Goulburn Police Court
At the Police Court on Friday April 4, before the Police-Magistrate and Messrs. Kerr and Mather, Henry Edward Thomas (on bail) pleaded guilty to a charge of being…
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Courts & crime, 1902
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Sentenced to Death
At the Central Criminal Court on Friday Charles Henry Lukins was charged with having murdered Rachael Baikie, at Dulwich Hill, on February 27 last. It was stated at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Young Police Court. THURSDAY. Before Mr. Robertson, P.M. Shooting on
Thomas O’Connel was summoned for shooting for pleasure on Sunday. He pleaded guilty and was fined 5s and 4s 10d costs of Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Officers Sentenced to Death. Two Sentences Commuted. London, April 3
The Daily fail says that in connection with the shooting of unarmed Boers four officers were sentenced to death, but Lord Kitchener commuted the sentence on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court. Thursday, April 3, 1902. (Before C. Robertson, Esq., P.m.) Carrying Firearms on
Police v. Thomas O'Connor, charged with shooting with a pea-rifle on Sunday, 30th March, pleaded guilty. Fined 5s or 24 hours in gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Outrage in Queensland. Murder of a Young Girl
BRISBANE, Friday.—Shortly after 7 p.m. yesterday a report reached the police lead-quarters that the body of a young girl had been found dead on the Fernberg-road, Upper [?] A young man named…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Court-martialled Australians. How Morant and Handcock Died. Letter From Their Warder. Adelaide
Mr. G. Aldridge, who was a member of the Second South Australian Contingent, has received a letter from Mr. J. H. Morrow, warder in the Pretoria Gaol, with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Shooting of Unarmed Boers. Story of a Bushveldt Carbineer. Men Refuse to Shoot the Boers. Murder of a German Missionary. London, April 3
A correspondent has supplied the Morning Leader with a story of the execution of unarmed Boers as related by a member of the first squadron of the Bushveldt Carbineers…
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BEFORE the P.M. and Messrs. Maukonzie and Hartable. CHANGE OF FALSE PRETENCES. In the case of John Marbond, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Daring Assault and Robbery
A DARING case of assault and robbery was committed in Castlerengh-street, Sydney, about four o'clock on Saturday afternoon, an elderly man named William Russell, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Police Court. Monday, 7Th April
Before the Police-Magistrate, Messrs. Huxtable and Mackenzie. REMANDED. In the case of John Harband (on remand),…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder of a Girl
Brisbane, Sunday.—Further information regarding the outrage at Itaca has been received. The work of the trackers yesterday morning revealed the fact that on each side…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Official Communication. Twenty Separate Murders Charged
Mr Barton, Federal Premier, recently asked Lord Kitchener, through the Governor-General of Australia, for information concerning the causes which led up to the execution of Lieutenant Morant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bushranging in Queensland. a Dreadful Murder Committed
BRISBANE, Monday.—The Commissioner of Police when seen this morning for the latest particulars regarding the bushranging incident stated that he has received confirmatory evidence which leaves no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rfconstructing a Tragedy. Eastbourne Lover’s Death Depicted in Court
There was a remarkable realistic scene in Lewes Assize Court recently, in the course of the resumed hearing of the charge against Alice…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Circuit Court. Thursday, April 3Rd , 1902. (Before His Honor Judge Stephen.)
Samuel D. Benjamin, who had been convicted of obtaining two sums amounting to £540 from Bridge and Co., Sydney, by means of false pretenses, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boer War. the Shooting of Unarmed Boers. Official Statement by the War Office. a Recital of Facts. Trial of the Carbineer Officers. [?] of Murder .Death Sentence on Morant and Handcock. Their Execution. No Doubt of Their Guilt. London, April 4
An official statement has been made of the circumstances leading the execution of Lieutenant Morant and Lieutenant Handcock on a charge of shooting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Assize
A COURT of Assize was opened at Young on Tuesday, before his Honor, Mr. Justice Walker, Mr. Robertson. P.M. (Deputy Sherriff), also occupying a seat upon the Bench. Mr. A. Nugent…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Circuit Court. Tuesday, April 8, 1902. Before his Honour Judge Walker
The Court opened a few minutes after 10 o'clock, the Sheriff represented by the Police Magistrate, C. Robertson, Esq. MURDER…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Court-martialled Australians. War Office Report. Twelve Murders Proved. London, April 5
The War Office yesterday issued a statement, which has been eagerly awaited, of the facts elicited at the court martial which sentenced…
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