Suicide in Gaol. Zammit Evades His Sentence
Carlo Zammit, the French-Algerian, who was sentenced by the Chief Justice on Friday to five 'years' imprisonment for wounding with intent to do…
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Courts & crime, 1916
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Suicide in Grafton Gaol. Carmelo Zammit Pays the Penalty. a Determined Algerian
Carmelo Zammit, the young Algerian who was convicted at the Circuit Court at Grafton on Friday last, of wounding with intent to do grievous bodily harm to one Cecil…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court. Grafton Sittings. Friday, 28th APRIL. Before His Honor Sir William P. Cullen, K.C.M.G.
The Supreme Court sittings opened on Friday at 10 o'clock. Mr. J. P. Ackerman (instructed by Mr. J. Gonsalves) acted as Crown Prosecutor…
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A Court for hearing appeals against assessments in the Municipality of South Grafton was held yesterday before Mr. H. W. Fletcher, P.M. Mr. H. M. Baldock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Police Court
On Monday before Mr. H. W. Fletcher, P.M. ON PAROLE. Albert Harris was charged with having,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, May 1. Before Mr. H. F. Fletcher, P.M.
George Chapman was charged with having at Glenreagh worked a mare, the property of J. Nicholas, without the owner's consent, and pleaded not…
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James H. Patterson v. Henry Coles, claim of £17 7s 6d for board, horse feed and sundry other items. Mr. Law, for plaintiff; Mr. Pollack for defendant. Plaintiff admitted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Gaol Sensation. Carmelto Zammit's Death. Verdict of Suicide
A the Grafton Court House yesterday, the Deputy-Coroner (Mr. R. C. Law,) with a jury of six held an inquest relative to the death of Carmelto…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Small Debts Court. Monday, May 1. Before Mr. H. F. Fletcher, P.M.
J. H. Pattison sued Henry Coles for £17 7s 6d for board, etc. The claim was subsequently reduced to £11 2s 7d. A verdict was given for plaintiff for £1…
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Yesterday, before Mr. E. A. May, J.P., Hugh Clark was charged with having, at South Grafton on Tuesday last, shot at his wife with intent to do grievous bodily…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Daring Burglary. Sydney
A burglar entered an Auckland residence in daylight, and when detected ransacking a bedroom gagged an old woman, locked her in the cellar, and escaped…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Attempted Murder and Suicide. Sydney
Ernest Devon was committed for trial at Wellington N. Z., for the attempted murder of his fiancee in the City Reserve, also for attempting to commit suicide. The woman is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Affray with the Police. Ten Killed, Eighteen Injured. London
Hundreds of rebels at County Meath on Friday ambushed 50 police, who fought until ten were killed and 18 wounded. When they expended the last cartridge they surrendered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court. Wednesday, 3rd. MAY. Before Mr. H.F.W Fletcher, P.M., Alleged Malicious Shooting
Hugh Clark, on remand, was charged with maliciously shooting at Ursula Mary Clark at South Grafton on 2nd May…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Irish Rebellion. Mr. Birrell Resigns. Leaders Court-martialled and Shot. London
Augustine Birrell, Secretary for Ireland, has resigned. Pearce, Clark, and McDonagh, signatories of the Republican proclamation, have been court- martialled and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. Concentration Camp Murder. Black Hand Work. Sydney
The inquest concerning the death of Hans Portmann at Holdsworthy camp was resumed. Ernest Hilderbrandt, said that deceased…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Full Court. Criminal Appeals. Sydney
The Ful Court, dealing with criminal appeals, dismissed the application for leave t[?] appeal on behalf of John Daley from h[?] conviction on a charge of shooting with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coramba Police Court
Before Mr. Fletcher, P.M., on Thursday, May 4, Alfred O'Neill was charged with that he did at Karangi on the 1st March, 1916, steal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Warden's Court
Before Mr. Warden Fletcher, Authorities to enter were granted to William Griffin and James Henry Hamilton to seek for gold in the parish of Gundar, county…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One More Execution. a Midnight Wedding. 36 Rebels Sentenced. London, Sunday Night
Thirty-six rebels were court-mar-tialled on Thursday. John McBride, William Cosgrove and Thomas Hunter were sentenced to death. McBride, was…
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