Wigs Off in Court
The heat on Monday was too much for anything in the way of surplus wearing apparel. Affer sitting for a little while at the Quarter Sessions at Taree, Judge…
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Courts & crime, 1925
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Police Badge Incident Censure Motion on Victorian Government. Melbourne
The Victorian Cabinet has definitely decided not to hold an inquiry into the disappearance of the police badge of the Chief Commissioner of Police and its…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DISCHARGED Walsh And Johnson High Court Decision Rejoicing in Labor Circles. Sydney
The High Court to-day unanimously ordered the immediate release of Thomas Walsh, president of the Australian Seamen's Union, and Jacob…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Escaped Twice Magistrate Admires Prisoner's Daring. London
John Murphy, after once escaping from Pentonville prison, arid also escaping from six warders when being transferred from one prison to another, was found…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Freddie C's Trainer Knocked Down by Tram Driver Charged with Drunken Ness. Sydney
George Cridland, 48, a well-kpown horse trainer, in whose colors Freddie C. won the principal event at Canterbury yesterday, was knocked down by a tram at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →DEPORTATIONS High Court's Reasons Prime Minister Waiting Referendum or New Bill? Melbourne
In a statement to-day Mr. Bruce said it may be necessary to take a referendum to amend the Constitution if the High Court finds the power to deport…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aboriginals in Court Police Raid at Southgate Defendants Plead Not Guilty
On Saturday evening before 7 o'clock the police paid a visit to the Southgate Hotel and surprised number of aboriginals who were arrested on charges of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Gun Went Off" Rockhampton Tragedy Son Charged with Murdering Father. Rockhampton
The alleged confession of the youth Arthur Weeding, who is charged with the murder of his father, Charles Weeding, was produced in the police court this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To Show Cause Solicitors in High Court. Sydney
In the High Court to-day Mr. Telfer, representing the Commonwealth Attorney General, moved for an order nisi calling upon William Charles Moseley, Andrew…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Her Own Married Woman's Property Full Court's Decision. Sydney
The Full Court to-day decided that any property acquired by a married woman since April 15, 1913, is her separate property and that a married woman's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BURGLARY. Perry's Store Entered
The sneak thief who climbed through one of the upper windows of Perry's store on Saturday night, is an apprentice at the game of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kept Diamond Rings Champion Horseman Sentenced. Melbourne
Sentence of a month's imprisonment was to-day imposed on Monty Miller, champion rough rider of Australia, when he appeared at Flemington Court on a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General. £151 Awarded by Court
In the Land Court recently before Mr. Justice Pike, reserved judgment was delivered in the claim for compensation by Allan Albert Jordan, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gasificator Echo in High Court Case. Sydney
There was an echo of "the gasificator" case to-day when Mr. Justice Starke, in the High Court, gave judgment with costs in favor of Martin Jensen, storekeeper, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Personal Matter" Walsh-Johnson Writs Unions Short of Funds Will Cases Reach Court? Sydney
It was stated to-night that it is not' absolutely certain that Walsh and Johnson will pursue their actions for damages against the Commonwealth of Australia,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Company's Mail. Man Charged with Theft. Melbourne
Detectives have discovered a man who, they state, obtained the mail the Temperance and General Mutual Life Assurance Society last Saturday, on a plea that the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Swift Justice Murder Trial Last Four Minutes. London
Remarkable incidents occurred at the trial of a man named Johnson, who was charged with the murder of a girl. He declined the assistance of counsel,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deportation Verdict High Court's Reasons on Friday. Sydney
It is expected that the High Court will give its reason for judgment in the Walsh Johnson case on Friday. NO MORE WRITS…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court Sensation Prisoner Shoots Solicitor Then Committed Suicide. Paris
At Sarreguemines, Lorraine, a prisoner, who was being tried for embezzlement in the local court, suddenly drew a revolver and fired point blank at the prosecutor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Panic in Court Witness Runs Amok Tragedy and Comedy. Cairo
An infuriated native witness, during the hearing of a dispute involving his wife and father-in-law, suddenly pulled out a pair of tailor's seissors, sprang at the…
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