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A cause celebre amongst criminal trials was opened at the Old Bailey recently, when Hugh Watt, formerly M.P. for the Camlachie Division of Glasgow, surrendered to his bail…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The inroads made upon the virtues of the white population of Sydney by the opium-smoking habit are not so great as is popularly imagined. There are, unfortunately, white men…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →It is doubtful whether anything has so agitated the public mind of recent years as the sensational suicide of Constable Larkin. What added a strong dramatic…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Parramatta police on Tuesday made a search of private premises in Harold-street, Parramatta North, for certain property alleged to have been stolen from the store of Henry Mason and Co., Church-street. They not…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At the Parramatta Court, George Lewis Miller was summoned for an assault on another man named Howard Farmer, at Auburn, on the 8th inst. Defendant pleaded guilty, but in extenuation stated that he had received…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In regard to the recent outbreaks of fire at Moonbi and Newlands, etc, a girl 12 years of age and her father were charged at the local police court, before Mr. F. D. Fisher,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An audacious robbery by means of an old dodge was committed on January 11, from a boarding-house in Castlereagh-street, near Market-street, City. A man, accompanied by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Francis Browning, 24, a labourer, was charged at the Balmain Police Court with using indecent language in Alfred-street. He was also charged with assaulting Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mary Flux, or Walker, 33, a servant, was charged, at the North Sydney Police Court, to-day, with stealing a gold watch and chain, value £25, in the dwelling of Albert Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ada Harper pleaded not guilty, at the Water Police Court to-day to a charge of having sold beer at 207 Crown-street, Sydney, on the 18th inst., without holding a license…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CONDOBOLIN, Wednesday.--In connection with the numerous recent outbreaks of fire in the' Moonbi and Newlands localities, Grace Cramnton [?] 12. and her father. George…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Parramatta Quarterly Licensing Court was held yesterday, the magistrates present being Messrs. T. E. MacNevin, S.M., and C. J. Byrnes. J.P. The license of the Star Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Allen Moore, alias Ginger Moore, 19, a dealer, was charged at the Water Police Court yesterday with maliciously inflicting grievous bodily harm upon Mary Elizabeth Coles, at Sydney, on 2nd instant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"A party by the name of Johnson," in Byron's drama, "The Lancashire Lass," objected to the police on the grounds that their "uniforms were vulgar, and their manners beastly." In…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Allen Moore, a youth, was charged, at the Water Police Court, with maliciously inflicting grievous bodily harm upon Mary Elizabeth Coles, on the 2nd inst. Mrs. Coles, the prosecutrix, stated that she was talking…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Five women came up in the "drunk division" of the Central Police Court to-day. Mr. Isaacs, S.M., said he was glad to see that the dock was no longer crowded with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →JUNEE, Thursday.—A meeting was held here last night, Mayor Humphrys presiding, to protest against the removal and other punishment of Sergeant Anderson and Coustables [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the quarterly meeting of the Licensing Court to-day an hotelkeeper renting a wayside hotel in conjunction with a 160-acre farm applied to have the license fee…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The City Coroner conducted an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of the man William Bernard, who was found with his throat cut in a cell at the Central Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At Shoreditch County Court, London, an amusing action was tried, in which Mrs. Emily Tilbury, a widow, of the Old Mall Coach, Kingsland-road N., sued Mr. John T…
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