West Maitland Court. Monday February 22
Before Mr. T. W. Cohen, P.M.)…
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Courts & crime, 1926
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St. Kilda Murder. Henry Tacke on Trial. Death of Mrs. Currell. MELBOURNE
The Criminal Court was crowded to-day when Henry Tacke was placed in the dock charged with the murder of Mrs. Rachael Currell, 31, at St…
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Before Mr. G. S. Goldie, J.P., at the West Maitland Police Court this morning an offender against sobriety was fined 5/-, the alternative…
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Ten prisoners from Goulburn Gaol are now in the isolation ward at the District Hospital suffering from typhoid fever…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →St. Kilda Murder Accused Before Criminal Court. (By Telegraph.) Melbourne
The Melbourne Criminal Court was crowded to-day when Henry Tacke was placed in the dock, charged with the murder of Mrs Rachael Currell, aged 31,…
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Leslie Groom, aged 47, a solicitor, was remanded at the Central Police Court, Sydney, on £500 bail on a charge of false pretences…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prisoners Escape. From Gaol at Townsville
Two indeterminate sentence prisoners, Thomas Hood and Charles Watson, escaped from Stewart's Creek Goal, Townsville, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tragedy at Hotel Murder and Suicide
A tragedy occurred at the Commercial Hotel, Trayning (Western Australia), when the manager, Mr Horace Brown, was struck on the head with a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cessnock Police Court To-day's Sitting (Before Mr. T. M. Cohen, P.M.) Indecent Language
Jock Fullock was changed with using indecent languafe in Vincent street on February 20. Defendant was represented by his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Country Tragedy. Murder and Suicide. Perth
A tragedy occurred at the Commercial Hotel, Trayning, at an early hour this morning, when the manager, Mr. Horace Brown, was struck…
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A case concerning a collision between a motor car and a Ford lorry on the Neath road, near Cessnock, on the evening of October 25 last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Before the Court (By Telegraph.) Sydney
At the Central Police Court to-day, Edward Molyneaux, aged 20, laborer, was charged with having assaulted William -Hanua and robbed him of £1/15/…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barton Election. Mr. Mcdonald's Position. High Court to Decide. Sydney
Formal notice of appearance was filed in the High Court to-day on behalf of Mr. T. J. Ley, M.H. R., in reply to the petition of the former…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →French Murder Ex-mayor Charged
London, Tuesday.—The Paris correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" states that an astonishing story of illieit love is being investigated at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Raymond Terrace Police Court. Before Mr. Cohen, P. M.
On Friday last at the local Police Court V. Pollard sued Gus. Weiss, for an assault, which was alleged to have been committed on the Anna Bay deviation road…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prahran Tragedy. Youth' Acquitted of Murder Charge
Without leaving the box, and without calling evidence for the defence, the jury in the Melbourne Criminal Court, acquitted Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To Be Tested. Maitland Magistrate's Decision. Show Ground Betting. Sydney
The decision of the Magistrate at West Maitland yesterday that betting on the speedway is legal, is to be tested in a higher court, as it is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brutal Murder. Native Woman Hacked to Death. Sydney
News has just reached Sydney of the brutal murder of a young [?] woman at Suva. Sonic months ago a young Indian,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Dope" Illegal Sale. Police Want More Powers. SYDNEY
According to the Commissioner of Police, the illegal sale of drugs is rampant in Sydney. He urges an amendment of the law to enable the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Liquor With Meals. Case Referred to Full Court
A special case was heard before Mr. Justice Campbell in Chambers, having reference to the question of liquor with meals, and the definition…
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