Aboriginal Sentenced
ROCKHAMPTION, Wednesday.--At the criminal sittings of the Supreme Court to-day, the aboriginal, Bismarck, was found guilty of the murder of Mrs. Evitts, at Jundah, He was…
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Stealing a Watch
Thomas Murphy (22); fireman, was charged at the Water Court, before Mr King, S.M., with stealing from the person of william king a lady's silver watch, valued at 15s, on February 28. The evidence…
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Nellie Scott, 57, of no particular calling, who appeared at the Central Police Court this morning charged with having been drunk in George-street last night, suffers…
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William Owens, 21, seaman, was charged before Mr. King. S.M., at the Water Police Court this morning with assaulting Mary Walsh on March 2. Mr. E. R. Abigail…
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Camille de Sorrens, a barmaid, appeared at the Adelaide Police Court yesterday, dressed in a style that would have done justice to a Parisian fashion plate, to answer a charge of…
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Before his Honor Judge Murray.—At 10.30 a.m.: The Original Mont de Piete, Limited, v Henley (part heard), Ffrost v Maher, Thompson v Hume…
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Probate Courthouse, Queen's-square.—Before his Honor Judge Heydon.—At 10 a.m. To be mentioned and adjourned. Summonses for penalty: Wright v Humphries same v Cox, same v Townsend, same…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"I Don't Believe You." an Outspoken Magistrate
A defendant husband in a maintenance case at the Central Police Court this afternoon said during evidence that in his last employment he had been earning 20s per…
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We quote the following appreciation of Mr. Justice It. E. O'Connor and Mr. Justice Higgins from a fine personal sketch of "Our High Court" which appears in this, month's…
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Before his Honor Judge Murray, with Assessors (in No. 1 District Court).—At 10 a.m: Re the Kooyong (part heard)…
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Laurence O'Brien, of Lithgow. Mr. C. F. W. Lloyd, official assignee. Patrick Mannix, of Mount Keira, near Wollongong, coal, miner. Mr. C. P. Lloyd, official…
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At the Newtown Police Court, before Mr. King, S.M., James Harris, aged 45, labourer, was charged with having, on February 23, between the hours of 3 and 4 a.m., burglariously broken into and…
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TOWNSVILLE, Wednesday.--The trial of "Billy" Wilson for the murder of Miss Duffy was continued at the Supreme Court to-day. Th[?]s, Balderstone gave evidence to the effect…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Carpentaria Downs Murder. Billy Wilson on Trial. Townsville
The trial of Billy Wilson for the Carpentaria Downs murder was continued to-day. Thomas Baldishon, residing at Carpentaria Downs, stated that he got up during the night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Coal Court. Reasons of Delay
Questioned yesterday as to whether the Royal Commission to deal with mining mattors at Newcastle had come to an end or was to be continued, the Premier stated that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Courts. Wednesday, March 3. " a Prohibited Immigrant
At the "Water Court, before Mr. J. L. King, S.M., a Chinese cook, answering to the name of Ah Foo, 30 years of ago, pleaded guilty to a charge of being a prohibited immigrant found withing the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Law Notices. Thursday, March 4. Supreme Court
Term List.—Motions generally. Special case: In re J. I. Dent and R. Hall (executors of John Dent, deceased) and Stamp Duties Acts, Commissioner for Stamps, respondent. Motion: Ex parte Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Court. (Before Judge Heydon.) Western Collieries
The Containers' Protective Association (Western district) applied for a board for coalminers, wheelers, surface hands, and other persons engaged in and about the coal-mining…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Murder of Constable Hyde. Big Reward Offered. Suspects Probably in Sydney
Considerable interest has been awakened in Sydney by the placarding of the various police stations in the metropolitan area with a huge red poster announcing the fact that a reward…
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MELBOURNE, Yesterday.--The Court of Marine inquiry to-day held an investigation into a charge of reckless and careless navigation preferred against Captain William Wills,…
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