A Charge of Assault No Evidence by Police After Five Remands Sydney
Having been remanded on five previous occasions on a charge of having assaulted a young woman with intent to commit a criminal offence William…
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Courts & crime, 1927
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Theft of 200 £5 Notes Max to Stand Trial Sydney
At the Central Police Court yesterday Arnold Pemberton Walker (34). was charged with having stolen 200 £5 Commonwealth notes, the property…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Theft of 200 £5 Notes Man to Stand Trial Sydney
At the Central Police Court yesterday Arnold Pemberton Walker (34), was charged with having stolen 200 £5 Commonwealth notes, the property…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →(Published by Arrangement.) the Black Hand of Murder
William G. Shepherd, after an exhaustive survey as special representative of "Collier's," of Prohibition and its results in Chicago has this to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Boy in Sydney Street Gives Man Two £5 Notes Man Fined for Stealing Sydney
While walking along a street in North Sydney on Wednesday a seven-year-old boy offered two £5 notes to Sydney Robert Rea (31), a painter,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boy in Sydney Street Gives Man Two £5 Notes Man Fined for Stealing Sydney
While walking along a street in North Sydney on Wednesday a seven-year-old boy offered two £5 notes to Sydney Robert Rea (31), a painter,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Etiquette of the Queue Sequel in Court
"I don't know what the etiquette of a theatre queue is," confessed London's Chief Magistrate, Sir Chartres Biron, at Bow-street Police Court recently…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Attempted Hold-up Police Looking for Bandits Sydney
Two masked men attempted to hold up William Monteith on the Great Northern-road, Kurri Kurri, yesterday. Mr. Monteith was driving a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Attempted Hold-up Police Looking for Banoits Sydney
Two masked men attempted to hold up William Monteith on the Great Northern-road. Kurri Kurri, yesterday. Mr. Monteith was driving a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Bank Robbery Man Before Court Brisbane
Henry Collins appeared before the police court at Toowoomba to-day in connection with a bank robbery at Brisbane. At the police station he is…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tax on Newspapers Referred to Full. High Court by the Chief Justice Sydney
The legal battle between Sydney newspaper proprietors and the Lang Government to test the legality of the newspaper tax was begun in the High…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →New South Wales Youths Charged with Theft From Fettlers' Gang Sydney
When two young men who had rifled the coats of a railway fettlers' gang at South Grafton were caught they produced revolvers and threatened to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Car Driver Alleges Assault by Two Passengers Parkes
Harold Porter, a car driver, who was taking two passengers to Forbes, alleges that when eight miles from Parkes he was hit on the head with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Youthful Murderers Charged by Chauffeur Mutilation Alleged (A.p.a. Message.) New York, January 7
A Chicago message says that Loeb and Leopold, two youthful murderers, were sued for 100,000 dollars (£20,000) damages by Charles Ream,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Bribery of Adelaide Police Inquiry Is Resumed Adelaide
Judge Paine as Royal Commissioner resumed to-day the inquiry into the allegations of bribery against certain police officers. The inquiry had been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wanted Man in Gaol. Sydney
After the police had searched for him for two years a man wanted on a valueless cheque charge has been located at the Goulburn Goal. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Inquest on Join Smith Further Evidence Called To-day Accused's Statement to Police Was Questioned in the Gaol About a Blood-stained Shirt Coroner's Finding of Murder Accused to Stand His Trial at Circuit Court on April 28
Keen public interest was again demonstrated at the Courthouse this afternoon when Mr. R. C. Atkinson, city coroner, continued the inquest into the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New South Wales [?] at Sydney Gaol Swallows Knife Handle Sydney
In an effort to gain his freedom a prisoner at the Long Bay Gaol swallowed the handle of a table knife. He fell to the ground writhing in pain,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Escape From Gaol Lock of Cell Filed (Special to "The Miner") London, January 9
[?] [?], 21 years of age, who was sentenced in November to 21 months' imprisonment for shopbreaking escaped from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Bribery of Adelaide Police Evidence Being Taken. Adelaide
Judge Paine to-day resumed taking evidence at the Police Bribery Commission. John Joseph Chesterfield admitted…
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