Child's Story of Murder. Witness of a Father’s Crime
A pretty child of twelve years, with long golden locks, described to the Nottingham coroner yesterday. August 16th, a ghastly crime. She was Alice Maud…
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Police Court
Before Messrs. W. W. Lockwood and E. Doidge, J.P. MUNICIPAL CASE. Inspector of Nuisances v. Spencer Troy,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burglar Sentenced
At the Sessions to-day John Donne ly pleaded guilty to charges of burglary, and was sentenced to six years. There is a long gaol record…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft of Bicycle Explained
What was at first considered a highly improbable explanation in regard to the alleged theft of a bicycle proved on examination at the Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Officer Eulogised
At the conclusion of the business in the Wagga Police Court yesterday morning the P.M., Mr. George Stevenson, said that he could not help…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Wagga Court-house
The acoustic properties of the Wagga Court-room are very poor, and inconvenience is caused upon every court day by the magistrate, officials, press and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Casual Bicycle Deal. Purchaser Arrested for Theft. Takes the Wrong Machine
At the Wagga police court on Saturday, before Mr. Stevenson, P.M., a young man named John White was charged with the larceny of a bicycle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Portland Claims Interesting Evidence Promised. Dual Personality of Late Duke. Humbert Druce Charged with Perjury. London
A new development iu connection with the claims of a member of the Druce family to the Dukedom of Portland occurred yesterday, when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land Appeal Court. Reserved Decisions. The following reserved decisions have been given by the Land Appeal Court: Married Woman's Rights
In this case, Mrs. Emily Phillips (Grenfell) had stated a case for the Supreme Court, which had upheld the Land Appeal Court's decision in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Berlin Court Scandal. Nauseating Evidence. All Europe Interested. London
In the action for libel brought by General Count Ouno von Moltke, ex-Commandant of Berlin, against Herr Maximilian Harden, editor of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Convincing Defence. Cheers and Groans in Court. London
The wind up of Haden's defence was convincing and aroused cheers in court. Prince von Moltke was greeted with groans…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. MONDAY. Before Mr. L. W. Sroughton, J.P. Liquor Act
M. Barry was called for being found on the promised of the Albion hotel at 11.30 on tho night of 21st October. The Sergeant said the man had disappeared…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kangaroo Flat Murder
Still another suspect has been arrested in connection with the murder of Joha Wendell at Kangaroo Flat (V.). The present unfortunate is a swagman, Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Charge of Attempted Murder. Sydney
Cecil Forbes appeared before the Police Court to-day on a charge of wounding Sergeant Bennett yesterday, with intent to murder him. On the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Justice and the Police
It might strike the logical mind as somewhat odd that a police officer should be publicly complimented for discharging what is his obvious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Execution of Nicholas Baxter for the Enmore Murder
The sentence of death passed upon Nicholas Buster, for the murder of Mrs. Macnamara, at Enmore, on July 7, was carried into effect at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Promotion Senior-sergeant Anderson Becomes Sub-inspector
Senior-Sergeant W. J. Anderson, of Wagga, has been appointed Acting-Sub-Inspector at Bathurst, to fill the vacancy caused by the recent death of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Desecration of Kruger's Tomb a Drunken Freak. Officers to Be Court-martialled. London
It is stated that the outrage at the grave of President Kruger was the result of a drunken freak on the part of three officers, who are to be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"The Crimson Circle." Magistrate's Plain Speaking
After a weeks's remand the two Peckham youths, James Lyle and Douglas Page, who confessed to sending letters threatening the vengeance of "The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“The Crimson Circle” Magistrate’s Plain Speaking
After a weeks’s remand the two Peckham youths, James Lyle and Douglas Page, who confessed to sending letters threatening the vengeance of “The…
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