Terrible Murder of a Wife. London
The body of Mrs. Donkin, an American lady of Baltimore, has been found upon a mountain in the neighborhood of Bettws-y-Coed, in Wales…
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Courts & crime, 1891
342 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 8 of 18
The Jews in Corfu. Murder and Outrage Committed. the Troops Called Out. [By Cable.] London
During the anti-Jewish outbreak in the Island of Corfu some Greeks made a savage attack on the Jewish quarter. Nine Jews were killed and many…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. (Before Mr. C. L. C. Badham, P.M.)
THE usual number of Saturday night disturbers of the peace came up for judgment this morning. Two drunkards who failed to appear had their bail of 20s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. (Before Mr. C. L. C. Badham, P.M.)
WILLIAM BATES proceeded against Patrick Lynch for fraudulently putting to his own use the sum of 14s. 6d., the property of the complainant. Mr. Welsh appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Pigeon-Stealing Case. to the Editor of the Barrier Miner
SIR,—I desire to refer to this mattert which I would have passed by had no, another witness obtained publicity in your columns. As this case is in abeyance, I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Narbethong Murder. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent MELBOURNE
The case of Colston, the Narbethong murderer, is now about to be the source of difference of opinion between medical men. So far six doctors have examined…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. (Before Mr. C. L. C. Badham, P.M.)
WILLIAM BATES proceeded against Patrick Lynch for fraudulently putting to his own use the sum of 14s. 6d., the property of the complainant. Mr. Welsh appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Men Entombed. Serious Accident at the New Gaol. an Arch Falls on Three Men
ABOUT 11 o'clock this morning a very serious mishap occurred at the new gaol, which is in course of construction at West Broken Hill, near the railway goods…
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THE following cases were dealt with in this court yesterday:— Sara and Dunstan v. James Kerin.— Goods sold, £2 15s. Verdict for plaintiff…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Pastoral War. Twelve Labor Leaders Sentenced for Conspiracy. Intense Excitement at Rockhampton. the Accused Get Three Years Each. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent BRISBENE
There was intense excitement at Rockhampton yesterday afternoon when the verdicts in the conspiracy cases were announced and the pronouncing of sentence,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assault on a Constable
WILLIAM STACK was brought before Mr. Badham this morning charged with assaulting Constable Murray on the night of the fire at Tattersall's Hotel. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder of "Nicky" Heeney. Battered with a Clawhammer. Found Dead by the Roadside. Melbourne
Nicholas Heeney, fifty-eight years of age, a well-known resident of Blackhill, Ballarat, was murdered last night. A man and his wife were walking…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Tragedies. [By Teiegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. Ballarat Again the Scene. Attempted Wife Murder. "Daddy Did It with a Razor." Melbourne
Ballarat has just been the scene of two dreadful tragedies, following upou the Johnston affair. In the first case, John Purdie, 68 years of age, attempted on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Roman Anarchists Sentenced. London
The anarchist trials at Rorme have been concluded. One hundred and sixty five of those concerned in the May Day riots were sentenced to terms…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court
VERDICTS were given to-day in the following cases for the amounts stated: — W. S. Williams v. George Saint, £6 6s…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Daring Burglary. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. MELBOURNE
At 3 o'clock this morning the residence, at South Tarra, of Mrs. Montgomerie, the widow of the late wealthy brewer of the West End, was entered by two burglars,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Welsher Sentenced. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. MELBOURNE
Kurtz, the bookmaker who welshed at the last Melbourne Cup meeting, was sentenced at the Criminal Court to-day to 12 months' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Theft of £43
THOMAS RYAN was charged with the theft of £43 from Richard J. Bottrill, at Kennedy's Dam, near Albion Town, on May 17 last. Suh-Inspector Goff…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Daring Burglary. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. MELBOURNE
At 3 o'clock this morning the residence, at South Yarra, of Mrs. Montgomerie, the widow of the late wealthy brewer of the West End, was entered by two burglars,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Mean Theft. [By Telegraph.] From Our Own Correspondent. SYDNEY, Thursday Afternoon
A telegram from Wollongong states that the Wesleyan Church and Congregational Sunday School have been broken open and the poor-boxes robbed of their…
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