Alleged Fatal Quarrel Police Make an Arrest on a Charge of Murder Brisbane
George Geary (65) died at the Hughenden Hospital yesterday as a result, it is alleged, of injuries inflicted by Harry Mund (57) during a…
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Courts & crime, 1928
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Alleged Death Pact Two German Boys Killed Third Charged with Murder (A.p.a. Message.) Berlin, February 9
The case of a schoolboy, named Kranz, who murdered a boy friend, recalling the Leopold-Loeb dase in Chicago, has created a sensation in Berlin…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Are Inquiring Into Poisoning Case Melbourne
The police are inquiring into the mysterious poisoning of five persons in one family who developed suspicious symptoms after eating a meal at a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Traffic Prosecutions Cases in Court To-day
In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.M., the following cases under the Motor Traffic Regulations were dealt with:-…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New South Wales Police Stop a Stunt Sydney
Murray, the escapologist who will shortly begin a season at a city theatre, advertised that, he would "hang" from a crane in Market-street to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Caught with the Goods Early Morning Arrest by Melbourne Police Patrol
Smart work was performed by the crew of the new police night patrol car, known as the "grey streak," early on Friday morning (says a Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Noise of Builders Law Suit for Prevention Brought in Equity Court
An unusual case came before Mr. Justice Long Innes in the Equity Court on Friday, when an application was made on behalf of The Daily…
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In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.M., Alfred Thomas Dunstan (49), against whom there were 17 previous convictions,…
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In the Licensing Court this morning, before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.M., the application of Roy E. S. Tonkin for the transfer of the publican's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Imposed on Hospital Month's Gaol for Man Sydney
Frederick William Turner was sentenced to one month's hard labor in the Cootamundra gaol at the Young Police Court yesterday on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Los Angeles Murder Hickman Is Preparing His Funeral Oration Los Angeles, February 12
William Edward Hickman is busy planning his own funeral oration to be delivered when he reaches the thirteenth step leading to the gallows…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Breadcarters' Union Ventilation of Troubles in Industrial Court Sydney
The affairs of the Breadcarters' Union were ventilated in the Industrial Court before Mr. Justice Street to-day when William Coates, Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Murder Case Public Is Appalled at Mendacity of Girl (A.p.a. Message.) London, February 13
A Berlin message states: "The revelations concerning the Krantz murder case continue to appall the public by the frivolous indifference and brazen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crowd of 400 in Sydney Storm the Town Hall Dispersed by Police Sydney
About 400 unemployed assembled at the Town Hall yesterday and storming the building attempted to interview Chief Commissioner Fleming. They…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Flat Tragedy New Theory of Police (A.p.a. Message.) London, February 13
The "Daily Express" states that Scotland Yard officials are working on a new theory that a financially embarrassed friend, who was aware that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →City Bus Service Taxi Driver Charged by the City Council Cases Are Adjourned
In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.M., Mr. J. N. Jonas, town clerk, proceeded against Arthur Keith Trengrove, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Gets Two Years' Gaol for Wounding His Wife Remarks of Judge on Accused's Statement Sydney
Edmund James Hallett, who was found guilty at the Parramatta Quarter Sessions of having slashed his wife with a razor, was to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A.L.P. Conference Reprisal Against Court Application Sydney
As a reprisal against the recent application to the court by the United Licensed Victuallers Association opposing the granting of an award to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Liverpool Police Bribed Bookmaker Gaoled (Special to "The Miner".) London, February 13
A Liverpool bookmaker has been sentenced to penal servitude for three years for having corrupted the police. Nine former policemen, who were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Los Angeles Murder Hickman's Execution Fixed for April 27 (A.P.A. Message.) Los Angeles, February 14
William Edward Hicwman has been sentenced to be executed on April 27. He paled when he heard the sentence, but otherwise showed no emotion…
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