Accused Before Court Sydney
In the Central Court to-day- Guido Caletti (20), a laborer, was remanded for eight days on a charge of having shot at Ernest Connolly with intent…
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Courts & crime, 1929
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Escaped Prisoner Recaptured by Police Sydney
Walter Jones, the second of the two prisoners who escaped from the police escort at the central railway station on Wednesday night, was recaptured early…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Shot in Stomach Police Make an Arrest Sydney
John Connolly (28), a pastrycook, of Newtown, was shot in the stomach in Woomerah-avenue, Darlinghurst, early yesterday morning, and is now…
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In the Police Court yesterday, be fore Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.M., L. H. Minchain was charged with failing to furnish a correct return to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Flat Murder Telephone Attendant Sentenced to Death Melbourne
Thompson Bacon (37), a telephone switchboard attendant, was convicted at the Criminal Court of having murdered Daisy Ledgerd (40), a married…
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Excitedly denying that he had ever in his life seen or carried cocaine. Thomas Jeffrey (26), a flower seller, was sentenced to three months'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Assault on Woman Milk Vendor Gaoled Sydney
At the Auburn Police Court George Wilmott (25), a milk vendor, was sentenced to two months' imprisonment for beating Mrs. Lila Hodge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder and Suicide Man and Woman Dead in a Paddington House Sydney
A shocking double tragedy occurred at a house in Underwood-street, Paddington, early this morning. Miss Agnes Gatley informed Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder and Suicide (Continued from Page 2.) Man's Business Worries Had Threatened Suicide Sydney
Charles Wilson, who murdered Alma Preston at Paddington East last night and then committed suicide by cutting his throat, was before the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Watering of a Garden on Prohibited Day Man Fixed in Court
In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.M., Thomas Lawrence M'Coley was charged with using water supplied by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attempted Murder Horseowner for Trial Launceston
William Clear, a horseowner and trainer, was committed for trial for having attempted to murder Alexander Evans, secretary of the Northern…
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In the City Court to-day George Peacock and Louisa Cockerill were charged with the murder of Gladys Hunter (18) at Northcote…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Stealing in N.Z. Motor Transport Used Christchurch (N.Z.), February 18
Sheep stealers are believed to be using motor transport. Sheep owners declare that thefts of sheep are becoming increasingly vexatious the use of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Liquor Millionaire Welcome After Gaol (Special to "The Miner.") Chicago, February 19
Titus Haffa, a member of the Chicago City Council, has been welcomed back from prison. He was convicted recently in the Federal Court…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aged Convict's Death Would Not Leave Gaol Though Often Pardoned (Special to "The Miner.") Butte (Montaro), February 19
Michael Folev (70) who has been in prison since 1870 died to-day. He was sentenced to life imprsionment for murder, and was often pardoned, but…
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In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. C. Pickup, J.P. Nellie May Mack (39) was charged with being found drunk in Cobalt-lane…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gaol Escapee Brought Back From France Sydney
John Brendon Parker, who was arrested at Marseilles after escaping from the Darlinghurst Gaol last year, concluded his long journey back to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest News Issue the Licensing Law Magistrate's Criticism Sydney
The Licensing law so far as it relates to the sale of liquor after hours, was severely criticised by Mr. M'Mahon, S.M., at the Central Police…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Suit Against A.W.U. by Former Official Dismissed by Court Sydney
Mr. Justice Davidson to-day gave his reserved judgment in the case in which William M'Clelland, a former official of the A.W.U., brought an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Honor Vindicated Former Sergeant of Police Who Refused to Take Bribes (Special to "The Miner.") London, February 19
For the first time in the long history of the metropolitan police force the authorities will expunge an ignominous order when they circulate…
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