America Denounces Murder
LONDON, April 22.—The New York journals urge the United States Government to punish all perpetrators of dynamite outrages…
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Courts & crime, 1883
290 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 15
The Armidale Murder
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Executive Council has confirmed the sentence of death passed on George Rugsbourne for the murder of a Chinaman doctor near Armidale…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Insolvency Court. Tuesday, April 24. Surrenders
Phillip Servais, of Darlinghurst gaol (a confinee), labourer, Liabilities, £16 8s 4d; assets, £2, Mr. L. T. Lloyd, official assignee Walter Banks, of Derwent-street, Glebe,…
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On Thursday, one drunkard was admonished and discharged. BOROUGH OF WALLSEND V. A SNEEDON.—The Mayor deposed that on the 24th…
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YESTERDAY, Thomas Cleary, for drunkenness, was fined 10s, being a precious offender. Joseph Rodgers, a seaman for using…
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Charles John Williams, of Foveaux-street, Sydney, builder. Liabilities, £906 14s 5d; assets, £82. Mr. L. T. Lloyd, official assignee…
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LONDON, April 27.—The three Fenian prisoners, Kingston, Gibney, and Hearley, were charged to-day at Dublin, on the evidence of an informer, with conspiring to…
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MR. MAIR, Police Magistrate, and Mr. David Ludlow, J.P., presided at the Police Court yesterday. The charge sheets were inordinately large for Monday, and…
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John Smith, of Grafton, labourer. Liabilities, £61; assets, £25 14s. Mr. M'Nab, official assignee. Young Choey, trading in…
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Yesterday (Tuesday), before Mr. Perrott, Police Magistrate, Francis Johns was brought up on a charge of having deserted his wife, Christina Johns, and leaving her without…
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THE Police Magistrate, with Mr. T. Brooks, J.P., disposed of the police sheets yesterday. George Lowton, a deserter from the American barque Templar, consented to…
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Sun Ying Tiy, of Sussex-street, storekeeper, on petition and affidavit. Mr. F. M'Nab, official assignee. COMPULSORY SEQUESTUATION…
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MR. MAIR, P.M., with Messrs. W. K. Lochhead and J. Creer, J's.P., were the presiding magistrates at the Police Court yesterday…
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LONDON, May 1.—A letter containing explosives, addressed to Mr. Forster, late Chief Secretary for Ireland, has been stopped from passing through the…
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A certificate was ordered to issue to issue to George Downey, jun. The applications of Wm. Ditton and J. Morrison were struck out, and those of C. H. May, F…
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MR. MAIR, P.M., Mr. W. K. Lochhead, J.P., and, Mr. G. Donald, J.P., presided at the Police Court yesterday. Henry Bray, alias M'Donald, alias Ross, a youth now…
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ON Saturday night last a young man of the larrikin class, named Henry Francis Betts, was arrested by Plain-clothes Constable Cook, stationed at Co lingwood (says the…
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On Friday (before Mr. Perrott, P.M.) Moses Davis, Henry Dial, and James Broadbent pleaded guilty to a charge of riotous behaviour, and were each fined 10s, with…
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THE Police Court business, yesterday, was unusually light. A case, Robert Cameron v. Robert and James Gibson, for alleged unlawful detention of goods, was…
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A SKIRMISH took place the other day in Justice Ryan's court at St. Louis, Missouri, between two lawyers, and appears to have been while it lasted a stirring affair. The…
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