The Muswell Lodge Murder
Milson and Fowler, the two ex convicts charged with the murder of Mr. Henry Smith, at Muswell Lodge, North London, on February 14, were again before the police court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1896
793 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 15 of 40
Alleged Confession of Murder
A confinee in Darlinghurst Gaol, named Charles Harefoot, alias Williams, who on Saturday afternoon last, while en route from Newcastle to Darlinghurst Gaol, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Friendly Appeal Court
A friendly appeal court to hear appeals in connection with the assessment of rateable property in the Borough of Bathurst, was arranged to take place at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →[?] Police Court. [?], MAY 5, 1896. [?] J. T. Lane, Esq., and [?] Dr. Ross, J.P. VAGRANCY
[?] Ex[?]tor was charged with [?] no visible lawful means of [?], and pleaded guilty. Sergeant [?] stated that the man came to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Confession of a Darlinghurst Prisoner. a Supposed Murder in New Zealand
A statement of a startling nature was made in the Darlinghurst Goal about three weeks ago by a prisoner named Charles Hareford alias Williams. At…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Intelligence. Rockley. Police Office, Rockley—wednesday 6Th May, 1896. (Before Messrs. T. A. Smith, P.M., and H.H. Hackney, J.p.) Summons Court
Ah See Pat v. Herbert Taylor.—Charge of assault. No parties. David S. Todd v. Bernard W. A. Baker. Charge of assault, alleged to have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bankruptcy Court. Friday, May 8Th, 1896. (Before Mr. W. G. Burton Smith J.P.)
In the matter of Frederick Gornali, saw clerk, of Bathurst, compulsory sequestration. Mr. Thompson appeared for the Official…
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A report has been received from Sfox, an important seaport on the eastern coast of Tunis, of a brutal murder at that place. The victims of the tragedy were Mrs. Leach, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Triple Murder. LONDON
It is reported that an English clergyman named Leach his wife and son were murdered at Stax, one of the chief cities at Tunis…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bathurst Bankruptcy Court. Friday, May 8Th, 1896. (Before the Registrar Mr. W. G. B. Smith.)
A special examination was held in the compulsory sequestration of Frederick Gornall law clerk. Bankrupt's assets were estimated at £2004 and his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Police Magistrate. Arrival and Reception
Mr C. E. Smith, who hat been appointed successor to the late Mr. J. B. Graham, as Police Magistrate of Bathurst, arrived in town on Saturday and this morning took…
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The man Holmes, who was convicted some months ago for murdering a number of women and children in Philadelphia, was executed in that city on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wholesale Murder. Deeming Outdone
The man Holmes, who was convicted some mouths ago of murdering a number of women and children in Philadelphia, was executed in that city to-day. The condemned man…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Gaol Warder In Trouble. Skeleton Cell Keys
Skeleton keys have been found in the gaol at Geelong which open almost all she cells. A prison warder has been charged with having the keys in his possession…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder by Bandits. Monday. Heroic Resistance
Bandits have massacred three French settlers in Imerina, Madagascar. The latter made a heroic resistance. They fought for several hours and killed 50 of the outlaws…
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The adjourned friendly appeal court for the purpose of hearing appeals against assessment of rateable property for the current year, will be held in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bathurst's Police Magistrate. Mr. C. E. Smith Welcomed
Mr. C. E. Smith, the recently appointed Police Magistrate to Bathurst in succession to the late Mr. J. B. Graham, arrived in this city yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →America and Spain. a Crew Sentenced to Death
Five of the crow of the American schooner. Competor, have been sentenced to death by Court Martial at Havanna. Three Americana are included, and President Cleveland has…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Police Court. Before Messrs. W. C. Kelk, B. Cutler J. MacKay and J. Hughes, J's.P.)
Mr. McIntosh, for Mr. Thompson, appeared for the Council in a number of the cases, but in the appeal by the Commercial Bank he supported the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Friendly Appeal Court. Meeting of the Council
A special meeting of the Council was held yesterday for the purpose of hearing appeals against the assessments. There were present, the Mayor (Alderman…
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