Supposed Diabolical Murder. Terrible Disaster by Fire. Three Persons Burned to Death
Evening News · Saturday 26 May 1877 · page 4
THE following information was telegraphed us this afternoon by our correspondent at Wollongong:—[?] a man named Peter Brauen, residing at Bellambi, together with his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Police Force. (To the Editor of the Freeman's Journal)
Freeman's Journal · Saturday 26 May 1877 · page 16
SIR,—I have perused with deep interest a paragraph in your issue of the 19th instant, referring to the dismissal and reinstatement of a constable named Maloney, in the Royal Irish…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Law. Central Criminal Court. Before His Honor Mr. Justice HARGRAVE
The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Saturday 26 May 1877 · page 659
The Attorney-General prosecuted for the Crown, assisted by Mr. Carroll. THE COOLAH BANK ROBBERY. John Duncan, Thomas Duncan, and Frank Riley, were…
Continued on Trove, page 659 →Water Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 May 1877 · page 7
BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate and Messrs Hunt and Greville. Seven person were fined for drunkenness. Robert Hill, Martin Haydon, and Kate M'Donald were fined for having…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 May 1877 · page 7
BEFORE Messrs. Smart and Cunninghame. Sixteen persons were fined for drunkenness. Margaret Whims, charged with making use of obscene language, was sentenced to pay a penalty of 40s., or to be…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 May 1877 · page 3
New York, April 17.—Active preparations are said to be in progress at Ladlow-street gaol looking to an early release of Tweed. He has packed his books, pictures, and other appointments, and is ready to leave whenever the pending…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insolvency Court. Petition and Affidavit
Evening News · Monday 28 May 1877 · page 3
Samuel John Marshall, of Glen Innes, auctioneer. Cause of sequestration: Pressure by Commercial Bank for £556. Schedule to be tiled by the 7th of June next. Assignee Mr. A. Sandeman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law. Insolvency Court. Saturday. Surrenders
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 28 May 1877 · page 7
William Pearson, of Dirty Creek, Carcoar, labourer. Liabilities, £96 14s. 7d. Assets, £36 1s. 8d. Mr. Sempill, official assignee. Thomas Hart, of Casino. Richmond River, mail…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Charge of Murder against the Chief Engineer of the Somerset
Evening News · Monday 28 May 1877 · page 3
Alexander Symons, chief engineer of the Torres Straits mail steamer Somerset, was arrested in Sydney harbour on Saturday by constable Skinner on a charge of having murdered Ah Sand. on the high seas, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Triple Murder near Wollongong. Further Particulars. Wollongong, Monday, 11 a.m
Evening News · Monday 28 May 1877 · page 2
OUR Correspondent forwards us the following additional particulars of this outrage:— The place where the murder of the man Brauen and his Children was committed, as telegraphed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quarter Sessions. Monday, May 28. (Before District Court Judge Dowling.)
Evening News · Monday 28 May 1877 · page 3
The Court of Quarter Sessions opened this morning at the Court-house, Darlinghurst, with Mr. District Court Judge Dowling as chairman, for the trial of the following list of cases:—Patrick Humphreys, assault…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court. This Day. Sittings in Banco Court. (Before his Honor Sir W. M. Manning and juries of four.) Fairfax and Another V. Clerk. Grey and Others V. CLERK
Evening News · Monday 28 May 1877 · page 3
These were two actions against the defendant as executrix. By consent a verdict passed for plaintiffs for £230 in the first case, and in the second case a verdict was recorded for plaintiffs for £528 9s 3d. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Central Police Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 May 1877 · page 7
BEFORE Messrs. Hunt, Palmer, Harris, Jolly, Spence, and M'Lean. Of forty-four persons charged with drunkenness, thirty-three were taken into custody within the twenty-four hours…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 May 1877 · page 7
BEFORE the Water Police Magistrate, with Messrs. Lester, Manning, Goodridge, Lyons, and Grey. A number of persons found drunk in the streets were severally fined…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 May 1877 · page 7
BEFORE the CHIEF COMMISSIONER. In the matter of James Erwin, an adjourned examination meeting. Henry Dunn, being examined by Mr. S. C. Brown on behalf of the official assignee, deposed that he…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 May 1877 · page 7
BEFORE his Honor Mr. Judge DOWLING. In the case of Hawksford v. Ellis, the plaintiff claimed £52 10s. as commission on the sale of the Manchester Hotel to Patrick Sherlock, but was nonsuited, as there was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Law. Supreme Court.—monday, May 28. Sittings for Causes. Jury Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 May 1877 · page 7
BEFORE his Honor Sir WILLIAM MANNING and a jury of four. FAIRFAN AND ANOTHER V. CLERK, EXECUTRIX, &C. Jury: Messrs. T. J. Stutchbury, George Stewart, N…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murder: Kind, Mild, Benevolent. to the Editor of the Herald
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 29 May 1877 · page 2
SIR,—Such are the terms, intended to be witheringly sarcastic, which the member for the Western Goldfields uses in commenting on a section (not the one now passed the Legislative Council, but as it was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wollongong Murder. Latest Particulars. Wollongong, Monday, 8.43 p.m
Evening News · Tuesday 29 May 1877 · page 2
The slate found at the burnt house, and referred to in my telegram this morning, is found to have the statement written in Brauen's own handwriting, from which it is now thought or inferred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →News of the Day. The Alleged Murder on the Somerset Steamer
Evening News · Tuesday 29 May 1877 · page 2
It appears that the charge against the chief engineer on the Somerset is that he was feloniously the cause of the death of the Chinaman by seriously threatening him and so intimidating him as to make…
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