Victor Taylor Sentenced
Viotor Taylor, late booking clork at the Redfern Railway station, who pleaded guilty to charge of forgery and embozzlement of sums amounting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunter Valley · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1890
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A Misled Striker. Scene.—A Police Court
Tom Smith (on strike) brought up for breach of agreement. Magistrate: I see, my man, that you are brought up for breaking your agreement; what have you…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland District Court. Thursday, December 18. (Before His Honor Mr. District Court Judge Wilkinson.)
The Court re-opened at twenty minutes past 10 o'clock. GILSON V. SKETCHLEY. This was an action brought by Mary Gilson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Maitland Mercury. Saturday, December 20, 1890. Maitland District Court. Friday, December 19. (Before his Honor Mr. District Court Judge Wilkinson.)
The Court re-opened at twenty minutes past 10 o'clock. JACKSON V. CHAPMAN. This was an action brought by Robert Jackson…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A French Murder Case. (Cable message in Herald.) London, Dec. 20
The trial of the Frenchman Michael Eyraud and the woman Gabrielle Bompard, for the murder of a process-server named Gouff[?], in Paris, has been resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland District Court. Friday, December 19. (Before his Honor Mr. District Court Judge Wilkinson.) LIDDELL V. HECTOR
This was an action brought by Eliza Liddell against Henry Hector to recover the sum of £100 for trespass in respect of the defendant's bull. Defendant pleaded not guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Goulfe Murder Case. Sensational Disclosures. London
The trial of the Frenchman Michal Eyrand and the women Gabrielle Bompard, for the Murder of a process-clever named Gufic in Parin, was resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Kentishtown Murder. Mrs Pearoey to Be Executed. London
The case of Mrs pesrcey, who was sentenced to death for the murder of Mrs Hogg and her child at Kentisbtown has been considered by the Homo Secretary,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton Police Court. TUESDAY, 23rd DECEMBER (Before Messrs J. N. Brooks, P.M., G. T. London and G. LODER, J's.p.) Malciously Wounding
John Britice, on remand, was charged with mallciouly wounding john jones. Constable sparkes deposed that on the previous Tuesday evening ho received certain…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. [From Gueville's Telegram Co.] Sydney, Tuesday the Police and Their Problems
The police have not yet been able to make any arrest in connection with the Payment bank robbery; neither have they obtained any fresh light bearing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →West Maitland Police Court. Saturday, December 27, 1890. (Before Mr. J. H. Brunker, J.P.)
PROTECTION.—Joseph O'Hearn, who had been apprehended for protection, was discharged from custody, the constable having stated the circumstances in which he was apprehended…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Singleton Police Court. Monday, 29Th December. [Before Messrs R. Waddell and H. York, J's. P.] Assault
JACK MASON (an aboriginal) was brought up on a charge of assaulting Harry Perry (also an aboriginal), and was discharged, he having been in the lockup…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Hampstead Murder. Execution of Mes Pearcey
MRS PEARCEY, the woman convicted of the murder of Mrs Hogg and her child at Hampstead, was hanged at Newga[?] on Tuesday morning Dec. 23rd. She…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Assault on Dr. Bright. the Curcumstances of the Shooting
AN extraordinary affair happened at Oxford an Thursday, November 6th. Shortly after 5 o'clock a lady called at the residence of the Master of University…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brutal Wife Murder. a Woman Kicked to Death
LISMORE, Monday.—At Werdell on Sunday a man named Gaskin kicked his wife to death. Both had been at an hotel drinking when the husband…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New year's Eve, the Larrikins and the Police. (To the editor of the Singleton Argus.)
SIR,—As ew Year's Eve is at band when our Singleton larrikins usually display the propensities for mischief by removi[?] gates, letting out horses…
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