Hay Licensing Court. Annual Renewals of Licenses
In the Licensing Court, before the P.M., yesterday, George Duncan Butterworth, as coexecutor of the will of Henry Barkly…
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Two Men Sent for Trial by Albury Court
Noel Gordon Sleight and Thomas Carter, each charged with having broken and entered the shop of Clarence Austin Toop at Rand, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Battery in Saddle Interesting Court Exhibit Imposition Charge Dismissed Melbourne
A saddle with a battery concealed in the flap, a hypodermic syringe, and cap[?]ules containing caffeine, were produced in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mulwala Police Court
A case of great [?] tried before Mr Justice [?] Mulwala Sessions of the [?] [?] Court on [?]…
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Pamela Manning, aged 32, domestic, and Robert Bence Wood, aged 24, clerk, were charged at the Central police court to-day with having stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →14 Days’ Gaol for Bag Snatcher Melbourne
“A man is stiff, picking a dame like that, and only getting 10/,’ William Bennett, aged 35, of no fixed place of abode, told a police constable,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murder Charge to Be Withdrawn a Young Man's Death Melbourne
In the Sale Court on Thursday, the charge of murder preferred against Ernest Arthur Staunton, aged 63, sign-writer, will be withdrawn. At an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SECTION 92 QUOTED Movements of Stock Interesting Case in Albury Court
A case at the Albury Court of Petity Sessions yesterday in which a driver was charged with having failed to produce a permit to drive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Girl Became One of the Family Strange Story in Albury Court Given Fur Goat and Evening Dresses a Former Hotel-keeper at Gerogery Sued
A somewhat remarkable story of a young girl's association with a family, now living at Albury, but formerly at Gerogery, was revealed in the Albury Industrial Court yesterday. Marjorie May Kendall, of 451 Perry street, Albury, proceeded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Mistake Which Resulted in Gaol Term for Stranger
Thomas Wellington, age 45, a stranger, did not pick the "right mark" when he accosted Detective G. Munro in Dean st. on Tuesday afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Elusive Mr. Forbes Police Still Seeking Him Hiding in Europe Sydney
Seeking the adjournment of a case at the Central Police Court to-day, Mr. W. A. Barry, of Crown Law Office, stated that police were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Played with Live Snakes Youth's Strange Behavior Insanity Plea at Murder Triail "Believed Wife Loved Another Man"
In defence to three charges of murder against Cyril Estcourt, aged 22, woodcutter, his counsel, Mr. W. M. Irvine, said in the Criminal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Years for Bigamy "Married" Three Times Man's Court Story Melbourne
William Harold Bowie, aged 53, carpenter and joiner, of Beaconsfield Parade, St. Kilda, was sentenced to two years imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Magistrate Outspoken Payment of Award Arreas Critical of Railway Department Sydney
The Chief Industrial Magistrate (Mr. Prior) made some outspoken comment to-day when counsel for the Railway Commissioner declared…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Will Not Register Trade Unionists’ Decision “Will Go to Gaol” Sydney
Two hundred and fifty delegates at a meeting of the Trades and Labor Council to-night pledged themselves not to apply for forms or register…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Remained Unmoved When Death Sentence Passed Convicted of Triple Murder Hobart
Cyril Estcourt, aged 23, woodcutter, of Grass Tree Hill, was to-day found guilty in the Criminal Court of the murder of his wife, Laurel Estcourt,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →British Police Inspector Assisted in Illegal Entry Jerusalem, June 22
A British, police inspector, Henry Goddard, was bound over for two years on a bond of £400 on 30 charges of assisting illegal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Said He Did Not Believe Them Judge and Policemen Stir in Appeals Court Bega
Saying that he did not believe one word of their evidence, Judge Nield, at Bega’ Appeals Session to-day, attacked four members of the police,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Murder Charge Withdrawn Sale
A charge of murder against Arthur Ernest Staunton, aged 62, signwriter, was withdrawn at the police court here to-day. Staunton had been charged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Glamorous Figure in Court Wellington
Oornei.ile Hubert de May whom police allege represents himself as a baron, was to-day convicted as an idle and disorderly…
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