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Late on Christmas Eve, says the Cairns POST,a painful feeling of anxiety was created in town by the news brought in from the Mulgrave River by Donald Shaw that Donald M'Auley, a selector on that river,…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Drs. Neild and Allan having examined the remains of the late Mr. J. B. Slack, have officially reported that the deceased was first strangled and his throat then cut, to conceal the crime. The…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →On Monday, the jury before Mr. J. E. Bowden, the coroner, returned a verdict in the case of a woman who was found dead on the 9th instant, in the Field of Mars Common, near Hunter's Hill,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mr. Abbott, S.M., disposed of the business at the CENTRAL POLICE COURT on Saturday. The charge sheets were very light, and all important cases were remanded. Several persons were fined for drunkenness and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Abbott, S.M., presided in the charge court at the Central on Friday. Patrick Joyce, 79 years of age, was fined £5 (or two months' imprisonment) for having assaulted a child named Alfred Pickman. 5 years…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The business in the Water Police Court yesterday I was unimportant. Otto Andersen was remanded until Wednesday next on a charge of having a gold watch in his possession. reasonably supposed to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Marian Callan was charged before Mr. Addison in the Balmain Police Court, on Monday, with having been drunk in a public thoroughfare off Darliag- street and was fined 10s, or two days imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Information has teen given to the police to the effect that a little girl named Martha Beggs, residing in Williamstown, was criminally assaulted on Saturday by an old man, whom the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Redfern Police Court on Friday, before Mr Johnson, S.M., Arthur Murray was charged with leaving a tram-car without having first paid the fare. Inspector Murray saw the defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On Thursday, while William Smart was at work in Illabo on horseback, he saw two bulls fighting. He tried to separate them. One of the animals charged him and broke his right leg. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Ketch Wild Duct arrived at Cooktown on Saturday from New Guinea, via Teste Island. She brought letters for Mr. Baird, of Cooktown, from John M'Cord, who writes that the mate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Monday. -- Mr William Korgwin Nicolas, late superintendent of police, died at his residence, Windsor, last night, aged 54, Deceased arrived in the colony in 1865, when he was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The ketch Wild Duck arrived at Cooktown on Saturday from New Guinea, via TesteIsland. She brings letters for Mr. Baird, of Cool own, from John M'Cord, who writes that the mate, William Reid, was killed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The summons side of the Water Police Court, today, was inconveniently crowded by sporting men and others, who were anxious to hear the Chester Club prosecution, wherein William Spofforth and Alfred…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Buchanan, S.M., presided in the Central Police Court on Tuesday. Edward Lilley charged with having used obscene language in the bar of the Native Rose Hotel, was fined 20s for seven days…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Newtown Police Court, Tuesday, before Mr. O'Malley Clarke, S.M., William Willings, butcher, of St. Peters, was charged, on the information of Constable Pritchard with having slaughtered sheep…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Balmain Police Court to-day, John Dale and John Carver were charged before Mr. Johnson with drunkenness, and fined 5s each with the alternative of being imprisoned until the rising…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Frank Humphries, Alfred Bellet, and Richard Reynolds, were charged before Mr. Johnson, in the North Shore Police Court, yesterday, with having behaved in a riotous manner in a public thorough…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Central Police Court, on Tuesday afternoon, before Mr. Buchanan, S.M., a lad named George Williams was charged by Senior-constable Keatinge with having stolen a, purse containing the sum of £2…
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