Maroubra Assault. Two Arrests Made. Sydney
Detectives arrested John Cott in connection with an assault at Maroubra on William Parkes, 64, in his hut on Beach-road. Later the police…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Courts & crime, 1917
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Police Court. Tuesday, May 8. Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm. P.M.
Graham Armstrong was fined £1 on each of two charges of drunkenness and indecent language…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court. Wednesday, May 9. Before Mr. C .J. B. Helm, P.M.
W. J. Monfries v. Rebt. Shearer claim £8, rent of horse and damages. Mr. Quirk appeared for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Waves of Assault. Broken by French Fire. Enemy Makes Purposeless Sacrifice. War Credit for £500,000,000 Moved for Daily Cost £7,550,0000. Western Front. Germans Hurled Back. Sanguinary Reverses. Paris
A French communique states: The struggle was keenest during the night at Chemin-des-Dames, where the enemy attempted at various points to turn us…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War Earlier War News. Storm of Shells Disperse German Masses Enemy Nervous at Bulle-court. British Casualties Surprisingly Low
A correspondent at British headquarters on the Western front sends the following message:— The Germans keep up the most…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Saturday. Before Mr. Arnott, P.M. Stealing Rabbit Skins
Three boys pleaded guilty to stealing rabbits skins, on 8th valued at 12/. Constable Burgess[?] At 10 p.m. I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Greek Murder Plot. Salonika
Eleven men from Athens were arrested on a charge of conspiring to kill M. Venizelos. An accomplice says they intended to invite M…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Court
Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M., presided over the Wagga court yesterday morning. William A. Wake was fined £2, with 6/ costs, for plying for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Police Station Complete Story. Copyright
ORD Trent has several times remarked to me that I am a Philosopher And I am one. I have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strange Murder Mystery. Burglar's Wipe Killed by a Burglar
A man who was inspected of murdering his wife at Salt Lake City has surrendered to the police at Chicago, declaring that his wife was murdered by a burglar while he himself was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court. (Before Mr C. J. B. Helm, P.m.) Resisting Police
Thomas Ahern, for being drunk in Baylis Street, was fined 10/, in default 48 hours. The same defendant for resisting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Licensing Court
cation before the adjournty meeting of the Licensing a publican's license at Tar. The applicant was Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Land Appeal Court
The appeal by the Urana Shire Council against the recommendation of the Local Land Board Sn respect of an application by John Watton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court. Friday, May 18. (Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.m.). Dishonored Promissory Note
Dalgety and Co., Ltd., sought to recover from William Temple £24, the amount of a dishonored promissory note. Mr. W. M. J. Walsh appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Enemy Assault Checked
A French communique states: Yesterday evening, after a violent bombardment, the Germans attacked north-west of Braye, from Chevriguy Ridge to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ruffianly Assault. Sydney
While Messrs. Alfred Jago and H.C. Watson, two well-known Parramatta business men, were crossing Parramalta Park last night, they were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Police Court. Monday, May 21st, 1917. (Before Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M. Alleged Assault
The charge by Alex Guthrie Collier against John Phillips for assault was postponed till 28th May. Percival Angus McKay, for using…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →General Assault Checked
A later French communique states:— Enemy artillery fire was most active at Chemin-des-Dames since the middle of the night, and increased in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Katoomba Murder. Sydney
The trial of the brothers Shaw in connection with the Katoomba murder is fixed for June 5th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Friday, May 18. Before Mr. Arnott, P.M. DRUNKENNESS
JOHN LENRHAN was charged with drunkenness and fined j£l. The same defendant was charged with having liquor in his possession,…
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