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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime
573 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 6 of 29
At the Central Criminal Court to-day, Emily M'Donald was charged with the murder of her infant daughter in January, Accused wept bitterly in the dock. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alfred Davy Kidd (on remand) deemed to be insane and not under proper care and control. Again remanded until the 8th March for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A telegram from Wyndham gives particulars of the murder of Mr. Durack by blacks on his station. These details have been brought in by a man who has just…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. MAITLAND, P.M., and Messrs. Bright and Harrington, [?] adjudicated in the Police Court to-day. Two first-offending "drunks" were dealt with, as usual. Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The man Parker, arrested for the murder of William Pearson in a railway train on January 17, has been found guilty and sentenced to death…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Herbert John Bennett, charged with the murder of his wife at Yarmouth, has been found guilty and sentenced to death. The evidence was wholly circumstantial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →William Cally (or Sulley), [?], living in Newtowa-road, who was 83 brutally a[?]saulted near his reside[?]ce on Thursday night, expired in the hospital on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ON Saturday afternoon Senior-constable [?]by arrested Paul Barron, who describes himself as "the Parisian Healer," for a breach of the Medical [?] Further Amend…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. MAITLAND, P.M., and Messrs. Bright and Harrington, Js P., adjndlcated in the Police Court to-day. Two first-offending "drunks" weredealt with, [?]a usual. Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Boers are reported to have murdered a native, the principal witness against 20 prisoners indicted for treason at Waterkloo…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE announcement itsued from the Lord Chamberl[?] [?]ffice filed many people with dis[?]y. That the Coait should go Into' moarning for a year [?] [?]v-re bio[?] to rad[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Saturday afternoon Senior-co[?]table [?]nby arrested Pan[?] Barron, who dtscribes himself as " the Parisian Healer," for a breach of the Medical Practitioners Further…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The appeal to the Privy Conn[?]il in the case of the Minister for Lands of New South Wales versus Wilson has been argued. The case has been remitted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A RATHER unusual case came before Mr. Ma[?]land in the Small Debts Court to-day. R. M'C[?], manager for Hugo Wertelm, sued a married woman and berson to recover…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MR. MAITLAND, P M., and Mr. Mills, J.P., [?]ded in them Licensing Court this morning. An application for the transfer of the license of the Southern Cross Hotel from P…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. MAITLAND, P M., and Mr. Mills, J.P., presided in the Licensing Court this morning. An application for the transfer of the license of the Southern Cross Hotel from P…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Justice Day, sitting at Bristol, yesterday sentenced David Allport, an insurance agent, formerly a lay evangelist, to 15 years' penal servitude and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A remarkable " scene" occurred last night in the House of Commons. During a debate on education matters the closure was moved at midnight, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The jury in the Beckman Case at Towns ville were locked up all Wednesday night and could not agree. A doctor then produced the [?]kull of the dead man Anderson, and gave…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →John Wilson pleaded guilty to being drunk in Reid-street on the 7th instant, and was fined 5s or 24 hours. William Stevens, for being drunk in…
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