Metropolitan District Court. Monday. (Before his Honor Judge WILKINSON.)
A large number of undefended cases were disposed of. BROWN V. NICHOLLS. In this case John Brown, trading as John Brown and…
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Quarter Sessions. Monday, February 2. (Before Judge M'Farland.) Mr. W. L. Merewether prosecuted on behalf of the Crown. Stealing From Dwellings
John Henry Durander, who pleaded guilty to a charge of larceny from a dwelling, handed in a statement to the effect that when he arrived from England he had £200. which he had lost…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law. Supreme Court. Monday, February 2. IN BANKRUPTCY.--(Before the Registrar.) EXAMINATION
Re Robert Bremneir Keir. The bankrupt was examined further by Mr. Mark Mitchell as to some jewellery sold by a Mr. Young, of which the bankrupt said the latter had been put…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—monday, February 2. In Bankruptcy—(Before the Registrar, Mr. Arthur Henry.) Examination Under Section 30
Re Robert B. K[?]. The bankrupt attended, and being further examined by Mr. Mark Mitchell, said that the two invoices of jewellery mentioned in his letter of the 25th August, 1890, were…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Two men attempted to burglariously enter the premises at Warrandy when they were challenged by the caretaker. One of the men presented…
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"RINGING THE CHANGES."--William Wallace, or Lyons, 26, and Robert Boulton, 30, were committed for trial on three charges of obtaining money by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tempe Station Burglary
Two youths named Henry Rose, aged 18, and Arthur Smith, aged 17, appeared in the dock at Quarter Sessions, yesterday, to answer a charge of having broken into the counting-house of the…
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A YOUNG girl named Mary Burns, pleaded guilty at the Quarter Sessions this afternoon to a charge of stealing in a dwelling- house at North Shore, and was sentenced to…
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ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Charles Lowenthal was brought up at the Adelaide Police Court this morning charged with attempting to murder his wife, Minnie. Medical evidence showed that the…
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Two young men named George Day and Richard Carter were arraigned at the Sessions this morning on two counts) viz., garrotting and assault and robbery…
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MUDGEE, Tuesday.--A murderous assault was committed on Ah Wing, a Chinese gardener, by a fellow-cuntryman, at Me[?]ah, to-day. The victim lies at the…
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Mr. W. Johnson, S.M., presided at the CENTRAL POLICE COURT yesterday. William Berkery, 22[?]; a drayman was charged with having assau[?]ted Constable William Harland on 2nd instant, whilst in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parramatta Police Court. Saturday, January 31. (Before Mr. H. Byrnes, J.P.)
WALTER VA[?]H, charged with being drunk in Wigram-street, was remanded till the 6th February. The same individual was also remanded on a…
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Messrs. W. Johnson, S.M., and J. Graham, L.M. presided at a meeting of the Licensing Court held at the Central Police Court yesterday Transfers of publicans' licenses were granted from…
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ADELAIDE, Tuesday.--A deliberate murder by a husband took place at the day nursery Gillies-street yesterday, when a painter named Charles Lowenthal shot his wife, who had…
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The usual weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held yesterday, before Mr. W. Johnson, S.M. (presiding), and Mr. Graham, L.M…
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At the meeting of the Executive Council yesterday Mr. F. Gibson was appointed an acting District Court Judge in order that the arrears of work in the District Court might be dealt…
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At the meeting of the Executive Council this afternoon, Mr. Gibson, barrister-at-law, was appointed an additional District Court judge, to clear off arrears, of accumulated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Terrible Murder. Shot by Her Husband. ADELAIDE
A most cruel wife murder perpetrated here by a man named Charles Lowenthal, a painter by trade, has caused a great sensation in the city. The pair, from…
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