District Court
The District Court opened yesterday, before Judge Fitzhardinge, but the list comprised only minor cases, which were promptly dealt with, and the Court adjourned until Wednesday…
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Swindler Sentenced. Fifty Wives in Europe and America. London, Feb. 8
Harry Baunian has been sentenced to five years' imprisonment at Chicago for fraud. He swindled various American women of £100,000 sterling…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Threatening Letter. Young Girl Charged. Curious Case at Goulburn
GOULBURN, Wednesday.—At the Quarter Sessions to-day, before Judge Rogers, Mary Rich was charged with having directed, on December 28, a letter to Ann Badgery demanding…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parramatta Police Court. Saturday, February 6. (Before Mr. E. L. Maitland, S.m.) Ill Treating a Cow
Alfred Barnes was charged with on 2nd February at Wentworthville, cruelly ill-treating a cow by beating it and pleaded guilty…
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The enforcement of Section 8 of the Gaming and Betting Act of 1906 against premises situate in Oxford-street directs attention to the extreme power…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Acquitted of Murder. Homily by the Judge. Melbourne
Robert Scott, dredge manager, was charged at the Bendigo Supreme Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Hodges and a jury, with having murdered his wife, Dagmar Louise Scott, at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle. District Court. Newcastle
The civil sittings of the District Court were opened to-day before Judge Fitzhardinge. A number of undefended cases were dealt with, and the Court adjourned until to-morrow…
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In connection with the agitation brought by the Society of Amalgamated Engineers against the attitude of the Railway Commissioners in disregarding the award of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Children's Court. Last Year's Business
Following is a return of business transacted at the Children's Court; Sydney, during the year ended December 31, 1303, which has been furnished to the Premier:--Charge…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law Notices. Wednesday, February 10. Supreme Court
In Equity.—Before the Deputy Registrar, at 2 p.m.— Darvall v. Quinlan, adjourned taxation. In Probate.—The following accounts will be taken at the Probate Office:—Annie E. Pattrick, 10 a.m.;…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Situation at Broken Hill. Arbitration Court Proceedings
The Federal Arbitration Court proceedings in connection with the claims of the Barrier unionists against the Broken Hill Proprietary Company were opened before Judge Higgins…
Continued on Trove, page 53 →A Dilapidated Town Hall. Police Quarantine Building. Liverpool
Owing to the dilapidated condition of the Town Hall, Police Sergeant Coates has forbidden the letting of that building for any purpose whatever until it has been repaired…
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LONDON, Tuesday.--Captain E. F. Qualtrough, of the United States battleship Georgia, has been tried by court-martial at Gibraltar on a charge of drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →American Fleet. Georgia's Captain Court-martialled. London, Feb. 9
Captain E. F. Qualtrough, of the battleship Georgia, flagship of the second division of the United States battleship fleet, has been tried by court-martial at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →District Court. (Before Judge Murray.) Claim for Housekeeping. Bettles v Newman
Mr. H. C. Ellison Rich appeared for the plaintiff; and Mr. D. G. Ferguson, instructed by Mr. G. Crichton Smith, for the defendant. This action, which was heard on Friday last,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In Smart Society. Divorce Court Revelations. Cross Suits in Edinburgh. Stirling V. Stirling
LONDON, Monday Afternoon.--The divorce ease of Stirling. the Laird of Kippendavie, in Perthshire, against his wife and Lord Northland (eldest son of the Earl…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A Young Woman in Court Lucky in Sweeps, but not Otherwise. The Auburn Flit
At the Parramatta Police Court on Monday before Mr. E. L. Maitland, S.M. Delia Miller a young woman of 19, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Report. Bankruptcy Court. (Before the Registrar, Mr. F. H. Salusbury.) Examinaton Under Section 30
Re W. Mortimer. Mr. Stinson appeared for the official assignee, and examined the bankrupt and two other witnesses, and the further examination was adjourned…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Assault in a Police Station
Mr. Smithers, S.M., had before him at the Newtown Police Court, to-day, a young carpenter named John Adams, who was charged with using indecent language in…
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