Invercargill No-license Poll
The petition against the poll carrying "no license" at Invercargill has been dismissed with costs against the petitioners…
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Murder or Suicide? a Mysterious Tragedy. at a George-street Hotel. a Woman Stabbed to Death
Stabbed in the back and the breast, and on the point of death, Mercy Gregory, a guest at the Royal Hotel, George-street, was discovered in her bedroom a little after 2 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hotels Change Hands
The Licensing Bench, sitting at the Central Police Court, granted the following transfers of publicans' licenses:—Royal Town Hall Hotel, Druitt-street, from George Ross to George…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Royal Hotel Tragedy
The boy Quinlan bieng escorted by Detective Malone from the Water Police Court to the Coroner's Court to-day. (From a snapshot by Our Special Artist.)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Royal Hotel Tragedy. Further Details. a Chapter in Quinlan's Life. Previously Caught Thieving. (Continued from page 4.)
Quinlan was, so Mr. Hummelstadt, of Messrs. Sandeman, Sons, and Company, Limited, Wine merchants, of Pitt-street, city believes, in their employ…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Royal Hotel Tragedy. Mrs. Gregory Murdered. Police Arrest a Lift-boy. He Confesses to the Crime. Says He Stole Her Jewellery. Blood-Stained Garments Found
The mystery surrounding the death of Mrs. Mercy Gregory, found stabbed early yesterday morning in her bedroom at the Royal Hotel, George-street, city, has been successfully…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Invercargill Licensing Petition
The principal points raised by counsel for the petitioner during the bearing of the Invercargill licensing petition were that curtain votes allowed in the recount were…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shocking Murder. in a City Hotel. Woman Stabbed to Death. by a Boy. While Stealing Her Jewels
It is doubtful whether the annals of crime in New South Wales contain a more shocking murder than that perpetrated at the Royal Hotel, George-street, between King and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heaping Up Expenses. Magistrates and the Licensing Court
A great amount, of inconvenience has been caused at the various police courts in the metropolitan licensing district that sit on Thursday, more particularly at Redfern,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murder Most Foul. the Royal Hotel Tragedy. and Its STARTLlNG Denouement. a Boy Murderer Head "Deadwood Dicks."
Startling and unexpected enough was the denouement to yesterday's sensational tragedy at the Royal Hotel. The arrest of the 16-year-old boy Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Licensing Court
The following transfers of public house licenses wore granted by the Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday:--Royal Town Hall Hotel, Druitt-st., from Geo. Ross to Geo…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Terrible Crime. Woman Stabbed to Death. in a City Hotel. Boy of Fifteen Arrested. Confession of Guilt. a Pitiful Story. Robbery the Original Motive
A terrible tragedy occurred at the Royal Hotel, George-street, Sydney, in the early hours of the morning yesterday, when a lodger, Mrs. Mercy Gregory, wife of the licensee of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Liquor Act. Hotel-keepers' Complaint. Railway Refreshment-rooms
A deputation, composed of a number of Newcastle hotel-keepers, accompanied by Mr. J. B. Sutton (president of the Licensed Victuallers' Association) and Mr. A. C…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Hotel Murder. the Inquest. Medical and Other Evidence
The City Coroner opened the inquest on the body of Mrs. Mercy Gregory, the victim of the Royal Hotel tragedy, yesterday. The accused lad, Thomas John Quinlan, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Royal Hotel Tragedy. Latest Particulars. "Quinlan" Only an Adopted Name
In connection with the tragedy at the Royal Hotel, Quinlan's baptismal name now proves to be Conmee, that being his father's name. Mrs. Conmee's second husband was named Quinian,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Royal Hotel Tragedy
Sketch showing rear of hotel, centre window of billiard-room, through which Quinlan escaped into the street, and the door leading to the basement. The crosses mark the spots where…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Hotel Murder
A telegram from Coolgardle states that the news of Mrs. Gregory's terrible end came as a great shock to the townspeople there, and profound sympathy is expressed for the bereaved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Royal Hotel Tragedy. Further Details. a Chapter in Quinlan's Life. Previously Caught Thieving
Quinlan was, so Mr. Hummelstadt, of Messrs. Sandeman, Sons, and Company, Limited, wine merchants, of Pitt-street, city, believes, in their employ…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Royal Hotel Tragedy. Quinlan Before the Court. a Remand Granted
There was considerable stir yesterday in the vicinity of the Water Police Court, in anticipation of the appearanc e of the youth Thomas John Quinlan, who is under…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Licensed Victualler Robbed
At the Water Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G.H. Smithers, S.M., James Brown, 28, dealer, was charged with stealing a watch and chain of the value of £[?], the property of Richard Benjamin Soft,…
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