Stolen Mutton. Theft Committed for Starving Family
Some seemingly sad disclosures were made in the case in which Edward James Hodgetts was charged, [?] remand with the theft of a sheep…
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Wagga Police Court Saturday, April 13th, 1912. (Before Mr. J. D. Walker [?]) Disgusting Language
For using indecent language in Baylis street, James Kirkpatrick was fined £2 with the option of 14 days hard labour…
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James Larkins, a man well-known to the police, was fined £1 or seven days on a charge of having been drunk and disorderly in Baylis street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Monday, April 13, 1912. Before Messrs George Stevenson, P.M. and W. Purrell, J.P.) Threatened the Constable
[?] elderly man Thomas Mul[?] pleaded guilty to using threatened language toward a police officer, C[?] Grant said he had occasion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Speaker's Appeal Against Full Court Decision. Sydney
Argument will commence in the High Court this week in the appeal by Speaker Willis against the decision of the Full Court in regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Student Murders His Fiancee Then Shot by Police. London
A Servian student, who was a revolutionary, killed his financee in Paris and then fled on a bicycle. The police pursued the murderer, and shots…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parliament in the Law Courts High Court Hearing This Week. Sydney
The appeal of Speaker Willis and the Sergeant-at-Arms (Mr. Christie) against the successful demurrer of Mr. John Perry, in the action in which the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. G. Stevenson, P.M. (chairman), L.A. Fosbery and W. Purtell, J's.P.) Booth Licenses
The Bench granted the applications' of J.F. M'Lean for licenses for the grandstand and leger-Stand booths at the Wagga Racecourse on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Licensing Court Monday, April, 15th. (Before Messrs. Geo. Stevenson, L.M. chairman; L. A. Fosbery and W. Purtell, members). Booth Licenses
The Bench granted the application by J. F. McLean for licenses for the grand stand and leger stand booths at the Wagga racecourse on the occasion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Suffragettes in Gaol. Forcibly Fed. London
Twenty-five suffragettes have been fed forcibly in gaol. Five have been discharged ill and ten are still being fed through tubes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seddon Murder Case. Reprieve Refused. London
The Home Secretary refused to reprieve Seddon, who was sentenced to death for the poisoning of Eliza Barron…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Police Force. Rise in Salary. Sydney
The Government's promise of a grant for increased pay to the police has caused general satisfaction among the men, who are eagerly awaiting the…
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At the police court yesterday, before Mr. W. M. Fincham, P.M., James Kelly, for having used indecent language in Sheridan-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Items of News. Police Court
At the Wagga Police Court yesterday. before Mr. J.D. Walker, C.M., William Abbott was charged with the larceny, as a bailee, of one pony,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Tuesday. Apirl 16th
James Melarty pleaded guilty to using indecent inaguage in a public place on the 30th ult. Constable Heanesay gave evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£5,500 Theft. Plot Hatched by Ex-butler and Man of Mystery. Simulated Burglary
An ex-butter, a footman, and a mysterious, unnamed, third—a "man with a ginger moustache"—were the leading figures in a plot, according to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Wednesday. Before Mr. R. G. Green, J.P. DRUNK
Robert Watmore was charged with drunkenness in Parker-street on Tuesday night. Gaoler Dixon stated the facts, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Story of Sensational Burglary. the Randwick Case. Young Man in Court. "Out of Work and Desperate." Sydney
A young man, named Allred Smith. was charged at police court with breaking and entering a number of residences at Randwick and stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court
Charles Henry Krause applied for the transfer of his liccuse of the Gillenbah Hotel to R.D. Moore. Mr. Matthews appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Small Debts Court
S. Richards and Co, T. Chamman goods sold and delivered £36 is 2d No appearance of defendant. Verdict for amount claimed and…
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