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Mid North Coast · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1871

23 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 2

The Court

The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 9 December 1871 · page 2

THE Queen drove out on Oct. 11, accompanied by Princess Beatrice, and attended by the Marchioness of Ely. In the afternoon her Majesty went out, attended by the Marchioness of Ely…

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Murder and Attempted Suicide by a Clergyman

The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 9 December 1871 · page 3

ON October 11, a murder was discovered to have been perpetrated in Stockwell, the murderer being the Rev. T. Selby Watson, M.A., a clergyman well known in London, having for upwards…

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Murder and Suicide in a Railway Carriage

The Manning River News and Advocate for the Northern Coast Districts of New South Wales · Saturday 9 December 1871 · page 2

A FEW evenings since,, when the train from Manchester to Liverpool reached Kirby station, a man named Wanless, having the appearance of a commercial traveller, and a woman, name…

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