The Tatura Murder. an Arrest in Victoria
On Sunday morning Constable Woods arrested at Bullarto, Victoria, a man on a charge of threatening to shoot one Lawson, the licensee of Verbach's Hotel. On being…
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Courts & crime, 1905
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West Maitland Police Court. Monday. May 15, 1905. (Before Messrs. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., and Henry Grothers, J.P.)
Drunkenness.— Two inebriates were, fined 2s 6d, with the option of the rising of the court. Indecent Behaviour.—Joseph Henrick, a Russian Finn, was charged with having behaved in an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court.—tuesday. (Before Mr. E. A. L. Sharpe, P M.)
A Brace of Charges.— William White pleaded guilty to being drank in John-street at an early hour on Sunday morning, 7th May. He also pleaded guilty to a charge of indecent behaviour at the same…
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Frank Stratton and John Kuapps were charged with the larceny of a boat at Newcastle, same, being left at Clarence Town…
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On Sunday morning Constable Woods arrested, at Bullarto (Vic.), a man on a charge of threatening to shoot one Lawson, the licensee of…
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On Monday night the Detectives Office, received telegram from Superintendent Oliver at Benall stating that James Edwards, wanted on a charge of murdering William Skinner, near Tatura, on March…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unrest in Russia Expected Demonstration. Chief of Police Shot. LONDON
The social democrats in St. Petersburg are urging the workers to make a peaceable demonstration tomorrow, although the proclamation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Our Singleton Letter. Small Debts Court.—tuesday. (Before Mr. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M.)
Gould Brothers and Company v William Craig, Glen lanes. Claim for £1 4s 3d, goods sold and delivered. Mr. Shaw for plaintiffs, for whom a verdict was given for the amount claimed with 43…
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James Edwards, the man who was arrested near Benalls, has confessed to the murder of William Skinner at Gilgarre. He states that the crime was not premeditated,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Actress Acquitted of Murder. Remarkable Features
Nan Patterson, the yonng actress, who was charged with the murder of Frederick T. Young, a bookmaker, in June last, has been…
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[?] McCormack v Ponder Bros, and Foster, [?] Maitland, claim for £8 10s, timber sold and [?]. Mr. T. A. Hill appeared for plaintiff. [?] Mr. J, R. Carlton for defendant. The sum of…
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Jacob Ling v. William Underwood claim for £3 10s 1d, goods sold and delivered. Mr. Enright appeared for defendant, who pleaded not indebted. Defendant said he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, May 18, 1905. (Before Messrs. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., and Henry [?], J.P)
[?] Lawful Means of Support.—Edward [?], an old offender, was charged with having [?] lawful means of support.—Constable [?] evidence to the effect that defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Iuvniles at Court. [By Telegraph.] Sydney
In consequence of representations made to him by a number of ladies the Attorney-General has given instructions not to admit boys, girls,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singleton Police Court. Tuesday, May 16th, 1905. (Before Mr E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., Messrs B. Faulkner and C. W. Doyle, J's.P) Careless Use of Fire
George Noble Widders v. Willliam Carroll and James Keough. This was a case heard at the last Police Court, and reported in our…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Maitland Coalmines. Kurri Kurri. Police Court, Wednesday. (Before Mr. E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., and Mr. A. Pryor, J.p.) Oxford University Match. Tile Visitors Score a Win. [Reuter's Messages.] London
Thomas James Stephens, on bail, was charged with being drunk and disorderly in Railway-street on the 12th instant, and also with having made use of indecent language…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday, May 16th, 1905. (Before Mr E. A. L. Sharpe, P.M., and Mr R. Faulkner, J.P.)
Gould Brothers v. William Craig—Goods sold, £1 4s 3d. Verdict for plaintiff, with 4s costs. Municipal District of South…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Tatura Murder. Capture of Edwards
After a number of people had been arrested on suspicion of being Edwards, the Tatura marder suspect, and put to a deal of trouble and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tatura Murder. Edwards Arrested. He Confesses to the Crime
A great sensation was caused in Melbourne on Monday night when the news spread that the man wanted in connection with the Tatura tragedy bad…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court Cases
At the Singleton Police Court on Thursday, before Mr A. T. Cochrane, J.P., A. Palmer, for using indecent language, was fined 10s, or three days…
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