Cases Withdraw a Female Plaintiff Breaks Down in Court
In the Police Court this morning before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.M., Kathleen Davies proceeded against William Crook for having unlawfully assaulted…
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Courts & crime, 1925
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Murder in Spain Priest Shoots Girl of 20 and Is Nearly Lynched (Reuter's Message.) London, January 5
Reuter's Madrid correspondent reports:— Marquina, a priest, 23 years of age, pressed unwelcome attentions on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Suicide (Continued from Page 1.) Police Discontinue Search for Body of Mr. De Garis Melbourne
The police have discontinued searching the beach at Mentone for Mr. De Garis. A letter, bearing yesterday's date, was received by the staff of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Desperate Burglars Attack Man and Wife Man Clubbed on Head Intruders Later Located and Arrested by Police Sydney
A desperate struggle occurred in the early hours of yesterday morning at a butcher's shop in Pittwater-road, Manly, when A. C. Drake and his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Intent to Murder Addelaide Man Committed Adelaide
William Steven Matthews was charged in the Adelaide Police Court to-day with having shot at George Turner, a laborer, who arrived from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Robbery at Nelson's Shop Cleared Up by Police Two Boys Confess
Detective-Constable Hill to-day cleared up a robbery that took place at the confectionery shop of Mr. A. T. Nelson, situated at 99 Oxide-street, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Official From India Loses Wallet with £180 a Report to Police Adelaide
When the East-West express arrived in Adelaide last night a passenger from Perth. Frank Ivan Newton, reported that a wallet containing a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Statistics Cases Heard in 1924
The Courthouse statistics for 1924 show that there were 646 police charges heard in toe Police Court and 516 summons cases. Six persons were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mental Patient's Death a Verdict of Murder Against Another Pattient Sydney
The City Coroner yesterday inquired into the death of Miss Mary Masterton [?] a mental patient at the Rydalmere Hospital on December 23…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Police Strike Majority Report Opposes Reinstatement of Men (Reuter's Message.) London, January 5
The committee appointed by the Labor Ministry to report upon the police strike dismissals in 1919 has not agreed on the question of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →W.A. Police Pay Board to Be Appointed to Deal with Claims Perth
The Labor Government has decided to appoint a board to deal with the claims of the police for increased pay. The police are the only, body of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Hold the Opinion That De Garis Is Alive Warrant for His Arrest Melbourne
A warrant was issued yesterday for the arrest of De Garis on a charge of having obtained £300 by means of a valueless cheque…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jumped Into the Sea Man Sent to a Home When Brought Before Court Adelaide
Alfred Poynton Klapp, who is believed to have come from Frankston, Victoria, a few days ago, jumped into the sea from Largs Bay jetty…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brisbane Drowning Case Leads to Murder Charge Evidence in Police Court Brisbane
In the Brisbane Police Court yesterday James Henderson (44) was charged with the murder of Mary Walden, the victim of last Monday night's river…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Brisbihe Drowning Case Leads to Murder Charge Evidence in Police Couet Brisbane
In the Brisbane Police Court yesterday James Henderson (44) was charged with the murder of Mary Walden, the victim of last Monday night's river…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne Police Strike Report of Commissioner Melbourne
The report of Mr. A. Nicholson, police commissioner, contains nothing which will lead the police strikers to hope for reinstatement…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne Police Strike Report of Commissioner Melbourne
The report of Mr. A. Nicholson, police commissioner, contains nothing which will lead the police strikers to hope for reinstatement…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two Wives in Court Puzzle of Twin Husbands
The strangest answer ever recorded as given to the ancient question, "Am I my brother's keeper?" is puzzling the law courts of New Jersey (writes…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Old Murder Recalled Myles M'grath of Wilcannia Dies in Mental Hospital Sydney
A murder committed 30 years ago at Wilcannia was recalled at the Parramatta Courthouse yesterday during an inquiry into the death of Myles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Old Murder Recalled Myles M'grath of Wilcannia Dies in Mental Hospital Sydney
A murder committed 30 years ago at Wilcannia was recalled at the Parramatt[?] Courthouse yesterday during an inquiry into the death of Myles…
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