Divorce Court. Yesterday Afternoon's Proceedings
Mr. Justice G. B. Simpson was further engaged with causes in Divorce yesterday afternoon. John Copland King Lethbridge, a drover,…
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"Ask a Policeman." What Came of It. Action for Alleged Slander and Assault
A case arising out of a cause celebre tried last year came before Mr. Justice Stephen and jury in the Banco Court yesterday. The plaintiff was Mary Ann Everson a married…
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NEWCASTLE, Tuesday Afternoon— During the thunderstorm that passed over the district this morning, the police station at Honeysuckle Point was struck by lightning, and damaged…
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At the inquiry held on Friday by the Coroner, Mr. T. E. MacNevin, P.M., the following evidence was given by Constable Chown, who was called in to remove the man Timothy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quarter Sessions. (Before Judge Heydon and juries.) Mr. W. L. Merew[?]her, Crown Prosecutor. Stealing Pigeons
John Walker, a young man, pleaded not guilty to a charge of having on December 27, 1901, at Redfern, stolen 34 domestic pigeons, the property of Nathaniel Hucker. Accused was undefended. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →St. Patrick's Day and the Court Business
Mr. Justice Stephen, upon taking his seat in the Banco Court yesterday, said he had to announce that the Judges had been in consultation that morning and had come to the conclusion that…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Divorce Court. Today's Cases. Allegation of Cruelty
The following cases in [?] were heard before his Honor Mr. Justice Simpson today:-- CAMPBELL' v. CAMPBELL…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law Notices. Supreme Court.--wednesday. March 12
Banco Court, St. James-road.--At 10 a.m.: Hogan v. Railway Commissioner At 11.30 a.m.: Phillips v. Davis and another; Pettingell v. Julian. (The jurors in attendance at the Banco court, except those enframed in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Parramatta Police Court. Friday, March, 7. (Before Mr. T. E. MacNevin, P.M., and Mr. P. J. Braine, J.p.) Horse and Cattle Straying
Mrs. Cleary, one black cow straying. Fined 5s and 4s 10d Court costs. George Moore, straying mare. Fined 5s and 4s 10d, costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bankruptcy Court. (Tuesday.) (Before the Registrar.) Certificate Applications
In the matter of Robert Tynemouth Beasley. Mr. Barry appeared for bankrupt. The Registrar found that bankrupt failed to keep proper books, and made over to his son cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Storm at Newcastle. Police Station Struck by Lightning. NEWCASTLE
During this morning's. thunderstorm the Newcastle West police station was struck by lightning. The ve[?]dah post received the electric current, and the verandah was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Return of the Chinese Court. the Emperor an Automaton
Reuter's representative at Peking telegraphed to the London "Times" on January 22 as follows:— The foreign Ministers to-day were received as representatives of Sovereigns of equal rank with the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Bankruptcy Court. (Before Mr. A. Henry, Registrar). Certificate Applications
Be Robert Tynemouth Bensley. The Registrar found that the bankrupt had failed to keep proper books of accounts, and had made over to his son cattle and farming implements which had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bankruptcy Court. (Before the Registrar Mr. A. Henry.) Certificate Applications
Re Robert Tynemouth Beasley. The certificate was suspended for 18 months. Ro James Alfred York. After the applicant had been examined, the Registrar reserved his…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Divorce Court. (Before Mr. Justice G. D. Simpson.) TOFLER V. TOFLER
Jacob Tofler asked for a divorce from Annie Tofler (formerly Cohen), on the ground of desertion for three years and upwards. The marriage took place in September, 1877, according to the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Probate Court. (Before Mr. Justice Walker, Probate Judge.) Suit Concerning a Will. (Part heard.)
Perpetual Trustee Company v. Watson and another. The Attorney-General (Mr. Wise, K.C.), Mr. Want, K.C., and Mr. Broomfield, instructed by Mr. J. R. Baxter Bruce, appeared for the plaintiff…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Civil Service Fund. Effect of a Recent Full Court Judgment. Deputation to the Attorney-general
Yesterday afternoon a deputation of retired civil servants waited upon Mr. Wise, the Attorney-General, with reference to the positions of themselves and others in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Divorce Court. (Before the Chief Judge in Divorce, Mr. G. B, Simpson.) Hearing of Causes. Tofler v. Tofler
Mr. L. Armstrong, instructed by Mr. L. Levy, appeared for the p[?]titioner. The respondent did not appear. This was a suit by Jacob Tofler for a dissolution of his marriage with Annie Tofler,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Court. (Before Judge Backhouse and a jury of four.) a Tram Accident. Kendall v. the Railway Commissioners
Mr. Roliu, instructed by Messrs. Fitzhardinge, Son, and Houston, appeared for the plaintiff, Georgina Kendall; Mr. Scholes, instructed by Mr. J. C. Thom, appeared for the defendants. In this case…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NO. 1 Jury Court. Before Mr. Acting Justice Pring and a jury of 12.) Alleged Wrongful Cancellation of a Contract. £48,000 Damages Claimed. Wadey v. Mort's Dock and Engineering Company, Limited
Mr. Want, K.C., Mr. J. L. Campbell, and Mr. Shand, instructed by Mr. Henry White, appeared for the plaintiff; and Mr. Wise, K.C. (Attorney-General), Mr. Pilchor. K.C., and Mr. Broomfield,…
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