Gold Stealing at Rutherglen
In connection with the arrest of John Arthur Mitchell at Ballartad, on May 22, on a charge of having gold in his possession supposed to have been stolen, further…
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846 stories in Murray's papers · page 22 of 43
Land Appeal Court
Notice is given that a sitting of the Land Appeal Court of New South Wales will be held at Wagga commencing on June 23, for the hearing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ex-speaker Sent to Gaol. Attempt to Commit Suicide. London
Philippe Rey, formely speaker of the Legislative Assembly of Quebee, was had week sentenced to 5 years' imprisonment in the Quebee counts. He was found guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Burglary and Entering
At the police court this morning, before Mr. D. Sexton, J.P., the three men charged with breaking and entering the premise of Wm. Chambers and stealing £3 9/…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stealing Dead Wood. Ex-solicitor Meagher. Sydney
At the Albury Police Court yesterday, before the P.M. and Mr. Whitehead, J.P. Henry Fraudfelder proceeded against Martin Finger for stealing certain dead wood The hearing of the application of Richard Denis Mengher who was struck off the roll of solicitors owing to his connection with the Dean case many years ago), for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder of a Governess. Brisbane
The Carpentaria Downs Station murder case is being tried at Townville, the aboriginal Billy Wilson being charged with the murder of Miss Duffy, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Yankee Grab." Is It an Unlawful Game? High Court Says "No." If Played Without Landlord's Permission
Judgment was this morning delivered by the High Court, at Darlinghurst, in the case in which the applicant was Police Sub-Inspector Bear, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Richmond Murder.port of Fremantle. Arthur O'sullivan Committed for Trial. Melbourne
The Coroner (Dr. Cole) to-day at the Morgue, resumed the inquiry regarding the death of Margaret Gallagher, on aged woman, who resided in Little Bu[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jerilderie Police Court
On Monday morning last a man named James Murphy was brought before the local bench for a breach of section 3, of the Influx to Criminals Act. When…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chiltern. Stealing From a Dwelling
At the police court this morning, before Messrs. J. Black and J. Cook, J's.P., the three men Godfrey Robinson, Charles Jas, Robinson, and John Musslewhite, charged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A South African Murder
"Jack" Loughlin, 47 years of age, was charged on remand at the Brisbane Police Court on Wednesday with the murder of Albert Geo. Stephenson and Hadjo Josef…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wedding Night in Gaol an Hilarious Couple
A newly-married couple in Sydney began badly by spending their wedding night in separate cells. They were arrested on charges of riotous behaviour on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Corowa Police Court. Wednesday, June 2, 1909. (Before Mr. J. W. Fletcher, P.M.)
P.P. Boara v. Samuel Kirkham, for falling to destroy rabbits. Mr. E. R. Nicolson appeared for the [?]fendant, and pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder and Suicide a Brisbane Tragedy
Charles Ebberhardt, supposed to be a sailor, about 30 years of age, killed Lily Jewett, aged 21, by shooting her through the head on Monday night in a house of…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Parkes District Court
Long sittings of the District Court took place on Saturday, before Judge Docker. In an action in which Murphy and Lozell sought to recover commission from J…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →The High Court
Four decisions of the High Court have been reversed on appeal to the Privy Council, in other cases leave to appeal has been sought and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Malvern Assault Charge Chief Witnesses Still Missing. Melbourne
The Mulvern Court was again crowded this morning when the four young men, Perry M'Donald, 22 years of ago, painter; Mureus M'Donald, 19 years of age,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Leaders Sentenced to Death. Ex-sultan's Island Prison. London, Mav 27
The presence of the ex-Sultan, Abdul Hamid, at Salonika, where he has been kept under guard since his dethronement is proving a source of embarrassment to…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →Microbes of Murder. a New Theory Connected with Crimes
"Opportunity lures the unscrupulous to crime. But can mere opportunity explain the extraordinary recurrence of crimes of violence at certain spots? Is…
Continued on Trove, page 38 →Corowa Small Debts Court. Wednesday, June 2, 1909. (Below Mr. J. W. Fletcher, P.M.)
Thos. Smith v. Cougblan Bros. claim £145, work and labor done. A set-off of 108 was admitted. Mr. W. H. Edmondson appeared for…
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