Carter John Cahill Committed for Trial on Embezzlement Charge
At the Water Polles Court John Cahill a carter aged five was committed for trial on a charge of embezzling two pounds and other sums while in the service of Mossra White and Company.
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Newspaper
Sydney Evening News
Location
Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Date
Jun 15, 1909
Page
2
At the Water Polles Court John Cahill a carter aged five was committed for trial on a charge of embezzling two pounds and other sums while in the service of Mossra White and Company.
Reports note Sir Aymer’s Melbourne Cup form and possible next season, with 153 AJC Epsom and 260 Metropolitan nominations. Proceder to hurdle trials shines, Flemington entries include Flygz and Kogarah races, plus Rosehill July program and other race committee changes.
Patrons at Ascot River Club are to be provided with a capital bill of furs tomorrow afternoon when the Bacot Chih ITT hold a scouting. The track conditions are noted and special tram will run to the course gates at start. The program opens with the FOURTEEN-THREE HANDICAP and a list of named horses and weights follows.
At the Gaiety Athletic Club Castlereagh Sydney tonight Billy Billoch of New Zealand and Dealer Wells of Newtown box the best of 20 rounds in excellent condition a good struggle expected
The Kensington Club proposes a programme for the meetings on July 2 and July 29. It includes a novice stake for 82 dogs at 22 each, not having won more than two courses in any strike, with a winner’s prize of 19 and a trophy donated by Mr D D Arcy. A 32-dog stake is also offered for dogs that have won more than 15 in any one stake, with prizes of 20 and 15 to the winners.
In a murky billiards report Tintrum and Weiss extended a long series of points to ten thousand as Hairemant faced Castlevenryett By ey on Monday night. The readable lines show a lively though unclear result with players pressing their advantage in a club setting.
Lindrum leads the snooker session with 2188 points to Welsh 481. Lindrum posted breaks of 9 53 53 8 150 and an unfinished 150 while Welsh struggled with 257 points in credit. The match resumes daily for a fortnight with sessions in the afternoon and evening.
A forwarded letter from Manly Third Grade complains of poor treatment by the metropolitan rugby union. It cites May 15 Western Suburbs at Manly Oval, May 20 St Peters at Alexandria Oval, and a no-show at Brighton versus St Georgy, with threats of forfeiture. The letter urges reforms to support lower grades and notes Hodgson Smith and Redfern selections for tomorrow’s matches.
Court heard how the deceased was stabbed with a knife. Justice Rogers described the wound as to the right side while addressing the Crown Prosecutor. Defence counsel challenged the description amid interruptions and banter in the courtroom.
The Royal Commission to inquire into making Friday a universal half-holiday for shopkeepers will be issued after the weekly Executive Council meeting. The Premier said the inquiry will be initiated in due course and issued to His Honor for action in due time.
Wednesday mails announce sailings from Sydney towards Hobart Auckland Tonga Samoa Pig Island Thursday Island Hongkong Japan United Kingdom Europe India Mauritius via multiple vessels including Makala Mokala Yawutg Maru Scharnhorst Rotomansha and Gonah with varying departure times and routes to Adelaide Melbourne and Strahan, Tasmania’s northwest coast.
The Macauedonia faced fierce gales and heavy seas on its voyage from Port Adelaide to Melbourne. The liner hove to for hours as waves broke over the stern rail, causing damage to the starboard rail while 620 of the boats were unshipped but secured without further damage.
St Peters Council plans to cooperate with Parramatta Council on amending Local Government Act clause 43 to regulate building height design structure materials sanitation lot size and subdivision to ensure front to rear access for shopfronts and residential blocks Alderman Gordon warns of potential loss of terrace housing while Mayor Baker pushes for council review following Bishop Gallagher’s confirmation of plans and related discussions
A Labor Board meeting in the Public Service Association offices discussed wage standards, weekly hours, and conditions for drivers, trenchers, trimmers, and pumpers across Haven, Lithgow, Senns, Port Kembla, and nearby districts. Delegates reported organizing branches, with 2000 members implied, plans for candidates, and a forthcoming balloted vote while fundraisers and meetings continued in Coledale and Bearbrook.
Police report a spate of burglaries centered on St Peters and Newtown, with youths involved after break ins at Alfred Stutsper and property stolen from King Street stores. Suspects Williams and Llwyd remanded. investigation extends to nearby work sites and a wire of stolen tobacco, cigarettes, and tools.
In the Industrial Court Judge Heytom recommends creation of wages boards for Pressers Woodworkers Brickmakers and related trades. Nominees include Valender Sinclair Corbett and Andren with others proposed to regulate industry terms and preaward procedures.
A magisterial inquiry at the City Coroner's Court heard that a male infant found behind a city vestry and later taken to St Mary’s Cathedral care died the next Tuesday. Medical evidence said exposure hastened death, with the child named Samuel Hyde. verdict recorded was wilful murder against unknown persons.
At Springwoal, James Tietunay, a young man, pleads not guilty as details of a Wednesday session reveal arrangements for alternating afternoons. A note mentions a 12 month hard labor sentence in Goul burs Goat. The piece references a reliable medicine for croup and a Chamberiit Unequaled remedy for coughs.
Accountant William Morgen faced Water Police Court on a charge of using indecent language in Crown-street on a Saturday night and damaging a Walkerville lane door owned by James Fish. The door panels were smashed and the language described as very bad. Magistrate Mr Smith ordered two months in gaol, or 60 days hard labor, with 10 shillings costs and 20 shillings damage payable.
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