Police Sergeant's Suicide. Worried Over Inquiry. SYDNEY
At the inquest concerning the death of Police Sergeant Dan Travers, who was found shot with a rifle right in the temple, his widow stated that he had…
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Courts & crime, 1917
633 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 15 of 32
"Danger to Community." Returned Soldier Sentenced to Three Years. Misguided Ability. SYDNEY
At the Quarters Sessions to-day, Judge Docker sentenced Arnold Gordon Maddox to three years' hard labor in Goulburn Gaol on a charge of forgery,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft of an Overcoat
At the Taraworth police court yesterday before Mr. H. F. Roberts, P.M. Oswald Robert Shaw, alias Sinclair (50), a cook, with a number of previous…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Collision. Taxi-Driver Charged. SYDNEY
At the police court to-day Bertram Lovegrove was charged with having caused the death of Kathleen. Whiteley, who died last night, as the result of a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Steward's Strange Story Foroed Into Marriage with Widow. Sentenced for Bigamy. SYDNEY
An extraordinary story was told at the Quarter Sessions to-day in a case in which William Henry Thomas, a ship's steward was charged with bigamy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Industrial Judge. Judge Curlewis Sworn In. Court as a Mediator. SYDNEY, Tuesday."
The Industrial Court was crowded to-day when Judge Curlewis, who succeeds the late Judge Pickburn, was sworn in. The Attorney-General (Mr. D.R. Hall)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Senator Watson's Appeal. Full Court Decision. SYDNEY
Judgment in the appeal made by Senator Watson against the order by Justice Hodges, calling upon him to answer certain questions in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Hindenburg Line. How Australians Took and Lost It. An Assault. Without Guns. (Copyright Reserved by Crown.)
British Headquarters France April 19. I have related what we onlookers saw of the battle of the Hindenburg line simply as we saw it Except for one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Murder. Sydney
Oswald Henry Dixon, an accountant in the Rock branch of the and of New South Wales has been arrested on a charge of the murder of his wife, who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Telegrams. Bottle Workers' Strike. Men Before the Court. SYDNEY
The Industrial Court was crowded to-day when the men allegedly taking part in the strike at the Waterloo Glassbottle Works were summoned to show cause. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Surprise for Motorists. Police-Trap Well Arranged. SYDNEY
Motorists in the city got a great surprise this morning on being stopped, by policemen who demanded their, names and addresses, and compelled them to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crown Prince's Failure Costly Attacks at Verdun. New Methods of Assault. LONDON
The "Times" Paris correspondent says that prisoners declare that the Crown Prince is bent on revenging the Verdun defeats. Numerous instances of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Horse-racing Blamed. Bank Official Before the Court. £2400 Missing. SYDNEY
At the Water Police Court to-day Walter Leslie Gibson Dean, 35, was charged, with stealing £2400 from the Commercial Banking Company of Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vagrancy and Stealing. Old Offender Sentenced
At the Tamworth Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. J. Denning, J.P. Jacob Griffiths, 50, pleaded not guilty to a change of being a person…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nundle Police Court
At the Nundle Police Court, before Mr. A. McClelland, J.P., Michael Flanagan appeared on summons, charged with being found on licensed premises at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court. Before Major Crane. P.M. Friday, July 6
James William (55) for being drunk in Frome Street on the previous day was fined 10/- or hours' cells. Thomas Henderson (46), for being…
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Ten cases are set down for bearing at the District Court, to be held at Tamworth on July 26…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Katoomba Murder. Keith Shaw's Appeal Dismissed. SYDNEY
The Full Court of Criminal Appeals dismissed Keith Shaw's appeal against his conviction for the murder of George King, at Katoomba, on the ground that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Glass Workers' Strike. Settlement Mentioned in Court. SYDNEY
The settlement of the glass workers strike was mentioned in the Industrial Court to-day, when it was stated that an the men had resumed work and it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Police Pimps and Spies." Percy Brookfield, M.L.A., Fined. "A Disgraceful Speech." SYDNEY
Percival Brookfield, M.L.A., appeared before the Central Police Court to-day on a charge of having used insulting words in the Domain last Sunday week,…
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