A Woman's Extravagance. Leads to Her Murder. Her Paramour Sentenced to Death. Sydney
At the Narrabri circuit court to-day, Herbert John Richards was charged with the murder of Mary Anne Wallace on Sunday night, November…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1914
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Alleged Murder. Miner Kills Aboriginal. Perth
A telegram from Broome states that George Urch, a miner, has been committed for trial on a charge of the wilful murder of an aboriginal,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crape Pickers' Strike. Police Aid Sought. Melbourne
The grupepickers' strike at Rutherglen is taking a serious turn. The strikers yesterday threatened the men still working with violence, and police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Revolver Duel. Police v. Burglars. a Constable Wounded. His Assailant Arrested. Melbourne
Two constables and three burglars took part in a revolver duel in Elizabeth-street, city, soon after 2 o'clock this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An Indian Sensation. the Trial of Roy for the Murder of Ghose. Mixed Jury's Verdict. (Reuter's Message.) Calcutta
A sensation was caused in the High Court to-day, when a jury consisting of six Indians and three Europeans acquitted the student, Roy, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. To-day's Proceedings
Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., hail only a light list to deal with at the PoliceCourt this morning. Annie Williams was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Major and "Buttons." Altercation in Hotel. a Technical Assault
Major Charles W. Campbell, of Amesfield Park, Mornington, was defendant in a case at the St. Kilda Court (Victoria) on Tuesday, a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Indian Sensation. the Trial of Roy for the Murder of Ghose. Mixed Jury's Verdict. (Reuter's Message.) Caleutta
A sensation was caused in the High Court to-day, when a jury consisting of six Indians and three Europeans acquitted the student, Roy, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Court. This Morning's Business
At this morning's sitting of the Police Court, persided over by Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., the following cases were dealth with:—…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Russian Revolutionary. Tracked by Seoret Police
A sensational story was told to Detectives O'Reilly and Soutar by a Russian artist now appearing at a Sydney music hall…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Armed Larkinites. Conflict with Police. Leader Arrested. (Reuter's Message.) London, Friday Night
Captain P. White, armed with a blackthorn, headed a procession of Larkinites, armed with staves, and demauded that the Dublin Lord Mayor…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Court. This Morning's Business
At this morning's sitting of the Police Court presided over by Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., two first offenders pleaded gulity to having been drunk…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Secret Commission Case. Machinery Agents Charged and Acquitted. Perth
The firm of M'Lean Bros and Rigg. Ltd., was charged in the criminal court yesterday, that on December 21, 1911, being agents for the South-west…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Street Theft in Adelaide. Guilty Man Sentenced to Twelve Months' Gaol. Perjury Adds to His Offence Adelaide, Tuesday Afternoon
Robert James Rowan was charged in the police court to-day with having on Monday night attempted to steal a handbag worth £1, containing 3/10…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Larceny. a Local Postal Official Charged
At this morning's sittings of the Police Court, presided over by Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., a young man named George Thomas Holland, aged 23 years,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Warden's Court. To-day's Sittings
A sitting of the Warden's Court was held at the Courthouse this morning, and was presided over by Mr. C. F. Butler, mining warden…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Man Assaults His Mother. Woman Seventy-two Years of Age. a Sentence of Six Months' Gaol. Melborne
Charles Young, a middle-aged man, was sentenced at the St. Kilda Police Court yesterday to imprisonment for six months for having committed an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Licensing Court. Objection to a Booth Ltoense. Application Adjourned
At this morning's sitting of the Licensing Court, presided over by Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M. (chairman) and attended by Mr. G. C. Bowen, J.P…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Member of Parliament in Court Motion for Wife's Defence Expenses. Sydney, Tuesday Afternoon
An application was made in the Service Court to-day, on behalf of Eva Alice Catts, the wife of James Ward Catts, a member of the House of…
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At this morning's sitting of the Police Court, presided over by Mr. E. A. Mahoney, J.P., in the absence of Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., who had to…
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