Sentenced to Death, Murderers Who Loved Their. Victims
When William Alfred Hancocks was sentenced to death at Chester Assizes on July 21, for the murder of his daughter, Mary Elizabeth, aged fifteen, he saluted…
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Courts & crime, 1905
355 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 13 of 18
Land Appeal Court
At the Land Appeal Court, Sydney, the following local cases were heard:—The appeal of William Dawes against the confirmation of James Barber's…
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This, under the old regine, was always a favorite place of call for Canowindra[?]ites and since having been taken over by Mr. T Fogarty, who recently purchased…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Canowindra Police Court. Thursday, September 28. (Before H Byrnes Esq., P.M., and T. J. Finn Esq, J.P.)
Amy Gertrude Gram v. Robert Foster executor under the will of John Forester deceased, for the recovery of one bay mare branded [?] over [?] claimed by…
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IN the Land Appeal Court, Sydney, on Tuesday, the following Peak Hill cases were dealt with :—The appeals of William Dawes…
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Robert Dunn and Harbert Clifton, on a charge of riotous behaviour at Bumbildry pleaded guilty and were each fine[?] costs of court 4s 9d and witness’ expenses 3/9…
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At the conclusion of the inquiry lato the death of Peter Lumereg at Cairns (Q) Percy Levaux, [?]oheitor who was an intimate friend of deceased…
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At the Police Court, Brisbane Samuel Hannah and Sarah Howden werejointly charged with the wilful murder of the latter's husband…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. TUESDAY, 26th INSTANT. (Before Mr. Byrnes, P.M.)
Wm. McLean v. Thos. Crawford. Claim £9 8s Id. Mr. Finn appeared for plaintiff. Verdict for amount and costs of court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The Magistrate."
"THE MAGISTRATE " is the name of a new monthly publication designed to assist magistrates, Clerks of Petty Sessions, the mercantile community, police…
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AT Dubbo Circuit Court Margaret Higgins, an unmarried woman, was convicted of infanticide. The case was of a particularly distressing nature…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Police Court. MONDAY 2nd OCTOBER, 1905. Alleged Forgery
Frederick Williams, was charged with forgery and tutoring a cheque. Mr J A Poller, J. P., occupied the Bench, and Mr McIntosh defended the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Police Court. Thursday, 29Th. Sept., 1905. Alleged Uttering
At this Court on the above date, before the P.M., Frederick Williams was charged with uttering a forged cheque Mr MoIntosh appeared for…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Police Court. Friday, 22Th SEPTEMBER,(Before Mr. West, J.P.)
Robert Dunn was charged with assaulting John McMurtrie, thereby occasioning actual bodily hat m. Senior-Sergeant Butler deposed : About 2…
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At the local Police Court on Monday, before Messrs F. D. Fisher and A. G. Carruther, Stephen Patrick Clurine appeared on a charge of found wandering and not under…
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A woman in Cambridge, a town in Illinois, U.S.A, seized with a mad frenzy, killed her seven children with an axe. She then laid out their bodies…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Land Scandals. Special Wire to "Lachlander." Arrest of Mr. W. P. Crick. Charged at the Water Police Court. Remand for One Week. Sydney, Tuesday, 2 p.m
(The following was issued as a Special Extraordinary yesterday afternoon by the LACHLANDER Propr[?]tory):--W. P. Crick was charged at the Water…
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Police v. Jno. Ryan.—Indecent language in the main street. Canowindra, on 20th. Defendant pleaded guilty. Fined 40/-, with 8/- costs, in default…
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THE trial of Bernard Midwinter on the charge of the murder of Frank Lees in October of last year, was concluded at Dubbo on Thursday morning, when…
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