A Military Court-Martial. Alleged Extensive Embezzlement. Our Military Law
Evening News · Wednesday 27 February 1889 · page 8
A court-martial assembled at Dawes Battery yesterday morning for the purpose of trying a series of charges preferred against Warrant Officer William Webster, of the New South…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →District Court. Tuesday, February 20. (Before Judge Fitzhardinge.) Chambers and Another V. LARKIN
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 27 February 1889 · page 6
Claim by William Chambers and Thomas B. Males for the recovery of £20 1s from N. Larkin, of Enmore, the amount being the alleged balance payable to plaintiffs by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yesterday's Supreme Court. in Banco. (Before Mr. Justice Windeyer, Mr. Justice Stephen, and Mr. Justice Foster.) Re George Bratfield (Manning Caveator)
Evening News · Wednesday 27 February 1889 · page 3
In this matter, the caveat was ordered to be removed. The particulars were very uninteresting to the general public. MARKHAM v.ABBOTT.—This was a matter which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—tuesday, February 26. In Bance.—(Before their Honors Mr. Justice WINDEYER, Mr. Justice STEPHEN, and Mr. Justice Foster.) Re George Bratfield (Manning, Caveator.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 27 February 1889 · page 4
Mr. C. B. Stephen appeared on behalf of George Bratfield, and moved, under the 81st section of the Real Property Act, that the caveator, Peter Manning, of North Grafton, be directed to remove his caveat…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Burglary
The Australian Star · Thursday 28 February 1889 · page 5
IN the charge division of the Water Police Court, to-day, two men, named John Addison, otherwise Jones, and George Robinson, or Champion, stood charged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Assault
Evening News · Thursday 28 February 1889 · page 8
WINDSOR, Wednesday.—G. L. A. Davies, newspaper proprietor, was fined by the Police Magistrate, and five local magistrates, on Tuesday, in the sum of £5, and £3 8s 6d costs, for an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sentenced to Death
The Australian Star · Thursday 28 February 1889 · page 5
MELBOURNE, This Day.--The four young men charged with a criminal assault on a woman named Emma Hamilton, in January last, were found guilty. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Murderous Assault
Evening News · Thursday 28 February 1889 · page 3
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.—At Lambton Police Court on Tuesday, John W. Hopton, a miner, was charged with wounding with intent to do serious bodily harm to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 February 1889 · page 7
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald
At the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. A. M. Fisher, S.M., Ann Jane Cook was sent to gaol for six months on a charge of having insufficient visible means of support…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Horrible Murder
Australian Town and Country Journal · Thursday 28 February 1889 · page 30
NORMANTON, Saturday.—News of a horrible murder by an aboriginal has been received from the Northern Territory, via Camooweal. On December 31 a stockman on the Brunette Downs…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Murder of a Warder
Australian Town and Country Journal · Thursday 28 February 1889 · page 12
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—At the Criminal Court, to-day, Joseph Howard, a lunatic in the Yarra Bend Asylum, was charged with the murder of Archibald Hunter, a warder in that…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Studley Park Outrage. Four Men Sentenced to Death
Evening News · Thursday 28 February 1889 · page 5
At the Criminal Sessions (V.) on Wednesday William Meredith and John Batty were charged with assaulting Emma Hamilton, at Studley Park, and Arthur Wren and Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Peculiar Conduct of an Insolvent. Committed to Gaol
Evening News · Thursday 28 February 1889 · page 6
ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—The case of the notorious insolvent, W. E. Adcock, again occupied the attention of the Insolvency Court some time to-day. A fortnight ago Commissioner Stuart sent Adcock…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yesterday's Police Courts. CENTRAL
Evening News · Thursday 28 February 1889 · page 3
Joseph Wilson, 25, no occupation, was remanded for one week on a charge of being a suspected person found frequenting William Henry-street with intent to commit a felony…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Court Changes
Evening News · Thursday 28 February 1889 · page 6
Also in The Daily Telegraph
In consequence of the absence on leave of Judge Dowling, the Executive have appointed Judge M' Farland District Court Judge and Chairman of Quarter Sessions for the Metropolitan and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Criminal Assault in Melbourne. Sentence of Death Recorded Against Four Men. (By Telegraph.)
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 28 February 1889 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--At the Criminal Court to-day four young men, William Meredith, John Batty, Arthur Wren and Thomas Minogue, were found guilty of criminally assaulting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Arbitrary Police Officer. a Black Tracker Imprisoned
The Australian Star · Thursday 28 February 1889 · page 3
A RECENT telegram from Brisbane stated that the Government had ordered an investigation into certain charges against Police-inspector Morrisset, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Webster Court-martial. Application to Prohibit
The Australian Star · Thursday 28 February 1889 · page 5
Mr. G. B. Simpson, Q.C., applied to the Full Court to-day (the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Windeyer, and Mr. Justice Foster) on behalf of Wm. Webster, a member of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →