District Court. Tuesday, March 9. (Before Judge Fitzhardinge.)
Percy Kelly Bowden v. John Toomey. This was a suit for £100 damages. The plaintiff's case was that the defendant unlawfully entered his premises in…
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The Metropolitan Police Courts. Consolidating the Benches. An Important Reform
The Minister for Justice has instituted a some what important amendment in the work of the metropolitan police courts. Hitherto the metropolitan area has been divided into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Court.—thursday, March 9. (Before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge.)
Scheerer v. Lucas (part heard), Gulbridge v. Corrigan, Bertout v. Weber, Joseph v. Booth, Edwards v. Herrington, Higg v. Mackley, Gregory v. Verdich, Sands v. Clarke, Thomson v. Saunders, Symes v. Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Great Baby Farming Case. Trial of the Makins for Murder. Third Day. Nearing the End
After our first edition went to press yesterday, No evidence was called for the defence, and at 25 minutes past 11 Mr. Williamson proceeded to address the jury on his clients' behalf…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Baby-farming Case. Conclusion of the Trial. The Jury Comes Into Court. After an All-night Retirement. The Accused Found Guilty of Murder. Mrs. Makin Recommended to Mercy --She Breaks up Badly-- Sentence Deferred
After an all-night deliberation the jury in the case of the Makins came into court at 10 o'clock this morning. At that hour his Honor Judge Stephen took his seat on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Land Appeal Court.—wednesday. (Before Messrs. A. OLIVER, President, FREEMAN, and BRANDIS.)
Mr. Canaway appeared on behalf of the Minister for Lands. COBAR.—The President, on behalf of the Court, delivered the decision in the case of the appeal by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Central Criminal Court.—wednesday (Before his Honor Mr. Justice STEPHEN and a jury of 12.)
Mr. Healy prosecuted on behalf of the Crown. ALLEGED MURDER. John and Sarah Makin were arraigned on a charge of having, on the 29th June, 1892, at Redfern,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Fatal Boxing Contest. Inquest on Lewis. Ten Men Before the Court. the Coroner Sums Up
After our first edition went to press yesterday Inspector Potter, continuing his evidence, said: The man Kennedy, before the court, was chosen as referee. Fennelly agreed to act as timekeeper…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Baby-farming Case. the Makins on Trial At The Central Criminal Court. Conclusion of the Evidence. The Jury Retires
The trial of the Makins was continued before his Honor Judge Stephen at the Central Criminal Court yesterday afternoon. As reported the case for the Crown closed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—wednesday, March 8. In Banco.—(Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice INNES, and Mr. Justice Foster.) Bradshaw V. SLATTERY
Mr. Wise and Mr. Whitfeld, instructed by Mr. J. W. Abigail, appeared for the plaintiff in support of a motion to make absolute a rule nisi to set aside the verdict for defendant, and for a new…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Law. Supreme Court. Tuesday, March 7. IN BANCO.--(Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Innes, and Mr. Justice Foster.) Admission of a Barrister
On the motion of Mr. R. E. O'Connor, John Patrick Sheridan was admitted to practice as a barrister. EXPARTE EDMUND JOHN KELLY…
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George Wilson, 29. dealer, was charged with having stolen a purse containing 13s, the property of Emerson Dixon. Prosecutor, a coal miner, who came to Sydney on Wednesday, got into the…
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EXPERIENCE OF A COUNTRYMAN.--There befell Emerson Dixon on Wednesday night an experience which often falls to the lot of men who come down from the country…
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Continued on Trove, page 7 →Land Court
In the appeal of Goldsbrough, Mort, and Company against the finding of the Bourke Land Board, that certain improvements on the homestead lease of W. A. Jeffrey, No. 92-1, Cobar, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Breach of the Attorneys Act. a Detective Charged
In the Full Court this morning, before their Honors the Chief Justice, Sir Wm. Windeyer and Sir Geo. Long Innes, Mr. C. B. Stephen, instructed by Mr C. J…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Extensive Swindling. Six Men Charged. a Series of False Pretences
Several cases arising out of the depredations of a gang of swindlers came before Mr. Addison at the Water Police Court to-day. Over 40 large city firms have been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Divorce Court. To-day's Proceedings
His Honor Mr. Justice Windeyer sat in the Divorce Court this morning. MEYERS V. MEYERS. Mr. Howarth appeared for the petitioner,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central Criminal Court.—thursday. [Before his Honer Mr. Justics STEPHEN and juries of12.) Mr. Healy prosecuted on behalf of the Crown. MURDER
John and Sarah Makin were arraigned on a charge of having, on the 20th June, 1892, at Redforn, foloniously and maliciously murdered Horace Amber Murray. The accused were further charged with…
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