At the Court of Charles II
High jinks at the Court of his Majesty King Charles II—Edward Smith, who appears to have been a confidential servant of Lord de Roos, writing to his master…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Courts & crime, 1892
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The Murder of a Swede in George-street, Sydney. the Inquest
The inquest regarding the death of the Swede, Knut Anderson, who was fatally assaulted by larrikins in Lower George-street on the night of January 30, was resumed on February 9 in the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Murder in New Zealand. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Auckland
A man named John Dalton, a grass-seedor, was found murdered at Ekotahuna to-day, his threat being out. He was drinking yesterday with two mates and a quarrel took place at midnight. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Parramatta Police Court. Friday, February 12. (Before Mr. F. W, Edwards, P.M., and Messrs. O. Saunders and J. Gibbons, J’s.P.)
George Dannapel charged with drunkenness, was cautioned and discharged. F. A. Artiett v. W. Picken. Horse-straying. Defendant pleaded guilty, and was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Court. (Before his Honor Judge Docker.)
An application for a new trial in the case of Maher v. Lucas was refused. This was an action in which Patrick Ryan Maher, of Bathurst-street, sued Joseph B. Lucas, of Pitt-street, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parramatta District Court. (Before his Honor Judge Wilkinson.)
The sittings of the Parramatta District Court were commenced at the Courthouse on Monday last. There were only a small list of causes. Several cases were settled out of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Brutal Murder at Blackfriars Estate. He Cuts His Wife's Throat and Attempts Suicide. Prisoner Attributes It to Jealousy
The usually quiet neighborhood of the Blackfriars Estate, George-street west, was the scene of a murder of the mostbrutual description about 11 o'clock on the night of February 5. The victim…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Metropolitan District Court.—friday. (Before his Honor Judge Docker.) Toogood V. SPENCER
This was an action instituted by Alfred R. Toogood to recover from Fredrick Spencer the sum of £45, due in respect of loans made between the months of August, 1888, and September, 1889, with interest…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Land Court. Friday, February 12. (Before Messrs. Rogers, Q.C., Freeman and Brandis.)
Re Arthur Brice. Appeal against the finding of the local land board in respect of his conditional purchase, No. 86-36, Queanbeyan. Mr. Crick for the appellant and Mr. Canaway…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—friday, February 12. In Equity.—(Before Mr. Justice MANNING.)
FE NATIONAL BUILDING, LAND, AND INVESTMENT COMPANY, LIMITED. Mr. G.E. Rich, instructed by Mr. A. J. Pope, appeared for the National Building, Land, and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Parramatta District Court. Monday, February 8. (Before His Honor Judge Wilkinson) Undefended Cases
Hagon Bros. v. A. H. Ferris.—Goods ; £4 12s 6d. Verdict for plaintiff, and one witness. E.G. Richards v. J. G. Gatty.—Dishonored…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Land Court.—friday. (Before Messrs. ROGERS, Q.C., President, FREEMAN, and Brandis.) Counsel for the Corwn
Mr. Canaway announced that a commission had been issued to him, under the great seal of the colony, to act counsel for the Crown and Minister of Lands during the year 1892…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Metropolitan Quarter Sessions. Friday. (Before his Honor Mr. District Court Judge BACEHOUSE and a jury of 12.)
Mr. Armstrong and Mr. J. L Campbell appeared for the Crown. THE CASE AGAINST W.P. SMAIRL. The case of William Percy Smairl was continued…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Law. Supreme Court. Friday, February 12. IN EQUITY.—(Before Mr. Justice Manning.) Re the National Building Land and Invesvestment Company, Limited
Mr. G. E. Rich applied for injunctions to restrain Bernard Byrnes and James Gordon, two depositors of the company, from proceeding, one for an order to wind up the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Central Police Court
THE RULING PASSION.--Alfred Gleesha was charged with having played cricket in Wemyss-street to the common danger. A fine of 5s. was imposed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Picking and Stealing
A POOR-LOOKING little woman named Ellon Kirby, with a baby and a very bad character, was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having stolen 5lb. of sugar, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Burglary at Newcastle. Newcastle
Some burglars broke into the caretaker's house at the Bogey Hole Swimming Baths, wrecking the place and taking what money and other things they could put their hands…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police
Mr. James Gilos, D.S.M., presided at the Central Police Court on Saturday. Robert Thompson, 20, a dealer, having behaved in a riotous manner, was sentenced to be imprisoned for seven days. For…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Arrested for Theft. Newcastle
A fireman named Phillip Cummins was arrested by Constable Duff, on Saturday afternoon, upon a charge of stealing a pump, valued at £2, the property of George Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police. CENTRAL
George Wright, 34, vanman, was fined 10s, and George Litten, 19, storeman, 20s, for riotous behavior. Mary Ann M'Donald, 32, no lawful visible…
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