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At the Central Court yesterday, before Mr. Smithers, S.M., George Furlong (19), clerk, was charged with having in company on December 22 last, assaulted Stephen James Eddy, and robbed him of a gold watch…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Suspected Person.—At theCentralPolice Court yesterday William Lee, 26, labourer, on a charge of being a suspected person frequenting Hyde Park with intent to commit a felony, was sentenced to there…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →An occurrence of Sunday afternoon last was tho subject of proceedings at the Water Police Court this morning, where Patrick Mannix (35), labourer, was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WEST MAITLAND, Thursday.—In connection with the recent police inquiry commission, Mr. Gillies, M.L.A., states that he intends to move for the appointment of a select committee when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →During the course of the hearing of a case at the Central Police Court a solicitor who persisted In asking the prosecutor the question, "Did you see the constable strike the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The annual return of the clerk of petty sessions at Newcastle (Mr. W. K. Robeitson) was compiled this afternoon, and shows a cousiderable increase in the amount of business, as compared with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A rumour became current during the week that the Government had decided to appoint a Royal Commission to inquire into the condition of the police force of the city. Both…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Central Court yesterday, before Mr. Smithers, S.M., Edgar Alexander Dixon (18), slater, was charged with having assaulted Constable A. E. Travers, while in the execution of his duty in George-street. Accused…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Before the last session of Parliament ended, Mr. Norton, member for Northumberland, several times urged the necessity for appointing a Royal Commission to inquire into the administration of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stephan John Allen, of 17 Pyrmont Bridge-road. Pyrmont, carter, Mr. N. F. Giblin, official assignee…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The cabman, William Thomas Clifford, who was arrested in connection with the sensational shooting case at Woollahra on Saturday night last, was on Thursday before Mr. Edwards, S.M., at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dr. Tedd, Deputy City Coroner, proceeded to B[?]oela Gaol yesterday for the purpose of holding an inquest on the body of Mary Ann Atkins (46), who died there at an early hour in the morning. Deceased was undergoing a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A publican was brought up in a suburban police court charged with permitting card playing for money on Heensed premises. The police witness swore that, looking…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Assault and Robbery.—At the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. C. Daichary, S.M., William Johnstone, alias Russell, alias Topham, 19, a labourer, and William F[?]rish, 21, a groom,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →James Jones, who was charged on the information of Henry Marchant with trespassing on enclosed lands at Eden Glas[?]ie, pleaded not guilty. Complainant gave evidence, but as he could not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Manly reserves are a source of trouble to the local council at any time, owing to the want of funds for their proper maintenance, and of late this difficulty has been accentuated by the depredations of small boys and…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The following voluntary sequestrations were filed:—John Ephraim Lake, of Broken Hill, miner. Mr. [?]. F. Giblin, official assignee…
Continued on Trove, page 249 →Mr. Justice Wills (England) has found it necessary to repeat the familiar saying that a court of justice is not a theatre. The acquittal of a woman who was tried at Guildford on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Water Licensing Court on Wednesday, before Messrs. C. Delohery, S.M., Wilshire, S.M., and Mair, S.M., a transfer of the license of the Captain Cook Hotel, Miller's Point, was granted from Sarah…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Dinah: "Oh, mother, My fingers are so sore where the nasty nettle stung me." Mother: "Never mind, Dinah,dear, put your fingers in'your mouth, that will stop the pain."…
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