A Ghastly Tragedy. Sevenfold Murder. Diabolical Russian Robbers
A sevenfold murder has been perpetrated in the Russian village of Soroki, Bessarabia. Four masked men broke into the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mid North Coast · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1911
170 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 5 of 9
License Reduction Court
The special Licensing Reduction Court opened its sittings at Taree on Friday. District Court Judge Fitz- hardinge presided. Messrs. H..Malone…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The West Australian Murder. Sensation at Bayswater
The suburb of Bayswater was awakened on Thursday evening by an incident of a highly sensational nature. As the 6.18 train from Perth was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Licensing Reduction Court
On the reassembling of the Court on Wednesday, His Honor, Judge Fitzhardinge, announced the decision of the Court to reduce the following publicans' licenses:--…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Send for the Police." Message on a Door. Mysterious Double Tragedy
"Send for the police." That was the message, written on a piece of paper nailed to the door of Pluckley Grange, Befchersden (about eight miles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Special Licensing Reduction Court. Taree, Friday, May 19. Before His Honor Judge Fitzhardinge, Mr. Walterus Brown, P.M. of Dungog, and Mr. H. Malone, P.M. of Taree
Following upon the carrying of reduction at the local option poll in October, last year, a Special Licensing Court was held at the Court…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →An Assault Case
In the course of an assault case heard at the Central Court, Sydney, the other day, the defendant was asked his trade. 'I drive a bus,' was the reply…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Kew Police Court. Monday. May 29. Before H. Malone. Esq., P.M.
Humph[?] Sh[?]smith was charged with inflicting grievous bodily harm on Walter Sims, at Laurieton. Senior—Constable Lawler conducted the case for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Walls Lake Assault Case
The feature of the proceedings in Central Criminal Court on Thursday was the story of a girl's bravery in defending herself and her mother…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Honeymoon in Gaol
About a week ago William Tatum and Ray Smith entered the bonds of matrimony, but their conjugal bliss has been tempered somewhat…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Quadruple Murderer. Battle with Police. Riddled with Bullets
A desperate and sanguinary campaign against a fugitive murderer, which recalls the Houndsditch affair, is reported from the grim and grimy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Depended Her Honor Singapore Murder Trial
The trial was entered upon on Friday of Mrs. Proudlock, wife of the headmaster of the Victoria Institution at Kualalumpur, who is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Contempt of Court
Much relief and gratification will have been felt by journalists who desire to honestly discharge their duty by the recent judgment of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Burglar and Detective Too. Police Officer Suspected of Murder
It has been discovered that an inspector of Paris police has used his position as a cloak for all sorts of crimes; it is even suggested that…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Mother's Agony. Terrible Court Scene
Frank Heideman, a man about whose life very little is known, was charged at New York with a murder of a peculiarly atrocious character…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Police Court. PORT MaCQUARIE, Monday, June 12. (Before the Hon. E. A. T. Pery, P.M., and Jacob Healey, Esq., J.P.)
BEFORE the business of the Court commenced, Mr. Jacob Healey was sworn in by the P.M. as a Justice of the and took a seat on the Bench. J. J. Kirwood v. R. H. axwelL—Charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court. (Before the P.M.)
Minnie Fox v. W, Williams—claim For £5 as rent of paddock. Claimant appeared in person, and defendant was represented was Mr. S. Banks-Smith, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tragedy of Drink. Melbourne Murder and Suicide. Death of Two Sisters. Deadly Work of Cyanide
A dreadful tragedy was enacted at Fitzroy on Monday evening, when a woman, Rose Russell, poisoned her sister Matilda Ford, and then ended…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Woodlupine Tragedy. Verdict of Wilful Murder
The inquest on Frances Crompton Young, the woman who was murdered in the bush at Woodlupine, six miles from Perth, on May 13,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A Woman's Sacrifice. Strange Murder Sequel. Chivalrous Husband
A sensational sequel to a great American trial came when Mrs. Jane Symthe, of St. Louis, Missouri, a young, rich and beautiful woman,…
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