Amateur Burglary
EARLY on Wednesday morning an entrance was effected by a burglar into the house of Dr. Collins, of Queet-street Wcollabra. The doctor was awakened by…
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Assault on a Wife
NSWCASTLE, Wednesday.--At the Police Court to-day, Thos Lysaught, laborer, was charged with maliciously attempting to discharge a loaded revolver at his wife. Mary Lysaught, at Islington yesterday, with intent…
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Mr. Clarke, S.M., dealt with the charge business in the CENTRAL POLICE COURT yesterday. Thomas Williams, alias King, and John Randell, two convicted thieves, were sent to gaol for six months' hard labour for having…
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Newcastle, This Day.—The charge against Tom White, of horse stealing was dismissed by the P.M at Waratah yesterday. The P.M. said the accused left the court…
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ADELAIDE, This Day.—In accordance with the recommendations of the board appointed to report on the Gawler police scandals, the following will be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law Report. Bankruptcy Court.—wednesday. (Before Mr. Justice DEFFELL.)
William Newell v. Robert Poisley, of Morpeth, storekeeper. Mr. J. M. Thompson moved for absolute sequestration, and upon reading the affidavit of the service of petition his Honor granted the order, and appointed Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Latest Cables. Gas Explosion in Dublin. the Bankruptcy Court Wrecked. London
A terrific gas explosion occurred to-day in the Dublin Bankruptcy Court The building was wrecked, and one boy killed…
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STEALING.--William Adams, 43, stonemason, was ordered to put up £3 or go to gaol for two months for annexing a fence, value £3, from Joseph Frenberg. The…
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THIS forenoon, as Senior Sergeant O'Donnell, of the Melbourne detective force, was walking down George-street in company with Detective Rochaix, he came face to…
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Mr. Clarke, S.M., disposed of the CENTRAL POLICE COURT business yesterday. James Henderson, alias M'Kenzie, was sentenced to six months' hard labour for having stolen a silver watch and a gold watch, valued at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Suspicious Affair. Supposed Murder of a Chinaman
ROCKHAMPTON, This Day.—A dead body, supposed to be that of a Chinaman, has been found in a swamp near Lion Creek. It has been in the water five or six…
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At the Newtown Court yesterday, before Mr. Clarke, S.M., George Davis was charged with having received moneys in connection with betting transactions on the Canterbury [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Balmain Police Court. Monday, Jan. 23. (Before Mr. Marsh, S. M.)
James Barry, drunk was fined 10s or 48 hours. Wm. Davis, drunk was fined 20s or 7 days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Penrith Police Court. SATURDAY. Before Mr. J. K. Cleeve, P.M.
Henry Berkley was charged with attempting to commit suicide by cutting his throat with a razor at Gladstone on 20th instant. Constable Hamilton, sworn, deposed: I know…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parramatta Police Court. Tuesday, January 24. (Before Mr. H. Taylor, J.P.)
MARY KELLY, an aged crone, for using profane language in Church-street, was fined 20s or 14 days gaol. Wm. Bridger, who already stands…
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This took place on Saturday afternoon, the 21st inst., when 80 applications were made of which 60 were from the West ward. Nearly all were entertained…
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ARMIDALE, Friday.--Yesterday a man was found at the Hillgrove mines, about 20 miles from Armidale, with his throat cut from ear to to ear aud his skull battered in. The body was…
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The following particulars are to hand concerning the brutal murder reported here last night:--The deceased, who is apparently about 50 years of age, was…
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