Murder by Blacks in the Northern Territory
The following particulars of the murder of a teamster at Liwson’s Springs on the 29th August were telegraphed (says the S.A. Register) to the Commissioner of Police:—…
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The Contempt of Court Case
A public meeting was held last week in the Town-ball, Liverpool, to express sympathy with the Sydney Morning Herald and Echo account of the verdict of the Supreme…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Police Courts. Wahgunyah Sept. 8. (Before Mr. W. H. Foster, P.M.)
Alexander v. James Minogue, goods sold and delivered. Amount £2 1[?]s. 4d. No appearance of defendant. Judgment given by default for amount and 10s, costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday, September 11. (Before Mr. Keightly, P.M., and Mr. Lumsdaine, J.’sP.)
Collins r. Edwards, claim for £3, balance due on a watch. Verdict for plaintiff less a set-off of 19s. 34., and costs. Permewan, Wright and Co. v. E. Ellis,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Deniliquin Police Court. Tuesday, September [?]. (Before Mr. A. M‘Collo[?], J.P.)
Wilshire(Inspector of Fisheries) [?] Defendant was charged with selling [?] a license. Mr Ochiltree for defendant ; and Mr Edwa[?]…
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Mr Alexander Wilson, one of the members for this district, telegraphed to us on Thursday as follows :— Tenders for the Court-house on the new site at Deniliquin will be called in to-morrow’s (Friday’s)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Corowa Police Court. Tuesday, September, 18. (Before Captain Hare, P.M.)
Tomlins v. Mahoney.--This was a case of assault which was alleged to have taken place on the 11[?] instant, and which arose out of a dispute between the lessee and lessor of the property about a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Police Court. Friday, September 14. (Before Messrs. M'Lennan and Fallon, J's.P.)
Ellen Davis v. John Davis.—Defendant in this case was summoned for maintenance. Mr. Thorold for plaintiff, Mr. Chauncey for defendant. Ellen Davis, wife of defendant, gave evidence…
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An unusual occurrence (says the Glen Innes Examiner) was witnessed on the Tenterfieldroad one day last week. A constable was escorting a prisoner from Bolivia, where he…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Horrible Murder of a Daughter-in-law
The widow Chevalier, of Cayeux-sur-Mer, was tried for murder before the Court of Assizes of the department of the Somme, convicted, and sentenced to death. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hay Police Court. On
Three men named George Slater, W. Kildupp, and H. Owen, were brought up for drunkenness and discharged. James Potter, charged with having no lawful visible means of support, was sent to…
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Three men named George Slater, W. Kildupp, and H. Owen, were brought up for drunkenness and discharged. James Potter, charge with having no lawful visible means of support, was sent to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rutherglen Police Court. Monday October, 1. (Before Mr. Reeve, J.P.)
John Stewart was charged with uttering a forged promissory note to Mr. John Davis, of Prahran, on March 20, 1883. Senior-Constable Strahan asked for the prisoner's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder of Four Children in England
On the 8th August, at about half-past 5 or 6 o'clock p.m., a shocking crime was perpetrated at St. James's-street, Waltham-stow, a father having drowned three of his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wodonga Warden's Court
At this court on Friday, before Mr. Warden Foster, the following lease applications were dealt with:—R. Wells and Co., 16a. 3[?]. 36p. ; recommended. H. [?], J. Golds, and W…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Tallangatta Police Court. Wednesday, October 3. (Before Messrs. Chas. Francis and Peter Wright, J's.P.)
Honora Ellis v. Samuel Barber.—Defendant was charged with assaulting plaintiff, and pleaded guilty, but stated that he was simply defending his wife. Plaintiff deposed that the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Corowa Police Court. Wednesday, October 3. (Before Captain Hare, P.M., and Mr. Hudson J.P.)
Leslie v. Hoskins.--This was a claim of £3 18s. 0. the amount of three years' subscription to the Corowa Free Press, which was posted to the defendant regulary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Circuit Court. Thursday, September 27
The Circuit Court was opened on Thursday morning at 10 o'clock, by his Honor Judge Faucett. Mr. W. J. Foster prosecuted on behalf of the Crown, and was instructed by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Deniliquin Licensing Court Tuesday, October 2. (Before the Police Magistrate, and Dr. Noyes, J.P.)
Anderson v. Bassell. Defendent was charged with permitting music and dancing in his licensed premises, the Black Swan Hotel, on Thursday, August 13, contrary to the Act…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deniliquin Police Court. Saturday, September 29. (Before Dr. Noyes, J.P.)
W. Christie was charged with indecently exposing himself in a public place. He was fined £5 or one [?] in gaol. He was also charged with relisting the police,…
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