Wholesale Arrests. 6000 in Gaol. Madrid
There is the strictest censorship in Portugal and correspondents are only allowed to telegraph what the Government wishes…
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Poisoned Arrows. Murder in Papua. Sydney
The steamer Coblenz, which arrived from New Guinea, brought news of the murder of a prospector named Broetten. It appears Broetten and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Portuguese Disturbances Royalists Gaining in the North. 6000 in Gaol. Madrid
The strictest censorship is being exercised in Portugal. Correspondents are only allowed to telegraph what the Government wishes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sensational Story. Told to the Police. Driven to Country and Shot. Melbourne
Harry Reedy, a young tanner at Dandenong, told the police at the Melbourne Hospital this morning that yesterday a man who presented a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ganmain Police Court
Before Mr. Geo. Stevenson, P.M. At the Ganmain Police Court on Thursday of last week, Arthur Hallcroft was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Thursday, 28Th September. (Before Mr. S. J. Hamblin J.P.)
Thomas McCaskie was charge[?] with steating a pair of boots, the property of Thomas Landsley, at property of Thomas Landsley, at Billenbah on the 27th ult[?] and was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strikers Shot. Fights with Police
Mississippi (S. Carolina), Thursday. Bloodshed continues in the strikes of American railway man. In clashes between the police and strikers several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dungog Murder. the Law's Delay. Defence of Insanity. Sydney
It transpires that the skull of the man Coleman, who was murdered near Dungog two years ago, has been sent to Germany, at the request of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bankrupt's Bets. Story of Wagers. Court Examination. Sydney
Aubrey Edward Hall, whose estate was compulsorily sequestrated on July 24 last, on the petition of the trustees of the Savings Bank of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Is Whist a Game of Chance Nice Point for a County Court Judge to Decide
The question whether a progressive whist drive is a game of chance or not was de[?] by Judge Bray to be a [?] point of such importance that he reserved…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Retirements. Additions to the Force Probable. Sydney
The Inspector-General of Police stated that afternoon that there would be three important retirements in 1912. Inspectors Johnson, of Bathurst, Elliott,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Tragedy. Police Constable Shoots Himself. After Quarrel with His Wife. an Extraordinary Request. Sydney
A shocking tragedy occurred at Newtown this afternoon. It appeared that Police Constable Baldwin had a few words with his wife. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anglo-german Feeling Land Tax Assessment. Prominent Clergyman's Warning. London, Friday. Liability of Trustees. Important Case in the High Court. Sydney
Rev. Frank Lascelles, the eminent traveller, lecturer, and designer of historical pageants, speaking at the Anglican Church Congress, deplored In the High Court this morning, before the Chief Justice, Sir Samuel Griffith, an action was heard to determine the basis of calculation of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Bush Murder. Youth Sentenced to Death Brisbane
William Gould was sentenced to death at Cloncurry for the murder of an Afghan, whose bones were found in a fire forty miles from Cloncurry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft of Boots. An Expensive Method
AT the police court yesterday, before Messrs. Brace and Martin, J's.P., two dark blooded men named James Monro (alias Alfred Ashton) and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dishonest Public Servant Sentenced for Embezzlement Sydney
At the Criminal Sessions to-day Sidney Arnold Stanley, aged 45, formerly paymaster in the Trade and Customs Department, pleaded guilty to two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Looking for Father. Gardener Charged with Trespass
Arthur William Hartland charged Allan Stewart with entering enclosed lands without permission. Defendant it the gardener at the Wagga District…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. (Before Mr. Geo. Stevenson, P.m.) Monday, October 9, 1911. Disgrace to Womanhood
A woman giving the name of Alice Thompson, a familiar figure at the court, was charged with being drunk and with using bad language in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Police Court Monday, October 9, 1911. (Before Mr. George Stevenson, P.m.) Too Much Liquor
William Hing appeared charged with having been found drunk in a public place, and, pleading guilty, was fined 20s, with the alternative of seven…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court. (Before Mr. George Stevenson, P.M., and W. Purtell, J.P.)
Percy Luck applied for a booth license on the Wagga Show Ground on Wednesday, the 18th inst., on the occasion of the Wagga Eight Hours…
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