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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1891

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Attempted Wholesale Murder. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Monday 28 December 1891 · page 3

A very deliberate attempt was made on Saturday night, on the part of Georgina Denham, wife of a caterer residing at Collingwood, to end her life and the lives…

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Daring Burglary. Sydney Cracksmen at Work in Melbourne. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne

Barrier Miner · Tuesday 29 December 1891 · page 2

A very daring burglary was committed at the premises of Mason Brothers[?] mercers and hatters, Bourke-street, last night. By means of crowbars the…

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