Sentenced to Death
Thomas Moore, the aboriginal, was, at the Central Criminal Court, Darlinghurst, yesterday, found guilty of the murder of a 10-year-old child named Janey Irene Smith, at Ramsay's Bush…
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Killed in Gaol
The death, of John Wilson, a prisoner in Darlinghurst Gaol, formed the subject of an inquest by the city coroner on Wednesday afternoon. Wilson was senteced to six months' hard…
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At the Central Court yesterday, before Mr. L.S. Donaldson, S.M., William Walsh (18), carter, was charged with assaulting Rebecca Florrie Ward and robbing her o! a gold watch and chain and trinkets, two gold bangles,…
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The City Coroner (Mr. J. C. Woore) held an inquest at Darlinghurst Gaol yesterday concerning the death of a prisoner named John Wilson, 48, who was serving a sentence of six mouths' imprisonment for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Ramsay Bush Murder. Thomas Moore on Trial. a Plea of Insanity. Prisoner Sentenced to Death
The aboriginal Thomas Moore, who was arrested in connection with the murder of Janie Irene Smith at Ramsay's Bush on December 23 last, was put upon trial yesterday, before Mr…
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"Wake up, Fred," said Constable Campbell (who was accompanied by Detective Banuan)' as he shook a sleeping, man in an hotel at Five Dock at 11 o'clock on the night of the…
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Mr. C.N. Payten, S.M., yesterday afternoon delivered an important judgment. The ease under notice was an affiliation case of Filetti v. Goldie, and the point at issue was whether a…
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Shortly before 11 o'clock last night a man whose named is supposed to be Robert Johnson, a resident of Alice-street, Newtown, was found in an unconscious condition in Barelay-lane. Chippendale. He…
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Two young men, William Walsh and Joseph Bivitzie, were charged before Mr. Donaldson, S.M., at the Central Court yesterday afternoon with having in company…
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Breaches of the Early Closing Act.—In the Summons Division of the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. E. H. Wilshire, S.M., Charles Homersham and Elizabeth Hills were each fined 15s and 7s 4d…
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Mr. F. E. Winchcombe, M.L.A., introduced a large and influential deputation, representing the Stockowners' Association of N.S.W., and others interested in stock, to the Minister for…
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The hearing of a charge of criminal assault on a girl against Arthur Keuny, a local chemist's assistant, was concluded at the police court to-day in a rather sensational manner. Accused, who was arrested last…
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At the weekly sitting of the Water Licensing bench yesterday the following transfer of publicans licenses wore granted:--Benjamin N. Mayman, of the Brighton Hotel, Oxford-street, to John Enright; Victor Larsson, of the…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—John Ball, alias Woolf, alias M'Bride, was brought before the Chief Justice, at the Bendigo Assizes yesterday, to be sentenced for cattle stealing. When asked…
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At the Water Police Court yesterday before Mr. J.L. king, D.S.M., John Ramsay (19), seaman was charged with stealing three brooches, a gold muff chian, some trinkets and a gold bangle, valued at £5, the property…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →DISTRICT COURT.—Thursday, February 26. Before the Registrar, in No. 2 Court
Tietyen ats. Bothamley, 10.30; Booker v. Rich, 11; same v. M'Cabs, 11.10; Blum ats. Cohen, 11.20…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supposed Impostor. Millionaire and Baronet. Charged with False Pretences. "My Long Lost Cousin,"
A case which disclosed some remarkable features commenced at the Central Police Court to-day, before Mr. Donaldson, S.M., when an old man, of somewhat shabby appearance, described…
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The Full Court to-day delivered jurgment in the appeal of William James against a decision of Mr Lester S. Donaldson, S.M., in [?] case, in which the appellant had been proceeded against…
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George Edwin Eills, wounding with intent to murder; Nellie Orford, breaking, entering, and stealing; Thomas Smith, attempt to drown with intent to murder…
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