Charge of Stealing
John Turner, a young man, pleaded not guilty to an indictment charging him with having on January 17 stolen a pipe, tobacco, and the sum of 6s 6d from the person of…
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Water Police Court. To-day's Cases
Mr. Isaacs, S.M., presided in the charge division. Margeret Galloway, 40, charged with being a bad character found wandering and behaving in an indecent manner in the Domain, was convicted and…
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An old inmate of the Parramatta ,Asylum named Christopher Columbus Theobald, was charged with stealing a number of articles of clothing, the property of the Government, valued at 24s 5d. He…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Rifle Club
This club held its usual shooting on Saturday at the Randwick-Rifle Range, the ranges being 500 and 600 yards. Constable Buzacott was responsible for a good score of 31 and 29, giving a total of 60. The…
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At the Water Police Court on Saturday Allan M'Diarmid (33), ticket-seller, pleaded guilty to a charge of embezzling 14s, the property of Mr. George Rignold, on the 11th instant. The accused…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Butler Case. the Extradition Application. Butler Charged with Preston's Murder. a Statement by Butler. the Possession of Lee Weller's Goods
LONDON, Saturday.--Telegrams from San Francisco state that Butler, who is waiting extradition to New South Wales, has been arraigned with murdering A. T. O…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Court Clerk. Charged With Embezzlement. Three Counts Against Him. The Case of William Halioran-His Previous Good Character
William John Halloran, 53, appeared on remand at the Water Police Court to-day charged with embezzling the sum of £6 16s 6d on December 10, 1896,…
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PENRITH, Saturday.—The District Court was held here to-day, before Judge Backhouse. Only six cases were set down for hearing, and resulted as follow: J. Cappie Shand v. John Dwyer, medical…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central Licensing Court
The weekly sitting of the Central Licensing Court was held to-day. The bench was occupied by Messrs. Johnson (chairman) and Edwards, S.Ms., and Penny, L.M. The following applications for transfer were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Courts. Charge Op Embezzlement
A clerk named Allan M'Diarmid (33) was. on Saturday, charged at the Water Police Court with embezzling 14s, the property of George Rignold. The accused was employed by Mr. Rignold as a ticket-taker at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Criminal Court. February Sittings
The February sittings of the Central Criminal Court opened at Darlinghurst to-day, before his Honor Mr. Justice G. B. Simpson. Mr. Garland prosecuted on behalf of the Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Quarter Sessions. Sentences To-Day. Charges of Stealing. Forging and Uttering--False Pretences
The following cases wore disposed of before his Honor Judge Docker at the Quarter Sessions held at Darlinghurst this morning:--…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charge Against District Court Registrar. Alleged Embezzlement
William John Halloran, 53, was charged, on remand, at the Water Police Court this morning, with embezzling £6 16s 6d on December 10, £27 9s 2d and £6 12s 6d on January…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law Notices. Supreme Court.—monday, February 15
In Equity.—Before his Honor Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson.—At 10 a.m.: Fletcher v. Maguire, motion to continue injunction (to be mentioned). Master's Office.—Before the Master in Equity.—At 11…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Courts. The Full Court. Opening of Term
The first law term of the present year opened this morning-with the customary ceremony. The bench consisted of their Honors the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Stephen and Mr. Justice Owen. There…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mountain Murders. the Extradition Proceedings. the Murder of Preston. Statements by Butler. London, Feb. 13
Butler has been arraigned at San Francisco on a charge of having murdered Preston. The hearing of this charge will be proceeded with on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Edition. the Courts. The District Court Registrar Alleged Embezzlement
The hearing of the charge against Wm. John Halloran, lately registrar of the District Court, of embezzling three sums of £6 16s 6d, £27 9s 2d, and £6 12s 6d, the property of "Her Majesty, under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Court.—monday, February 15. (Before his Honor Judge Fitzhardiage.)
For Judgment.—Dakin v. Baumasbe, Hagon v. Railway Commissioners of New South Wales. Causes.—Latimer v. Hill, Newell v. Sullivan, Stanger v. Purssey, Bures v. Fraser, Cannon v. Morgan, Webb v…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Buckley's Burglaries. a Melbourne Prisoner. Confesses to Many Crimes. He is Changed with Highway Robbery--Robbery Under Arms--Burglaries and Assault. MELBOURNE
Richard Buckley, who was arrested a few days ago on a charge of being concerned in the recent post-office safe, burglaries, has made a rather startling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lost in Transit. Claim Against Bail Way Commissioners. a District Court Judgment
Judge Fitzhardinge this morning delivered judgment in an action brought by R. C. Hagon against the Railway Commissioners for the recovery of £7 3s. being the value of a parcel of goods which…
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