District Court Judgment
Acting-Judge Harris delivered his reserved judgment yesterday in the District Court action brought by Ellen Louise Osborne, of Falcon-street, North Sydney, against James…
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Divorce Court. Yesterday's Proceedings
Mr. Justice G. B. Simpson presided in the- Divorce Court yesterday. His Honor made absolute the decrees nisi, for dissolution of marriage in the following…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Port Adelaide Highway Robbery. Lawson Sentenced to 20 Years' Imprisonment. He Declares Flynn Innocent. Case of Flynn Reserved for Full Court. Adelaide
Alfred Lawson and Myles Flynn, who were convicted on Saturday of highway robbery at Port Adelaide on January 23, were brought up for sentence at the Criminal Court to-day. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Quarter Sessions. (Before Judge Heydon and juries). Mr. W. L. Merewether, Crown prosecutor. Stealing Pigs
Henry Flynn pleaded not guilty to a charge of having on December 19, 1901, at Sydney, stolen seven pigs, the property of Allan Taylor and another, There was a second count of receiving. Accused was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Unemployed Riots in Paris. the Police Roughly Handled
LONDON, Monday.--A serious riot has taken place in Paris, in consequence of the number of unemployed. The rioters and the police came in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Tale of a City Burglary. A Lucky Call. Mr. P. Long's Visit to a Premises Saves the Owners £1400
The burglary episode at ex-Alderman Board's last Friday recalls an interesting incident, the facts of which may be new to some of our readers One day whilst Mr. P. Long…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Military and Police Bands. In Aid of Sydney Hospital
The band performance to be given at the Town Hall, on Wednesday night, by the members of the Royal Australian Artillery and the New South Wales Police bands, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →DISTRICT COURT.—Wednesday, March 5. (Before his Honor Judge Backhouse in No. 1 Court at 10 a.m.)
Middleton v. Sutherland and others. Geo v. Walters, Australian Equitable Investments Company, Limited, v. Ki[?]mont, Booker v. Dagmar and another. Note.—The list will be called over punctually at 10 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Parramatta Police Court. Friday, February 28, 1902. (Before Mr. T. E. MacNevin, P.M., and Mr. P. J. Braine, J.p.) Horse and Cattle Straying
E. J. Love v. Fred. Emmett—Two fouls straying. Defendant (a lad) pleaded guilty. Fined 5s, 4s 10d costs. The Bench pointed out to Mr. Love that he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Divorce Court. (Before Mr. Justice G. B. Simpson.) Decrees Absolute
His Honor made absolute the decrees nisi granted in the following suits, and declared the marriages dissolved:--Fanny Maria Dyson V. Ernest Lames Dyson, petitioner to have custody of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bankruptcy Court. (Before the Registrar, Mr. A. Henry.) Certificate Applications
Re Samuel Stuart Amess. At the request of the applicant's solicitor, the matter was adjourned till the 18th instant. Re David Lindsay Dymock.--There was no…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Land Appeal Court. (Before the President and Commissioners Brandis and Houston.)
Mr. Hanhury Davies appeared for the Minister. The hearing of the appeal of Mary Ellen Woods (formerly Kennedy) against the finding of the local board in respect of her conditional lease,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Divorce Court. (Before Mr. Justice Simpson, Judge in Divorce.) General Motions
A number of motions relating to suits pending were heard and disposed of. DECREES ABSOLUTE. His Honor made absolute the decrees nisi granted…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →NO. 2 District Court. (Before Acting Judge Harris.) Action for Alleged Slander. Booth v. Miller
Mr. Gannon, instructed by Mr. J. W. Abigail, appeared for the plaintiff, Edward Booth, of the Surrey Club Hotel, Clevéland and Elizabeth streets, Sydney: and Mr. Hamilton, instructed by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →NO. 1 District Court. (Before Judge Backhouse.) Alleged Breach of Contract. Brailey v. Hollis and others
Mr. Armstrong, instructed by Mr. E. H. Gardner, appeared for the plaintiff, Joseph Samuel Brailey, theatrical manager; and Mr. Garland, instructed by Mr. C. S. Jones (Messrs. Jones and Jones), appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Law Report. Tuesday, March 4. Banco Court. (Before Mr. Justice Stephen and a jury of four.) Case Struck Out. Piper v. Railway Commissioners
Mr. Reid, K.C., Mr. C. B. Stephen, and Mr. Scholes, instructed by Mr. J. C. Thorn (solicitor for the Railway Commissioners), appeared for the defendant. The plaintiff did not appear, and the case…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →No. 1 Jury Court. (Before Mr. Acting Justice Pring and a jury of four.) Action on Promissory Notes. A.J.S. Bank, Limited, v. Hogan and others
Mr. Pilcher, K. C., and Mr. Ferguson, instructed by Mr. F. Crommelin, of Grenfell (by Mr. George Croaker), appeared for the plaintiffs; and Dr. Sly and Mr. J. L. Campbell, instructed by Mr. L. L…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Soldier Sentenced. for Expressing Approval of M'kinley's Murder
Frank Radowski, the artillery private whose expressed approval of the deed that rest President M'Kinley his life has gained for him a sentence of ten years' imprisonment on Alcatraz, arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cape Rebels Sentenced
LONDON, March 5, 2.30 p.m.—A farmer in the Bartley West district of Cape Colony has been sentenced to three years' imprisonment for joining the enemy…
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