£200 Theft Alleged Charge Against Maid Melbourne, Tuesday
A wealthy spinster pave evidence in the City [?] to-day of the [?]` [?] of £200 from a cash box, during the hearing of a case in which…
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Straying Stock Nuisance Magistrate Warns Owners Nine Are Fined
When nine owners of stock found straying in Albury streets pleaded guilty at the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, Mr. D. F. Parker, S.M.,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Town Hall Hotel Licence Transfer Opposed But Granted by Magistrate
Although police opposed the transfer of the [?] of the Town Hall Hotel, Dean St., from Mrs. Ellen Louisa Carter, to Percy Hanrox, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Native Found Guilty of Murder Remanded for Sentence a Minister's "Interference" Darwin
In the Supreme Court to-day Alec Nipper was found guilty of the murder of an aboriginal leper, who escaped from Katherine Police Station…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Seek Young Man Who Is Missing Came From Wagga
Albury police are endeavouring to locate a young man from the Wagga district, who, it Is believed, has suffered a temporary lapse of memory…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Young Man to Stand Trial Murder Alleged Death of His Uncle Allegedly Strangled, Stabbed, and Shot SYDNEY
An inquest was held to-day concerning the death of Jules Armour Maltby, at Pagewood, on March 19. Eric Gregory Chatfield, 20, marine steward, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brave Police Killed Tried to Remove Bombs Among Crowd Five Other Deaths Haifa. April 11
Two British police sacrificed their lives to-day in an attempt to save a group or Arabs and Jews from death. Unknown assailants threw two bombs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Country Men Used to Bad Language" Uncle and Nephew at Variance Case Decided by Chiltern Court
Then he was called an [?] name, and [?] on with bodily injury, was the allegation of Joseph Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Magistrate’s King Solomon-like Decision Sydney
Mr. Stevenson, S.M., was set a problem at the Central Summons Court this afternoon when two women each claimed a £1 note…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Admitted He Had Fallen Low Laborer Sentenced for Sex Offence Sydney
[?] of an offence against a six-year-old girl, Linnel [?] Davis, 27, [?] was sentenced to [?] years’ imprisonment by Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Native Murderers Escape Death Penalty 15 Years’ Gaol for Each Darwin
Two Arnhem Land aborigines, A[?]ec and Nipper, who had bean convicted of the murder of another native at Veldt station, last…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Postal Ballot Supreme Court Judgment
Last month a Supreme Court Judge decided that a postal ballot paper used in connection with a shire election, which bears the word…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Doctor Sent to Gaol for 12 MONTHS Drunken Driving Alleged Warning to Motorists Sydney
At Quarter Sessions to-day, Dr. William Barf on Jakins, 39, who had been convicted of having driven a car while under the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Damages Cut by £1750 Full Court’s Action Woman Had Been £3750 Awarded Sydney
Some months ago Leah Woodbridge was awarded £3750 against the Commissioner tar Main Roods as compensation for Injuries…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Doctor Sentenced to Imprisonment Will Appeal Against Conviction Sydney
Doctor William Barton Jakins, who was sentenced to twelve months imprisonment at Quarter Session yesterday for having driven a motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Theft at N.Z. CAPITAL. German Flag Repeatedly Stolen. SYDNEY
The German flag was stolen from the pole at the German Consulate at Wellington, N.Z., yesterday, being the fourth time within a year that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Doctor Motorist Sentenced. For Driving While Under the Influence of Liquor. SYDNEY, Wednesday Night
A sentence of twelve months' imprisonment was imposed on Dr. Win. Jakins at the Quarter Sessions, when he was convicted of having driven a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bamboozled the Police Until Bamboo Betrayed Hem
DUSK was already falling as Mr. and Mrs. du Plessis finished their tea. And since it was their last tea-time in the home which had known them for…
Continued on Trove, page 47 →Bushranging Days Some Interesting Incidents. When Police Inspector Was Captured
A well preserved copy of the "Forbes Miner," dated March 3, 1863, has been shown to the "Burrangong Star" by Mr. Gordon McQueen, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Trial of Aborigine Charged With Assault White Woman’s Story Darwin
Allegations that he had attacked two white women at Darwin on March 3 were made in the Supreme Court yesterday when Packsaddle,…
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