An Hotel Deal. Swindler Sentenced
John Henry Westbrook (42) pleaded guilty in the Brisbane Police Court yesterday to having, on March 29, imposed on Robert Charles Smith, a…
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Courts & crime, 1921
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Appeal Court
In regard to appeals against valuations, Cr Franklin said he heard there was likely to be a number of appeals from Tea Gardens…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Telegrams. Murder of Constable Wolcast. Sydney
The trial of Charles Speechley, charged with the alleged murder of Constable Wolgast in Centennial Park, will take place at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegraph News Murder and Suicide. Tozer Case. Sydney
Evidence for the defence in the trial of Mrs. Mort was resumed this morning. The evidence was closed. Mr. Mack, for the accused, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lindfield Tragedy. Murder of Dr. Tozer. Mrs. Mort on Trial
The trial of Mrs. Mort for the murder of Dr. Tozer, at Lindfield, on December 21, was continued before the Chief Justice, Sir William Cullen, at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murder of Nogroes. Georgia Planter on Trill Witness Tells Startling Story. New York, Wed
AT the trial held at Covington (Georgia) of John Williams, a planter, charged with instigating the murder of negroes, who were held in a state of peonage,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dr. Tozer's Murder. Trial of Mrs. Mort. Not Guilty on Grounds Insanity. Sydney
Evidence for the defence in the trial of Mrs. Mort was resumed to-day. Arthur Shirley, motion picture…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thefts at Riviera Society Woman Sentenced Society Woman Sentenced
London, Wednesday.—Mrs Gordon Lowe, wife of the English tennis champion, has been fined 500 francs on a charge of committing thefts from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fictitious Doctor. Sentenced to Twelve Months
Clara La Bruce (or Osborne), 28 years of age, of Moss Vale, pleaded guilty to four charges of misrepresentation preferred against her at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Leiciiardt Burglary. Articles Valued at £200. SYDNEY
A thief forced a window of the house of Mrs K. Barratt, of Letchhardt, at nine o'clock last night, blew open a smith safe with gelignite, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Promotion
First-class Sergeant Menary, who has been in charge of the Singleton district for the past two years and nine months, has been notified that he has been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broome Riots Japanese Sent to Gaol
At the Broome Quarter Sessions, 10 Japanese, who took an aggressive part in the anti-Koepang riots of December last, were on Wednesday charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charge of Stealing. Clerk Committed for Trial
John Chard, 17 years of age clerk, was, at the central Police Court, Sydney, charged with stealing, between January 31 and March 18, cheques,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →An Abortionist. Three Years Gaol. Sydney
At the Central Criminal Court to-day the Chief Justice sentenced Eilenor Brown (64) to three years' imprisonment on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Kyle Bay Case. O'keefe Sentenced. Sydney
Daniel O'Keefe, who was found guilty of having slain Claude Green-street at Kyle Bay, was sentenced to two years' hard labour…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tasmanian Murder. North Motton Tragedy
At an inquest on the body of a girl named Chrissie Venn (14), who was murdered at North Motton (Tasmania) on February 26, the jury returned a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inspector of Police
Inspector Parker, who has been transferred from Cowra to West Maitland to succeed Inspector. Buzzacott, arrived last evening, and will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ireland Attacks on Police
London, Wednesday.—Simultaneous Sinn Fein attacks on police were made all over Mid-Tyrone last night. Eight constables have been admitted to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Inspector Buzzacott. Presentations by Police
Inspector G. H. Buzzacott, who entered the New South Wales Police in 1887, enters on extended leave, commencing on Sunday, prior to his…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dr. Tozer's Murder. Mrs. Mort on Trial. Sydney
The trial of Mrs. Mort changes with the murder of Dr. Tozer, was commanded at the Criminal Court to-day before the Chief Justice and a jury of…
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