Cablegrams. Guilty of Murder, Father and Son Killed. London
The coroner's jury at Whatton in Nottinghamshire returned a verdict of wilful murder against Frederick Houghton for having shot dead his father, William…
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Cablegrams. Mexicans Execute a British Subject, Americans Allege "Wanton Murder." British Ambassador Moves. Washington
Telegrams from El Paso, in Texas, leave no room for doubt that William Benton, a British ranch owner, has been done to death by the order of General Villa, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cablegrams. Murder of Miss Bradfield. Eltoft Withdraws Appeal. Police Raid Parents' House. London
Samuel Angles Eltoft, who was sentenced to four years' imprisonment for being an accessory after the fact in the murder of Miss Elizabeth Bradfield at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder of a Beautiful Countess. Count Offered £60,000 Bail. But Is Kept in Custody. Berlin
Count Mielzynski, who was acquitted at Mcseritz on Saturday on a charge of the manslaughter of his wife and nephew, had been in custody since his arrest on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Bayview Murder. Victim Native of Wagga
In connection with the brutal murder at Bayview, near Sydney, on Saturday, at the morgan finger prints were taken, and Inspector Childs bad no difficulty in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Shoreditch Murder. Father on Trail. Defence Is That a Woman Is Guilty. London
In the Old-steet Police Court yesterday the trail was continued of John Starehfield, of Hampstead, for the murder of his son, William Starehfield, aged seven. whose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charges Sohemm's Pet Kitten. a Comedy in Court. "Cat and Dog Life." Melbourne
Cats and dogs were among a rarely of subjects discussed in the City Court to-day in a case in which Charles Sch[?]mm was charged with having assaulted Tarnel…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New York "Graft" Murder. Becker Granted New Trail. New York
Charles Becker, ex-lieutenant of the New York police, who was sentenced to death in October last, for having hired four men to murder Herman Rosenthal, a gambier,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Liverpool Murder. Fresh Police Discovery. London, February 23
The youth Samuel Angelo Eltoft, found guilty of having an accessory to the murder of Miss Bradfield in Liverpool, for which his companion, George Summer, was…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Village Murder. Father and Son Shot. Insurance Agent Charged. London, February 21
The coroner's jury at Whatton, in Nottinghamshire, has recorded a verdict of wilful murder against Frederick Houghton, who is alleged to have shot dead his father,…
Continued on Trove, page 42 →Wanton Murder
According to information received by Sir Cecil Spring-Rice, British Ambassador, William Benton, a British subhect and a wealthy [?]-owner,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Corowa Police Court. Monday, February 16, 1914. (Before Mr. J. D. Fraser)
Robert Brady, charged with being drunk, pleaded guilty, and was fined 2[?] or "the rising."…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →District Court
His Honour, Acting Judge Bevan, will preside at the District Court to be held to-day, at 10 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Writers Before Court
At the Bow street Court yesterday, the six suffragettes who were arrested in Parliament Place on Tuesday, were charged with having obstructed and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Albury Police Court. Tuesday, February 24. (Before Mr. Jamicson, P.M.) Non-destruction of Rabbits
Robert M'Geoch was charged with failing to take action to fully and continuously destroy rabbits on his holding. Grogery West. Colonel Wilkinson for…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Murder of Miss Bradfield. Condemned Man Confesses. London
George Sumner, who was under sentence of death for the murder of Miss Christian Bradfield at Liverpool on December 11, made a confession of guilt. He…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sequel to Libel Case Author Sent to Gaol for Suborning a Witness. London
In November 1911, Sir J. B. Robinson, the South African mining magnate, was awarded £1000 damages by the English courts in a libel action he brought against…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder and Suicide. Grazier Shot by Cook. Cold-blooded Act. [?]
Mr Oswald Coutts, son of Councillor Robert Coutts, J.P., the well-known grazier of Longview Station, was shot by the coo[?] (whose name is unknown), with a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Train Murder Mystery. Father on Trial. Important Evidence for Defence. London
The trial of John Starchfield, a news vendor who is charged with having murdered his young son in a train, was continued yesterday, when important…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Spiritualist and Parrot. Amusing Exchanges in Court. "Whose Bird Are You?"
Determined, and impressed with the justice of her claims, Mary O'Rourke, spiritualist, appeared at South Melbourne court on Tuesday, to proceed…
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