Assault and Robbery at Police Court
James Grant alias MacCarthy alias Wilson faced charges in a Police Court on Thursday. He was first fined for disorderly conduct in Carp Street after a prior New Zealand conviction, then accused of assaulting William Smith and robbing him of about £5 and a watch chain, belt, purse, and bag. Smith testified Grant followed him from Wynne’s Hotel, knocked him down, and robbed him. witnesses described the belt, watch, and purse found later in a paddock. Grant claimed Smith lent him money for beer. no further questions were asked.
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H. G. Show
P.M
James Grant
MacCarthy
Wilson
Carp Street
Benior
Curtoize Ward
New Zealand
Australia
Grant
William Smith
Grant End Smith
Spenier
Curtoieo
Guy
Aaid Smith
Aaid
Smith
Bill
Geal
Bega
Wnderlill
Wynne
Gurloise
Alea
Honda
Wynnu'a
Needavedl
Sam
Jim Grant
Wynne's
Chamois Bog
Wynne’s
Edward Gilligan
Council
Wight
Undlerhill
Algether
Crant
Arcused
Curteige
Loc’elock
Curtoise
Ames McCarthy
New Zealand Police “Gazette
Buga
Hrloher
Camp River Incident Involving Accused And Smith
Witnesses describe a confrontation where the accused held Smith down and knocked him to the ground near a river camp. Smith reported his trousers disarranged and missing watch after the incident. The court granted a remand until the next morning to produce more witnesses.
Trial charge outlines boy witness and street fight tale
An 11 year old schoolboy Grant testifies on remand about an incident near Underhill’s paddock and a street fight. He recalls two men, one gray hair, rummaging pockets and someone leaving with money. Alfred Hamilton Guwing, a farmer, recalls seeing two men near the racecourse and a big man striking the smaller one.
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William’ Munro
Underhill
Yarranung
Lene
Smith
Obange
Acowsed
Alfred Hamilton Guwiog
Hoga. Stomembhor
Depa Street
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William Smith
Puzzling Barroom Trial Transcript From A Far Off Paddock
In a muddled testimony a witness recalls a bar scene with two men hugging as rain fell. The accused is uncertainly identified, with the witness unable to confirm his guilt. Police present a photograph acknowledged by the accused. The case moves to trial at Buga on Tuesday, 10th October.
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Sarah Wynne
Chats Wynne
Rasiday Ty Bega
Oon
Jeri Tash
Metropolitan
Smith
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