Gold-stealing at Bendigo
Six Chinese have been arrested at Bendigo (Victoria) on a charge of being in possession of gold-bearing quarts and gold supposed to have been stolen. The police…
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Police Mobilisation
The order issued instructing all un married policemen to live in barracks has caused grave disaffection throughout the service, bat the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Armidale Police Court. Saturday, Jan. 18.—Before Mr. E. M. Cohen, J.P.)
John Riding was charged with drunkenness and resisting Constable Woods in the execution of his duty. Accused pleaded guilty to both…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Wednesday, January 22. BEFORE the Police Magistrate. Breaking and Entering
The case against Oliver Pritchard, for breaking and entering with intent to commit a felony, was again called on on Wednesday…
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TUESDAY, JAN. 21. — Before Mr. E. M. Cohen, this morning, a rather disreputablelooking stranger named William Horton was charged with having no lawful visible…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Court. THURSDAY. (Before His Honor Judge Gibsen.)
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →Suppesed Murder
The body of the woman found in an abandoned shaft, at Vale Park, Victoria, turns out not to be Annie Ronald, who has been found alive at…
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AGAIN we would remind producers and others interested that tenders for the supply of forage for the district police stations close on Monday. The contract will be for 12 months from April 1…
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COUNTRY Shire Councils have repeatedly asked that members of the police force be allowed to act as Sanitary Inspectors, but the Inspector-General positively refuses to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →City Police Court. Thursday, January 30
THOMAS SICHEL, John Smith, and John Riley, the three young men remanded from a previous court on a charge of stealing in company certain jewellery etc., from a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Murder
Kate Callaghan and William Riley have been committed for trial at Ca[?]lla on a charge of murdering Er[?] Martyn in 1895. Riley made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Armidale Police Court Thursday, Jan. 30.—(Before Mr E. M. Cohen, J.P.)
Thomas Sichel, John Smith, and John Biley were abused with stealing, in company. Bella Cook deposed that on…
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 31.—Before Mr. Corbett Lawson, P.M., this morning, booth licenses for the annual race-meeting were granted to Thos. Melton and W. Tolley. A transfer…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Riley's Confession. Riley and Kaye Callaghan Committed for Murder
EVIDENCE for the prosecution is the case against William Riley and Kate Callaghan, who are charged with the wilful murder of Ernest Henry Martyr in 18[?]5, was concluded at the Cull[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Wednesday, February 5. BEFORE the Police Magistrate. Dog Cases
The adjourned case, Police v. T. Clarke, for non-registration of a dog, was dismissed, while in the case against A. stanford, for a similar offence, the…
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TUESDAY, FEBERABY 4. —Henry E. Jackson, a middle-aged, respectable-looking man, was charged before Mr. Corbett Lawson, P.M., this morning with alleged indecent assault on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Self-confessed Murder
EVIDENCE for the prosecution in the case against William Riley and Kate Callaghan. who are charged with the wilful murder of Ernest Henry Martyr in 1895,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Siberian Murder. London, Wednesday Night
The headman of Khabarovsk), Siberia, with ail his relations, consisting of five men, seven women, and five children, have been murdered. The murderers secured booty to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arbitration Court
The Arbitration Court expires by effluxion of time. It is likely that a special session of Parliament will be held at an early date, either to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →City Police Court
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 7.—Four delinquents appeared before Mr. Corbett Lawson, P.M., this morning, charged with insobriety. Each admitted worshipping the bibulous…
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