Charge of Murder. Two Men Committed
The adjourned inquest regarding the death of Con. O'Hara (formerly a ganger on the railways) who was found dead at the rear of the Bohemia Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1908
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Supposed Child Murder. Infant Exposed to Die
A post-mortem examination of the mutilated body of the male child found in the neighborhood of Black Hill on Friday evening, was made by Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Another Alleged Police Scandal. Melbourne
Anothor alleged scandal in the police force has been made public. Sub-inspector Ballchin (53) has been reported, through an anonymous letter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Divorce Court. a Judge's, Comments on Desertion. Melb[?]ne
Mr. Justice Hodges, in giving a verdict in a divorce case yesterday, where a decree nisi was granted on a charge of desertion, said that these cases of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Conviction for Murder. Affirmed by Full Court. Brisbane
The Full Court has affirmed the conviction of William Riley, accused of muitlering Ernest Henry Martyr in 1895…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Charged with Larceny. Melbourne
William M'Ewnn (18), a casual hand employed at the Bendigo railway station, was yesterday charged of the Bendigo police court with the larceny…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charged with Embezzlement. Sydney
At the Burwood Police Court to-day Arthur Joseph Chapman, ex-council clerk of the Homebush municipality, pleaded guilty to a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Victoria. Charged with Embezzlement. Mclboure
Mr. Harry Wilson, the chairman of the Marvel Lo[?]h Gold Mining Company. West Australia, yesterday swore an information against the female…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Filmale Criminal. Her Horrible Record. Sentenced to Seven Years
At the Perth Criminal Court last week Elizaboth Pearce, who was charged with the manslaughter of Elizabeth Margaret Turner last month…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Amusing Case. Escaped from the Police Office
Among the matters which were not in the regular list, of the Full Court business recently were two which turned out to be smewhat Gilbertain…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Charged with Embezzlement. Woman Under Arreat. Melbourne
Frances Newport, said to be the only lady legal mnnagor in Australia, appeared at the City Court to-day cluirged at the instance of Harry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victoria. Alleged Murder of a Child. Molbourne
Elizabeth Anderson, aged 20, a single girl, employed as a domestic servant at an hotel, has been arrested on the charge of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Special Court. Sydney
Judge Heydon has resigned the position of President of the Newcastle Coal Commission or Special Arbitration Court. The reason of his resignation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Criminal Appeal. London
At the first sitting of the Court of Criminal appeal yesterday the Lord Chief Justice (Lord Alverstone) emphasised the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fighting in Papua. Hostile Natives and Police. Four Policemen Wounded. Two Tribesmen Killed. Sydney
Advices from Papua seate that a small expeditionary force of native police sent out to punish a tribe for an outrage, on a party of tradors was…
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Mr. M'Kensey. S.M., in the Police Court this morning, inflicted the following times:—William McCall (five previous convictions), 20s. or seven…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stealing Money and Jewellery. Two Men Charged. Melbourne
At the Ballarat Police Court to-day Thomas Turpie and Edward Patterson were charged with stealing money end jewellery from the houso of James…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charged with Bigamy. Accused Pleads Guilty. Melbourne
Edward Hughes (30), an advertising agent, pleaded guilty to a charge of bigamy at the Criminal Court to-day, and was remanded for sentence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The City Police. Inspecto-General Garvin Complimentary
Mr. John Garvin, Inspector-General of Police, and Mr. Alex Johnston, District Superintendent, arrived in Broken Hill on a visit of inspection on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Term of Municipal Assess. Ments. An Interesting Point. Argued Before Redfern Police Court
The "Daily Telegraph" reports an Interesting point which came up last Week at the Redforn Police Court as to how long the present municipal…
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