Police Courts
Thett.—-At the Contrul Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Edwards, S. M., Sarah James, 36, and Annie Moss, 25, were charged with stealing in company one remuant of damask, two remuants of muslin and 10…
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Golden Gate Club. Assault at Arms
The assault-at-arms arranged by the Golden Gate Athletic Club in aid of the Bushmen's Contingent Fund, and which took place on Monday night last, was not…
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When the steamer Kurrara, which returned from a Solomon Island cruise yesterday, was in the group, the captain received a report from Mr. Woodford, the British Commissioner, that he had…
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A blackfellow killed a half-caste child at Croydon yesterday by striking him a terrible blow on the cheat with a nulla. The savage, who afterwards escaped into the bush, was…
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It was expected that Mr. C. G. Heydon, Q.C., would be appointed yesterday a District Court Judge. The offer of the appointment is understood to have been accepted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Violent Assault. The Cumberland-street Case. Strong on Trial
A young man named Joseph Strong was arraigned at the Central Criminal Court today, before his Honor. Mr. Justice Stephen, on an indictment charging him with, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder at Grafton. a Young Man's End. a Mysterious Affair
GRAFTON, Tuesday.--The jury in the murder inquiry visited the locality this morning. The lad Murphy accompanied them. The scene is just on the limit of the town boundary, within…
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Joseph Strong, maliciously inflicting grievous bodily harm; Charles Linden, John Mason, Robert D'Orn[?]ey. Louisa Sue, housebreaking and stealing…
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WEST MAITLAND, .Tuesday.—The report | of Mr. Delohery. S.M. who sat at Maitland recently as a Royal Commission of inquiry into certain charges lodged by Mrs. "Wirrell,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parramatta Police Court. Friday, February 9th. (Before Mr. T. E. MacNevin, P.M., J. J. Taylor and J. W. Withers, J.'sP.)
Michael Byrne, for drunkenness, was fined 5s or "the rising."—Charles Hobbern, for a similar offence, was fined 20s or seven days. A YOUTHFUL OFFENDER…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The District Court Judgeship. Mr. Heydon, Q.C., Accepts
It is understood on the best authority that Mr. C. G. Heydon. Q.C., has accepted the position of judge of the District Court rendered vacant by the death of Judge Coffey. The…
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Mr. A. F. Dawson, Crown prosecutor. ALLEGED SHOOTING WITH INTENT TO DO GRIEVOUS BODILY HARM. William Thomas Clifford was arraigned on a charge…
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At the Central Criminal Court yesterday, before his Honor Mr. Justice Stephen, William Thomas Clifford, an elderly man, was arraigned on an indictment charging him with having, at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bankruptcy Court. (Before Mr. Justice Walker.) Claim by an Official Assignee
Re Walter P. Lance. Messrs. Gordon and Bethune, instructed by Mr. A. W. M'Carthy, for the official assignee, Mr. W. H. Palmer; Messrs Pilcher, Q.C., and R. K. Manning, instructed by Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Second Edition. the Commonwealth Bill. 3.30 A.m. the Grafton Murder. a Confession. West Australian Delegate Appointed
GRAFTON, Tuesday Night.--The young man Joseph Murphy has now confessed to having murdered tho lad Cyrus M'Farlane, whoso body .was found in Prince-street on Sunday morning. PERTH, Tuesday.--Mr. S. II. Parker, Q.C., has been appointed a delegates to London, where he will watch the progress of the Commonwealth Bill through the Imperial Parliament. He leaves…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Assault on Ladysmith. Some Stubborn Fighting. the Boers Repulsed. Driven Back at the Bayonet Point. Splendid Work by the Highlanders Melbourne
The Salamis arrived this evening from the Cape, bringing files to January 25. The Natal "Witness" of January 20 contains a graphic uccount of the attempt malle by the Boers…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →District Court. (Before Judge Gibson.) Alleged Negligence. Wrigley v. Goodlet and Smith
Mr. Curlewis, instructed by Mr. R. N. Henderson, appeared for the plaintiff, Frederick Wrigley, who claimed £30 for injuries he had sustained, as he alleged, through the defendants' servants carrying a…
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The Chinese, Willie Kee Poo, was before the Police Court to day ou remand, charged with [?]sion of the poll tax. Accused had gone to Melbourne from Hillston to get a cork leg repaired, and he was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Equity Court. (Before Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson) a Reversionary Interest Suit. Sin[?]lair v. Elderton
The hearing of arguments in this suit, which was brought to recover the balance of a reversionary interest, was continued, and had not been concluded when the Court rose…
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