Man Captures Burglar and Gives Him Supper Later Handed to Police
Mr. Richard Webb (21), a medical student, captured an alleged burglar in the bedroom of his father (Dr. J. Ramsay Webb), of Power-street,…
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Courts & crime, 1925
1,829 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 12 of 92
Girl Assaulted Statement Made to Police About Two Masked Mem Melbourne
A girl, 18 years of age, living at Hampton, reported to the police at 5 a.m. yesterday that she had been waylaid by two masked men in…
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A girl, 18 years of age, living at Hampton, reported to the police at 5 a.m. yesterday that she had been waylaid by two masked men in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Carter Shot Dead on Port-road, Beverly Statement by Accused to the Adeaide Police "It Served Him Right" Adelaide
Robert Trenorden aged about 50 years, was shot dead with a revolver by Thomas William Ashby (65), a mar[?]ed man with seven children, and a…
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In the Police Court this morning before Mr G. A. Stevenson, S.M., Walter William Davis (25), was charged with having assaulted and robbed John…
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At the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day Raymond Singleton, a bank clerk, was sentenced to three years' imprisonment for the embezzlement of £15,000 from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Indecent Assault Defendant for Trial at Quarter Sessions
In the Police Court this morning before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.M., Thomas James Craddock (22), on remand, was charged with having…
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Detectives have inquired into the story of the death by shooting of Isiah Riley, a colored man, near Albany, They arrested Frederick Morgan, 59…
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In the Adelaide Police Court on Saturday Thomas William Ashby (65) was remanded till February 24 on a charge of the wilful murder of Robert…
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Lyle Samuel Withers (35) was at the Uralla Coroner's Court on Saturday committed for trial to the Armidale Circuit Court on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An Alpine Vendetta Farmer Shoots Another and Gets 20 Years' Gaol (Reuter's Message.) London, February 13
Reuter's Geneva correspondent reports:— An Alpine vendetta, said to have originated 233 years ago, has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Riot at Newcastle Fight Police Deny the Report Sydney
The police at Newcastle deny the report that a riot occurred at the Newcastle Stadium on Saturday, night after the fight. They assert that only…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Political Prisoners in Gaol in Ireland Women Collectors Arrive Loyal Toast Not Honored at a Civic Reception Sydney
Two enthusiastic Irish women, Miss Barry and Miss Kearns, are in Sydney to collect money for the dependents of the men who have been in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vessel May Sail To-day Withdrawal Is Likely of Police Proceedings Adelaide, Later
Following a consultation with Mr. P. A. Jeffreys, the Melbourne manager of the Union Steamship Company with the local agents, two firemen signed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder of N.Z. Soldier Trial of the Accused Likely to Be Delayed (Reuter's Message.) London, February 15
Reuter's Cologne correspondent reports:— Franz Swaboda was again remanded on the charge of murdering Private…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drunken Motor Driver Fined £5 in Court To-day and License Cancelled
In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.M., John Reid (25), was charged with having driven a motor car while under…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Girl Misleads Police Invested Assault Story Because Out All Night Melbourne
Hampton did not have another outrage last Friday after all. The 18 year-old girl who alleged that she had been abducted by two men in a motor…
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In the Police Court this morning before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.M., Albert Grey, alias Drake (20), was charged with breaking and entering the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rival Melbourne Mobs Youth Fined for Assault
Skirmishes between rival mobs were desribed at the Caulfield Court on Friday when Cyril Samuel Taylor (18), strapper, employed by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Manslaughter Case Husband Is Sentenced to Life Imprisonment Auckland (N.Z.), February 15
James Simkin, who killed his wife at Remuera and was found guilty of manslaughter, was yesterday sentenced to life imprisonment…
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