Licensing Court
MESSRS. Makinson, L.M., Eley, and Mills, Js.P., occupied the licensing bench to-day. The following renewals of hotel li[?]nses were granted:—E. H. Mitchell, Silverton Hotel:…
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Courts & crime, 1899
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An Employer and His Servant. An Assault and its Result. The Servant Awarded £1122. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
In the Jury Court yesterday Frederick Fox, a waiter, sued John Walker, restaurant keeper, of Park-street, to recover £2000 damages for injuries received and assault…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gatton Tragedy. [By Telegraph.] Farther Medical Evidence. Were the Girls Outraged? Some Police Theories. BRISBANE
Dr. Wray and Inspector Urquhart yesterday again visited the scene of the tragedy, and, on their return to Gatton, the inquiry was continued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder by a Rector's Daughter. Strange Revelations
A TERRIBLE tragedy was enacted on a recent Sunday at Biddenden, a village 10 miles from Ashford, Kent, the victim being a man named Whibley, formerly a Sunday-school teacher…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The following appeared in our late editions yesterday:— Anti-missionary Outrage. a Shocking Murder
PARTICULARS published of the murder of the Rev. Father Victoria at Shihkushan, in the province of Hupeh (China), are not calculated to inspire confidence in the Chinese…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Murder of the Past. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
It is rumored in the city that a patient now in the Sydney Hospital has confessed to murdering Mr. and Mrs. Edward Jarvis, residing at Granville, Queensland, in 1881…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gatton Crime. Close of the Inquiry. Remarks of the Magistrate. An Increased Reward Probable. [By Telegraph.] Brisbane
At the Gatton crime inquiry yesterday afternoon, Joseph Murphy, a police constable (who despite his name is not related to the Murphy…
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SIX first offenders were included in the batch of drunks dealt with by Mr. Makinson, P.M., in the Police Court to-day. Joseph Daley and Ebenezer Erskine were two of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Alleged Murder. LONDON
Two Pathans have been arrested by the British authorities in India for the murder of Colonel Le Marchant, a British officer engaged in military…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Murder of the Past. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Saturday Afternoon
Nothing further has transpired concerning the reported confession of a patient in the Sydney Hospital of a double murder at Granville (Queensland) in 1881. Inspector…
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AS telegraphed to the MINER, a patient in the Sydney Hospital recently confessed to a double murder that was committed in Queensland no less than 18 years ago…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Tuesday. March 28. (Before Mr. J. W. Fletcher, P.M.)
Margaret Finnegan v. Richard Bunworth—Wages, £5 5s. Verdict for complainant for £1 above the £1 paid into Court, costs, of Court 4s 10d, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Lisson Murder. Action Against Lisson. [By Telegraph.] Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon
A case the sequel of the murder by Napoleon Lisson of his niece, Miss Gorlick, in George-street West, was heard in the Jury Court to-day. Lisson, it will be remembered,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Shocking Murder. a Mother Kills Her Son. Drowns Him in a Few Inches of Water. Then Attempts Suicide. [By Telegraph.] Melbourne
At what is known as Fisherman's Bend, Port Melbourne, late yesterday afternoon Peter Neilsen, a winchman on board the dredge Ward Cole, noticed a woman walking…
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THE hearing of the charge of occasioning actual bodily harm to Jessie Lewis preferred against Andrew Ryan was continued in the Police Court to-day and resulted in the…
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Burgees, who was arrested on suspicion of the Garton murders, and was after wants sentenced to two months imprisonment for vagrancy, was released from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Alleged Assault. Accused Acquitted
THE hearing of the charge of occasioning actual bodily harm to Jessie Lewis preferred against Andrew Ryan was continued in the Police Court to-day and resulted in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Still Another Burglary. a House Ransacked Last Night. £40 Worth Stolen
THE cave-dweller, whose home and exploits are set out at length elsewhere, has given a still more convincing proof of his daring. When darkness compelled his pursuers to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Cave-dweliee of Stephens Creek. The Police Still Beating the Hills. How the Pantry Thief Lived. His Menagerie and Domestic Arrangements. A New Use for Bicycles
POLICS on horseback, police on bicycles, and police on foot are still beating the hills an valleys surrounding Stephens Creek reservoir for the pantry thief whose…
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As was to be expected after the holidays the ''drunk" and his next ot kin, the "language case." were in evidence in the Police Court to-day. Five of the drunks' were…
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