Murder of Hettie Coogan Sydney
George Cook was placed on trial at the Central Criminal Court on a charge of murdering Hottie Coogan at Surry Hills.The Crown Prosecutor stated that…
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Probationary Constable Committed for Trial on Murder Charge. Sydney
The inquest concerning the death of Martha Worrell was resumed to-day. The court was crowded. Constable Ward deposed that on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →World's Murder Months
Have you over heard of the "Almanac of Crime?" It is one of the most remarkable almanacs ever published, and is the result of many years research by a…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Tuesday, March 16. (Before Mr. Shepherd, P.M.) Alleged Stealing
George Walter Daniel was charged on summons with stealing £5, the property of James Stanley Nugent, at Albury on or about October 10 last. Mr. F. W…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Albury Police Court. Monday, March 15. (Before Mr. G. S. Shepherd, P.M.) Motor Car Owner Fined
Henry Stanley Thompson was charged with a breach of the motor traffic regulation in Olive-street, Albury, on January 23. Mr. Henderson, for defendant,…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Alleged ASSault on Telephone Girl. School Teacher Committed for Trial. Sydney
When the case in which Kenneth Mackay, a school teacher, against whom was a charge of criminal assault, was called on at Paddington Police Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. Shepherd, P.M.)
Joseph Matthews (represented by Mr. V. Flood Nagle) proceeded against Samuel Wedlock (represented by Col. Wilkinson), to recover £3/9/6 for damaged alleged to…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Wodonga Court House
A letter has been received from the Public Works Department concerning the removal of the business from the Wodonga Court House. The freehold of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Peggy Hyland in "Cowardice Court" at Melba Pictures To-morrow Night
"Cowardice Court," which will be reeled at Melba Pictures to-morrow evening in a most entertaining programme, is one of the best known of Geo. Barr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stealing Clothing Young Man Committed for Trial
Before the P.M., at the Albury Police Court yesterday, Arthur Edward Brooks, 29, laborer, on bail, was charged with stealing one pair of boots, an overcoat,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder of Postmaster Auckland
In connection with the murder of Mr. Augustus Braithwaite, postmaster at Ponso[?]by, the police have discovered three revolvers, a portion of the stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hay District Court. Some Local Cases
The Hay District Court sat yesterday. His Honor Judge Bevan presided. There were no jury cases. Mr. J. J. Harris, J.P., was present as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Pay
It is understood that the police force are to be granted an increase in pay amounting to 17s per week, applicable only to salaries up to £526…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Balranald Police Court. (Before M. Longfield, Esq.: P.m.) 17Th March. 1920
A local resident was charged with behaving in an indecent manner in Myall Street on 2nd March, pleaded guilty, [?]nd 5s, fine paid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jerilderie Police Court. (Before the P. M.)
Shannon Bros. v. C. J. Chrtin for £14 owing under the Masters and Servants Act. Mr Johnson for complainant. Mr Whitty for defence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Howlong Police Court Before the PM., on March 17
Police v. John Brennan, for having in his possession 19 opossum skins, protected animals. Fined £10, and costs of court 6/, or three months' hard lebor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jerilderie Monthly Court
On Tuesday last the following cases were disposed of:—Jerilderie P. P. Board v. Hector McKenzie for failing to destroy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Police Court. Monday, March 22. (Before Mr. G. S. Shepherd, P.M.) Alleged Theft
Arthur Edward Brooks, 29, labourer, on bail, was charged with stealing one pair of boots, an overcoat, two vesta, a cap. a razor strop and three pairs of…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Tocumwal Police Court. Thursday, March 25. (Before Mr. Longfield, P.M.)
John O'Brien was charged with having used indecent language at Tocumwal on Sunday, 29th. Feb. He pleaded not guilty and was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disturbing the Court
At Albury last week his Honor Judge Bevan complained of the annoyance occasioned by motor cycles in the vicinity of the Court House during the…
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