Latest Edition. "Evening News" Office, 6.15 P.m. Fight with the Police an Affray in Wharf-street
Evening News · Tuesday 11 February 1908 · page 5
William Seale, 25, and William James Orr SO, 30 describing themselves as laborers, were charged at the Central Police Court this morning with having incited a person to resist Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law Report. District Court. (Before Judge Rogers and a jury of four.) a Tram Accident. Williams v Railway Commissioners
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 11 February 1908 · page 4
Mr. Boyce, instructed by Mr. R. Thornton, appeared for the plaintiff; and Mr. Broomfield, instructed by Mr. J. S. Cargill (Solicitor for Railways), for the defendants. This was…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 February 1908 · page 13
Morris Harrison, alias Harris was charged at the Water Police Court with having stolen a pair of blanket a quilt, a rug, and a macintosh, from Robert Galbraith, of Palmer-street, Woolloomooloo. Harrison was…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →First Offender Sentenced
The Australian Star · Wednesday 12 February 1908 · page 3
William Hyland pleaded guilty yesterday before Judge Rogers at Darlinghurst to a charge of stealing a quantity of jewellery, the property of Mary Ellen Scott, from a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Embezzler Sentenced. Newcastle
The Australian Star · Wednesday 12 February 1908 · page 6
Richard Priestly Wells, ex-secretary of the Newcastle and Northumberland Benevolent Society, pleaded guilty at the Quarter Sessions here to-day to embezzling funds of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Burglary. Two Men Committed. Cooma
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1908 · page 10
At the Nimitybelle Police Court on Saturday, two men, who gave their names as William Johnson and Patrick Goodwin, were charged with having broken and entered the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Assaulted. Two Men Charged. "Don't Go--he's Not Fit to Take You"
The Australian Star · Wednesday 12 February 1908 · page 7
Before Mr. W. Clarke, Deputy S.M., at the Central Court, yesterday, two tall, wiry men, William James Orr, 30, labourer, and William Scale, 25, labourer, were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Attempted Robbery. Coloured Man Goes to Gaol
The Australian Star · Wednesday 12 February 1908 · page 3
Before Judge Rogers and a jury yesterday, at the Darlinghurst Sessions. James Buckley, a coloured man, pleaded not guilty to a charge of having on Boxing Day attempted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1908 · page 4
Before his Honor Judge Rogers, K.C., at 10 a.m.— Innes v Campbell (with a jury); Albers and another v M'Murdo, part heard…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Awaiting Trial. Charged with Murderous Intent. Cooma
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1908 · page 10
At the Cooma Police Court yesterday, the cose against Abdeen Ferris, charged with assaulting Joseph Jacob, of Jerangle on January 9, with intent to murder him, was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Parramatta Police Court. Monday, February 10. (Before Mr. W. Burton Smith, D.S.M.)
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 12 February 1908 · page 2
Thomas Keating was fined 10s, or three days' imprisonment with with hard labor, for drunkenness and disorderly conduct…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Option Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1908 · page 4
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This Court, consisting of Judge Backhouse (President) and Messrs. Smithers and Macfarlane, S.Ms., continued its sittings yesterday, and took further evidence in regard to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court Cab Customers
The Australian Star · Wednesday 12 February 1908 · page 7
Said Mr. Barnett, S.M., to a young fellow at the Water, charged with a breach of the cab regulations. "This is fifteenth time you have been here for offences against the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coal Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1908 · page 8
Adjudication by adjournment—the cynic might be pardoned if he used that phrase to describe the attempts of the Special Court to get to close quarters with the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Presentations at Court
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 12 February 1908 · page 7
Concerning presentation etiquette, a new regulation has just been issued by Lord Althorp as Lord Chamberlain. No lady is expected now to attend Court oftener than once in three…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Crimean Veteran. Sent to Gaol. Kurri Kurri
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1908 · page 10
An old man named Denis Murphy, 71, who claimed to be a veteran of the Crimean War and the Indian Mutiny, was sent to gaol today for seven days for drunkenness. His…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Mob's Reward. Assault on Indian Agitators. London, Feb. 11
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1908 · page 9
A number of Pathans and Punjabis at Johannesburg assaulted Mr. Gandhi and other lenders of the agitation against registration by means of finger prints, as these…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Death of Six Infants. Nurse Charged with Cruelty. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1908 · page 10
The Chief Secretary has ordered that proceedings shall be taken against Nurse Clayton, charged with cruelty. Clayton had charge of twelve infants, six of whom recently…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Courts. Dirty Premises. Heavy Penalty
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 12 February 1908 · page 4
At the Glebe Police Court yesterday morning before Mr. Donaldson, S.M., Herbert Ritchie of Leichhardt, was charged at the instance of the Inspector of Nuisances for…
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