Police Court. Nowra. November 26th
The John Smith, convicted under the 20 Vic., 28, on Tuesday, was again brought up, charged with obtaining money under false pretences from the Rev. R. W…
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The Woodstock Murder
A murder with more atrocious features about it than that of Elizabeth Beckinsale has not been committed since the days of Cain. Dismal and gloomy as has been the literature of our police…
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Carr's Plains will for many a long year be notorious as the tragic scene of one of the most horrible murders that ever stained our colonial records of crime…
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Thomas Chester alias Brundee Tom, was placed at the bar charged by C. Bayley with abstracting the contents of a money-box, the sum being [?] under 2s…
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Messrs. Fry, Moles, Colley and Kendall on the Bench. The various cases which were brought for adjudication on this occasion occupied…
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Before Dr. Mackenzie, Messrs. Thomson, Elyard, waddington, and Graham. W. and M. brown v. John Rushton, New trial. claim £3. the defendant sought to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. LAROENY. Thomas Bailey v Thomas Chester
Senior Constable Dee, duly sworn, said: About 9 a.m., to-day, Bailey came and informed me that prisoner had stolen some money from a box in his house. He said the amount was silver, less than…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News. Court of Petty Sessions. Thursday, Dec. 4. (Before the Mayor.)
Thomas Kelly appeared charged with having unlawfully and maliciously thrown down a three railed fence, the property of Robert Taylor. The complainant deposed that on the 25th of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. December 1
On Tuesday last, there was something like a mininum of business; the only case brought up, being that of one Robert Flemming of Shellharbor, who had been…
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Fefore the Chief Commissioner. In the matter of M'Mullen and Co, his Honor gave the following judgment on the application to rank as preferential the coal miners wages. He said:—In…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Horrible Murder. Wednesday, 3 p.m
A shocking murder was perpetrated on Messrs. Mort's station, three miles from this, yesterday, at ten o'clock. Mr. Rogers, the superintendent, has allowed a young…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ulladulla. Court of Petty Sessions. November 24
(Before James Warden, R. Seccombe, J. Kendll, and P. H. Sheaffe, Esqs.) W. W. Ewen v. John Hessian.—Defendant was charged with trespass in…
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The Court was occupied two hours in hearing the evidence for the complaint of Hugh Kennedy, who charged James Sinclair and John Reedy with unlawfully assaulting him…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local News. Court of Requests. Monday. Dec. 6Th
This Court sat yesterday, the Mayor, and John Brown, A. Thompson, John Stewart, and G Hewlett, being on the bench during the sitting, but when the cases brought by the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law. Supreme Court.—wednesday. Sittings in Banco
Before the full Court. RULE NISI. SCOTT v. HANSON AND ANOTHER. Mr. Isaacs moved for a rule nisi for a…
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Porteous v. Duff.— claim, £6 3s. 10d. for flour delivered. This was a postponed case from Numba, there being no justices present. The parties had made an arrangement that the…
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Wheatley v. Baker.—Till lifting.—Robert Baker, under remand from Numba, was placed at the bar charged with robbing the till of William A. Wheatley. Prisoner pleaded not…
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This Court was held on last Tuesday, the adjudicating magistrates being Messrs. Gray, Robb, and Colley. There were but three canes on the list for trial, and of these one was settled out of court; and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shoalhaven. Nowra Police Court. December 9
(Before Mr. A. K. Mackay, J.P.) William Staddon, in custody, charged with stealing £1. Only one magistrate being present, the case was adjourned till…
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In the estate of George Beadle, a single meeting. Two debts were proved, and the official assignee read his report…
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