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Sydney · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1894

7,108 stories in Sydney's papers · page 62 of 250

Central Criminal Court. Friday, March 2. (Before Mr. Justice Windeyer.)

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 11

Mr. Rogers, Q.C., and Mr. Tarleton appeared for the Crown. ALLEGED FORGERY OF DEEDS. The trial of Charles Jackson Campbell,…

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Land Court of Appeal.—friday. (Before Messrs. A. OLIVER (President),FREEMAN, and Brandis.) Appeals

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 13

In the appeal of G. C. Mechattie against the appraised rental and value of improvements on his homestead lease No. 92-22, Brewarri[?]a, the Court confirmed the rental at 2d per acre, but the appeal in…

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The Extensive Embezzlements F. A. Thomas Before the Court. Defalcations £12,779 17s 10d

Evening News · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 5

Frederick Augustus Thomas, who was arrested two months ago in connection with extensive embezzlements of moneys belonging to the firm of Lorimer, Rome, and Company, by whom he was…

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Central Criminal Court.—friday. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice WINDEYER and a jury of 12.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 13

Mr. F. E. Rogers, Q.C., and Mr. Tarleton prosecuted for the Crown. CHARCE OF FOUGING CONVEYANCES. The case of Charles Jacitson Camubell, charged on…

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Parramatta Borough Accounts. The £2,000 Overdraft. Aldermen Court Publicity. Ald. Thorpe Congratulates the Mayor

The Cumberland Mercury · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 7

The following letter from Mr. W. W. Bodenham, manager Commercial Bank. Parramatta branch, was read by Mr. Wickbam, Council Clerk, at Monday’s general meeting,…

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Land Appeal Court. Friday, March 2. (Before Mr. A. Oliver, President, and Commissioners Freeman and Brandis.) Reserved Decisions

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 11

G. C. Machattie had appealed against the appraised rental of and value of improvements on her homestead lease by tho Brewarrina Local Land Board. The Court…

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The Land Frauds. Alleged Forgery of Conveyances. Campbell at the Central Criminal Court. Conclusion of Evidence--His Honor Sums Up

The Australian Star · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 5

The trial of Charles Jackson Campbell, charged with having forged and utterad six conveyances of land at Tempe, was continued at the Central Criminal Court this…

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Law Report. Supreme Court.—friday, March 2. In Banco.—(Befors Mr. Justice INNES. Mr. Justice STEPHEN, and Mr. Justice FOSTER.)

The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 13

THE QUEEN AT THE RELATION OF ARTHUR CAREY HUTCHINGS(J. T. HEELEY AND S. TRESSIDER, CO-RESPONDENTS). Mr. Prmg, instructed by Messrs. Cape. Kent,and…

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Law. Supreme Court. Friday, March 2. in Banco. -- (Before Mr. Justice Innes, Mr. Justice Stephen, and Mr. Justice Foster.) Ex Parte Sydney Solomon

The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 11

Mr. Bateman, on behalf of Sydney Solomon, moved for a rule nisi for a writ of prohibition restraining certain justices at Moree and Mary Hartnett from further proceeding…

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Telegraphic. Special Cables. The Anarchists. Attempt to Blow up a Police Official. Martial Bourdin's Funeral. Anti-Anarchist Demonstration. The Hearse Pelted with Garbage. "Down with Anarchy." The Autonomie Club Wrecked. Intense Excitement in London. London, Feb. 20

The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 430

A bomb was discovered to-day in the Hotel Esperance, Paris. An unsuccessful attempt has been made to assassinate Commissary Dresch, who…

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The Ritchie Family v. Hudson Brothers. An Important Law Suit. Supreme Court, Tuesday, February 27. In Banco (Before Mr. Justice Innes, Mr. Justice Foster, and Mr. Justice Manning.) Ritchie and Others v. Hudson and Others

The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 3 March 1894 · page 2

Mr. Lingen and Dr, Donovan, instructed by Mr. Eliott Meyer, appeared for the plaintiffs, Clara Ritchie, James Balfour Elphinstone, and James Cullen: and Mr. Pilcher, Q.C., Mr…

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Charge of Burglary

The Australian Star · Monday 5 March 1894 · page 6

Edwin Edwards, one of the accused in the Kogarah burglary, was remanded at the Newtown Court to-day on a charge of breaking and entering at Leichhardt on…

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Burglary at Leich- Hardt

The Australian Star · Monday 5 March 1894 · page 5

Henry Edwards, alias Tafl'y Edwards, who is under remand on a charge of being concerned in the armed burglary at the residence of Mr. R. O'Connor at Kogarah…

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Defrauding Tradespeople. Shelton Sentenced

Evening News · Monday 5 March 1894 · page 4

The man Abbott George Shelton, convicted at the quarter sessions on Friday of having conspired with one J. G. Hutchinson to cheat and defraud a number of tradespeople by…

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Alleged Stealing. CLARK v. MALONEY

Evening News · Monday 5 March 1894 · page 5

At the Central Criminal Court to-day, before his Honor Mr. Justice Windeyer, Thomas Maloney, a young man, defended by Mr. Meagher, pleaded not guilty to a charge of stealing £455,…

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Another Kogarah Burglary. a Woman Arrested. Accused Before the Court -- Remanded to Friday-- Ball Refused

The Australian Star · Monday 5 March 1894 · page 5

About 3 o'clock on the morning of Friday Mrs. Fretus, who resides with her husband at Kogarah-road, Kogarah, was aroused from her sleep by a disturbance made in the…

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The Bridge-street Burglary. the Third Arrest. Morrison in Court. That Charge of Vagrancy-- Identified by the Police-- The Bridge- street Charge-- Prisoner Remanded

The Australian Star · Monday 5 March 1894 · page 5

A young man, roughly- dressed but of smart appearance, was arrested late on Saturday night on suspicion of being the third man connected with the Bridge-street…

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Land Court

Evening News · Monday 5 March 1894 · page 7
Also in The Australian Star

The Land Appeal Court, sitting at Darlinghurst on Friday, delivered judgment in the following cases: In the appeal of G. C. Machattie against the…

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Daring Burglary at Newcastle. Masked and Armed Robbers Revolvers Used As Intimidators

The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 March 1894 · page 5

NEWCASTLE, Sunday. -- A daring burglary was committed at the Paragon Hotel. Hunter-street, early this morning. The licensee, Mrs. Clough, was awakened about…

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