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GREAT excitement was caused throughout Dunedin late on Saturday night and yesterday by the news that detective Farrell had been fired at and wounded. It appears that between a quarter-past and half-past…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →AT the Rockhampton Police Court, on January 18th, Eliza Worth, on remand, was charged with the murder of George Fenwick at Mount Warminster, on December 30th, 1872…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Friday, January 31, at 11 a.m.—Before the District Commissioner: Arthur Money Fisher, second meeting, at Port Macquarie. Monday, February 3.—Holiday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →UP to the present moment, the Metropolitan police have always been a patient and obedient body of men, doing their duty without a murmur under the most trying circumstances, and possessing the utmost…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →George Crawford, Joseph Nicholson, Alexander Bailey, Catherine Johnston, and Margaret Jones were each fined Ss for drunkenness. Selina M'Cracken, for stealing a shawl valued at 2Us,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Love, Curra[?], and Lester. Five persons were fined 5s. each on conviction of having been found drunk; and eight persons, apprehended for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Messrs. Josephson, Evans, Smart, and Spence. Six persons were fined for being drunk in the streets. John Maher and James O'Brien were fined 10s. each, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A number of persons were brought up and lined in the usual penalty for drunkenness. William J. Strachan was brought up on two charges of uttering forged cheques, and was remanded until…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Daley master of the British ship Lacy Alicia, was charged with having, on the 4th day of September last, on the high seas, violently assaulted and best one Michael M'Oarthy, then cook and steward belonging…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Williamson, on warrant, and under remand, was brought up, charged with unlawfully knowingly, and by means of false pretences, obtaining from Thomas Kelly and others the transfer of No. 95 gold claim, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hnery Best, at the instance of sub-inspetor Taylor, for disobeying an order of the court, was ordered to gaol until the order is complied with. Henry J. Donohue, on warrant, was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →THE inquest on the body of Mary Johnson was resumed on Wednesday morning at the Honest Lawyer Hotel, George-street. The police were unable to bring forward any additional evidence, and after some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE inquest on the body of Mary Johnson was resumed on Wednesday morning at the Honest Lawyer. Hotel, George-street. The police were unable to bring forward any additional evidence, and after some…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Several drankards were punished. Richard Lennon, for making use of obscene language, was fined 10s. James Giboon, for being drank and disorderly, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, and Messrs. Oatley, Charlton, Smart, Crane, and Evans. Eight persons were fined for drunkenness. William Strachan, charged with uttering forged cheques,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BEFORE the Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Thompson, Smithers, Cohen, Lester, Tucker, and Palser. Ten persons were fined for drunkenness. Catherine M'Crae, a vagrant, was sentenced to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →William J. Strachan was brought up on two charges of uttering forged cheques, and was remanded until to-morrow. Charles Reid was sent to the Receiving-house for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DEATH THROUGH PLAYING WITH LUCIFER MATCHES. On Thursday morning the city coroner, assisted by a respectable jury, held an inquest at Johnstone's Family Hotel, South Head-read, on the body of Jane…
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