Deadly Struggle at Douaumont. Last German Assault. Succeeds in Gaining a Footing. PARIS
Fort Douamont is perched 90 feet above the village. When the Germans were driven hack on Wednesday the enemy artillery…
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Courts & crime, 1916
596 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 7 of 30
Narrabbi Quarter Sessions. Alleged Sheep Stealing. Constable Acquitted. NARRABRI
The Quarter Sessions were opened this morning before Judge Bevan. Mr. H. H. Mason appeared as Crown Prosecutor. Detective Gallagher, of Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Telegrams Alleged Forged Note. Two Men Charged. Worthless Paper Passed at Randwick. SYDNEY
Francis Hammond and Allied Lake were charged at the Police Court with having forged a Commnwealth five pound bank note…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charged with Stealing. Australian Soldiers in London. LONDON
A lance-corporal and a private in the Australian Army Service were charged at Uxbridgc with stealing two cases of cigarettes and tobacco valued…
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Alexander Francis Victor Gettpleaded guilty to stealing a horse, saddle, and bridie, the property of A. H. Nott, of Moema, on the 24th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Sheep Stealing
Lennox Horace Drane was charged with stealing one sheep valued at 17/-, the property of A. Buchanan, Murrimbilla, on 26th February…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Military Court Martial. Alleged Attempt to Strike Officer. SYDNEY
Private R. H. Banning, a member of the Australian Infantry forces, was charged before a court martial to-day with having, while on active service,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court Before his Honor Judge Bevan. Tuesday. Charters & TAYLOR v. G. STORK
This was a claim for £76, being commission on the sale of the Exchange Hotel from defendant to J. Comber. Mr. Mack, Instructed by Potts &…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Motor Murder. Mysterious Grave Pound. SYDNEY
A mysterious hole was found at Clayton, Victoria, three feet deep of the width and depth of a man's grave. A pick and shovel were left in the hole…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Military Riots. Soldiers to be Brought Before Court Martial. SYDNEY
Mr. Justice Ferguson sitting in Chambers to-day heard an application for a writ of habeas corpus directed to the Superintendent of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Telegrams Charged with Mutiny. Staff-Sergeant-Major Before Court Martial. Voiciny Demands of the Men. SYDNEY
The story of the mutiny at Liverpool and Casual camps was related at the central court martial to-day when Acting Staff Sergeant Major Tanner, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gambling School. Several Accused Sent to Gaol. SYDNEY
A number of men were before the police court, charged with playing two-up. It was stated that accused wore portion of a school of about one hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court Martial. Case of Staff-Sergeant-Major Tanner. SYDNEY
At the trial by court martial of Acting Sergt.-Major Tanner on chages of joining in a mutiny. Tanner deposed that he had done all he could, to quieten the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court a Truant
Before Sir. C. Meeson, P.M. this morning,. Waiter Neal was proceeded against by the Education Department for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Murder. Fatal Disturbance at Wagga. SYDNEY
A fatal disturbance took place at the railway depot, Wagga, yesterday morning, when Nathaniel Griffiths, laborer received a blow on the head, from which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Escape. From Central Police Station. SYDNEY
By filing through the bars of his cell window last night Donald Fraser escapped across the roof of the Central police station, dropped into Central-street, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fair Rents Court. "Unique in Experience of Australia." Opening Sitting. SYDNEY
The Fair Rents Court opened to-day. The Attorney General stated that the court was unique in the experience of the Australian people. It was hoped…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mutiny Court Martial. Fifteen Privates Charged. SYDNEY
The Court Atartial to-day concluded the hearing of the charges against acting Staff-Seargent-Major Tanner. The president announced that its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Melbourne Motor Murder. Pair of Overalls as Clue. SYDNEY
The Melbourne Police have obtained information which may have an important bearing on the murder of Wm. Haines and may lead to startling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Latest Horror of Vaux. Germans Climbed Heaps of Dead Comrades. Terrible Losses in the Assault. Enemy Preparing for Fresh Offensive. (Per Reuter.) Paris
The assaulting forces at Vaux grew tired of climbing the bodies of their fallen comrades. The assault was spent before the horror of these…
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