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Advertising : 681 wordsNicholas Baxter, who, between hightfall of July 7 and the morning of July 8 last, battered to death a poor lone widow in her bed, at Newtown, paid the last dread ...
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Article : 491 wordsOn July 10 Baxter made a confession, and said he left home on the previous Thursday with his, tent and other things, telling, his wife that he was going to Nyngan. He ...
Article : 336 wordsOf revolting brutality was the crime for which Baxter forfeited his life this morning The story of how his victim, a feeble, deformed old. lady, of 73, was murderously assailed ...
Article : 152 wordsBaxter was committed for trial by the Coroner on a charge of murder, and the trial took place before Mr. Acting Justice Sly at the Central Criminal Court on August 27. ...
Article : 185 wordsThe house in which the murder was committed was a large, double-fronted one of two storeys, containing fourteen rooms, and situated in Sarah-street, Newtown, next to ...
Article : 154 wordsDelegates representing the various branches of the National Free Labour Association have assembled in London for their annual congress in connection with that ...
Article : 111 wordsAt Caulfield the grass track was open, and the going was fast. Poseidon ran a mile and a half in 2min. 39sec., the first six furlongs being covered in ...
Article : 258 wordsAfter deliberating for several hours the jury convicted Baxter, who was sentenced to death. The case was subsequently considered by the Cabinet, which decided that the law ...
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Article : 473 wordsDuring the evening prior to the discovery of the murder the deceased received several visits. On Sunday afternoon, July 7 -- the crime was committed early on the ...
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Article : 68 wordsA sum of £500,000 has been promised for the establishment of a great fishig industry at the port of Cruxhaven, in Germany, to compete with that of Great Britain. ...
Article : 44 wordsThis is only the third occasion on which Russell, the hangman has officiated. When the Auburn murderers were disposed of William Howard, more popularly known as ...
Article : 159 wordsA fresh earthquake, occurred yesterday at Ferruzzano. near Monteleme, in the southeastern portion of Italy, as a result of which an alarming chasm was opened in the ...
Article : 53 wordsThe business of the Arbitration Court today was hearing evidence in connection with summonses for penalties. The cases were the Undertakers' Employees ...
Article : 146 wordsThe Rev. Mr. Murdoch, a Baptist missionary, who has just traversed the Crown Domain in the Independent State of Congo, supplies a harrowing description of the slavery ...
Article : 52 wordsFor fully an hour after Nicholas Baxter was executed a small group, composed mostly of children, hung round outside the main entrance to Darlinghurst Gaol, and some of ...
Article : 269 wordsBaxter was arrested at Homebush by Constable M'Jenkins on a charge of drunkenness. On being searched two gold brooches and a sliver watch were found on him, as ...
Article : 274 wordsDuring the whole, of the time he was in Darlinghurst Gaol Baxter behaved excellently, and did not give the gaol officials the slightest trouble. From the time the death ...
Article : 84 wordsThe new forepart for the White Star liner Suevic, which was wrecked near the Lizard a few months ago, has arrived at Southampton. ...
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The Australian Star (Sydney, NSW : 1887 - 1909), Tue 29 Oct 1907, Page 1
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