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Courts & crime, 1892

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News of the Week. Gundagai Police Court. Friday, April. Before Messrs. Kendall and Bibo. J's.P

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1892 · page 2

James A. Laurie, a stranger, pleaded not guilty to a charge of riotous behavionr by fighting constable Corbett arrested accused at the Roman Catholic bazaar about 11 o'clock on the previous…

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The Prisoner's Experience in Melbourne Gaol. He Submits to the Inevitable

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1892 · page 2

Deeming, otherwise Williams, is submitting to the inevitable in the Melbourne Goal. The transformation from the snug first-class cabin on the Ballarat to the gloomy cell of…

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The Land Court of New South Wales

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1892 · page 2

THE first sittings of tho Land Court of Now Sonth Wales was hold at the now Court—house, Camp hill, on Tuesday last, 29th. The Court comprised all tho members namely, Mr. F.. C. Rogers,…

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The Windsor Murder. Deeming Before the City Couet. Remanded Till Tuesday Next

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 5 April 1892 · page 2

THE charge of murder having been entered in the watchhouse books against Deeming under the name of Williams alias Swanstou, by Detective Considiue, the accused was…

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Police Court. Tuesday. Assault-- Ah Tie V. P. COUOHLAN

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 6 April 1892 · page 3

Constable Nowland deposed that he knew the defendant, Philip Coughlan Had called him three times and he did not appear…

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Police Court

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 April 1892 · page 4

BEFORE Messrs. T. McBeath, J.P. JONES V. MCSWEENEY. W. Jones v. McSweeney, manager for the quarries near Bethungra…

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The Windsor Murder

The Cootamundra Liberal · Wednesday 6 April 1892 · page 3

Since his incarceration in the Melbourne Gaol, Deeming has considerably improved, his disposition to insubordination on first entering having…

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The Rainhill Murder

Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 6 April 1892 · page 6

A STATEMENT has been made that Williams four or five years ago visited Beverley, declaring that he was an Australian sheep farmer, and that he had come to England to…

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The Windsor Murder

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 7 April 1892 · page 4

The Johannesberg police have proved that a man named Keays died at that place of fever in May, 1889, and that he had a friend who rented a villa…

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The Suspected Murder of Keays

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1892 · page 2

A telegram received from Reuter's correspondent at Johannesburg states that owing to the news having reached there that Deeming, who is accused of the Windsor and…

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The Land Court. Resignation of the Presdent

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Thursday 7 April 1892 · page 2

MR. F. E. ROGERS, Q.C., who has occupied the position of the president of the Land Court since its formation, has resigned. It is anderstood that Mr. Rogers is…

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The Windsor Murder. Special Cable From London Argus Agency. London. April 5

Wagga Wagga Express · Thursday 7 April 1892 · page 3

Mrs. Mather states that after Dceming left London with her daughter, the victim of the Windsor murder, he wrote only one letter to her. The following is the all text of the…

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News of the Week. Gundagai Police Court Wednesday, April 6

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1892 · page 2

Before Messrs. Kendall, Bibo and Robinson. Barcroft Woistcuholmo charged Daniel Lynch, with resulting him on the 31st March, on the permanent common…

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Gundagai Licensing Court. Wednesday, April 6

The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Friday 8 April 1892 · page 2

Before Mr. W. Bibo, L.M. and J. Robinson, J.P. Sub-Inspector Cornett, Licensing Inspector, read his usual quarterly report which was on the whole of a satisfactory character…

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Wagga Police Court. Friday, April 8. (Before the Police Magistrate.) ASSAULT

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1892 · page 2

Patrick Jackson was presented to the Bench, charged with assaulting one Richard Flood on the previous day. Flood stated that he was standing in…

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Police Court. Thursday. Before Mr. J. J. Miller. J.P.

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 9 April 1892 · page 7

Horatio Buff, charged on Tuesday on suspicion of misappropriating a cheque, and remanded for production of warrant, was again remanded—to Carcoar…

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Junee Police Court. Thursday, 7Th April. (Before Mr. A. Elliott, J.P.)

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 April 1892 · page 3

Prank Otto Menke was brought up in custody charged with stealing a swag containing one blanket, one coat, one pair trousers, and one piece oilcloth, the property…

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The Windsor Murder. the Inquest

Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 9 April 1892 · page 2

THE inquest on the [?]ly of "Emlly Williams," the victim of the Windsor tragedy, was responed on Wednesday at the City Court. The Windsor branch of the case was…

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The Winder Murder. London, April 5

Cootamundra Herald · Saturday 9 April 1892 · page 3

DEEMING only wrote once to Mrs. Mather at Rainhill after he left London, and the following is the text of this communication, written in a heavy, uncultured hand:—…

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The Windsor Murder. London, April 6

Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 9 April 1892 · page 4

The police authorities have ascertained that Deeming, the Windsor afld Rainhill murderer, was not connected with the sale of the South African Great kruger claim for…

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