China. the Murder of Mr. Fleming. London, Jan. 26
Sir Claude Macdonald, the British Ambassador at Pekin, is pressing the Chinese Government to mete out condign punishment to the murderers of Mr. W. J…
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Mrs. Gordon-baillie. Released From Gaol. LONDON, January 26, 4.28 p.m
Mrs. Gordon Baillie, who visited Australia and New Zealand some years ago to advance an alleged scheme for the establishment of a Scottish Crofters' settlement at Comer Inlet,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hunting an Escapee. Exciting Chase by the Police
The conduct of two men who were waiting for a train on the Eveleigh Railway Station on Wednesday evening aroused the professional instincts of Constable Archinall of the Redfern police…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parramatta and District Increasing Court-house Accommodation
A start was made this week to improve the accommodation for the general public in the Parramatta Court by placing some rows of seats outside the bar, which in the boundary up to which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Assault and Robbery. (Some of the Following Items Appeared in our Late Editions of Yesterday.) Two Men Committed
About 5 o'clock on Saturday afternoon a collector named George Hossack went into Hyde Park, sat down under a tree, and proceeded to read some letters. He fell asleep, and woke up shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Queensland Horrors. Connection of the Gatton and Oxley Crimes. a Novel Expedition Contemplated. with Burgess As Police Guide
GATTON, Friday Morning. — Having to a certain extent satisfied themselves of the presence in the Gatton district of Burgess towards the latter end of last year, the police have now turned…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An M.l.a. in Court. Mr. Richard Sleath Summoned. Trouble in a Wine Shop. Extraordinary Procedure. Interesting Evidence
In the Summons Division of the Central Police Court to-day, before Mr. Smithers, S.M., Richard Sleath, M.L.A. for Wilcannia, appeared in response to a summons issued by Catherine Brown,…
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The annual returns of the Water Police Court have been prepared, showing the extent of business tran[?]ted during the past year:--Number of Petty Session Court cases, where accused have been arrested, exclusive of…
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The following return of business transacted at the Newtown Police Court for 1898 has been prepared by Mr. F. P. Mears (chamber magistrate and clerk of petty sessions). The jurisdiction of…
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The annual return of business transacted at the Newtown Court during the year 1898 has been compiled by Mr. F. P. Meares, chamber magistrate and clerk of petty sessions. The Jurisdiction of the court extends…
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The returns of the business transacted at the Water Police Court during 1898 have been prepared for the Department of Justice by the C.P.S. and chamber magistrate. The jurisdiction of the court in its…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Newtown Police Court Returns
Mr. Ledger, J.P., acting chamber magistrate and clerk of petty sessions at Newtown has had prepared a return of the business transacted during last year in counection with the petty sessions work of the…
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John Bowen, 26, was charged at the Newtown Police Court yesterday, before Mr. F. S. Isaacs, S.M., with being illegally on the premises of Joseph Bladwell, corner of Livingstone and…
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The following return of business transacted at the Newtown Police Court was issued to-day:-- Petty Sessions Court Transactions.--…
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A charge of embezzlement was preferred against a young man named Arthur Alderton at the Water Police Court yesterday, the complainant being George Allen Mansfield, architect. He staled that lately he had…
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Henry Compton (60) appeared before Mr. Isaacs, at the Newtown Court yesterday, charged with having committed an asault on a girl of 3½ years, at Marrickville Park, on the 24th inst. According to the evidence…
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At the Parramatta Police Court yesterday before Mr. T. E. MacNevin, P.M., Henry Peterson, charged with shooting for pleasure at Merrylands on Sunday, fined…
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Overloading Omnibuses.—In the Summons Division of the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. C. Delohery, S. M., William Phillis was charged with having on January 15 allowed 19 passengers to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Parramatta Police Court. Wednesday, January 25. (Before Mr. T. E. MacNevin, P.M., and Mr. J. J. Taylor J.p.) Fruit Stealing and Perjury. Heavy Sentences
Robert Hawkins, Jas. McDonald, and Joseph Rustin, young men, appeared to answer a charge of being on the premises of John Gough, May's Hill, on the 18th inst., for…
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The following voluntary sequestrations were filed:— Knud Peter Peterson, of Patrick-street, Merewether, Newcastle, builder and contractor, and…
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