Balmain Police Returns
The annual police returns for the year 1897 for the district of Balmain, which also includes that of Drummoyne, have been prepared by the clerk of petty sessions (Mr. James W. Brassington), and…
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7,686 stories in Sydney's papers · page 17 of 250
Daring Burglary. Clothing Factory Robbed. a Big Haul. Whole of the Stock Stolen
One of the biggest burglaries that have been perpetrated for some time was carried out early this morning, when the factory of the Union Clothing Company, 220 Sussex-street, was broken into, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Alleged Port Adelaide Murder. an Arrest Effected
At the City Court to-day, before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M., a seaman named John Anderson was charged by warrant with having murdered one John Lee on Christmas Day at Port Adelaide…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Extra Special. the Mosman Tram. a Passenger's Interference. Fined at the Police Court. "Evening News" Office, 3.30 P.m
At the North Sydney Police Court to-day a respectable looking man named Sorens Christian Sorenson, of Mosman, was charged with, interfering with a motor car on the Mosman Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Land Tax. a Court of Review
Mr. District Court Judge Murray will open a Court of Review for the hearing of appeals against the land tax at the District Court, Sydney on Monday next. About 375 cases…
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In Equity,—Master's Office.—Before the Depaty Registrar in Equity.—At 11 a.m.: Bowden v. Salisbury, to tax costs. At 11.30 a.m.: Speer v. Henderson, to tax costs; same v. same, to tax costs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Murder of Mr. William Terriss. Particulars by Thc Mail. Melbourne
The English mails brought by the Lusitania arrived here to-day. They give the following details of the murder of Mr. William Terms:— On the eveniug of December 16 Mr. William…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law Courts. Thursday, January 20. Bankruptcy Court. (Before the Registrar.) Creditors' Petitions
Commercial Banking Company of Sydney v. Alexander Cochrane. Mr. Gaden appeared for the petitioners, and Mr. Perry for the respondent. On the application of Mr. Perry, the matter was adjourned for a fortnight to allow…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law Report. Thursday, January 20. Bankruptcy Court. (Before the Registrar.) Petition for Sequestration
Commercial Hanling Company of Sydney versus Alexander Cochrane. Mr. Gaden (of Messrs. Cupe, Kent, and Gaden) appeared for the petitioning crediton. Mr. J. A. I. Perry appeared for the…
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Thomas Cullen, a well-known character, was before the Water Police Court today charged with the robbery of 10s from the person of Archibald Thompson. The prosecutor's story…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charges of Assault
At the Central Court yesterday, Frederick Baker (29), a dealer, was charged with assaulting his wife, Eliza Bakor, residing with her mother in Buthurst-street. The evidence went to show that accused had peculiar ways,…
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Thomas Cullen (29), who described himself as a laborer, appeared at the Water Police Court yesterday, in answer to a charge of stealing the sum of 10s from the person of Archibald Thompson. Prosecutor stated that…
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Betting Fine.—At the Central Summons Court, yesterday, W. Jones was fined by Mr. Johnson, S.M., £50 and 7s 4d costs for a breach of the Betting Act. Notice of appeal was given by Mr. C. Bull…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.--A sensational attempted murder and suicide wvas reported late tonight to the police as having occurred at a place in Little Collins-street, near to Spring-street…
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Archer was placed on trial at the Central Criminal Court on January 15 for the murder of Mr. William Terriss, the well-known actor, outside the Adelphi Theatre, on December 16. The…
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The following sequestrations were made during the past week:— William Bradley of Adatnstown, miner. Mr. H. Palmer, official assignee…
Continued on Trove, page 160 →Burglary in Sussex-street. the Union Clothing Factory's Premises Broken Into
A burglary of a more than usually daring character took place ia Sussex-street either late on Thursday night or at an early hour yesterday morning. By all appearances, the latter time is the more…
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"If the mere idea of killing dear old Ben pains you, how much more, at its first inception, must it have pained me! As I told you—once more, truly—I loved old Ben, with the one exception…
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At the Parramatta Licensing Court on Monday, before Messrs. T. E. MacNevin, P.M., and C. J. Byrnes and N. Stewart, Ls.M., renewals of publicans' licenses were…
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Joseph Betro, of N[?]ngan, friu seller. Mr. Lloyd, official assignee. Geo. Goman, of Little Denison-street, Carrington, paint[?]r. Mr. Palmer, official assignee…
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