Murder at Newtown. Policeman Shot Dead
YESTERDAY morning, in a house in King-street, Newtown, First-class Constable John Wallace was shot dead by William Tanna, a South Sea Islander…
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Courts & crime, 1906
1,080 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 7 of 54
The Hotel Tragedy Verdict of Wilful Murder
ON Friday, at the Coroner's Court, the City Coroner (Mr. A. N. Barnett) resumed the inquest on the body of Mrs. Mercy Gregory, whose death, resulting from knife wounds,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crookwell Police Court
The first local cases, under the recently created children's Court, were heard at Crookwell on Saturday before Messrs. Turosby Robertson, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Police Court. Monday, Feb. 12
Before the P.M., Messrs. Belcher,. C. H. Roberts, P. McShane, and Dr. Handcock. PROHIBITION ORDER. James Edward Cameron proceeded against…
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On Sunday morning First-class Constable Wallace, attached to Newtown station, was shot dead by William Tanna, a South Sea Islander, in a house at 67 King-street, a south Sea Islander, in a house at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Hotel Tragedy. Story of the Crime. Verdict of Wilful Murder
On Friday at the Coroner’s Court, Sydney the City Coroner. (Mr. A. N. Barnet) presumed, the inquest on the body of Mrs. Mercy Gregory, whose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Police Court Wednesday
BEFORE Messrs. Belcher, and Huxtable. PROHIBITION ORDER. Joseph Lobb applied for a prohibition order against his father Hilton Lobb on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Bendigo Tragedy. Scanlon Sentenced. Two Years’ Hard Labor. Melbourne
At Bendigo, William Scanlon, who was yesterday found guilty of the manslaughter of his sister, Mary Scanlon, was to-day sentenced to two years imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Police Court. Thursday, Feb. 15
Before Mr. Belcher. A BATHING CASE. Edward Lawn was charged with bathing within view of a dwelling house in Joshua-street within…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goulburn Police Court. Wednesday, February 14
Before Messrs. Belcher and Huxtable. PROHIBITION ORDER. Joseph Lobb applied for a prohibition order against his father, Hilton Lobb…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Are Police Revolvers Effective?
The medical testimony at Wednesday's inquest bearing on the wounds inflicted on the kanaka, who played such a grim part in Sunday's tragedy at Newtown, formed the basis of…
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BEFORE Messrs. Belcher and H. Philips. SWIMMING IN THE WOLIONDILLY. Edward Lawn (about 16) was charged with swimming in the Wollondilly river during…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Bendigo Tragedy. William Scanlon Sentenced
William Scanlon, who was convicted on Friday, at Bendigo, of the manslaughter of his sister, was brought up for sentence to-day Scanlon, when asked if he had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local & General Police Court Tuesday, February 13th. Before Mr. Butler, P.M.
BREACHES OF THE LIQUOR ACT.— The first cases under the Liquor Act came before the Court on Tuesday morning last and were postponed until Monday next…
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On February 11, a Kanaka named Tanna, who was employed in a house occupied by Mrs. Fenwick and her family, in in King-street, Newtown, a suburb of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →W. N. Willis Discharged By The Natal Court
W. N. Willis was discharged from custody on Monday when his appeal to the Supreme Court of Natal against the extradition order of the Lower…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Young Police Court. Friday. February 16, 1906. Before J. H. Byrne, Esq., P.M. Wilful and Malic[?]usly Shooting with Intent to Murder
George Hembrow, was brought up on remand in custody, charged that he did at Monteagle on the 7th just., wilfully and maliciously shoot David Munroe. On the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Federal High Court
The Federal Chief Justice, the highest legal authority in Australasia. Sir S. W. Griffith, G.C.M.G. gives a wonderful testimonial to Messrs. E. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Licensing Court
AT a sitting of the above this morning before the P.M. and Dr. Handcock, an application was made on behalf of the Goulbura Club for exemption under the new Liquor Act…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Caning a Schoolboy. a Teacher Charged with Assault
Broken Hill, Saturday.—G. Walker, assistant teacher at Burke. Ward Public School, was charged at the police court yesterday afternoon with unlawfully…
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