Defiance of the Law. Woman Sent to Gaol. Sydney
At the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day Aunle Finlay (20), who had been convicted on a charge of bigamy, was sentenced to six months imprisonment…
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Mystery Woman. Murder Charge Follows Collision. Sydney
At the Central Police Court to-day Douglas Williams, motor mechanic was charged with having feloniously and maliciously murdered Harold Jenson…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All About Rabbits. Court Incident
An excited defendant, a magistrate and a stern policeman provided an amusing "trilogue" at, the Wagga Police Court yesterday Samuel…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Distressing Scenes Hickson Opens Faith Healing Mission in London Police Guard Church LONDON
An Australian Press Association message says that Mr. Hickson, has opened a faith healing mission in London…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder Alleged. Accused Man Has Leg Amputated. Sydney
There was no appearance at the Darlinghurst Sessions today of Frederick Burton, against whom an indictment was filed on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Mouat Murder. Prosecution Dropped. Melbourne
The Crown does not intend to file a presentiment against Ivan Mouat, who was committed for trial on charge of murdering his brother…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Smart Police Action. Suspected Burglars Captured. Sydney
Retectives arrested two men at Canter bury last night who were in possession of a set of tools which could be used in safe-breaking. As soon as the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →After the Dance a Midnight Tragedy Motorist on Murder Charge. Sydney
The inquest into the death of Robert Walker, a laborer, 42, who was killed by a motor car on Parramatta Road, Petersham, on September 14,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cootamunda Supreme Court a Box-up About Dates Jurymen Summoned Unnecessarily
There was a peculiar happening in connection with the proposed siteings of the Supreme Court at Cootamundra, fixed for to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charged by an Elephant
Captain Russell Roberts writes in “Country Life”—“Large ears in animals generally denote good hearing. The Kudu and the bush buck…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nurse Cavell's Betrayer. Sentenced to Death
Brussels.—A court marshall has sentenced to death Henry Descornel a Belglan soldier, deserter and spy, who caused the arrest of Nurse Edith…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Tuesday, October 14. (Before Mr. Flynn, P.M.)
Several cases of drunkenness, riotous behaviour, and language were dealt with, also cases of failing to destroy rabbits, driving a vehicle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Architect in Trouble. False Pretences Charged Sydney
Roscoe Joseph Collins, . 49, an architect, was presented at Darlinghurst Sessions to-day charged with false pretences…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Caulfield Murder Prosecutions Discontinued Melbourne
The Crown has abandoned the prosecution against Thomas Che[?] for the alleged murder of [?] Tuckerman at Caulfield…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Sensational Raid. Police Draw Revolvers
Three police officers made a sensational raid on what they believed to be a two-up school at Wodonga on Monday. The raid had all the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fighting for His Life. Appin Murder Case. Sydney
An application will be held in the High Court this week on behalf of William George Simpson for special leave to appeal against the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Architect Weeps in Court. Allegations of False Pretences Sydney
At the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day, Roscoe Collins (49), architect, was charged with false pretences. The Crown case was that Collins…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Licensing Court. (Before the licensing Board, consisting of Messrs. F. G. Adrian. Chairman; and W. S. Arnott and W. Le Brun Brown, L.M's.)
An application by Constantinos Cominos, of Griffith, for an Australian wine license for premises situated in Banna Avenue, Griffith, was dealt…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Assaults on Girls. Police Court Cases. Sydney
Edward Baker, 27, a contractor, was fired £20, in default four months goal, for common assault, which had been reduced from a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Promotion
Our Sydney correspondent telegraphed yesterday that among police promotions announced to-day, First class Constable E. A. Kinsela, of…
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