Peak Hill Murder. Sydney, Friday night
Hansen has confessed to the Peak Hill murder, and signed his confession before a magistrate…
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Courts & crime, 1891
684 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 2 of 35
The Peak Hill Murder. Hansen Admits His Guilt
On Tuesday, September 30th, 1890, Dubbo was startled by the report that a cold-blooded murder had been committed on the Peak Hill road on the Sunday…
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It will be remembered that a prisoner in gaol at Dubbo has confessed to the murder of the German at Peak Hill, and the following has been published :—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder in Solomon Group
The schooner Sandfly brings news from the Solomon Group that Captain Craig, an old Sydney trader, was shot through the heart by the natives…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Theft. Sydney, Friday night
At the Water Police Court to-day, Essie Grieves, a professional nurse, was charged with stealing £68 from a house where she was employed. She was…
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Makira, one of the Solomon Group, has been the scene of another horrible murder, the victim being Captain Sam Craig, of the schooner sandfly. The vessel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Blackwood Murder. Melbourne, Friday night
Mrs. Ryan, charged with the murder of her husband, Michael Ryan, in March last, was brought before the local court to-day. Sensational developments in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Saturday, January 24Th. (Before Messrs. W. H. Paul, M.P., and E. T. Webb.)
OBSCENE LANGUAGE.—John Hammill, an old man aged 70 years, was charged with using obscene language in Durham-street.— Constable Colyer arrested the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rossi in Court. Sydney, Friday night
At Goulburn to-day, Captain Rossi was charged with disturbing divine service in St. Saviour's Cathedral. He conducted his own case and took objection…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Monday, January 26Th, 1891. (Before Hon. E. Webb and Mr. J. Meagher, Js.P.)
VAGRANCY.—William Geoghan was charged with the nominal offence of vagrancy. The old fellow was 76 years of age and without friends or support.—…
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A telegram from Melbourne states. A shocking murder was committed at Clifton Hill at a late hour on Sunday night, the victim being a young woman named…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Murder of a Husband. Melbourne, Monday night
At the Blackwood Police Court on Friday Margaret Ryan was charged with the wilful murder of her husband, Michael Ryan, who died in Kyneton Hospital in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Tuesday, January 27. (Before W. C. Kelk and W. F. P. Bassett, J's.P.) Sammons Case
Charles Hall v. James Meyers.—Defendant, a lad aged ten years, was charged with unlawfully assaulting the complainant, aged twelve years, by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Murder Melbourne. a Man Cuts His Sweet-heart's Throat. Jealousy the Cause. Melbourne, Monday night
A shocking murder was committed at Clifton Hill, Melbourne, at a late hour on Sunday night, the victim being a young woman named Stella Marks, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Ballarat Murder. Sydney, Tuesday night
It is reported that Johnston, the Ballarat murder is rapidly sinking, During the last two days he has only taken two ounces of nourishment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. (Before the Police Magistrate Mr. J. Meagher, J.p.) Drunk and Obscene
Neil Me Vicar who appeared before the court with his eye blackened and his face otherwise bruised, was charged with being drunk, and with making use of obscene language in William…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Friday, January 30Th, 1891. (Before the Police Magistrate). VAGRANCY
Jane Maxwell, with several alias' was charged with vagrancy. Constable Garner deposed that last night at 8 o'clock he arrested prisoner and charged her with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Saturday, January 31, 1891. (Before Mr. W. H. Paul.)
DRUNKENNS.—Martin Doyle was charged with drunkenness, and was fined 58 or 24 hour. He was evidently still suffering from the effects of the drink.—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Suicide in Gaol
A prisoner in Pentridge Gaol, named Dawson, committed suicide by strangulation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Licensing Court. Monday, February 2. (Before the Police Magistrate, Dr. W. F. Bassett and Hon. E. Webb.)
W. H. Rickard's application for the renewal of a wine license. Granted Saul Leblang.—Application granted for the renewal of a wine license…
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