Triple Murder and Robbery in the Aube
A triple murder, followed by robbery, is reported at an isolated country mansion in the Department of the Aube. The murderers took all the valuables in the house,…
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Hay Police Court. (Before Messrs. Threlkeld and Lakeman, J's.P.)
MISDEMEANTS.—William Peters was charged with using obscene language on the 7th inst. Sergeant Devine deposed accused was in front of Esplin's Hotel on the 7th and used very bad language; the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sentenced for Life. In the Arganaut. (CONTINUED.)
When his ship sailed on her outward voyage, the last of the week, for the first time in his experience ha felt glad to be leaving port. His own pain and disgrace were subordinate to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Deniliquin Police Court. Saturday, April 4. (Before Messrs W. Mackenzie and D. Tennan J.P's.)
Robert Board was charged with travelling h[?] without a travelling statement. Constable Eggieston gave evidence to the fi[?] of the horses in charge of the defendant. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Court House
The new Supreme Court is now so far advanced as to give some idea of the imposing nature of the edifice when completed. The building is on a block of land having a frontage of 396 feet to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hay Police Court. Tuesday, April 14. (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs Lakeman and Threlkeld J.Ps.)
BREACH OF THE LICENSING ACT. George Allman, of the Bridge Hotel, was charged with selling liquor on Sunday last to Jas. and Mary Palmer. Mr Reed appeared for the defence. The evidence went to show…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
Municipality of Albury v. C. Krantz: Rates, £2 6s, 3d. This was a case in which the municipality sued for back rates due on property which, defendant had since purchased…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Sentenced for Life
"It is therefore the judgement of this court that Philip Avery be sentenced to confinement in the State Penitentiary during the whole term of his natural life."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Pettavel Murder
Great excitement was occasioned at Geelong on Sunday when it became known that late on the previous (Saturday) night Mrs. Jane Beech and Frank Howarth, a young man, had been…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →The Murder of Slack
The trial of Barnes for murder has not yet been concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Police Court. Tuesday, April. 14. (Before Mr. H. M. Keightley, P.M.)
Amelia Darby v. Edward Ritherdon : Ejectment case. Mr. J. Wilkinson for plaintiff. Amelia Darby deposed : I am a widow, and the owner of allotment 18, sec. 30; the…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Recapture of the Coonamble Prisoners. One Killed and the Other Mortally Wounded. Murder of a Storekeeper
There was great excitement at Gulgong on Sunday morning in consequence of the capture of the prisoners Thurston and Angel, who lately escaped from the Coonamble Gaol after…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Supreme Court, Melbourne. Friday, April 10. Banco Court. (Before their Honors Mr. Justice Molesworth, Mr. Justice Higinbotham, and Mr. Justice Holroyd.) SPLATT V. SPLATT
This was an appeal from an order of Mr. Justice Williams, allowing the petitioner (Mrs. Splatt) a sum of £3 10s. per week for alimony pending the hearing of a suit. The…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Albury Licensing Court. Tuesday, April 14.(Before Mr. H. M. Keightley, P.M., and Messrs. M’Lennan and Wood, J’s.P.)
Ellen Cottrell applied for a license for the Railway Hotel. The chairman stated that the Bench had received communications from gentlemen high in authority in Victoria,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Deniliquin Police Court. Saturday, April 11 ,(Before the Police Magistrate)
Sarah Summers was brought, up on remand, charged with being of unsound mind, and was further remanded for medical evidence. MONDAY, APRIL 13…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deniliquin Small Debts Court. Wednesday, April 15. (Before the Police Magistrate)
Henry Hicketson v. Richard Vote Jen. Plaintiff claimed £10 damages for pigs killed and wounded by defendant. Mr Edwards for the plaintiff, and Mr Gillott for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hillston. Licensing Court: 14th April. Before Mr. N. C. O'Neill, P.M., and Mr. J. Armstrong, J.P.
An application was made by James Kelly for the renewal of license of U Free Hotel. Granted, subject to lodgment of license and declaration. Applications for the reduction of the license fee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quarterly Licensing Court. April 21st. (Before Mr J. E. Pearce, P.M., and Messrs Threlkeld and Russell, J's.P.) RENEWALS
Applications for renewal of licenses were received from the following:—Margaret Macpherson, Railway Hotel, Carrathool; Elizabeth Herriott, Herriott's Family Hotel, carrathool; John Marshall, Terminus…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Police Court. Friday, April 17.(Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. K, M’Lennan, J.P.)
Simeon Solomon Moses was summoned for an assault in view of the police. Mr. Nagle, for the defendant, asked for a week’s adjournment, on the ground that Mr. Moses was too ill to…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Sentenced for Life. (Continued.)
when his ship called on her outward voyage, the last of the week, for the first time in his experience he felt glad to be leaving port. His own pain and disgrace were subordinate to the…
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