Death of a Witness. Tragic Court Incident. Brisbane
A tragic incident in me A[?]tration Court today led to it adjournment. Bert Richards. aged 43, a line cleaner, when giving evidence, fainted. lie was removed to…
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959 stories in Murray's papers · page 38 of 48
Blackmail in America. Cafe Keeper Appeals to Police. San Francisco
A wealthy Italian cafe owner named Peter Bruno has appealed to the local police for protection. Bruno has taken this step owing to his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. Strikers Fight Police. Clubs and Kntves Used Freely. Lawrence (Mass.)
A desperate light has taken place between the police and members of the Socialistic society known as the Industrial Workers of the World, clubs and knives…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Breach of Influx of Criminals' Act. a Young Man Sentenced
Yesterday at the Alburv police court, before Mr. H. F. Roberts, P.M., a young man named John M'Coll, alias Percival Long, was charged with that, having been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Korean Murder Plot. 116 Prisoners Sentenced. Tokio, September 29
The trial of the 123 persons accused in connection with the plot to assassinate Count Terauchi, Governor-General of Korea, has terminated…
Continued on Trove, page 43 →Stealing From a Shop Door a Local Case
At the Court of petty sessions, on Wednesday, before Mr J. Johnston, J.P., Graham Armstrong was charged with stealing a pair of trousers, valued at 15s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Barham Police Court. Tuesday, September 24Th, 1912. (Before Mr Gates, P.m.) the Rabbit P[?]
Inspector J. W. Chanter, of the Moulamein Pastures Protection Board, proceeded against A. E. W. Armstrong on a charge of failing to continually destroy rabbits on his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Albury Police Court. Monday, September 30. (Before Mr. J. J. Kingsmill, J.p.) a Valueless Cheque
William Christian Robinson was charged by warrant with, at Goulburn on September 3, by means of a valueless cheque, obtaining from Frederick Young…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Contest with Police. Lawrence (Mass.), September 29
There have been further displays of violence in connection with the strike of 4000 textile workers of this city. The Industrial Workers of the World,…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →The Courts. Corowa Police Court. Wednesday, October 2, 1912. (Before Mr. H. F. Roberts, P.M., and Dr. Short, J.P.). Illtreating a Horse
Hugh Dale pleaded guilty to curelly illtreating a horse on the 26th September, and was fined 40, 6 costs of court, or 14 days. The fine was paid…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Corowa Licensing Court. Wednesday, October 2, 1912. (Before Mr. H. F. Roberts, P.M., and Dr. Shortt, J.P.)
Renewals of licenses were granted to the following:--Thos. Norman, Exchange Hotel, Daysdale; and Sarah Roy, Royal Mail Hotel, Mulwala…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deniliquin Gaol. Acting Gaoler’s Report
The following extract from the report of the Acting G[?]ler (Mr. J. P. M. O’Brien) on the Deniliquin Gaol is taken from the annual report of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Monday, September 30. (Before Mr A. Gates, P.M.)
George Seidel was charged with furiously driving a horse attached to a [?] so as to endanger the safety of the public on the river bridge on 29th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Gaol Newspaper
The Minister of Justice (Mr. Hall) interviewed .regarding the gaol newspaper, said it "would be run without outside journalistic help. A record of currents events would be clipped from the papers, and this would be supplemented by original articles by himself and Mr. Eobson. M.L.A. for Ashfield…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Young Suspect Sentenced
Verner Edniond, aged 21 years, a recent arrival from Western Australia, was noticed by a constable to be behaving in a suspicious manner in a crowd in. George street on September 2. He was arrested, i and when searched a skeleton key and 16 other keys were found in his possession. At the Central police court this morning Edmond was sentenced to six months' imprisonment on a charge of being a suspected person. -…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Cable News. Darlxg Burglary Ix Berlin. Berl12c
A daring burglary was committed in the Charlottenburg quarter of the city yesterday. A masked man and woman entered the flat o£ a rich widow and overpowered the maid servant, whom they manacled. They then ransacked the flat, and escaped with a good haul…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man's Life Saved by the Police
During the progress of a fire at a factory at Annandale last night, a fireman named Reeves was buried, beneath a wall which collapsed. Two constables rushed in and rescued him, but Reeves sustained severe burns. .The factory was practically destroyed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Ways of Opticians. Women WilH Headaches. Eeculiae Court Pkogeedings. I
Tiro peculiar cases Trere heard, in the District Court, Melbourne, on. Friday, ■when Messrs Jlamez and Kother, opticians, sued curtoniers for the price of glasses supplied. The evidence brought out such un-t usual methods of dealing that in both cases a verdict "was given for defendants. Mr. A- H. Hansford appeared for plain tiffs. In the first case, John Thomas Bynon, of 22 Hope street, - Xorth "Richmond, "was sued for payment of £2 10/. Samuel Eo-tlier. who de^-ribed himself as "an opti-…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →White Girl Assaulted. Native Sentenced to Death. Capetown
The trial has concluded at Colesberg, in Cape Colony, of a native named Barendse, who was charged with having committed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chiltern County Court
The Chiltern County Court sittings were held on Tuesday. Judge Johnston presiding. Charles Henry Morris, vigneron, of…
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