Princess Spinaway's Department. Prize Story. the Theft of a Day
They heard him opon the door, and call to them, but did not turn their heads, and ran on until they were far away on the other side of the orchard…
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Police Courts. Committed for Trial
Edward M'Intosh, 27, a waiter, was called upon yesterday, at the Water Police Court, to answer a charge of stealing in the Wentworth Hotel, the dwelling-house of Hannah Maclurcan, a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Courts. "I Know [?] Guilty."
Edward M'Intosh, 27, a waiter. was charged at the Water Court with stealing a dress suit, turn tweed suit, a pair of riding pants an ovgreoat, a while coat, a pair of hoots, a pair of boot lasts, and a writing…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Bankruptcy Court. Voluntary Sequestration
Henry John Boswell and Percival Laughty Boswell, trading as H. J. Boswell and Company, of 38 Carrington-street, Sydney, manufacturers' agents, on the petition of Percival…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parramatta Police Court. Monday, March 5th. (Before Mr. T. E. MacNevin. S.m.) the Straying Plums
Roland Broadhurst Hill was charged with stealing a quantity of plums growing in the orchard of John Catt, at Carlingford…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death in Darlinghurst Gaol. Female Prisoner's End. a Man in Custody
The City Coroner this morning held an inquest on the body of Annie Pearson, who had died in Darlinghurst Gaol on the 2nd inst. A man named Daniel Deniehy was in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DISTRICT. (Before Judge Backhouse.) an Assault on A' Woman. Brennan V. COLEMAN
This was a suit by Kate Brennan, wife of Patrick Brennana, wife of Patrick Brennan, of Ultimo, against R. S. Coleman, furuiture dealer; for £400 damages for alleged assault…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Scene in a Court
During the hearing of the alleged fruit-stealing case, at Parramatta Court, on Monday, a rather painful scene occurred, in this wise: Sergeant Nies rose and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Liquor Trade and Unfair Police Tactics
Mr. John Ashton writes:—A case that should call forth some strong comments from the public was recently decided at Tamworth, where a licensee was mulcted in a fine of £29 and costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Notices. Wednesday, March 7. Supreme Court
Term List.—Banco Court, St. James'-road.—New trial motions: Robertson v the Balmain New Ferry Company, Limited (part heard), Sydney Harbour Trust Commissioners v Warburton, Birch and wife v the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Lessee's Dilemma. Asks the Court for Relief
The Chief Judge in Equity (Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson) had before him to-day an application in respect of certain property at Wollombi Creek, near Broke, the plaintiff being Herbert…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Not a Chinese Giant. Incident in the Arbitration Court
Some curiosity was evinced in the Arbitration Court to-day, concerning the physical proportions of a Chinese named Aa Fat. It was not because of his name, but his deeds. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Quarter Sessions. (Before Judge Backhouse and juries.) Mr. Herbert Harris, Crown Prosecutor. a Boxer Charged. Grievous Bodily Harm
Sydney James Ryan, described by the Crown Prosecutor as a pugilist, pleaded not guilty to a charge of having on November 17 last, at Sydney, maliciously inflicted grievous bodily…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Cooper's Claim. Was There a Contract? District Court Case
Judge Backhouse, in the District Court this morning, had before him the part heard case Scanlon v. M' Cauley, in which a rather important point had arisen for his Honor's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The High Court a Question of Probate Duty. Melbourne
Arguments were concluded to-day in the High Court in an appeal from the Full Court of Victoria, in proceedings brought by his Majesty against Mrs. Francis Mary Affleck,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Future of Morocco. Conference Discusses Police. France's Scheme. Overwhelmingly Supported. London, March 6
The International Conference on Morocco now sitting at Algeciras yesterday discussed the question of the control of police of Morocco…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Who Should Get the Rent? a Question for the Equity Court
By an injunction of the Equity Court Herbert Joseph Clarke, the lessee of certain land situated in Wollombi Creek, near Broke, today sought to have Elizabeth Spinks and Ann…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Court. (Before Judge Backhouse.) Assaulting a Woman. £200 Damages Awarded. Brennan v Coleman
Mr. P. K. White, instructed by Mr. W. Arnott, appeared for plaintiff, and Mr. L. Gannon for defendant. This was an action brought by Kate…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Arbitration Court. (Before Judge Heydon, President, and Messrs. J. P. Wright and E. Riley, Members.) a Novel Point
Mr. J. P. Corcoran, secretary, appeared on behalf of the United Labourers' Protective Society, claimants; and Messrs. Minter, Simpson, and Co. for the Commonwealth Portland…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Divorce Court. (Some of the Items in this Issue appeared in our Latest Edition yesterday.) the Custody of a Child
Mr. Justice Simpson yesterday delivered judgment in an application by the petitioner in the divorce case of Daniel against Daniel for the custody of the child of the marriage…
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