Victoria. Charged with Theft. Melbourne
John Byrne who was arrested in Melbourne on a charge of breaking into the shop of Edward Hordern at Sydney in 1904 and stealing serge valned at £20…
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Courts & crime, 1908
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Police Court
Jane Froncis, who had six previous convictions against her, was again before Mr. M'Kensey, S.M., this morning in the Police Court on a charge…
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Before Mr. M'Kensey, S.M., in the Police Court this morning Edward Farrell, with 14 previous convictions, pleaded guilty to a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charged with Embezzlement. Mulbourne, Suturday
Alfred Chisholm Lawrence, lato district secretary of the Oddfellows, was committed for trial yesterday on a charge of emboxxlement…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charged with Lunacy. Melbourne
Henry Wilkins, of Dorell, was before the Ballarat police court to-day on a charge of lunacy. The police found, him with a loaded gun terrorising, the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →West Australian Land Transactions. Ex-Colonial, Treasurer Charged, Royal Commission's Investigations. Perth
The Royal Commission appointed to investigate the charges made against Mr. Hongworth (ex-Colonial Treasurer) found the principal allegations proved…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Zululand Revolt. Dinizulu Accused Oe Murder. [Reuter'g MosBage.] London
The warrant for Stainbank's murder has been served on Dinizulu…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Royal Tragedy. Further Particulars Given. A Determined Murder. Far-Reaching Designs. Plot to Wipe Out All the Royalties. A Repuplic Wanted. [Reuter's Messages.] London
Further particulars are available relative to the assassination of King Carlos of Portugal and his son, the Crown Prince…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charged with Larceny. Property Belonging to Proprietary Company. Adelaide
At the Police Court to-day James Reeves was charged on a provisional warrant of the larceny in October, 1907, at Broken Hill, of about 10½…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Assault on Board Ship. a Ferocious Finn. Attacks thc Mate with a Knife. Adolaidei
At the Port Adelaide Court to-day Johan Laine, a Russian Finn, employed as a seaman on the ship Mermoriia, was charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Kerang Sensation. Alleged Inciting to Murder, A Child to be Done Away With. The Alleged Father Arrested. Melbourne
David Chard, 33 years of age, a dairy farmer at Kerang, was arrested this morning in connection with the case in which Margaret Rees, a young…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Colliery Troubles. Dudley Colliery at Work. a Strike at Burwood. More Trouble at Newcastle. the Court Adjourned. Sydney
Work was resumed at the Dudley colliery this morning. The Burwood colliery is now idle, the wheelers having struck…
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In the Police Court this morning[?] before Mr. M[?]Kensey, S.M., Catherine Shinners was charged with drunkenness and using obscen[?] language. For the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Charged with Embezzlement. Accused a South Australian Officer. Recently Returned from South Africa Adelaide
Major He[?]ney, who went to South Africa during the war as special servic[?] officer and returned to South Australia on December 26, was yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Arbitration Court. Mr. Wright Resigns. Sydney
Mr.J. P. Wright, employers' representative on the Arbitration Court, who has not sat for some months, an acting representative having been appointed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Local Option Court. An Important Decision. Sydney
The Local Court yesterday decided that section 72 of the Liquor Act 1905 was not retrospective, but indeed [?]etroacting, and gave the court pl[?]na[?]y…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Retired Gaol Governor Sydney
Mr. M'Lean, retired governor of Tamworth Gaol, died suddenly yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charged with Conspiracy. To Obtain Money. Perth
A clerk named Stewart, employed in the Agricultural Bank, was arrested yesterday on a charge that he, in conjunction with Nicholas Hartung and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Supreme Court Judgeship. Sydney
Mr. Acting Justice Sly has been appointed to the Supreme Court Bench in place of Mr. Justice Owen, retired…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Suspicious Death. West Australian Doctor. to Be Charged with Manslaughter. Perth
Recently Gerald Asciope, a wellknown mining identity in the Northwest, died white under the attention of Dr. A. W. Cortis, resident magistrate…
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