A Court Sensation
Quite a sensation was caused at the Leeton Court House, on Thursday when a young and fashionably dressed woman, elected to go to gaol rather…
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San Francisco Waterfront Runs With Blood Funs and Gas Used Strikers and Police Several Killed; Many Injured San Francisco, July 5
Orders have been issued for the mobilisation of 200 militiamen and officers for duty in San Francisco’s strike area, should the Governor, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American Sailors in Brawl Fight with Police at Nice Nice, July 7
American sailors who were celebrating their shore leave resented being moved on by the police from the streets at cafes in Nice, and fighting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Escaping Man Shot Hidden Police Watch for Truck Taken to Hospital Sydney
Alleged to have been fired on from a motor truck whose driver they had ordered to stop, on the Dubbo road, last night, one of two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rioting in Amsterdam Mounted Police Charge Mob More Killed and Hurt Amsterdam, July 6
Two or three persons were killed [?] 23 were slightly injured when a [?] of rioting which followed a demonstration arranged by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Martial Law Declared Wholesale Arrests in Canadian Strike Clashes with Police Winnipeg, July 6
Martial law has been proclaimed in Flin Flon, where 1300 smelter workers are on strike, following clashes in which 50 persons were injured, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shot for Cowardice Court Refuses to Remove Stigma Pitiful Scenes Paris, July 7
The Courts-martial Appeal Court, has upheld the war-time sentence on Second-Lieutenant Chapelant, who was condemned for cowardice at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Murder Trial
It was announced in Sydney last week that the retrial of Mrs. Lillian Anderson on a charge of murdering her husband, Moncrieff Anderson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fined for 2-Years-old Theft
At the Grafton Police Court, Harry Elkerton was charged before Mr. S. J. Bliss, P.M., with the theft of watermelons at Crafton two years ago…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft of Diamond Rings. Echuca Man Arrested
Frederick George Saunders, Laborer of Echuca, was arrested on Saturday evening at 7.30 by Echuca police. Later he was charged with breaking into the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Dog Nuisance Complaint to Police
THE “Pastoral Times” has on various occasions directed attention to the dog nuisance—the animals which parade the streets and find recreation…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Footballer’s Hotel Licence Transferred Strenuous Police Opposition MELBOURNE
The Licensing Court, in spite of strong objections by the licensing police, to-day granted an application by Francis Douglas Strang for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Food Relief “Inundated With Applications” Curate Tells Court Sydney
John She[?] 37, clerk, appeared at the Central Police Court to-day charged with having f[?]lsely pretended that an application form for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →How Old Man Died Shooting Re-constructed Woman on Murder Charge CARCOAR
The inquest was opened to-day on John Ryan, 79, retired farmer, who was found shot dead in his hut at Barry, near Blayney, on Friday, June…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Farmer’s Death Son-in-law for Trial Charge of Murder Launceston
After inquiring into the shooting at John Hoare, farmer, at his home at Narawa en June 24 the coroner to-day committed his son-in-law,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lure of Gold Applications to Prospect Albury Court Grants
Numerous applications for authority to enter holdings in title district and prospect for gold were made to the Warden (Mr. C. W; Swiney) at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tullamore Gold Shares Police May Check Up Requests to Brokers Sydney
Detectives who are investigating dealings in Tullamore gold shares, have requested all Sydney brokers, who are members of the Stock…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bank Manager Sentenced Guilty of Five Charges Two Years’ Gaol Ballarat
Hugh McKenzie Stott, formerly manager of the Kingston branch of the Bank of Australasia, who pleaded guilty in General Sessions yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motors and Sheep-stealing
A defence of the use of motor-cars by the police in country districts was made by the Commissioner (Mr. Childs), when replying at a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Negro Lynched Doors of Gaol Broken by Mob American “Justice” Bastrop (Louisiana), July 10
Andrew McLeod, a negro farmer, was lynched to-day. McLeod was in gaol on a charge of attempted assault on a white woman, to which he is…
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