Frenchmen Charged
Eight French seamen, whose ages ranged from 19 to 43 years, were, at Balmain Court to-day, remanded to the Water Court tomorrow on a charge of being absent without…
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Theft of Maize
Messrs Davidson Bros., commission agents, of 97 Sussex-street, reported to the police yesterday, that between December 1 and the 6th inst. 95 bags of maize had been stolen…
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John Anderson, a seaman, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment at the Water Police Court on a charge of stealing a silver watch valued at £2, the property of Gosla von Torne from the ship Bertha…
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At the Darlinghurst Sessions Thomas Joseph Gribben, who had been found guilty of having embezzled moneys belonging to Frederick Lionel Pratt, was sentenced to two years in Bathurst…
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A young man named Oswald Watson was charged at the Water Police Court yesterday with stealing a gun, the property of John Williams. Prosecutor stated that he wished to withdraw the charge, but in answer to…
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A lad named Victoria was charged at the Metropolitan Quarter, Sessions yesterday before Judge Backhouse, with having assaulted a little girl under the age of 14…
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At the Central Police Court yesterday, George Har ris, alias Lovedale, 23 described as a dealer, was committed for trial at the Criminal Court on a charge of assaulting Ida Linklater, and robbing her of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parramatta Police Court. Monday, February 6. (Before Mr. T. E. MacNevin, S. M.)
James Wallace (on bail), was fined 5s or 24 hours imprisonment; Emily Swan, 5s or detention till 10.30, and Cecil Buchanan (on ball), 5s or 24 hours for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trumpery Assault Cases. Should Be Dealt with by Magistrates
At Darlinghurst Sessions, this afternoon, Mr. Herbert Harris, the Crown Prosecutor, observed that it was a pity trumpery cases of assault could not be dealt with by magistrates. In…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Robbers' Newest Work. Attempt to Break Into a Gaol
GUNDAGAI, Wednesday.—A daring attempt was made at an early hour this morning to break into the Gundagai gaol yard, with the object of rescuing 13 head of cattle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Giddy She. Handsome George and His Pal's Missus. Theatre, Oyster Shop, and Police Court
Two of them came from Tasmania to look for work. The tight little island provided little save the makings of a toy republic, and furnished small means, for a subsistence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Courts. a Sailor's Quarrel
At the Water Police Court yesterday Emil Ludgar, 21, a seaman, was charged with maliciously inflicting grievous bodily harm upon one John M'Kinnon at Sydney on January 27. It appeared that a quarrel across…
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William Dubber and James Hargraves pleaded guilty at the Glebe Court to stealing two chairs from Peter Miller at Glebe. They explained that they were under the influence of drink. They had come down from the…
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Tho favoured girls who are chosen to become maids of honour to the Czarina are usually the…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Alleged Contempt of Court
In October last an action was commenced by the Wilfley Ore Concentrator Syndicate, Limited, against N. Guthridge and Co., Limited, of Collins-street, for an alleged…
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Albert smart was before the City Court today charged with attempting to murder James Lording, in Albert Park. Accused was remanded till Monday, Lording still being in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Lad Charged. East Balmain Telephone Bureau. Alleged Attempt to Steal
A lad of between 15 and 16 years of age, named Kendrick Hampson, appeared In the dock of the Metropolitan Quarter Sessions, before Judge Backhouse, to answer a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Charge of Assault and Robbery. a Widow Ill-treated. Young Man Committed
The circumstances connected with a daring and brutal case of assault and robbery were investigated before Mr. King, S.M., at the Central Court yesterday, when George Harris, or…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Murder by Aboriginals. in the Far North. No Arrests Made
PORT DARWIN. Thursday.--In connection with the reported murder by an aboriginal of Claude Spencer, Captain Mugg has been authorised to inquire into the truth of the report. A drover named Edward Frost and a blackboy…
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