A Jealous Shearer. Commits Murder and Suicide. Brisbane
News of a frightful tragedy, involving murder and suicide, was received by the Commissioner, of Police this morning. It appears that at 10 o'clock on Monday…
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Courts & crime, 1920
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Barracks Blown Up. Murder of Prisoners Proposed. London
Sensational details of the plunder of the Carrington Hill Post Office show chat 100 or more Sinn Feiners were concerned. They converged on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General Small Debts Court
At the Grafton Small Debts Court yesterday, before the P.M., Major Crane, Gerard and Co. were awarded verdicts against. R. McNeill and W. Phelps for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Attacks on Police Barracks. Becoming General in Ireland. London
Attacks on police barracks in Ireland are becoming general, and many additional ones are reported. A constable was shot dead at Ballylongford, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Peace Treaty. Decisions of Supreme Court. United States Request. London
Reuter's Paris correspondent telegraphed that the "Echo de Paris" states that the United States Ambassador on January 3 requested that the decisions of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Cables the Irish Ferment More Sinn Fein Outrages. Police Barracks Attacked. London, Sunday Night
An armed party fired into the police barracks at Carrignavar. The accupants had a narrow escape. Another party Stole £65 from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Outrages in Ireland. Another Constable Shot. Police Use Hand Grenades. London
"The Times" correspondent telegraphs that at Ballylongford a daring outrage was perpetrated when Constable Clark was shot at close range while crossing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Supreme Court Bench. Sir Charles Wade's Appointment. Mr. Storey's Criticism. Sydney
Mr. A. L. Wade, brother of Sir Charles Wade, states that Mr. John Storey's suspicions are groundless. Sir Charles had no assurance before' he left Australia,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial. Marine Engineers' Dispute. Reference to Arbitration Court. 5000 Wharf Laborers Idle. Sydney
It is reported that the Shipping Controller will refer the marine engineers' dispute to the Arbitration Court. Over 5000 wharf laborers are affected by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Theft of Silks. Two Men Arrested. Melbourne
James Bourke and Joseph D. Walker have been arrested for the larceny of £400 worth of silks, etc., the property of H. T. Ellis, on the occasion of a fire on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Verdict of Murder Rozelle Shooting Case. Evidence at the Inquest. Sydney
An inquest was opened to-day concerning the death of John Moran, a returned soldier, who was found dying from bullet wounds in his chest on the night of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Irish Raids. Protecting Police Barracks. Supplies of Lewis Guns. London
"The Times" Dublin correspondent states that owing to the increased attacks on barracks in Ireland, the Government had decided to supply Lewis guns to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Pitched Battles Police Win Two of Them London, Thursday Night
Fifty armed men attacked Drumlish Police Barracks in County Longford at night. The five defenders repulsed, the attack until the military arrived…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Irish Problem. Machine Guns to Be Used to Protect Police. London
Owing to the repeated attacks on the Irish police, the Government has decided to provide Lewis machine guns for the most remote parts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Engineers Charged. with Refusing Duty. Sentenced to Imprisonment. Sydney
Percival Boulton, chief engineer, James Begby, third engineer, and S. Thompson, second engineer, were charged at the Central Police Court with refusing, without…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Theft of Army Material. London
The promulgation of the court-martial's sentence on Harris has been deferred, pending the restitution of £150 covering his share of the proceeds…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maclean Police Court. (Before Major Crane, P.m,) Lively Times at Yamba
Yamba was Much in evidence at the Maclean Court yesterday, though, when one considers the tremendous influx of visitors during the holiday season, this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Military and Police Raids. Closing Sinn Fein Headquarters. London
Large military and police forces are engaged in Ireland searching for and closing the Sinn Fein headquarters and the New Ireland Insurance Society…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →George Long's Death. Darlinghurst Shooting Affray. O'brien Committed for Wilful Murder. Sydney
The sensational shooting affray in Robin Hood lane, Darlinghurst, on December 24 was inquired into at the Coroner's Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →QUEENSLAND. Unemployed Demonstration. Clash with the Police the Search for the Premier. Brisbane
About 300 unemployed, representative of many industries and discharged soldiers, assembled outside the Labor Bureau this morning and entered a strong protest…
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