Murder of a Governess
The charge against Mrs. Fanny Wilson of murdering Miss Duffy, a governess, at Carpentaria Downs, Q., station, was continued at Georgetown, Q., last week…
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Bankruptcy Court. SYDNEY
The following cases bas been listed to be heard on December 18:—Creditor's petition : Patrick Joseph Kelly and Patrick Joseph Coffey…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prevention of Crime. Detention Court Established
The Prevention of Crime Bill, which was introduced by the Home Secretary, Mr. Herbert Gladstone, on May 22, and passed its second reading…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peculiar Bigamy Case. a Light Sentence. the Rising of the Court
A middle aged man named Edwin William James Parsons was placed on trial at Darlinghurst Sessions on Monday on a charge of bigamy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victoria. Factories Act Legislation. How It Is Moulded by Tory Governments. Powers of Appeal Court
Two years ago the Court of Industrial Appeal under the Factories Act reviewed the decision of the Fellmongers' Wages Board at the instance of the employers, and…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Police Court. THURSDAY. Before Mr. J. H. Nisbett, P.M. DRUNK
Thomas Elliott was fined 2/6 or imprisonment till the rising for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thaw’s Luxuries. Create, Discontent in Gaol. Prison Commissioners Intervene
A despatch from Albany, N.Y., to the Chicago “Inter-Ocean” on September 1 stated:— The State Prison Commission issued…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Poisoned by Arsenio a Murder Trial. Recalls the Maybrick Case
The little Assize Court at Appleby, Westmorland, was crowded on 28th June during the hearing of a murder trial which, in some respects, recalls the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Police Adonis. He Is Led Astray. Already Married
Policeman Patrick Barry, of the South Chicago station (writes the “Inter-Ocean”) is haying trouble with his eyes. He can’t make them behave…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dreyfus Surprise. Acquittal of His Assailant. Scenes in Court. Revival Op Militarist Feeling
From Paris on September 11 the correspondent of the “Daily News” wrote: “Gregori is acquitted!” was the stupelying news that flew through Paris…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wagga Police Court. Michael's Misbehaviour
A learned divine once remarked that the cause of apparently respectable people using obscene language when under the influence of an anesthetic was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of a Girl. Verdict of Wilful Murder
The Coroner held an inquiry concerning the death of Bertha Elizabeth Whitford, a domestic servant, 29 years of age, who died in Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gaol-hardened Criminals. Some Long Records. an Accused Declared. Sydney
At the Metropolitan Quarter Sessions to-day, Alfred Garland pleaded guilty to three charges of stealing in connection with the cafe of Fraser and Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police and Evangelist Serious, Street Affray. London
A serious affray has taken place at Kansas City. U.S.A.. between a body of police and a large party of street evangelists…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police and Evangelists. Sensational Street Affray. Several Killed and Wounded. London, Dec. 11
A terrible affray occurred at Kansas City, U.S., yesterday, between the police and street evangelists. During the fighting one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court
Before Messrs. W. W. Lockwood and J. J. Keane, J.P. LANDLORDS AND TENANTS ACT. W. Little v. Michael Sheedy, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Police Court. "Non Compis Mentis."
A pathetic spectacle was presented at the Wagga Police Court yesterday morning, when an elderly man of intelligent mein, dressed in shirt and trousers, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Suspected Murder. MELBOURNE
Mrs. Robert Scott, wife of the manager of Spring Gully dredge, Castlemaine, was found shot dead in a creek at Spring Gully, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Miss Duffy Murder Case. BRISBANE
Mrs. Fanny Wilson, under committal in connection with the murder of Miss Duffy, has been released on bail. Her release was made on special…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court
At a special sitting of the Licensing Court comprised of Messre. Stevenson and Fosbery yesterday morning the following applications were dealt with…
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