The Oxley Murder. [By Telegraph] Brisbane
As rumored a few days ago, the AttorneyGeneral has declined to file a true bill against E. L. C. Wilson for the Oxley murder, on the ground of insufficient evidence…
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Courts & crime, 1899
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Alleged Wilful Murder. Before Mr J. W. Fletcher, P.M., and Mr Nocuan Campbell, J.P.
Violet Rich was brought up on remand at the Police Court yesterday charged with the wilful murder of her son, George Rich, aged 11 months…
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The Government steamer Hinemoa has arrived at The Bluff. She reports that she saw nothing of the missing steamer Perthshire. The Hinemoa visited the west coast,…
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OF the 13 drunks who faced Mr. Makinson, P.M., in the Police Court to-day, four were first-offenders. Carrie Edwards was at the top of the class. She had seven previous…
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MR. MAKINSON, P.M., adjudicated in the Police Court to-day. Five first-offending drunks were fined the usual 2s. 6d. each. George Larkins was also a first-offender, but…
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THE Southwark (England) coroner held an inquest at Horsleydown on Monday, April 10, on the body of Richard Henry Neville, aged 29, a waterman and lighterman, lately…
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MR. MAKINSON, P.M., occupied the bench this morning. Two first offending drunks were dealt with. Taomas Hughes was fined 20s. or seven days for drunkenness. Carrie…
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OF the 13 drunks who faced Mr. Makinson, P M., in the Police Court to-day, four were first-offenders. Carrie Edwards was at the top of the class. She had seven previous…
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A man named Fabie, a bottle gatherer, has been found dead at his camp, near Jerilderie. It is surmised that he has been murdered. The police are now engaged investigating the…
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MR. MAKINSON, P.M., adjudicated this morning. Charles Taylor was charged with being an idle and disorderly person and having…
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The police have now cast aside their suspicions of murder in connection with the death of the man Fabie at Jerilderie. Death is attributed to natural causes…
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AT Watford (England) police court on Thursday, April 13, Mary Ann Ansell, 22, domestic servanr, was charged, on remand, with the murder of her sister, Caroline Ansell, inmate…
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VIOLET RICH was brought up on remand at the Wilcannia Police Court on Friday charged with the wilful murder of her son, George Rich, aged 11 months…
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MR. [?] the Police Court to-day. [?] was fined 10s. or three days for [?] William [?]…
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MR. [?] LM., and Mr. Mills [?] occupied the [?] this [?] L. [?] obtained a renewed of the [?] of the Royal Hotel. [?] meeting…
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Edwin Sanger, aged 51, died in the Melbourne gaol after desing himself with laudanum. At the inquest to-day a verdict of death from apoplexy was returned…
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MR. MAKINSON, P.M., adjudicated in the Police Court to-day. Charles Ashoff and Arthur Massa were each fined 5s., or 24 hours, for drunkenness, and the former an extra £3,…
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The aunual Municipal Appeal Court was opened at the Court House to-day before Mr. Makinson, P. M. Mr. Justin M'Cartby appeared for the council…
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MR. MAKINSON, P.M., adjudicated in the Police Court to day. Charles Ashoff and Arthur Massa were each fined 5s., or 24 hours, for drunkenness, and the farmer an extra £3,…
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MR. MAKINSON, P.M, adjudicated in the Police Court to-day. Thirteen first-offending drunks were dealt with on the usual scale. Amongst thE proviously-convicted were John…
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