Telegrams. Sydney, Monday. the Bourke Murder
The trial of Boris Senkovitch on a charge in connection with what is known as the Bourke murder was to be commenced at the Criminal Court this morning, but was…
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Courts & crime, 1911
553 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 8 of 28
The Latest. Sydney, Tuesday. Alleged Murder
The trial of Boris Senkovitch, charged with the murder of Alexander Elsmond, at Bourke, was commenced in the Criminal Court to-day. The prisoner, who is a mere boy, appeared to…
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A sitting of the above was held this (Tuesday) morning before the P.M. and Mr. Belcher. The list contained seven cases. Of these four were struck off and one adjourned…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Japanese Mob Kill Chinese Police. Mukden, March 20
Twenty Chinese police tried to enter the quarantine lines at Fusan, and on being checked killed a Japanese sentry. There upon a crowd of Japanese attacked the police, killing and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Year's Murder Mysteries
Remarkable statistics have just come to light on the issue of the official report regarding violent deaths registered in New York during the year 1910. The total number of violent deaths…
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A man named Philipps will be famous as a murderer sentenced to pay the costs of his trial. Philipps made it a speciality to murder old baker women. In the summer of 1909 he killed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Latest. Bourke Murder Trial. the Prisoner's Story. Sydney
The trial of Boris Senkovitch was resumed today. Accused entered the witness box and deposed that his father died from delirium tremens. Witness had also heard that his uncle…
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While the British steamer Arablstan was on her way from New York to Monte Video, a stoker, an Italian named Gallerduet, in a fit of madness killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court. Friday, March 17. (Before Messrs. B. Morgan and A. Hancock, Jun., J's.P.)
Isabella Bellamy, a domestic servant, was charged with stealing one opal ring valued at £5, the properly of Nellie Stevenson of Narrallen; the…
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Mackay. Friday.—At the Circuit Court yesterday the case was concluded in which Peter Tynan and John Farrington were charged with the wilful murder of William Tynan, at Humbleton,…
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Melbourne, Thursday.—The trial of Peroy Fynch aged 21 years, on a charge of having murdered Archibald Victor Martin Steane, 24 years of age, in Edinburgh Gardens, on January…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Young Police Court. Friday. Before Mr. F. B. Treatt, P. M. Riotous Behaviour
Patrick O’Meally. Charged with behaving in a riotous manner pleaded guilty. and was fined 106 and 6s costs. John McGill. for a similar offence, also…
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Before the Police-Magistrate and Messrs. C. H. Roberts and C. J. McShane. REMOVING SAND FROM A PUBLIC PLACE. John Garradd pleaded guilty to removing sand…
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Jack Johnson, the coloured boxer, has been sentenced to 25 days' imprisonment for exceeding the speed limit for automobiles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Not at Home. to Santa Claus. I.--mr. Gaol Bird, on Prison
When the old fellow on the bench said, "Fourteen days," I nearly laughed outright in his face. "Why," says I to myself, "this will suit me very nicely;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Bourke Murder. Senkovitch Fgund Guilty. Recommendation to Mercy. Sentence of Death Passed
BORIS SENKOVITCH, the young Russian, stood in the dock of the Central Criminal Court on Friday night with head bowed while sentence of death was pronounced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday. Before Mr. F. B. Treatt, P. M.
William O’Connell v. W. Ryan, claim £2, balance of amount due on sale of horse. Verdict for amount claimed with 5s costs, GOODS SOLD,…
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The above Court opened in Wednesday morning before his Hoonur Judge Docker. Mr. McDougall was registrar. The legal gentlemen present were Messrs. A. G. James (barrister), A. M. Betts…
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Barmedman, Tuesday.—Mr. Chas. Farrar, skin buyer and dealer, etc., well known in the Barmedman district, was the victim of a brutal outrage. Mr. Farrar cashed a cheque this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Goulburn District Court Wednesday Afternoon
Before his Honour Judge Docker. ANTHONY SIMON v. GEORGE MACDONALD. SON, AND CO. This was a claim of £40 1/ for the sale of…
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