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Mid North Coast · Courts & crime
27 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 2
For promissory note, cash lent, and sundries, amounting to £13 13s. Plaintiff proved the promissory note, but stated that he could not swear to the amount of cash lent, as his wife had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A DESPERATE attempt at murder has boon perpetrated in a first-class carriage of the Paris, Lyons, and Marseilles Railway, upon tho person of a Dr. C. James, who was on his way home…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE quiet neighbourhood of Glenluce has been horrified by the murder of a little girt, the daughter of a farmer named Hunt, who for some time has resided at Glenluce. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ON Tuesday morning last, a strong, healthy, and active young man, whose name was ascertained to be Colin Campbell, was found murdered in Casino…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →OUR readers will remember an account of the particulars of this horrible murder published in our journal a short time ago. Since then a Chinese named Ah Peew has been brought…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A HORRIBLE murder was, recently committed in Paris, and tho following is the assassin’s own account, which he gave with great coolness :— “I went into the kitchen and pot a Iarge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE expediency of appointing subordinate officers of police to be Clerks of Petty Sessions is, to say the least, very doubtful. It may be the means of saving some money ;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DEFENDANTS were summoned by the police for being in illegal occupation of unoccupied Crown Lands, in the Wallamba River district. The evidence taken was similar to that given in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →JOHN REGAN, the man who barbarously murdered his wife, Emma Began, on the Westbury Road, near Sillwood (Tasmania), on tho night of Tuesday, the 29th ultimo, is at last in custody…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE Albion gives the following particulars of the late ferocious attack at Coleraine, Victoria. The victim of the assault was Mr. Gunter, a man whose harmless nature and good temper is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WE briefly alluded to this case in our summary last week, but since then the particulars of the tragedy have come to hand. As interesting to many, we therefore publish the evidence of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Claim £4 16s for wages due. Plaintiff stated that he had been working twelve weeks for defendant, but admitted that he had made no agreement, either written or verbal, with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →ONE of those lamentable outrages which can only be contemplated with a shudder hag just occurred at Melbourne. An educated man, a barrister without practice, but who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →We (Coruwall Chronicle) have received brief particulars of another brutal murder, which was perpetrated on Thursday mooring, 9th instant, near Westbury. It appears that a man named…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DEFENDANT was brought up on remand charged by unstable Collins with having used obscene language in Victoria street, Taree, on the night of the 20th ultimo. The depositions taken at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following is a copy [?] addressed by the Colonial Secretary [?] General of Police, immediate[?] of the bushranger, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE following Correspondence is published for general information. Tinonee, July 18, 1870. GENTLEMEN,—At the request of a number of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The English people have scarcely recovered from the shock of the barbarous murder of a gentleman and his housekeeper at Chelsea, before they are again hornfied by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →IF I live a thousand years I shall never forget the day I was chosen representative.[?] Longlegs ran himself out of a year’s growth to bring me the news, for I staid away from town…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →I was absent at Neilpo when the telegram arrived, seeking information about the snow water, and taking observation on the state of the country. Mr. Lockhart says the heaviest water will…
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