Wartime Massacres Two German Officers Sentenced to Death (Reuter's Message.) London, January 18
Reuter's Brussels correspondent reports:— A courtmartial at Liege has passed the death sentence on two German…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1925
1,829 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 92
Small Debts Court a Case Adjourned
In the Small Debts Court this morning, before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.M. Reeks, Trenaman and Company proceeded against Patrick M'Guire for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Peer's Daughter Disappears Police Investigations Suddenly Abandoned. (Reuter's Message.) London, January 18
An element of extraordinary mystery surrounds the disappearance and the present whereabouts of the Hon. Gweneth Morgan, 30 years of age,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Laborer in Perth Posed As Governor's Son Was at Government House in Miltary Uniform Ordered Two Months' Gaol Perth
Lawrence Heywood Byss, a laborer, entered Government House, Perth, on Sunday night When a constable came on duty early yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Conspiracy to Defraud Four Men Are Remanded to the Gilgandra Court Sydney
In the Central Police Court yesterday James Skelton (62), James John Morriss (56), Albert Thompson (56), and Clarence Law (28) were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft From Change-house Man Is Fined £2
In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.M., Max Chri[?](32), on remand, was charged with having on or about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cedar Creek Murder Burnham to Stand Trial
The third day of the hearing of the charge against John Burnham of the wilful murder of David Williams, at Cedar Creek on Christmas Day, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Not Speak English" Incident in Court
Some amusement was caused in the Police Court this morning during the hearing of a larceny charge when a foreigner was called as witness for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court Plaintiff Gets Nonsuit
In the Small Debts Court this morning, before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.M., the case was resumed in which [?]eeks, Trenaman and Co. proceeded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Union Secretary Missing Police Are Inquiring. Wellington (N.Z.), January 20
A well-known union secretary of Dunedin has been missing for a week. It is understood that he left for Oamaru a week ago, where he stayed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theft of a Cheque Admission of Two Boys
Two of the boys who last week came into prominence by spending much money about the town, which it was stated had been stolen from an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theft From Steamer Twelve Weeks' Imprisonment Ordered Members of Crew. Sydney
In the Central Police Court yesterday William Jones (25), seaman, Martin M'Laughlin (45), John Wilson (23), and John Wilson (19), firemen,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →C. J. De Garis Remanded for Eight Days. in Auckland Court Auckland (N.Z.,), January 22
C. J. De Garis appeared in the Police Court again yesterday. The police requested a remand for eight days. Mr. Moody, for De Garis, applied for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Watersides Charged with Stealing Wine Cases Dismissed Auckland (N.Z.), January 22
Five waterside workers were yesterday charged with stealing wine from a cask. Detectives said that they watched…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Get a False Report About a Menacing Mob. Sydney
A sensation was caused at Dawes Point yesterday afternoon when 50 police in motor cars and on motor cycles and sidecars suddenly sw[?]t on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Escaping From Custody Percy M'donald Before Court Sydney
In the Sydney Central Police Court yesterday Percy M'Donald (38) was charged with escaping from custody. The police sought a remand owing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rowdy Council Meeting Police Remove Councillor at Direction of President Sydney
Amid scenes of disorder, with the police practically in charge, the meeting of the Cessnock Shire Council was adjourned at midday yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shipping Troubles Seamen's Deregistration Adjourned Until To-day Argument N Court Melbourne
In the Federal Arbitration Court yesterday Mr Tom Walsh, president of the Seamen's Union, applied for an adournment until to-day of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sketched at the a Delaide Police Court
Mr. L. H. Haslam, S.M., Detective-S [?]geant Allchurch (Police Prosecutor), and Mr. H. T. Ward (solicitor). "The News."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Assault in Woman. an Idiot at Large Melbourne
The police believe that a rawboned idiot, with a wild uncontrollable laugh is at large in Melbourne. They think that he is responsible for the assault…
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