use and possession a piane, whereby he had been prevented from disposing of the same, his…
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Before Judge Fazhardinge.—Sabatowski v. Hains (part heard), Eight-hours' Co-operative Company v. Fallick, same v. Balley, Morrell v. M'Caffrey, Boe[?] Lee. Tuck v. On Lee, Charm v. On Lee, Dowas v. Mitchell. Israel v…
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HIMMELOCH v. MASON BROS.—In this matter, which stood over from Tuesday for judgment, his Honor gave a verdict for the defendant, with costs…
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Mr. Merewether prosecuted on behalf of the Crown. FORGERY. BY A GIRL Ellen Hayes, a young girl 15 years…
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Mr. Merewether conducted the prosecutions on behalf of the Crown. FORGERY AND UTTERING. Helen Hayes, who had been found guilty of forging…
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In this action, in which the question involved was the title to a piano, his Honor delivered judgment. He went through the facts, pointing out that in July, 1886,…
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At the Central Police Court yesterday morning, I Archibald M'intyre, 34, engineer, was charged with indecently assaulting one Florrie M'Callum, child of ten years of age…
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It is not often that a daughter takes the extreme step of summoning her father for assault, but a case of that kind was heard in the Central Court yesterday, when W. C. Wanner…
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