Charge of Murder
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The inquest opened to-day concerning the death of Albert Johnson. John Richards (21), who has been charged…
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Courts & crime, 1924
2,959 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 11 of 148
A Horse Deal Disputed Trial Charge of Stealing Fails
At the Mullumbimby police court yesterday, before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., Thomas Dunn, blacksmith, at present camped near the Billinudgel tick…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-- Detectives made a surprise visit to Severn houses in the suburbs early this morning and arrested Leslie ("Squizzy")…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.-- At the police court to-day, Nurse Hannah Mitchell was committed for trial at the Criminal court on February 15 on the…
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NEW YORK, Tuesday.—The Federal agents after a spectacular fight arrested Phillip Lieberman, whom they describe as "the most expert steel and photograph engraver…
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RIGA, Tuesday.—The number of judges in Soviet Russia totals 2638, according to the Bolshevik Commissariat of the Interior. Of this number 1680 are Communists, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Quinine and Soda What They Drink at Aberdeen. a Teetotaller Before the Court
SYDNEY, Wednesday.--The case of James Wm. Whitely against Ernest Patterson Landers was before Mr. Justice James in chambers to-day on an appeal…
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Detectives made a surprise visit to several houses in the suburbs of Melbourne on Wednesday morning and arrested Lesile ("Squizzy") Taylor,…
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LONDON, Wednesday.—Two men stated to be members of a London gang of confidence tricksters who prey on American visitors were sent to prison at London Sessions. The men…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.--James Hirst Richard was committed for trial by the City Coroner to-day, for the murder of Stanley Johnson at the Austral wine…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Robbery Under Arms an Arrest at Perth. Alleged Bendigo Gaol Escapee
PERTH, Thursday.--Detectives have arrested Paul Lempriere, a French electrician, and charged him with having robbed the West Perth post office while…
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MELBOURNE,Thursday.--The detectives to-night are searching for the man who shot three people dead and wounder others in the Botanic Gardens last…
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First class Sergeant Bath left Murwillumbah on Tuesday, having retired on superannuation from the police force. Sergeant Bath had a long and varied…
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COLOGNE, Wednesday.—A crowd of unemployed demonstrators against the drastic reduction of the unemployment dole, after fruitlessly visiting the Rathaus, assembled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Amusements "The Rustle of Silk." Star Court Attraction
A happy motion picture story which does not include a marriage or an embrace! This is one of the unique distinctions claimed for "The Bustle of Silk,"Herbert…
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At the Byron Bay police court yesterday, before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., Frederick James Wright was fined 10-, with 8 costs, in default three days'…
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Mr. W. G. Baker, poundkeeper at Murwillumbah, had a narrow escape from serious injury at the pound yard on Thursday. Two bullocks coupled…
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MELBOURNE, Friday. --Leslie ("Squizzy") Taylor is again in the hands of the police. He was in a city cafe to-day when the police had…
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SYDNEY, Friday.-- Edmund Stroheimer was charged at the Central Police Court, to-day with having last year fraudulently misappropriated clothing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Melbourne Triple Murder. Probable Delusional Insanity. Botanical Gardens Sensation
MELBOURNE, Friday.--The detectives last night searched for a man who shot three people dead and wounded others in the Botanic Gardens the…
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