A Vagrant One Month’s Gaol
Cornellus Cody, aged 53 years, was sentenced by Mr. E. S. Beaver, J.P. at Wagga Police Court yesterday to one month’s imprisonment In Albury…
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"Commissioner" of Police
The Cabinet, to-day decided to after the designation of Inspector General of Police, to Commissioner of Police. The chief of police is known…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder Trial Accused Remanded MELBOURNE
Douglas Robertson, charged with the murder of William Almeida, was again before the City Court this morning…
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In the Central Police Court, Brisbane, evidence was heard in a case against Alfred Worms, who was charged with having done grievous bodily harm to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In Hyde Park the London Scandal Ex-police Chief Convicted (Reuter Service) LONDON, January 5
The hearing of the charges against the former Chief Commissioner or Police, who yesterday pleaded not guilty, was resumed today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →40-Hour Week New Union Claim Cost of Police 44-Hour Week Ferry Company Not Exempt SYDNEY
A number of trade unions consider that those employees who worked 44 hours a week before the new Act, should now only work 40 hours…
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Douglas Robertson charged with the murder of William Almeida, was again before the Melbourne City Court this morning. As the police were not…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police and Prisoner Determined Struggle Sydney
There was a desperate struggle in Crown Street, Surry Hills, at minnay to-day. but the police finally arrested a man for whom they have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junee Murder Death Sentence Commuted Servitude for Life Sydney
The Executive Council to-day decided to commute to penal servitude for life the death sentence passed on John Fursdon William Smith. Smith…
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At the Central Court, Sydney, to-day, William John Beckett (34) was charged by warrant with having while director of the Citizens and Graziers'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"I'll Fix You" Liverpool Shooting Case. Charge of Intent to Murder. Sydney
In the Liverpool Court, to-day, Charles Stenton (45), laborer, was charged with having shot Thomas Patrick Fitzpatrick, with intent to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →St. Kilda Murder the Inquest Tacke Attends the Court Melbourne
Henry Tacke 65. an importer, who was arrested in the sand in the Sorento s[?] on a charge of having murdered Mrs Rachael Currell 31 of…
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An inquest was held, to-day, concerning the murder of Constable Clare, of North Melbourne, who was stabbed to death during an affray with a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Quack Doctor Health Lecturer Charged Prescribed Charcoal Sydney
Roland Musgrave was committed for trial at the Newcastle Police Court on a charge of having obtained money under false pretences. It was alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →St. Kilda Murder Evidence at Inquest Story of Mrs. Currell's Death Allegations Against Tacke MELBOURNE
The inquest concerning the shooting of Mrs. Rachael Currell, at St. Kilda, on December 15, was opened in Melbourne, to-day. William Tacke, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →40-Hour Week New Union Demand. Application to Court. Sydney
Application will be made shortly in the Arbitration Court for 11 variation of the award for unions which, before the operation of the 44 Hour Act were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Serious Assault a Man Charged Sydney
A man was savagely attacked in the scrub at Auburn early last night. The police were informed, and found the victim lying on his back…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Probable Murder a Brutal Assault Victim’s Husband Surrenders Sydney
A married woman, Emma Carro— (54), of Milford street Hur[?]ston. Park, to-day was the victim of a murderous assault with a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Theft of Car
A man was arrested by the police in Surry Hills yesterday in connection with the alleged theft of a car at Turramurra, which had been smashed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Silk Stocking Murder "Limping Footsteps" (Reuter Service) LONDON, January 8
A woman neighbour testified, at the resumption of the inquest on Polly Walker, a 17-year-old girl (who was strangled with her own silk…
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