Trouble at Wingham. Police and Navvies in Conflict
ABOUT 11.30 on Saturday night last a rather serious disturbance occurred in Wingham. About 50 navvies who had arrived from Newcastle with the horse…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Mid North Coast · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1909
253 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 5 of 13
A Ghastly Murder
SERGEANT THOS. DOHERTY, stationed at Roms, Queensland, relates the following incident in connection with the Pring murder:— "I left Roma on Saturday, April…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Piracy and Murder
A SUNDAY Times message regarding the Gilbert Islands' tragedy is as follows:—The trail of Joseph Mortleman and Fred Skerrett,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Industrial Court. (Before Judge Heydon.) Sawmillers and Timber Merchants
The Northern Rivers Sawmillers' and Timber Merchants Association applied for the constitution of a wage board. Mr. M.A.H. Frtzhardinge appeared in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Marine Court. (Before Judge Backhouse and Captains C. Taylor and F. assessors.)
The grounding of the North Coast. Company's steamer Electra on Morna Point, Stockton Beach, on March 3, was the subject of an inquiry by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bowraville Police Court
ON Tuesday, before the P. M., and Messrs. P. Lamp. F. Grace, and C. Moseley, J s. P. Frederick J. Polland was charged with the larcency of several articles of wearing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court. Before the P. M.
H. Hall v. Bellah Singh, claim £17 17s 5d for goods sold and delivered. Mr. Sheridan for plaintiff. Verdict for amount claimed and costs, including one witness…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Doctor and Nurse Charged
Hangraves Hanson (56), a medical practitionar, and Florence Faber (40), nurse, were brought up on remand at the Paddington Police Court on…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Wee Waa Murder
At the Armidale Circuit, Court, before Mr. Justice Cohen, the jury disagreed in the case of Stanley Williams, who was arrainged on a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Kempsey Police Court. April 26--Before Mr. E. Gomm, J.P.
ROSE CARLE, a married woman aged 50 years of age, was brought before the court on warrant and charged with false pretences, Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Some Law Court Humors
Mr Fox Russell contributes "to the July "Pall Mall Magazine" "Some Humors of the Law Courts." Among other things, Mr Russell tells of a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In Cupid's Court. Painting Master's Suit. for Breach of Promise
When the associate in Mr Justice Law ranee's court called "Bull versus Harvey" yesterday morning there was a surprise for the audience in that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Brutal Assault in New Zealand
Two men went to the house of Sarah Falloon, at Christchurch, N.Z., and accused her of being a police spy. They brutally assaulted her and then…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Horrible Murder in Victoria
A shocking murder has been committed in Richmond, Victoria. Margaret Gallagher, 76 years of age, and a cripple, was cruelly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court
On Monday last before Mr. C. Mosseley, J.P., Sam Dotai, for being drunk and disorderly at Bowraville, was fined 5s, or in default, 24 hours imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court
Charles Cummins, charged with riotous behaviour at Greenhill on Saturday night, was fined 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Murderous Assault
At Reefton, near Wyalong, a man, supposed to bo a Syrian, attacked a bullock teamster, named Finnegan, with an axe, and endeavoured to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attempt to Murder His Family
A collier in Yorkshire has attempted to murder his eight children while asleep by turning on the gas in their rooms. He subsequently…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Cables. LONDON, Saturday. Charged with Appropriating £450,000
A former President of the Mercantile Bank of New York has been charged with applying £450,000 to his own use…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kempsey Court. Monday, May 17 th, 1909. In Bankr[?]ptcy. Re H. W. Booth
The public examination of the bankrupt was Again before the District Registrar (Hon. E. A. T. Pery). No creditors were present. Mr. S. L…
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