The Bathurst Tragedy. Husband Committed for Murder
The inquest concerning the death of Mrs. Piper, the victim of the Bathurst shooting mystery, was concluded on Monday. The jury returned a verdict that death resulted…
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Parliament. Mr. M'court Re-elected Speaker. Sydney
Parliament was opened by commission to-day. Despite the fact that there was an absence of the spectacular features usually associated with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russo- Japan War. Port Arthur. Great Assault in Progress. Awful Havoc by Mines. Situation at Shanghai. London, Aug. 23
The assault on Port Arthur is being continued with desperate vigor from the land side. According to Reuter's correspondent, the Japanese are engaged in their final…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Owning of Parliament Members Sworn In. Mr. M'court Elected Speaker
The first session of the twentieth Parliament of New South Wales was opened on Tuesday by commission under the hands of his Excellency the Governor. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land Appeal Court. Wagga Sitting September 3, 1904. List of Cases. Land District of Cootamundra
Appeal by A. S[?] aga[?] the appraised value of Crown improvements on his additional c.p. 1902-12. Cootamundra…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Later News. Situation at Port Arthur. General Oku's Force Weak. Naval Court at Shanghai. London August 23
General Kuropatkin has discovered that General Oku's force has been weakened by the despatch of 15 regisments to assist General Nogi at Port…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Wilful Murder."
A verdict of murder against some person unknown was returned at a Melbourne inquest on a child found on a railway line. It is believed the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Friday, 26Th August. (Before Mr. Weston, J.P.)
Hector Rhind was further remanded till to-day (Saturday) on a charge of arson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land Appeal Court
Sittings of the Land Appeal Court of New South Wales will be holden at the Court House, Wagga, commencing at 10 a.m. on Monday, the 5th day of September…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The War. Port Arthur Assault. an Inner Fort Captured. One Mile From the Town. Terrific Shelling. London
The Japanese forces assaulting Port Arthur have won a further advantage, having occupied Tai-ping-tse, distant only one mile from Port Arthur, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Courts Small Debts' Court. Wednesday. (Before Mr Nesbitt, P M.)
K. H. Mathews v. Valentine Lawler. No appearance of defendant. Verdict for plaintiff for amount claimed, £1 10s costs 4'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land Appeal Court. Wagga Sitting.—september 3, 1904. Last of Cases. Land District of Cootamundra
Appeal by A. Sinclair against the apprised value of Crown improvements on his additional c.p. 1902-12, Cootamundra…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wagga Police Court. Monday, August 29. (Before the Police Magistrate) Miscellaneous
William Walker pleaded guilty to having been drunk on Saturday night, and having been locked up since his arrest, was sentence[?] to imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yesterday's Police Court
Considering it was the first Monday after the show, the business in the police court yesterday was creditable to the town and district. There were only three…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Status of the Wagga Gaol
It is freely rumoured in town that it has been finally decided to reduce the status of the Wagga gaol from being controlled by the Department of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land Appeal Court
Sittings of the Land Appeal Court of New South Wales will be holden at the Court House, Wagga, commencing at 10 a.m. on Monday, the 5th day of September…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Young Woman's Death. the Police Suspicious
A young woman named Amena Dynes, lately residing at Young, went to a house of a nurse in Palmer-street on 18th inst., and stated that a certain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Law of Lotteries Wagga Pak-ah-pu Cases. Decision of Full Court. the Appeal and This Law Upheld
The Full Court (Mr. Justice Owen and Mr. Justice Pring) on Friday delivered resorted judgment in the appeal of Charlie Ah Nam against his conviction…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Warden's Court
A WARDEN'S Court was held at Gundagai on Saturday, the Warden (Mr. D. C. S. Bruce) dealing with the following authorities to enter:-…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Kirno Battery Gold Robbery. Police Court. Monday, August 29th, (Before C. C. Weston, J. P.)
Andrew Fogarty was charged on suspicion that ho did at Kimo battery, near Gundagai, on the 19th August, 1904 steal copper plates with gold on…
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