Bridge on Fire. Police Investigation
Early this week a bridge on the Victorian side of the Murray River, about 1¾ miles from Tocumwal, was discovered by some men…
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Albury Police Court. Monday, March. 29. (Before Mr. Shepherd, P.M.) Bogus Soldier Poses as Blind Man
Alex Mack, alias M'Mullen was charged on a writ of habeas corpus with having falsely represented himself to be a returned soldier at Wagga, on February 28…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Items of Special Interest. Police Increases to Be Retrospective
The Chief Secretary stated the increase in police pay, 17/ a week, would be retrospective from 1st December…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Latest Telegrams. Sydney, Wednesday Evening. Arbitration Court Difficulties
"Unsatisfactory and dangerous," remarked Mr. Justice Higgins, in his judgment in the High Court, to define the position arising from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Syndicate Beer Buying. Magistrate’s Decision
A licensing case possessing unusual features has been adjudicated upon by Major Crane, P.M., at Grafton. Evidence was taken at Urunga, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Stealing at Bowna Three Youths Convicted
Before the P.M. at the Albury police Court on Thursday, Harold William Claude Wilson, 18, laborer; Robert Kelly, 22, laborer, and Alfred Willcughby Dark,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mother and Three Chil Dren Dead. Husband Charged with Murder. Adelaide
There has been an unespected development in the Rhynie poisoning case, in which Mrs A. N. Lee and her children, Ray (6 1/2). Walter (5 1/2), and Ina (3),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Traps for Publicans. a Magistrate's Warning
At the Dubbo Licensing Court Mr. A. R. Perry, P.M., remarked that there were three traps which unwary licensed victuallers might possibly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Danish Difficulty. Crowds Dispersed by the Police
Reuter's Copenhagen correspondent says that the attempts at a settlement of the crisis are marked by disturbances. Crowds of Communists…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fighting Catts in Court. He Is Charged with Misconduct; Sydney
James Howard Catts, M.H.R., wag the respondent in a divorce suit which was called on at the Divorce Court to-day. The case was adjourned until Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder Suspected
A mystery surrounds the death of a Russian named M[?]tratan. Koropets, who was found in the Domain, with a bullet in his head. While a…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Court Dresses to Go?
There is an atmosphere of suspense at present amongst ladies of the Court, and more especially debutantes, regarding the fate of the traditional Court dress and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Magistrate Welcomed. Mr Hamblin's First Visit
Mr. S. J. Hamblin, P.M. who hasten appointed to the Albury district in place Mr. G. S. Shepherd.; P. M. paid his first monthly visit to Deniliquin on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft From Hotel Australia SYDNEY
Samuel Van Eugbergen, an importer, was charged at the Criminal Court to-day, with stealing a number of articles of clothing and jewellery valued at £83, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Thursday April 8. (Before Messrs S. J. Hamblin. P.M., J. Kelly J.P.)
Ah Chew was charged with failing to register under the Aliens Restriction Act. Defendant did not appear, but Lousy Wee Sue pleaded guilty on his behalf.—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court. Thursday, April 8 (Before Messrs S. J. Hamblin, P M ,S. Parry and Dr. Palmer. J’s.P.)
The application James Davie for the transfer of the license of the Morago Hotel, Morago, to Leslie Everitt was granted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft From Gas Main
At the Caulfield Court on Friday, Hil[?] Dillon was charged, on the information John Hinde, secretary of the Met[?] Gas Company, with having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hunger-striking in Mountjoy Gaol. London, April 10
The "Guardian" .Dublin correspondent insists that the hunger-strikers in Mountjoy Gaol are not bluffing. Some are verging on collapse, With possibly fatal results…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railway Strikes in America. Miners' President Sent to Gaol Vancouver, April 10
The railways of California and several other States are unable to handle the freight following on the Switchmen's strike. The trainmen's president Mr. Lee,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sea Captain's Death. Seaman Charged with Murder
Alexander Thomson, a young, sturdily-built seafaring, men was last week arraigned before Mr. Justice Wade and a jury, at the Central Criminal Court,…
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