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At the Ryde Licensing Court yesterday, before Messrs. H. D'Ardier and R. Billiard, L.M.'s, the license of the Gladstone Hotel at Hunter's-hill was transferred from Edward Lord to William T. Smith. The license of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Justice Cohen, at the Central Criminal Court, inflicted sentences us follows:--Archibald Freeman, convicted of breaking and entering a shop and stealing, pleaded guilty to a further charge of larceny of a sulky…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →There was no appearance in the matter of the application of George Gale, and it was adjourned to the 23rd instant. In the certificate application in Insolvency…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Redfern Court yesterday, before Mr. Edwards, S.M., Peter Hayes, cab proprietor, Forbes-street, Woolloomooloo, proceeded against Frank Little, coachbuilder, Alexandria, for the unlawful detention of a cab, No…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mary Gleeson and John Murphy, assault and robbery; Robert Edwin Lawson, false pretences; James White, shop-breaking…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Arthur Woolley, a lad of about 15, who had pleaded guilty at the Central Criminal Court to a charge of having assaulted a girl of the age of 13 years and 10 months, was this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. J. L. Campbell appeared for the Commissioners of Taxation. RE C. B. PITT. C. B. Pitt, executor of the estate of the late G. M…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Court of Review this afternoon the appeal of C. B. Pitt (executor of the estate of the late G. M. Pitt) was dismissed by Judge, Murray. The appeal had reference to land…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Judge Murray, sitting as a Court of Review, this morning, continued the hearing of appeals against the land tax assessments. The cases of Edward Pearson Ramsay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. G. C. Wade was Crown Prosec[?]tor. THE PETERSHAM TRAGEDY. Stewart Wilson Christopher Briggs was arraigned yesterday on a charge that on December 14, 1898, at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charles Frank Schiedel, a youth, who was found guilty on the previous day of forging a post-office order, was sentenced to imprisonment with hard labor in the Goulburn Gaol for two years. The jury had recommended…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Central Criminal Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice Cohen and a jury, Stewart Wilson Christopher Briggs was placed on his trial for the murder of a girl named Maggie Blund Dutt…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At his examination, William Cairns stated that his bankruptcy had been caused by depression on butchering trade, and by opposition. For the last ten years he had carried on business at 23 Argyle-street, Miller's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Re George Gale. No appearance of bankrupt. Application adjourned to February 23. Re John Givins. Bankrupt under examination said he was not sure he possessed any property. On…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An appeal was heard with respect to two properties in Clarence-street, Sydney, winch were assessed for 1896 and 1897 at £18,795. Mr. W. Harding appeared in support, and Mr. J. L. Campbell (instructed by the Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mercadool land case, involving allegations of conspiracy, with the object of "dummying," came before the Full Court, consisting of the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Owen,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The trial of Stuart Christopher Wilson Briggs, on a charge of having at Petersham on December 14 last, murdered Maggie Binud Dutt, was continued at the Central Criminal Court this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The A.J.S. Bank proceeded to recover the sum of £49 16s 3d against W. Palmer and J. Palmer, his wife, severally, in respect of promissory notes dishonoured. Mr. B. B. O'Conor, instructed by Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. Pilcher, Q.C., with Mr. Li[?]gen, instructed by Messrs. Dibbs, Gibson, and Parker, appeared for the plaintiffs, Archibald M. Ewan, Augusta Elizabeth Gregg, and James G. M. Ewan; Mr. Bruce Smith,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A case in which the A.J.S. Bank sued a butcher named Palmer for £49 16s 3d, due on promissory notes, presented some peculiar features. Mr. B. O'Conor appeared for the bank, and Mr. Lysaght for defendant. Defendant…
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