Police Court
BEFORE Mr. Makinton, PM., this moraiug, Patrick English was fined 5s.—in default, 24 hoars' gaol—for being drank in Crystal-street; and…
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Courts & crime, 1897
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A Street Preacher Sent to Gaol. He Offers Prayers for the Police. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Afternoon
Leslie Dudley, who was last week fined for street preaching in defiance of the municipal bylaws, and who was unable to pay the fine, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Petone Murder Trial of Bosher. [By Telegraph.] Auckland
The trial of Bosher, now a prisoner serving Eentenoa for bigamy, on a charge of mnrdering an old man and woman at Petone some months ago,…
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FOUR small boys—well dressed, nicelooking, small boys—came before the Police Court to-day, on a summons, on a charge of stealing grapes from a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Street Preacher Sent to Gaol. He Offers Prayers for the Police. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Monday Afternoon
Leslie Dudley, who was last week fined for street preaching in defiance of the municipal bylaws, and who was unable to pay the fine, has been…
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A TYPEWRITER has been fixed up in the Police Court for the use of the deposition clerk and court officials— who however, have first to learn how…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Melbourne Murder. The Government Analyst's Investigations. Examining the Revolver. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
Mr. C. R. Blackett, the Government Analyst, has completed his microscope examination of Phillips'revolver, and has found blood stains upon it. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Saturday, 16Th Inst. (Before Mr. W. Brown, P.M.)
Henry Millet pleaded guilty to a charge of using insulting language in Reid-street, with intent to provoke a breach of the pence. He was fined…
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MR. MAKINSON, P.M., with him Messrs. Dunstan and Pound, Js.P., presided at a licensing court held to day. Permission was given Maria Sim to manage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →2nd Edition Miner Office, [?] p.m. the Brady Murder. Full Confession. Phillips Admits His Guilt. Women at the Bottom of the Trouble. "Thought of Nothing Else But Women." Their Relations with Females. a Ouarrel How the Murder Was Done. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Wednesday Afternoon
The sensational and, at first, mystorious murder of William Thomas Brady in Cooper's hardware establishment, where he was employed as…
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BEFORE MR. MAKINSON, P. M. to-day, Teenie Erakine was fined 20s, with costs amounting to £2 18s., for assaulting another of the "other sex" named M. A. Morrison. A…
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THE following renewals of hotel licences were granted this morning at a special Licensing Court:—J. Robert Carr, Miners' Arms Hotel; John Scott, Tydvil Hotel;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Barrier Miner. Thursday, January 21, 1897 the Melbourne Murder
ALTHOUGH the detectives had already woven around the unfortunate youth Phillips a web of evidence through which escape was hardly possible, it is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Brady Murder. Brady's Friends in Defence. Phillips' Charges Denied. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
The serious charges made in his confession by the murderer Phillips against his victim Brady are indignantly denied by Brady's friends and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following appeared in our late editions yesterday:— the Brady Murder. Full Confession. Phillips Admits His Guilt. Women at the Bottom of the Trouble. "Thought of Nothing Else But Women." Their Relations with Females. a Ouarrel. How the Murder Was Done. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Wednesday Afternoon
The sensational and, at firsh mysterious murder' of William Thomas Brady in Cooper's hardware establishment, where he was employed as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →2nd Edition Miner Office 6 p.m. the Butler Murders. Another Sensation. Lesagh's Body Unearthed. Similar Methods of Murder and Burial. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Thursday Afternoon
The murders in the Blue Mountains of Preston and Weller, which are supposed to have been[?]perpetrated by the man Butler or Harwood, werathe the sensation of the hour…
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YOUNG Phillips says that, though he suffered greatly from remorse and horror and all the rest, he "kept up" for the sake of his family. He did "keep up" with a…
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THE Revision Court was still sitting when the MINER went to Press. Fair progress was made this afternoon, many of the applicants appearing in person to back up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rates, Rents, and Votes. The Revision Court
THE Revision Court continued its sittings after the First Edition went to Press, and by the 1 o'clock adjournment had got through 30 applications for enrolment,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →2nd Edition Miner Office, 4 p.m. the Brady Murder. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Friday Afternoon
Phillips seems much easier since he confessed to the murder of Brady. The detectives are now collecting evidence for the inqusat to be held on Wednesday next and…
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