City Council Squabble. Application to the Court. Sydney
In the Equity Court this afternoon, Mr. Mack, K.C., on behalf of Albert Brigg, City Surveyor, applied to Mr. Acting Justice Owen for an ex-parte…
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Bag-snatching Episode. Sequel at Court. Man Committed For trial. SYDNEY
An exciting bag-snatching episode which occurred in Elizabeth-street on Monday last, when a man jumped, on a moving tram to elude his pursuers,…
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There were thirteen appeals before the Wagga Municipal Court yesterday, against council’s assessment for rates. By consent, twelve of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court. Monday, August 28. 1922. (Before Mr. G. S. Shepherd, P.m.) False Pretences
Albert Brushley alias A. Wishley was charged with having obtained goods and money on false pretences, to wit, by the utterance of a valueless cheque…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Pitiful Case. Boy Out of Control Considerate Magistrate Sydney
A 16-year-old boy was chatted at the Central Police Court to-day with the theft or a bicycle, and with having a revolver in his possession…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ferocity and Murder an Awful Outrage London, August 27
An art of mad ferocity is reported from Dublin. While a number of women and children were promenading, a car…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ireland. Callous Murder. on the Outskirts of Dublin. London
The correspondent of the "Times" in Dublin states there was a callous murder outside Dublin. A motor car pulled up in a lane in the midst of a crowd…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dissolved Partnership. Police and Firemen. Separate Carnival. SYDNEY
The police and foremen have definitely split, so far as the police and firemen's carnival and art unions are concerned. The police will carry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Opium Traffic. Mysterious Movements. Police Investigating. SYDNEY
It is reported that a few nights ago a small craft stole out of the Harbor, proceeded to sea, and for two days hovered off the coast. Then one…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Boy Bushrangers. Captured by the Police. No Resistance. MELBOURNE
Two boys suspected of having bushranging designs in the Geelong district were captured by the policy yesterday afternoon, without making…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spirit of Goodwill Irish Peace Treaty Will Be Honored Governments Exchange Cordial Assurances Rebels Persist in Guerilla Fighting and Cruel Murder
Following upon the death of Mr. Collins, Mr., Winston Churchill on August 24 telegraphed to Mr. Cosgrove:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Amazingly Brazen Burglary. Bank Robbery. £20,000. VANCOUVER
An amazing story is related of a robbery of the Union Bank at Foremost, Southern Alberta. Four burglars, evidently old professionals,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Train Wreckers. Four Men Charged Bomb Pilots Disclosed Chicago, August 23
Four members of the Shop-crafts Union have been arrested and charged with wrecking tho Michigan Central train on August 20…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hornsby Murder. The Inquiry. "You'll Get Me Hung!" LONDON
The inquiry into the Hornsby murder was resume to-day. Albert Saunders, draftsman, deposed that at the time of the murder…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police and Firemen the Carnival Dispute Sydney
As a result of the dispute between the police and firemen regarding the conduct of the annual Art Union Carnival. It has now been decided…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Supreme Court Appointment Mr. Campbell Accepts. SYDNEY
Mr. Campbell. K.C., this morning, formally accepted the position offered him on the Supreme Court Bench…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Stolen Raata Three Men Before the Court. Auckland
[?] men, who were discovered with the stolen yacht Ra[?]ta, on the north-east coast of Australia appeared before the Auckland Police Court to-day. They…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An Open Verdict Hornsby Murder Inquest Terminated Police Fail to Trace the Murderer Coroner Returns Verdict of “Wilful Murder” Against Person Unknown
The inquest on the body of Mr. Kemmis who was killed in a North Shore Train on July 7 was continued to-day by the City Coroner. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hornsby Murder Coroner's Inquiry Concluded. An Open Verdict. SYDNEY
The inquiry into the Hornsby murder was resumed to-day. Albert Saunders, a draftsman, deponed that at the time of the murder…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →River Mystery Ghastly Discovery Latest Murder Method Kansas City, August 29
Evidence of ghastly crimes which exceed in horror the most vivid portrayals of moving picture tragedies was discovered when two motor cars…
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