Liberty Won. French Spy Escapes From Gaol. Berlin
Captain Lux, of the French army, undergoing a six years' sentence for espionage, has escaped from the fortress of Glotz. After filing the bars of his cell window he…
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Courts & crime, 1912
1,152 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 58
Brutal Assault. Young Men Beat an Old Man. Then Rob Him of £30. FYDNEY
While John Sheridan, aged 71, was proceeding homewards at Parramatta last night, he was set upon by a number of, young men, who battered him about in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Disturbance. Three Brothers Charged with Assault
On Xmas night at about 10 p.m. the quiet calmness and Xmas joyousness was rudely disturbed by a serious affray at Mr. Cordato's oyster…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Land Appeal Court
AT the last monthly meeting of the Stockowners' Association of New South Wales, in Sydney, a letter was received from the Honorable the Minister for Lands, asking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Montmarte Murder. Four Suspects Arrested. Paris, Sunday Afternoon
Four arrests, including Dittwiller, the anarchist, and his wife, have been made in connection with the Montmarte bank messenger's murder…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Holiday Tragedy. Suicide and Attempted Murder. Woman Shoots Man and Takes Lysol. Death of the Woman
A case of attempted murder and suicide occurred at Alexandria shortly before midnight last Wednesday night. Robert Lee, who until Boxing Day was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Assaulting the Police
At the Alstonville Police Court on Tuesday, before Messrs. John Cottrell, J. A. Daley, and J. A. Alcorn, J.s.P., Samuel Livingstone, on a charge of using…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Peace Banquet. President Taft Explains. Strong Guard of Police. New York
President Taft, addressing the Peace Banquet, answered Mr. Roosevelt's charge of inconsistency. He explained the United States refusal to agree to arbitrate in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police and the Boxing Contest
The chief Secretary has received a report from Superintendent Goulder on the Mcea-Langford fight in the following terms:—Everything was satisfactory from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bural Workers' Union. Arbitration Court Invo[?]ed. Farmers and Settlers Agreeable to a Conference
The following correspondence has passed between the Farmers and Settlers' Association and the Federal Arbitration Registrar in regard to an application to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Remarkable Murder Trial
In Springfield, Massachusetts (says the New York correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph" on November 15), an extraordinary murder trial is engaging…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Charge of Abduction. Extraordinary Case. a Gentleman Charged
Before Mr Curtis Bennett, at Westminster police-court on 3rd February, William Milner, 29, of independent means, residing at Marlborough…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brutal Assault. Ex-constable Gets Three Months. Sydney
At the Police Court to-day Joseph Thompson, formerly a member of the police force, was sentenced to three months hard labour without the option of a fine,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Destruction of Records. Trade Unionists Charged. Los Angelos
Connors, Maple, Bender, three union men, accused of conspiring for the destruction of the Los Angelos Hall records, were placed on their trial. Connors was selected for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Handy Shoe. Girls Fight the Police. Paris
Three hundred girls mutinied in a reformatory at Clermont and wrecked the dormitories with 1500 window panes. They kept the police at bay with their sabots…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mutinous Chinese. Before the Police Court. Sydney
sixteen Chirese arrested in connection with the mutiy on bourd, the steamer Cranley were brought before the Police Court to-day and remanded till Monday,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Attempted Burglary
Between the hours of 11.30 p.m. on Sunday and 5 a.m. on Monday the railway station at Byron Bay was burglarously entered by forcing the front window…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lismoee Police Court. January 8, 1912
Before Mr. A. J. Peisley, P.M. John David Robertson, who pleaded guilty to a charge of riotous behaviour at the Winsome Hotel on Dec. 20, was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stealing State Papers. Berlin
A safe aboard the cruiser Stettin containing secret service papers has been robbed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Spy Sentenced. Paris
A German named Lehrecht has been sentenced to two years' imprisonment for espionage at Chalons…
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