Memorable confrontation over assault by constable Cox in Goyra
The McGoyra court heard evidence on 24 January of Constable Cox allegedly assaulting William Dill Kelly with a baton amid a crowd. Witnesses described blows to Kelly as he tried to escape, with one magistrate calling the incident brutal and unprovoked. The case, Kelly v Cox, adjourned for costs and further proceedings.
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Royal Hotel
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Black Mountain
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Case details of Kelly and Cox assault trial at the lock-up
The court heard testimony about repeated blows and bruising amid conflicting accounts of an aggravated assault. Constable Cox was found to have assaulted Kelly, with the magistrate fining Cox and ordering costs while noting baton use for defence rather than offence.
Local Political Clashes and Opium Case in Tamworth
P. R. Little the Progressive and Country Candidate urged voters to cast No. 1 for the March 20 election. In Tamworth on Thursday Low Yoo faced a fine of £2 or 10 days in jail for opium smoking and Low Teo was remanded 14 days for assaulting Constable M. B. Bleaber. Also noted was a failure to file a federal income tax report in Redfern and a nod to good grazing elections on March 20.
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