The Invermay Tragedy. Parents Tried for Murder
The trial of James O'Reilly and Bessie O'Reilly, charged with the murder of their daughter, Elizabeth O'Reilly, at Invermay on August 1, was concluded in the Supreme…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Courts & crime, 1901
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Attempted Murder. Furious Attack on a Wife
A sensational episode occurred in Wills street, Ballarat East, on Tuesday afternoon, when a young married man named William Rickards fired half-a-dozen shots at his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Smart Capture by the Police
The Sydney police made a rather smart capture on Saturday night, and recovered £80, which, It is alleged, had been stolen a short time before. A builder, who resides in one…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Intercolonial Items. Masquerades in Court
At the Central Police Court, Sydney, on Tuesday, a colored woman named Annie Hardl man, 25, of no occupation, and described as a native of Mauritius, was charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →Albury District Court. Friday, October 11. (Before Mr Acting District Court Jadge Browning.) W. A. Wood and Co. V. T. CROSS
This was an action to recover £55, the price of a reaping machine. Mr J. Wilkinson appeared for plaintiff. There was no appearance of defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Deniliquin Circuit Court. [?] OCTOBER 10. [?] His Honor Mr Justice Simpson.) Generally Malone
[?] James [?] damages for [?] for [?] in Barham [?] which was commenced on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Corowa Licensing Court. Wednesday, October 16, 1901. (Before Mr. A. N. Barnett, P.M.)
This court was adjourned till October 21…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Corowa Small Debts Court. Wednesday, October 16, 1901. (Before Mr. A. N. Barnett, P.M.)
John Hines v. John G. Gray balance of account. No appearance of plaintiff. Mr. C. L. Doherty appeared for defendant, and made application for costs,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electoral Revision Court. Wednesday, October 16, 1901. (Before Mr. A. N. Barnett, P.M.) The electors' list for the Corowa and Mulwala divisions was passed
Wade's Worm Figs are most effective. Children thrive after taking them. Price is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deniliquin Police Court. Monday, October 14.(Before Mr F. W. Garstang, P.M., and Messrs J. Kelly, and CL Wilshire, Js.P.)
Michael Ryan, drunk and disorderly ; fined 5s, or 24 hours.; on a farther charge of using indecent language in the lockup, he was fined 40s, or 14 days’,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →.Small Debts Court Wednesday, October 16.(Before Mr F. W. Garstang, P.M.)
Motor Khan (Mr Wilkinson) v. Gobinderam (Mr Laman). Claim for £3 for witness’s expenses, Verdict for plaintiff for 10s 6d, and 6s costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stealing Wood
C. G. Stewart v. Harold Myers Mr Alexander appeared for complainant and Mr Wilkinson for the defence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hay Police Court. Monday, 21st October, 1901—Before Mr Martin, P.M.
J. C. Virtue v. Peter Jackson. The defendant was called upon to show cause why, J. C. Virtue, for the London Bank of Australasia should not be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Original Correspondence. a Police Magistrate for Corowa. To the Editor
SIR,--Having heard that Mr. Barnett, our Police Magistrate, has received notice of transfer to Sydney, I would suggest, if agreeable to you, that you would,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Theft of Firewood. a Wood-Carter Prosecuted
At the police court, yesterday, before the P.M., Harold Myers, a youth aged about 16, was charged, on summons, for that he did on the 15th October, steal dead wood of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Electoral Revision Court. Important to Electors Objected to
The following letter has been sent to Mr Frank A. Byrne, Esq.:— Sir,—With reference to your interview with the Principal Under-Secretary relative…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wahcunyah Court of Petty Sessions. Friday, October 18, 1901. (Before Captain Burrowea, P.m.) Licensing Prosecutions
Peter Detlefe[?]n was charged with having a bar door unlocked on the 22nd September, and pleaded guilty. Sub-Inspector Fowler prosecuted…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tried for Murder
The present writer had recently the satisfaction of meeting with a man who has undergone the terrible ordeal of being tried for murder, and escaped the gallows. The writer questioned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Balranald Police Court. (Before M. Boland, Esq., P.m.) October 16Th
Wm. Johnston, for drunkenness, was fined 10s or 3 days. Fine not paid. OCTOBER 18TH…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lake Cudgellico Police Court. (Before Mr A. Gates, P.M.)
Police Case.—Alex. McDonald and George Handley (on bail) wore charged with conspiring to defraud the Govt of N.S.W. at Lake Curlgellico Relief…
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