Revision Court
A Revision Court was held at Balranald on Friday before Mr. C. E. Oslear, P.M. The list of persons objected to by the Registrar on the ground that they had not…
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Hay District Court
This court opened on Monday morning before His Honor Acting-Judge Harris. The members of the legal profession present were Messrs. L. S. C. Robertson, T. Pearce…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Oxley Police Court. October 13. (Before Messrs. T. F. Anderson and J. W. Waugh, J's.P)
William Long was fined 10s for being drunk, and 60s and 1s 10d costs for furious driving, in default two months. Fine paid…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Divorce Court
At the Deniliquin Supreme Court last week George Palmer (coach driver) sued for a divorce from his wife, Ellen, on the grounds of adultery with co-respondents,…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Wahgunyah Police Court. Tuesday, October 27,1896. (Before Mr. H. Rosenbloom, J.P.)
Richard Whitfield, charged with being drunk and disorderly in a public place, was discharged with a caution. James M'Donald, for the same offence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Children's Column. Sentenced to Death. a Terrible Night in Madagascar
"Have you had enough?" "Too much, I'm blind with blood." "Then get up and shake hands," said Dennis Wyld. "This is the third time…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Accident in a Gaol. Five Prisoners Injured. London, October 25
A singular mishap has occurred at the prison at Wandsworth, near London. In consequence of some defect in the apparatus used for heating the building five…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Berrigan Police Court. Tuesday, October 27th, 1896.(Before Mr W. J. Greggery and Hon. Rupert Carrington, J.’sP.)
Paddy O’Connor was charged, by the police with using filthy language in Chanter Street, and fined 10s, in default 3 days imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Military Murder in Germany. Sentence on Lieutenant Brusewitz. London, October 24
Lieutenant Brusewitz, a German officer who a few days ago deliberately murdered a civilian at Carlsruhe, the capital of the Grand Duchy of Baden, has been tried by…
Continued on Trove, page 26 →Murder at Warrnambool. Ghastly Discovery in the Merri River. a Woman's Body Tied in a Sack. Warrnambool
A startling discovery was made at Donnington this morning, when a dead body observed floating in the Merri River, and the investigations which wore made subsequently…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Deniliquin Police Court Saturday, October 24. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
John O’Halloran Kett, for drunkenness, was need as or 24 hours. James Brann on a change of false pretences was remanded for eight days; and on a farther…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deniliquin Licensing Court. Saturday, October 24. (Before the Police Magistrate)
An application for the transfer of the Hence of the Carriers’ Rest Hotel, Napier street, from James Devlin to Henry Bjorck was granted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deniliquin Small Debts Col Saturday, October 24. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
James Taylor v, Henry Hawkins, when expenses, £1 1s. A verdict was given for 1s[?] 50-costs of court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deniliquin Revision Cocr Tuesday, October 27. (Before Mr N .C. O’ Neill, P.M., Rev[?] Magistrate:)
The following electors’ rights were rea[?] the Deniliquin Division of the Deniliquin rate:— Richard Hartley, hairdresser…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deniliquin Bankruptcy Court. Monday October 26. (Before Mr D, G, McDougall, District Registrar.)
An examination into the bankruptcy St James Emry was held. Mr Wilkinson appeared for the bankrupt. James Emry deposed as follows:—I am a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wahgunyah Police Court. Friday, October 29, 1896. (Before Mr. C. L. Dobbin, P.M.)
J. Wicks, on remand, was charged with the theft of £15, more or less, from the dwelling of Mr. E. P. Brooks. Ernest Paul Brooks, sworn, deposed:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Corowa Police Court. Monday, November 2, 1896. (Before Mr. J.C. Leslie, J.P.)
Michael Fitzgerald was charged with being of unsound mind. Prisoner stated to the bench that he had given himself up to the police because he had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Balranald Police Court. Monday. [Before the Police Magistrate.] False Pretences
Morris Meumuir was charged with obtaining liquor from the Balranald Hotel by means of a piece of paper containing an advertisement and resembling a one pound…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stealing From a Dwelling
James O'Brien and James Laden were charged with stealing a number of straps and other articles the property of F. Haywood Senior-constable Fortescue deposed: On…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Shocking Murder
A shocking murder was perpetrated at Oakland, Cal., hearing all the features of the once famous Maybridge case. Less than a fortnight previously a pretty little marriage…
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