A Daring Burglary. Dynamiting a Safe
A daring burglary took place at the offices of the Union Steamship Company, in Morrison and Elizabeth streets, Hobart between 2 and 3 o'clock on Tuesday morning…
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Courts & crime, 1911
199 stories in Queanbeyan & Braidwood's papers · page 1 of 10
Assaulting the Police. an Exemplary Fine
Constable Strong told the magistrate at the Central Police Court that about 10.30 p.m. on December 23 be was called into the Glasgow Arms Hotel, Ultimo, to quell a…
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AT the Goulburn Police Court last week, Lottie Quigley was charged that she did at Goulburn on Wednesday assault Mary Kirwan, thereby…
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AT the Licensing Court on Monday, before Mr. Gates, P.M., a booth license was granted to John Heszlett, of the Elrington Hotel, Major's Creek, for the races to be held there on the 26th Instant…
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At the Goulburn Police Court yesterday, Lottie Quigley, on bail, on remand, was charged that she did at Goulburn unlawfully assault Mary Kirwan, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Novel in Real Life Confession of Murder
The confession of George Breeze, now in custody on a charge of murdering Margaret Chisholm, the wife of a Seaham Harbor collier, is an extraordinary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hobble Skirt in Court
THE much-derided hobble skirt was an object of great interest at the Paddington Police Court on Monday. This a wesome garment concerned most…
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Cyril George Pegg, alias James Mace, and Joseph Henry Denmead, who on Wednesday last successfully carried out a daring plan for escape from Darlinghurst Gaol…
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The quarterly report of the Licensing Inspector of the hotels in the district was most favorable, no complaints being made…
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Considerable amusement was caused in the Adelaide Police Court on Wednesday by a dispute as to the cut of a "hobble dress." A barmaid claimed £3 from a dressmaker, as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Braidwood Police Court. Monday, Jan. 16. (Before Messrs. A. Gater, P.M., and Jas. McDonald, J.p.) Drunk and Riotous Behavior
John Hollands was fined 5s and costs 6s for being drunk, and 10s and costs 6s for riotous behavior, at Nerriga. Thomas Owens was fined 2s 6d and costs 6s for…
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A Warden's Court was held this morning when a case in which William Reid was plantiff and Frederick Partidge the defendant was heard before Mr. Warden…
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A somewhat strange case came before lite Goulburn Police Court this week. Donald P. Cullen pleaded not guilty to a charge or cutting off more than…
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"The charge against you, Mr. Kiljordan," said the Police Magistrate, looking at him sternly over his spectacles, "is that of boisterous, profane…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police and Press. Latter's Aid Invoked
On the 14th February the Berlin correspondent of the "Daily Mail" wrote:— The Berlin police headquarters request the "Daily Mail" to give…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Braidwood Police Court. Monday, January 23. (Before A. Gates, Esq., P.m.) a Double-barrelled Charge
Thomas Torpy was charged with being drunk and disorderly in Duncan-street, Braidwood, on July 2nd, 1910. The information had been laid by Constable Scott…
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Before the P. M. on Wednesday last John J. Moran sought to recover from J. B. Greig, a sum of £5 as compensation for loss sustained through defendant's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Wednesday, January 25, 1911. Before Mr. A. Gates, P. M. a Deal in Horses
John J. Moran v. Thomas Jordan. Complainant (for whom Mr. Korff appeared) proceeded against defendant for detaining a chestnut mare valued at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Wednesday, January 25. (Before Mr. A. Gates, P.m.) Trouble Over a Deal in Horses
THE time of the court was principally occupied in the hearing of a case in which James Moran, a mail contractor, sued Thomas Jordan, an overseer residing at Gundaroo, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court Customs. Russia: Germany
"One Who Knows" contributes an article of much interest to the July "Strand Magazine" on "Customs at Foreign Courts." Here are two…
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