Colonial Extracts Brutal Murder Near Brisbane
A most brutal murder was perpetrated on Sunday night, or Monday morning, the 2nd or 3rd instant, somewhere close to the bank of the river near Mr George Raff's house, a…
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Courts & crime, 1870
53 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 3
Court of Petty Sessions. TUESDAY—Before the police magistrate, and Messrs Rutledge, Cunningham, and Wright. ASSAULT
Joseph Davlin was summoned to answer the complain of Robert Williams of Duntroon, for having assaulted complainant by throwing a tumbler at his head, which breaking inflicted severe cuts on his…
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A MOST brutal murder was perpetrated on Sunday night, or Monday morning, somewhere close to the bank of the river near Mr. George Raff's house, a short distance from town. The victim was a man…
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QUITE a sensation was created in Brisbane, says the Express of the 20th instant, by the intelligence that two persons had at length been apprehended by the police in connection with Hartnett's murder. The…
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The above court will open at 10 o'clock on Thursday morning next. His honour Judge McFarland will preside. There are two jury cases, viz., Nos. 26 and 10. The following is the cause list :—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and District News. Court of Petty Sessions. Monday—january 31St
Before the police magistrate and Messrs Cunningham and Wright. STEALING FROM THE PERSON. Francis McGuigan, who had been arrested on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and District News. Queanbeyan District Court
The above court will open at 10 o'clock on Thursday (this) morning. His honour Judge McFarland will preside. The cause list appeared in our last…
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BY his Honour Judge McFarland's directions this court was formally opened at 10 a.m., and adjourned till the termination of the business of the general sessions, when the undefended cases were first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and District News. Police Court. Tuesday, Feb. 22. Before the police-magistrate and Messrs. Morton and Byrne. Sty Groo-selling
W. J. Livingstone, storekeeper of Micalago, was charged with a breach of the Publicans Act, by selling two bottles of rum, on the 1st of February inst. to one Michael Egan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and District News. Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday.— Before the Police Magistrate and Mr Henry Hall
N. M. Lazarus, was charged with a breach of the Towns Police Act, in having fired a gun in the public streets. The defendant's case was conducted by Mr. Parr; Sergeant Latimer conducted the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and District News. Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday—march 8 Before the police magistrate and Messrs Davis and Byrne. Assault Cases
Dengate v. De Plater.—Defendant appeared on summons to answer a charge of assault and battery preferred by complainant. The charge arose out of a disagreement between children, which occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and District News. Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday—april 5Th
BEFORE the police magistrate and Mr Byrne. ASSAULT. W. G. O'Neill (on bail) appeared to answer the information of J. J. Wright, charging him with…
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A married woman named Mary Legge was murdered in Hindley-street, Adelaide, on the 20th March, by her husband, under the following circumstances, detailed at the…
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A horrible murder was recently committed in Paris, and the following is the assassin's own account, which he gave with great coolness :—"I went into the kitchen and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Daring Attempt at Escape From Walgett Lock-up, and Murderous Assault Upon the Police
ON Tuesday, the 14th April, two desperate characters, undergoing incarceration in the Walgett lock-up prior to examination on serious charges made a most determined…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and District News. Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday, May 10. (Before the Police Magistrate and Mr Cunningham) Breach of the Slaughtering Act
Adam Livingston, of Blackhealth, was summoned to answer the information of Constable Bernard M'Keon, of Foxlow, charging him with having on the 8th of April, slaughtered a bullock in his yard,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Colonial Extracts Charge of Murder Against Alderman Davies
ON Thursday, Llewellyn Edward Davies, was brought before the court upon suspicion of having murdered his wife, Amy Davies…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fearful Tragedy at Ballarat Murder and Sucide
WE take the following particulars from last Saturday's Ballarat Evening Post:—At half-past 9 this morning the whole…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queanbeyan District Court. Saturday—june 18Th. Before his Honour Judge McFARLAND. M'LEOD V. MULLER
This was a claim for 6l 18s 10d. for goods sold and delivered. There being no appearance on either side the case was ordered to be struck out. Later in the day plaintiff appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday—july 5Th
Before the Police Magistrate and J.J. Wright, Esq. The following cases were disposed of by the bench, verdicts in all going for the plaintiffs:—McDermott v. Sullivan, 7l 5s, balance due for work and labour…
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