Shocking Murder. a Traveller Shot by a Black. Bourke
ON Saturday, just before noon, a shocking murder was committed near Mungunyah, about 50 miles from Bourke. It appears that two travellers on foot were coming…
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Alleged Murder Plot in Queensland. Threatening Letter to the Chief Secretary. Brisbane
ALTHOUGH the Chief Secretary declined to be drawn into giving any information in the Assembly to-day with regard to a plot alleged to have been discovered for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News of the Week. Gundagai Police Court. Wednesday, June 29
Before Mr. Weekes, P.M. and Mr. McInerney, J.P. James Perry, of Black Springs, against whom a prohibition order had been granted, was brought up. Mr. Vincent of the Coolac hotel, sent a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Murder at Temora
INTELLIGENCE of the perpetration of a shocking murder reached here on Monday morning. The persons concerned in the tragedy are all well-known at Cootamandra, and the circumstances,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gundagai Small Debts Court. Wednesday, June 28
Before Mr. Weekes, P.M. and Mr. McInerney, J.P. Exors. Estate late R.F. Horesley, Yabtree, v.G. W. Dennis, Hillas' creek, for trespass. case withdrawn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Affecting Scene in a Police Court
EMILY BRAY, twenty-three, a good-looking and respectably dressed young woman, was charged at Strathford on Saturday, May 21, with attempting to commit suicide by taking…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Chemist Charged with Selling Liquor
A LICENSING case from Mildura was dealt with by Mr. Justice A'Beckett in the Practice Court, Melbourne, on Wednesday. R. B. Southee, a chemist, was informed against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bismarck and the German Government. the Ex-chancellor Charged with Treason. Severe Measures Threatened. London, June 30
A SENSATION has been caused in Germany, arising out of remarks strongly hostile to the policy of the Emperor and the Government, which have been made by Prince…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The King of the "Bunco Steerers." Extraorinary Escapes From the Police
AN extraordinary incident has just taken place at Havre, the central figure of which is a criminal whose extradition from London to New York caused much trouble to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Highway Robbery Reported Theft of £400 by Footpads
A REPORT of a very sensational nature readied the detective office on Friday night (the Age says) about 6 o'clock from the South Melbourne police station. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Supreme Court, Sydney. Friday July 4. IN EQUITY.—(Before the Chief Judge.) Cottee and Another V. HORSL[?]Y
Mr. A. H. SIMPSON (instructed by Mr. T. J. Garland) appeared for the plaintiff; Mr. P. Knox (instructed by Messrs. Nortee and Co.,) for the defendant F. W. Horsley, and Mr. Lingen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Drunks Before the Court
Joseph Wells, a young man, who might possibly have come up to look for a job on the railway, owned to having taken too much, aud was let off with a caution…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stealing Letters
GEORGE Penly, who was detected stealing letters from the private letter-box of the Under-Treasurer at the General Post-office early on the morning of Sunday, the 12th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gundagai Police Court. Wednesday, June 6. Before Mr. Weekes
Police V. Jeremish Tracey, landlord of the Club House hotel, for keeping his house open for the sale of liquor on Sunday. Mr. Griffin for defendant, who pleaded not…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News of the Week. Warden's Court. Tuesday July 5Th. Before Mr. Warden Weekes
The Wardon stated the [?] a report made by Mr. W. G. Collings to the effect that the labour conditions were not being fulfilled on a gold-mining lease held by Mr. J. M. D…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Wednesday. Alleged Arson. Before the Police Magistrate
Michael Brannock was charged with setting fire to a tent at Cullinga, the dwelling place of James Neil. Mr. O'Donnell appeared for prisoner…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Wagga Police Court. Thursday, July 7. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Alleged Child Desertion
William Charles Gunn, who was arrested in Wagga on Saturday on a charge of child desertion, was brought before the Bench, charged with that offence. The police…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Friday. Before Mr. E. P. Barnes, J.P.
John Patrick Daly was charged with drankenness, being the third offence. He pleaded guilty and said he could not take care of himself, that they had better…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Licensing Court
THE quarterly meeting of the Wagga Licensing Court was held at the local courthourse on Thursday, and presided over by Mr. H. Baylis (chairman) and Mr. T. W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Police Court. Thursday, 7Th July. (Before Mr. H. Baylis, P.m.) Child Desertion
Wm. Chas. Gunn, who was charged with deserting his child, was remanded to Cooma. LARCENY AS A BAILEE. Henry Jas. Hay, was brought up on a…
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