Murder Near Peak Hill
A REPORT has been received by the police at Peak, Hill that a black gin has been murdered by a male half-caste, near Bulgandramine Station. The woman's head was cut…
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Courts & crime, 1892
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Lambton Police Court. Tuesday, November 8. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.m.) Damage by Cows
DAWSON v. Berry.—In this case Mrs. Dawson, of Jesmond, sued Mrs. Berry, a neighbour, for £10, for damage done to, the fruit trees, vegetables, and flowers in her garden by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Tuesday, November 8. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. Christie, J.P.) Drunkenness
A 'BUSDRIVER named James Telper was fined 20s, with an option of seven days' gaol, for having been drunk while in charge of two horses attached…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland. Brisbane, Wednesday. Burglary Charges
Alfred Tucker and Henry Martin were arrested to-day, charged with being concerned in the recent burglaries in the suburbs. When arrested Tucker gave his name as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, November 9. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M.) Drunkenness
A SEAMAN named John Barns was fined 5s, with an option of 24 hours' lockup for drunkenness. Alleged Stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Attempted Murder. a Man Dangerously Wounded
ABOUT half-past 12 o'clock yesterday a disturbance occurred in Sparke's-lane, off Hunter-street West, and the neighbours were alarmed by hearing angry words and cries. A general…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, November 10. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Mr. Martin, J.P.) Drunkenness
GEORGE LINTOTT, age 40, a seaman, was fined the usual 5s, or in default, 24 hours' gaol for having been drunk in Young-street, Carrington, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Murder of a Woman in a Brawl. Sydney
AN occurrence of a dreadful character took place last night at a house known as 53 Howard-street, by which a woman named Sarah Nowlan or Nolan met her death. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bankruptcy Court. Thursday, November 10. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., the Registrar.) Public Examinations
REBECCA SPIERS, hotelkeeper, of Bolton-street, bankrupt, was publicly examined, Mr. Low appearing for her. The bankrupt said she was a widow,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Alleged Attempted Murder. Accused Remanded
Kate Kelly, alias Beal, who was described as a person of bad repute, 53 years of age, was charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm on one John Patterson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Murder of a Woman. Inquest Adjourned. Sydney
AN inquest was begun at the South Sydney Morgue to-day. before Mr. Deputy-Coroner Pinhey and a jury of 12, concerning the death of Sarah Nolan, 42 years of age, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, November 11. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Messrs. Asher and Thorn, Js.P.) Drunkenness
AN aboriginal named John Richardson, for being drunk was fined 5s, or 24 hours in the lockup. Drunk and Disorderly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At the Police Court
John Makin, 50, Sarah Makin, 43, Blanche Makin, 17, and Florence Makin, 14, were brought before Captain Fisher, S.M., at the Central Police Court this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Saturday, November 12. (Before Messrs. Mair, P.M., and Martin, J.P.) Drunkenness
FRED, JOHNSON, a labourer, was fined 5s, or 24 hours in the lockup, for being drunk in Hunter-street. '' Indecent Language…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Murder of a Woman in Sydney. Arrest of Conlon. SYDNEY
THOMAS CONLON, the alleged murderer of the woman Nolan, or Nowlan, was arrested last night at about 12 o'clock by Detective West. This officer had suspected…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lambton Police Court. Monday, November 14. (Before Mr. W. E. Henry, P.m.) Stealing a Coat
JOHN WILLIAMS, a young man, was charged with stealing a waterproof coat from the shop door of Mr. J. M'Clure, draper, Elder-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Child Murder Industry
THE frightful revelations which are being made in Sydney regarding the destruction of infant life is enough to set the people of New South Wales asking if they live in a civilized…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court Monday, November 14. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M.) Drunkenness
Two seamen, named John Reins and Edward O'Neill, were each fined 10s, with an option of 48 hours' lockup, and two females, named Maggie Johnston…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Melbourne Tragedy. Attempted Murder. and Determined Suicide. Melbourne
ONE of the most exciting tragedies known in Melbourne took place at Fitzroy this morning. It appears that for some time past strong enmity has existed between a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Tuesday, November 15. (Before Mr. Mair, P.M., and Messrs. Martin and Christie, Js.P.) Attempting to Shoot
DAVID BRODERICK, aged 30, a labourer, was charged with having, at Hamilton, on the previous day, attempted to discharge a loaded revolver at David…
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