Soldier Before Court. Committed for Trial. Sydney
George Ratcliffe was charged at the police court to-day with appearing in soldiers' uniform when he had no right to do so…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Courts & crime, 1916
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A Police-constable's [?] Experience
A story is told of a certain thief, whose chief line was the stealing of lead from the roofs of houses. One day he hud planted his ladder…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →By the Drumhead Court-martial
A tent on a knoll— a sentinel marching to and fro— a flats with its staff stuck In the earth. That was the corps headquarters. The general was within, for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →State Parliament. Purifying the Rolls. Extra Police Pay. Sydney
In the State Parliament, Mr. Cann Deputy Premier, in reply to Dr. Arthur seated stated that the Government had promised Sir Rider Haggard that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wilful Murder
"Since the world began to move in its orbit there leave been no such massacres on the high seas, as those callously planned and executed by the bloodthirsty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Tuesday, August 8. Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M.
H. S. Robinson v P. J. Maher, failing to furnish stock and land returns within the specified time. Mr. Matthews appeared for the P. P…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fair Rents Court. Criticised by Deputation. Attorney-general in Reply. Sydney
A deputation from the Properly, Taxpayers and Ratepayers' Association discussed the Fair Rents Conn with the Attorney-General to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Baby-killers Again. Zeppelins Murder Civilians. Ten Airships Over England. No Military Damage London
Early yesterday morning airships raided the English east coast and another the Scottish coast Three women and a child were killed, and 14…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Anti-conscription. Meeting in Domain. Police Guard Speakers. Soldiers Break Cordon. Sydney
About 10,000 people gathered in the Domain this afternoon, when another anti-conscription meeting was held. For fully an hour the speakers were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Assault
The hearing was continued in the police court before Mr. C. J. B. Holm, P.M., yesterday, of the case in which Charles Lucas summoned John Jackson for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In a Gaming House. Magistrate's Comment. Cowardly Shirkers. Sydney
Twenty-seven men were lined at the police court to-day for being found in a common gaining house without awful excuse…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Police Court. Monday, August 14. (Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm. P.M.) Municipal Laws
Inspector Tinsley proceeded against Robert Frederick Hiscock for erecting a wash-house without submitting a plan, as required, to the Municipal Council…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court. August 14. 1916, (Before Mr. C J. B. Helm, P.m.) Breaches of Municipal Bylaws
Robert Frederick Hiscock pleaded guilty to erecting a building in the municipality without first obtaining the consent of the Municipal Council…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cross Summonses. Assault and Insulting Words First Case Proved and Second Dismissed
The hearing of the case in which Charles Lucas proceeded against John Jackson for assault was resumed before Mr. C. J. B. Helm P.M. at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Contempt of Court. Sydney
An ex parte application was made to the Full Court to-day on behalf of the British Thompson Houston Co., in the matter of a cairn for £1000 for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Contempt. Application to Full Court. Sydney
An ex-parte application was made to the Full Court on behalf of British, Thompson, Houston and Company, in the matter of a clam for £10,000 for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Anti-conscription Meeting. Three Men Before Court. Sydney
Three men were before the police court to-day on charges arising out the scene, at the anti-conscription meeting in the Domain yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Woman's Death. Alleged Brutal Assault. "Referendum Vote Nullified." Young
Kate Lowe, wife of James Lowe, died suddenly at her residence at Morrell early on Saturday morning. The evidence given before Mr. G. S…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The New Woman. Holds Two Burglars Until the Police Arrive
A couple of supposed burglars, John Whitehouse and Charles Oaks, found their match in Mrs. Ann Louisa Thompson, a Birmingham…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Forged Notes. Two Men Charged. Statements in Court. Wholesale Counterfeiting. Total of £15,000. SYDNEY
As a result of investigations connected with the recent circulation of counterfeit Commonwealth £5 notes, the police have arrested two young…
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