Double Murder in Melbourne Woman and Child Hacked
A TRAGEDY occurred on Tuesday morning in South Yarra at a boarding bouse kept by a Mrs Atkins. The victims were a Mrs Slott and her…
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Courts & crime, 1903
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South Singleton Friiendly Appeal Court
A FRIENDLY Appeal Court in connection with the South Singleton Municipal Council, was held at the Council Chambers on Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Auburn Murder Case. Points Reserved. [By Telegraph] Sydney
THE points reserved on behalf of Digby Grand and Henry Jones, found guilty of the murder of Constable Long at Auburn, and sentence to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court. (Before Mr E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M.)
AN application was made for the transfer of the Railway View Hotel from Evan Roberts to James White. Mr Thompson appeared as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder of Jews
Russia officially denies that lieutenant-General [?], the Governor of Bessarabia, encouraged the disturbances which led to the massacre of Jews at [?]neff,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Double Murder in Melbourne
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—An appalling crime was committed at South Yarra some time during last night. A married woman and her little daughter…
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The Federal authorities have issued 37 district court summons against the Dalgetty Co. for alleged breaches of the Customs Act…
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A very interesting law case, says the Japan Advertiser, has just been concluded in Yokohama. Two Japanese, living in Yokohama, were sentenced some time ago in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Assault on a Child
The young man who attempted the recent assault on a child at Leichhardt is found to be of unsound mind, and was placed in Callan Park Asylum…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Licensing Court
Oliver Kay Young was grunted an auctioneer's general license,— George Goodwin, of west Maitland, was granted a stage coach license…
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A District Court was held at the local Court House on Wednesday last, before his Honor Judge Gibson. There were only two cases for hearing, in each of which a verdict…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Assault on a Child a Man Arrested
SOME excitement was occasioned at Leichhardt on Thursday morning by the arrest of a young man on a charge Of attempted assault. It transpires…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scone Police Court. FRIDAY. 22nd MAY, 1903. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.m.)
William Hyman (in custody) was charged with stealing from the dwelling of John Hannaford, of Blandford, one silver hunting lever watch, and one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Week's Police Courts
At the West Maitland Police Court on Monday, James Clifton pleaded guilty to being drunk on the West Maitland railway station on Saturday night; to having entered a carriage while…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Foul Murder. Four Years for "Doing His Duty."
A GER[?] naval ensign named Hassener has been sentenced at Kiel to four years' imprisonment and dismissal from the navy for, at Essen on Easter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Auburh Murder Trial. Points Reserved Partly Argued. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
AT the Fall Court to-day the points reserved at the trial of Digby Grand and Henry Jones, sentenced to death for the murder of Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The South Yarra Tragedy a Third Victim. Police Searching for Stott
The third vietim in the Sonth Yarra tragedy died at the Alfred Hospital on Wednesday night. The", child, was only 18 months old, and was found…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →West Maitland Police Court. Monday, June 1. (Before Messrs. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., and H. Crothers. J.P.)
DRUNKENNESS AND LANGUAGE.— Peter Tait pleaded guilty to having been drunk on saturday morning, but could not remember having used indecent language.—Constable parker had found…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. (Before Messrs. E. A. L. Sharp, P.M., and R. F. Graham, J.P.)
Charlotte Mantell v. G. Bradshaw, Newcastle, £415s. beard and lodging. Mr. W. J. Enright for Plaintiff. Defendent did not appearl Verdict for amount claimed, with 4s costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wounding with Intent to Murder. Accused Found Guilty. SYDNEY
AT the Criminal Court to-day, Arthur Strachan, a young ship's steward charged with wounding Miss Cooper, with intent to murder her,…
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