Curious Brixton Story. Magistrate Dismisses Charges. Brought by Music Hall Artist
Coolamon-Ganmain Farmers' Review · Friday 26 February 1909 · page 3
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A remarkable tale was told at Lambeth Police Court on December 8, when Dudley Stevens, 34, a draughtsman, appeared to answer the charge of being…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sent to Gaol. London, Feb. 26
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 2
The "suffragettes" who attempted to raid the House of Commons appeared before the police court to-day. On declining to give sureties to keep the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Methods in Russia
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 6
Some time ago one of the leading Russian diplomatists found, on his return home from a great dinner-party in St. Petersburg, that his…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sentenced to Death Russian Prison Escapees Attempt Suicide. London
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 5
[?] Prisoners who escaped from Alexandrovik Prison and were recaptured have been sentenced to death. They refused to ask the Czar for a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder and Suicide. National Gallery Tragedy. Victims of Blackmail. London
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 2
A shocking tragely was enacted yesterday at the National Gallery. Among the visitors was a well-dressed man, who was accompanied by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempted Murder and Suicide Sydney Barmaid Shot. Assailant Shoots Himself. Sydney
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 2
About six o'clock tonight a man named Thos. Wheeler was drinking at the bar of the Empire Hotel, in Pitt Street, when he suddenly drew a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Before the Court. Two Months' Imprisonment London
Wagga Wagga Express · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 2
Mrs. Pethick Lawrence, with another suffregette arrested on Wednesday night, was yesterday sentenced to two months' imprisonment. Miss Solomon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Shooting Tragedy in City Hotel. Disappointed Lover and Barmaid. Attempted Murder and Suicide. Sydney
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 2
A terrible tragedy occurred in the Empire Hotel to-night, a man whose name is at present unknown shooting a barmaid and then committing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Monday, March 1. Before Mr. Nisbett, P.M.
The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 2
F. C. Jourdain was charged with leaving the carcase of a sheep on the road more than twelve hours without destroying same. Mr. Fraser…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Savings Bank Fraud. Smythe Sentenced. Sydney
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 2
Frederick Smythe, who pleaded guilty to having forged and uttered an acquittance and receipt for £500 on the Savings Bank wag to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Scientific Burglary. Safe Burgled by Expert Cracksmen. Sydney
Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 2
On opening the office of the Dairy Farmers' Co-operative Milk Company today it was discovered that sometime during the weekend the safe had been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Smuggled Opium. Two Men Charged. Sydney
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 2
Two man named Otto Hartsman and Thomas Hall wan charged at the police, court to-day with having smuggled 100 tins of opium and were remanded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 2
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At a sitting of the Licensing Court yesterday, presided over by Messrs. Stevenson, P.M., Walker and Headley, J's.P., an auctioneer's license was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tne Suffragettes. More Raiders Sent to Gaol. London
Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 2
As a sequel to the suffragette raid on the House of Commons last weak, Mrs. Despard and three other suffragettes have each been sentenced to a month's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Two-up" School Raided Gamblers Sent to Gaol. Sydney
Wagga Wagga Express · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 2
Four young men were sentenced to 6 hours imprisonment at the Police Court today, on a charge of playing "two-up." It appears that owing to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warden's Court. Before Mr. Warden Nisbett
The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 2
A complaint was lodged by Mrs. Dennis against C. E. Batcher for nonpayment of rents on mitring leases, parish Yaren. Mr. Butcher presented…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sly Grog Shop. Raided by Police. Sydney
Wagga Wagga Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 2
A sly grog shop at Surry Hills was raided by the police yesterday. A large quantity of beer was found on the premises and seized. Two men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Before Mr. Nisbett. P.M.
The Gundagai Times and Tumut, Adelong and Murrumbidgee District Advertiser · Tuesday 2 March 1909 · page 2
Strata Notara v. P. Gunn, goods sold 11/9. Mr. Leary for plaintiff. Verdict for amount claimed and costs. Same v. S. Flateman, goods sold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →