Over 100 Years Old. and Charged with Disorderly Conduct. Melbourne
Charles Lyons was charged at the Collingwood Court with having been drunk and disorderly. Accused gave his age as 103, saying he was born…
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Burglary at Matong. Post Office Safe Blown Open. Office Wrecked. Residents Awakened by Report. Matong
The post office here was broken into this morning between one and two o'clock, After forcing the door open by the aid of a crowbar, taken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →American Graft System. Regular Payments to Police. by Gamblers and Others. New York
The evidence which is being given in New York shows that under the graft system regular tariff is payable monthly to policemen by gamblers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assault on Pupil Ben Corse Sentenced. Sydney
When Ben Corse, the musican who was convicted of having assaulted a girl pupil aged 8 years, was asked at the Sessions to-day whether he had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Stealing. SYDNEY
Waller Ray and Leslie Fagan have been committed for trial on a charge of stealing [?] skins valued at £150 from the Darling Harbor railway…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court. Monday August 19. (Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M.) Alleged Theft
Samuel Greer was brought up on remand, charged with stealing property of the value of £7, from Cha, Gibb, at Wagga on the 10th inst…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Monday. Before Mr. H. Giles Shaw, P.M. DRUNK
William Perry in fined 5/- on the above charge. LANGUAGE. George Thomas Ponting pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →First Circuit Court
On the Bench on Monday, Mr. H. Giles Shaw, P.M., intimated that he had received a communication formally notifying the holding of the first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Serious Charge. Directors Charged with Alleged Fraud. MELBOURNE
At the police court to day, Joseph Cox and John George Aikman, M.L.C., of Victoria, were charged on information with having, while…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court. Monday. Before Mr. H. Giles Shaw, L.M.
Thomas Erederick Ellwood was granted a [?]nse to open a booth at the R.C. spots carnival on the recreation ground, Stockinbinagal, on 228th…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Police Force
Mr. Thrower moved, that in the opinion of the House a Royal Commission should be appointed to inquire an to the administration of the police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Grading or Butter. High Court Decision. Sydney
The High Court, judgment in the Butter Grading case came as a thunder-holt in the Customs department. The Minister [?] there is little doubt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commonwealth Butter Grading. Declared Illegal by High Court
In the High Court at Sydney on Monday Judgment was delivered in a special case in which the Woodstock Central Dairy Co. sought the opinion of the Full…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Assault and Robbery. SYDNEY
William Beaumont, a motor driver, was charged at the police court with assaulting Charles Wilson and robbing him of a sum of money and a watch…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Wednesday. Before Mr. R. G. Green. J. P.
Arthur Everard pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness in Parker-street on 20th instant. Fined 5/- James Simpson was also fined 5/-…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adelong News. Adelong Police Court. Tuesday, 20th August, 1912, Before Mr. Fletcher, P.M.
Robert Peter Burns, a youth under 17 years of age, was charged with stealing one bullock hide. He pleaded net guilty, and was defended by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Criminals Who Hiss in Prison. The Police have the Utmost Difficulty in Finding Them
Many a cunning criminal, for whom the police have sought half the world over, has been at length run. to earth in, the place where one would think the legal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court
At the police court yesterday morning, before Mr. J. D. Walker, C.M., Edward Rudd, charged with being drunk on the previous day was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Assault and Robbery. SYDNEY
Miss Annie Elliot, a resident of Randwick, was accosted by a stranger while proceeding homewards last night, and thrown heavily to the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Councillor's Expenses. Small Debts Court Case. Claims for Surcharges
An unusual case came before the Small Debts Court at Coonamble last Wednesday, when the Wingadee Shire Council proceeded against J. B…
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