Alleged £10,000 Theft
Sydney, Thursday. — When John Brown Tennent, 38, manager of a city financial firm, was charged at the Central Court to-day with having…
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Alleged False Pretences. Action in Armidale Court Magistrate Refuses Application for Adjournment
At the Armidale Police Court this morning, Roy Wakefield Phegan proceeded against George Thomas Cochrane on a charge of false pretences…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Marsh-street Collision. Police Court Sequel Young Man Fined £8
At the Armidale Police Court this morning, Charles Ronald Cook was charged with having driven a motor car in a manner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Marriage in Verse. Magistrate’s Rhymes
A Justice of the Peace in Aurora, Illinois, U.S.A., broke into verse when he married a young couple recently, says a New York paper…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Armidale Police Court. Several Motor Prosecutions. P.P. Board Sues Owners for Trespass
The monthly sitting of the Armidale Police Court, presided over by the Police Magistrate, Mr. W. C. Geikie, was held this morning, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Husband on Murder Charge. Sensational Development. London
Police inquiries into the death ofMrs. Julin Wallace who was allegedly murdered while her busband was decoved from home by a be[?] telephone…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Modest Parisienne. Declines to Parade in Bathing Costume. Court Supports Her Attitude. Paris
A shapely mannequin, Colette, declined to parade in a bathing costume fur the delectation of a male customer. The proprietress demonstrated, "You…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Burglary
Guyra does not often stags a sensation, but when it does it is a fairly good one. On Monday night or early on Tuesday morning…
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An astonishing story was related at the Campsie Court on Tuesday, when Ivy Davits aged 21, was sentenced to a year's gaol, Sarah Smith,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Girls Charged Many Robberies Molong Sensation
Sensational developments have occurred in connection with the robbery from Burgess Brothers' store, in the main street of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Must Be Served Travellers' Rights Magistrate's Comment
People who have travelled over five miles have the right to demand a meal at any time of the day or night, said the licensing…
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The monthly court, presided over by the Police Magistrate, Mr. W. C. Geikie, attracted a large attendance, both professional and public…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Uralla Police Court. Traffic and P.P. Board Cases
Proceedings at the Uralla Police Court yesterday before Mr. W. C. Geikie P.M., were considerably prolonged by the hearing of an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Escaped Lunatic. Lonely Cottage Murder
A lonely cottage near Sulby Glen Isle of Man was the scene of a terrible tragedy the victim being Percy William Brookes (60) a retired…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →London's New Mobile Road Police
[?]With the comming into operation of the new Road Traffic Act a mobile police squad has been organised it London to ensure that the regulations are carried out. The new force will number 1000 and will use motor cycles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rebels Killed. Clash With Police. Calcutta
Three rebels were killed and six wounded in an engagement with armed police in Burma. The police were tracking rebels…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Raid. Opium Smokers Caught. Sydney
A large party of police burst into a dwelling in Dixon-street City shortly before midnight and rushed up narrow stairs to a room where several…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rival Motorists Appeal to Court Total Fines £12
At the Glen Innes Police Court on Monday, rival motorists on the Inverell-Glen Innes service sought to settle their differences at law,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Septic Tank. At Caledonian Hotel. By Order of Court
The Chairman of the Licensing Magistrates of New South Wales (Mr. Adrian) presided at a meeting of the Armidale Licensing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Theft of Car. From an Armidale Garage. Young Man Committed For Trial. "Armed" With Dummy Pistol Says Constable
Charged with the theft of a new Ford motor car the property of Mr. H. J. Court of Armidale Joseph Arthur Richards aged 24…
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