Two Men in House Police Had Been Warned Strange Court Story Sydney
When Arthur Lovering, aged 26, and Jack Albert Webb, aged 26, appeared for trial at Darlinghurst Sessions to-day on a charge of…
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Two Years' Gaol for House-breaker Melbourne
Frederick Benjamin Kingston, who [?] his real name was Ronald Har[?] Eric Pearce, aged 25, laborer, of [?]trobe street, city, who was…
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When William Alexander McCleod, aged 36, [?]ame before the Central Police Court to-day on a charge of having forged a cheque for £80/1/7 on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Nurse Awarded £1600 Against Man in Gaol Knocked Down by Truck Melbourne
The Supreme Court Prothonotary (Mr. W. A. W. Kell) to-day awarded £1600 damages to Miss Alva Marlon Whitten, formerly a nurse at the Royal…
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The Quarter Sessions and District Court will sit in Albury to-morrow. No jurors will be required. Judge Stacy, who was recently appointed,…
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Because his income of £8 a week was deemed insufficient to meet the costs of his Supreme Court action for alleged libel damages against the Argus…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Former Minister of Religion in Court Possession of Four Heifers Sydney
Herbert Mayer, who was stated by the police to be “a man of exceptional character and for 15 years was a minister of religion,” pleaded not guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CLAIMS £1000 From Albury Hospital Supreme Court Writ Issued Treatment to a Boy's Broken Leg
A writ for £1000 against Albury District Hospital has been issued out of the Supreme Court by McFadden and McFadden, of Sydney, through its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Author’s Threat to “Smack Counsel on the Jaw” Stir in Industrial Court Sydney
Frank Clune, accountant and author, caused a stir in the Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court to-day, when he threatened Mr. Harvey Prior, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Interrupter in Court Warned Gaol Threat by Judge Man Freed on Assault Charge Sydney
“I object, Your Honor.” This remark was shouted by Herbert Mcintosh Hodson from the public gallery at the Darlinghurst Quarter Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jabbed Constable with Broken Bottle 2½ Years' Gaol Awarded a Tailor Imprisoned Melbourne
Pulling a bottle of beer out of the pocket of the policeman who had arrested him; Maxwell Dare, who said his real name was Paul…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Must Obey Arbitration Court New Zealand Takes Action Wellington (N.z.)
In the face of opposition from home unions and the militant section of the Labor Party, the Minister for Labor (Mr. Webb) "to-day introduced…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Political Disorder Police Forced to Fire Into Crowd One Person Killed ; 30 Injured London, July 17
The Simla correspondent of "The Times" says that one person was killed and 30 injured when police in the Dhami State fired at 2090 political…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Politicians Turn Their Attention to [?]Rotters Committee to Police Sport One Voice Raised in objection SYDNEY
Without a division, the Legislative Assembly to-day agreed to the appointment of a Select Committee to [?] into and report…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Blow to Police Secrecy of the Telephone to be Preserved P.m.g.'s Definite Statement Tamworth
"It is no use the police relying on one of the essential services for information to secure convictions. They will have to find the evidence themselves,"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Youths Sent to Gaol for Two Years Long Series of Thefts Breaking Into Businesses Judge Comments on Crime Night After Night
As a culmination of the long series of stealings after breaking and entering business places in Albury, two young men appeared, before his Honor (Judge Stacy) at Albury, Quarter Sessions yesterday. They pleaded guilty and their advocate (Mr. E. E. Jones) appealed for lemency…
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Two cases in which local storekeepers sought to recover balances of accounts, the amounts of which were disputed,came before His Honour,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →“Dead-end Kids” in Court on Stealing Charges Evidence That One Refused to Work While He Could Steal Sydney
Evidence of the existence of a group of youths calling themselves “The Dead-end Kids” was given at Balmain Police Court to-day when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five Years’ Gaol for Brutal Attack Old Man Robbed Melbourne
“You have been convicted of a particularly brutal and savage attack on an aged man of 81 for the purpose of hobbing him, said the Chief Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Racing Information Betting Odds and the Act Magistrate Reserves Decision SYDNEY
A problem on which he reserved his decision came before a magistrate at the Central Police Court to-day. Arising from a police raid on…
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