Extraordinary Murder in a New Caledonian Prison
THE files of papers just to hand give particulars of an extraordinary murder:—A convict named Perrot, who had been transported for life for having killed his own…
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Kiama Police Court. Tuesday, May 26
MESSRS. H. CONNELL. Jas. Colley—John Conway, and C. Cameron On the Bench. Henry Mason was charged by John Howard with having, on the 22nd of May…
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BEFORE Messrs H. Connell, James Colley, and John Conway. R. Allingbam v. Gustavus Havensteir.— Breach of contract, £2 10.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court, Bulli. Wednesday, June 3. (Before Mr. A. Ross, J.P.
William Tate pleaded guilty to a charge of being drunk and disorderly, and was ordered to pay a tine of 10s or "do" 48 hours in Bulli lockup. The same defendant, for using obscene language…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, June 8. (Before Major Owen, and Messrs. J. Biggar, A Armstrong and T. Lewis, Js.P.)
John Shechy pleaded guilty to drunkenness, and was ordered to pay a fine of 10s., or go to gaol for 48 hours. The same defendant, for making use of obscene language, was ordered to pay £1…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday, June 9. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. J. Biggar. J.P.)
Michael Mahoney pleaded guilty to drunkenness. In view of it being his first offence, and having been locked up all night, he was discharged with a caution…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Defeat of the Gladstone Ministry. the Tories Charged with Opposing All Concessions to the Colonies. the Parnellites Jubilant. the Daily News Says the Government Will Resign. the Times and Standard Deprecate Such Action. Mr. Gladstone Does .Not Admit That the War Difficulty with Russia Is Over. Sydney
London, Tuesday.—In the House of Commons last night, sin amendment condemning the Budget, brought forward by the Government, was carried by a majority of 264 to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Monday, June 8
BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr. C. Cameron. James Walsh, for being drunk and disorderly in Terralong-street on the 6th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court, Bulli. Wednesday, 10Th June
Before A. A. Turner, Esq., P.M., and A. Ross, Esq., J.P. Thomas Rho appeared in custody on the charge of being drunk and disorderly in the bar of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court. Friday, June 12. (Before the Police Magistrate, Major Owen, and Mr. J. Biggar, Js. P.)
The following renewals of license were granted) there being no police or other objection:—Phillip Dwyer, Railway Hotel, Bulli. Daniel Dudley, Star of the Sea Hotel, Bulli…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Yesterday
BEFORE the Police Magistrate and Mr. James Colley. Assault, James Walsh was charged with having,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Public School Teacher in Trouble. Campbelltown Police Court. Tuesday, June 9th
Before Messrs. Fieldhouse and Hurley. George Spanswick was charged with that he did, on the 26th May, at Appin, unlawfully and indecently assault a girl under the age of fourteen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, June 15. (Before the Police Magistrate, and Messrs D. Williams, F. O'Donnell J. Richards, E. R. Eva[?] and A. Armstrong, Js. P.)
Michael Marr pleaded guilty to having made use of obscene language, and was fined 10s. The same defendant pleaded not guilty to having assaulted Constable Saunders, whilst in the…
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Henry' Lehaney applied for a slaughtering license at American Creek. Mr. Russell for applicant, and Mr. Moir' for parties objecting to the application being granted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Port Hacking Goal Selections. Supreme Court.—friday, June 12. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice Windeyer and a jury of four.) HEINZ V. WALKER
Mr. Owen, Q.C., and Mr. O'Connor, instructed by Mr Fergusson, appeard for the plaintiff; and Mr. Rogers, Mr. Heydon, and Mr. Wise, instructed by Messrs. Robertson, Fisher, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiama Police Court. Tuesday, June 16
MESSRS. H. Connell, James Colley, G. Somerville, and H. Fredericks, sitting magistrates. Assault…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court. Friday, June 10. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. J. Biggar, J.P.)
Lancelot Lewis Earl applied for a billiard license for his premises at Clifton. The application was opposed by the Inspector on the ground that applicant a'ready held a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Requests. Monday, June 22. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
E. T. Drake and Co. v. William Mason, for £9 19s. 4d., goods sold. Mr. Russell (for Mr. Woodward) for defendant. After hearing evidence on both sides, his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Monday, June 22. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
Neil Murray, in custody, charged with wandering at large and being doomed to be insane, was remanded to gaol until Thursday, for medical treatment…
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A terrible murder was perpetrated in a Dublin suburb on Monday, May 4. A police-constable on d[?]y at Hairrold's-cross was asked by a youth named Largan to…
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