Sentenced to Death. End of New Zealand Murder Trial. Wellington (N.z.)
The Ma[?] murder trial ended last night in Robert Herbert Scott being con[?] to death for the murder of twelve year old girl in…
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A Brisbane Shooting. Gaol for Life. Sydney, This Day
James Laydon has been found guilty at Brisbane of the murder of Albert Whitford, ex-M.L.A., and has been sentenced to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sentenced to Death Williams Found Guilty the Ghastly Paddington Murders. Sydney
Edward Williams was on trial at the Central Criminal Court to-day, charged with the alleged murder of his eldest daughter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Glenferrie Murder. Murray's Appeal Against Sentence. Melbourne
The appeal of Angus Murray against his conviction and death sentence for the [?] murder is being argued before the Full High…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Tasmanian Crime. Charge of Wife Murder. Hobart
At Scottsdale the coroner opened an inquiry into the finding of the mu[?] body of a woman near Scot[?] Mrs. George Downs had…
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Edward Williams was found and sentenced to death at the Central Criminal Court, Sydney, yesterday, for the murder of his daughter,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Williams Sentenced to Death. Trial for Murder Oe Children Long Statement From Dock Accused Declines to Plead Insanity Sydney
Edward Williams was placed on trial in the Central Criminal Court to-day on the charge of murdering his eldest daughter, Ro[?] aged five and a half…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court. Thursday, March 20, 1924. (Before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, C.M.)
The following cases were dealt with in the police court yesterday:— THEFT OF A RUG. That he was frustrated in his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Daring Sydney Burglary £200 Worth of Goods Taken From Shop. Sydney
One of the most daring robberies that had been reported in the city for months was committed last night at the branch shop of Mick Simmons,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Leeton Petty Sessions Court
The monthly Petty Sessions Court was hold at Leeton on Tuesday last, March 18, before the police magistrate, Mr. T. W. Cohen. The following…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police and Prohibition (Published by Arrangement)
"Prohibition has either abominably corruputed the New York Police force or rendered it absolutely inefficient," said Mr Corrigan, Magistrate,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Industrial Matters Journeymen Confectioners' Application Before Industrial Arbitration Court Sydney
Mr. Justice Edmunds, in the Industrial Arbitration: Court granted an application of the Journeymen Confectioners' Union for an award in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Raid on Chinese Large Number Before Court Breaches of the Gaming Act Sydney
A large number of Chinese, whose premises were raided last night, appeared before the police court this morning, charged with breaches of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Resigned to His Fate. Williams Talks on Way to Gaol. Sydney
While Edward Williams, who was sentenced to death yesterday for the murder of his three little daughters, was being conveyed to the Long Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cathedral Sensation. Man Brought Before Court. Sydney
Joseph Ryan. the man who is charged with having smashed the altar ornaments in St. Mary's Cathedral yesterday, was brought before the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stealing a Road. Wake, Rip Van Winkles!
A few issues back we made mention of a cheeky proposal taking form Culcairn way—an attempt to divert the main…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man's Throat Cut Wife Charged Sydney
William Cleary, of Waterloo, was found late on Saturday night in bed with his throat cut. His wife was arrested and a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Police Court. Saturday, March 22, 1924, (Before Mr. T. W. Cohen, P.m.) Bad Language at Court House
Mr Cohen dealt with a case in which a man pleaded guilty to a charge of using indecent language. The man had gone into the C.P.S…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scotsdale Murder. Witness Warned by Coronee
The inquest concerning the death of Mand Dowses, whose body was found at Scotsdale last month, was resumed at Launceston on Friday, before the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mother Charged. Alleged She Wounded Ber Son Sydney
A strang story has been told to the police in connection with the shooting of Patrick Healy (22), a tailors' cutter, at his residence at Glebe this morning…
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