Central Criminal Court. (Before Mr. Acting Just ire Bring and a jury.) Mr. C. G. Wade prosecuted for the Crown. Alleged Murder. a Verdict of Manslaughter
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 14
The case against Isabella Widgery and James Stanley .M'Gifford, who had both pleaded not guilty to a charge of having, on December 16 last, feloniuusly and maliciously murdered Edith Eva May Short, was continued…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Grandstand Seats. Suit in the District Court
The Australian Star · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 6
A conclusion was readied, yesterday, before Judge Gibson, in the District Court, in the cross-action in which the parties were Charles Benjamin Vintiner, of Pitt-street and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law Notices. Supreme COURT.—Monday, February 18
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 7
Term List.—To be taken in Banco Court.—At 10 a.m.: Special Case—In re Emma Abbey and Land and Income Tax Assesment Act (Commissioners of Taxation appellants), part heard. Equity appeals: Rain v…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Probate Court. (Before Mr. Justice Walker, Probate Judge.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 7
Probate was grauted in the wills of the following dec[?]d persons:—Thomas Auderson, Alfred Bath, Charle[?] Will[?]m Brown, Charles Joseph Byrne, Hugh [?]ron, Peter Carr, Joseph Clark, Maria Dr[?]w,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →District Court. (Before Judge Gibson.) VINTINER v. ALEXANDER
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 7
This was a case in which C. B. Vintiner sued Henry Alexander for £15, the amount of a cheque, payment of which had been stopped by the defendant. Mr. Kelynack, instructed by Mr. C. M…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Foundering of the Allyn. Marine Court Inquiry
Evening News · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 6
On the evening of January 26, the small coastal steamer Allyn foundered off Bird Island Point. Yesterday, Judge Backhouse sat in the Marine Court of Inquiry, to hear the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bankruptcy Court. (Before Mr. A. Henry, Registrar.) Creditors' Petitions
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 7
Mason Bros. V. R. N. Morris. This matter was adjourned by consent until March 15. Paterson, Laing, and Bruce, Limited, [?]. E T. Bignell. The order was made as asked, the acts of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Correspondence POLICE V. NOBLE. To the Editor of the Nepean Times
Nepean Times · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 3
Sir,—I am not quite satisfied with your report of the above case in last week's issue. First, because the public don't know exactly the offence I was charged with; and,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Children's Corner. (Conducted by Dame Durden.) Court of Entertainers
Australian Town and Country Journal · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 40
King Highandmighty, whose word is final, and whose sword is sharp. Queen Youngheart, who loves everyone not grown up,and does exactly as she pleases…
Continued on Trove, page 40 →Divorce Court. (Before Mr. Justice Simpson). SLOWGROVE v. Slowgrove and Others
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 7
This was a suit for dissolution of marriage brought by Richard Slowgrove, bricklayer, against his wife, Mary June Slowgrove, formerly Scott, on the grounds of alleged adultery with George Gatty, James…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parramatta District Court. Thursday, February 14. (Before His Honor Judge Backhouse)
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 11
Tenny v. Mantan.—J. A. F. Tenny deposed that defendant John Mantan, was indebted to him in the sum of £11 13s 4d for rent, and £27 5s 5d for balance of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Central Criminal Court. (Before Mr. Acting Justice Pring and a jury.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 7
Mr. C. G. Wade, Crown Prosecutor. ALLEGED FELONIOUS AND MALICIOUS MURDER. (Part heard.)…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Divorce Court. Before Mr. Justice G. B. Simpson. SLOWGROVE V. SLOWGROVE
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 14
This was a suit brought by Richard Slowgrova, bricklayer, against his wife, Mary Jane Slowgrove, formerly Scott, on the ground of alleged edultery with James Edwards and William…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Bankruptcy Court. (Before the Registrar, Mr. A. Henry.) Hearing of Creditor's Petition
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 14
Mason Bros., Ltd., v. R. N. Morris. By consent, adjourned to March 15. CERTIFICATE APPLICATIONS. The applications of Thomas Steel Phillips, and…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →DISTRICT COURT.—Sydney, Monday, February 18, 1901. (Before his Honor Judge Gibson, at 10 a.m.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 7
Godfrey v. Smith, application for order for writ of ca sa; Turk and another v. Kenney, for judgment; Booker v. Pricter: Vintiner v. Alexander, to be mentioned; Carpenter v. Robertson; Iiwin v. Shiels; Booker v. Daunt;…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Court of Marine Inquiry. (Before Judge Backhouse, President, and Captains C. E. Bird and Henry Witherspoon, Assessors.) Loss of the Steamer Allyn
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 7
Mr. Cargill, of the Crown Solicitor's office, appeared for Captain Edie (the superintendent of navigation), Mr. W. L. Thompson (Richardson and Thompson) appeared for John While…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Law Report. Friday, February 15. Banco Court. (Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Owen, and Mr. Justice Co[?]n.) a Demurrer. Spencer and another v. Blu[?]tt and another
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 7
Mr. Cur[?]wis, instructed by Mr. [?]. A. Beeby, appeared for the plaintiffs in support of a d[?]er to one of the def[?]ndants' pleas; and Mr. Delo[?], instructed by Mr. A. J. Reynolds (of Messrs Arnott…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Speech From the Throne. the War in South Africa. Fruitless Guerilla Contests. Patriotism of the Colonies. Affairs in China. the Commonwealth of Australia. the Royal Visit. Legislative Proposals. Empire Court of Appeal. London, Feb. 15
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 16 February 1901 · page 9
The King and the Queen Consort being seated on their Thrones, the members of the House of Commons were summoned to the House of Lords…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Constable Conroy Charged With a Brutal Assault. Selff's Solemn Declaration. a Public Inquiry Demanded
Truth · Sunday 17 February 1901 · page 3
When it was necessary to secure the positive identification of the bloodthirsty hoodlum, Butler, on his arrival in San Francisco and to street him for his cool,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Edith Short's Death. a Charge of Murder. Verdict of Manslaughter
Truth · Sunday 17 February 1901 · page 6
At the Central Criminal Court, Darlinghurst, on Thursday morning, James Stanley M'Gifford and Isabella Widgery were indicted on a charge of having, on December ]6 last, at Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →