Fiction. Murder Will Out
I SAY you shall not go, Alice.' 'Shall not!' The words were hurled at the first speaker with all the surprise and…
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Clever Escape from Gaol
A POLICEMAN'S lot evidently is not always a happy one. Judging by recent experiences they seem to enjoy but little more liberty than the criminals whom it is their duty to take care of. Now…
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AT the London County Sessions, Henry Allen, twenty-seven, labourer, was indicted for having stolen a watch and chain, valued £5, from the person of Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clever Escape From Gaol. (Glen Innes Examiner.)
A POLICEMAN'S lot evidently is not always a happy one. Judging by recent experiences they seem to enjoy but little more liberty than the criminals whom it is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →WALCHA & DISTRICT. [From our Special Correspondent.] Land Court— Tuesday, Jan. 5. (Before Messrs. F. G. Finley, Chairman, M. J. Walsh, and C. R. Blaxland.)
THE Board met at 10 a.m., and the proceedings terminated at 4 p.m. Cornelius Driscoll, c.p. 91-12, 120a. Confirmed for 105½a.; 4 wire and 2 rail…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Armidale Police Court. Monday, Jan. 11. (Before the P.M.)
JOHN Castles pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly, and also pleaded guilty to assaulting a constable in the execution of his duty.—Constable Blood…
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A SAD case has just been brought to a close in the law courts of Pressburg, in Hungary. The cause arose out of an event which occurred 10…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Can Animals Court?
HOUZEAU cites facts showing that some animals can count the number of similar objects or acts, provided the numbers are not too high. When a magnie is watched by a company of hunters it will…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Armidale Police Court. Tuesday, Jan. 12 (Before the Police Magistrate.)
A DRUNKARD pleaded guilty, and was fined 2s. 6d. or 6 hours in the lock.up. Unsound Mind.—William J. Cameron, described as a jockey from New Zealand,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Armidale Police Court. Thursday, Jan. 14 (Before the Police Magistrate.) Unsound Mind
WILLIAM Hehne, a foreigner, 34, was charged with being of unsound mind. Constable Blood deposed that he was stationed at the West End and about 10…
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W. Courtenay and John Wilson were charged with breaking out of the Glen Innes lock-up and escaping from lawful custody. Both prisoners pleaded guilty, and on the…
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THE District Court opened on Saturday morning last, before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge. The Bar was represented by Messrs. Browning, Garland, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Glen Innes Police Court. Thursday, Jan. 14. (Before Messrs. J. Martin and J. Priest, J'sP.)
THREATENING VIOLENCE.--William Heyes was charged by his wife with threatening violence towards her and she sought the protection of the Court, as she was in fear of her life. She deposed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court. Wednesday, January 13. (Before His Honor Judge Fitzhardinge.) W. RUMING V. G. RUMING
This was an action for slander, and was settled out of Court, defendant agreeing to publicly apologise. C. VITNELL V. G. M. SIMPSON…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Armidale Police Court. Friday Jan. 22. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
DRUNKENNESS—Alice Davis, who appeared in the dock with a broken arm, pleaded guilty to drunkenness. Seniorsergeant Rafferty stated there were…
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ONE of our recent cablegrams announced that Lieutenant Anastay had confessed to the murder of Baroness Dellard. The following…
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AT the Marylebone Police Court, on April 15, a clerk, living in Shirland road, Paddington, London, was charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Armidale Police Court. Wednesday, Jan. 27. (Before Messrs. A. Grossman and J. Bliss.)
STEALING from the Person.—Annie O'Connor, charged with stealing £10 from the person of Alfred Campbell, and against whom there were eight previous…
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THE following case was heard at the Tamworth District Court last Wednesday before Judge Fitzhardinge:—Young v. Piddington…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Armadale Police Court. Friday, Jan. 29. (Before the Police Magistrate.)
JERRY M'Carthy, for being drunk and disorderly, was fined £3 or two months in gaol. The same person was accused of destroying a night tub and pint, the…
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