Central Police Court To-day's Cases
Mr. F. W. Edwards, S.M., presided in the charge division. Mary Ann Duggan, 17, was fined 20s and 3a damages, or twenty-one days, for damaging a, pane of…
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Charge of Assault
George Thomas was charged before Judge Docker at the Quarter Sessions to-day with having maliciously wounded Maggie M'Donald on January 19…
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At the Glebe Court yesterday, before Mr. M. S. Love, D.S.M., William James Carruthers proceeded against Joseph Bailey on two charges of assault and larceny respectively. Mr. J. W. Abigail appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder by Bomb
A trial which is absorbing public interest to an extraordinary degree began in Vienna on 13th January. On 1st August a bomb, concealed in a harmless box, with a visiting card protruding from the…
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The case of Regina v. John Harris, which was reserved by Judge Docker for the consideration of the Full Court, came on for argument to-day. The prisoner was tried at the Wellington sessions in…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.--A peculiar case of attempted murder is reported from Tamagulla. An aged man named John Thomas Weir, while prospecting a mile from the town, came on a nice…
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At the Central Police Court yesterday Susan Hill, 40, and Elizabeth Ferris, 27, were sentenced to six mouths' imprisonment for stealing about £4 from Peter Polsen. William Smith alias Moran, 40, for…
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A man named Joseph Olsen, who has a bad record against his name, came up for sentence before his Honor Judge Docker at the Quarter Sessions…
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Before Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson, in Bankruptcy yesterday, the Right Rev. Wm. Lanigan and the Rev. Michael Phelan applied for an order directing the official assignee in the estate of John Davidson, on the…
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A number of reserved decisions were delivered at a sitting of the Land Appeal Court, held yesterday at Darlinghurst, before Messrs. Alexander Oliver (president), and S. Freeman and O. Brandis…
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The only case taken yesterday at the Central Criminal Court before Mr. Justice Simpson was that in which Aaron Abrahams was arraigned on an indictment charging him with that he did, on the 12th August last, before…
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The coroner, Mr. R. Page, held an inquest at Casino to-day touching the death of a female infant found yesterday in the river. The body had a piece of calico, evidently of a woman's undergarment,…
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At the Glebe Court yesterday, before Mr. M.S. Love, D.S.M., Allan John M'Lean (17) was charged, on remand, with stealing a black leather bag, containing about £5 in gold and silver, an automatic pencil, a…
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Single meetings were held in connection with the estates of Stephen Hughes, James Barker, John Cunningham, Edgar Bent, and Walter Turon Newell…
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In the charge division of the Water Police Court this morning Joseph Kelly, 34, described as a jeweller, appeared, charged with having in his possession…
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Term List,--Crown cases: Regina v. Arthur Davis, same v. John Harris. Motions generally. Motions on notice: The Homeward Bouud Gold-mining Co. v. M'Pherson and others, for leave to appeal to the…
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Term List.— Crown case: Regine v. Arthur Davis, same v. John Harris. Motions generally. Motions on notice: The Homeward Bound Gold-minning company v. M'Pherson and others, for leave to appeal to the Privy Council;…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Court,—friday. February 19. (Before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge.)
Application to Examine Judgment Debton.—Bogan v. Cavill, Berrill v. Christian, Jepson v. Simonds, Holney v. Abel, Cameron v. M'Cartney, Bairstow v. Fortune, Brown v. Bulley…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Metropolitan District Court. Thursday. (Before Judge Fitzharcince.) Waddell V. DEOWN
George W. Waddell, of No. 70 Pitt-street, financial agent, the plaintiff, sued James A. Brown, of No. 28 Aubm-street, North Sydney, for £75, being commission at 2½per cent. on £3000, the…
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