Theft of a Boat
John Silvea., 43, a labourer, was charged at the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., with having on September 22 last, at Rose Bay, stolen a centre-board boat of the value of…
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Charged by a Goat
Wilfred Johnson, aged 11 years, and living in Queens-street, Alexandria, was admitted to Sydney Hospital late last night in a precarious condition. It seems that the lad was loading a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Dispute About Peanuts. Manly Assault Case
John James Roth. 49, an importer, was charged, at the Water Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., with assaulting John Henry Eaves, at Manly, on January 22 last. The prosecutor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Typhoid Case in Bathurst Gaol. Bathurst
A prisoner named Emmett, serving a sentence in gaol for assault, died to-day from typhoid. He had been ill several days. At the inquest the jury inspected the drainage,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →COST Of a Murder Trial
The expenses of the Camden Town murder trial have been pretty considerable. Altogether, including costs on both sides--the prosecution and the defence --the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gruesome Story of a Midnight Murder
Lord William Russell, a brother of the Duke of Bedford, was, on the morning of May 6, 1840, found murdered in his bedroom at 14 Norfolk-street, Park Lane, London. He was then in ids seventy-third year,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Theft of Crown Jewels. No Clue. London, Jan. 29
The commission of inquiry appointed to investigate the theft of Crown regalia from the office of Ulster King at Arms at Dublin Castle, reports that it has found…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Theft From a Motor Car Two Gold Watches Stolen
That owners of motor cars should exercise greater care in seeing that their vehicles are protected when left in the street is shown by the fact that Dr.P. Hatton, of Vaucluse-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Court Lady
Her hair was tawny with gold, her eyes with [?] were dark. Her [?] pal burnt with a red and [?]tless spark…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Police Courts. a Motorist Fined
At the Water Summons Court on Tuesday, befors Mr. W. M. Macfarlane, S.M., Cecil Herbert Warman was fined £3, ordered to par 6s costs, or to go gaol for a month for furiously driving a moter car at Manly. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Ballarat Mystery. a Police Theory
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Ballarat North tragedy is still engaging a deal of public attention. It has been ascertained by detectives that the woman (Mrs. Graham) was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Surf Bathing at Coogee Special Police Report
A special police report has been prepared and submitted to the Chief Secretary (Mr. Wood) concerning surf-bathing at Coogee. This sets out inter alia that the police have…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ballarat Murder the Mystery of the Shaft Tragedy. Melbourne
The Criminal Investigation Branch of the Police Department is concentrating all its energies on the Ballarat shaft tragedy. Officers are searching all pawnshops in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Mining Tribunal. Position Before the Court
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.--The special mining tribunal, consisting at Judge Heydon (President), Mr. G. S. Forsyth (representing the colliery proprietors), and Mr. Peter Bowling…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Law Notices. Thursday, January 30. Supreme Court
In Equity.—Before the Deputy Registrar.—At 11 a.m.: Re Samuel Horsey, an infant, to settle minutes of order. At 12 noon: Dent v Connor, to settle minutes of order. At 2.15 p.m.: Australian Brewery…
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LONDON Wednesday Evening:—The Supreme Court of the United States, which has declared unconstitutional the Acts 6t CongresS prohibiting railroads engaged in interstate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Growl From London. at Colonial Police and Shipping Authorities
LONDON, Tuesday Afternoon.--The annual report of the United Kingdom Mutual Steamship Assurance Association complains of the unjustifiable conduct of the colonial…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Law Report. Equity Court. (Before Mr. Justice Street.) Mother and Son. Disputed Ownership of a Farm. Maiden v Maiden
Mr. Clive Teece, Instructed by Mr. W. H. Drew, appeared for the plaintiff, Emma Caroline Ellen Malden, and moved for an interim injunction to restrain the defendant, Edwin…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fewer Hotels. the Court at Work. Classifying Licensed Premises. Botany, Darling Hurst, and the Glebe. Great Gathering of Lawyers
Judge BAckhouse and Messrs Smithers and Maciarlane, S.ms.,sat as a, Special Licensing court at the Darlinghurst Courthouse this morning under the Licensing Amending Act,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Courts. Stealing Clothing
At the North Sydney Court, Robert Bailey (19), laborer, and William Thomas Oliver (16), laborer, were charged with stealing from a tent off M'Pherson-street, Neutral Bay, on January 24, a pair of boots, pair of trousers,…
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