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Charles Byrnes, charged with being found drunk in High-street, and with resisting the police, was for the first offence fined 20s or 7 days Paramatta Gaol, and for the second 20s. or 7 days Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Patrick Rannan, for drunkenness, was fined 20s: in default seven days' imprisonment. James Wood was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A murder was committed late last night in the Hamilton Gaol. Conee Bourke and Charles Stewart, aged 69 and 9 respectively, arrived from Warrnambool, on the way to Portland Gaol, to…
Continued on Trove, page 465 →The circumstances of an audacious robbery of jewellery from J. Mason's shop, 524 George-street, were detailed at the Central Court yesterday, when a young man named Samuel…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Queen of Madagascar carries out a queer old custom—the "Queen's Bath" at the annual fete of the Fandroana, which has just recently been celebrated. In the good old days when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before the Full Court adjourned yesterday the Chief Justice mentioned that the Banco work on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday would be devoted to new trial motions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Control Police Court yesterday, before Mr. W. Johnson, S.M., Patrick Fagan, alias "Tom the Tool," was charged with having stolen a cashbox containing about £100, four silver watches, a gold watch…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →List before Full Court in No. 2 Jury Court.—In re the Municipal Council of Sydney (assessment appeal). Johnstone v. Woodhouse, Green v. Woodhouse, Lyon and others v. Sullivan, Cockton and another v. Borough of Balmain,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →JOHN SULLIVAN was charged with being drunk in Church-street, He pleaded guilty and was fined 6s [?] 24 hours. Charles Rogers, who had been locked up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sergeant Bennett was yesterday presented with a valuable marble timepiece by the members of the police force in the Mucleay district on his retirement from the police…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Monday.—News is to hand of a fearful double murder at Narbethong, near Healesville, which in its cold-blooded atrocity is unprecedented in the criminal records…
Continued on Trove, page 41 →LONDON, February 21.—A shocking railway accident is reported from America. A passenger train while passing through a tunnel in New York came into collision…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →AT the Lead Court in Sydney, James Ring appealed against the proposed forfeiture by the score Land Board of his conditional purchase and additional conditional purchase…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →WITH the proceedings at the Central Criminal Court on Tuesday a notorious scoundrel who has " played many parts'" disappears for five years and perhaps for ever from public view. The hearing…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Since the last issue of the TOWN AND COUNTRY JOURNAL the shearing troubles in Central Queensland have assumed a most serious aspect, and the two conflicting parties are facing each other in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →WITHIN the last few days the country has been scandalised by the disgraceful disclosures brought to light in the Divorce Court, Sydney, in the case of M’Rae v. M’Rae, of which we…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →This was a motion nisi for a new trial. Mr. Bourke applied on behalf of the defendant for leave to file affidavits. The Court decided to grant the request, and the appeal was struck…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mr. Bourke appeared for the defendant (appellant), and applied for leave to file further affidavits in support of the rule. As, however, counsel was not instructed to proceed to move for the rule, the Court said it was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →An inquest was held at Darlinghurst Gaol on Saturday regarding the death of a prisoner named Michael Murphy, who died. in the gaol hospital yesterday. He was a single man, and 27 years…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Water Police Court, before Captain Fisher, S.M., to-day, Edward Taylor, 26, grocer, was charged with using indecent language in William-street, on Saturday, and was fined £5,…
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