Insulting Words. High Court Definition
On Wednesday the High Court of Australia decided, inferentially, the answer to the question, "What are insulting words?" (reports the Sydney…
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Courts & crime, 1918
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The United States. a Washington Murder. (Renter's Message.) Washington
The news of the murder early this morning of James King,nightwatchman at he Government Censorship Bureau of the Committee of Public…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →AFTER 13 Years. Arrested for Jewellery Theft. Sydney
Detectives arrested William Henry Jackson, 58, yesterday, and charged him, with stealing a jewel box containing diamonds valued at £400 from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Domestic and Her Soldier Lover. Alleged Theft of a Ring. Melbourne
The story of how a domestic servant gave security that she would keep her appointments with her soldier lover was told in the City Court to-day, when…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alleged Attempted Murder. Returned Soldier and a Woman. Both Found with Neck Wounds; Sydney
Andrew M'Closkey,, a; returned soldier, and Gertrude O'Neill werexadmitted to the Sydney Hospital last night suffering from severe wounds, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victoria. Alleged Attempted Murder. Melbourne, Monday
Norman Canan, in the City Police Court to-day, wus Charged with the attempted murder of constable Garner Detective Naptlime stated that he had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Attempted Murder. Returned Soldier and a Woman. Both Found with Neck Wounds. Sydney
Andrew M'Closkey, a returned soldier, and Gertrude O'Neill were admitted to the Sydney Hospital last night suffering from severe wounds in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theft in Adelaide. a Woman Sentenced. Adelaide
A well-dressed woman was, at the Adelaide Police Court to-day, sent to gaol for five montlis for the theft of a ring and other articles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Australia. the Charges Against Mr. Catts. Dismissed by Magistrate. Melbourne
The charges against J. H. Catts, M.H.R. were heard to-day by Mr. Notley Moore, P.M., sitting iii Federal jurisdiction, of having procured the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tweed River Trageoy. Young Charged with Murder. Sydney
An inquest at Murwillumbah, Tweed River, into the death of Charles William Crompton, motor-car driver, whose body was found floating in the river at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Cattle-stealing
George Billings, on bail, was arraigned on an indictment that on September 3, 1917, at Langawirra, he did steal one cow, the property of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Unlawful Assault
Abdul Rahman, on bail, was arra[?]gned on an indictment that on December 31 he did at Broken Hill assault Prehm Gee, and did then beat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Assault. Accused Discharged
The case against Abdul Rahman, charged will causing grievous bodily harm to Prahm Gee, was continued. Evidence was given for the defence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Imposter Sentenced. Adelaide
Stewart Fraser, who passed himself off as a reporter and thereby attempted to defraud a motor car proprietor, was at the Adelaide Pclice Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Setting Firs to Care Crops. Two Germans Sentenced Brisbane
Two Germans were sentenced to four years 'imprisonment each at Bundaberg yesterday for setting fire to standing crops of sugarcane…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court. Hotel Licenses Renewed
Before Messrs. H. Giles Shaw, L.M., and G. C Bowen, L.M.B., in the Licensing Court this morning, An application was made by John…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →An Imposter Sentenced. Adelaide
Stewart Fraser, who passed himself off as a reporter and thereby attempted to defraud a motor car proprietor, was at the Adelaide Police Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →South Australia. Alleged Assault on a Child. Adelaide
A man was arrested in Adelaide today and charged with committing an assault on a child 5 years of age, residing in Hanson-street…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theft of a Bicycle. Youth Fined £10
Before Mr. H. Giles Shaw, S.M., in the Police Court this morning, Alexander Henry George Morrison, aged 16 years and 10 months, was charged that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tarrawingee Police Station
The tender of Mr. M. K. Power, Broken Hill, for £.345, has boen accepted for renovations and repairs at the Tarrawingee Police Station…
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