Scene in Court. Monday, September 17
Burgess, Kelly, and Levy having been found "Guilty," the Judge was proceeding to address the prisoners, when Kelly said: Although I am found guilty, I wish to…
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Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Saturday, Oct. 13. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. Marsh, J.P.)
William Woodlock was brought up on a charge of being drunk and disorderly. He was fined 40s., or In default 48 hours' imprisonment. Joseph Williams was brought up in custody on a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Country News. Walcha. Police Court. (Before the Police Magistrate, and Abraham Nivison and John Fletcher, Esqrs., J.P.'s.)
Charles W. Molloy summoned William Riding for unlawfully taking a horse, and deposed that a material witness was summoned by him, hut was not present. Senior Constable Scott deposed that he…
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THIS Court was opened and closed on Tuesday, before Judge Meymott. The business was unprecedently light, there being but 40 cases on the list, and of these but 5 were defended. There were no ca sa…
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THE country between Eltham and Queenstown was kept in a state of considerable excitement for a day or two at the beginning of the week by the presence and doings of a bushranger named Robert Bourke,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Saturday, Oct. 20. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
One man, for drunkenness, was fined 2s. 6d., or six hours in the lock-up. THURSDAY, OCT. 25. (Before the Mayor.)…
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A MAN named Wellington has been living at Muckleford for some considerable time. He was a shoemaker by trade, and carried on his business at a small hut distant about 500 to 600 yards from Monks's…
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THE 'Herald' gives the following report of the examination at the Central Police Court, Sydney, before the P.M. and Mr. Pinhey, on the 19th instant:—James Kirkpatrick, 11 years, going to school and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Committal of Burke for Wilful Murder. (Abridged from the Melbourne 'Herald', Oct 16
THE coroner's enquiry into the circumstances of the tragedy enacted at the Diamond Creek station on the 4th instant, was brought to a close yesterday evening To meet the convenfence of the jury and a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sussex-street Murder. Police Court, Oct. 22. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr. Pinhey.)
GEORGE Read, inspector of the Sydney Police, was re-called by Mr. Windeyer, and further deposed as follows: In consequence of information received, I went between 9…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Monday, Oct. 29. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
Wm. White was fined 5s., or in default 48 hours in the lock-up, for being drunk and disorderly. TUESDAY, OCT. 30. (Before the Police Magistrate.)…
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THE examination was continued on Monday. Thomas Rice, butcher, deposed to prisoner having been in his employ: he had never slaughtered for him; it was not at all probable that his pigs could…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Monday, Nov. 5. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
Michael Connolly and George Patrick Ryan were brought up in custody on the charge of having stolen a mare, saddle, bridle, and swag, the property of Samuel Chaffey (employed latterly at Cameron's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Sussex-street Murder. Wednesday, Oct. 31
THE case concluded to-day at the police court, being the ninth day of the examination. Sen. Sergeant Waters, re-called, deposed that from information received be went, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Country News. Walcha. Police Office, Oct. 30. (Before Abraham Nivison, Esq., J.P.)
William Whittel, apprehended on charge of suspicion of having committed a forgoryâHenry Cooper deposed: I am a constable stationed at Walcha. From information I received from Mr. C. D. Fenwick…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Tuesday, Nov. 13. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
Hannah Singleton, on remand, was again brought up, when Drs. Spasshatt and West concurred in the woman being a fit subject for a lunatic asylum. She was therefore remanded to gaol, to await the pleasure…
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As the case of the man Scott, who stands charged with the Sussex-street murder in Sydney, is now prominently before the public, and as there can he little doubt that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court, Nov. 2. (Before J. M. M'Donald, Esq., J.P.)
Charles Herbert, constable at Ashford, was charged with robbing Mr. Sullivan's store, on the night of the 31st Oct. Sen. Constable Farnsworth stated that Mr. Sullivan had handed over the keys of his store,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local Intelligence. Armidale Police Court. Tuesday, Nov. 20. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
Catherine Bransheid v. Elizabeth Dill.—For abusive and insulting words in a public thoroughfare, whereby a breach of the peace might have been occasioned. For complainant, Mr. Pilcher for…
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THE act of piracy and murder which we record to-day is a cold-blooded and deliberate atrocity, which there is every reason to believe was prepared for within the limits of Hongkong harbour, as the first act of a…
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