A Murder in France
The Department of the Correze, France, has been ringing with the details of a tragic crime which was committed about three months ago at Roziers d’Egletons. One…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Courts & crime, 1888
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Attempted Murder at an Altar
An extraordinary affair took place at a wedding in Knocknamuckley parish church, near Portabown. A man named Thomas Thompson, whose wife died a few years…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Albury Police Court. Friday, April 13. (Before Mr. T. A. Browne, P.M.)
The case against George Richards, charged with obtaining the endorsement of a promissory-note by means of fraudulent representations, was resumed. Mr. Nagle for the…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Land Appeal Court
A Court of Appeal, under the Crown Lands Act of 1884, was held by the Minister for Lands, at the Lands Office, Sydney, on Monday. The following appeals were heard :—…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Wahgunyah Police Court. Tuesday, April 17, 1888. (Before Mr. G. D. M'Cormick, P.M.)
Charles Spencer v. David Brown, £3 8s., goods sold and delivered. No appearance of either party. Case struck out…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tallangatta Police Court. Tuesday, April 10. (Before Messrs. Wright, Dobinson, and—later —Paton, J’s.P.)
Cathlin v. R. Spillane, claim for 19a. 6d., work and labour done, viz., altering a gold chain. A set-off of £2 was put in. Verdict for plaintiff, and 2s. 61. costs…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →The "Very Civil" Court
The first sitting of the above Court was held in the new Courthouse on Monday evening last. His Honor Judge Robertson providing. Mr. H. R. Kensington was at home in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Circuit Court. Monday, April 16.(Before Sir Frederick Darley, C.J.)
This court was opened at the usual hour on Monday by his Honor the Chief Justice. The sheriff and the police magistrate also occupied seats on the Bench. Mr. Merewether held…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Original Correspondence. the Oxley Races and the Police. (To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier.)
Sir,—In your issue of the 17th instant; appears a letter signed "Henry Salamon," in which the writer charges our local constables with negating their duty on the night of 10th…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Albury Circuit Court. Monday, April, 16, 1888. (Before Sir F. M. Darley, Chief Justice.) the Queen v. O'SULLIVAN
The prisoner, being charged with the manslaughter of Murdoch M'Lean, at Lower Corowa, on the 10th February last, pleaded not guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, April 16. (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs Wooldridge and Watson, J’s.P.)
Arthur Hooper was granted an auctioneer’s license on the application of Mr Norton. WEDNESDAY, APRIL 18. (Before the Police Magistrate.)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deniliquin Quarterly Licensing Court. Wednesday, April 18. (Before the Police Magistrate and Messrs Noyes and Officer, J’s. P.)
The Inspector (Sergeant Devine) read the quarterly report, which was approved, and the Court adjourned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts' Court
The usual fortnightly Small Debts' [?] was held this morning. Mr J. E. Pearse, P.M. being on the Bench. C. J. Dwight v C. Ferguson. Mr Brough for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. the Oxley Police. To the Editor of the Riverine Grazier
SIR,—Re Mr Salomon's letter, [?] think it would redound far more to the credit of the Oxle [?] police if, instead of running about the township getting people to abuse Mr Solomon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. the Oxley Races and the Police. (To the Editor of the Riverine. Grazier.)
Sir,—In your issue the 17th instant; appears a letter signed "Henry Salamon," in which the writer charges our local constables with neglecting their duty on the night of 10th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Balranald Police Court. (Before E. L. Rowling, P.M., and A. Lawrence, J.P., Esqrs.) Saturday, April, 21
A number of parents were prosecuted for neglecting to send their children regularly to school. Mr. Francis Fawcett, school attendance officer, prosecuted on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Police Court. Friday, April 20. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
George Richards was charged, on remand, with obtaining the endorsement of C. L. Griffith and Co. to a bill by fraudulent representations. Mr. Nagle appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →The State of Ireland. Sentences on Prisoners Increased. the Fitzmaurice Murder. Precautions for Mr. Balfour's Safety. Speech by Lord Hartington. London, April 19
The appeal of Father McFadden, parish priest of Gweedore, who was sentenced on January 30 to three months' imprisonment for publicly advocating the plan of campaign, has…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, April 23. (Before the Police [?]
Thomas [?] was charged with being [?] and disorderly and lined 5s or 24 hours. [?] also charged with using obscene language and was fined £2 or 14 days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Squatter Sentenced to 12 Months Imprisonment
Samuel Gregory Bowler, a squatter near Forbes, was found guilty at the Bathurst Circuit Court, of selling 26,000 sheep, upon the wool of which…
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