Constable Assaulted. Assailants Bent to Gaol
At the City Court on Saturday Bernard Devine (24) and James O'Loughlin (24) were charged with using insulting words, to and assaulting a…
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Courts & crime, 1925
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Young Woman Sentenced for Part in Conspiracy Sydney
In the Central Criminal Coart yesterday Eva Buckley, aged 17 years, a housemaid, was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment, but released as a first…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Criminal Assault Committed by Young Man Sydney
At the North Sydney Police Court today Percy Reuben Nixon (19) was charged with a criminal offence on a girl at Chatswood on Saturday night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Petersham Trasedy M[?]nnes Sentenced to Death. Sydney
The trial began yesterday of Alfred M[?]nnes, railway fireman, for the murder of Miss Foley, a barmaid, at the Carrington Hotel, Petersham, in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Girl-wife Missing. Was Used As Police Decoy by Licensing Police
Through a maze of theories regarding her actual fate, the police are making frantic efforts to trace Mrs. Jessie Winstanley, aged 14 years and nine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unlicensed Hawker Fined in Police Court. One Defendant Discharged Charges of Vagrancy Withdrawn by Police
In the Police Court this morning before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.M., Reginald Hart (38), and Clarence Reader, alias Clarence Sidney Reader,…
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In the Licensing Court this morning, before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.M. the following matters were dealt with: Leonard James Green was granted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eva Pitt's Death. Murder Charge Withdrawn Against Nurse Mitchell Melbourne, Wedntsday
The Crown Prosecutor stated yesterday that the charge against Nurse Hannah Mitchell, who was committed far trial for murdering Eva Pitt on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder of Late Sirdar All Participants Probably Rounded Up (Reuter's Message.) London, March 24
Reuter's Cairo correspondent reports:— With the further arrests to-day in connection with the late Sirdar's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boy Cruelly Beaten by His Foster Mother. Taken Away by Police
A case of wanton cruelty is reported from Moonah, a suburb of Hobart (says a Hobart message in the "Advertiser"). A boy six years of age…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Volumnia's Captain Before the Court Defendant Discharged. Sydney
Captain Thomas Christopher Thomas, of the Volumnia, was before the Central Police Court this morning under a warrant from West Australia. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Govt. Precautions to Prevent Disturbances Police Guard Streets. (Reuter's Message.) London, Maarch 23
Reuter's Cairo correspondent reports:— Parliament, which was opened at 10 o'clock this morning with such…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Paris Cabmen Run Amok Stopped by Police with Levelled Revolvers (Reuter's Message.) London, March 24
Reuter's Paris correspondent reports:— The decision of the authorities that chauffeurs responsible for accidents…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theft of Timber. Man Fined £10
Suspicious actions on the part of a man with a horse-drawn trolly, drew the attention of a watchman in the employ of the Broken Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →False Pretences Jack Peterson Sentenced at Sydney Quarter Sessions
At the Sydney Quarter Sessions, before Judge Scholes, on Friday last Jack Peterson (31), miner, who was convicted of obaining £150 from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales. Police Officer to Retire Sydney
Superintendant M'Intosh, of police headquarters, is about to retire. He is one of the best known policeman in the State, having done service in several…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Peeping Tom" Killed Miner Is Acquitted on Charge of Murder (Reuter's Message.) London, March 35
After a retirement lasting an hour and a half, a Leeds jury, acquitted Doyle, a miner, who was charged with murder for killing a "Peeping Tom"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Railway Fatality Train Driver's Version Is Given to the Police Melbourne
The driver of the train which ran down a motor car and killed eight people at Highett gave his Version to the police to-day. His name is John…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Harbor Bridge Contractors Criticised by Industrial Court Judge Agreement with Union Not Embodied in Award Sydney
Judge Rolin yesterday made pointed comments regarding a claim by the Federated Enginedrivers and Firemen's Association for an award…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Yallourn Murder Barter Found Not Guilty. Melbourne
In the Criminal Court yesterday the trial of Albert James Barter, aged 44 years, who is charged with the murder of Mrs. Catherine Dawson, his…
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