Hamilton Robbery Accused Before Court Remand Granted Heavy Bail Fixed
On Tuesday, Frank Nesbit, who resides at Minoia-street; Hamilton, reported to the police that at about mid-day he was awakened by some…
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Courts & crime, 1923
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Clancy of the Mounted Police. (Published by arrangement with Ward, Lock and Co., Limited, London and Melbourne.) CHAPTER XIX.—(Continued.)
No respite from the nerve-racking silence was granted them, particularly no break in the dreary monotony of the snowy expanse. Occasionally…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, July 12. (Before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Three persons, charged with drunkenness for the first time, were admonished and discharged. John O'Neil, 29, seaman, was fined £1, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clancy of the Mounted Police. (Published by arrangement with Ward, Lock and Co., Limited, London and Melbourne.) CHAPTER XIX.—(Continued.)
The white man was appalled. The man whose prisoner he was, was mad; every restless glance of his eyes backward revoaled it; every furtive move round the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Was Pretty Drunk Theft of Flour Two Men Sentenced
Liberated from Maitland gaol in the morning. george Wilson (31). a laborer, and James McNabb (39), a fireman, were observed taking flour…
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The police proceeded against several persons at the Newcastle police court, before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, S.M., yesterday, for breaches of the traffic…
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It is reported from Paris that three soldiers have been sentenced to death by an Orleans court-martial for the attempted murder of an officer on the night…
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Precisely what status a Mayor has on the English Bench cannot be said, nor yet just what status a Chief Constable has. But assuming that the first has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Taxi Cab Murder
The trial of Campbell Mason, who is charged with the murder of Jacob Dickey, a taxi driver, is proceeding at the Old Bailey. It was stated at the police court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, July 13. (Before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Five persons, charged with drunkenness for the first time, were admonished and discharged. Three others, who were similarly charged, did not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coalfields News and Concerns Animated Corpse Police Surprised Dead Man Much Alive
"There's a man dead in the bush at Pelton." The Cessnock police received this message over the telephone during…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Who Fired the Shot? London Taxi-Cab Murder Mason Accuses His Companion How Vivian Raised His Money LONDON
The trial of Campbell Mason, on the charge of murdering Dickie, the taxi-cab driver, was opened to-day. Counsel intimated that the defence would be that Vivian had fired the shot…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clancy of the Mounted Police. (Published by arrangement with Ward, Lock and Co., Limited, London and Melbourne.) CHAPTER XX.—(Continued)
The girl looked at him quickly. "Then could we not follow, now," she cried eagerly. "We might overtake the sled—"…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Hospital Assault Seamen Sentenced
Peter O'Neill (40), a seaman, who on saturday was found guilty of assaulting [?] porter at the Newcastle hospital, frederick Dudley Darlington, came up…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court
For the first time for over three years there was not a single police court case at the weekly court day in Maitland to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Brutal Assault
Patrick McAnaspie, William Fitzgerald, James Maxwell, and John Lynch have been sentenced to ten years' imprisonment for a brutal assault on an elderly,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Taxi-cab Murder
The trial has been concluded of Alexander Campbell Mason, who is charged with the murder in May of Jacob Dickie, a taxi driver…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, July 14. (Before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
A first offender who had been locked up for drunkenness, and was admitted to hall, did not appear, and his bond was forfeited. Another first offender for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder of a Prince. Unhappy Marriage a Jealous Husband (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Marie Marguerite Fahmy, who is under arrest for the alleged murder of her husband, Prince All Kamel Fahmy, is receiving special attention…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Missing Body Police Still Searching Reward May Be Offered SYDNEY
The police are still trying to locate the body of Gertrude Mabel Heaydon, but so far have been unsuccessful. The drive will be kept going in…
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