Police Courts. Theft
At the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Edwards, S.M., Arthur Wilton, 28, was charged with stealing £4 9s worth of dress tweed, the property of Staerker and Fischer, woollen merchants,…
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Police Courts. Alleged Assault and Robbery
Patrick M'Mahon (32), a saddler, was charged at the Central Court yesterday, before Mr. Edwards, S.M., with assaulting Robert Probert, a groom, residing at Tattersall's boarding-house, Sussex-street…
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John Lennox pleaded not guilty to an indictment charging him with having stolen the earn of £3 10s from the person of James Squire. For the Crown evidence was given that Squire and the accused had…
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Mr. Isaacs, S.M., presided in the charge division. Bertram Murray Kisch, 26, charged on remand with embezzling £18 17s 7d in the colony of Queensland, was further remanded till Friday…
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Two men named John Golding and George Collins appeared at the Quarter Sessions to-day charged with having assaulted Dennis Hall on January 24,…
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At the Redfern Court yesterday, before Mr. W. Johnson, S.M., a laborer named Thomas Field (18) was charged with stealing at different times in 1809 five dozen fishing lines, valued at £3 4s 3d, the property of…
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At the Glebe Court yesterday, before Mr. W. Johnson, S.M., Harry Duncan Marshall, proceeded against George Wilson on a charge of having occasioned him actual bodily harm. Wilson brought a cross-charge of assault…
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Mr. F. W. Edwards, S.M., presided in the charge division. James M'Namara, 30, was fined 40a, or tweaty-one days, for stealing a sheet and qnilt value £1 15s the…
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The mercery establishment of John Hunter in Hunter-street was broken into by a number of men about half-past 1 this morning. On the approach of the police the burglars decamped, but constable…
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At the Glebe Police Court, yesterday, before Mr. W. Johnson, S.M., George Wilson was proceeded against for having, at Forest Lodge, on Decem-ber 20, 1896, assaulted Harry Duncan Marshall…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—At the Woodend Police Court yesterday a peculiar assault case was heard, when Francis Bowen was presented for an assault on Morgan Bowen…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The trial of henry Lyfield, at the Criminal Court, for the murder of his wife, whose body was found in a sack in the Merri River at Warrnambool in October last, was…
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His Honor Mr. Justice Cohen disposed of several preliminary matters in Divorce to-day. In the matter of Looke v. Looke, a suit for judicial…
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In the Bankruptcy Court yesterday, before the Registrar, Mr. A. Henry, a number of applications by bankrupts for certificates of discharge came on for hearing. The application of Robert Salkeld was adjourned to…
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John Hampden and Fitzwilliam Terry were each sentenced to 18 months' hard labour at the Criminal Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Simpson, on…
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At the Central Criminal Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Simpson, George Fenton and William Ernest Knight, for an assault in company, were sentenced to three years and two…
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James Dillon, 25, a labourer, appeared in the charge division of the Water Police Court to-day charged with, in company with others, breaking and…
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The Bank of New South Wales v. the estate of Patrick Mooney, of Taralga. Petition to be heard on March 1…
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In Equity.—Before the master.—At 2 p.m.: M'Do[?] Croft, to settle conditions of sale. Before the Deputy Register.—At 10.[?] a.m.: Moore v. Willi, to tax [?] (all-day appointment)…
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