Assault and Robbery
A violent assault and robbery was reported to the police on Thursday night. About 9.30 a young woman named Rebekah Florence Ward, aged about 18, was proceeding towards her…
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A violent assault and robbery was reported to the police on Thursday night. About 9.30 a young woman named Rebekah Florence Ward, aged about 18, was proceeding towards her…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Macfarlane, S.M., Digby Grand, alias Newbold, alias Stevens, alias Ward, 32, bootmaker, and Albert Yeomans, 24, horse trainer,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the Darlinghurst Sessions yesterday a young man named Septimus Claude Holmes, who had pleaded guilty to having on November 7 last embezzled the sum of £76 16s 3d, while in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Agnes O'Donnell (23) was charged at the Central Court with stealing a gold brooch, valued at £1 15s, the properly of Ada M'Furlane, on January 26. Accused pleaded guilty und was fined £3 or one month's imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →At the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Wilshire, S.M., Digby Grand, alias Newbold, alias Stephens, alias Ward, 32, bootmaker; John Thomas Woolford, 27, butcher; and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stealing.—In the Charge Division of the Balmain Police Court yesterday, before Mr. F. S. Isaacs, S.M., Charles Stewart, 13, and Arthur Brooks, 14, were charged with stealing in company about 16lb…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the Central Police Court yesterday, the hearing of the charge against Digby Grand and Albert Yeomans, of robbing Davies and Sheppard's place, Petersham, on December 29, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Thomas Harvey, of St. Marys, oharged with disobeying an order for hia wife's maintenance, pleaded guilty,, and consented to pay all arrears and oontinne bis pay…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Samuel Doyle, 20, for being drunk in Evans-street, was fined 5s or 24 hours. STRAYING HORSES…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New York had a sensation recently, when it learned that Police Commissioner Partridge had resigned. This, following the disciplinary scandals in the Fire Department, has thrown the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A brutal case of assault and robbery occurred in Balfour-street, Chippendale, shortly after 9 p.m. on Thursday, the victim being a young lady, 18 years of age…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The removal of two warders from the Goulburn Gaol to other gaols is causing considerable comment here. It is alleged that the men have been removed on account of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A discussion arose on Monday night, at Auburn Council, on ibo following letter from the Inspector General of Police:- " I have the honor to acknowledge the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Digby Grand, alias Fatty Newbold, or Stephens, or Ward (32), bootmaker, John Thomas Walford (27), butcher, and Albert Yeomans (24), horse-trainer, were charged, before Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →James Peters, whose wanton ill-treatment of a boy named Sibbald at Mentone in November created a sensation, was tried at the General Sessions to-day on two charges of unlawfully assaulting the lad…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A number of men are at work at the corner of Hunter and Phillip streets, clearing away the debris, remaining from the demolition of the premises formerly occupied by the Inspector-General…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →IN concluding our series of article on the above subject j some weeks ago, we promi-ed to return to it as occasion offered. We find such occasion forced upon us by the rumoured retirement of the Inspector General which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The following remarkable story of a sea tragedy is here published for the first time in Australia. More lucidly than any narrative of recent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before his Honor Judge Backhouse--At noon: Hough v. Lyons, Board of Water Supply and Sewerage v. Romey, Curry v; Cruise, Hackney v. Cooke, Davis v. Jacobs,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The D[?]rt concluded its sitting to-day before A[?]ge Hamilton. In the action Kidd versus Haw[?] wherein the jury returned a verdict yesterda[?] 1s, costs were allowed under…
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