Another Murder. Tragedy in a Prison Cell
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--Information has been received from Hamilton that a murder of a brutal nature took place in the local gaol early this morning. Two old men named Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Courts & crime, 1891
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Police. the Rev. E. H. Weight
Rev. Edwin Henry Wright was yesterday Drought before the Water Police Court, on remand from Newcastle, charged with obtaining goods to the value of 10s and £4 10s in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law. Supreme Court. Tuesday, February 24
IN BANCO.--(Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Innes and Mr. Justice Stephen.) RE THE PHILLIP-STEPHAN PHOTO-LITHO COMPANY AND THE COMPANIES ACT (PART…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Murder in Victoria. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne
A murder was committed late last night in the Hamilton Gaol, Conee Bourke and Charles Stewart, aged 69 and 70 respectively, arrived from Warrnambool, on the way to Portland Gaol, to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Metropolitan District Court. Tuesday. (Before his Honor Mr. District Court Judge Wilkinson.) Haubv. Partridge (Part Heard.)
This was an action brought by R. Hatib, at 145 Macquaric-street, Sydney, who sought to recover from James Partridge, George Patridge, and John Partridge, trading as J. Patridge, £200 damages for breach of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Horrible Murder. Kicked to Death by a Fellow Prisoner. MELBOURNE
A terrible murder took place at Hamilton Gaol this morning. A prisoner named Cornelius Bourke kicked a fellow-prisoner named Charles Stewart to death…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Jamieson Divorce Suit. Frewin Before the Court
THOMAS FREWIN, the correspondent in the Jam[?]son divorce suit, appeared before his Honor Mr. Justice Windeyer [?]n the Divorce court this morning to show…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prince Bismarck. to Appear Before a Court Martial
LONDON, Tuesday.--Le Figare states that Prince Bismarck is to be summoned to appear before a court martial to declare upon his honor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bismarck's Troubles. Threatened Court-martial. London, February 24
Paris FIGARO states that the military authorities have decided to summon Prince Bismarck, ex-Chancellor of the German Empire, to appear before a court-martial…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Court.—wednesday, February 25. (Before Judge Wilkinson.)
For Judgment: Fitzgerald v. Tierney, Levy v. Manning, Uhr v. Connors, Smith v. Borough of Randwick, Hudson Brothers v. west wallsend Coal company, Borough of Woollahra v. Imperial Land company, Beston v. Woods,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Court. Tuesday, February 24. (Before Judge Wilkinson.)
Haub v. Partridge.--This was an action between R. Haub and James, George and John Partridge to recover £200 damages for breach of contract in falling to galvanise two iron…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Imperial Court of Appeal. (From the Spectator.)
By the death of Sir Barnes Peacock the country loses an exceptionally able Judge. The expressions of regret which fell from his colleagues on the bench on the receipt of the news of his decease were no mere formal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Parramatta Police Court. Saturday, February 21.(Before Mr. H. Byrnes, J.P.)P. Bannan was fined 20s, or seven days, for drunkenness. Alleged Breaking and Entering
James Wood (20), was charged with breaking and entering a house at Subiaco, near Parramatta, and stealing therefrom a watch, certain articles of clothing and a pipe, the property…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Narbethong Murder. Arrest of the Swagsman. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Melbourne
A swagsman who was seen at Narhethong on the day of the Davis murders was arrested this evening at Yarra Glen, where he was employed on Mrs. Bell's station. He admits being at Davis's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Yesterday's Cables. The Maritime Difficulty. Union and Free Labor Police Protection
LONDON, February 23.—Lightermen have resumed taking cargo that Las been handled by free laborers. In view of the danger of violent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central Criminal Court.—tuesday. (Before his Honor Mr. Justice WINDEYER.)
Mr. Cuffey prosecuted on behalf of the Crown. ASSAULT. Oswald Keatinge, aged 62 years, reputed to be a graduate of an English university, and to have taken…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An M.L.A. in the Divorce Court. the M'rae Divorce Suit. Sensational Disclosures
Before his Honor Mr. Justice Foster, sitting in Divorce yesterday, the suit for divorce instituted by Clara Charlotte M'Rae against Myles M'Ray, member for Morpeth in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Shipping Difficulty. Increase of Police at the Docks. the Federation Firm. the Australian Steamers. [By Cable.] (From Our Correspondent.) London, Feb. 23
Owing to fears of violence, the number of police stationed in the London docks and their vicinity has been largely increased…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Central Criminal Court. Tuesday, February 24. (Before Mr. Justice Windeyer.) Mr. Coffey prosecuted for the Crown. Forgery of a Receipt
George Wakefield, a man of about 35 years of age, described as a professional pianoforte tuner, was brought up on the charge of having forged and uttered a receipt for money with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—tuesday, February 24. In Banco.—(Before their Honors the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice INNES, and Mr. Justice Stephen.) Re Phillip-stephan Photo-litho and Typographic Process Company, Limited, and the Companies Act (Part Heard)
Mr. Edmunds and Mr. Leverrier, instructed by Mr. T. J. Dickson, appeared for appollants (the official liquidators of the company), and Mr. A. H. Simpson and Mr. Brissenden, instructed by Messrs. Fergusson…
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