Police Court
Before Mr. William Smith Aruott, P.M. DRUNK. Thomar Martin pleaded guilty to…
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Theft of Liquor
William Allen and Matthew Allen pleaded guilty to stealing one bottle of whisky, one bottle of rum, and a bottle of sherry, valued al 10/6, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Police Court. Monday, August 9. [?] (Before Mr. C. J. B. Hclm, P.M.) Alleged Embezzlement
John Steele appeared in answer to a charge of embezzling £1 19/3 from his employers, J. W. Spokes and Thos Baker…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Warden's Court. Friday, August 6. Before Mr. Warden James
At the Warden's Court, on Friday the following mining business was dealt with:— DREDGING. Adjourned inquiry on A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Against Recruiting. Speaker in Domain Before Court. Sydney
james Quinton was charged at the police court to-day with having, in the Domain yesterday, made statements likely to prejudice the recruiting and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Franz Wallach. High Court Application. Sydney
Mr. Blackett mentioned the case of Franz Wallach before the High Court today. The Victorian Full Court judgment had affected a great number…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charge of Disloyalty Mine Manager Arrested. Wagga Police Take Action
Yesterday Inspector Draper wan engaged in a case under the War Precautions Act—an allegation of serious disloyal utterances having been reported…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Desperate Assault. Brilliantly Repulsed by Russians. Enemy Suffer Heavily. Petrograd
The official details of the assault on Koru on the 8th inst., show that the enemy, about midnight on 7th, opened fire from the village of Piple…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Divorce Court. Two Hundred Cases Listed. Sydney
Over 200 cases are listed for the August and September sittings of the Divorce Court. It is probable that two judges will sit…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Her Double. Woman Sentenced by Mistake. Dramatic Scene
Two women who are very much alike in appearance, who were born in the same village, both for a time in Dr. Barnardo's homes and both engaged for time in domestic…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MR. W. M. Hughes. Alleged Assault by Policeman. Melbourne
It is reported that while Mr. Hughes, Federal Attorney-General, was befriending a boy who had been struck by a policeman at the reception to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clergyman in Court. Failed to Enroll. "Would Sooner Cut It Out." Sydney
Rev. J. B. Penman. a Methodist minister, and his wife, were summoned at the Katoomba police court for failing to have their names placed on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court
Sydney James Evans was brought before Mr. J. D. Walker, CM., at the Wagga court yesterday, on a charge of stealing a quantity wheat bags…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Spoke Against Recruiting. Man Sent to Gaol. Sydney
Charles Jackson was charged at the police court to-day with making statements at Newtown and Petersham likely to prejudice- recruiting, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yanco Case. Full Court Appeal. Sydney
The Full Court to-day delivered its reserved judgment in the appeal on behalf of the defendant in the action of Jane Bickle, widow, against James…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Roughly Handled. Sydney
Constable Plumb, while endeavoring to arrest a man at Chippendale yesterday, was set upon by a crowd of roughs who knocked him down and kicked him…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"British Are Cowards." "Germany Will Mop Them Up." German Sent to Gaol-for Six Months. Sydney
At the Grnnfell police court to-day a naturalised German named Charles Schmidt was charged with having made a statement to the effect that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Tuesday August 10. Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M.
Nicholas Roach v. Walter Payne; trespassing on enclosed land. Mr Quirk appeared for comm[?] Mr Mathews for defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Child Murder. Four Infants Found. Sydney
The bodies of four fully developed infants, who bad been ruthlessly abandoned to die, were found in different portions of Melbourne on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Police Court. Monday, August 16, 1915. (Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M.) M'Keown v. Stockton
George Maurice M'Keown, manager of the Wagga Experiment Farm, Proceeded against Frederick Stockton for entering enclosed lands…
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