Chinese Outrages. Murder of a Missionary. Another Ill-treated. [Reuter's Message.] London
Telegrams received from China chronicle further outrages by the Chinese on foreign missionaries. At Hupei, where a large body of…
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Courts & crime, 1899
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The Attempted Murder and Suicide. The Yorke's Peninsula Sensation. Cairns' Terrible Condition. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide
Cairns, the man who attempted to murder his wife at Price, on the Peninsula, and then attempted to kill himself by cutting his throat, is still alive; and so far as the shock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following appeared in our late editions yesterday:— Attempted Murder and Suicide. On the Peninsula. [By Telegraph.] Adelaide, Monday Afternoon
Yesterday evening at Price, Yorke's Peninsula, a blocker named Cairns tried to murder his wife and then cut his own throat. The pair had been living apart, on unhappy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Queensland Murders. [By Telegraph.] the Night of the Gatton Crime. Activity by the Police. Brisbane
At Gatton yesterday there was much activity among the police during the afternoon and evening, and reports indicate that a fresh development in the murder case has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dreyfus Case. Major Esterhazy Again. The Verdict of the Court. Expected to be "Not Guilty." [Reuter's Message.] London
A telegram from Paris states that it is believed that the Court of Cassation will find ex-Captain Dreyfus "not guilty" of the charges of selling State…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Theft of Gas. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
Henry Ashley, who was described as a traveller and a resident of Hunt-road, South Yarra, was brought up at the City Police Court yesterday afternoon and remanded on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Burglary. Masked and Armed Robbers. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne, Tuesday Afternoon
A sensational burglary occurred at Madame Miranda's residence at Carlton this morning. Two [?]asked and armed men broke into the house, and, entering one of the bedrooms,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Dreyfus Case. a New Court-martial. [Reuter's Message.] London
The Paris correspondent of The Times affirms that the Court of Cassation will order ex-Captain Dreyfus to be courtmartialled afresh, and adds that he is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The following appeared in our late editions yesterday:— The Queensland Murders. Burgess in Gaol. a New Sensation. a Wild Man with a Long Knife. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane, Tuesday Afternoon
Richard Burgess, who is held in custody in connection with the Gatton murder, should have appeared at the Toowoomba police court to-day. When the court was opened it was…
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MR. MAKINSON, P.M., adjudicated in the Police Court to-day. Ellen Rawnsley was charged with drunkenness and using indecent language. She pleaded guilty to the first…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court Business
THE following additional details of the work of the Courthouse during 1898 have been prepared:— Electoral business.—Number of original…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court
MR. MAKINSON, L.M., and Mr. Eley, J.P., presided in the Licensing Court to-day. The following renewals were granted:—William Book, Tydvil Hotel; R. C. West, Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Reported Murder. [By Telegraph.] Norseman
It was rumored in Norseman yesterday that a teamster had been murdered by Afghans in the 88-Mile neighborhood, on the Esperance track, on Saturday, but on being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Soudan Murder. LONDON
News from the Soudan states that Captain Potter, a member of the French mission commanded by Major Bonchamps, has been murdered in the Sobat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Westralian Murder. The Victim Eaten. [By Telegraph.] Perth
A telegram from Peak Hill states that an aboriginal named "Bobby," aged 12 years, employed by a white man, has been murdered. "Bobby's" fellow tribesmen, it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court
MR. MAKINSON, P.M., adjudicated in the Police Court this morning. For using indecent language in Oxide-street Richard Carthew was fined 20s. or seven days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court
MR. MAKINSON, P.M., adjudicated in the Police Court this morning. Twelve firstoffending drunks made their bow, and were fined 2s. 6d. or 5s., according to their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burgess Before the Court
At the Toowoomba (Q.) Police Court on Wednesday morning Richard Burgess, on remand, appeared before Messrs. H. W. Galloway and A. Munro, Js.P., charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Queensland Murders. the Work of the Police. the Gatton Inquest to Be Proceeded With. [By Telegraph.] the Oxley Murder. Brisbane
Mr. Parry Okeden, Chief Commissioner of Police, speaking yesterday in connection with the murder of the lad Hill, said That the police have now secured something definite to work…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Police Theory. the Murderer Killed His Accomplice. Brisbane
The rumor that a couple of men have been arrested at Gatton on Snturday probably originated in the fact that suddenly a new line of police action was adapted with…
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