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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime
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Messrs. Wilson and Wallace, solicitors, have received a cable message from Mr. Marsball Lyle, Deeming's solicitor, instructing them to petition the Crown for a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Police Court yesterday, John and Nellie Robins, man and wife, were charged with having stolen £27 and other articles from James Burns. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Water Police Court, summons division, yesterday, before Captain Fisher, S.M., George B. Whiting, managing director of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two barristers are supporting the petition to the Crown for a respite of Deeming's sentence until the question of his sanity can be argued before the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The petition to the Crown praying for a reprieve of Deeming's sentence until the question of his sanity could be argued on appeal to the Privy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deeming's attitude and condition are further changed, and the doctors say he is breaking down surely. He regards the approaching hanging with great fear…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The solicitors who undertook the conduct of the appeal on Deeming's behalf to the Privy Council have besought Lord Knutsford, Secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Newcastle yesterday, the Miners' Referce Court dealt with the Wallsend dispute. Mr. Curley, the miners' general secretary, who appeared on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A NUMBER of " drunks " came before Mr. Barnett, P.M., this morning. The majority were first offenders, and were dealt with leniently; but several who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The trial of Mr. Deacon, the American gentleman who shot the French attache, Abeille, whom he found in his wife's bedroom in an hotel at Nice,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Frederick Bayley Deeming, alias Baron Swanston, alias Albert Williamsy was executed at the Melbourne gael shortly after 10 o'dock this morning—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A woman named M'Carthy, 22, wife of a carrier of Toora, was found dead on Friday night. At the inquest yesterday it was shown that the husband and she…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All the journals publish long and sensational accounts of the execution of Deeming at Melbourne yesterday. These were read with great avidity by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. White's Premises Broken Into. IN the bustle of holiday times oppor tunties are often offered for the perpetration of larcenies. An instance of this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Rev. H. Scott, the gaol chaplain, who was the clergyman in attendance upon the late Windsor murderer, says that Deeming's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THIS afternoon, before Mr. A. N. Barnett, F. Norris, who was brought before the court in the forenoon on two charges of false pretences, was after…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AT the Police Court this morning, before Mr. A. N. Barnett, P.M., a first offender, charged with drunkenness, was released with a caution. Another,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A horrible murder, revolting in its details, has been perpetrated on board the intercolonial trading schooner SKitty Bell while lying off Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE Mr. A. N. Barnett, P.M., thismorning, John Birnie, charged with being drunk and using obscene language, was fined 45s. in all, or 14…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A SWEDISH correspondent writes (says the Pall Mall Gazette of 15th May) as follows: —A sensational trial has just ended in Finland, with the result that the wife of…
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