Stray Notes. the Appeal Court
So the municipal assessment appeal court has sat, and, instead of a commotion which would shake a bigger town than Broken Hill to its very foundations, all…
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Courts & crime, 1889
172 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 9
Brutal Attack upon a Woman. Her Two Arms Broken in the Assault. A Peacemaker's Wages. BRISBANE
A miner named Donohue, residing at Blackfellow's Gully, situate about 40 miles from Rockhampton, is charged by the police with having committed a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quarter Sessions Court, Carstairs Guilty of Arson. SILVERTON, Wednesday, 4 p.m
In the case of Ruthven Carstairs, charged with setting fire to Berkholtz's premises at Broken Hill, Mr. Welsh was for the accused. He admitted that he set fire to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dr. Cronin's Murder: The Cla[?]-[?]-[?] Implicated. LONDON
The inquiry into the death of Dr. Cronin has been concluded, and a verdict of murder returned against the Clan-naGael…
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Three more arrests have been made in connection with Dr. Cronin's murder…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mining Appeal Court. Silverton, Thursday, June 13. (Before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge.)
THE mining appeal case of Penglase v. Justin M'Carthy, in respect of block 40, parish of Picton, occupied the time of the court the whole of Thursda. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court. Silverton, Friday, June 15. (Before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge.) Undefended Causes
Baker v. Burgess, for goods supplied, £36 4s. 8d. Verdict for plaintiff. Brazill and Jones v. J. W. Fairchild, for goods supplied, £31 14s. 8d. Verdict for…
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OWING to the bank having been closed at Silverton on Wednesday last, when the Quarter Sessions were in progress, Mr. Saunders, deputy clerk of the peace, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Murder of Dr. Cronin. LONDON
Governor Hill, of New York, has refused to surrender the men arrested at New York in connection with the murder of Dr. Cronin…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Court. Silverton, Saturday, June 15. (Before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge.) Miscellaneous Causes
Budesa v. Strgacich and another, £55 18s., for money lent. Mr. Abbott for the plaintiff, for whom a verdict with costs was entered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mining Appeal Court. Silverton, Saturday, June 15. (Before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge.) Bennett and Wife. V. PARKER
THIS was an appeal made by the compalinants in the case of Bennett and wife v. Parker, in respect of allotment 8, section 60, Broken Hill, against Mr. Warden…
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It is not likely, after all, that Alexander Sullivan will be convicted of complicity in the murder of Dr. Cronin, the evidence against him being so far very meagre…
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ON Tuesday, before Mr. Crommelin, J.P., Henry Welsh was presented for drunkenness in Burke-street, and on the 17th instant, also for using obscene languageatthe…
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ANOTHER step in the direction of the good government and cleanliness of the town has been taken. This morning the town clerk (Mr. Cuthbert Allison) received an…
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TO-MORROW the Land Court sitting in Carrington Hall will deal with business in which the following are interested:— E. J. Berriman, G. M. Durkin, Chas. G…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Keeping Queen's Birthday. Attempted Murder and Suicide. BRISBANE
A disastrous occurrence took place on board the schooner Curlew, during its voyage from the Sudest goldfield to Cooktown. Onboard were several miners,…
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Martin Burke, who has been indicted for the murder of Dr. Cronin, has offered to turn informer. In view of the revelations made at the…
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MR. GOWER, P.M., had only one case brought before him at the Silverton Police Court yesterday, the solitary presentation being that of John Columbus. His offence,…
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Louis Chemis has been committed to take his trial on a charge of having murdered the settler Hawkins, at Kaiwarra, near Christchurch, some weeks ago. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Silverton Licensing Court
YESTERDAY, before Mr. Gower, L.M., the application of Walter Peat to transfer his publican's license to George Donahue, in respect to the New Thackaringa Hotel,…
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