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Newspaper

Melbourne Leader

Location

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Date

Jan 26, 1861

Page

9

City Police Court Proceedings Chronicle

Ontarina Manny and others face charges from petty thefts to burglary and assault in Melbourne city court. cases include a man posing as a pall Mall ironmonger, a saddle theft, a Maryborough burglary, violent domestic assault, gin fraud, and other disturbances with remands and varying verdicts.

Ontarina Edward Clarkson Dray William Pall Mall Sandhurst Diny Clarkson Williams Dlay E Bench Sreatmc Sanptz Ann Brrore John M-Lean Edwards Yorke Brothers M Lear Buncrany William Maunders Thomas Scott William Hudson Maryborough Eason Renng Chmnolly Scott Steacine Fhow Dwattiwa James Thomas Walker David Clyde Perry North Melbourne Mra Watson Webster Cape Roar Jg Hardy Bason David Marks Lonadale Street H. Marks Hogshead Hogehead Saleiteias Tate

Infant murder spark in Stokenteiguhead village

In Stokenteiguhead villagers reel in shock as Elisabeth Looper, a servant in Mr William Bond’s employ, allegedly births a child on Saturday and, while alone with the parents at church, cuts its head off and attempts to burn it. The infant’s remains are found wrapped in clothing. An inquest is opened at Bovey’s Church House Inn. Looper is remanded for wilful murder as the case proceeds.

Henry Marks Hardy H. Marks David Marks D. Marks S. ID Marks Me D. Marks Read Combe M‘combe Nield Mr Nield Eason Wrotrer Matilda Anderson Aswell Mary Smith Cook Lonsdale Street Aha Mary Thompson Tilly Cremorne Plac Miss Anderson Miss Smith H A Polly Prosscutrix Hiouse John Gibbons Tilly Anderson Smith Defendant Prosecutrix Wing Edward Lee Egan Tonsdale Street Wigley Renny Lerren Mary Cass Williams Coss Fitzgerald Rising Sun Fitgerald Catherine Fitzgerald Forest Creek Casa Richmond Fitzerald Thomas Carroll Carroll Thamas Carroll Cassac John Davies Sewell Peers Edinburgh Brunswick Lock Chirg Davies Took Ami Orthal Til Rospeiay Joseph Williams Wiliam Avustranp William George Friend Alvin Foy Maroc Aracrong Anne Johnson Ronow Ilis Pokets Jie Armatrong Armstrong Ann Johnson Willems George Friend Wliss Foy Wirreiyy Paorrivy Wiliam Robins Thinay Redding John Gillen Bourke Evans Redding Spiers and Pond Black Swan Titania Robins Leda Gillen Newroy Auper Cainu Meenot Stokenteiguhead Elisabeth Looper William Bond Mond Bond W. A. Cockey Bovey’s Church House Inn Brooks William Magee Cme
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