The Courts. Woman Charged with Murder. Sydney
Mary Ann Johnson, 50, and Ruby Dorothy Johnson, 19, were charged at the Central Court with having murdered Ivv Pauline Watts. Defendants were…
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Courts & crime, 1922
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Jockey Charged with Conspiracy. a Tip by Telegraph. Melbourne
Under cross-examination to-day at the City Court, Arthur Niemann, a jockey, who is charged with conspiracy in connection with the running of Seal King…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gun Licenses. Police Protection Necessary. Sydney
The Chief Secretary, Mr. Oakes, said to-day, in connection with proposed amendments to the Gun Licences Act, that the matter would be one for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tennis. Hard Court Championships. London
The finals of the world's hard court tennis championships, wherein several leading Englishmen and overseas players participated, were decided yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Go to Gaol First. Woman Sued for Contempt [?] Court. Hobart
At the Full Court at Hobart to-day, Alicia Peterson, one of the women's candidates for Denison, was called upon show cause why she should not be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Ley Eats Gaol Bread
Mr. Ley, Minister for Justice, keeps busy. In the course of his prison inspections be ate some prison bread at Long Bay. He liked it so much…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gun Alley Murder. Division of £1000 Reward. Melbourne
If the report of the board which is in quiring into the distribution of the Gun Alley murder reward is adopted by the State Cabinet of Victoria, the larger part…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bank Teller Sent to Gaol. Melbourne
At the Central Criminal Court Lawrence Needle, formerly a bank teller, was sentenced to two years' imprisonment on a charge of stealing £2180 from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charge of Attempted Murder. Melbourne
In the Police Court to-day Winifred Peck was charged with having shot at Edward McAlister, with intent to murder him. Accused was remanded for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sentence for Housebreaking. a Scene in Court. Melbourne
There was a dramatic scene in the Criminal Court in Melbourne when George Cronin and Maisie Badham came before Mr. Justice Mann for sentence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Years' Gaol. for Indecent Behavior. Glen Innes
At the Glen Innes quarter sessions. Thomas Murray, a middle-aged man, was charged with behaving indecently towards a little girl, aged 3, at Glen Innes,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aerial Police. for Tracking Criminals
France has decided to establish an aerial police force. This is the first European Power to adopt aircraft as a means of coping…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court to Intervene. Melbourne
The Federal Arbitration Court has decided to intervene in the shearers dispute and the matter will be taken on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Tick-tacking" in Court. Judge's Repeated Protest
For the third time within three successive days of sitting in the Court of General Sessions Judge Woinarski at Melbourne on Tuesday last, directed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mrs. Watts' Death. Evidence at the Inquest. Verdict of Murder. Sydney
Mary Ann Johnson, aged 50, and her daughter-in-law, Ruby Johnson, aged 19, each of whom have been charged with murder in connection with the death…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court Badly Mixed. Chinese at Law. Sydney
Eighteen Chinese appeared at the Central Court to-day, when they made charges and cross-charges against each other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Courts. Alleged Abduction. Girl's Uncle in Court. Sydney
Evan Tracey, aged 40, was charged at the Central Court with the alleged abduction of Rosamund Isabel Benn, aged 18, against the will of William…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Byron Bay Burglary
Mr. Randall, the officer in charge of the Byron Bay refreshment rooms, discovered on entering the premises early on Wednesday morning that a burglar…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stealing Tombstones
At Gympie the other day it was discovered, on making a visit to the old cemetery near the railway station, that a couple of tombstones had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charges of Stealing. Sydney
At the Central Police Court Percy Spence, Francis McGarry and William Evans were charged with having broken and entered the shop of Craigs. Ltd…
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