Chapham Common Murder. Gaoled for Assaulting Cabman
At the Old Bailey on Friday the three men charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm upon Stephens, the cabman who drove Stinie Morrison…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mid North Coast · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1911
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Police Seize Flour and Treacle. Result of Opium Raid. Remarkable Hoax at Waterloo
At Waterloo on Friday night the the police seized 180 tins, supposed to contain opium. When the tins were opened they were found to contain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wingham Police Court Wednesday—Before the P.M. (Mr. Malone.)
John Sauzier was charged that on the 11th day of January, 1911, at the 24-mile camp, North Coast railway, he sold to Seur Sergt Sheridan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Death Sentence. Pour Aboriginals Guilty of Murder
Six aboriginals were tried at Cue (W.A.) on charges of murdering other blacks. Four named Ceil, Jindabuddie, Moorie, and Jahgarrie, were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mute Witness. He Acts a Crime. His Evidence in Court
A sensational feature of the trial of an innkeeper, his wife his servant, and a man named Parrot, at Bordeaux Assizes was the evidence of a dumb man on…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Court Case. to the Editor
SIR,--Would you kindly permit me to say that the action in Macksville Small Debts Court, in which Jas. Byrnes obtained a verdict against me,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Court. Port Macquarie, March 13. Before the Hon. E. A. T. Pery, P.M.
Henry Reid v. James V. Fox.— Assault at Brill Brill, Rollands Plains, on 5th February last. Mr. Hardiman appeared for defendant, and pleaded not guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Claimant Common Murder. Morrison a Sydney Native. the Defence Closed
Stinie Morrison, who is charged with the Clapham Common murder, and who has set up an alibi for his defence, was damagingly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder Will Out. SYDNEY
William Smith was committed for trial by the Melbourne Coroner on a charge of having wilfully murdered his daughter Henrietta four and a half…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boys' Death Sentence. Plea for Forgiveness Fails. Callous Murder Trap
Despite the strong recommendation of the judge in ragard to the younger of the prisoners, the two boy murderers Georges Tissier, aged 17, and Paul…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bourke Murder
Judge Ferguson made an order that £513 and other property found in possession of Senkovitch, who was sentenced to death for the Bourke…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burglary
DURING, Sunday night or early on Monday morning last a thief forced his way into Mr. D. Stewart's store, and succeeded in getting away with some booty. On going…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Call [?]ide. SYDNEY
Edward Pearce, a young man, who had been found guilty on a charge of occasioning his wife actual bodily harm at Cootamundra, hanged himself in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coronation Privileges. Curiosities of Claims Court
Some of the applications made to the Coronation Court of Claims, sitting in Downing-street, are not without a certain touch of humour…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wingham Police Court. Wednesday, 5Th April, 1911. (Before Mr H. Malone, P.M.) Police [?] Rae and. K. O'Brien
The charge was one of serving aboriginals with intoxicants at the Australian Hotel, Wingham. Mr. D Cowan appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murderous Assault. Woman Severely Wounded Brother in a Demented State
A murderous assault was made on a woman, Maggie Spring, at her home at Bochara, about eight miles from Hamilton, Melbourne, on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Court Customs. Russia: Germany
"One Who Knows" contributes an article of much interest to the July "Strand Magazine" on "Customs at Foreign Courts." Here are two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. F. Deegan v. Hands
Mr. Melville for the plaintiff, and Mr. Cowan tor the defendant. Frederick Deegan, residing at H. A. Abbott's, Wingham, deposed he left a watch…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Whitton Double Murder. Two Boys on Trial. Each Blames the Other
At the Circuit Court, Hay, on Wednesday, the trial commenced of William Francis Millar and Reginald Olare, charged with the wilful murder…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Scandal
Further evidence has been taken in the Newcastle police scandal. All the police witnesses swore that Inspector Goulder had at all times given…
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