Murder and Suicide at Manly
A young woman named Flo. Collins was found shot in the head at Manly on Thursday night and she is supposed to have been murdered…
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Courts & crime, 1896
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[?] and District. Moss Vali Police [?]
On Monday, April 27th, before Messrs. F. R. Wilshire, P.M., D. Morrice, and A. O. Moriarty, Js.P. John McFarlane…
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WHILST a man employed at the Picton Courthouse was dusting down the walls on Tuesday last in a remote corner (says "Holy Frost" in ths Picton Advocate), he came upon a swallow's…
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THE sittings of the district court will be held at the court-house, Moss Vale, on Friday next, 8th inst., before his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge. The following cases…
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The sittings of the district court was held at the Courthouse. Moss Vale. (yesterday) Friday, before his Honor Judge Fitahardinge. The legal gentlemen present were—Messrs. H.A…
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ON Thursday evening a public meeting was held in the Town Hall, Bowral, called by the Mayor for the purpose of fixing on a date for the official opening of the new…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wombeyan Caves. Visited by a Large Bowral Party. Including Mr. McCOURT M.P. a Splendid Trip
A MONTH or so ago Mr. G. M. Pugh suggested a trip to the Wombeyan Caves, making Bowral the starting point instead of Goulburn. He mentioned the matter…
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THE following cases were dealt with by his Honor Judge Fitzhardinge at the district court at Moss Vale on Friday last:— E. S. and A. Bank, Ltd., v. Thos…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court. Friday, May 9. (Before his Honor Mr. Judge Fitzhardinge.) Continued from last issue
John J. Murray and wife t. Frederick Archer aud wife, claim £100, slander. Catherine Murray, wife of J. J. Murray, butcher, Mittagong, deposed that she had followed the…
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At the Thursday Bitting of the Legislative Assembly Mr. Lee moved—"That Mr. M.'Court be chairman of committees of the whole House during the present session."…
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BEFORE Mr. F. R. Wilshire P.M., and Messrs. J. J. Campbell, W. Alcorn, R. S. Mackenzie, and Major Walters, Js.P. R. Soutter v. R. A. Dobbin.—In this case the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opening of Court-house. Visit of Hon. J. A. Gould and Mr. W. McCourt to Bowral
OUR new Court-house was opened yesterday (Friday) afternoon by the Hon. A. J. Gould, Minister for Justice. He was accompanied by Mr. W. McCourt, M.P. for Bowral. On the bench were also seated…
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THE opening of the new Court-house at Bowral which took place officially at 3 o'clock on Friday afternoon, 22nd May, by the further celebrated at 7 p.m. by a banquet at…
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BEFORE Mr. J. J. Campbell, J.P. stealing. Thomas John Brown was charged with stealing 2 lbs. cheese, 1 lb, candles, and…
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ON Monday morning, May 25th, the sun shone so bright and warm that hope once again took possession of the minds of the people at Berrima, that after all it would…
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BEFORE Mr. F. R. Wilshire, P.M. Wm. Jones v. Wm. Smith; claim £8 6/8 for work done in clearing ground at Mr. Fairfax's at Burradoo. Mr. Gale for…
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BEFORE Messrs. H. Foord and R, S. Mackenzie Js P, DETENTION OF PROPERTY. El[?]en Moses was charged with that she…
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At the special Lincensing Court on Wednesday last, before Messrs. F. R. Wilshire, N. H. Thr[?]by, and J. A. Badgery L.M's. The license…
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Morris and Co. v. Alfred Lambert, claim, £29 16s 11d, goods sold. Mr. H. M. Oxley for plaintiff. The bench said they had received a…
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MR. JUSTICE MANNING in "barracking" for the election of Sir Joseph Abbott to the senate of the University does so on the plausible ground that "a friend at court,"…
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