The Allege D Criminal Libel. John Ferguson Before the Court
John Ferguson, the editor and proprietor of tho Cumberland who was arrested on Tuesday night, at the instance of Messrs. Crick and Willis, Ms.P., on charges of…
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District Court. Thursday, February 14. (Before Judge Wilkinson.) THOMAS v. Kane (Part Heard.)
Dr. Sly (instructed by Mr. G. E. Russell Jones) for plaintiff; Mr. Gannon (instructed by Mr. A. W. Parsons) for defendant. Action by Henry Edward Thomas, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Metropolitan Quarter Sessions. Wednesday. (Before his Honor Mr. Distriot Court Judge FITZHARDINGE and juries of 12.)
Mr. Merewether prosecnted on behalf of the Crown. BURGLARY AND LARCENY. James Kelly was charged with burglary and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—wednesday, February 15. In [?] Admiralty.—(Before Mr. Justice Windeyer). Olliver and Others V. the Pioneer Trading and Planting Company, Limited
Mr. G. Campbell, instructed hy Messrs. Creagh and Williams, appeared for the plaintiffs; and Mr. Ralston, instructed by Mr. W. S. Gray, for the defendant company. This was a suit brought by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charge of Stealing
Mary Murphy, 23, and Alice Grace, 24, on remand, were charged before Mr. C. Delohery, S.M., at the Central P. Court, yesterday, with having stolen 2s 6d from William Hunter. They went up…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Assaults on Gaol Warders
GOULBURN, Friday.—Serious assaults took place at Goulburn Gaol on Wednesday, a man named Jackson, a notorious character who was flogged a few weeks ago for a similar…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Defaulting Secretary. Humphries Sentenced
MELBOURNE, Friday.—The late secretary of the Employers' Union, Frederick Humphries, was charged at the general sessions yesterday before Judge Gaunt with forging the name of Henry…
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Mr. Cornelius Delohery, S.M., presided in the Charge Division, and Mr. James Giles, D.S.M., in the Summons Division of the Central Police Court yesterday. Lewis Blanchfield, 27, having attempted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Street Offences.--a Magistrate's Comments
In the Summons Court, Inspector Seymour prosecuted in over 60 cases of raising dust, loitering, crossing the intersection of a street at a rate faster than a walk, driving on the…
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William Frederick Mitchell, 36, laborer, admitted having created a disturbance in Stanley-street on Wednesday night. A fine of 10s was imposed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Match-box Trick. Theft of £183
In the Central Police Court yesterday afternoon, before Mr. Cornelius Delohery, S.M., Frederick Mills, 25, described as a boilermaker, was charged with having stolen, by trick, the sum of £183, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Maclean Mystery. Three Prisoners Sentenced. MACLEAN
William Bateman and his two sons Dennis and Henry were charged this morning with throwing stones on Mrs. Hart's house in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Licensing Court
Captain Fisher, S.M., Mr. G. H. Smithers, D.S.M., and Mr. Graham, L.M., presided at the sitting of the Water Police Division of the Licensing Court yesterday. Transfers of publicans' licences werelgranted:—…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Waterloo Veteran. Charged with Vagrancy. MELBOURNE
Jeremiah Brown, aged 101, who is alleged to have fought at Waterloo, was sent, go a charge of vagrancy at the City Court today, to the Immigrants Home…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Country. the Maclean "Mystery." Three of the Accused Sentenced
MACLEAN, Thursday.--At the police court to-day the cases in connection with the affair known as "the Maclean Mystery" were tried. During the proceedings Mrs. Hart…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Magistrate on Sunday Trading. Censure by the Solicitor-general
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--During the hearing of an excise case at Ballarat on the 5th inst., Mr. Fitzgerald, one of the magistrates, said that the Act forbidding Sunday trading…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Police Courts. the Matchbox Trick
The old story of the innocent young stranger, a trio of sharpers, and the simple matchbox, was told at length at the Central Court yesterday, before Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Evictions and Police. London, February 16
The Irish courts have dismissed the appeal against the action of the Chief Secretary (Mr. John Morley) in refusing police protection for evicting parties at night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Northern Territory. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) the Port Darwin Circuit Court. Another Aboriginal Found Guilty of Murder. Port Darwin
The sittings of the Circuit Court were continued to-day before Mr. Justice Dashwood. Warrima and Wanchil, two aboriginals, were charged with the murder of a Chinaman at Daly River in…
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