Sentenced to Death. a House-keeper's Crime
At Nottingham Assizes, on the 1st ult., Mary Hutchby, 44 years, was indicted for the murder of Frederick Guest, 65, managing director of the…
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Courts & crime, 1907
394 stories in Lachlan (Forbes, Parkes, Cowra)'s papers · page 3 of 20
Police Court. TUESDAY, 12th inst. (Before Messrs. West and Mawby, Js’.P.)
John Rolley was charged with unlawfully assaulting John Isaacs; and pleaded not guilty. Constable F[?]rench conducted the case for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder As a Profession Appalling List of Insurance Crimes
CAPETOWN, Feb. 14.—For the past four days the whole of South Africa has been talking of nothing but the appalling revelations which have followed upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Mr. Isaacs" Nightmare. Surgical, Lecture in Court. Cross-examination Terrors
Laughter reigned in Mr Justice Bigham's Court oh 28th November (says the "Daily News"), when the hearing was resumed of an action brought by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Christian Science. a Casein the Court. Judge Warns the Sect
What Mr Justice Grantham, in summing up the manslaughter charge against Robt. Fellowes Chisholm, a Chiswick architect, called an important case…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court. Wednesday, February 13. (Before J. McKensey, P.M.)
Bertram Davis was charged with having turkeys in his possession reasonably supposed to have been stolen. No evidence of possession could be adduced…
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A. E, Elkin, applying to have authority to enter portion 75 cancelled. Granted. J. W. Shakespeare applying f6r…
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Before His Honor Judge Docker on Monday last Robert William Thompson and Maurice Francis Withers sued Mary Jane Cabot, hotel keeper, Euabalong. for £75…
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P. Power v. Nicholson, claim of £1 10s forhire of two horses. Plaintiff non-suited with 2 guineas witnesses' expenses allowed against him…
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At the local Police Court on Saturday last James Howe, for drunkenness was fined 2s 6d or 6 hours.—On Monday, Justin Moloney, for a similar…
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Police v. G. Fletcher.—Under the "Towns Police Act," charging him with having allowed one cow to stray in the streets of Canowindra…
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Public opinion in Italy is sharply divided on the question of a verdict of not guilty pronounced on Alberto Olive, a man of intelligence and good…
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The February sittings of the District Court took place on Saturday, before His Honor Judge Docker, the legal profession being represented by…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →THE Western Champion and Parkes and Forbes Representative. Friday, February 22, 1907 Small Debts Court
At the Small Debts Court on Wednesday, before Mr J McKensey P.M., Robert Thomas obtained a verdict against Edward Hunter for £8 15s 7d…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Canowindra Court Day. Monday, February 18Th, 1907 Small Debts. (Before H. Byrnes, P.M., and E. J. Ryan, Esq.)
John Boyd v. Clarence Dawes.—Claim £5 19S 7d. Mr. Salmond for plaintiff. No appearance for defence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Dog Cases. TUESDAY—Before the P.M.
At the Small Deb's' Court on Tuesday last, before Mr Gibson, P.M, W. D. Tuck r proceeded against Timo'hy Donovan, claiming £10…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Extraordinary Theft. Gates Stolen From a Cemetery
How thieves managed to get a pair of gun-metal gates, weighing between 2cwt. and 3cwt., over a 9ft. wall at Kensal Rise Cemetery is a mystery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court Wednesday 20Th Instant (Before Messrs J .T. West and H. [?] Js. P.)
Emily [?] v. Elizabeth Ryan Work and [?] done as housemaid and laundress, £7 16. Mr. Montgomorie appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Devon Love Tragedy. Murder and Suicide
A terrible crime was committed on the 12th December at Barnstaple, where a single young woman, named Lydia Brown, under 30 years of age, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Died After Boxing. Judge, Referee, and Seconds Charged. the Coroner's Inquiry
At the South Western Police Court, on the 28th December, Joseph Cohen, 46, fruiterer, Blackfriars road; William C. Lovett, 33, coach painter, Cabul road,…
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