The Oxley Murder
BRISBANE, Wednesdsy,—It is rumored that the police hare acquired evidence Against Wilson of an incriminating nature iu connection with the Oxley murder. It it not known whence the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Courts & crime, 1899
7,595 stories in Sydney's papers · page 55 of 250
A Beast Sent to Gaol
For a gross act of indecency in the Fairlight Reserve, Manly, a man named Andrew William Philp, 40, described as a laborer, was, at the Water Police Court, yesterday, sent to gaol for six…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Courts
A Series of Charges.—At the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. E. H. Wilshire, S.M., a painter named Luke Dowling, 27 years of ago, appeared to answer a charge of attempting to break…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Paddington Police Telephone
At the present time any resident of Haddington or Woollahra desiring to communicate with the local police station would--he not being a cripple--save a good deal of time by leaving the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Parramatta Quarter Sessions Alleged Theft of a Bullock
At the Parramatta Sessions today Wm. Parker and Samuel Parker, lads, were charged with stealing an ox at Fairfield, on December 10, the property of Bridget Grace,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →That Serious Charge. Against a Civil Servant. Police Court Proceedings. Accused in a Fit
At the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Smithers, S.M., the hearing of the charge against Henry Arthur Slater, 42, ex-constable and Civil servant, with assaulting with intent a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sampson and the Police
The cross summonses between Sampson, the strong man, and the police, were heard at the , city court, Bendigo (Vic), on Monday. Sampson proceeded against Detective Macpherson and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Licensing Court
The usual weekly meeting of the above was held on Monday, before Mr. C. Delohery S.M. and Mr. F. Penny, L.M. The following transfers of publicans licences were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bankruptcy Court. Voluntary Sequestrations
James Clarke, of Demondrille, near Murrumburrah, and late of Berthony, near Young, farmer. Mr. N. F. Giblin, official as signee…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parramatta Police Court. Saturday, February 11. (Before Mr. S. J. Pearson J.p.) Alleged Robbery at Murrays'
Two employees of Murray Brothers, Parramatta, were charged with stealing from Murray Brothers, a quantity of factory material valued at £10 12s 2d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Divorce Court. Joiner v. JOINER
Mr. Acting-Justice O'Connor, sitting in Divorce today, granted a decree' nisi to Grace Maude; Dixson Joiner (nee Riddell), of Pyrmont, in a suit for the dissolution of her…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Land Tax Appeals. Court of Review
In the matter of the appeal of Eugene Croft and others against the assessment of the Land Tax Commissioners, before the Court of Review yesterday a postponement was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Criminal Court.— Wednesday, February 15
Arthur Morelley, assault; Harry Burnett, assault; Wiliam He[?]keth, robbery in company…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Land Tax Appeals. Court of Review
His Honor Judge Murray, sitting as a Court of Review, this morning had before him a number of further appeals against the land tax assessments…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Impudence in Court. a Defiant Prisoner
MELBOURNE, Tuesday--The eccentric behaviour of a young man, Frederick Tregaski, who was brought up for sentence for receiving property stolen from Trinity Church, created a wild…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To-day's Criminal Court. False Pretences
A respectable-looking woman named MaryAnn Halls, pleaded guilty before his Honor Mr. Justice Cohen, to a charge of having. on January 6 last, falsely pretended to Thomas Godbolt that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Review. Land Tax Appeals
Sitting as a Court of Review Judge Murray upheld the commissioners' valuation of £874 on 52 acres of land at Springwood, owned by James Lawson. The owner's valuation was £346…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Courts. Charge of Breaking a Shop Window
Before Mr. Edwards, S.M., at the Redfern Court yesterday, William Johnson (19), driver, and John Gray (13), printer, were charged with maliciously breaking a plate-glass windows valued at £6 10s. at the shop of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Metropolitan Quarter Sessions. (Before Judge Gibson and juries.) Crown Prosecutor: Mr: W. L. Merewether. Assault and Robbery
Arthur Lament, a young man, was indicted on a charge of having on January 7 assaulted John Mackey, and robbed him of a watch and chain, in Liverpool-street, city. The prosecutor's story was to the effect that on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →To-day's Criminal Court (Continued from page 4.)
A young man named William Hesketh was placed upon his trial at the Central Criminal Court, Darlinghurst, to-day, on a charge of hay- , ing, on January 22 last, in company with other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →