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Courts & crime, 1895

8,272 stories in Sydney's papers · page 9 of 250

Licensing Court

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 3
Also in The Australian Star

The Central Licensing Court met yesterday, when the following transfers of publicans' licenses were granted:--Dennis Carroll to Eliza M'Ewan, Grand Hotel, Glebe;…

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Bankruptcy Court

The Australian Star · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 5

Tho Registrar (Mr. Henry) disposed of several matters in Bankruptcy this morning. CERTIFICATE APPLICATIONS…

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Newspaper Men in Court

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 3

In the Summons division of the Central Court yesterday, Samuel Smith, chairman of directors of the "Daily Post" newspaper. pleaded guilty to a charge of…

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Law Notices. Supreme Court.—tuesday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 3

Prothonotary's Office.—Before the Chief Clerk: Borough of Narrandera v. Condell, 11. Before the Registrar in Bankruptcy.—At 10: In re Thomas Allen, reference on taxation. At 10.30: In re Black,…

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Police Courts. a Publican Celebrating His Birthday

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 3

Considerable time was occupied at the Newtown Court yesterday, before Mr. G. W. F. Addison. S.M., when William Foy, licensee of the Camdenville Hotel, Alice…

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Abercrombie-street Row. Accused Before the Court

Evening News · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 5

The young men William Phillis and George Cavanagh appeared on remand yesterday, before Mr. Smithers, S.M., at the Redfern Police Court, charged with…

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Bankruptcy Court. Monday, January 7. Voluntary Sequestrations

The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 3

Charles Williams, of Thivroul, coal-miner. Mr. A. Morris, official assignee. George Henry Mallett, of Goulburn. Mr. L. T. Lloyd, official assignee…

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Law Report. Supreme Court.—monday, January 7. In Bankruptcy. Voluntary Sequestrations

The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 3

Charles Williams, of Thirroul, coalminer. Mr. A. Morris, official assignee. George Henry Mallett, of Goulburn. Mr. L. T. Lloyd, official assignee…

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The Armenian Atrocities. Story by Refugees. Outrage and Murder. Brutalities by Turkish Soldiers-- Women Violated and Butchered-- Men Murdered -- Houses Wrecked and Villages Desolated

The Australian Star · Tuesday 8 January 1895 · page 5

A telegram from Athens on December 3 reports that 20 Armenian refugees have arrived there from Armenia after a journey full of hardships and suffering. They were…

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Central Police Court. To-day's Cases

Evening News · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 4

Joseph Walsh was before the Central Police Court to-day charged wish robbing a little boy named Robert Johnson in Regent-street on Monday morning of a…

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Paddington Police Court. a Heavy List

Evening News · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 3

There was a large number of cases at the Paddington Police Court on Tuesday for Mr. Delohery, S.M., to deal with. Maud Brown, 18, on remand, charged…

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Water Police Court. To-day's Cases

Evening News · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 4

Emily Wilson, or Chalmers, a middle-aged woman, was arraigned on a charge of having insufficient lawful means of support and sentenced to three months' hard…

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Parramatta Police Court. the Sticking-up Cases

Evening News · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 5

At the Parramatta Police Court to-day, John Griffiths, on hail, who was charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm on James Watts, at Prospect, was farther…

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Bankruptcy Court

The Australian Star · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 6

The sittings in Bankruptcy were continued before the Registrar. In the matter of the certificate application on behalf of Richard Thomas Ball,…

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The Kensington Murder. The Committal of Saunderson. An Aristocratic Youth. Story of the Murder-He Brooded Over the Southend Murder

The Australian Star · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 5

The committal for trial of Reginald T. Saunderson for the murder of an unfortunate in Kensington revives interest in the case. Particulars of the crime to hand show that…

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Police Courts. Robbing a Friend

The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 3

A young man named Alfred Lee was charged at the Central Court yesterday with stealing £8, the property of Francis Anderson. The accused and prosecutor, who were fast…

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Bankruptcy Court. Voluntary Sequestrations

The Australian Star · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 5

Walter John Hill, of Charles-street, East Petersham, salesman. Mr. Giblin, official assignee. John Thomas Johnston, of Ernest-street,…

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Police Courts. Serious Charge Against Women

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 5

At the Water Police Court yesterday afternoon, before Mr. C. Delohery, S.M., Margaret Ryan, Alice Greggson, Mary Lee, and May Vaughan, respectively, were presented, on remand, on the…

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Law Notices. Supreme Court.—wednesday

The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 9 January 1895 · page 5

In Equity.—Before his Honor Mr. Justice Stephen. At 10.30 a.m.: Brooklya Watch-case Company v. Manson. motion to continue injunction. Before the Deputy Registrar.—At 11 a.m.: Mutual Fire and Marine…

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