U.S. Supreme Court. Taft to Succeed Chief Justice White. Vancouver
A Washington message states it is generally believed that Taft will be the successor to Chief Justice White in the United States Supreme Court…
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Equity Court. (Before Mr. Justice Harvey) Barellan Lands Suit. M'Leish v Palmer and Others
Hearing was resumed of the suit of Daniel Matthew M'Leish against William Harrington Palmer, Robert Campbell Dibbs, and Michael Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sergeant at Arms. Charged with Corruption. Accused Remanded. Melbourne
John Morgan Worthington, sergeant at-arms in the Victorian State Parliament, who was arrested at Melbourne yesterday appeared at the police court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Murder Mania More Fatal Shooting London, May 20
.Sergeant Butler was wounded while returning to Newport Barracks. Corporal Hill was fatally shot when returning to Cork Barracks after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wolgast Murder. Speechley Appeals Against Conviction. Case Adjourned. Sydney
The hearing of the appeal by Charles Wynn Speechly against his conviction and sentence of death for the alleged murder of Constable Wolgast, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ireland. Campaign of Violence Continues. Police and Civilians Killed. London
The campaign of violence in Ireland continues unabated. During the last 24 hours four police and three [?]villans have been killed whilst a police patrol…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Unusual Charge. Asking for Reward Parliamentary Officer in Court. Melbourne
John Morgan Worthington, Ser[?]nt at Arms in the Victorian. Legislative Assembly. was remanded for ten days by the City Court to-day on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Townsville Murder. Aboriginal Charged. Brisbane
At Townsville yesterday Charles Armitage, an aboriginal, was remanded on a charge of having murdered Mrs. Catherine Rixon and with having attempted…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parkes Poisoning Case. Widow Charged with Murder. Parkes
Vera Flannery, wife of William Edward Flannery who died at Parkes from poisoning a week ago, has been arrested and charged with murder. An open…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Audacious Theft Brisbane
William Moxiey pleaded guilty at the Criminal Court to-day to haring stolen money the property of McDonnell and Best. draper…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Settlement. Charg of Stealing. Sydney
Two soldier settlers, Samuel Corless and George Bidal, were charged at the Liverpool Police Court with stealing 386 feet of galvanised iron piping, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Museum Robbed Night Watchman Charged. Sydney
Recently gold and silverware articles les valued at £327 disappeared from the Technological Museum and the sequel was heard on Saturday. Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Diabolical Outrage an Extraordinary Assault Young Lad Killed
Five young ruffians employed at Newport workshops, overpowered another boy, named George Day. aged 15, carried him to a [?] pressure…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →6Langlinq the Police
Fur having used language of an [?]lling nature to constable Botter in Fitgmanrice street a man named lan[?] [?]uati[?] Hyland was flied…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →To Th[?] Police S[?]
Three men [?] Street Poli[?] iiiglit to res[?] been arrested…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Martial Law. on Pacific Island. Native Hostility to Police. Auckland
News has been received that a policeman on the Island of Niue was murdered, with a tomahawk following his over-officious interpretation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cargo Stealing Inadequate Fines Sydney
At the Pillaging Commission to-day the Crown Solicitor stated that the law was adequate enough, but the heavier penalties provided shouid be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bogus Doctor. Gaol for False Pretences. Sydney Tailor Duped. Sydney
William Davies was presented at the Central Police Court today on three charges of having imposed upon Ernest Nicholson, by falsely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →78 Dozen Stockings! Two Men Charged One Pleads Guilty SYDNEY
Hector Moxley, departmental manager, and Edmund Bartlett, town traveller, were placed on trial at Darlinghurst Sessions to-day, charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theft at McDOWELL’S SYDNEY
Hector Moxley. departmental manager, [?]d Edmund Bartlett, a traveller, were charged at Darllnghurst Sessions today with having stolen 970 pairs of…
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