Corryong Police Court. (From Our Own Correspondent.)
The following cases were heard in the Corryong police court before Messrs. J. Dobinson, H. Harris, and J. Briggs, J’s. P.:— Herman Geresks v. H. Frazer, for using…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Courts & crime, 1893
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Murder at Woodvale
What appears to be a wilful murder is reported from Woodvale Park, where a party of Chinese had been engaged in clearing and scrub cutting for Mr. John Bonnington. The…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Corowa Police Court. Friday, June 2, 1893. (Before Messrs. Watson and Johnson, Js.P.)
Joseph M'Mahon (Wilson) sued Elizabeth Bowes (Nicolson) for 422 17s. 6d, work arid labour done in the capacity of boots…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wahgunyah Police Court. Tuesday, June 6, 1893. (Before Mr. C. L. Dobbin, P.M.)
Robt. Wilson applied for a warrant of ejectment of Robert Dryburgh from certain premises situated in Victoria-street. Wahgunyah. The bench gave no order for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Confession of a Murder by a Physician
An extraordinary sensation has been caused in Clarkesville and throughout Montgomery County, Tennessee (says a dispatch of April 8), by the confession of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Audacious Burglary in the Kremlin. the Chudoff Monastery Entered. Enormous Amount of Booty Secured. London, June 5
An audacious burglary has been committed at the Chudoff Monastery, one of the ancient religious edifices enclosed within the walls of the Kremlin in Moscow…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Tallangatta Police Court. Thursday, June 1.(Before Mr. Rowan, P.M., and Messrs. Peterkin, Paton, and Carkeek, J.P’s.) Concealment of Birth
Alice Mongan was charged by Constable Haydon with concealment of birth on 21st April, 1893, at Yabba. Inspector Irwin prosecuted, and accused was defended by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Wardens Court. Tuesday, June 6. (Before Warden Dobbin.)
Thos. Lorry and others, applicants for land, for mining purposes, owned by W. Burrowes Adjourned for conderation of compensation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, June 5. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Damaging Property
James McGown and Robert McCormack were charged with maliciously damaging two pairs of bellows, valued at £10, the property of Thomas Hetherington. Mr Laman appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deniliquin Small Debts Court. Wednesday, June 7. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
W. Nesbitt v. Peter Bell. Claim for reaping and binding, £6 1s. Verdict for amount with 10s costs. W. E. Latchford v. J. [?] Claim for goods sold, £4 15s. Verdict for amount with 5s costs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deniliquin Bankruptcy Court. Monday, June 5. (Before the District Commissioner in Bankruptcy (Mr N. C. O’Neil, P.m.) in Re Samuel Condon
There was no appearance of the Insolvent and the meeting was therefore closed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Balranald Police Court. Saturday, 10Th June. [Before E.L. Rowling, Esq., P.M.]
William Williams appeared in custody charged on suspicion of stealing one opossum-skin rug, the property of John C. Melrose…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Woolloomooloo Murder. Archer Found Guilty and Sentenced to Death
The trial of George W. W. Archer, who was charged with the murder of Emma Harrison, a dressmaker, at her lodgings, Woolloomooloo, on the night of Saturday,…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The Port Lincoln Murder. the Accused Admits His Guilt Sentenced to Death
The man George Page was tried at Adelaide on Monday, before Mr. Justice Bundey and a jury, on the charge of having murdered Elizabeth Caroline Danzic at…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Rutherglen Police Court. Tuesday, June 13, 1893. (Before Mr. J. T. Herrin, J.P.)
Jas. Telford & Sons v. S. Smith & Co., £112s. Sd., goods sold and delivered. Adjourned for seven days. D. G. Hamilton v. Mrs. G. S. Brown, 216…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Quirindi Wife Murder. Execution of Smedley
The execution took place on Tuesday morning in Darlinghurst gaol of Edward Smedley, sentenced to death for the murder of his wife at Quirindi. The tragedy of…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Berrigan Police Court. Monday, June 12Th. (Before Messrs H. F. Budd and W. J. Greggery, J’s. P.)
Hasty v. Coulter. Claim for wages, £3 1s 9d. A set off of £1 7s 8d was proved by the defendant, and a verdict for the balance £1 14s 1d with 4s 10d was given…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Corowa Police Court. Saturday, June 10. (Before Messrs. F. C. Piggin, Chas. Johnson, and T. Bray., Js.P.)
Police v. Joseph Hogan, working a horse with a sore shoulder. Fined 5s. or 12 hours imprisonment. TUESDAY, JUNE 13…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bright Infanticide Case. Both Parents Committed for Wilful Murder
The inquest on the body of a female child found in the Ovens River, near Bright, on 1st Jane, was concluded at Bright on Tuesday. Mr. F. Brown appeared in the interest of Stephen…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Albury District Court. Thursday, June 15. (Before Mr. District Court Judga Forbes.) Undefended Cases
T. H. Mate & Co, v. Joseph Moses. Claim for £24 7s 4d. Mr. Thorold for the plaintiff. Verdict for plaintiff. J. Hore v. P. M‘Allister. Claim for £53…
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