Moulamein Police Court. (Before E. L. Rowling, Esq., P.m.) Abusive Language
Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 15 August 1888 · page 2
Joseph Higgs was charged on the 7th inst., on the information of John Coyle, with having used language towards informant calculated to cause a breach of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clare Police Court. Saturday, llth August. (Before E. L. Rowling, P.M., J. Lindsay and W. B. Gayfer, J's.P., Esqs.) Insulting Language
Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 15 August 1888 · page 3
F. W. Kemp was charged by Constable Shearingham with having used insulting language to informant, to wit the words: "You are no good; you…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Adventuress in Court. Charge of False Pretences
Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 15 August 1888 · page 4
At the Hamilton Police Court on 29th June before Messrs. F. K. Orme, P.M., and J. T. Archer, J.P., a respectable-looking woman, about 28 years of age and a foreigner, giving…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Revolting Case of Assault
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 August 1888 · page 19
Four little boys, all brothers, named Fort, whose ages range from 9 to 14 years, and a boy named Geddes, were brought up at the Hawthorn Court, Melbour[?], on Tuesday, charged…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Corowa Police Court. Wednesday, 15Th August. (Before the P.M.)
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 August 1888 · page 3
Thomas Stead was charged with attempting to commit suicide by drowning in the River Murray on the 14th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Dillon in the Gaol Infirmary
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 August 1888 · page 10
A despatch from Dundalk says :—“Mr. John Dillon, M.P., has been sent by the prison doctor (Dr. M’Donnell) to the infirmary. Upon an examination being…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Elmore Murder. the Inquest
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 August 1888 · page 26
The eighth day’s sitting of the inquest relative to the murder of John Duggan was commenced in the court-house, Elmore, at 2 o’clock on Monday afternoon by the coroner,…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Murder at Madrid. Madrid, August 13
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 17 August 1888 · page 2
A prisoner was allowed out at night, contrary to prison rules, and made use of his illegal liberty to murder his mother…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder by an Escaped Prisoner. London, August 16
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 August 1888 · page 21
A prisoner escaped from the warders at Madrid gaol. He then entered his mother’s house and kicked her to death in a most coldblooded manner. The governor of the gaol and warders have…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →General European Telegrams. the St. Louis’ Murder. London, August 10
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 August 1888 · page 18
W. L. Maxwell, who was in July, 1886, sentenced to death for the murder of his travelling companion C. A. Preller, in the Southern Hotel, St. Louis, in 1886, has been executed…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Wagga Land Court. Friday, August 3
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 August 1888 · page 15
INQUIRY AS TO THE FULFILMENT OF CONDITIONS ON CONDITIONAL PURCHASES. Jas. M‘Farlaod (now Commercial Bank)566¼a, Marrar and Malebo.—The further bearing of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Alleged Case of Shooting with Intent to Murder. a Family Quarrel
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 August 1888 · page 26
Two men, name John William Siddal[?] and George Elward Siddall, reported to the Melbourne police that on Sunday morning about half-past 12 a.m. their cousin. John…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday, August 14. (Before Mr. Dulhunty, J.P., and Mr. Wilkin Son, J.p.)
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 17 August 1888 · page 24
Batstone v. Wright, Beaton and Co., claim for £9. £4 15a. had been paid into court, with 7s. costs. Mr. Nagle for plaintiff, Mr. Wilkinson for defeddant. The plaintiff in…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Deniliquin Police Court. Thursday, August 16. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
The Pastoral Times · Saturday 18 August 1888 · page 3
Timothy Herne was charged with being of unsound mind. Dr. Noyes deposed that the accused had been in gaol for the past week. He had been carefully…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Revolting Case of Assault at Melbourne
Riverina Recorder · Wednesday 22 August 1888 · page 4
Four little boys, all brothers, named Fort, whose ages range from 9 to 14 years, and a boy named Geddes, were brought up at the Hawthorne Court on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Corowa Police Court. Monday, 20Th August. (Before the P.M.)
The Corowa Free Press · Friday 24 August 1888 · page 3
John Joseph Boyle was charged with being at large while of unsound mind. Mounted Constable Hawkins…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Elmore Murder. the Inquest
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 August 1888 · page 25
The adjourned inquest respecting the murder of John Duggan was resumed at Elmore on 15th inst, by Mr. Strickland, P.M. Constable Axill), stationed at Elmore,…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The Elmore Murder. Verdict of Wilful Murder Against Wm. Harrison. Sandhurst
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 August 1888 · page 21
The inquest on the Elmore murder was concluded to-day. The coroner having summed up, the jury retired for 1[?] hours, when they unanimously agree that Duggan had been…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The Case Haynes V. Fletcher. Assault in the Legislative Assembly. Verdict for the Defendant
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 August 1888 · page 27
The case Haynes v. Fletcher, in which the plaintiff claimed £5000 damages for an assault committted by the defendant during a scene in the Assembly on the 21st of March last,…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Murder of a Woman Near Croydon. Attempted Suicide of the Murderer
The Albury Banner and Wodonga Express · Friday 24 August 1888 · page 26
A murder was committed at Cork Creek, near Croydon, on Saturday night, the victim being Mrs. Sarah Ann Descurry, the wife of a miner at Ravenswood. It seems that she had…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →