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Mid North Coast · Courts & crime
19 stories in Mid North Coast's papers
THE plaintiff in this case was Andrew Calvin, a farmer living on the Manning, and he sued the Australasian Steam Navigation Company for breach of contract in [?]eglecting to convey…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The following account of the murder in Canterbury, the discovery of which was announced by telegram in cur last, is given by the Lyttelton, Times:—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →William Slater was charged with stealing money. Mr. Thurlow watched the case for the prisoner. The Crown Prosecutor briefly stated the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE District Court opened at half-past 2 o’clock. CUNNING AT SUIT OF KENNY. No appearance of plaintiff. Nonsuit…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →HIS HONOR, JUDGE MEYMOTT, took his seat on the Bench at 10 o’clock a.m. Mr. Brenan appeared to prosecute for the Crown, Messrs. Thursday and Lipscombe,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →ON Saturday evening the people residing in Bullanaming Street, Redfern, were startled by hearing the report of fire-arms and the frantic screams of a woman. Numbers of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Ovens Advertiser gives the following account of the murder of a schoolmaster:— A farmer named Davis, a resident of Benalla, went to the house of a neighbor, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the sitting of the Sheffield Trades Union commission on Wednesday, James Hallam, the saw-grinder who was committed to prison a short time ago for contempt of court, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Abraham Selig was summoned before the Court, at the instance of David Braham, charged with detaining certain articles, his property. Mr. Michael appeared for the plaintiff. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JUDGE’S ASSOCIATE—Michael Murphy, you have been charged with the wilful murder of Samuel Hassen; the jury have found you guilty. Have you anything to say why the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FOR the amount of three overdue promissory notes, £20. Defendant failed to appear. Judgment by default for the amount claimed and costs. CORNISH V. SMALLER…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OUR attention has been called to the case of Hugh S. Butler, who was convicted at the late sittings before Judge MRYMOTT at Port Macquarie, and sentenced to five years at Cockatoo,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →CHRISTOPHER DOYLE, on bail, was charged with committing a rape upon the person, of Sarah Cameron, at Mount Everlasting, Port Macquarie, on the 10th June, 1867…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A SHOCKING OUTRAGE IN THE BLACK COUNTRY.—On Saturday, September 21, a man named Thomas, a labourer, living at Harborne, near Birmingham, was brought…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →FURTHER particulars have been received with reference to the murder of Troopers Power and Cahill, at the Mackenzie River, the nature of which have already obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Tuesday morning, August 27, Mr. R. Harfield, the deputy-coroner for Hampshire, opened an inquiry at the Duke’s head Inn, Alton, into the cause of the death of Fanny…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Thursday morning Albury was thrown Into a state of excitement on receipt of a telegraphic message, quickly followed by the arrival of a Victorian trooper, who rode across the Murray…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Thursday morning last the town of Young was all excitement through a report that Mr. Simpson, storekeeper, of Main Creek, had been barbarously murdered by three Chinamen, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE Queanbeyan Age of Saturday, 16th ultimo, contains the following narrative of distressing. circumstances connected with the two women, Williams and Short, who were convicted at the…
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