Police at Bay Held Up by Man With Rifle MELBOURNE
Armed with a Winchester rifle, a man kept a party of police at bay for about half-a-mile outside a house in Fairfteld. Eventually the police…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Courts & crime, 1927
1,456 stories in New England's papers · page 5 of 73
Typhoid "Carrier." in Goulburn Gaol. Sydney
A prisoner in the Goulburn Gaol has been found to be a typhoid "carrier," but whether he is responsible for the recent typhoid epidemic has not yet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Melbourne Thrill. Man Holds Police at Bay. Sydney
A man, who gave the name of William Miller (61), caused a great sensation at Fairfield, near Melbourne, late last night, when he kept a party…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Assault and Robbery Elderly Man's Allegation. Two Men Committed
At the Tamworth Police Court on Monday two young men. Thomas Joseph Hammey and Percy Manning Roy, were committed for trial at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police at Bay. Held Up by Man with Rifle. Melbourne
Armed with a Winchester [?] a man kept a party of police at buy for about half an hour outside a house in Fairfield, Everntually the police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After Fire Years. Burglars Heavily Sentenced. Melbourne
At the General Sessions, Judge McIndoe sentenced John Mulligan to three years' imprisonment, with hard labour, after he had been found guilty of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Five Years for Manslaughter. Dennis Beggan Sentenced MELBOURNE
Dennis Beggan, aged 23, appeared before Judge Macindoe in the General Sessions for sentence. He had been convicted of the manslaughter of Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Piano Deal Man and Woman Charged SYDNEY
On June 21 last a well-dressed man called at the offices of [?]city firm de[?]ing in pianos and selected an instrument which be asked to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nonagenarian Charged
"This old man is 91 years of age, and has been reining before the court for the past half-century," said Sergeant Dennis, at Sydney Central Police…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court. Yesterday.--Before Mr. M. C. Nott, P.M.
Motor Offences. Colin G. Ryder was charged with having failed to renew the license of his motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →[Through Reuter.] LONDON, Sunday. Objectionable Plays. Police Chief's Action
New York.—New York being [?] by the announcment that a forth coming production play which, openly advertised, death with a subject…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Abolished! Innisfail Court
The North Queensland town of Innisfail has been deprived by the Government of Circuit Court, sittings. The Attorney-General (Mr. Mullan) stated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Strychnine Poisoning. Causes Death of Young Girl Sad Story Related in Coroner's Court. Open Verdict Returned
The tragic death of Daisy May Bourke, aged fifteen years, at the residence of her parents, Camperdown, near Rockvale, formed the subject of an inquiry by Mr. Alfred Purkiss (District Coroner), in the Armidale Court House…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Shot the Wandsworth Tragedy Brother Charged With Murder
The Armidale Quarter Sessions commenced on Thursday afternoon before Judge Mocatta. Four cases were [?] George…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Solicitor Sent to Gaol. Sydney
At the Goulburn Sessions yesterday. Edward John Roach, solicitor, who pleaded guilty to the, misappropriation of £717, belonging to trust funds, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Suspected Murder of Cripple. Sydney
The Hobart police believe that the death of Lionel Sehnltz, a cripple, whose body was found in the Derwent River, is due to fool play. possibly…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →International Court. Ottawa
Sir George Foster, President of the League of Nations Society, Canada, at the opening session of the annual meeting on Friday urged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Clues in South Australian Murder. Adelaide
An important development has taken place' in connection with the murder of J.R. It. Hindmarsh. In a subruban lodging house. where two men who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Store Robbery a £25 HAUL Accused "Not Guilty With Clear Conscience” Sentenced to Four Months
Fourteen knitted ties, 18 Breedway ties, 60 pairs fancy sox, 24, mercerised handkerchiefs, 14 fu[?]de luxe shire, 24 combs, 40…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Court. Two Cases for Hearing
In the District Court, the appeal of George F. Nott agaist the Commissioner of Taxation Was called. Notification was received that the case had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →