Charge of Murder. Accused Denies All Knowledge. Sydney
When the trial of Herbert Skinner, charged at Armidale with the murder of Samuel Watson, was resumed to-day, the accused made a…
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Land Appeal Court Case Appraisement of Capital Value
Mr. Pike appeared for the appellant, and Mr. Hanbury Davies for the Minister for Lands, at the Land Appeal Court in Sydney on Wednesday, in an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arbitration Court Judge. Mr. Deakin's Remarks; Sydney
The Minister for Defence referring to Mr. Deakin's statement, that the judge of the Federal Arbitration Court was no longer an independent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Picture Show. Opposed by Police. Children Badly Impressed. Melbourne
With a few exceptions, the police are of the opinion that suburban picture entertainments have a harmful effect upon the morals of young…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Land Appeal Court. (Before Mr. B.A.G. Curry, President, and Acting Commissioner, C.E. Rennic). the Right of Conversion
Re Executors and Trustees of J. Cattle. Mr. Pike appeared for the executers and trustees of the will of the late J. Cattle, in support of their appeal from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Land Appeal court. (Before Mr. H. A. G. Curry, President, and Mr. Acting Commissioner C. E. Rennie). Question of Original, Holding. Power v. Minister. In[?]re Long
This was a reference by the Tumult Land Board for decision in respect of Edward Long's settlement lease application, Tumult. The Court, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charged with Murder Sydney
At the Ar[?]dale [?]reuit Court today Alexander Handock was put on his trial on a charge of the having murdered Emanuel Polson on February 9th,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Slander and Assault Action. Temoba District Court Case
Last week we gave a brief summary of the case beard at the Temora District Court, before Acting Judge Hamilton, in which Frederick Pascoe, of Mirrool,…
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At the police court yesterday, before Mr. Bruce, J.P., Sidney Charles Hohnen was charged with assaulting John Wallace McCutcheon…
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Frederick Barley pleaded not guilty to a charge of loitering Constable M'Kenzie said that on the afternooon of April 11 defendant was standing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Monday. Before Mr. H. Giles Shaw, P.M. DRUNK
Thomas Roberts on bail was charged with drunkness Bourke-street in 27th April. Sen[?]rgeant Ewe [?] the facts Fined 5/…
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Information has been received in Wagga that the Attorney-General has refused to file a bill for a new trial against Thomas Cashel, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Another Murderer Sentenced Old Woman's Death. Sydney
At the Central Criminal Court today. Jack Lacey, a Queensland aboriginal was sentenced to death for the murder of Mrs. Goldsmith, aged 94…
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A SITTING of the District Court was held yesterday at the Courthouse, before Acting-Judge Hamilton. There was only one case set…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Safe Dynamited. Burglary in the City. an Unfortunate Firm Sydney
A gang of burglars and dynamiters operated early yesterday morning at Pcmell's large flour factory, offices, and warehouse, in Engine-street, city,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Monday, April 29, 1912. (Before Mr. Geo. Stevenson, P.M.) Storekeeper Threatened
William Wallace was charged by George Mumford with using threatening language. George Mumford said he was a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Car Burglary. in Sydney Suburb. Intruder Watched by Lady. Sydney
A burglar entered a house at Edge cliffe yesterday morning and got away with two gold bangles. The occupant of the room, a lady, saw the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shocking Crime. Old Woman Assaulted. Accused Sentenced to Death. Sydney
The Queensland aboriginal, Jack Lacey, was presented at the Criminal Court on a charge of criminally assaulting Amelia Goldsmith, aged 94…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Armidale Murder Trial the Jury Disagrees. Sydney
At the Armidale Circuit Court to-day after being locked up since Saturday the jury engaged on the trial of Herbert Skinner, charged with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder Trial. Jury Fail to Agree. Armidale
The jury, in the case of Herbert Skinner, charged at-Armidale with the murder of Samuel Watson, failed to agree after being locked up from…
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