Police Waggon and Tram Collide Prisoners Escape Sydney
When the police waggon collided with a tram in the city last night a policeman suffered from shock; and one of the two prisoners escaped in…
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Leeton Police Court
At the Leeton Police Court yester day, Patrick O'Neill, 36 years of age, Jack Ross, 20, William Kingham, 38, and Thomas BrooKs 19, were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hillston Police Court. (Before Mr E. Harrison, P.M)
At the police court on Tuesday last Robert Peters was charged with being on the licensed premises of Tattersalls Hotel, Hillston, when such premises…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Adelong Police Court Before Mr. H. H. MacDougal, P.M.
Norman Watt, of Ellerslie, for falling to hand over an expired motorcar license was lined 5/- with 8/-costs, 3 days to pay, Mr. Fraser…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Police Court. Thursday, June 5. (Before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, C.M.)
Wm. John Perrin, appeared in the Wagga Police Court yesterday, and was fined £2 in default 14 days' imprisonment for behaving in a riotous manner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tumut Licensing Court
At the Licensing Court on Tuesday the following applications were granted:—Transfer of Star Hotel, Tumut, from F. J. Windridge to Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Narandera Licensing Court
The Narandera Licensing Court (Mr. Chippendall, P.M. acting chairman in the absence of Mr. Flynn, P.M.), commenced a sitting at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Liquor Cases. Police v Fettes and Others
William Cant Fettes, late licensee of Batlow Hotel, charged with keeping his licensed premises open during prohibited hours for the sale of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court a Hotelkeeper's Liability
A case of much interest to the public, and especially hotelkeepers, was before the Adelong Small Debts Court on Wednesday, Mr. H. H…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"He Seemed Mad." Appin Murder Trial the Death of Clift. Sydney
William George Gordon Simpson, 37, motor driver, was placed in the dock at the Central Criminal Court, to-day, charged with the murder of Guy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tasmanian Gaol
The Tasmanian Government proposes to demolish the old Hobart gaol and sell the site and establish a prison elsewhere, with facilities for giving…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sentenced to Death. ADELAIDE
George Morse, charged with the murder of Mrs. Hunter, was found guilty and sentenced to death. The prisoner protested his innocence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →(Published by Arrangement) Magistrate's Charge
An unassailable statement of fact made by Chief City Magistrate, William McAdoo, is thus reported by the New York "World":—…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death in Court
Patrick Cavanagh, an old identity of Wellington (N.Z.), and a small dairy farmer, who bad been many times before the magistrate in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Items of News. Police Headquarters Change
It is stated that the headquarters of the superintendent of police for the Riverina district will probably be shifted, from Albury to Wagga in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bank Teller Charged. Embezzlement Alleged. Sydney
Edwin Clive Flannery (30), a teller at the Redfern branch of the Government Saving Bank, was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cheque for £803. Postal Official Charged. Sydney
A charge of having, on or about May 22, stolen a cheque for the payment of £803, the property of the Postmaster General, was preferred against Geo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bathurst Gaol Riot. No Marks of Violence. Bathurst
Since the publication of the report on the Bathurst gaol riot, when allegations were made of the brutal treatment of prisoners, the local…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Police Court. Tuesday, June 10. (Before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, C.M., and Mr. C. Hardy, J.P.)
A game of "last touch" between two grown men on the Wagga railway station on June 7 led to the appearance of Albert Edwards, alias Walter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious Riot at Jamaica. Police Fire on Attackers. London
A message from Kingston, Jamaica, states that a strike by municipal laborers for an increase of pay this morning developed into a riot in which much…
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