Postmistress Assault[?]
Mrs Kernahan, postm[?] tress at Kiwitea (New Z[?] land), was brutally assaul[?] by burglars who entered [?]…
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Courts & crime, 1912
1,152 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 58
The Ashfield Tragedy. Inquest on the Infant. Mother Charged with Murder. Sydney
An inquest was held on the body of the infant William Bray, the victim of lysol poisoning. The mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Bray, was present in court. Henry Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dastardly Murder Later
A case of murder is reported from Hillgrove. It appears Samuel Watson, a middle aged man and a Wood cutter by occupation, left home…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tragedy at Hillgrove. a Woodcutter Shot Dead. Young Man Charged with the Crime. Sydney
Acting Inspector Sherwood this morning recoived a telegram from the Hillgrove polite advising him of the murder of a middle-aged man named Samuel Watson,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bingara Murder. Husband Before the Court. Sydney
William Ball, arrested in connection with the Bingaram tragedy, was brought before the court to-day and charged with the murder of his wife. He was remanded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Hillgrove Murder. Sydney
The name of the young man arrested at H[?]grove for the alleged murder of Samuel Watson is Herbert Skinner…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Should the Police Have Dogs? Fabulous Sagac[?]y
Why not let the policeman have a dog? This is the inquiry suddenly posed in several newspapers, at home and abroad. The four-footed disciplinarian which should…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Burringbar Robbery. a Man Before the Court. No Prima Facie Case Made Out. Murwillumbah
Albert Mills, a young man charged with the robbery at Burringbar on the 8th in stant, was before the court to-day. After the evidence of several witnesses the police…
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AT the Casino Police Court on Wednesday last there were only two cases in occupy the P.M's. time. One was a case in which two women issued cross summonses against…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Casino Land Court
A. Alves, sp.l. 10-62, Casino. Recommended for 13½ acres for a term of seven years at a rental of 5s per aero per year. Costs incurred 18s…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Severe Sentence. Assault on a Clergyman. "Men Like You Ought to Be Kicked." Sydney
Valentine Brown accosted the Rev. James Woolnough in Market-street yesterday and asked for money. We refused to comply with the request. Brown thereupon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Merry Mariner. Consigned to the Common Gaol. Asks Three Women to Marry Him. Sydney
Hames Byrnes was sentenced to six months' gaol at the Police Court for stealing a gold wrist watch belonging to May Bulk. Prosecutrix deposed that the accused…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Casino Land Court. WEDNESDAY. (Continued from Page 8.)
W. H. M'Kinnin, sp. 1. 11-47. No objections were offered to the proposed closing and sale of road. The Board recommended that applicant at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jollimont Shooting Case. No Evidence of Deliberate Murder. Accused Committed for Manslaughter. Sydney
At an inquest held in Melbourne to-day upon Fredk. Tullidge, who wan shot by Ronald Holt at Jollimont, Holt swore Tullidge and threatened him with violence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Raid of Bandits. Contractor's House Looted. a Brush with the Mounted Police. Cairo
Several armed bandits raided a rich native contractor's house near Cairo. They assaulted the occupiers, stole much money and jewellery, and fired at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kyogle Police Court
At the Kyogle Police Court on Friday (before Mr. A. J. Piesley, P.M.) a man named Samuel Lilly, recently arrested at Grady's Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →kyogle Police Court. Friday. January 26. (Before the P.m.) Case of Assault
Richard Stripling, charged with committing an assault on Edward Daly, appeared in court handcuffed. The P.M. ordered the removal of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Bingara Murder
The following are fuller details of the Bingara tragedy, briefly referred to in last issue:-- William Ball and his wife came to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Licensing Court
A hawker's license was granted J Burgess…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Small Debts Court
John Bridges v Joseph M'Gilvery, claim, for £8 18s. Judgment was entered for plaintiff…
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