Picton Tragedy. Boy Charged with Murder Sydney
Arthur Sprague aged 15, was charged at the Central Criminal Court to-day with the murder of Ernest Weeks, a State child, aged 10, whose…
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Picton Murder Case Trial of Arthur Sprague. Sydney
The trial was commenced at the Central Criminal Court to-day of Arthur Sprague, charged with the murder of a State child named Ernest…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →High Court Decision. Application to Privy Council
In the Legislative Assembly to-day Mr. Oakes asked the Premier if it was the Government's intention to challenge the recent High Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Assault
Leslie Clarkson and Albert Briggs were charged with that they did at Cootamundra on September 27 assault William Buckley with intent to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cootamundra Sessions Many Cases Theft. Cootamundra
The Quarter Sessions opened to-day Judge Bevan presiding. George Edward Allen, a young man, was charged with stealing a postal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mailman's Horse. Man Convicted of Stealing. Lockhart
At the Lockhart Police Court today Mervyn Stores vas charged with stealing the mailman's horse at The Rock. He was fined £5, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Remarkable Dream Picton Murder Case. Sydney
The hearing was continued to-day at the the Central Criminal Court before Mr. Acting Justice James of the [?] in which a lad named [?] Spragu[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Picton Tragedy. Alleged Murder of State Child. Witness Dreams Details of Crime. the Accused Discharged. Sydney
The hearing of the charge of murder against the boy Arthur Sprague, who is alleged to have killed a State child named Ernest Weekes at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →44-Hour Week Wanted. Engineers’ Demands Application to Court. Sydney
The Amalgamated Society of Engineers has applied to the Federal Arbitration Court, before Mr. J[?] Higgins, for a now award as [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charged with Assault Auckland, Nov. 25
A sensation has been caused in vaudeville circles by the arrest of LeBrun, an artist appearing in the Fuller circuit, on a charge of assaulting…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Binalong Stealing Cask
J. W. Kelly and John Wells were found guilty of stealing £10 from William Hall, at Binalong, and were sentenced to 18 months each…
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Two young men, A. Briggs and L. Clarkson, on a charge of alleged assault and robbery at Cootamundra, were acquitted and discharged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft of Platinum. Sydney
It is reported that about £600 worth of platinum has been stolen from the tramway shed at Waverley, where it had been left for a few minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stealing From Person at Junee Acquitted
Leslie Percy Smith, John King, Michael James O'Brien, and George Harris were charged with stealing 7/- from the person of Gustavus Waldon, at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Tuesday, November 23. (Before Mr. G. S. Shepherd, P.M.)
Jas. Cattanach wan fined £5, in addition to 5s 6d court costs, on a charge of railing to adequately destroy rabbits on his holding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thursday Stealing Case From Junee Two Years Each
William Charlton and Robert Nelson were charged with, on 1st November, at Junee, stealing a mare, the property of Michael O'Donnell, of Illabo;…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stealing From Person at Binalong 18 Months Each
James William Terry and John Wells, charged with stealing from the person of Charles Hall, £30, on 18th October, at Binalong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tumbarunba Police Court. (Before F. Potts, Esq, Acting P. M.) Wednesday Nov 24, 1920
W. Burgess for being on liceused premises during prohibited hours, was fined 10s, with 6s costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegraphic News. Sydney, Thursday. the Picton Murder
There was considerable excitement in the Criminal Criminal Court yesterday when the boy Sprague, charged with the murder of Ernest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court Thursday Before Judge Bevan
Up to this afternoon, the first case was still being fought. Following is the list: Leslie, Felix Bennett, Nubba,…
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