The Courts. Licensing Court
Before Messrs. J. H. Nisbett, L.M., and J. J. Keane, J.P. The court was to deal with applications for renewal of licenses…
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Charge of Child Murder
Elizabeth Anderson, 19 years of age was charged at Melbourne, V., last week with the wilful murder of her illegitimate child, at Carlton, on May 16…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Murder of Constable Ring. Law to Take Its Course. Adelaide
The Executive Council has decided to allow the law to t[?] its course in the case of Joe Coleman, condemned to death for the murder of Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Russian Methods. Police Encourage a Plot. Guilty and Innocent Slaughtered. London, June 23
The methods adopted by the Russian police authorities in dealing with political prisoners have been brought prominently under notice as the result of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mother and Daughter. in a London Police Court
At the West London Police Court on June 4th, a pathetic little figure stood in the dock—a girl of 13, charged by her own mother, with the theft of 10d…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Penalty of Murder
A certain amount of week, maudlin pity which has been advanced of late in favor of compassion for murderers suggests whether it is not time a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court
Before Messrs. J. H. Nisbett, L.M., AND J. J. Keane, J.P. Mr. Mac Mahon said this case had been postponed because of a dispute as to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. WEDNESDAY. Before Mr. J. H. Nisbett, P.M. Drunk, &C. Charles Fagan was fined 2/6 and 10/. LARCENY
Arthur Dennis a young man, was charged with larceny as a bailee of 16/6 from Minna Close Davies, Parramatta. Constable Noble deposed. On 18th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Courts. Alleged Murder. WEDNESDAY. Before Mr. J. H. Nisbett, P.M. the Barmedman Case
Griffiths and Amy Stephens on the charge of murder (as before reported) were again in the dock. Sen sergeant Nolan: I produce a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Arbitration Act. Expires Next Tuesday. Court Working Pressure. Sydney
The Arbitration Court is working at high pressure in order to dispose of as many cases as possible before the expiration of the Act next Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Harvester Excise. High Court Decision. Act Declared Ultra Vires. "New Protection" Unconstitutional, Melbourne
The High Court delivered reserved judgment to-day in the case of Commonwealth versus Hugh M'Kay, of the Sunshine Harvester works. The Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The New Protection. High Court Case. Excise Act Ultra Vires. Decision Against the Government. Sydney
The High Court to-day delivered its reserved judgement in the cases of the Commonwealth versus M'kay, of the Sunshine harvester works. The Chief…
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A man named Frederick Lowes, alias Williams, alias Bendigo, created some little excitement on Friday afternoon and in consequence appeared at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court. a Heavy Sentence
Frederick Lowes, alias Williams, alias Bendigo, was before Mr. G. Stevenson P.M. at the Wagga Police Court on Saturday, charged with riotous…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Allandale Murder. Death Sentence Confirmed. Full Court Judgment. Sydney
The Full Court has continued the conviction against Frederick Green, who was sentenced to death for the murder of Lily Bridge, at Allandale,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Gaol Sensation. Chinaman Attacks Warder
While Warder Brown was attending prisoners in the gaol yard at Cootamundra on Saturday morning, a Chinaman awaiting trial on a charge of attempting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Robbing a Corpse. Hospital Attendant Sentenced. Hobart
George Bennett, an attendant at the mortuary at the hospital, was charged at the police court, Hobart, with stealing a ring, valued at 10/, from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Blackwood Murder. Constable's Bravery Eulogised
At the inquest in connection with the Blackwood (Vic.) murder on the 19th inst., the Coroner returned a verdict in the case of Harold Robinson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Racecourse Sensation "Bob" Sevier Arrested. Charged with Blackmail. London
A sensation was caused on the Sandown Park on Saturday by the arrest of Robert S. Seivier, the well-known racing man…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Montenegro Conspirators Six Sentenced to Death. Many Others Imprisoned. London, June 29
Of 52 persons arraigned at Cettigue, Montenegro, on charges of conspiracy against the throne, six were sentenced to death, three to imprisonment for…
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