Johannesburg. Murder of a Mining Man. London, Feb 3
An employee of the Consolidated Gold Fields Company, Johannesburg, named Eilliott, has been murdered. It is believed that the crime was committed…
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Notes and Comments. The Police at Gatton
It is rather appaling to think of the amount of valuable and important, information that the Queensland police have been secretly piling up since the Gatton…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Metropolitan Quarter Sessions. (Before Judge Gibson and juries.) Mr. M. L. Merewether appeared for the Crown. Attempted Burglary
Patrick O'Connor was indicted for having, on January 2 last, attempted to break into the premises of James Wild, in Sussex-street. Nellie Smith, a young girl, swore she saw four men, of whom O'Connor was one,…
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Francis Crago and Wise Brothers v. James Francis Horsley. Mr. M'Intyre appeared for petitioners, and Mr. A. B. Piddington for the respondent. The Registrar reserved his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Back to England. In Charge of the Police
The man M'Bride alias Lotham, arrested here on a charge of forgery in Birmingham, leaves by the Orient steamer Oroya for England to-day, in charge of Inspector Daniels…
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Another of the old landmarks of Sydney, to wit, the building at the corner of Forbes and Bourke streets, known as No. 3, or Darlinghurst Police Station, will soon be but a memory of the past…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Ryde Revision Court. The Stuffed Rolls
A greater farce than that enacted era Friday night by the Ryde aldermen sitting as a revision court, was probably never before attempted and certainly never before achieved by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Liverpool Small Debts Court. Thursday, February 2
(Before Mr. T. E. MacNevin, P.M., and Messrs. J. Maine and F. Chapman, J's.P) Hugh Murphy v. John Neville,—Goods…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bankruptcy Court. (Beforo the Begistrar.) Petition for Sequestration
Francis Crago and Wise Brothers versus James Francis Horsley, of Casino, lately carrying on business as a baker. Mr. M'lntyre, instructed by Messrs. Russell Jones and Barker, appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Trouble in Samoa. Additional Details. the German Consul and the Flag. Depredations by the Mataafa Party. Supreme Court Proceedings. a German Merchant Charged. Fears for a Hurricane. Warships Put to Sea
APIA, January 18. -- After the San Francisco mail steamer left, the captain of H.M.S. Porpoise was waiting for Mataafa people to go on board and take Malletoa and Tamasese off, as…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cabs in London. New Police Regulation. Two Thousand Cease Running
LONDON. February 3, 5 pm.—A new police regulation has been issued prohibiting empty cabs from plying for hire in the principal thoroughfares of the metropolis…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Children's Pages. (Conducted by Dame Durden.) Court Entertainers
King Highandmighty, whose word is final and whose 6word is sharp. Queen Youngheart, who loves everyone not grown up, and does exactly as she pleases…
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In broad daylight, and in presence of uniformed officers of the law, one of the most scandalous scenes which has ever disgraced Belfast was enacted on the Crumlin Road, close to Ewart's Mill…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Courts. Shop-breaking. at Newtown. the Gratitude of a Thief
Archibald Freeman (26), carpenter, who on Wednesday last was committed for trial by Mr. Smithers, S.M., at the Newtown Court, on a charge of burglary at the establishment of Messrs. Guille and Co., was further…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Court of Review. (Beofore Judge Murray.) Land Tax Appeal. Re James Watson and Another
"Furthcr evidence was given in this appeal, and at 4 o'clock the hearing was again adjourned…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Divorce Court. (Before Mr. Justice O'Connor.) Decree for Judicial Separation. (Fotheringham v. Fotheringham
On the application of Mr. Winfield, who appeared for the petitioner (the wife), a decree of judicial separation was, by consent, pronounced between Blanche Fotheringham and Sydney Fortheringham,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Gatton Tragedy. the Police at Fault. Time Wasted on a False Trail. Is There Any Hope of Success?
GATTON, Friday. -- Quietness still prevails. The general Impression here is that the police are altogether on the wrong track, and they will shortly be compelled to abandon their present…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Law Report. Friday, Pebruary 3. Equtity Court. (Before Mr, Justice O'Connor.) an Injunction Matter. Williams v. Scott
Mr. Knox, instructed by Messrs M'Donnell and Moffitt, appeared for the plaintiff in support of an application for an injunction. He explained that the plaintitt purchased from the defedant some…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Licensing Court. FRIDAY. Before Messrs F R Wilshire, L.M.. a W Stephen and D McKillop, J's.P
An application for renewal of the license of the Irrigation Hotel, Mulgoa, by George Day Greaves was made. Sergeant Thorndike, District Licensing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Gatton Harror. (Some of the Following Items Appeared in our Late Editions of Yesterday.) Interview with Mr. Parry-okeden. Police Action Depended. Some Mistakes Admitted
BRISBANE, Friday Afternoon.—The police resent the press criticisms that their treatment of the suspected man Burgess has called forth. I had a long interview on the subject to-day with…
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