Land Appeal Court
A Court of Appeal under the Land Act of 1884 was held on Monday, by the Minister for Lands, the Hon. J. N. Brunker, at the rooms of the Engineering Association, O'Connell…
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A Young Woman Convicted of Child Murder. Sentence of Death Recorded
The Hamilton sittings of the Supreme Court were held last week, before his Honor Judge AâBeckett. The only case was that of Mary Kempton, tried for child murder. Prisoner, a…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Deniliquin Police Court. Saturday, September 8. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
Frank Roberts was charged with drunkenness and fined 5s, or 24 hours. He was also charged with using obscene language in Cressy Street and was fined 20s or 14 days, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. (Before D. Murphy and H. Davy, J;s.P., Esqs.) Saturday, Sept. 15
Alec Vance, on remand from the 11th inst., was charged with having stolen a dog from William Smith, groom for Messrs. B[?]ton Bros…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Moulamein Police Court. (Before E. L. Rowling, Esq., P.m.) Friday, 14Th September, the Shearers' Disturbance
Thomas Woods appeared before the Court, in custody, charged with malicious injury to property of a private nature…
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Says a London paper :—“At Chester, before Mr. Justice Field, Mary Ellen Coleman was charged with the manslaughter of her husband, John Coleman, at Stockport,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Corowa Police Court. Friday, 14Th September. (Before the P.M.)
Daniel Jones, charged with being drunk and disorderly on the 13th [?] was fined 1s., in default to be imprisoned till the rising of the court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supposed Murder in a Railway Carriage. London, September 13
The dead body of a steerage passenger from Sydney by the Orient Company's R.M.S. Ormuz, named King, has been found on the Midland Railway. It is supposed that he was…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The Stanley Relief Expedition. Murder of Major Barttelot.the Expedition to Be Reorganised. London, September 12
It is announced that the commander of the Stanley Falls Military Expedition, accompanied by one of the members of Mr. H. M. Stanley’s party, has arrived at Lisbon, and…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Deniliquin Police Court. Saturday, September 15. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
William Berry was charged with being drunk and was fined 5s or 24 hours. George Franklin was charged with the larceny of a pair of blankets valued at 20s, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deniliquin Insolvency Court. Tuesday, September 18. (Before the District Commissioner Mr G. F. Seott, P.M.)
Re James Mann, deceased Public examination of the executor for whom Mr Norton appeared. George Dorward deposed that he was the executor in the estate. He had taken out probate in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Police Magistrate's Arrangements
To-day, when the postponed case of Tyson v. Donahee was called on for hearing, it was found that the Police Magistrate and Mr Lakeman, two out of the three magistrates…
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London, Monday.—A woman has been murdered at Bartley, county Durham, the body being mutilated in a similar manner to those of the victims of the recent Whitechapel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder of a Woman in Durham. London, September 24
A woman has been murdered at Birtley, in the county of Durham, her body being mutilated in the same way as the victims of the recent Whitechapel murders…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Deniliquin Police Court. Saturday, September. 22.(Before the Police Magistrate.)
John Reed, on bail, was charged with [?] and was fined 5s or 24 hours. MONDAY SEPTEMBER 24. (Before the Police Magistrate.)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court, Sydney. Monday, September 24. Parker V. Falkiner
Mr Want, Q.C., and Mr O'Connor, instruct[?] Mr J. McLaughlin, appeared on behalf [?] fondant to move for a change of venue [?] liquin to Sydney. Mr Pilcher. Q.C., and [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Experiences in the Hay Gaol. Complaints by a Discharged Prisoner
A man named Edward Lennox, who was discharged from the Hay gaol on Saturday last, has visited us relative to alleged bad treatment he and other prisoners have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Melbourne Exhibition. No. 4. the New South Wales Court
In the [?]gement of the court in the Exhibition the space devoted to the New South Wales exhibits is adjoining that of Victoria. Seeing that [?] fiscal policy is that of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Hay Gaol Scandal
THE publication of the man Lennox's statement has caused considerable local excitement, and the action of The Grazier in giving publicity to his…
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