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Southern Highlands · Courts & crime
193 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 4 of 10
Charles Johnson was before the court charged with an attempt to commit suicide. Accused was handed over to the custody of Constable Burns by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before W. Maitland, P.M. and G. Horton and W. Jones, J’s.P. W. Adam was fined 10s for drunkenness in a public street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →James Smith, on remand, was again before the court charged with having at Shelibarbor on the 13th instant assaulted with intent one Viclet Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jane Hetherington (about 40) was charged with murdering her husband, William John Hetherington, miner, at Kiandra, on 5th October, 1903…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The court-martialling of an elephant isn't such an every-day occurrence as to pass unnoticed, even in Central India, where doings of the jungle folk are unusually…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Moss Vale police court on Wednesday last, James Smith, on remand, was charged with having at Shellharbour assaulted with intent one Violet Smith…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the "Government Gazette" of April 8, 1903, a scale of allowances to witnesses attending criminal trials, circuit courts, and courts of quarter sessions was published…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →As appeal by the Minister for Lands against the grating of an application lodged by Charles F. Obes[?]bes for land at Grafton. was argued before…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Full Court gave its judgment on Tuesday in respect of the questions at law reserved at the tris of Angus Randall Macdonald and his wife,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The body of Mr. Wentz, the Philadelphia millionaire, whose mysterious disappearance was reported some months ago, has been found concealed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An [?] of a particularly brutal character occurred in George-street, near the Town Hall, late on saturday night, when a man who was returning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the Dublin City Sessions one morning a juror prayed to be excused, and said he had a doctor'[?] certificate that he was not. fit to serve. He handed up a closed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →John Waldren and Emily Waldren were charged with breaking and entering a building on the premises of Alfred Collard, of Moss Vale, and stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At a lecture delivered recently at the Royal Society's Rooms, Sydney, Mr. Bruce Smith, M.H.R., referred as follows to the Arbitration Court and its effect upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. B. H. Paine appeared for Mr. C. C. Gale in seven appeals. In No. 23 the assessment £11 14s was upheld; in No. 3, capital value to £150, upheld; No. 59 shop…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What appears to be a sequel to the [?] Moss Vale came on for hearing before Messrs, Maitland, P.M and E. Hewison, J.P., at the local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A murderous assault was made on an old age pensioner, named Henry Cook, at Coburgh (Vic.) on Friday about midnight. On opening the door of hi[?] cottage…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne, Tuesday—A man named John Stock, a wood carter at Glenlyon, near Daylesford, was yesterday fearfully hacked about the head by a young…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The police at Daylesford (Victoria) are searching for Martin Dwyer, a young man who, on Monday night, it is alleged, made a murderous assault with an axe upon an old man named John Stock, a…
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