"Back to Hell!" Criminal on Gaol Heavy Sentences LONDON
"I am no saint, but an habitual criminal, but I do not want to go hack to hell. That's what imprisonment is," said James Davis, aged 57, who,…
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Struck with Bottle, then Kicked. Violent Assault in City Street. Sydney
While Edgar Wheeler (25) was walking along Crown-street, City, last night, he was struck on the head with, a bottle, then kicked about the body,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder Charge. Sequel to Motor Fatality. Tamworth Man Arrested
Edgar Clive Carr, the victim of the motor mishap on Saturday night, died in the Tamworth Hospital at 5.30 on Monday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jervis Bay Trouble. Cuban Half-cast in Gaol. (Reuters Cable). London
The Australian Press learns that the Cubah half-castle the central figure in the Jervis Bay trouble, who arrived in England on the Largs Bay from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Spurious Coins. Police Raid Successful. Melbourne
The police raided a house at midnight, and took possession of a number of counterfeit coins and plaster moulds, on which were impressions of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Murder Confession. Said He Buried Six Children. (Reuter's Cable). Paris
Arrested in connected with the mysterious disappearance of his wife, a farmer. Jean Departeaux said, "Dig in the garden at my farm at Saent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bonshaw Shooting Case Migrant Before the Court Committed for Trial
At the Police Court this morning before Mr. McCulloch, P.M., Alexander Maurice Gill, aged 20, was charged (1) with having, on January…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fires in a Cafe. Young Girl Committed For Trial Admissions to the Police
After sensational evidence: yesterday, which covered several hours, a young and rather attractive waitress, Queenie" Charter, was committed for trial on a charge of having set fire to the Empire Cafe, in which she was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alleged Assault Four-year-old [?] SYDNEY, [?]
A girl, aged four years [?] the victim of a [?] caste a[?] off [?]…
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At the Police Court this morning please of guilty were made on behalf of George Mitchell, charged with riotous behaviour and 'language' at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Inquest and Murder Charge. Case at Tamworth
When the adjourned coroners inquest was opened at the Tamworth court [?] on Monday into the death of Martian Martha Florence Frazier. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Arrested As Members of Crime Syndicate
Chicago, Monday.—A score of Federal prohibition operatives today arrested a dozen policemen and other officials in the suburb of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oaths in Court Housebreaker's Folly SYDNEY
At Camperdown Police Court Victoria Eric Carlton was sentenced to two years imprisonment on a charge of house breaking. He remarked to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Armidale Police Court. a Brief Sitting
The business at the Armidate Police Court on Wednesday was disposed of by the P.M. Mr. W.C. Giekie) in under ten minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Theft of Cattle
In the Stanthorpe Police Court on Thursday William Drennert was charged with stealing two bullocks, the property of Hawker Bros.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Violent Scene. in Inverell Police Court. Defiant Migrant
Amazing scenes occurred in the Inferell Police Court on Wednesday, when a young migrant charged among other things, with attempted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heat Causes Theft. Brisbane
George [?] Young a cattle [?] of [?] brought his life sarige of [?] to [?] this mor[?], [?] to bank…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Inverell Shooting Alleged Attempt to Murder
Alexander Maurice Gill, aged 20 a Dreadnought boy, was committed for trial at the Inverell Police Court on a charge of having shot at Sta[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Quarterly Licensing Court
Leave of absence for three months was granted J. W. Kennon. executor for the estate of the late L. T. Kennon, as licenser of Tattersall's Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bail Allowed. Two Youths Charged with Scerious Offence. Sydney
Two youths. Leslie Giles and Edward Sempler, who are under committal for trial on a charge of having committed a capital offence on a young girl, Elsie…
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