Alleged Horse Staling. A Knotty Legal Point. Court's Predicament
There was but one criminal case listed, and owing to it being understood that the accused would plead guilty, the jury and the witnesses…
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Suicide in Gaol. Habitual Criminal at [?]. MELBOURNE
Alfred Cousins, aged 20 years, committed suicide in his cell at Pentri[?] this morning by strangling himself with a piece of flannel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court. Tuesday July 8, 1913. (Before Mr. J. D. Walker, C.M.) Drunkenness
Edward Ryan, an old offender, was charged with being drunk in Fitzmaurice-street on July 7. On Mr. Walker's initiation, the accused signed the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suffragettes. Sylvia Pankhurst Sentenced. London
Sylvia Pankhurst, who refused to be hound over to appear when called upon, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment. When convicted she…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Magistrate Threatened Shall Kill Many Sahibs. Allahabad
Mr. Nelson a magistrate, who [?] dealing with the Barisal conspiracy has received a letter threatening murder in the does not give up the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stealing From a Thief a Jewellery Affair. Sydney, Wednesday Evening
At the Central Court to-day Thomas Dempsey was charged with having stolen £200 worth of jewellery, the property of J.C. Cox, of Logan and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Daring Escape Police Eluded. Housebreaker Jumps From Train. Sydney
A young man who was suspected of house breaking, eluded arrest to-night in an audacious manner. Constables Thompson and Nicholls saw him board…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Many Arrests. Natives Attack Police. Labor and Lord Gladstone. Johannesburg
The killed include—B[?]cks, a member of a Hamburg firm: Forbes, the municipal accountant: Rosenberg, theatre proprietor. Hertzberg,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adelong Police Court
At the Police Court, Adelong, on Monday, 7th inst., before Mr. A. W. Molmeaux, J.P., Augustus James Goodwin was charged that he did, at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burglary at Narandera. Clever Capture by the Coolamon Police
On the night of the 2nd inst. the wool and skin store of J. J. Taylor and Co., Narandera, was broken into and three fox skin…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Sittings
Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M., has re-arranged the sittings of the various district courts as follows:— Wagga. — Mondays, 10 a.m. Fridays,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court. Tuesday, July 8th. Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M. DRUNK
George Simon Pelts pleaded guilty to being found drunk the previous day. Fined 5s. or the rising of the court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court
Victor Upton v. Robert News, claim £3 16s., work and labor done. Mr. J. J. Quirk appeared for plaintill, and Mr. Mathews for defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Tuesday, July 8th (Before Messrs. J. M. Fullarton and T. T. Earngey, J's. P.)
A prohibition order against Robert H. Hughes was granted to Mrs. M. A. Hughes, for a period of twelve months…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →New Police Station. Should Site Be Changed?
At the meeting last evening of the Municipal Council, the correspondence dealt with included a letter from [?] M'Garry, M.L.A., who replied…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Presbyterian Tennis Club. Opening of the Court
The court of the recently-former Presbyterian Tennis Club was opened on Wednesday afternoon. There was quite a large gathering present: the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Quarterly Licensing Court. (Before Mr C.J.B. Helm, P.M., and Mr E. Lapthorne, J.P.)
The Licensing Inspector, Sub-Inspector Saunders, submitted the quarterly report upon the licensed hotels within the district, viz., J. W…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wagga Police Court (Before Mr. J.D. Walker, C.m.) Wednesday. July 10. 1913
John Fraser was charged with being drunk in Fitzmaurice-street. on the 8th inst. Fined 20s, or in default 7 days' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Seamen Refuse Vaccination. Sent to Gaol. Sydney, Friday Night
Two seamen of the Port P[?]rie, who refused to be vaccinated, thereby delaying the vessel, were sent to gaol for 14 days this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Buildings Proposed New Premises
The Agitation for the construction of new police quarters in Wagga, to take the place of the present buildings has been revived. At Thursday…
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