An Artillery Assault. Monte Christo Carried
A heavy artillery fire was opened upon the Boer entrenchmeats, and under cover of the massed guns Sir Redvers Bnller delivered a fierce assault from three different…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Courts & crime, 1900
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The Broadford Murder. Jones Convicted
After having visited the locality of the murder of the child Oliva Rita Lilian Jones, the jury in the case against William Robert Jones returned to the Criminal Court on…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →The Grafton Tragedy Murphy Committed for Murder
The inquiry concerning the death of Cyrus M'Farlane, at Grafton, on the 10th inst., was concluded on Wednesday. Jas. Murphy was present in custudy…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Woman Executed in Vienna. Expiation of a Fiendish Murder of a Child
The murder of a child was expiated on the gallows by its cruel mother, Julianne Hummel, who tormented it to death. This is the first occasion during the last eighty-one years…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Albury Licensing Court. Monday, February 19. (Before Mr. A. N. Barnett, P.M.)
George Reinhart applied for a transfer of the Golden Fleece Hotel from Edward Steel. Mr Belbridge for the applicant, Mr. Tietyens for Mr. Steel and Mrs. Morrissey, the…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Stealing From a Bedroom
At the police court on Wednesday, before Measrs J. Andrew and J. Johnston, Adam Melrose was charged with stealing a watch, pair of spectacles, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deniliquin Licensing Court. Friday February 23.(Before the Licensing Magistrate, G. Wilshire, Esq, J.P.)
The license of the Courthouse Hotel was transferred from James Lawson to Henry Field. Mr Laman appeared for applicant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deniliquin Bankruptcy Court. Monday, February, 19. [Before Mr Kemp, Registrar.]
The first meeting in the bankrupt estate of John James Fitzpatrick, of Deniliquin, was held on Monday last. In examination the bankrupt stated that he wishes to amend his schedule by adding the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wahcunyah Court of Petty Sessions. Friday, February 23, 1900. (Before Mr. R. Kilborn, J. P.)
Each Booth, on remand, was charged with stealing a case of with, valued, at 15s., the property of Leyeor Levin. Mr. Marshall Lyle, of Melbourne,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Stealing of a Bicycle
At the police court on Saturday before the P. M., Thomas Davies, on remand was charged with having a bicycle in his possession reasonably supposed to be stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The [?]Rden Court Murder. [All Rights Reserved.] the Telegram From Scotland Yard
Had Daverson known it, he would have framed very carefully his next speech. Because on it depended whether he left his chambers a free man or in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Fatal Fire at Guildford. Emma Draper Charged with Arson
Emma Draper, a girl 18 years of age, was charged with maliciously setting fire to the house of Thomas Binns, stationmaster, at Guildford, the fire causing the death of the…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Cronje Surrenders. a Boer Magistrate Threatens to Surrender. the Relief of Ladysmith. Almost Accomplished. London
It is officially announced that Cronje has surrendered unconditionally with 6000 men. Great enthusiasm prevails throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Albury Warden's Court. Monday, 26Th February. (Before Mr. Warden Gibson.)
Two months' suspension was granted to Messrs. M'Cutcheon and party for the Record claim, Black Range. The reason of suspension was for the purpose of raising…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, February, 26, 1900. (Before Mr W. J. Martin, Police Magistrate, of Hay) JAMESON v. GILLIES
A. Jameson v. T. C. Gillies. Council Clerk, was a summons for refusing to show the Council’s ledger to plaintiff, when requested. Mr Laman, who appeared for defendant, applied…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Stealing of a Bicycle
On Thursday Thomas Davies, on remand, was again brought up on the above charge.C. E Legge recalled and deposed: I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Corowa Police Court. Saturday, March 3, 1900. (Before Mr. A. A. Piggin, J.P.)
Joseph Redding, indecent behaviour. Fined 10s, or two days' imprisonment. PATRIOTIC FUND.--The sum of £3 7s., collected by the teachers and pupils of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Land Appeal Court Resignation. Sydney
Commissioner Freeman, of the Land Appeal Court has resigned, and William Houston, late under-Secretary for Lands has been appointed to fill the vacancy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Garden Court Murder (All Rights Reserved.) Chapter Xvii. the Arrest
Garden Court, Temple, Three pairs of eyes—themselves unseen— watching for the advent of Janson. The Temple has many nooks, doorways and landings…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Theft of Professor David's Property
In reference to the theft of the property from Professor David, of Sydney, whilst on his journey to England, further particulers have been received by mail. The…
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