Prisoners Sentenced
At the Quarter Sessions yesterday, before Judge Docker, George Green, who pleaded guilty to charges of larceny and stealing in a dwelling-house, was sentenced to two…
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Charge of Theft
Elizabeth Searic, a married woman, was charged at the Water Police Court yesterday with stealing a quantity of clothing, of the value of £14 from Mary Lorrimer, between December 24, 1907, and January 31…
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At the Central Police Court this morning. before Mr. Donaldson, S.M.. William Davis, 36, described 4s a wharf laborer, was charged with having, on January 31, at Goulburn-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Daring Burglary. £800 Worth Jewellery Stolen
ADELAIDE, Thursday.--On Wednesday evening a daring burglary occurred at the residence of Mrs. M. A. Stewart, Paymoham and jewellery and other goods worth [?] were…
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Superintendent Mitchell, of the No. 1 Metropolitan Police Division, Who was removed to a private hospital a couple of days ago, Is making satisfactory, progress towards recovery…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rats' Castle Murder. Rumor Contradicted
LITHGOW, Thursday.--Regarding the report in to-day's "Daily Telegraph" upon the Rats' Castle murder mystery, a paragraph appeared in a Mudgee paper last week to the effect that…
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Before his Honor Judge Docker, at 10 a.m.—Examination of judgment debotrs (In chambers in No. 2 Court): Rosenbloom v Leicester, Godfrey v Haselden, same v Hickey, Commissioners of Taxation v…
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Owing to the retirement from February 1 of Sub-Inspector Francis, or Hay, Sab-inspector Bear, Of Wilcannia, has been transferred to Her Senior-sergeant Crawley, of Nowra,…
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Matthew Moore, alias Edward, 26, a groom, appeared yesterday at paddington Police Court charged with stealing in the dwelling-house of Edward Donovan, O[?]eron-street, Randwick, articles of the value of £18, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Train Wrecker Sentenced Seven Years' Hard Labou[?] Melbourne, Thursday[?]
At the Horsham General Sessions to[?] Walter Mackley pleaded guilty to having, [?] December 14, feloniously placed timber on the railway line near Horsham, with the intention…
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The Special Local Option Court Appointed to lnquire into and give effect to the local option vote taken at the last New South Wales general election continued Its sittings at…
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It will be learned with regret that the employers' representative on the Arbitration Court, Mr. J. P. Wright, has been compelled, owing to continued ill-health, to resign his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Patients, Not Prisoners. Simple Life for Criminals. New Gaol Regulations
Although the official description of a person who is serving a sentence in a State gaol is "prisoner," Captain Neitenstein, the Comptroller-General of Prisons, prefers to call him…
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Mr. W. H. Mahony, M.L.A., has been informed by the Minister for Public Works that tenders for the erection of the new police station at Annandale, for which a sum of £1800 was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hiding in the Ceiling a Groom in Trouble Alleged Stealing at Randwick
Before Mr. Barnett, S.M., at the Paddington Police Court yesterday, Matthew Moore, alias Edwards, 26, described as a groom, was charged with stealing in the dwelling-house…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local Option Court. Preliminary Objections
When the Local Option Court sitting at Darlinghurst rose on Tuesday it adjourned until yesterday morning so that it might consider several points that had been raised, the most…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Courts. Breaches of the Factories Act
Walter J. Taylor, an inspector under the Shops and a Factories Act, proceeded against Thomas Boyce, a manager of a jam factory, for breaches of the regulations of the above Act…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Quarter Sessions. (Before Judge Docker and Juries.) Mr. Herbert Harris prosecuted for the Crown. SENTENCED
George Green, for stealing one watch, one watch, one which, chain, one whistle, two pairs of gloves, and one pair of scissors, at Manly, on December 20, 1907, the property of Robert Smythe Cranna, was sentenced to imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bankruptcy Court. (Before the Acting Registrar)
HEARING OF CREDITOR'S PETITION. Elizabeth Campbell, executrix of the will of John Campbell, deceased, v. William John Cran-field. On the application of Mr. W. Dickson,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Closing Hotels Special Court Sitting Electorate of Annandale
The Special Local Option Court, constituted under the provisions of the Licensing Act Amendment Act of 1905, to inquire into and give effect to the local option vote taken at…
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