Two Old Police Officers Gone
A VERY much respected settler of Penrith passed peacefully away on Sunday last in the person of Mr. Thomas Rooney, aged 70 years. The old gentleman used at one time to belong to the Irish…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Courts & crime, 1893
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The Tibooburra Tragedy. the Inquest. Verdict of Wilful Murder
WILCANNIA, Tuesday.—The inquest on the body of the man O'Shanessy, who is supposed to have been murdered at Tibooburra, which was opened on Saturday,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Penrith Police Court. TUESDAY. Before Messrs. J. K. Cleeve, P.M., and A. W. Stephen, J.P. Open House
William Dick was charged, being the holder of a publican's license, with keeping his house open for the sale of liquors on Sunday the 5th instant…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Katoomba Police Court. WEDNESDAY Before Messrs. J. K. Cleeve, P.M., F. C. Goyder, and D. M'Killop, J's.P
Samuel Williams, charged, on remand, with breaking and entering and stealing one watch chain at Blackheath on the 8th instant, the property of Matthew Mooney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Metropolitan District Court. Friday. (Before his Honor Mr. District Court Judge Wilkinson.) Robinson V. HUGHES
This was an action brought by J. A. Robinson, of Sydney, against W. H. Hughes, also of Sydney, for the recovery of £13 13s, board, residence, and attedance. Verdict for defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Law Notices. Supreme Court.—monday, February 27
Term List.—Equity Appeal-At 10 a.m.,; The Katoomba Coal and Shale Company, Limited, J. H. North's appeal, Bankruptey Appeal: In re John Moore Hamiltonnax parte the Official Assignes, respondent'sappeal, Divorce Appeal:…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →District Court, Sydney. Tuesday, 21St February, 1893. (Before Mr. District Court Wilkinson). GODDAHD v. M’MASTER
Mr. Wagner (instructed by Dibbs and Gibson) appeared for the plaintiff, and Mr. Whitfeld (instructed by C. R.A. Smith and Cummins) for the defendant. The plaintiff, a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Horrible Murder. a Desperate Husband Butchers His Wife with a Carving Knife
QUIRINDI, Monday.—Shortly after dinner-time yesterday the townspeople of Quirindi were thrown into a state of excitement by the spreading of news of a terrible tragedy at the Volunteer…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Western Australia. [By Telegraph.] (From Our Correspondent.) Murder in Western Australia. Perth
News has been received of a terrible murder in the North. A native man and woman were minding sheep, and, while the man was absent, another aboriginal came up and battered the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →District Court. Friday, February 24. (Before Judge Wilkinson.)
John James Leary v. Alexander Isaacs, of Sussex-street, Sydney.--This was a suit for £15, money paid for ale which was guaranteed to be in good condition, but which was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Man Sothern. Again Before the Court. MELBOURNE
George Sothern, the man Buffering from lapse of memory, was brought up at the City Court on a nominal charge of insulting behavior. He was not sufficiently…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →News by Cable. The Howe Court Martial. the Finding Disapproved
LONDON, February 24.—The Admiralty has issued a minute differing from the finding of the court-martial in the case of the stranding of H.M.S. Howe on Pereiro…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. John Morley. the Irish Court and the Chief Secretary
THE Court of Appeal of the Supreme Court of Judicature in Ireland, we learn by cable, Feb. 18, has refused the appeal made on behalf of Mr. John Morley, Chief Secretary for Ireland, against…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Imperial Institute. the New Zealand Court. London, February 24
Mr. W. B. Perceval, Agent-General for New Zealand, is using every endeavor to expedite the completion of the New Zealand Court at the Imperial Institute, in order…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Central Criminal Court. Friday, February 24. (Before Mr. Justice Foster
Mr. Healey prosecuted on behalf of the Crown. ALLEGED BREAKING AND ENTERING. George William Russell, a respectable…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Murder in America. 25,000 Cases in Four Years. The Increase of Lynching. LONDON, February 24
Judge Parker, of the State of Kansas, has stated that, there have been no fewer than 25,000 murders in the United States since 1888, and that there has been a great…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Central Criminal Court.—friday. (Before His Honor Justice FOSTER and juries.)
Mr. Healy prosecuted on behalf of the Crown. DEFAULTING JURORS. John Charles Fogs Harkness, merchant, Grosvenorstreet, Woollahra, and William Thorn, woolbroker,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Parramatta Licensing Court. Monday, February 20. (Before Messrs. F. W. Edwards and N. Stewart, L.M's.) TRANSFER
The license of the Park Gate Hotel, Parramatta, was transferred from John Fisher Cripps to Rowland Nicolle. SUNDAY TRADING…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parramatta Licensing Court. Monday. February 20. (Before Messrs. F. W. Edwards and Neil Stewart, L.M.’s). Transfer
A transfer of the license of the Park Gate Hotel, was granted,—from John F. Cripps to Rowland Nicolle. Sunday Seilling…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →West Australian News. A Shocking Tragedy. Double Murder and Suicide. Midland Railway Company. A Timely Arrest. Upsetting a Man's Calculations. A Ship Aground. PERTH, February 21. Horrible Tragedy
A tragedy of a terrible character is reported to have occurred at Trevenson, 20 miles from Northampton. It appoars that about 3 o'clock on Sunday afternoon, William Charles…
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