Murder by Natives
PERTH, Tuesday. -- A telegram has been received by the Commissioner of Police from the police sergeant at Roebourne stating that James Bassett had arrived from the Robe…
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Police. WATER
Andrew Finn, amiddle-aged man, was sentenced to two months' hard labor for having no lawful means of support. John Anderson, 40, fireman, for indecent…
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LONDON, Tuesday. -- A New York telegram states that Dr. Graves, a physician practising in the State of Rhodo Island, has been sentenced to death for poisoning…
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Messrs George O'Malley Clarke, Cornelius Delohery, S.Ms., and J. Graham, L.M., presided at the weekly meeting of the Central Division of the Licensing Court held at the Central Police Court…
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At the Central Court yesterday James Smith (25), a laborer, pleaded not guilty to a charge of stealing the sum of £1 15s from the person of John Ward. The evidence…
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The usual weekly meeting of the Central Licensing Court was held Tuesday before Messrs. G. O'Malley Clarke, S.M. (presiding), C. Delohery, S.M., and J. Graham, L.M…
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LONDON, Monday Night. -- A riot has occurred at Chihuahua, the capital of the State hearing the same name, in the Mexican Confederation…
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A telegram from New York states that Dr. Graves, who has been practising at Rhode Island, has been convicted on a charge of causing the death of a wealthy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parramatta Police Court. Monday, January Ii. (Before Mr. F. W. Edwards, P.M., and Messrs. R. Harper and G. Coates, J’s.P.)
JOHN DAVIN was charged with cruelly ill-treating a horse by working it whilst it was was suffering from wo[?]nds under the collar.— The Bench went out into the Courthouse-yard…
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A. E. F. Canning has been murdered by natives on the Upper Ashburton. From the information received by the police, it appears that Canning was on his way to Roobourne, when he…
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Mercantile Bank v. George Henry Holmes. Mr. Gaden appeared on behalf of the petitioning bank in this matter, which was adjourned from Thursday, pending an arrangement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—tuesday, January 12. In Bankruptcy.—(Before the Registrar, Mr. Arthur Henry.) Creditors' Petition
Mercantile Bank versus G. H. Holmes Mr. Gaden appeared for the petitioning creditors, and moved that the petition for the sequestration of respondent's estate be withdrawn, the matter having been settled…
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William Hockings (30), cabinetmaker, and Ernest Nearey (30), bookmaker, appeared at the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. A. M. Fisher, S.M., charged with…
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Mr. George O'Malley Clarke, S.M., presided in the Charge Division of the Central Police Court yesterday. James M'Naughton, 29, a clerk, pleaded guilty to a charge of having used a horse, the property of John…
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Joseph Riley, on remand, was charged with having stolen a shovel and spade, valued at 7s 6d, the property of Robert Harwood. Prosecutor, who carries on business in Hay-street, stated that the…
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VOLUNTARY SEQUESTRATION, Thomas Styles, of Bombo, Kiama, laborer. Mr. A. Morris, official assignee…
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AT the quarterly meeting of the Metropolitan Licensing Court, Water Police division, Messrs. G. O'Malley Clarke, S.M., Captain Fisher, S.M., B. Lee, S.M., and J. Graham,…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--The Minister for Defence recently wrote to the Agent-General requesting him to ascertain the views of the Colonial Office as to the…
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Michael Carrick and George Betts, two lads employed at Bergin's tweed mills, Clyde, were indulging in some horse play on Tuesday week, and as there was an old…
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