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Thomas Butler, a labourer, aged 60 years, who lived with his wife and four children in a tent on the outskirts of Dimboola, attempted to murder his wife on Christmas morning. At about 4 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Sir,—It must poem to anyone rending of the treatment received by the police here at the bunda of the larrikins that the authorities must hold the preservation of the former a thing much more to be desired than that of the latter. I…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →We are indebted to the Parramatta District Coroner (Mr. J. E. Bowden) for the following copy of a telegram, received by him from Ryde, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thomas Connolly, of Forbes, saddler, Liabilities, £42 is. 7d, Assets, £4. Mr. Franois Macnab, official assignee. "William Gillespic, miner and storekeeper, Brookstown, near Newcastle. Liabilities, £84. Assets, £2. 10s. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →MELBOURNE, Friday -- Atelegram from Numurka has been received stating that the opening scene of the New Year at that place was of a rather tragic character. A number of young men were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Herein a rule nisi had been granted to set aside the judgment of a police magistrate at Bourke, by which the petitioner was fined under the Licensing Act £100 or six months' imprisonment,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Clarke, S.M., disposed of the business in the Charge Court at the CENTRAL POLICE COURT on Saturday, Several persons were fined for drunkenness. Bridget Norton, 28, charged with having used indecent language within…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An inquest was held at Tebbett Junction Hotel on Friday, before the District Coroner, Mr J. E. Bouden, on the body of a young man named John Pendeghast, who met his death in the orchard of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Redfern Police Court on Monday, before Mr. O'Malley Clarke, S.M., Ada Greensell was charged with having used indecent language. She replied, "Oh, guilty. It's 110 use denying it. I'm always in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Water Felice Court yesterday, before Mr Addison, S.M., Thos, Moore (42), was charged with assaulting George Pugh and Henry Davis, and further with uttering a £1 note made to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the St. Leonards Police Court on Saturday, before Mr. Johnson, D.S.M., T. Fryer, 24, bricklayer, was charged with having indecently assaulted Lucy Turner, a married woman, on December 10 last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the CENTRAL POLICE COURT, yesterday, the bench in the Charge Court was occupied by Mr. Buchanan, S.M. Annie Levantis, 40, married, Edward Johnson, musician, and Julia Ah Foo were each fined £5 or three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The police magistrate of Tarn worth was engaged on Monday in hearing a case in which three young men, named. Walter Godbold, James Murphy, and William .England, were charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →At Ryde Police Court, on Fri lay last, J. Moore appeared on bail, before Means Manning and D'Ardier, to answer the charge of shooting and : wounding one Walter Delve. Mr C. Davis…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr Addison, S.M., Michael Fitzpatrick was charged with resisting Senior Constable Blackburn whilst in the execution of his duly at Woollahra on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →James Paxton, of Pyrmont, labourer. Liabilities, £71 10s 8d; assets, £7. Mr. E. M. Stephen, official assignee. John Henry Koph. of Grafton. teamster. Liabili…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →While sureties were being obtained in a breach of the pence case in the Police Court to-day, between a coal-trimmer named Burns and his wife, some sad domestic affairs were brought to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Newtown Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. [?] Clarke, S.M, Henry Shaw (6), and Bridget .Show (4) were brought up as deserted i children Mrs, Caroline Sylyester said that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Henry William Sister licensee of the Brunswick Pier Hotel, Port Melbourne, together with Benjamin Treloar and William Roberts, were committed for trial in the City…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Jane Robinson was yesterday sent to gaol for six months for stealing a handbag from the waiting-room at the Sydney Railway Station. The bag was the property of Mrs Hush of East…
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