Death of an Infant Man and Woman for Trial on Charge of Murder Melbourne
At the Ballarat City Court yesterday Amelia Henderson (40) and Francis Stone (33) were committed for trial on a charge of having murdered the…
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Courts & crime, 1926
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Police Court Cases Heard To-day
In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.M., the following cases were dealt with:— Indecent Language…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Horse Stealing Mudgee
Constable Kenny has arrested a man charged with horse stealing, after a chase of over 450 miles…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Gaming House 38 Men Were Arrested When Police Made Raid Court Cases Adjourned
A raid by the police on premises situated at No. 435 Argent-street at about 10 o'clock last night resulted most successfully from the police point…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Manslaughter Charge Follows Street Fatality Motor Car Driver Charged Melbourne
At the City Court to-dav Wollie Wolf, a young man from Adelaide, was charged with the Manslaughter of Henry Campbell Scott, a young man…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Intent to Murder Youth Is Remanded for Shooting at Father Melbourne
At the City Court on Saturday, Charles Gahan, a youth, was charged with shooting at his father with intent to murder. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Chief Still Favors Abolition of Handcuffs Sydney
Mr. J. Mitchell, Commissioner of Police, said on Saturday night that his views on the carrying of handcuffs by uniformed police are unchanged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Gets 12 Months' Gaol for Theft of Jewellery Robbery From Hotel
In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. G. A. stevenson, S.M., James Gleen, alias James Brown (28). on remand, was charged with having…
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In sentencing James Green, alias James Brown, to 12 months' hard labor in the Broken Hill Gaol in the Police Court to-day. Mr. G. A…
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In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.M., Francis Thomas Taylor (38), on remand, was charged with having on…
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The Police Union, it ls learned, is going to strongly protest to the Home Secretary against the ridiculous red-[?]apcism of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theft of a Miniature Russian Baroness Committed for Trial (Reuter's Message.) London, January 18
A curious story of the alleged theft of a miniature valued at £500, belonging to Sir Archibald Hamilton, was told at the trial of Baron and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Abolition of Handcuffs in N.S.W. Police Force Remarks by Mr. Mitchell Sydney
Mr. J. Mitchell, Commissioner of police, in another reference to his recommendation that handcuffs should be withdrawn from the official police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bute Tragedy (Continued from Page 1.) Death From Poisoning Is Verdict of Coroner Commons to Stand Trial on Charge of Murder Bute
The inquest on Rita Ranke, whO died in the Bute Hospital on January 9, was concluded at Bute to-day before Mr. [?]. J. Morris, the coroner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theft at North Blocks Mine
Between Sunday afternoon and Monday morning some person broke a lock from the door of the engine room at the North Blocks mine and stole a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Hampton Murder Man on Murder Charge Commuted for Trial Melbourne
The trial of Douglas Robertson. who charged with the murder of W[?] Frederick Charkes A[?]da, bank [?]ler, was commenced at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Communists in Egypt Seven Sent to Gaol (Reuter's Message.) London, January 19
Reuter's Cairo correspondent reports:— Of the 18 Communists arrested last June, following police observations of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Abolition of Handcuffs in N.S.W. Police Force Matter Being Held Over. Sydney
The decision of Mr. J. Mitchell, [?]missioner of police, that uniformed police should be deprived of handcuffs is [?]ot to be put into operation at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Brothers Churged with False Pbetences Sentenced to 6 Years Each (Reuter's Message.) London, January 20
Sentences of six years' penal servitude each were awarded to the three well-known brothers Mandeville, namely Alexis Morton' aged 57 years,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Allegation of Bribery Against S.a. Police Chief Secretary's Comment
Referring on Wednesday to tho allegations of bribery levelled at certain police officers by Mr. W. At Rolloison during the hearing of a case at Port…
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