Terrible Treble Murder in Queensland
A diabolical outrage was reported to the Brisbane police last Tuesday. The crime was committed some two miles from Gatton, midway between Ipswich…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Courts & crime, 1899
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Albury Police Court. Wednesday, December 4. (Before Mr. K. M'Lennan, J.P.)
Allen Bertram Cooke, a lad about 18, was charged with fraudulently convening to his own use one grey mare and saddle and bridle, the property of Richard Harvey, of…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Wahgunyah Police Court. Thursday, 5Th January, 1899. (Before Mr. H. Rosenbloon, J. P.)
John Tipping (twentieth appearance) drink and disorderly. Fined 2s. 6d. or 6 hours. Peter McNally, drunk and disorderly,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Corowa Police Court. Tuesday, January 3, 1899. (Before Mr. A. A. Piggin, J. P.)
Charles Edward Hurry was charged with obtaining the sum of £3 from Mrs. Mary Rankin by way of false pretences. Senior Sergeant Dedingfeld, sworn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Court Episode
A clerk named Griffin was at Charleville on Friday sentenced to one month's imprisonment for common assault on the town clerk. When the verdict was…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Corowa Court of Petty Sessions. Wednesday, January 4, 1899. (Before Mr. A. N. Barnett, P. M.)
Stonill v. Monare.--Illegal detention of property.--Mr. Nicolson intimated that this case had been settled. John T. Morns v. Charles Baker.--…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deniliquin Police Court Thursday, January 5. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Alleged Murder
John Cadman on remand was charged with the murder of his wife, Christina Cadman, at Conargo on the 9th of November last Mr H. L. Wilkinson appeared for the accused, and the following…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Corowa Police Court. Saturday, 7Th January, 1899. (Before Mr. A. A. Piggin, J.P)
Archibald Campbell was charged with stealing from the dwelling of Thomas Hogan, of Corowa, on the previous day, two gold brooches, one pocket knife, one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Queensland Horror. Discovery of the Body of the Missing Boy. A Horrible Murder. No Clue to the Perpetrator. BRISBANE
With reference to the disappearance of the lad Hill from Goondah, a search party went out this morning from Goodah. They made a gruesome discovery 400 yards from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Balranald Police Court
On the 28th ult., the man Egan, who had been remanded for eight days on a charge of being of unsound mind, was discharged, but on account on his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Brutal Murder. Brisbane
A boy of 15, named Hill, residing near Brisbane, has been missing since a fortnight before Christmas. He went on a pony to visit some friends…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Friendly Appeal Court
A friendly Appeal Court was held at the Council Chambers on Monday evening last to discuss appeals against the water assessments, when were present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Wife Murder
A the Deniliquin police court on Wednesday, after a hearing extending over a fortnight, an old resident of Conargo, near Deniliquin, named John Cadman, was committed for trial…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Court Proceedings. Tuesday, 10Th January, 1899. Jerilderie Police Court. Before Messrs. Wise and Elliott, J's.P
P. Brennan was chained with drunkenness, and was fined 5s or 24 hours and for indecent exposure he was fined 10s or two-days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Police Court. Friday, January 6. (Before Messrs. Edmondson and Affleck.)
Murray A. Maclure, on bail and remand, was charged with embezzling the sums of £4, £3, and 5s , the property of the Albury Borough Council. Mr. F. W. Tietyens…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Small Debts’ Court
Dan. Corcoran (Whitty) v. John Chute, claim £7 17 s 6 d, goods sold and delivered. Order for amount with £1 13 s 6d costs. G. Lonsdale v. Jas. 1 ck, claim £20 13s, 2d,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Berrigan Police Court. (Before Messrs Creed, Jones, McGeoch and R. Drummond, J’s P.) an Extraordinary Case
Catherine Crowley v C. K, Boa well, claim £9; 13 s, for work and labor done as housekeeper. Mr Whitty appeared for complained and defendant conducted his owe case at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court. Before Messrs. Wise and Elliott, J's.P
Fogarty v. Smythe, £1 6s 8d; verdict for amount and costs. Fogarty v. Collier, £1 0s 1d; settled. Fogarty v. Armstrong, £4 4s 10d; verdict…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court. Before Messrs. Wise and M'Caughey, J's.P
Renewals of publican's licenses were granted to Edward M'Grady and P. J. Gleeson, Mr. Solomon appeared for both-applicants…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gatton Murders. an Important Discovery Made by the Police. Gatton
This morning a gang of men were searching under a large culvert near the scene of the tragedy, with o view to ascertaining if there were any firearms or clothing there…
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