Collapse of the "Dynamite" Prosecution. the Police Have No Evidence, Tynan's Dupe Discharged
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 30 January 1897 · page 18
LONDON, January 20.—The case against Edward Sell (Edward J. Ivory), who was committed for trial on the 20th November on a charge of conspiracy arising out of the discovery of the dynamite…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—friday January 29. In Bankruptcy. Voluntary Sequestrations
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 30 January 1897 · page 7
George Edwin Edwards, of Lochinvar, baker. Mr. L. T. Lloyd, official assignee. William Co11opie, of Thomas-street, North Sydney, saddler. Mr. W. H. Palmer, official assignee…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Men and Women. An Electrical Forecast. Selecting a Consort. A Journalistic Millionaire-- Death of a Man who had Long Baffled the Police
The Australian Star · Saturday 30 January 1897 · page 7
Miss Emily Soldene has returned to Sydney from England. She intends to write another book. Thomas Edison receives many…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Zealand Police. the Assault on a Citizen. Details of the Extraordinary Case
Sunday Times · Sunday 31 January 1897 · page 10
RECENTLY a cablegram appeared in the Sydney Press stating that two New Zealand sergeants had been requested to resign and two constables had been dismissed for their…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Yesterday's Police News
Sunday Times · Sunday 31 January 1897 · page 4
He Felt for Rim.—At the Central Edward Ives, an old man with one leg; a shoeblack, was charged with assaulting Fred. Woods, a younger man, also with one leg and a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →POLICE v. People. Coutts Suspended
Truth · Sunday 31 January 1897 · page 3
OUR readers are doubtless well aware that among the number of those blots on a fine police force, whose vagaries TRUTH has undertaken to expose, with the view of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parramatta Police. "Kick the B—! Kick Him!" Aswagsman's Story
Truth · Sunday 31 January 1897 · page 3
A SWAGEMAN named E W Olson, a Sydney native, has tale of alleged police ill-treatment to unfold. He had walked over the Blue Mountains and arrived at Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charge of Rape. on a Publican's Wife. An Extraordinary Case and Strange Police Proceedings. a Singleton Publican and His Wife—Find an Interloper in their Nuptial Bed—A Shilling's Worth of Rum—'Get Out of My House. You Scoundrel'—Too much Drink Yet Not Drunk—She thought it was Her Husband—A Drink Every Half-Hour—Not Drunk, but Sleepy—The Husband's Story — The Family Story—Drink and Degration—No Trouble about 'a Twin'—Daughter Olive's Story—Constable Hirk and Mrs Worrad, Modal Hotel Licencess—Accused Howard Committed for Trial—Bats Refused
Truth · Sunday 31 January 1897 · page 7
THE following account of one of the most extraordinary charges of rape ever heard in a Police Court is taken from the 'Singleton Budget,' the editor of which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Central Police Court. To-day's Cases
Evening News · Monday 1 February 1897 · page 6
Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., presided in file charge division. William O'Connor, 17, tinsmith, for behaving in a riotous manner in George-street, was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Water Police Court To-day's Cases
Evening News · Monday 1 February 1897 · page 6
Mr. V. Delohery, S.M., presided in the Charge division. Allan Breen, 17, steward, and William Doug-las, 29, seaman, were each fined 20s, with an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Courts. Supposed Stolen Property
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 February 1897 · page 7
At the Redfern Court on Saturday, before Mr. C. Delohory, S.M., Alfred Smith (29), on remand from the previous day, was charged with hiving a copper boiler in his possession, supposed to have been stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murder at Kilmore. a Midnight Tragedy. MELBOURNE
The Australian Star · Monday 1 February 1897 · page 5
A tragedy occurred at Kilmore East on Saturday which has ended in the death of an old man called Hurst. It appears that he and his wife lived together near the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tragedy Near Melbourne. Charge of Murder. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 February 1897 · page 5
A tragedy was enacted at Kilmore East [?]terday. An old couple (Joseph Hurst, aged 60, and his wife, Johanna Hurst, aged 68) had lived in a small house on the Railway Reserve for many…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arrest of an Alleged Highway Robber. Charged with Steading About £120
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 1 February 1897 · page 7
Detectives Brown and Donovan on Saturday night arrested a young man in George-street, and charged him with highway robbery-. Tim crime of which the man is accused was carried out…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Courts. Central Licensing Court
Evening News · Monday 1 February 1897 · page 5
The weekly sitting of the Central Licensing Court was held this afternoon, before a benoh of magistrates, comprising Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M. (chairman)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law Notices. Supreme Court.—monday, February 1
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 February 1897 · page 7
In Equity (Master's Office).—At 10.30 a.m.: M'Mahon v. Brewer, to settle minutes of decree. Before the Deputy-Registrar—At 11 a.m.: Hatte v. Honson, to tax costs. At 2 p.m.: The c-op. and Acid and Chemical Company,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →District Court.—monday, February 1. (Before his Honor Judge Fitzhardiage.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 February 1897 · page 7
Undefended causes will be taken at 10 a.m., after which the following cases under £10:—Mannell v. Brown, Booker v. Richardson, Derbyshire v. Oliver, Godwin v. Lumsden, M'Cullloch v. Hughes, Borough of North…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Report of the Newcastle Police. a Contented, Not Mutinous, Crew. the Burmah's Account Exaggerated. Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 1 February 1897 · page 5
The police state that there is no truth in the report that there were disturbances on board the Swanhilda when at Newcastle. Captain Fraser was certainly struck while in the street by a seaman who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Courts. Theft
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 2 February 1897 · page 3
At the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Smithers, S.M., Joseph Smith, 20, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment for stealing a pair of trousers, &c., of the value of 4s, belonging to David…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Paddington Police Court
Evening News · Tuesday 2 February 1897 · page 6
Mr. F. S. Edwards. S.M., presided. John Agnew, 20, Thomas Deveney, 23, and Thomas O'Saannassy, 27, charged with stealing a purse containing 15s in silver, a few tram tickets, a 'bus…
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