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In the case of William Scott and Herbert George Bye, charged with having assaulted and robbed an old man named Robert Smith in the yard of an hotel on the night of December 16,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Amusement was caused at the Metropolitan District Court this morning, before Judge Backhouse, when a case was called, and a solicitor intimated that counsel for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Constable Apps recently arrested a man on a charge of vagrancy, and when he came before the Central Apps found it somewhat difficult to describe him adequately in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two young barmaids are at present spending holidays at Manly, and on Saturday last they were the cynosure or Hundreds or eyes on the ocean beach. Tripping down to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →At, the North Sydney Police Court, to-day, Robert Thompson, 50, and Arthur Thompson, or Tippett, 28, were charged, before Mr. Smithers, S.M., with assaulting Margaret Franklin and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Parramatta Police Court yesterday, before Mr. S. Murphy, S.M., two young women, named Emma Laura Ashby and Catherine Green, well-known residents, were charged with stealing in company goods from thirteen…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →William Charles Wentworth Cunningham (28), a dealer, was brought up at the Newtown Court on a charge of assaulting Robert O. Rogers, at Newtown, on February 3. Prosecutor is licensee of the Town-hall…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →John Highfield pleaded guilty at the Quarter Sessions yesterday to a charge of burglariously breaking and entering the dwelling-house of William Robert Yates, at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A clerk named Charles Lawson (49) was brought before Mr. W. M. M'Farlane, S.M., at the Central Court, charged with having, while employed by William Henry Keam, embezzled two sums of 10s each, and one of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the Newtown Court, before Mr. King, D.S.M., William John Whitehall (19), a tailor's presser, was charged with stealing a Panama hat, value £1 2s 6d, the property of George Harper, at Kogarah, on or about…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A seaman named Joseph Nelson, appeared before Mr. Isaacs, S.M., at the Water Police Court yesterday on a warrant taken out by Elsie Nelson, charging that he was about to desert…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Samuel Ireland pleaded not guilty at the Darlinghurst Sessions yesterday to a charge of attempting to steal a watch chain from the person of a man unknown on the 20th of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The hearing of the charge against Robert Thompson, Arthur Thompson, or Tippett, Alfred Henry Howard, or Thompson, and Mrs. Florence Thompson, for maliciously…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, Monday, 3.15 p.m.—Two of the seamen of H.M.S. Carnarvon bare been sentenced to two years' hard labour for throwing the aiming sights of the guns overboard…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →GUNDAGAI, Monday.--A seaman named Patrick Bradley was sentenced to two months' imprisonment this morning for liberating live rabbits on Kimo holding. The man had secured…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →He was an old man was old Joe Williams, and had been before the police court before. Constable Woodland saw him take up his Stand at the corner of Union-lane and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Horace Blackwell, a bookkeeper, for seven years ia the employ of Mr. Bosch, pleaded guilty to three charges of embezzlement from his employer, and was brought up for sentence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Parramatta Police Court was crowded to-day, when Emma Laura Ashby and Catherine Green were called upon to answer a number of charges of stealing, in company…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A correspondent writes:-- "One has not to frequent Sydney streets very long to discover that certain busy parts of the metropolis are haunted by low-browed, furtive-eyed gentry of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A young man named Sydney Drane was placed on trial before Judge Murray, at the Darlinghurst Sessions yesterday, on a charge of having maliciously inflicted grievous bodily…
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