The Dora Dora Murder. Albury
THE police are now engaged in the preparation of the evidence against the Dora Dora black who is charged with the murder of the Polish selector at Dora Dora. A further…
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Wagga Police Court
THE following is a return of the business transacted by the Clerk of Petty Sessions (Mr. C. F. Butler) for the year ending 31st December, 1893:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court. Friday, January 5. (Before the Police Magistrate.) Alleged Assault. Reberger v. Turvey
Henry Reberger proceeded against George Turvey for having assaulted him on Saturday, December 23, 1893. Mr. Morgan appeared for the complainant,…
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BEFORE the Police Magistrate (Mr. J. Baker, Temora). DRUNK AND LANGUAGE. Samuel Dougharty pleaded guilty, and…
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[?] Turvey was summoned by Henry [?] for assault. [?] E. Morgan appeared for complainant, and Mr. G. Coleman for defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Geelong Shooting Case. Burnett Charged with Murder. Geelong, [?]
At the central police court [?] George Burnett was placed in [?]k charged with the murder of Wa[?] The prisoner, who looked dazed, [?]…
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Mr John Lock was walking along the north bank of the river Yarra, about two hundred yards east of the Morgue, at half-past 5 o'clock on Thursday morning, when he saw…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Police Court. Thursday, Jan. 4Th, 1894. [?]ore Mr. H. Baylis, P.M.) [?] DRUNKENNESS
[?] Burton for being drunk on the [?] on the 1st inst. was fined 10s or imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wagga Licensing Court
THE quarterly meeting of the Wagga Licensing Court was held at the Courthouse on Thursday. The presiding magistrates being Mr. H. Baylis, L.M. and Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suicide of Jones the Hangm[?]n. Unwilling to Hang Mrs. Knorr. Crazed by Drink and Neighbours' Contempt. He Cuts His Throat in Gaol
WILLIAM P[?]rrins, a man known to his neighbors in Carlton as Thomas Walker and to the public generally as "Jones the hangman," committed suicide in Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Friday. Before E. P. Barnes and R. Hughes, J.P. Insulting Language
William Martin V. Catherin Scanlon. Mr. Mac Mahon (Saunders and Mac Mahon) for complainant; Mr. Morgan for defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Wilcannia Murder. Obituary advt. (from Charters Towers Register) of the trombone-player lately shot at Wileanipnia:--
FELLOWES.-- On the 9th December, Charles Followes, aged 60 years, well known as manager of various minus in New South Wales : he wag cowardly and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Singular Attempt at Murder. Shot From Ambush. Yarram
SHORTLY after 2 o'clock this morning what appears to be a deliberately-planned attempt to murder a man named Wm. Alfred Hepburn, a resident of Yarram, by shooting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Police Court. Thursday, January 11. (Before the Police Magistrate.) DRUNKENNESS
Edward O'Donnell pleaded guilty to having been drunk, and was fined 10s with the option of one week's gaol. INDECENT BEHAVIOR…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court. Thursday, Jan. 11Th, 1894 (Before Mr. H. Baylis, P.m.) Drunkenness
Edward O'Donnell for being drunk in Kincaid-street on the 10th inst. was fined 10s or one week's imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Williamstown Burglary Death of Isaac Chawcour. Melbourne
The wound which Mr. Isaac Crawcour received dining his encounter with burglars, who were robbing his father's pawnshop on Friday morning, terminated fatally on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horrible Murder at the Islands
JUST before the R.M.S. Arawa left Suva (Fiji) for Sydney seven men implicated in the murder of a Tokalau woman at Wainumu were brought ashore from the inter-island…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Police Magistrate on Debts Owing to Newspapers
It is refreshing nowdays when vexations libel actions are so frequent and so disastrous in their consequences to newspaper proprietors, to find a police magistrate expressing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stealing Stud Rams
Several stud rams have recently been stolen at Rushworth, Victoria, in a most during manner. So far Dr. Heily, of the Lisadurne Farm, has been the greatest loser…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Baby Murder. the Makin Appeal
In a portion of her published confession Frances Know, who was on Monday hanged for baby murder, expressed a hope that her fate would "act as a deterrent to those who…
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