Newtown Police Court
Mr. F. S. Isaacs, S.M., presided. John Beesley was proceeded against by Constable Richard Sexton for having made use of obscene language near Thomas's Family Hotel,…
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Redfern Police Court
Mr. F. S. Isaacs, S.M., presided. Albert Campbell, 18, laborer, was fined 10s, or three days, for using indecent language in Pickup-street, Alexandria…
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About 1.30 this morning Constable Hinds, of the Redfern police, was assaulted in a most cowardly and brutal manner while on duty in Newtown road with Senior-constable Dukes. The officers went…
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Mr. W. Johnson, S.M., presided. Alexander Lesina, 27, coal carrier, was remanded until Monday on charges of assaulting Constable John Meenaghan and Constable W. Taylor. Bail was…
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Mr. G. W. F. Addison, S.M., presided in the charge court. Thomas Clifton, 18, laborer, and William Hale, 16, laborer, for behaving in a riotous manner…
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William Kilduff (27), a laborer, was charged, at the Balmain Court yesterday, with stealing five bales of wool, valued at £50, the property of W. N. Willis, on or about December 10, at Brewarrina. At the request…
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Upon taking his seat on the police court bench this morning Mr. James Mair, the recently-appointed stipendiary magistrate, was congratulated on…
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At the Balmain Court yesterday, before Mr. Edwards, S.M., John Keenan (18), a butcher; and James Flood (18), a glassblower, were charged with assaulting, in company, one George Halliday, and robbing him of…
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Michael Feeney (27) was charged at the Redfern Court yesterday, before Mr. F. S. Isaacs, S.M., with stealing a set of harness, valued at £3, the property of William Pugsley, on December 29. The evidence was to the…
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At the Central Police Court yesterday Henry Doyle was charged before Mr. Johnson, S.M., with maliciously wounding Thomas Binks. The latter during a fight with Doyle in Hyde Park on…
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NARRABRI, Thursday.--Sub-Inspector James Smith shot himself this morning about 8 o'clock in his bedroom. He was called as usual for breakfast, but no answer being returned, the door…
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This morning Sub-inspector James Smith, the officer in charge of the Narrabri police district, was found dead. A report of a shot was heard and deceased's son, who rushed into the room, found his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Affairs in Bulgaria. the Stambouloff Murder. Result of the Trial. London, Dec. 30
The trial at Sofia in connection with the murder of M. Stambouloff in July, 1895, has resulted in two of the accused, Tafekschieff and Atzow, being found…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Menindie Murder. Government Reward Offered. A Darling River Mystery. Dotalic of the Crime--The Death of Sydney Woston--A Corpse in a Hollow Tree
The Government of New South Wales has offered a reward of £25 for information that will give satisfactory proof of the manner by which the death…
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At 8 a.m. on Christmas morning, a burglary was attempted at the residence of Mr. T.E. Parker, After failing to gain an entrance through the dining-room door, the burglar…
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Mr. F. S. Isaacs, S.M., presided. Martin Cummings, 21, laborer, was fined 10s or three days for having used indecent language in Elizabeth-street, Camperdown…
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Mr. Edwards, S.M., presided. James Gallagher, 27, and Henry Hughes, 26, were changed wath assaulting Peter M'Carthy. It was stated the accused assaulted the prosecutor…
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Mr. Addison, S.M., presided in the charge division. Mary Knight, 18, for using indecent language on board the passenger steamer Sir William Wallace at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Courts. Central Police Court. To-day's Cases
Mr. W. Johnson, S.M., presided. William Brown, 35, and John M'Cabe, 26, were remanded to the Paddington Court, charged with stealing a horse and cab and set of harness, value £27 10s,…
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LONDON, December 23.—Evidence was given yesterday at the trial at Sofia, the capital of Bulgaria, of the persons charged with having been concerned in the murder of M…
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