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It has transpired, from information gleaned by Captain Liljoblad, of the schooner Ellangowan, at Moresby Island, New Guinea, that Captain Fryer's murder and the outrage [?] Mr. Wilkins were…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →BANCO.--(Before their Honors the Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Faucett and Mr. Justice Windeyer.) BOWMAN V. FARNELL…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At the village of Westwood, near Bradford—on-Avon, an inquest was held before Mr. F. T. Sylvester, coroner, on the body of Edward Horton, aged 72, laborer, who was killed by his son, John Horton,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Robert Johnson was charged, before Mr. Leopold Yates, S.M, at the Central Police Court on Saturday with assaulting William Baiter. William Baker deposed that about 9.15…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Wednesday last in the Central Police Court, before Mr. Meares, D.S.M., David Gray, an elderly man, was called upon to answer a charge of having robbed the orchard of Mr. George…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the CENTRAL POLICE COURT, on Saturday, before Mr. Yates, D.S.M., a man named Robert Johnson was charged with having assaulted William Baker, a packer, residing in Stephen-street. The evidence for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charles Shepherd was charged at the Central Police Court on Saturday with maliciously and violently threatening to take the life of Catherine Shepard if she he came inside his house,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →IDLE AND DISORDERLY.—Mary Ann Griffin (26) was sentenced to four months hard labour for being an idle and disorderly person without visible lawful means of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DRUNKS.—Twenty-three persona celebrated the birthday of Prince Albert Victor by getting tight. ASSAULT.—Robert Johnson, 49, was charged by Constable Lewis with having assaulted William…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At the CENTRAL POLICE COURT yesterday, the Charge Branch was presided over by Mr. T. K. Abbott, S.M., who has recovered sufficiently from his recent illness to be able to resume his duties. Three women, named…
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Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two prisoners named Watson and Simpson made their escape from the gaol grounds on Monday. They, with six others, were working outside, and two warders were in charge. How they managed to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →His Excellency Lord Carrington (who is the only person authorised to do so) held an Extradition Court in the Executive Council Chamber this morning, to hear…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GOULBURN, Monday.--This morning while a gang of convicts were working in the grounds adjacent to the gaol, two of their number, named Watson and Simpson, bolted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne, Monday.--A man, John Buckley, a pointer, made a deliberate attempt to murder his wife to-day, and afterwards committed suicide. Buckley has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BAD LANGUAGE.—The following persons were fined for using obscene and indecent language in the street:—John Davis, £3 or 2 months; Richard Wilson, 40s or 14…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prothonotary's Office.—Newell v. Liardet…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →DRUNKS.—Seventeen persons celebrated old New Year's Day by getting tight. INDECENCY.—Michael Merrieman, 70, was charged by Constable Flynn with having indecently…
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