Verdict of Wilful Murder Sydney
The coroner's jury in Melbourne returned a verdict of wilful murder against a Swedish sailor named Emil Forsell in connection with the death of…
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Courts & crime, 1902
446 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 22 of 23
Small Debts Court
Yesterday, before the P.M. W. H. Henson v. Denis Long, claim of £6 16s. Verdict for plaintiff and 5s costs. Parsonage and Foley v. J. Welsh, £3 18s…
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The Chingtu alleged murder case had a dramatic ending on Thursday. Rather should it be said that the first part had such ending, as there is still much to come—the trial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Political and Social Notes. The Murder in Slander
The German Kaiser delivered a remarkable speech at the grave of Herr Krupp, who is alleged to have succumbed to an attack on his character. He said that men who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General News The Police and Dead Beasts
WE had occasion to point out during last week to the officer in charge of the Maclean police station that a carcase of a beast had been lying in the river in the vicinity of our office and a few…
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A young sailor entered the police station in Sydney last night and gave himself up for the murder of a shipmate in San Francisco four years ago…
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On Tuesday, before Messrs. D. See and S. Macnaughtan, J's.P. G. Johnson was charged with stealing an overcoat, the property of D. Boyle. Mr. T. Lobban appeared…
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At Grafton, on Tuesday, before thc P.M. Francis M'Lennan was summoned by George T. Graham for using insulting language. Mr. M'Guren appeared for…
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An athletic-looking young man walked into the entrai Police Station, Sydney, on Monday night, and declared, "I wish to give myself up for murder." He stated that he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Archie Armstrong. The Border Sheep-stealer and Court Jester. [From "Weekly Scotsman."]
The Eskdale sheep-stealer and prince of Court jesters, Archie Armstrong, come of the famous Border freebooters, and faithfully followed the…
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AT the police court yesterday, before Mr. L. Jacobs, J.P., William Coulter pleaded guilty to drunkenness and riotous behaviour. He asked for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Court of Chancery
During the hearing of a law case a man was moving about in the rear of the court, moving chairs and disturbing things generally…
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Yesterday, before Messrs. W. J. Hawthorne, L. Jacobs, H. Maxted, and C. Duggan, J.[?]sP. Patrick Sands, for drunkenness, was fined 1s or the rising. Hawkers' licenses…
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At Grafton, on Tuesday, before the P.M. Carl Johnson was charged with unlawfully using a horse, and was remanded for eight days for the production of evidence…
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THE Queensland Home Secretary laid on the table of the Legislative Assembly a copy of the anonymous confession of the murder of Doyle and Dalke, and…
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At Grafton, on Saturday, before the P.M. Daniel Hunley, on bail, for drunkenness, did not appear, and his recognisance, 20s, was ordered to ne estreated…
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A RATHER lively scene happened between the Victorian Chief Justice and Mr. Purves last week. The jury in a case did not arrive at a verdict till…
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At Grafton, on Tuesday, before the P.M. and Mr. L. Jacobs, J.P. An individual, on remand, deemed to be insane, was discharged, having recovered…
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Yesterday before the P.M. Alfred Morris, for drunkenness in Prince street, was fined 1s or the rising, and for using indecent language was fined 20s or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maclean Licensing Court
ON Friday, before tho P.M., and Mr. D. Shearer. Hawkers license were granted to M. O'Driscoll, Thos. Casey, James McMahon, John McCallum and William Smith…
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