High Court and Higher Court
Circumstances, which notoriously alter cases, give a special interest, apart from that naturally taken in the point of law decided, to the Privy Council judgment in the…
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Surry-hills Stabbing Case. Another Person Charged
At the Water Police Court yesterday morning, John Bowsher (29), a painter, was charged, on warrant, with maliciously wounding Maria Lacey or Brown at Surry-hills, on December…
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At the Water Police Court yesterday Henry Field, 23, caretaker, and Edward John Hall, 35, printer, were charged, in company, with assaulting Sarah Arnold and robbing…
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The following is the return of business transacted by the Clerk of Petty Sessions and Registrar of the District Court, etc., etc. (Mr. C. A. H. Redgrave), Redfern, and of moneys…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hotel Robbery a Foreigner Sent to Gaol for Three Months
Yesterday a young man, a Norwegian, aged 25, described as a fireman, appeared before Mr. Smithers, S.M., at the Water Police Court, charged with stealing from the Stat…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Courts. Committed for Trial
At the Water Police Court yesterday Henry Arthur Sampson, 26, dealer, was charged with attempting to steal from an unknown person in Moore Park on December 30. The case for the prosecution was that…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Police Promotions. Where New Officers Will Go
In connection with the recent promotions of officers of the police force, a number of transfers have been made. They are as follows:-- Superintendent Bell, from Albury to Bathurst,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Revision Court More Women Than Men
At the Newtown Police Court yesterday a Revision Court was held for the purpose of revising the State electoral rolls, for Canterbury, Wardell, Hurstville, Enfield, St…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Federal Officers and Income Tax. High Court Over-ruled. Privy Council Judgment. Comments on High Court Judgments
PERTH, Wednesday.--"The Times" law report contains a luminous statement made by Lord Halsbury, giving the decision of the Privy Council in the appeal case of Webb v. Outtrim…
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As a result of the arrest made, by Seniorsergeant Gumley and other officers, yesterday in connection with the Mosman Bay sensation, in which a bomb was discovered…
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A young man, named Henry Arthur Sampson, was charged at the Water Police Court yesterday, with attempting to steal from the person of a man unknown, in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →High Court V. Privy Council. a Complicated Situation. Some Legal Opinions. Parliamentary Action Contemplated
The publication in yesterday's "Herald" of the text of the Privy Council's judgment in "Webb v. Outtrim" has stimulated the discussion in legal circles of the High Court's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Serious Change. the North Sydney Case. Three North Sydney Case. There Persons Before the Court
Before Mr. Donaldson, S.M., at the North Sydney Police Court, this morning, Annie Best, widow, 34, was charged with using an instrument on Lily Ismay, at North Sydney, on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law Report. Wednesday, January 9. Equity Court. (Before Mr. Justice Cohen.) Motion for a Decree. New South Wales Fresh Food and Ice Company v Russell and others
Mr. Peden, instructed by Messrs. Dowling and Tayler, appeared for the New South Wales Fresh Food and Ice Company in support of a motion to continue an ex parte…
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The January number of this excellent magazine contains a clear and simple statement of what "J.P." means. It is an eye-opener, and all…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Chiddy" Ryan Charged Alleged Assault and Language the End of a Picnic
Before Mr. Isaacs, S.M., at the Redfern Court yesterday, Sydney James (Chiddy) Ryan, 34, described as an athlete, was charged with using indecent language in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Bomb at Mosman. Police Court Proceedings
The man arrested in connection with the finding of a bomb under a house at Mosman on Saturday, William Bingham (56), a gardener, appeared at the North Sydney Police Court…
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Sydney James Ryan, 34, athlete, better known as "Chiddy" Ryan, was charged at the Redfern Police Court with having on December 26 used indecent language in Cleveland-street, Redfern, and also with…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Gentleman's Daughter. When Fortune Frowns. a Police Court Story
Sarah Gibbons Smith was assisted to the front of the dock of the Central Police' Court this morning. She presented a very feeble appearance, and was charged with vagrancy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Strange Old Woman From Affluence to Misery and the Police Court
An elderly woman, giving the name of Sarah Gibbons Smith, came before the Centra Police Court to-day on a charge of, vagrancy. She addressed the court in the…
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