Daring Burglary. SYDNEY, Wednesday afternoon
Messrs. McLean Brothers and Rigg's warehouse was burgled Lost night, and a safe containing £30, valuable securities, and a gold watch, was carted outside and…
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Courts & crime, 1890
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Warden's Court
THE only case heard this afternoon was that of Delamore v. Linton. Mr. Hall appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Welsh for the defendant. The defendant in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Warden's Court. WEDNESDAY, March 19. Before the Warden (Mr. T. N. Barnett). DATE v. MITCHELL
The property in dispute in this case was allotment 5, section 59, town of Willyama, which plaintiff sought to come into possession of as an abandoned tenement…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A South Sea Tragedy. Murder of Two Fishermen by the Natives. BRISBANE, Thursday afternoon
The steamer Wanganui, which has arrived at Cooktown from the South Sea Islands and New Guinea, brings news of the murder, in October last, by the…
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THE following cases were heard in the Warden's Court this morning before Mr. Warden Barnett:—Coventry v. Ibbott.— Plaintiff climed that defendant, a lad of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Warden's Court (Before Mr. Warden Barn [?])
J. NICHOLS v. George Brocker and William O'Rourke—Plaintiff lodged an objection to the granting of mineral lease to defendants. At the request of Mr…
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THE scandalous delays and hindrances in the administration of justice in Broken Hill through the want of a permanent police magistrate, have often been referred to in…
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The body of a Frenchman, named George Dubrocca, was found at Sandgate on Friday under circumstances which indicate that a brutal murder has been…
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AT the Police Court this morning, before Mr. Barnett, P.M., Richard Glanville, for maliciously damaging two tree guards in Argent-street, was fined 25s. and costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →2nd Edition Miner Office, 5 p.m. The Crewe Murder. Execution of the Elder Davies. [By Cable] London, Tuesday (midnight)
The elder Davies, who was sentenced to death for the murder of his father near Crewe, was executed this morning. Three thousand telegrams were received…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Suspected Murder. Determined Attempts at Suicide by Accused. Wagga
It is believed that a murder has been committed near here. Between 10.30 and ll o'clock on Monday morning two men (John Young Taylor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Warden's Court. WEDNESDAY, April 9, 1890. (Before Mr. Warden Barnett.) TANGNEY V. PATTERSON
The property in dispute in this case was that known as the Tramway Hotel, which plaintiff sought to prove was unlawfully occupied by defendant, who pleaded that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wagga Murder. Discovery of the Murdered Man' Head. Wagga, Saturday afternoon
Yesterday: Senior-constable Dixon went out to Junee, where Smith, who was last seen in company with the missing man, camped on Tuesday night. After following…
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In connection with the recent murder at Wagga, news has been received that the police have now found the trunk of John young Taylor, the murdered man,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Fierce Virago. Novel Use of a Court Bible. ADELAIDE
Kate Kearnan was charged at the Police Court yesterday with drunkenness, and destroying the uniform of the arresting constable. She threw the Bible at…
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THE Broken Hill Circuit Court will commence its sittings on the 22nd inst., before Mr. Justice Windeyer. The following cases aresetdown for hearing:—…
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IN the Police Court this morning, before Mr. A. N. Barnett, P.M., W. H. Clarke, on remand, was charged with obtaining 9,000 and three loads of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wagga Murder. Confession of the Murderer. Wagga, Thursday afternoon
Although the police are very reticent as to what Smith said in his confession, it is stated on good authority that the prisoner in his statement says that Taylor and he…
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MR. W. G. GIBSON, J.P., presided in the Police Court this morning, but only a minor charge was dealt with, the others being remanded. Marius Weber, charged…
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MARIUS WEBER, on remand, was charged at the police court this morning with assaulting W. T. Thorn and inflicting actual bodily harm. Mr. Henning…
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