Police Courts. False Pretences
At the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr. James Giles, S.M., George Richard Browne, or "Colonel" Browne or Beresford, 60 years of age, was charged with having by means of a false…
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At the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr. James Giles, S.M., George Richard Browne, or "Colonel" Browne or Beresford, 60 years of age, was charged with having by means of a false…
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Central Court yesterday, before Mr. Edwards, D.S.M., the hearing of the complaint brought against John White of keeping and managing a dancing saloon in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charles Jackson Campbell, who was committed for trial recently on charges of forgery and perjury in connection with the claim for land made by him in September last before the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charles John Bennett, of St. Marys, blacksmith. Mr. E. M. Stephen, official assignee. John Jesson, of Eastern Creek, Rooty Hill, farmer. Mr. A. Morris, official assignee…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A case arising out of the wages difficulty on the Union Pacific Railway has been decided by the United States Court. The judge before whom…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A most daring burglary was committed last night at Stuart's, the optician, in George-street. Constable Welsh, when passing the premises this morning, noticed the articles in the window…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Henry Hands Haines, or Cosgrove, 30, clerk, was charged before Mr. Giles, S.M., at the Central Police Court, on Wednesday afternoon, with having assaulted Richard G. Green. Prosecutor,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A young man named George Luckwick, 25, was arrested yesterday on a charge of breaking and entering the store of Lark, Son and Co., and stealing therefrom 70…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →James Collins, 46, brewer, was charged on remand, before Mr. J. Giles, S.M., at the Central Police Court to-day, with having stolen a keg containing 2gal of rum valued at £2 7s, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Central Police Court yesterday a notorious character named Henry Hands, or Hanes, or Cosgrove, was charged with having assaulted a youth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sergeant Johnson and Plain Clothes-constable Mairnsell arrested two men on Monday afternoon on a charge of breaking and entering Mr. Sfevens'e warehouse in Sussex-street. For some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Parramatta Police Court yesterday, before Mr. C. L. C. Badham, P.M., and R. Harper, J.P., James Stein, on remand, was charged with shooting with intent at his son, Robert Stein, at Smithfield, on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →What would appear to have been an easily-executed burglary was carried out at 474 George-street during last night or early this morning. At that address a business…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A burglary has been committed at the American Embassy in Rome. The archives were destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A young man of respectable appearance named John Dunkerley was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having assaulted Henry A. Podmore, occasioning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thomas Jones, 58, laborer, was remanded on, a charge of having insufficient lawful visible means of support. John Bass, 20, dealer, was remanded on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr. James Giles, S.M., Edward Ewan, 17, a dealer, and George Roberts, 27, a painter, were charged with having in company stolen a purse containing £1 1s…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Abbott George Shelton was charged at the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. C. Delohery, S.M., with conspiring to defraud one William Henry Phillips and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Before Mr. Edwards, D.S.M., at the Balmain Police Court, on Wednesday, Percy Davis proceeded against Thomas M'Manus for having used insulting language. Mr. P. H. Sullivan appeared…
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