Prisoner of War. Sentenced to Death. Amsterdam, Dec.31
Lonsdale, a prisoner of war at the Doeberitz camp, who was recently sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment for assuming a threatening attitude and refusing to obey…
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Courts & crime, 1915
1,163 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 1 of 59
A Brutal Murder. Woman's Head Beaten In
What has every appearance of [?] was discovered in a house [?] street, Richmond, Votoria. The victim was Lady Gorman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arbitration Court. "Tedious and Costly Process."
Mr. Fisher, Prime Minister of the Commonwealth, replying to a criticism of his remarks on the Arbitration Court, observed that what he said referred to the tedius…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shirking Drill. Magistrate's Straight Talk
A number of trainees who were charged with having failed to render service us required by the Defence Act, were brought before Mr. T. J. Goldsmith, P.M., in the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Cowardly Assault. a Bathurst Case
At the Bathurst police court Ernest Cummins pleaded guilty to assaulting Senior-constable Rea at Rockley. The constable stated that when he had another man under arrest…
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The official story of the attack was contained in a telegram which Inspector Miller of Broken Hill forwarded to Mr. J. Mitchell, the Inspector-General of Police…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Triple Murder. German Arrested
Further details regarding the triple murder at Ruahine (New Zealand) show that a German named Rotterman employed by Mr. M'Cann as a labourer, absented himself from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Inventor. Escape From Gaol. London. Dec. 2S
The police are searching for John Kuhr, a well-known German inventor and wireless expert, who has escaped from Newcastle Gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Paris Air Police. a Dangerous Task. Paris, Nov. 8
It is four weeks all but a day since the last Taube appeared above Paris. Not that they have not had all the wicked will to bombard us, but the system of air policing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers' Protests. Seizure May Be Tested in Court
Referring to the publication by the Attorney-General (Mr. Hall) of two letters received by the Wheat Acquisition Board, commending the Government on its seizures…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fighting the Turks. One Killed; Another Fatally . Wounded. Police Sergeant Wounded. (By Telegraph). Sydney, Friday Evening
The fight between the police and the Turks west of Broken Hill resulted in one Turk being shot dead and another fatally wounded. Sergeant Diamond, of the Broken Hill police, was wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →War in Australia. Turks Attack a Picnic Train Near Broken Hill Three Passengers Killed, Five Wounded Motor Cyclist Killed Police and Military Attacking Turks (By Telegraph). Sydney
A statement received from the Umberumberka pipe-line, near Silverton, produced a profound sensation in Broken Hill this afternoon. The message states that the Manchester Unity Oddfellows' pienic train was attacked by entrenched Turks, flying the Turkish flag, at about…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Official Vacancies
Speculation is rife in local police circles as to the prospective occupants of the respective offices of Superintendent of Police, and Sub-inspector at Maitland. As…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Toolern Tragedy. Murder and Suicide
The Melbourne coroner hed an inquest on Saturday concerning the deaths of Mary Isabel Wynne, 18, and Peter Michele, a young French-Canadian, who was a deserter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Riots in New York. Police Club Unemployed. New York, Jan. 3
The unemployed gathering and parade demanding work resulted in reots. The police clubbed scores of men, and many arrests were made. The unemployed attepted rescues…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court
At the people court yesterday, before Mr. Phillip Eldershaw, J.P., a man named Alfred Henry Jobson was presented, on remand from Cessnock, charged with stealing a bay filly…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brutal Assault
Arthur Poston was assaulted in Victoria Park, Camperdown, early this morning, by two men who knocked him down and kicked him unmercifully. when found he was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local News. Alleged Horse Stealing
A man named Alfred Henry Jobson. was brought before Mr Eldershaw J.P., yesterday on remand from Gessnock, charged with stealing a bay filly on or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Report
The official story of the [?] was contained [?] which Inspector [?] Hill forwarded [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Administration. Proposed Reforms
Mr. Cann, the State Secretary, is having reforms introduced into the administrative side of the Police Department, of which he is the Ministerial head. some time ago he initiated…
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