The Poets' Corner. MURDER
Since stern-eyed Justice promptly now provides Death or a sunless life for homocides, Let us from out the chambers of the dark Draw forth the weapons which complete the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Blue Mountains · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1911
11 stories in Blue Mountains's papers
Court of Criminal Appeal
The Attorney General, Mr Hohnan, is having a bill drafted for the creation of a Court of Criminal Appeal. The proposal is for the introduction of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court Items
On Wednesday, beefore the P.M., T. b. Clegg, Esq., the following cases, were heard. For stealing lead from Mr A. L. Peacock, a man named Albert…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Protection
The attempted robbery at the temporary Council Chambers, though crude in the extreme and happily unsuccessful, has again revived the question in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Amy—skelton Sentenced
In a recent issue, we referred to John Skelton's matrimonial lapse in marrying a North Queensland girl when he had previously plighted his troth to a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Public Appeal for Police. Reinforcements Required
On Thursday evening, a very representative body of townspeople met in the old Masonic Hall for the purpose of holding a public meeting to appeal for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court
At the Police Court on Monday morning, June l2th, before Mr A. Marx, J.P., and Mr T. H. Timbrell, J.P., Mabel Margaret Boothby, domestic servant, 17…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court. Before the P.M., T. B. Clegg, Esq
At the Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday the Police proceeded against G.E. Thompson, of Medlow Bath, under the Motor Traffic Act…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Attempted Burglary. A. P. Summergreene's Shop Serenaded
Early on Tuesday morning, a "Bill Sykes" was abroad in Katoomba, and might have made a name for himself only for the unfortunate (to him)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Appeal Court
The Appeal Court in connection with the assessments made by the Shire Council sat on Wednesday, Mr S. Lwnnon, Shire Clerk, appeared as assessor for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court
In the Small Debts Court on Wednesday, before the Police Magistrate, C. Watson brought an action against W. C. Wormald for work done and material…
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