Late Telegrams. Mean Theft. Soldier's Parcel Stolen. Youth Sentenced to Six Months. SYDNEY
A youth, named Keith Taylor, 18 pleaded guilty at the Quarter Sessions to-day on a charge of stealing a postal article…
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Courts & crime, 1917
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Woman's Death. Swede Arrested and Charged. SYDNEY
Carl Mattson, a Swede, was charged it the police court to-day with causing the death of Ethel Pierce, 28, at Pyrmont las night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shooting Affray. Woman Charged with Wounding Husband. SYDNEY
Mary Elizabeth Farrell was charged at the police court to-day with maliciously wounding her husband. Michael Farrel at a hotel in Surry Hills last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wife Murder Man Sentenced to Death. Notice of Appeal Given. SYDNEY
On the resumption of the trial of William Eyles for alleged wife murder, the accused entered the box and denied any knowledge of the murder. His defence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Girl's Sensational Story Assaulted and Bound in Bedroom. Police Making Investigations. MAITLAND
A startling story was told to the police to-day by a young girl named Kathleen Mellon, 15 years of age. About 8.30 last night the girl Mollon, who resides at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bendemeer Police Court
At the Bendemeer Police Court, before Mr. H. F. Roberts, P.M, and Mr. Joseph Haines, J.P., Henry Wise, charged with stealing 324 rabbit skins valued £3, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bank Clerk's Downfall. Five Years for Stealing £14,000. SYDNEY
Arthur John Leggo, a bank clerk, who was alleged to have stolen £14,000 from the Government Savings Bank, pleaded guilty to the charge at the Quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Telegrams. Cargo Pillaging. "Fines Are No Use." Wharf Laborer Sentenced. SYDNEY
A wharf-laborer, Emanuel Coit, was charged at the police court to-day with stealing eleven tins of boot polish, 12 boxes of matches, and two cycle repair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nundle Police Court
At the Nundle Police Court, Percy Schofield appeared on summons before Mr. H. F. Roberts, P.M.,. for being on licensed promises, at Bowling Alley Point…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Magistrate's C0mments
In the case of Thomas John Bryon, a returned wounded soldier, at the Central Police Court, Mr. King, S.M., said that drivers were too fond of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Telegrams. Katoomba Sensation. Youth Charged at Criminal Court. Question of Sanity. SYDNEY
The trial of Herbert Shaw for the alleged murder of George Henry King at Katoomba commenced at the Criminal Court to-day. The accused, who is only…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder of Innocents Bombing of German Towns Advocated. London
At a crowded meeting' at 'the Dublin Opera House, presided over by the Lord Mayor, passed a resolution demanding that the Government should…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maroubra Shooting. Assailants Before the Court. SYDNEY
The sequel to a row at Marou[?]ra occurred at the Police Court to-day, when a joint charge of assaulting Charles Macpherson was preferred against Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War. Fighting in Thessaly. Greek Officers to be Court Martialed. LONDON
The War Correspondent of the "Times" at Larissa reports that the Greek Colone[?]s, Grives and Franco, who participated in the fight with the French troops after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tamworth Police Court
At the Tamworth police court yesterday before Mr. J. DEnning, J.P., Patrick Joseph Hills was charged with assaulting Joseph Smith at Bendemeer on June…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vaudeville Manager Charged. Deficiency Alleged to be £500. SYDNEY
Darcy Wentworth Perry, 27, employed by Theatres and Vaudeville, Ltd, appeared before the police court to-day, charged with embezzling £74. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Katoomba Sensation Accused's Twin Brother Acquitted. Keith Shaw Sentenced to Death. SYDNEY
The jury in the Shaw case retired at about a quarter to eleven this morning to consider thier verdict. The trial of the accused's twin…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sentenced to Five Years
At the Sydney Quarter Sessions last week, Arthur John Leggo pleaded guilty to a charge that, while a clerk in the Government Savings Bank of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Sheep Stealing. Glen Innes
Robert Walmsley was committed for trial to-day on a charge of stealing eight sheep, the property of Sarah Wobber; also with stealing four sheep, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Licensing Court
A special licensing court was held at Tamworth yesterday before Messrs. II. F. Roberts, P.M. (chairman), J. Denning, and R. A. Stanfield, Js.P…
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