Tragedy in Melbourne. Murder of a Showman. His Wife Wounded. Melbourne
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 11 April 1899 · page 3
Early this evening a horrible tragedy was enacted in the Eastern Market, Bourke-street. Emery Gordon Medor, a phrenologies, carrying on business in the Market, fired a revolver shot at Mrs. Stevens…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland Circuit Court. (Before his Honor Justice Owen.) Friday, APRIL 7, 1899. Alleged Rape
Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 11 April 1899 · page 4
Daniel Taylor was arraigned on a charge of having, on December 22nd, 1897, at Barrington River, without her consent, ravished and carnally…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland Circuit Court Saturday, April 8, 1899. (Before His Honor Judge Owen.) White and Others V. CUSACK
The Scone Advocate · Tuesday 11 April 1899 · page 2
IN this case Henry Luke White, William Ernest White, Arthur George White, and Victor Martindale White, trading as H. E. A. and V. White,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 12 April 1899 · page 2
AT the local Police Court, on Tuesday, Messrs. E. C. Breeht and W. Clendinning, J's.P. presided. The only case for adjudication was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quarrel Between Constables. One Charged with Maliciously Shooting. Sydney
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 April 1899 · page 3
At the Quarter Sessions to-day, William Mitchell was placed upon his trial on a charge of maliciously shooting Joseph Prowse with intent to inflict grievous bodily harm. There was a second count…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Daring Assault and Robbery. Females Attacked in Hyde Park. One Knocked Down and Robbed. Sydney
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Wednesday 12 April 1899 · page 3
A daring assault and robbery is reported to have taken place a little before midnight last night. The particulars show that three young girls, two Bisters and a friend, who were employed at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland Circuit Court. Civil Business. Saturday, April 8. (Before His Honor Justice Owen.) White and Others V. CUSACK
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Wednesday 12 April 1899 · page 2
IN this case Henry Luke White, William Ernest White, Arthur George White, and Victor Martindale White, trading as H., E., A., and V. White,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Alleged Criminal Assault
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 April 1899 · page 3
At the Parramatta Court to-day, a man was brought up on suspicion of having committed an assault on a girl at Smithfield. The girl however, failed to identify the man, who was discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To-day's News by Wire. Sydney. a Big Burglary
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Thursday 13 April 1899 · page 3
The warehouse of Otto John and Elkington, Indent Merchants, Clarence-street, was broken into during the night and a quantity of watches and other valuables extracted. Ingress was gained by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Holidays Settled
Singleton Argus · Thursday 13 April 1899 · page 2
it has been decided to give the members of the force three, weeks' holiday a year. The concession will involve the Government in an annual charge of .£10,000.: The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Crime of Theft. a Case Where it is Legalised
Singleton Argus · Thursday 13 April 1899 · page 2
To steal a million pounds is a "financial operation." To steal a country is a patriotic exploit. And either will command world-wide admiration. To…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, April 11Th, 1899. (Before Mr G. F. Scott, P.m.) Breach of the Fisheries Act
Singleton Argus · Thursday 13 April 1899 · page 4
WILLIAM PORTER pleaded quilty to a charge of fishing in the Hunter River with a net composed of meshes of a smaller size than that provided by law…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Melbourne Tragedy. Murder of a Show Man. Two Other Persons Wounded
Singleton Argus · Thursday 13 April 1899 · page 4
THE usual quietude and humdrum of business was ruthlessly disturbed in the Melbourne Eastern Market late on Monday afternoon by a phrenologist,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Magistrate Gazetted
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 14 April 1899 · page 3
Mr. Norman Black, Clerk of Petty Suasions at West Maitland, has been gazetted a magistrate for the colony…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Mudgee Murder. M'coy Sentenced to Death
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 12
The trial of John M'Coy for the murder of his wife on 26th Sept. last lasted all day Friday. Dr. Nickell, Government medical officer, gave evidence that he regarded the deceased as a monomaniac as…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Police Holidays Settled
The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 4
IT has been decided to give the members of the force three weeks' holiday a year. The concession will involve the Government in an annual…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Hawk Eyed Police
The Murrurundi Times and Liverpool Plains Gazette · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 3
A story is told of how a respectable Melbourne citizen Arrived in Sydney party one morning, was taken to a lodging and then went out for the day. Coming…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland Circuit Court
The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 15 April 1899 · page 2
The following civil business was disposed of at East Maitland on Friday and Saturday, before his Honor Justice Cohen:— HOWARD AND ANOTHER V. DOWNES…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Magistrate Congratulated
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 April 1899 · page 3
Mr. J. Mair, P.M., was felicitated on his accession to the Metropolitan Bench at the Water Police Court this morning, to which he made a suitable reply…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder in Ireland
The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 17 April 1899 · page 3
A farmer named Kohene and his son have been murdered on the public highway in Skillerien, Ireland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →