Latest Telegrams. Burglary, Sydney
Burglars entered a tobacconist's shop in Phillip-street, during last night and secured goods valued at £50…
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Courts & crime, 1913
1,298 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 65
Chidley Charged. Offensive Behaviour. Sydney
Chidley was charged at the Police Court to-day with behaviong in an offensive manner in Martin Place. Evidence was given that defendant, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Early Morning Affray. Bullet in a Bedroom. Police Kept at Bay
What appears to be a drunken carousal on the part of a man at North Carlton caused a sensation in Drummond-street in the early hours of last Thursday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alleged Murder. a Wealthy Mayor Arrested. Paris
Pirou a reputedly wealthy man, and Mayor of Gentilly, has been arrested for attempting to murder Madam Chabrux, the [?]low of a banker, and her sister. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rockefeller. Wanted by the Police. New York
Mr. Rockefeller is eluding the service of a subpoena citing him to appear before the Money Trust Investigation Committee. Detectives are trailing him and…
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At the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. J. B. Gibson, J.P" Percival Leo, on a charge of drunkenness in Woodlark-street on New Year's Day, was remanded until…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Misappropriation. Council Clerk Charged. Sydney
Christopher Joseph Ward, council clerk of the municipality of Vaucluse, was charged, at the police Court with misappropriation of three choques for £65, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Police Foiled. Later
The police have not been successful in tracing A'dnims. Mrs. Lambert's condition is still very serious, and she is unable to speak…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Bank Burglary. Pyrmont Savings Bank Entered. Believed to Be the Work of Boys Sydney
When the Government Savings Bank at Pyrmont was opened this morning it was found that the premises had been visited by burglars and a small safe opened…
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At the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. J. B. Gibson, J.P., Nicholas Hannan, an old offender, was fined 5s or 24 hours for drunkenness. Walter Naughton, alias…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Mark Twain in Gaol
One of the most amusing stories we have read about the famous hunourist, Mark Twain, is contained in an article in the January issue of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Murder and Suicide. Honeymoon's Tragic End. London
Howley, a fireman on the North-Eastern Railway, who entrained with his wife at Darlington on the way homeward from their honeymoon, killed her with a razor…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Truculent Chinese Resist the Police. After Using Obscene Language Brisbane
At the Central Police Court at Brisbane to-day seven Chinese members of the crew of the Blue Funnel steamer Beaucaban were charged with using obscene…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another Day. Bride But No Bridegroom. Police Making Enquiries. Sydney
The wedding of Mr. Alick McInnes and Miss Day should have taken place at the Wagga Presbyterian Church on New Year's Day. Both are well known in the town,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motor Bandits. Audacious Robbery. Chicago Jewellery Theft. Chicago
Four automobile, bandits wrecked a jeweller's window and escaped with a tray of valuable diamonds. The police used their revolvers unsuccessfully. A fashionably…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Unique Burglary
The biograph craze has been responsible for many things, and a clover burglary now has to be added to the list. A Parisian suburb was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sydney Burglary. Sydney
Thieves entered Bassan's mercery shop in Pitt-street between Saturady night and this morning and secured a large quantity of good, the whole place having been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lismore Police Court. Monday, January 6. (Before Mr. A. J. Peisley, P.m.) Minor Offences
Arthur Byrnes was charged with having no visible lawful means of support. As defendant had left the town the police had no evidence to offer, and the charge was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court. Monday, January 6. (Before Mr. A. J. Peisley, P.M.)
Lismore Butchering Co. v. Taylor. Continued to January 18. The same Company obtained a verdict of £5 1s 1d with 3s costs against [?] McCann…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Licensing Court. Monday, January 6. Before Mr. A. J. Peisley, P.M., and Mr. J. Barrie, L.M's
A renewal of the license of the Imperial Hotel was granted to E. J. Howell, the annuul rental value being assessed at £350. Mr. Best appeared for applicant…
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