Armidale Police Court. Monday, Feb. 13. — (Before Mr. W. F. Parker, P.m.) Assault
DUNCAN CAMPBELL, on bail, was charged with assaulting Barney Murtagh, at Armidale, on Saturday, 11th inst. Accused pleaded not guilty…
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Sentenced to Matrimony
A YOUNG man and a young woman were contesting possession of a piece of property in a Welsh Court the other day, the one claiming under an old…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Glen Innes Police Court. Monday, February 13. (Before the P.m.) Absconding From Hired Service
JAMES M'CAIG was charged with absconding from hired service. Constable Dower stated :On Saturday, from information received from the Manilla police and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Monday, Febuary 13.—(Before the P.m.) a Pugilistic Punter
On Saturday moraine, Dancan Campbell, a sporting enthusiast, hailing from 'Newcastle way. started out with the determination of milking the last few…
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An Indian named Mahomet Ali completely lost his head at Narrandera on Sunday week, and straightway proceeded to despatch a couple of his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brutal Murder of a Woman
What appears to be a particularly horrible and brutal murder was brought to light recently at Claremont, a fashionable suburb midway between…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. WEDNESDAY.—(Before Mr. Corbett Lawson, P.M.
John McIntyre, a youth, was fined 15s and costs, or in default 21 days, for stealing grapes, the property of George Minns. ASSAULT CASE…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murderous Assault. Sydney, Thursday Night
MR. EDWARD, Registrar of the Transit Commission, was the victim of a marderous assault last evening in the street by a cabman named Michael…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Amusing Scene at Court
A BARRISTER tells a good story of his own discomfiture. In examining a refactory who said he had been "ten minutes in the company" of defendant,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Licensing Court. WEDNESDAY.—(Before Mr. Corbett Lawson, P.M.)
Application for transfer of hotel license at Bundarra, from Jose Layton to George Smith—granted. Billiard license same to same—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Last Night's News. [By Telegraph.] [Through Our Special Agents.] Criminal Court. Sydney, Thursday Nighfc
ARCHIBALD FREEMAN, convicted at the Criminal Court of breaking and entering, pleaded guilty to a further charge of larceny of a sulky, and was…
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Mr. Edwards, Registrar of Transit Commission, was the victim of a murderous assault in the street, at the stand of a cabman named Michael…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Petersham Tragedy. Bbigqs Sentenced to Death
The Jury in the Petersham tragedy returned a verdict of guilty against Briggs, who was sentenced to death, the Judge holding out no hope…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Walcha Police Court. Tuesday, February 14, 1899. (Before Messrs. J, N. Nivison and R. Brown, J's.P.)
George Tickle, on summons, was charged with stealing one heifer the property. Albert Foster, of Wollun, on 26th August, 1895…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scene in a Criminal Court, Strange Behaviour of a Prisoner
An unusual some took place in the Criminal Court on Tuesday (says the Melbourne "Argus") while Judge Hamilton was sentencing prisoners. Frederick Tregaskl, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burglary at Ashfield. Sydney, Monday Night
THE residence of Mr. A. J. D. Jones, Queen-street, Ashfield, was entered by burglars yesterday morning, and about £20 were stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Petersham Tragedy. Briggs Sentenced to Death
THE trial of Stuart Wilson Christopher Briggs, the perpetrator of the Petersham tragedy on December 14 last, was resumed on Friday. The gallery and court were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Saturday, February 18. a Sobraon Waif
Daniel Donovan, a fourteen yearold lad, stoutly built, and of rather favorable appearance, was apprenticed from the training ship Sobrson…
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WEDNESDAY.—(Before the P.M.) Charles Hunt and Breway Hunt, two lads, were charged with stealing grapes from Roslyn Vineyard on 16th…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aimidale Police Court
THUSDAY, FEB. 21.—(Before the P.M.) Drunkenness.—A man, who had been arrested for drunkenness by Constable Somerville, was fined 10s., in default…
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