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Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime
1,651 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 21 of 83
At the Criminal Court yesterday the hearing of a charge of murder against Nurse Pears, alias Elizabeth Taylor, arising out of the death of Elizabeth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Southward from the Surrey Hills," the well-known picture by R. W. Ieader, purchased at the Christchurch Exhibition for £1100, and presented to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Suspension of residence on mining tenements was-granted in the Wardon's Court, to-day to W. J. Coffey and Caroline Hocking (cach two months)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In a case at the Water Police Court, in which Frederick Cliarles M'Donnell (17) was sentenced to-a month's lmprisonment for stealing a contribution…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →After enustng a number of fatal ex[?] at Barcelona and failing to blackmail the authorities and banks on the pr[?]tence of being able to track…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →May Boxer, young married woman of refined appearance, who was remanded from the Police Court this morning, pleaded guilty beforo Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Thirteen prisoners at Tobolsk, Siberia, were yesterday sentenced to death for mutiny and killing a warder…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Albert Bird, formerly the world's champion pedestrian, who came to Australia in 1871, was sentenced on Saturday to six months imprisonment for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alfred Bear was yesterday committed for trial on a charge of having murdered one Charles Richards on board the steamer Somerset on April 10…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A sensational feature of the trial of an innkeeper, his wife, his servant, and a man named Parrot, at Bordeaux Assizes was the evidence of a dumb…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Police Court this morning. Mr. M'Kenscy, S.M., presiding, Gerald Clifford. on remand, was charged with drunkenness, and was fined 5s. or one day's gaol. For…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An information was sworn yesterday charging Chief Officier Scruder, of the Norwegian steamer Opland, with the murder of one of the Chinese cre[?] on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Police Court this morning Edward garratt, a young man, was charged with stealing from the person—to wit the sum ot £7, (From one James M'Cormaek on April…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Police Court this morning. Mr. M'Kensey, S.M., presiding, Gerald Clifford, [?] remand, was charged with drunkenness, and was fined 5s. or one day's gaol. For…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John Galvin, charged on remand with having stolen 42 marble slabs, the propert[?] of H. N. Graves, appeared before the police court again to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chief Officer Ser[?]der, of the Norwegian steamer Opland, was charged at the City Court to-day wa[?] the murder of a member of the Chinese crew, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shortly before 7 o'clock on Sunday night the residence of Mr. J. Kitson, in Gypsum-street, on the corner of Ryan-lane, Railway Town, was entered by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. M'Keneoy, S.M., Ethel Jones, with six previous convictions, was fined £2 or 14 days for using indecent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Lisbon police have discovered, a plot to murder King Manuel, at the opening of the Cortes. The Republican press advises King Manuel to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The inquiry held at Tamworth concerning the death of William Welbourne, who succumbed to injuries received through his eye being pierced by…
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