Commuted Sentences. Burglary and Violence. MELBOURNE
The sentences of death passed on James Hayes and Francis Lyons, convicted of burglary with violence, have been commuted to imprisonment with hard labor--Hayes…
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Police
Mr. J. Giles, D.S.M., presided in the Charge division of the Central Police Court yesterday. Richard Barron, 10, a labouror, was remanded to the Newtown Court on a charge of having broken and entered the…
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Helen O'Connor, 23, was sentenced to seven days' hard labor (it being her first offence) for being a common prostitute and behaving riotously in George-street…
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Henry [?], 24, dealer, was 10s for having been drunk and [?] on a charge of having ass[?]lted one Joseph Ford. Fined for having used had [?]…
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PERTH, Thursday. -- News of what appears to be a murder case near Narragin, on the Great Southern Railway, has come to band. About four months ago a man named…
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The weekly meeting of the Licensing Court was held in the Water Police Office at noon yesterday before Mr. G. W. F. Addison, S.M. (chairman), and Mr. B. Loo, S.M. The following transfer was granted:—…
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E. Stunner (20) was charged, oil remand, at the Water Police Court yesterday,before Mr. Benjamin Lee, S.M., with assaulting constables Taylor and Whelan whilst in the…
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Edward Stunner, the man who was convicted on Wednesday of having assaulted Constable Black, was again brought up at the Water Police Court, on Thursday, on charges of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murder in Mexico. Revolt and Desertion. London, December 31
General Garcia, an officer in charge of a contingent of the Mexican troops, has been murdered by his own men. The troops afterwards deserted and joined the rebels…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Metropolitan District Court. Thursday, December 31. (Before His Honor Mr. Acting District Court Judge GIDSON.)
VERDICT V. LLOYN. This was an action brought by Verdict and Co., of Darlington, against W. E. Lloyd, of Sydney, for the recovery of £11 17s, goods sold and delivered…
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A claim for the recovery of £11 17s for goods sold and delivered was made by Edward William Verdick and Frederick Kilian, trading as Verdick and Co., manufacturers of art furniture,…
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Bartlett v. Evans. -- In this action Charles Burtlett, of Broadway, Glebe, sued H. Evans, of Parramatta-road, Annandale, for the recovery of £30 as compensation for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court Criminal. (Before the Chief Justice.) Friday, February 2. 1827
George Worrall was indicted for the wilful marder of Frederick Fisher at Campbelltown on June 16 last. The information charged the death to have been caused by sundry wounds inflicted…
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Mr. J. Giles, D.S.M., presided at the Central Police Court yesterday. Thomas Banner, [?]8, a labourer, was sentenced to three months' im[?]sonment, with hard labour, on a charge of hav[?] assaulted Jane…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Outbreak in a London Gaol
A London cablegram, dated December 29 stated that much excitement was caused in London on that day by the report that a mutiny had occurred in the great prison at Wormwood…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Penrith Police Court. SATURDAY. Before Mr. A. Colless, J.P.
Richard Porter, a Christmas night capture,'had three charges to answer, viz, drunkenness, obscenity, and an objection to " coming along quietly." Firstly he was…
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James Musto, 18, laborer, was fined 20s for having used obscene language, and fined 10s or imprisonment till the Court rose for having been drunk and disorderly in St. John's-road, Glebe…
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A determined attempt to commit murder and suicide took place in Gertrude-street, on Sunday afternoon December 27. A married woman named Georgina Denham, wife of…
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The following sequestration orders hare been made during the past week:— Frederick Denning, formerly of Sydney, but now of Crookwell. Mr. E. M. Stephen, official assignee…
Continued on Trove, page 48 →The Assault on Mr T. M. Healy, M.p
ThE Dublin EVENING PRESU says-Mr John Cloney, Sub-Sheriff, has written a letter to Mr. Dixon, of the National Club, on the absurd action of some of the members who resolved to…
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