Terrible Murder. London
A terrible murder has been committed at Hampstead. A woman has been found with her head nearly severed from her body. A woman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mid North Coast · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1890
186 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 9 of 10
Kempsey Small Debts Court. Tuesday. (Before the P.M., Messrs. C. Sutherland, H. W. T. Lee, W. D Scott and F. G. Panton, junr., and W. T. Dangar, J's.P. F. W. CHADWICK V. Thomas Wallace
This was a claim for £6 10s. for furniture supplied to James Blake, and which it was understood would be paid from money received from a contract on the road. Mr. Jones…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Horrible Murder in London
A horrible murder has been committed at Hampstead, London, where the corpse of a woman of the unfortunate class…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kempsey Police Court. Thursday Before Capt. Davies,.P.M
James Deeley was charged with being drunk and fined £1 or 7 days. Stephen Porter was fined 10s for being drunk…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Husband Murder in France
A case of husband murder, committed with the participation of a lover, came for trial lately before the Niort assizes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kempsey Police Court. Tuesday. (Before Messrs. W. T. Dangar, R. A. H. Kemp and Dr. Gabriel, J'sP.)
John Batchelor, Edward Batchelor, and Frank Allen, were charged with being unlawfully found in a garden, near Trial Bay. Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nambucca Police Court. Wednesday. Before T. A. Davies, D. R. Smith, J. H. Allen, E. Hitchins, and J. C. Conen, Js.P
William James Nichols, in custody, was charged with the larceny of a black horse the property of Benjamin Laird of Deep Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Court. (Before His Honor Judge Backhouse.) Tuesday, Nov. 18
Thos. G. Savage v. G. Gogarty: Goods supplied £3 5s 3d. Verdict for amount and one witness. P. Mathews v. J. H. Sydenham: Claim…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wagga Murder
At Wagga on Tuesday last the execution of Albert Smidt was carried out in the presence of the gaol officials and a few…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Refusing to Assist the Police
At the Maitland police court, on Thursday, four young men were committed to take their trial at the next Maitland Quarter Sessions, on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Court. (Before His Honor Judge Backhouse.) Tuesday, Nov. 18
W. J. McCarney v. Michael Perry, Junr.--Claim £6 7s 2d, goods supplied. Mr. Dighton appeared for plaintiff. Verdict for the amount…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bellinger District Court. Saturday, November 15. Before His Honour, Judge Backhouse. Joseph Mackay V. David Anderson
Claim of £200 damages for malacious prosecution. Mr. Mann, instructed by Mr. Perry for the plaintiff and Mr. Browning, instructed by Mr. Gilfillan for the…
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Before the P.M., Messrs. J. W. Wilson, J. Clarke, C. Sutherland, G. Henderson, and Dr. Gabriel, J's.P. PETER BURKE v. M. SWEENEY…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kempsey Licensing Court. Tuesday. (Before the P.M., J. W. Wilson, and Chas. Sutherland, Esqs., J's.P.)
The following auctioneers' renewals were granted :-- A. C. Coberoft, H. W. T. Lee, O. O. Dangar, John Campbell, Jas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Court. Friday, Nov. 21.--Before His Honor Judge Backhouse. the Official Assignee by W. J. ALLEN v. P. C. HILL
Claim £20 for damages, arising out of a claim in the estate of W. Neal. The case came on for hearing before His Honor on Tuesday, when Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kempsey Small Debts Court. Tuesday. Before The P.M. and Messrs. C. Sutherland and J. Clarke. John Campbell v. H. W. T. LEE
This was a claim for £6 the value of a bullock. Mr. Jones appeared for plaintiff. The evidence in this case showed that the bullock in question…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →News by Wire. Hampstead Road Murder. London
The woman Pearcy, for the Hampstead Road murder, was found guilty and sentenced to death…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kempsey Police Court. Tuesday. (Before W. T. Dangar, and H. W. T. Lee, J's.P.) Detaining a Horse and Cart
A Gerrard summoned W. J. Trim for detaining a horse and cart, the property of complainant. Mr. Jones appeared for defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kempsey Police Court. (Before the came Bench) Alleged Assault
George James Ramsay, charged William Ramsay, his father, with assault and threatening language. The complainant did not appear…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sensational Burglary
A sensational burglary occurred at the tobacconist's shop of Mr. E. F. Wedlich, of Prahran, Victoria, last week. The building is a two-storey…
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