Melbourne. Child Murder
A man named E. C. Holland murdered a child, aged 2½ years. He took the child into a bedroom and broke its skull with a wood-splitters iron wedge, and then gave…
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Licensing Court
YESTERDAY Mr. Geo. E[?]y applied to the Licensing Court for a conditional publican's license, in respect of his premises to be erected at the corner of Grey and Meade-streets. The Court approved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder in a Train. a Plucky Woman. London
A terrible tragedy occurred in a train on the London and South-Western line yesterday. Just as the train had left Surbiton, one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Licensing Court. TUESDAY.—(Before the I.M. and Messrs. D. S. Anderson and F. C. Campdell, M's.L.B.)
Mary Ann Gleoson applied for a conditional publican's license, for a house to be erected in Inverell. Mr. Borthwick for applicant, applied to have the application adjourned to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land Court
A ONE day's sitting of the local Land Board was held on Wednesday last, before Messrs. F.G. Finley (Chairman) and I. Whereat, M.B. when the following cases were…
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A revision court was held at the Town Hall on Tuesday evening last, for the purpose of revising the Municipal lists for the year 1901 2. There were present…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Notable Police Officer
Sergeant Cole, who died lately in Westminster hospital from the effects of an operation, was, fifteen years, ago, one of the most notable men in the Loudon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bbutal Assault
A fireman named James Newton was fined £10, or three months' imprisonment, for brntally assaulting a woman in Clarence-street last night…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. WEDNESDAY.—(Before the P.M.)
George Thomas, on remand, was charged with maliciously setting fire to a shop then occupied by him in Byron-street, on 8th January. Mr. Anderson prosecuted, and Mr. Borthwick…
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A terrible tragedy occurred in a train on the London and South-Western line. Just as the train had left Surbition, one of the passengers,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bundarra Police Court. FRIDAY, 18th January. Before the P.M., aud Messrs. Wiseman and Little
A prohibition order for 12 months was granted against a disciple of Bacchus, at the instance of the Rev. J. Guerrini. A resident of George's Creek toed the mark…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drake Wardens Court. Thursday, 24th January. Before the Warden. CARROLL V. the Pioneer Company
It was sought to show by complainant that the Mining regulations as to labor conditions had been violated. Mr. C. W. Readett appeared for defendant company…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. MONDAY.—(Before the P.M.)
William Kirwon was charged with obtaining money by means of a valueless cheque. Constable Wearin gave evidence as the arrest of accused on 28th instant; he met accused and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempted Murder
A determined case of attempted murder is reported from Kalgoorlie (W.A.) A man named William Dalmody deliberately fired at Alexander…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder and Suicide
A case of murder and suicide is reported from Roma (Q.) A man, name unknown, was found dead, and his wife was found in a dying condition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court. MONDAY.—(Before the P.M.)
Gough v. Shong Kee and Shong Kee v. Gough. Mr. Anderson said a material witness was absent and he asked for an adjournment for one week. Granted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Walcha Police Court
Tuesday, January 29, 1901. Before the P.M., Mr. F. W. Parker, and Messrs R. Brown and C. Seckold, J's. P. Jas. Lansbury, an aboriginal,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tried for his own Murder
Tene of thousands of newspaper readers remember the story of the rourder of a man Domed Birch while he was bringing home…
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The Inspectors report was read, showing a fair state of affairs at the local hotels…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Revision Court
A revision of the electoral roll then took place. Senior Sergeant Edwards stated that the police had collected the roll, lint had not been supplied with a…
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