Mob Attacks Indian Gaol And Kills Eight Warders and Policemen BOMBAY, April 8
A mob of a thousand sacked Ramdburg gaol and battered to death eight warders and policemen. The riot occurred over the imprison…
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“Murder at Pirate's Head” Chapter Xxii —(Continued)
Uncle Wylie rose to. help, me with the trays. “Don't mind Mrs. Gerry.” he half-whispered. “She gets uppity when her puddin' sauce in lumpy.”…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bank Hold Up British Police Arrest Arabs London, April 9
The Jerusalem correspondent of “The Times” says that seven armed Arabs held up the clerks at the Arab bank at Jaffa and stole £2800…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forbes Dodges Police Detective Flies to London Fugitive May Be in France. Sydney
Detective-Sergeant Nye, of the Criminal Investigation Branch, who travelled to Bombay to seek the extradition of John Woolcott-Forbes, has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Murder at Pirate's Head" CHAPTERXXIII—(Continued)
I threw the red tablecloth at the astonished invalid waiting on the porch and ran down to the after Victor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Search for Old Man Police Fear He is Dead Missing in Wild Country Sydney
A large party of police and civilians in searching the wild and thickly timbered country in the Narromine district for Thomas Robinson, a 70 years old…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dumosa Murder Clue Taxi-man’s Passenger Police Would Like to Interview Melbourne
“Did you hear any tiling about the body in the bag?” said a stranger to a taxi-driver, who was giving him a lift from Bendigo to Melbourne on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Guilty of Smuggling Wife of American Judge Three Months' Gaol New York, April
Mrs. Lauer, wife of Judue Lauer, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment and fined 2500 dollars today charge of have's smuggled…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →40-Hour Week Applications Before Court Melbourne
Chief Judge Beeby, Judge Piper, and Judge O'Mara, in the Arbitration Court, to-day heard an application for a 40 hours' working week by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Joan Crawford Gets Divorce From Tone Told She Owes Explanation. to Court Hollywood, April 11
Joan Crawford was to-day granted a divorce from Franchot Tone. On March 28 the judge refused to go on with the case, because of the absence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Theft From Sports
Gaining entrance through a [?] at the rear of the premises which [?] been forced open an intruder [?] ash box containing about £3…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Elderly Man Sent to Gaol
William Herman Gerecke, aged 60, of Albury, was charged at Albury Court of Petty Sessions yesterday with having been ah idle and disorderly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hay Police Now Supplied With Car And Apprehended An Offender
The police at Hay have now been supplied with a V-8 utility truck for police purposes. On Wednesday morning when Constable Warburton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Mining Venture at Hume Reservoir Application Before Court
When a nugget of gold was found in a quarry at Hume Reservoir some years ago, its owner subsequently commenced to prospect for gold in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grazier and His Money "Spent £100 a Day" Allegation in Court Sydney
Mention of a grazier spending £100 a day for a week, buying a Rolls Boyce car for his wife for £3400 and selling it within two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Men Murdered Police Are Now Convinced Search for the Bodies River Dragged Without Result SYDNEY
Police are convinced that two men for whom they are searching in the Narromine district have met with foul play. They are: Thomas Robinson, aged 72, pensioner, and a young man…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Special Police Force To Be Created in N.S.W. Constables to Make Choice of Men Sydney
The Chief. Secretary (Mr. Gollan) has arranged with the Commissioner for Police to begin immediately the preparation of a list of men suitable…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Attempted Murder. Italian Resident Committed for Trial
At the local Court of Petty Sessions on Monday, before Mr. Doolan, P.M., Antonio Pati was charged with shooting with intent to murder…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Murder at Pirate’s Head” Chapter XXIV.—(Continued)
“l had to steel myself against his passion. All the old feeling came rushing back. I was beginning to melt like sugar. He had to get…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stole From Trains Three Men Sent to Gaol Heavy Sentences Imposed Sydney
Heavy sentences were Imposed by Judge McGhie at Parramatta Se[?]sions to-day when three men were convicted on charges of having stolen goods…
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