The Leeton Robbery. Police Satisfied. No Arrest — No Action
The Leeton sensation—the robbery of £300, and the shooting of Paymaster Doyle—is to end in smoke…
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Habeas Corpus. Chidley's Liberation. Full Court Application. Sydney
An ex-parte application was made to the Full Court to-day for a writ of habeas corpus, directed to the medical superintendent of Kenmore Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Haymarket Murder. Inquest Opened. Sydney
The inquest concerning the murder of George Pappageorgis, a Greek, in the Allies' Cafe, Sydney, last month, was opened to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →State Bakery Manager. Industrial Court Prosecution. Sydney
George Boss. manager of the State Bakery, was prosecuted before the Industrial Court for having broken the provisions governing the industry in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Irish Troops and Police. Thanked by the King. London
The King has sent the following message to General Maxwell, Commander-in-Chief of the military forces in Ireland:—"Now that the lamentable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Conscription of Labor." N.Z. Court's Judgement, Auckland
The New Zealand Court of Appeal has decided that the Arbitration Court has no power to insert a provision in an award to the effect that if a worker…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Miscellaneous Items. Iron Merchant Sentenced. Information From Vickers. London
Albert Bright, iron merchant, of Sheffield, has been sentenced to servitude for life, accused having pleaded guilty to collecting information from an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sinn Feinners. Joseph Plunkett Shot. Rebel Married in Prison. Many Others Sentenced. London
Joseph Plunkett, the Irish rebel, has been shot. Plunkett was a brilliant University graduate and a son of George Noble…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labor Conference. Health Reform Motions. Justice and Police Departments. Sydney
At the Political Labor League Conference yesterday, Mr. Bushell (Lyndhurst), moved that a sub-commitee be set up from the 1916 conference and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Fired On. Sensational Street Scene. Three Men Arrested. Melbourne
A sensational shooting incident occurred in Melbourne yesterday. When two policemen went to arrest three men who were loitering in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kiandra Police Court. Cattle Stealing Charge
Mr. S. B. GUNN, the Police Magistrate from Cooma, sat for two days at Kiandra police court on Wednesday and Thursday, the 3rd instant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial Court
Mr. Beeby appeared in the Industrial Court to-day on behalf of the Darling Island Stevedores Lightering Company against Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Count Plunkett and Wife Arrested. Son Sentenced to Ten Years
Yesterday's report that George Plunkett, the rebel, had been shot is now contradicted. Count Plunkett's son George has…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court. Monday, May 8, 1916. (Before Mr. C. J. Helm. P.M.) Loitered on the Footpath
James Miller and Herbern Haar pleaded guilty to having on April 8 loitered on the footway of Fitzmaur-ice-street to the inconvenience of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial Court. Action Against Strikers. Sydney
Mr. Beeby appeared in the industrial Court to-day, on behalf of the Darling Island Stevedoring and Lightering Company, against Astridge and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rebellion. Government Compensation Demanded. Burial of the Victims. Police Search Coffins
The Dublin Chamber of Commerce bus passed a resolution, which says that the Sinn Fein outbreak would have been impossible but for the gross and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Plots in America. Three Germans Sentenced. London
The trial has been concluded in New York of three Germans, charged with conspiring to formulate plots to wreck munition factories and vessels…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court
At the Wagga Police Court yesterday, before Mr. J. D. Walker, C.M., and Mr. J. K. O'Reily, J.P., John Anderson and Martin Lemke were fined 20/ each for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day's Telegrams Outrageous Assault
George Macfarlane, 30 years of age, was admitted to Sydney Hospital last night suffering from stabs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. FRIDAY. Before Mr. M. S. Arnott, P.M. Drunks
There drunks were dealt with, being fined 5/- each. One, for damaging a window, was fined to the amount of the damage done…
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