Amusements. Woman Faces Murder Trial
A prominent concert singer learns that certain compromising letters she has written to a judge have fallen into the hands of a blackmailer. She visits the office of the…
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Courts & crime, 1923
2,502 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 126
Murder in Egypt. the Government's Regrets
CAIRO, Saturday.—The Egyptian Government has sent a Note to Lord Allenby, High Commissioner in Egypt, expressing profound regret for the murder of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ilford Murder Case. Question of Reprieve
LONDON, Saturday.—The whole Cabinet is considering the question of whether a reprieve should be given Bywaters and Mrs. Thompson. The Home Office states that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charge of Murder. a Temora Case
SYDNEY, Saturday.—At an inquest at Temora into the death of George Hewson, who died at the Empire Hotel, evidence was given that after Hewson's body had been…
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CAIRO, Friday.—The Egyptian Government has sent a communication to General Allenby, expressing profound regret at Professor Robson's murder, and declaring that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Ilford Murder in the Shadow of the Gallows Cabinet Considering the Question of Reprieve
LONDON, Saturday.—The whole Cabinet is considering the question whether Bywaters and Mrs. Thompson should be reprieved for the murder of the latter's…
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The caretaker of the Young general cemetery wrote to the council last week in the following strain:--"I wish to bring under your notice that some person…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burglary at Murwillumbah. Railway Till Opened
MURWILLUMBAH, Monday.—The Mur willumbah railway station was broken into early on Sunday morning. The. burglars failed to open the station master's door, but…
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Forty thousand Boy Scouts, waving green, yellow, and searlet streamers from their staves, and cheering wildly, charged the Prince of Wales, otherwise known as the…
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Another Altercation occurred early this morning on the Corso, Manly, with fatal results. Stanley Johnson was walking along the…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A sensational shotting affray occurred at Cauiperdown early this morning. It appears that shortly after two o'clock five men and two girls were…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—One hundred and are "drunks" appeared at the Oentral Police Court to-day. Fines of 5s were imposed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Regrets Assassin of Narutowicz. Murder from Patriotic Motives
WARSAW, Sunday.--Nieuedomski, the assassin of President Narutowicz, has been sentenced to death. He made no excuses or appeals for leniency…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Way of the Spy. Secret Police Chief's Tales. Men Who Died Game
In the twelve months since his retirement, following a disagrecment with the Home Office, from the position of head of the "Special Branch" at Scotland Yard, Sir…
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At the Murwillumbah police court yesterday before Mr. F. W. Stuart, J.P., Jack Bowell was fined 10, in default three days' hard labor, for being found…
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The Murwillumbah railway station was broken into early on Sunday morning. The burglars failed to open the stationmaster's door, but…
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A sensational robbery is reported from Bundaberg. During the holidays the Railway Department, following the usual custom, deposited the Christmas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At a Week-end Cottage. Alleged Attempted Murder
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—F. McKellar has surrendered to the police at Rutherglen to answer a charge of having shot at with intent to murder Stanley Ewen, a tailor, of…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday.—A message from Innisfail states that the police raided an alleged illicit still in the Silkwood area and secured 100 gallons of distilled spirits and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Appeal to Full Court. the B.m.a. Case
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The B.M.A. has been allowed to appeal to the Full Court in connection with the case in which Dr. Thompson was awarded £2000 damages for alleged…
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