Experienced Magistrate
A man recently complained to the magistrate at the Thames Court that he had been "done" over the purchase of a pony, which, on reaching home, "turned dead lame."…
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Police Court. Wednesday. Before Mr. G. M. Henry, J.P.
Charles Ogilvie (a stranger) was charged with being drunk on the railway station. Defendant was trying to board the train while in mi[?]ion…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Tuesday, November 24th, (Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M.)
Leslie Turner pleaded guilty to-being drunk at the railway station on the previous day, and was fined 20/ or seven days in the local lock-up…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Auctioneers' Licensing Court. Tuesday. November 24
The annual meeting of Justices was held at the court house on the above date for the purpose of considering applications for auctioneers' licenses for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Boundaries
This week's Government "Gazette" contains particulars of alterations to boundaries of various police districts in the State…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Murder at Mittagong. Verdict of Not Guilty Returned. Sydney
At the Criminal Court, Francis Green well was charged with feloniously slaying John Marshall, at Miltagong, on November 7th. It is alleged that deceased…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court. Monday. Before Mr. H. Glies Shaw. P.M. Without Lights
Arthur Curry was charged with driving a vehicle without a light on 31st October in Bourke-street. Pica, guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court
W. A. Black made application for transfer of license for the Collingullie Hotel from F. Bercher. The applicant stated he had been a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Revision Court
Richard G. Green, state electoral registrar and revision clerk, produced general lists of electors, also claims, lists of amendments, etc., received from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Missing Motor Launch. Man Committed on Charge of Theft. Sydney
William John Rhodes, 18, was committed for trial on a charge of stealing a motor launch valued at £350, the property of Thomas Buddle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court. Monday, November 30th, 1914. (Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.m.) Exceedings Speed Limits
Roy Crawford for driving a motor car at a faster pace than regulation limit was fined 20s and 6s costs. George Holier, of Adelong, and John…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Monday, November 30, 1914. (Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M.) Breaches of Traffic Regulations
The police have recently prosecuted on active campaign against offenders for breaches of the street traffic regulations, and the following cases were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Attempted Murder. Two Men Shot Near Milthorpe. Sydney
The Inspector-General of Police received a message from Bathurst to the effect that two men were shot at and wounded at the Four Mile Creek,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Licensing Court. Monday November 30. (Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M.)
William Arthur Black, motor mechanic, applied for a transfer of the license of the Collengullie Hotel from Henry Becher to himself. The police…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →What Nona Lisa Theft Teaches. Finger-print System Flaw
The unexpected discovery of "La Joconde," or "Mona Lisa," the famous painting by Leonardo da Vinci, to light a serious defect in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Forbes Murder. Ryan Sentenced to Death. Sydney
At the Criminal Court to-day, Fred. Ryan was charged with having, on November 18th, murdered Lena Waldron, at Eugowra, near Forbes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Austrian Atrocities. Murder of Civilians and Hostages. Petrograd
Impartial investigations of Austrian atrocities say that 1148 civilians were murdered and mutilated-in various villages. A party of 109 hostages, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder of Mrs. Waldron Man's Sad Story. Sydney
The shooting of Mrs. Leila Waldron, which occurred at Eugowra. near Forbes, last month, was investigated to-day at the Criminal Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cootamundra Murder Case. Mountford's Sentence Commuted to Life Sentence. Sydney, Wenesday
At a special meeting of the Executive Council to-day, they dealt with the case of Frederick Mountford, who was convicted for the murder of his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Allies' Success. Assault on Vermolles Chateau. Germans Fail to Leave Trenches. General Joffre in Alsace. Paris
A communique issued at midnight says the German infantry unsuccessfully tried to come out of the trendies southward of Bixschoote. The Allies…
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