Demand for Court-martial. London, Feb. 19
Almost the entire Russian press demand that General Stoessel, who was commandant of Port Arthur during the siege, should be seriously court-martialled…
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Sentenced to Death. By the Revolutionary Committee. Vladimir, Trepoff, and Dowager Empress. London, Monday, 2.45 p.m
It is reported that the Revolutionary Committee has sentenced fourteen leading reactionaries in Russia to death, including the Grand Duke Vladimir, General Tre[?]off, (the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Sceptre" in Court. Litigation About a Racing Pony
Judge Backhouse, in the District Court to-day, heard an action brought by Ben Jonas, of 246 Pitt-street, against Herbert Pottle, veterinary surgeon, of Castlereagh-street, to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Arbitration Court. Its Powers Again Challenged. Another Appeal
Once again the power of the Arbitration Court is in question. An application was made to the Full Court to-day on behalf of Louis Hermanson and Leo…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bankruptcy Court. (Before Mr. Justice Walker.) Appeal From Registrar's Order
Re William Stewart Hill.--Motion for leave to adduce further evidence on the hearing of an appeal by the bankrupt against the judgment of the Registrar on November 28, refusing the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Equity Court. (Before Mr. Justice Walker.) Winding Up a Company
Mr. Rich (instructed by Lee, Coiquhoun, and Bassett) applied for an order to wind up the Lady Macqura[?] Gold Dredging Company, No Liability. The order was granted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Chief Justice of Australia." Full Court Object to the Title
During argument in the Full Court yesterday Mr. Rich (barrister) was reading a judgment by Mr. Justice Walker delivered in the Bankruptcy Court, which contained a reference to "the Chief…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Port Arthur's Surrender. Who Is Responsible? the Court-martial Rumors
LONDON. Sunday Afternoon.--Almost the entire Russian press demand that General Stoessel, lately commanding at Port Arthur, be seriously court-martialled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Suppression of Street Betting. Failure of Police Methods. the Definition of a Place
The frequency with which the police force is checkmated in its endeavor to suppress street betting gives rise to some speculation as to whether the evil will ever be stopped…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Wagnerian Weakness. Fond of Brass Instruments Four Cornets in Court
An elderly musician, who, like a departed namesake, plays on the cello, had the ear of Judge Backhouse before the lunch adjournment at the Quarter Sessions yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District Court. (Before Judge Rogers.) Floating an Airship. Schwartz v Wood
Mr. Holman, instructed by, Messrs. Sullivan Brothers, appreared for the plaintiff, Carl Schwartz, of Chippendale, cabinetmaker; Mr. Blackett, instructed by Mr. W. D. Schraeder,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Court. (Before Judge Rogers.) Model of an Airship. Schwartz V. WOOD
The hearing of the action was continued in which Carl Schwartz, of Cleveland-street, Darlington, cabinetmaker, sought to recover from G. W. and G. Wood, engineers, of Leichhardt,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Enterprising Housebreaker. Another Slight Epidemic. Police Require a New Law. to Deal with "Fences."
The ingenious Mr. Fielding in a pamphlet published about 100 years ago traced a direct corelation between the number of robberies and the extent of the nation's luxury at any given…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The St. Petersburg Massacre. Detailed Account. a Carnival of Murder. Awful Stories of Carnage. the City's Bloodiest Day. Auckland
American papers received by the mail tonight contain long accounts of the St. Petersburg massacre. The "Sun's" cable special from St…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Lord Mayor. His Position Challenged. Information Dismissed. Case to Be Taken to the Full Court
Mr. Wilshire, S.M., yesterday afternoon, delivered his reserved decision in the case in which Alderman John Norton challenged the right of Alderman Allen Taylor to continue in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Arbitration Court. (Before the President, Mr. Justice Cohen, and Messrs. J. Wright and S. Smith, Members.) Claims for Contributions
A number of claims made by various unions against their members in respect of arrears of contributions were dealt with. A MINING APPEAL…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Girl Charged with Murder. Her Mother Poisoned. Scenes in Court. Verdict of Not Guilty
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--The chief witness at the trial to-day ot Rosina Hubbard, on a charge of the murder of her mother. Mrs. Sarah Ann Robins, at Richmond, in September last, was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Charge of Stealing
Ethel Miles, a young woman at 2O, in the employ of Mrs. Annie Deen, of Elizabeth -street, Redfern, as a domestic servant, was charged at the Redfern Court with stealing £83 in money, the property of Sahib Deen,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Stealing From the Person
At the Water Police Court, Thomas Morrison, a blaok- smith, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment for stealing from William Machin the sum of £5 and a pair of sleevelinks…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Stealing From the Baths
William Thomas Broome, a young man, pleaded guilty at the Paddington Court to stealing 4s 1½d, the property of Herbert J. Carter, at Farmers' Baths, Ruscutters Bay, on February 17, and was sentenced to three months'…
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