Theft of Flannel. a Man Committed Melbourne
Two and a half miles of double-width flannel valued approximately at £670, which was consigned from the woollen mills at Geelong to the Defence…
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Courts & crime, 1919
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Charge of Murder. Application for Bail. Sydney
Application was made to Mr. Justice Ferguson for bail on behalf of Florence Elliott, for has been charged with the murder of her husband, John Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Contempt of Court. a Priest Called On. Sydney
Mr. Justice Owen was engaged in the Bankruptey. Court with an application calling upon the Rev. Father John Milne Curran, geologist, to show cause why he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Plot in England. to Overthrow Monarchy Establishment of Soviet. Police Seize Plans. London, Thursday Night
The "Daily Mail" publishes details of a great international conspiracy, which was planned in Russia and headed by Lenin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chased by the Police. a Lively Incident. Sydney
A lively chase occurred yesterday at Ultimo, when two suspected persons tried to elude the police. Two constables were watching a factory, when they saw two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Strike Collapsed. Victory for Constitutionalists. London, Sunday Night
It is stated in responsible circles that the collapse of the police strike is complete. The failure of the unauthorised action by some of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →British Industrial Unrest Police Union Losing Support. London
The industrial situation at Liverpool is remarkably brighter and the possibility of a general strike is now considered remote. The city has resumed its normal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Department Changes. Supt. Peterswald to Goulburn. Supt. John Walker to Grafton. Sydney
Superintendent John Walker, who has been the chief of detectives for some years, has been transferred to Grafton, and will have charge of the North Coast…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maclean Police Court. (Before Major Crane, P.M.)
Friday was a busy day at the Maclean Court; the cases were not over many, but two in particular were lengthy, one being the much-discussed breaking of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Police Strike Over. London
The Commissioner of Police announces that the strike is over, and annual leave is resuming. He congratulated all ranks on the way in which they had held up the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Foundering of the Myola. Marine Court's Finding. Sydney
The Marine Court found that the steamer Myola capsized and foundered owing to the cargo of coal shifting and the undue accumulation of water in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Court
At the Courthouse on Tuesday, before the P.M., Joseph Smith, Sanitary Contractor. pleaded not guilty to a breach of the regulations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Treason in Britain. Important Documents Seized the Police Alert. London, Monday Night
Documents seized at Acton included plans for the seizure of guns, rifles and ammunition from the army depots. The police contemplate other raids…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wagga Murder. Gibbs Commits Suicide. Found Hanging in His Cell. Wagga
Walter Gibbs, who was arrested at Wagga on a charge of murder, committed suicide in the local police cell. The lockup keeper discovered the man hanging…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Strikes. Triple Alliance's Backdown the Police Strike Fiasco. the Government Warned. London
The Triple Alliance officially states That the reason for the postponement of direct action is based oil the Government's changed attitude towards the Alliance's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Libel. Ryan v. Melbourne "Argus." Case Before the High Court. "A Contemptible Conspiracy with Germans." Sydney
The case in which the Premier of Queensland, Mr. T. J. Ryan, is proceeding against the Melbourne "Argus," claiming £10,000 for alleged libel,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft of Silk. Two Men Charged. Sydney
At the Central Police Court to-day, William Gray, a dealer and John Dunn were charged with having broken into the warehouse of Stanton Mellick of Redfern,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A "Ragtime" Court
Owing to some delay in obtaining the necessary registration of the School of Arts, it was found necessary to transact Tuesday's legal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Murder of John Elliott. Sydney
Frederick John Smith was committed for trial from the Gundagai Police Court to-day to the Cootamundra. Circuit Court on a charge of being an accessory before…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Chief Justice. High Court Discussed. Question of Representation
It is practically certain that a successor to Sir Samuel Griffith, as Chief Justice of Australia, will not be appointed until the arrival of the Prime Minister (Mr…
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