Girls' Night Ordeal Two Men Charged Crawls and Collapses
A girl's terrible midnight ordeal was described at the resumed hearing at Barry (Eng.) of a charge of assault on Miss Mary Griffiths, a…
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Courts & crime, 1922
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Hornsby Murder. £500 Reward. Sydney
After consulting Mr. Oakes, the State Chief Secretary, this morning, the Inspector-General of Police announced that approval had been given for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, July 10. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Ten persons charged with drunkenness for the first time, did not appear, and their ball deposits were forfetted. Arthur Ell, for a breach of a bylaw was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dear Hair-cuts Conspiracy Alleged Sydney Barber Charged SYDNEY
A system to increase profits by gross extortion was how Mr. Mack, K.C., for the prosecution, described alleged overcharging methods of a barber,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Wanted. Vacancies in Foot Ranks
The policy department advises that there are many vacancies at present in the foot ranks of the police service, open to suitable men of good…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Conspiracy Charge. Barbers in Court Sydney
At the Central Police Court to-day, George James M'Donald, aged 27, Arthur Alexander Francis, aged 24, Gordon Harris aged 31, John M'Grath, aged 36…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Hunt Hornsby Murder Overcoats Changed Clues from the Hammer. SYDNEY
Detectives are working strenuously on the mystery of the murder of Francis C. Kemmis, the Hornsby bank manager, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seven Hats a Day Husband Liable? High Court Case
Once again the question of a husband's liability for his wife's dress bills has arisen in the High Court. This time Messrs. Wolland Brothers (Ltd.), of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tilden's Titles Clay Court Singles Defeat of Japanese VANCOUVER
Tilden added the national clay court singles championship to his string of tennis titles, when he defeated Shim[?]izu by 7—5, 6—3, 6—1…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clues Found in Fire David King's Death More Discoveries Police Quite Convinced
There is no no doubt in the minds of the police that David King, farmer, near Belford, was killed by a kicking horse…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Police Court
Mr. F. W. C. Crane, P.M., occupied the Bench at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday. James Evans was fined £3, with 8s coasts, for having behaved in an indecent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Dramatic Murder
A dramatic incident has occurred at Mexico City. A fifteen-year-old girl revenged the death of her father, Jesus Moreno, the editor of the "Heraldo de…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Meanest Theft Garden Sand from Street
At Mayfield some persons have descended to "pinching" the sand from the holes in the road for use in their gardens, according to Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Recruits
It is notified by the Police Department that at the present time there are many vacancies in the foot branch of the service Applicants, who may be married…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Police Force
The New South Wales police force has been for some time below strength. Mr. Oakes, the Chief Secretary, since given close consideration to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Magistrate and Cow Straying "Strawberry" Stock Owners Fined
The owner of a certain yellow cow which uses the Hill for a pasturage had better chain up his animal. The warning was delivered by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hornsby Murder. Work of Detectives. Sydney
The police strength of the metropolis is concentrated on the search for the murderer of Francis Cecil Kemmis. So far the mystery is unsolved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, July 11. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
William O'Keefe (35), fireman, was fined £1 10s, or two days' imprisonment, for drunkenness. On a charge of having made use of improper language in the bar of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →German Man-hunt Police Pursuit Rathenau's Assailants LONDON
A report tram Berlin states that a large body of police, with motor cars and dogs, are hotly pursuing across country Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Try to Behave" Barristers' Brush Court Amenities SYDNEY
Despite the efforts of the magistrate at the Water Police Court to keep counsel on friendly terms there was another little brush between Mr…
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