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Courts & crime, 1895

108 stories in South Coast's papers · page 2 of 6

Warden's Court. the Yalwal Goldfield

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 9 March 1895 · page 2

Application was mado in Nowra on Wednesday last to Deputy-Warden, Nisbett by Messrs, Wm. Kennedy and James Monaghan for partial suspension of…

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Socialists Sentenced. London

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 19 March 1895 · page 2

The socialists [?] in the peasant [?] in Hone[?] have been [?] to [?] teams of imprisonment…

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District Court

Moruya Examiner · Friday 22 March 1895 · page 2

On Monday last, 18[?] this court opened before his honor Judge Fitzhardinge. Nearly all the cases were settled out of court. The first entered upon was…

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Supreme Court. on Thursday, March 21, (Before Mr. Justice Innes and a jury oi four.) CUNNANE v. KELLY

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1895 · page 3

Mr. Pring, instructed by Messrs. Fisher and Macansh, appeared for tho plaintiff; and Mr.Iunes, instructed by Messrs. Crick and Meagher, for the…

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A School Teacher in Trouble. Criminal Assault. Committed for Trial. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1895 · page 2

W. J. Davidson, a public school teacher at Curran’s Creek, has been committed for trial at the Crookwell Police Court charged with having…

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Shoalhaven District Court. Nowra, Thusday, Mach 28. (Before His Honor Judge Fitzhardinge). KING V. DALRY

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 30 March 1895 · page 2

Mr. W. P. Blackmore appeared for plaintiff, Henry Kirwan King, M.B., of Nowa. The defendant, John Daley, did not appear. The action was one to…

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Police Court. Friday, Apart 5. Before Messrs. J. Miller, D. Kennedy, aud W. D. Warden, Js.P.)

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 6 April 1895 · page 1

Peter M'Cormick, a State boy, appeared under remand, to be dealt with. From the evidence of Constable Penlington, it appeared the boy had surrendered to him on…

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Horrible Murder. a Woman Roasted Alive. London

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1895 · page 2

Nine residents of Bullyvalce, county Tipperary, Ireland, have been committed for trial on a charge of murdering Bridget Cleary. It is alleged she…

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Intercolonial Telegrams. (From our Telegraph Correspondent.) the North Sydney Poisoning Case. Dean Sentenced to Death. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 9 April 1895 · page 2

George Dean has been found guilty of an attempt to murder his wife by administering poison, and sentenced to death with a recommendation to…

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Police Court Tuesday, April 16. (Before Mr. J. Miller, J.P)

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 20 April 1895 · page 5

Denny Parsons pleaded guilty to a charge of being drunk and disorderly in Main-street, Milton, on the night of Easter Saturday. Fined 1s., or "till the rising."…

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Licensing Court

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 20 April 1895 · page 4

At a special meeting of the Licensing Court on Thursday, Messrs. T. Hobbs and O. F. Warden presiding, the license of the Star Hotel was transferred from Robert…

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Bankruptoy Court Re Thomas Harley

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 20 April 1895 · page 2

An examination, adjourned from Sydney, in the estate of Thomas. Harley, of Greenwell Point, was beld by the District Registrar (Mr. Nisbett, P.M.) at the…

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Pambula Police Court. THURSDAY. April 18. Before Messrs. Baddeley, Snall and Simon Gordon, J.’sP. POLICE V. Harry Draumont

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Friday 26 April 1895 · page 2

Sergeant Woods, sworn, said; I, with Constable Lambert, proceeded to Lochiel on the 8th inst, about 10 p.m.; saw Beaumont, James Haugh and Louis Tortorola…

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Police Court. Nowra, Friday, April 26

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 April 1895 · page 2

before Messrs. John Glanville and J. Green, Js.p. Michael Bray, charged with being drunk and disorderly in North-street on…

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Stealing Beef. From a Terrara Butcher

The Shoalhaven News and South Coast Districts Advertiser · Saturday 27 April 1895 · page 2

Edward Holland, 21 (under arrest) was charged at the Shoalhaven Police Court on Wednesday last, before Mr. Nisbett. P.M. with stealing 101b. of beef from…

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Murder Will Out

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 April 1895 · page 4

The Groom (at the first stopping-place) : It’s no use, Clara ; we can’t hide it from people that we are bride and groom…

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Murder at South Melbourne. a Confession Made. Sydney

The Bega Standard and Candelo, Merimbula, Pambula, Eden, Wolumla, and General Advertiser · Tuesday 30 April 1895 · page 2

At South Melbourne yesterday, Arthur Buck murdered Kate Norton, his former paramour, by cutting her throat with a razor. The murderer…

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Murder in Melbourne

Moruya Examiner · Friday 3 May 1895 · page 2

EARLY on Sunday morning a dreadful tragedy occurred in Cecil-street, South Melbourne, by which a woman named Kate Norton, 27 years of age, was murdered by a…

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Terrible Tragedy Triple Murder. Sydney, Friday, 5 55 p.m

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 4

A triple murder is reported from Colling-wood, Victoria. A laborer named Dooley entered the house of his mother-in-law, where his wife resided, and in a determined…

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Court House and Post Office Improvements

The Ulladulla and Milton Times · Saturday 4 May 1895 · page 5

Nothing is yet known as to the tenders sent in for additions and improvements to the court house and post and telegraph office. We have heard incidentally that…

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