Fire at the Police Depot
A fire broke out in the Police Depot, Gipps-street, on Sunday afternoon. The M.F. Brigade, with the assistance of several volunteer companies, got the blaze under control before it…
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Fire at the Police Barracks
Yesterday afternoon, shortly before two o'clock, a lire broke oat at the police depot, Gipps-street. The alarm was received at two minutes to 2 at the Metropolitan station, and…
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In consequence of Mr. District Court Judge M'Farland going away on six months leave of absence, several changes have been necessary in the arrangement of the duties of other…
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As stated a few days ago, Mr. District Court Judge MacFarland has obtained six months leave of absence. This leave will begin to-day. Mr. District Court Judge Backhouse has been…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—News is to hand of a fearful doable murder at Narbethong, near Healesville, which in its cold-blooded atrocity is unprecedented in the criminal records…
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Lark, son and Co. v. G. A. Summerfield, trading as G. A. Summerfield and Co. Union Bank of Australia v. Adam Livingston, of Tumberumba…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Court.—february. 28. (Before Judge Wilkinson)
Jury Cause. 1737.—Dlckson v Lemmspart heard, Causes.—Laing v. Halcrow Barnes v. Currie, Smith v. Balmain Steam Ferry Co., Flynn v. Neville, flaub v. Partridge, Chan[?] and Patcman's patent Excavator v. Coonan,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Labertouche Before the Court. Committed for Trial
BEFORE Captain Fisher, S. M., at the Water Police Court, this morning, George Evans Labertouche, the late clerk in charge of the Imperial Pension Fund, was committed for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law Notices. Supreme Court.—monday, February 23
Term List.—Equlty Apprals: At[?] 10.30 a.m., Williams v. Robinson, hearing; Phillip Stephan Photo.—Lith. Company, Limited (Fergusson), hearing; Mercantile Land, B. and I. Company v. Proctor, hearing: Phillip Stephan Photo…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newfoundland and Canada. Lord Salisbury Charged with Negleot. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, Feb. 21
The Newfoundland Assembly lately protested against Great Britain hasitating to ratify a treaty between that colony and America, and afterwards passed a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Extra Special. the Narbethong Murder. on the Track of the Suspected. Melbourne
No arrest has been made up to the present of the Narbethong murderer. The suspected swagman is now being tracked in the direction of Lilydale. This case is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Arrest of the Rev. H. Wright at Newcastle. Charged with False Pretences. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Newcastle
Yesterday evening Detective M'Ilattie, in company with Senior-constable Harrison of the Water Police, succeeded in cleverly arresting the Rev. H. Wright, late incumbent of St. Clements, Marrickville, for whose…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Shearing Trouble. Shearing Progressing Satisfactorily. Further Arrival of Troops and Police
CLERMONT, Saturday.—Affairs are fairly quiet at Clermont to-day. It transpired during the morning that only a small section of the advance guard of western shearers reached here last night,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—saturday, February 21. In Bankruptcy, Creditors' Petition
Union Bank of Australia veraus Adam Livingstone of Tumberumba. Petrtion to be heard March 5. Lark, Sons, and Co. v. G. A. Summerfield, trading as Summerfield and Co., King-street, Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Irish Chimney Corner. True Tales and Sketches of Life and Character. [Copyright.] No. Xxiv. Increased Activity of the Young Irelanders—smith O'brien, M'manus, O'donoghue, and Meagher Sentenced to Death
John Mitchel was put out of the way in a very unceremonious manner. It was simply disgraceful the undue haste with which everything connected with his trial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Terrible Murder in Victoria. a Settler and His Wife Butchered. a Lonely House Plundered. a Clue to the Murderer. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne
The town of Narbsthong, between Healesville and Marysville was thrown into a state of intense excitement yesterday by the news that a setter named William Davis and his wife had been murdered on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Armed Unionists Quiet. Overtures for a Settlement. Critical State of Affairs. Police and Executive Differ. Situation at Wolfang. Disgraceful Conduct of Troops
CLERMONT, Sunday.—One hundred and thirty western unionists, the majority of whom are well armed, camped 23 miles from here on Saturday night. They will reach Clermont this evening…
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BOURKE, Tuesday.-- At the Police Court yesterday morning a man named Charles Murray was sentenced to six months' separate treatment in the Bathurst Gaol for…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Sentence of death has been passed on Thomas John Phelan, the enginedriver, who was charged with the murder of his paramour, Ada Hatton, on January 15 last, in…
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Charles Johnson, alias Watson, alias M'Ginty (12) and Thomas Condell (52) were charged at the Water Police Court Yesterday with being found at night attempting. to break and enter…
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