The Ghosts of Hampton Court
Ghost stories have always had a fascination for readers of all ages, especially the weird tales that cluster around some of our ancient historic piles, in which the tragedies of the…
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Courts & crime, 1903
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District News. Aberdeen. Police Court. June 1st, 1903. (Before Messrs. C. H.Gale, P.M., W. F. Parker, M. C. Mackenzie, and E. R. Hall, J's.P.)
R. C. M'Adam proceeded against Harold Barklay, Hardy Wilkins, and Walter Smith for entering into the enclosed lands of the A. C. and F. Coy.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dungog Police Court MONDAY, 1st JUNE, 1903. Before G. Atkin, Esq., P M.
VAGRANCY—Thomas Moore pleaded guilty to a charge of vagrancy, and was senced to 7 day's imprisonment. LARCENY.—A charge of larceny of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegraphic News. SYDNEY, Tuesday. the Auburn Murder
THE Full Court has unanimously sustained the conviction of Digby Grand and Henry Jones for the Auburn murder…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Russian Murder Story of a Daring Crime in Russia
At Krementschug, in the southern province of Poltava, a policeman met two men a early dawn pushing a wheelbarrow from the town towards the open country (say…
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Four Bulgarians, who were convicted of participating in the recent dynamite explosions in Salonika, have been sentenced to death…
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At the Police Court to-day Barnard Olorenshaw, a draper, was sentenced to six. months' hard labour for theft from Anthony Hordern's. The sentence was suspended under the First Offenders Act…
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The woman Gabrielle Bompard, who was convicted in 1800, with Miobaol Eyraud, of the murder of a lawyer's employee named Toussaint Gouffe, at Paris, in 1880, and who in January, 1901, was released…
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TIME must show whether or not the Federal Parliament will sanction the catablishmeut at this juncture of a High Court of Australia. In another column we have a condensed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Latest Telegrams. Sydney, Tuesday. the Murder of Constable Long
The Full Court to day dismissed the appeal and upheld the conviction of Digby Grand and Henry Jones, who were recently convicted at the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Singleton Letter. Police Court.—tuesday. (Before Messrs. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., and St. Thomas Lodor, J.P.)
MAINTENANCE.—Annie Whitford charged Edward Lloyd with leaving his illegitimate child without moans of support. Mr. A. B. Shaw appeared for the complainant, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Appeal Court. Tuesday, June 9Th. (Before Mr C. H. Gale, P.M.)
The foliowig appeals against t he Municipal assesment were heard at the local Court House on above date:— The Council was represented by the…
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THE appeal on behalf of Digby Grand and Henry Jones, against their conviction for the murder of Constable Samuel Long at Auburn, was resumed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Auburn Murder Case. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
THERE will be a special meeting of the cabinet to-morrow to deal with the [?] of Digby Grand and Jones, under sentence of death; for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, June 11. (Before Messrs. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., and H. Crothers. J.P.)
CASKS UNDER THE MUNICIPAL BYLAWS.—The Council Inspector had several persons before the court, for breaches of bylaws. For driving with, out light, one man was fined 5s, costs 4s 6d, or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, June 9Th. (Before Mr E. L. Sharpe, P.M, and Mr St. Thos. Loder, J.p.). Affiliation Case
Annie Whiteford v. Edward Lloyd. Mr Shaw appeared for the plaintiff, for the enforcement of an order made for 6s per week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court. Tuesday, June 9Th. (Before Messrs E.L. Sharps P.M., and St. Thos Loder, J.P.)
A TRANSFER Of the license of the Commercial Hotel, Jerry's Plains, from William Billington to Annie Billington was granted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday. June 9Th. (Before Messrs E. L. Sharpe, P.M., and St. Thos. Loder, J.P ) Interpleader Case
David Payne v.Joseph Keeneban.— Joseph Smith, claimant. Mr Shaw appeared for Payne. This was a case postponed from last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder Smothering Children. London
From Stockton-on-Tees comes news of a shocking crime perpetrated by a 10 year old boy named Patrick Knowles, who was engaged selling matches…
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A MAJORITY of nine in a House numbering 17 voting in the division, lias carried tho second reading of the Judiciary Hill submitted by the Federal Government to Parliament. It may…
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