Two Brothers Charged
Two brothers, Andrew Archibald Heaton and Joseph Charles Heaton, were presented for trial at the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day upon an indictment charging them…
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Alleged Theft of Letters
George E. Pritchard (15), a letter-carrier, was charged at the Water Police Court yesterday with stealing a letter sent by post, the properly of the Postmaster-General, on or about December 23, and also with stealing a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Quarter Sessions. Stealing in a Dwelling
A young married woman named Ida Clarke pleaded guilty, yesterday at the Darlinghurst Quarter Sessions to a charge of having, on December 24, stolen in the dwelling-house of John Hern, a…
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Uncustomed Cigars.—At the Water Police Court yesterday Joseph Krean, or Green, 27, and Carl Jacob, 29, for unshipping uncustomed cigars from the steamer Barbarossa, were each fined £100, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charged with Loitering a Balmain Case
At the Balmain Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Whittingdale Johnson, S.M., a case of importance to a great many in the community was heard. Frederick John Paris, inspector of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Police Force
A policeman's lot may not be a happy one, but for all that it is a lot for which many call themselves, but few are chosen. To be policeman you must have many qualifications not possessed by the average…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Glebe Police Returns
A return has been compiled by the Clerk of Petty Sessions at Globe of the number of convictions under the drunkards' and licensing Acts during the year ending December 31, 1897. The number of convictions for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bankruptcy Court
Before the Registrar in Bankruptcy yesterday the following matters were dealt with:- CERTIFICATE APPLICATIONS. Re Henry Palmer. The Registrar found…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parramatta Quarter Sessions. (Before Judge Murray.) Alleged Assault
Themas Carrig pleased for guilty to a charge of assaulting Henry William Max Broose M. Granville on New Year's Eve. and was defected by Mr. C. Bull and Mr. W. Johnson. The jury brought in a verdict of not…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Paddington Police Annual Returns
Mr. F. W. C. Crane, J.P., C.P.S. at Paddington, has prepared a very lengthy return showing the business of various kinds that has been transacted at the Paddington Police Court for the year ended December 31, 1897, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Redfern Shooting Case. Alleged Attempted Wife Murder
The trial of Frank Holmes upon a charge of shooting at his wife with intent to murder her was continued this afternoon at the Central Criminal Court…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Land Appeal Court. Reserved Decisions
Reserved decisions were delivered by the Land Appeal Court to-day in the following cases:--Re Bingara Land Board. Reference for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Central Criminal COURT.—Wednesday, February 16
Frank Adam Benjamin Holmes, wounding with intent to murder (part heard)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To-day's Divorce Court. a Remarkable Case
The hearing of the cross suit Riddle v. Riddle was continued in the Divorce Court to-day, before his Honor Mr, Justice Simpson. The petitioner, Walter Riddle, a farmer and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law Notices. Supreme COURT.—Wednesday, February 16
In Rankruptey.—Before the Registrar, at 11 a.m., Certificate applications: Elijah Keating, Wm. Charles Greenslade (by petition), Issac Whiley, John Norman M'Lennan, William Thomas Higgins, Michael Henry, Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Redfern Shooting Case. Alleged Attempted Wife Murder. A Tightrope Walker on Trial
The trial of Frank Holmes, the tightrope walker, upon a charge of having shot his wife with intent to murder her at Redfern, on December 11 last, was continued at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Banking Action. Motion in the Full Court
Before the Full Court to-day Mr. J. L. Campbell, on behalf of the defendant bank in the case of Howard v. the Union Bank of Australia, Limited, moved for a rule nisi…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DISTRICT COURT—Wednesday, February 16. (Before his Honor Judge Docker, at 10 a.m. in No. 1 Court.)
Causes.—Gilbert v. Adcock, Bradley v. Turner, Illac and another v. Newport, Lucas v. M'Lean, M'Millan and others v. Board, Scott v. Blackmore, Hardt v. Harris, Burk and another v. Dwyer, Searl and another v. Hicks,…
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