Too Old to Live. Horse Sentenced to Death. Melbourne
John Bettison appeared before the City Court to-day charged with cruelty to a horse which, according to the evidence of the police and Mr. Latham, secretary of the…
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Law Report. Probate Court
The following probates and letters of administration were granted by the Registrar of Probates during the past week:— Probates.—John M'Culloch, John B…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Women Chattering in Court
"I do not understand why women will persist in coming into those courts and chattering," said Mr Love, S.M., indignantly, at the Globe Police…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Penrith Police Court MNDAY. Before the P.M., Mr A Gatos, and Mr E Veness, J.P.
William Luff, on bail, drunk on the Western Road, Springwood, on the 18th, plea guilty; fined 2s 6d, or the rising of the court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prize for Russian Nihilist Book That He Wrote in Gaol. London
The St. Petersburg Academy of Science has bestowed a prize upon an erstwhile Nihilist, Lukaschewitch, for a book on organic life. Considerable interest attaches to the award,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police and Public. Civility or Brusqueness? Ah Undesirable Condition
Civillty costs nothing, and willingness to [?]lige is an equality [?] commodity. Yet there are quite a number of people in Sydney who find it in[?] to disp[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →SnaKes at Large. Liyely Time in a Police Station
Two mislaid boa-constrictors gave a lively time offe day rest month to the Parisian police who tried to restore them to custody. They were the property of a showman who left them in a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police @ourt FRIDAY. Before Messrs H J F Neale and W H A[?] J's.P
Dennis Hennessey, drunk in High Street, Penrith, pleaded guilty, and was fined 2s 6d or the rising. Wm Taylor was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parramatta Court. Wednesday, January 22. (Before Mr. E. L. Maitland, S.M.) Claimed the Coat
Alfred Robert Marshall, alias Alfred Williams, or Robert Williams, or Robert Kennedy, 47, laborer, was charged with attempting to steal a coat, the property…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →George Gray's Appeal Dismissed by English Court. Judgement for £1300 and Costs to Joh Roberts Stands
In the Court of Appeal (London) on December 17, there Lordship, resumed the hearing of the case of Roberts v. Gray, in which the [?]. Joseph George Gray, the young…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Archduchess Shocks Court. Doesn't Like Her Husband. Tells Pope She Won't Live with Him
Archduchess Isabella of Austria has shocked the Munich court by the wording of her appeal to the Pope for a divorce from her husband of six months, Prince George…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Hornsby Court. Tuesday, January 21. (Before Mr. E. L. Maitland, S.M., and Mr. H. E. Jordan, J.P.) Cards and S'language
Thomas Martin pleaded not guilty to a charge of having used indecent language to Ticket-collector Algy James on a railway carriage at Cowan on 8th…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →English Opinions of Davis Cup Win. Australia's Standard is Higher in Doubles Than in Singles. Parke's Success Is Claimed to Illustrate Success of Back-court, Hard-driving Strokes As Against Volleying
More than one conclusion may be drawn from the result of the Davis Cup match at Melbourne. The first and perhaps the chief is that the decay in English strokes and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Stealing. Dealer's Diamonds Disappear. Charles Werner Cock Charged. Magistrate Barnett Has a Doubt
Before Mr. Barnett, at the Centra Police Court, on Tuesday, a man named Charles Werner Cook, aged 50, was charged with stealing two diamonds, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dying Depositions. Erskineville Assault Case
Hugh O'Neill, the laborer who was alleged to have been hit on the head with an axe in Rochford street, Erskinville, yesterday afternoon, was in a very low condition in the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Daring Seaside Theft. Glaring Case at Manly
Ever since the advent of surf bathing in and around Sydney there have been hundreds of complaints made to the police of money, &c, having been, abstracted from the clothes of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Pioneer of the Police Dog
The pioneer of dock police dogs, Mr. James Carruthers Dobic, ex-superintendent of the North-Eastern Railway Police, has died at York. in 1906, when Mr. Dobie took over the care of…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Alleges Theft. Duncan McINTYRE'S Watch. William Barden Committed. Betting on Hock Keys
William Alexander Barden was charged, at the Paddington Police Court on Thursday, with [?]ing, at Waveney, between January 9th and 13th, stolen a gold watch,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Alleged Assault. a Girl's Jaw Broken. While Going Home from the Merry-Go-Round. Young Man Committed
Before Mr. Barnett, at the Central Police Court, on Tuesday last George Dowling, aged 21 years, was charged with maliciously inflicting grievous bodily harm…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Changed His Digs. Wanted to Go to Gaol. His Ambition Was Satisfied. Lovely Lean Tries to Keep His Wife Lovely and Lean
At the Paddington Court on Monday, Mr. Clark had before him a peculiarly caucus sort of a husband. One forearm had been amputated, and it appeared as…
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