Charged, with Horse-stealing a Woman in Male Attire. Perth
Sylvin Elaine Johnstone, a married woman, was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment at the Criminal Court yesterday on a charge of horse-stealing…
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Courts & crime, 1908
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Charged with Drunkenness
In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. M Konsey, S.M., Thomas Edward Wigzcll was changed with being drunk at the Theatre Royal on March…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stealing Goods. Adelaide
In the police court to-day [?] Clements was lound guilty of stealing goods belonging to Marion Reeves with whom he had been drinking,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Murder and Piracy. Sensational Sea Story
A sensational story of murder and piracy in the Paciti[?] (says the, Sydney correspondent of tho " Ago") was told during the week on the arrival of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural Bank Certificates. Three Men Charged With Forgery: Perth
At the Criminal Court yesterday Edward Etherington, Nicholas Hartung, and C. R. Stowart pleaded not guilty oh a charge of having on January 17…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Ballarat Tragedy. Police in a Quandary. Melbourne
A large crowd attended the City Court to-day in the expectation of Iles being charged" in connection with the Ballarat tragedy, but the police ap[?]ear…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Industrial Disputes Bill, First Reading Passed. Abolition of Arbitration Court Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly the Industrial Disputes Bill was read a first time to-day. In introducing it, Mr. Wade, Premier, said it provided, for a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Belmont Tragedy. Accused Before the Criminal Court. Trial Fixed for Thursday Next. Perth
At the Criminal Court yesterday John Arthur Moore was charged with having wilfully murdered Delia Clarke at Belmont in Novomber, 1907. At…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Police Court
In the Police Court this morning the City Council, through Mr. J. G. Wiseman, inspector of nui[?]nces, proceeded against W. Tarrington, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Defunct Chicago Bank. Its President Sentenced. the Judges Remarks. [Reuter's Message.] London
R. Walsh, president of the defunct Chicago National Bank, was not allowed a new trial. He was sentenced to five years' imprisonment. He appealed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blackball Mine Trouble. Men Inceased at Court's Decision. Refuse to Resume Work. Wellington
The Blackball miners are incensed at the Arbitration Court's decision and refuse to resume work, exc[?]pt with half an hour for cribtime. They a[?]o…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Butchers' Strike. No Change in the Position. Unionists Aggressive. Strive to Block Entrance to a Shop. Police Assistance Invoked. Support From the Checkweighers
To-day is the eleventh day of the strike, and still there is no prospect of a settlement in sight. The emp[?]oyees continue to concentrate their energies…
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In the Police Court this morning, Mr. J. M'Kensey, S.M., prosid[?]ng, Patrick Smith, charged with drunkenness, and with seven previous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Tobacco Theft. Melbourne
Edward Wilson was charged to-day with stealing 51 cases of tobacco, valued at £300, from a city warehouse, and remanded. Wilson is said to be a man…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Brutal Assault. a Man's Nose Broken. Sydney
At the City Court yesterday Michael Chipper was committed for trial on charges of stealing from William Higgins, and assaulting William Kennedy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wire-netting Seizure. Legal Issues Involved. To Be Tried Shortly in High Court. Melbourne
The legal issues in connection with the seizure of the wire netting by the New South Wales Government last year will shortly be heard in the High…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riots in India. Mob Burns Municipal Buildings. Police Station Raided. Mob Fired on and Four Persons Killed. [Reuter's Message.] London
Riots have occurred at Tinuevelli, in Southern India. A mob burned the municipal buildings, looted the bazaars, attacked the post-of[?]ice, and raided the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court
In the Police Court this morning the following were fined for being drunk: William R. Scott, 10s. or three days; Peter Murphy, 5s, or one day; Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stealing a Mare. Adelaide
At the Port Augusta Circuit Court to-day Thomas Miller, alias "Snorter". Miller, pleaded guilty to having stolen a mare valued at £15 from Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Circuit Court
A wire has been received at the C.P.S. office to the effect that a Circuit Court to be held at Broken Hill on April 6 will be gazetted to-day…
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