Crime in France. the Murder of Blancet. Paris, May 6
The man known as "Bill," who shot, a carter named Blanchet because he had caused the arrest of Robert., one of the Bonnot gang, had been arrested himself recently…
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Courts & crime, 1912
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The Countess in Court. London, Monday evening
The trial was resumed to-day of Fredcrick Henry Page and William Henry Glendenning, on a charge of blackmailing Countess de Manin for £500, obtained…
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At the West Maintland police court this morning before Mr. G. Winkley J.P. William Wakeman was proceeded against for being drunk and disorderly and was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kurri Police Court
At the police court, this morning, the bench was occupied by T.C.K. McKell P.M. William Norman William John William…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Our Muswellbrook Letter. Police Court
At the police court yesterday, before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., the police proceeded against Arthur Gatiss, manager for Messrs. Payne and Clayton, for having, on the 24th April…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Daring Burglary in London. Thieves' Tunnel
After an amazingly daring exploit burglars who must have spent many hours during the week end in tunnelling through Regent street shop in London leisurely departed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Tuesday, May 7, 1912. (Before Mr C. H. Gale, P.M)
Arthur Gatiss was proceeded against by the police for having caused a horse to be ill treated by having the animal worked while in an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle District Court
The sitting of the District Court was commenced in Newcastle on Tuesday, Judge Fitzhardinge presiding RAILWAY GUARD'S DEATH…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court
In the small debts court, Charles Swinton sued James Briley for 11/ being 5/for cartage 1 money lent and 5/ for sale of a calf Mr. J. H. F. Waller appeared for defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Offensive Letter Case. Accused Discharged. Magistrate's Comment on a Child's Evidence. Sydney
The case in which Laurence Fallon was charged with knowingly sending a grossly offensive letter to Stipendiary Magistrate King was again before the police court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parisian Murder Plot Foiled. Poison Squirt in Place of Pistols
Only a brilliant police coup on the afternoon of April 1, in Paris frustrated another outrage which in andacity would have equalled the expoloits of the motor car bandits…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Italian Distillers in Court. Heavy Fines. Rome, May 7
A firm of distillers has been fined £20,000 for using alcohol taken from bond without the duty on it having been paid. Five other defendants have been [?] in fines…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, May 9
The bench at the West Maitland Police Court this morning was occupied by Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, P.M. TROUBLE AMONGST NEIGHBOURS…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Penal Servitude Fob Life. a Burglar Sentenced
At the Sydney Quarter Sessions on Tuesday, a young man named Alfred Smith was charged with breaking into a boarding-house at Randwick in February…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Venomous Letter. Seat to Injured Magistrate
At the Central Police Court, Sydney, on Tuesday, Laurence Fallon was charged with knowingly sending by post to J. L. King, stipendiary magistrate, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dastardly Assault
About midnight a young woman was the victim of a savage assault under a railway culvert at Lavender Bay. At that hour people heard cries of "Murder!" "Help me!"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Penal Servitude for Life. a Burglar Sentenced
At the Sydney Quarter Sessions on Tuesday, a young man named Alfred Smith was charged with breaking into a boarding-house at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Offensive Letter to a Magistrate. Accused Discharged
THE case in which Laurence Fallon was charged with knowingly sending a grossly offensive letter to Mr. Stipendiary Magistrate King…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Where Murder Is Gloried In
In Cyprus, the "Colonial Office Journal" says there has been an Increase of cases of murder and manslaughter, and the Chief. Justice has pointed out the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Murder. Trial of William Ward. London, May 9
The trial was continued of William Ward on a charge of having murdered Edward Nixon Smity, at Chiswick, in November, 1908…
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