The Murder and Scalping at Moana
A CORRESPONDENT OF THE Melbourne Argus thinks there are three possibilities as to the author of this deed which should be examined in limine…
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Police Intelligence. (Before Messrs. Glanville and M‘Kay, J.P.’s.)
A[?] the Police Court yesterday there were two cases of little interest, one of a lushington who forfeited his bail. A ca[?]e was also tried in the “little go” which resulted in a dismisal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horrible Case of Child Murder
On Monday Last a parcel was discovered floating in the Regent's Canal by a young man. On opening it he found that it was the dead body of a female child, ten days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Adventure with The' French Police
IT was not long before the outbreak of the revolution of '4s, and when were heard the first, mutterings of disaffection against the Orleans…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Quarter Sessions Eden. January 13Th, 1868. (Before G. B. Simpson, Esq., Chairman, and W. R. Templeton, Esq., [?] Prosecutor, Fra[?]er, Esq. [?] of Arraigns. ARSON
Thomas Cunningham and William Alexander were charged with having [?] and [?] [?] fire to the [?]-house of one George [?] at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court, Eden. January 14Th and 15Th, 1868. (Before his Honor, District Judge, G. B. Simpson. Registrar: C. D. Hays, Esq
The following undefended cases were disposed of:—Manby v. Maples. This was an action for attorney's fees…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court of Petty Sess[?] Tuesday, January 28 [?] (Before Meters H. Wren, E. H[?] and W. D. Tarlinton, Mag[?] Absconding from Appren[?]
Edward Magrath appeared [?] for absconding from the hired [?] his master, Thomas Mora[?], to whom he was bound apprentice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Fighting Magistrate. To the Editor of the Shoalhaven News
SIR,—I was somewhat surprised in looking over your last few issues to find that you had passed over, without comment, the Into disgraceful conduct of one of our local J.P.’s, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law. Supreme Court.—friday Sittings for the Trial of Causes
BEFORE his Honor Mr. Justice Fancett and a jury of four. EMERY V. MCNAGHAN AND [?] This was a case for assessment of damages…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Central Criminal Court Monday 10Th February the Jervis Bay Murder
BEFORE Mr. Justice Cheeke. Bob Brindon, an aboriginal, was indicted for that he, on tho 11th day of November last, et Jervis Bay, did murder another…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court of Petty Sessions. Tuesday, February 25Th. (Before E. Haslingden, Esq., J.P.) Trespass. Allen v. Sharpe
Richard Sharpe was charged with trespassing upon the enclosed land of William Alien at the Murrah, and stripping wattle, bark therefrom…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horrible Outrage and Murder in Shropshire. S[?]bury, Chris[?] Day
YESTERDAY, on the very day the Alton murderer was adjudged to be hanged, a crime singularly resembling his in its character was brought to light in Shropshire. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shoaluaven Police Court. Tuesday March 3.(Before Messrs. James Aldcorn, John Glanville, Z. Rice, A. Elyard, and A. Mackay, J.P.'s.)
ILLEGALLY IMPOUNDING. — Henry Free, was charged by his father, John Freer, with having unlawfully impounded six head of cattle, has properIy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horrid Murder at Aspinwall
The Panama Star and Herald of the 24th January says: — A most horrible and mysterious marker was committed In the Howard House, Aspinwall, On the night of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horrid Murder at Aspinwall
The Panama Star and Herald of the 24th January says:—A most [?]rrible and mysterious murder was [?]mmitted in the Howard House,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bombala District Court. Friday, March 6. (Before-his Honor Judge Simpson.)
His Honor took his seat on the Bench at 13 minutes past ten. Two legal gentlemen were present, viz., E. Manby, Esq., of Eden, and B…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Information Obtained at the Gaol
Mr S. Pearce, J.P, said he saw the prisoner present a pistol and saw the smoke. Saw Sir William Manning rushing towards prisoner, who levelled his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shoalhaven Police Court. Tuesday-march 24Th, 1868. (Before Merars. Elyard, Aldcorn, Glanville, and Bice, J P's.)
Kemp v. Freeney, £1 4s. for rent.—No devence. Verdict for plaintiff with costs. Burry v- Scheddle, £2 2s., balance of -account. count Defence set off put in' for same…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Braidwood District Court. Wednesday, March 18.(Before his Honor Judge Simpson.)
MCCAULEY V. ALDCORN.—This action was to recover £100, damages from tho defendant, John Aldcorn, of Narriga, for tho detention of a filly the alleged property of William McCauley, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempted Murder of His Royal [?] the Duke of Edinburgh. Trial of Henry James of Farrell. Central Criminal Court
Before [?] Mr. Justice Cheeks Henry Jumps O’Farrell, who was arra[?] on Thursday last on an indictment which charged him with having on the 12th…
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