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On November 16, 1899, some sensation was caused by two men, each of whom had a serious charge hanging over his head, escaping in a daring manner from the Central Police Station,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Marine Court having concluded the hearing of evidence yesterday concerning the collision in Johnstone's Bay on the night, of December 14 between the Colonial…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Letters of administration have been granted in the following estate:—Henry Cann, Florence Adelaide Taylore, William M'Leman Dornan, Flora Miller Joseph Haynes, Mary Maynard, Rennie Winwood…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The inquiry into the circumstances attending the collision which took place in Johnstone's Bay between the Colonial Sugar Company's steamer Fiona and the Balmain New Ferry Company's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An inquiry was concluded into the circumstances attending the collision between the Colonial Sugar Co.'s steamer Fiona and the Balmain New Ferry Co.'s steamer Lady Hampden, which…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. Cargill, of the Crown Law Department, appeared for the Superintendent of Navigation; Dr. sly, instructed by Messrs. Minter, Simpson, and Co., for the owners and officers of the Fiona; and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →John M'Donald (27), waggon driver, was sentenced by Mr. Smithers, S.M., at the Central Court, to three months' imprisonment, for having stolen, on January 10, a case of eggs valued at 89s, the property of Ellis and Co…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Charge of Receiving.—At the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. King, D.S.M., Sydney Moon, 22, a labourer, was charged with receiving a bracelet of the value of 37s 6d, the property of Mabel Rogers,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Quarter Sessions were continued this morning. The jury in the case against Arthur Cnapman, charged with assault at Bundanoon, was locked up all night, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Some days ago a man was arrested in Brisbane on a charge of stealing, and the police of that city believe that he is identical with a man named Charles Creagh, who made a daring escape from a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Matters in connection with the administration of the Industrial Arbitration Act are, the Registrar informs us, proceeding satisfactorily. He has been addressing various…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The weekly meeting of the Water Licensing Court was held yesterday, the Bench consisting of Messrs. F. W. Edwards, S.M. (chairman), W. M. Macfarlane, D.S.M., and F. Penny, L.M. The following…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the Parramatta Licensing Court yesterday, the licence of Mack's Hotel, Parramatta North, was transferred to Phillip M'Gauran. Thos. Furniss pleaded guilty. to abandoning the premises…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →For some time past the Lane Cove Council has been asking the Inspector-General of Police to provide more police protection for the district, but Mr. Fosbery has hitherto excused…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →TEMORA, Wednesday.—The man who was found dead in the police cell on Monday proves to have been a shearer, holding a union ticket, named John Griffith. He had been drinking…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The quarterly Licensing Court was held at Parramatta yesterday, before Messrs. T. E. MacNevin, P.M., and C. J. By[?]es and D. D. Henderson, Ls.M. Renewals of publicans' licenses were granted to W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Supreme Court this morning Robert Henry Nicholls, atherwise Robert Henry, actor, who some months ago was committed to gaol for contempt of Court in refusing to pay the costs of an action brought…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The case against John William Norman, who was charged with stealing a colt and a cow, the property of Samuel Hordern, at Bowral, was resumed at the Quarter Sessions to-day. Henry Oliver Schofield…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →M. Max Regis, who gained some little notoriety last year through his duel with a Parisian Journalist, has been arrested and sentenced to two years for having failed to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday. -- What at present appears to be an attempt at a deliberate murder took place this evening at Cheltenham, a suburb of Melbourne. A slaughterman, George Fegan,…
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