Armidale Police Court. Friday, Dec. 28. (Before the P.M.)
A DRUNKARD was fined 2s. 6d. or 4 hours. Fine paid. Unsound Mind.—In the case of Young Ah ho on remand for being of unsound…
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Armidale Police Court. Tuesday, Jan. 1. (Before the P.M.)
UNSOUND Mind.—William Wake, on remand, was charged with being of unsound mind. Dr. Wigan deposed that he had examined the prisoner before the Court,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Curious Case of Assault
THE London papers, report that a boy named Samuel Leese, aged 11 years, is in the custody of Staffordshire country police at Tunstall,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Armidale Police Court. Friday, Jan. 4 (Before the P.M.)
A FEMALE drunkard, an old offender, was lined 10s. or 48 hours in gaol. Police v. Donald M'Pherson.—Allowing timber to trail on the streets. Sen…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Murder of Two Parsee Ladies in Bombay. '
A SERIES of murders have been committed at Dadur, a suburb of Bombay, the victimis being a Parsee widow named Mehta, in affluent circumstances, her daughter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Daring Escape From Gaol
IN the beginning of October (says the Otago DAILY TIMES) we placed before our readers some particulars of the exploits of a young man named Thomas Gleeson,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seduction and Murder
A horrible tragedy is reported at Godalnung in Surrey. An artist named Jennings enticed his sweetheart into his studio, seduced, and strangled her. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Triple Murder and Suicide
A SHOCKING occurrence took place in the village of Betley, a few miles from Crewe, on November 26. About half-past 5 quarrelling was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Armidale Police Court. Tuesday, Jan. 8. (Before the P.M., Messrs. J. Bliss and and J. Moore.)
FORGERY.—Margaret Mary Wake, a girl of 19, was charged with forgery.—Constable Redman's evidence was read as to arrest of the prisoner, for forging a cheque,…
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JOHN Fletcher, c.p. 88 24, c. Vernon, 88[?]a. For survey; 6 wire fence. John Fletcher, c.l 88-12, c. Vernon, 551[?]a. For survey; 6-wire fence…
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The milkman Barrett, arrested on suspicion of murdering and mutilating the boy at Bradford has been discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Armidale Police Court. Friday Jan. 11. (Before Messrs. John Moore and John Bliss.)
Fobgeby.—Margaret Wake, on remand, was charged with forgery.—Kate Mahoney, a girl of 13, residing with Mrs. F. Wade at Hillgrove, deposed that Bhe…
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The District Court opened on Saturday last before his Honor Judge Murray. The barristers in attendance were Messrs. Browning, Simpson, and Gordon and the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Singular Scene in a Coroner's Court
ON November 29 Mr, Trontbeck, the Coroner for Westminister, London, was about to hold an inquest at the St. James' Vestry Hall,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →WALCSA & DISTRICT. January 11. Land Court—Jan. 10
Application to Substitute other Improvements in lieu of Fencing. MARY Lynch; postponed. Thomas Lawlor; postponed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →URALLA & District. Uralla, Jan. 12,1689. Police Cocrt.—JAN. 9. (Before Dr. Woods, and Messrs. Rogerson and J. D. Leece.)
Police v. W. Hollow-ay.—Stealing a Case of Porter. George Broome, chief railway porter, deposed that prisoner came to railway with wool, and took back flour, wine,…
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THE Land Board were occupied all Friday and the greater part of Saturday in considering the termination of the boundaries of the Guy Fawkes River, and Guy…
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A widow and her four childen have been cruelly murdered, in Missouri United States, by a jealous cousin of the widow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Armidale Police Court. Tuesday, Jan. 29. (Before Messrs. J. Moore, J. M'Lean, J. Bliss, and J. C. Gawthrop.)
KING v. Givney.—Assault. Mr. Simpson for defendant. This eras a charge of assault against C. Givney for assaulting King on the preceding Friday evening,…
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Two seamen named Andrew Melander and John M'Kay quarrelled in Gloucesterstreet, on Saturday night, when M'Kay it is alleged stabbed Melander with a…
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