The Melbourne Murder
THE vicinity of the Melbourne City Police Court. was thronged on Friday by a crowd of anxious people to get a look at William Myles Phillips, who was arrested on Thursday on a charge of the…
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The Murder of M. Stambouloff. London
TUFEKTCHIEFF, one of the men recently convicted at Sofia of complicity in the murder of M. Stambouloff, the Bulgarian ex-Premier, and sentenced to three years'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Marriage Arranged in Court
MR. CURTIS BENNETT had before him on remand at Marylebone recently a young woman named Florence Flower who was charged with…
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SERGEANT J. BENNETT for many years a well-known and popular police officer died yesterday from phthisis…
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Phillips confession of the murder of Brady was made at the earnest appeal of his father, who urged him to tell his solicitor everything. Accused presents a sad and dejected…
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A telegram from Melbourne on Wednesday says that the youth Phillips has confessed to the murder of William Brady. He said he was lead to his evil life in connection with women under Brady's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Melbourne Murder. Investigation by the Police
The Melbourne police have been seeking evidence as to the relationship existing between Brady and Phillips. They are opinion that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Melbourne Murder. Confession of Phillips. an Evil Life
William Myles Phillips has confessed to the murder of William Brady. He says that he was led to an evil…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brutal Assault. Sydney, Monday Afternoon
A MURDEROUS assault was committed at Wyalong yesterday evening by a young man named Abe Morris, who attacked Mrs. Garland with a shovel, inflicting severe…
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STATISTICS recently compiled by tie Perfect of Paris police throw a good deal of light on the assassin's trade as practised in modern times…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Glen Innes Police Court. Monday, January 25. (Before Mr. F. H. Wilshire, P.M.)
WILLIAM HOGBIN was charged with maliciously shooting seven horses, the property of Mt. Mitchell station, Mr. P. P. Abbott appeared for the prosecution,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Armidale Police Court. Saturday, Jan. 23 —(Before the P.m.) Drunkenness
A drankard was fined 1s, or imprisonment till the rising of the Court. MONDAY, JAN 25.— (Before Messrs. J…
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At the inquest on the body of William Brady, held to-day, a verdict of wilful murder was returned against Phillips, who was committed for trial…
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THE inquest on the body of Burgess was concluded at Parkes yesterday, when a verdict of wilful murder against Butler was returned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Glen Innes Police Court. Monday, January 25. (Before Mr. F. H. Wilshire, P.M.) The Mount Mitchell Horse-shooting case
WILLIAM HOGBIN was charged with maliciously ' shooting seven horses, the property of Mt. Mitchell station. Mr P. P. Abbott appeared for the prosecution,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Armidale Police Court. Friday, Jan. 29.—(Before Messrs. GibsOn and Huxham, J's.P.) DRUNKENNESS
A drunkard was fined 2s 6d or six hours' imprisonment in the lockup. ILLEGALLY USING. John Bower was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Emmaville Police Court. Friday, January 29. (Before Mr. F. R. Wilshire, P.M., and Messrs. T. Chandler and H. Gordon, J's.P.)
MARGARET Roberts appeared on summons, Charged with using indecent language, and pleaded not guilty. After hearing lengthy evidence the P.M. severely reprimanded defendant, and ordered…
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Mrs. Carew, who was on trial at Yokanama for poisoning her husband Secretary of the Union Club there, has been found guilty and sentenced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Armidale Police Court. Monday, Feb. 1.—(Before the P.m.) Larceny of Potatoes
Ruby Barnes, a girl about 12 years of age, was charged with stealing potatoes, the property of Thomas Arkinstall…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Exciting Scenes in Court
A SENSATIONAL and alarming scene was witnessed in Perpignan Assize Court. A labourer named Blanque was on trial for the murder of a…
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