Statue Broken Four Men Charged a Very Serious Offence Sydney
At the Central Court to-day four young men, Henry Harrington, Harold Suttle, Eric Wolfe, and Norman Grimrod, were charged with having…
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Silk Stocking, Murder Accused Committed (Reuter Service) LONDON, January 11
The Coroner's Jury bas returned verdict of wilfut murder against De Vere, the cripple who is accused of having stangled Polly Walker, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →State Loans Murder or Money London Criticism London, January 11
"Not many weeks pass without a murder or la new Australian loan," is the opening phrase of the “Daily Herald’s” city article,…
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Thomas Lohan, who was arrested recently at Longreach, Queensland, was brought before the Wagga Police Court yesterday…
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An arrest was made at Bute, about 130 miles from Adelaide, in connection with the death of Miss Rita Ranke, whose home is in Sydney, and…
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Hannah Ollie Patience Commons. 33, housekeeper, who has been arrested in connection with the mysterious death of Miss Rita Ra[?]e, at Bute on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shot By Daughter Girl's Statement to Police Unusual Circumstances Perth
From a statement made by Alice Victoria Clarke, aged 19 years, to the police upon her arrest on a charge of having unlawfully killed her father…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Suspect Eludes Police Escape Over Housetops Parcel of Stolen Goods Recovered Melbourne
With remarkable agility a suspected man eluded a strong force of police in the city early yesterday morning by climbing to the roof of a high…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Barton Seat Ley's Return Disputed Mcdonald Goes to High Court Sydney
Mr. P. A. M'Donald, the defeated Barton candidate for the Federal elections, lodged a petition in the registry of the High Court of Australia,…
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The Government on Thursday of last week commuted the sentence of death passed upon John Fursden William Smith for the murder of Clare…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cowardly Attack Three Brothers Sentenced. "Police Must Be Protected." Sydney
In the Central Polite Court, three, brothers William, Frederick, and Sydney Lind aged 32, 23, and 18 years, respectively, were sentenced to six…
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Douglas Robertson appeared at the Melbourne City Count to-day and was charged with the murder of William Almeid[?] He was further remanded…
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W. B. Pepper was fined £2, together with 8s court costs, on charge or travelling cattle without a statement. Thomas C. Billingham, William S. costs, on charges of committing breaches of the motor traffic regulations, with regard to delivering up expired licenses, number plates, &c…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Serious Assault Were Handcuffs Used? Sydney
Three brothers—William, Sydney and Frederick Lind—were to-day each sentenced to six months' imprisonment on a charge of brutally assault…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Handcuffs for Uniformed Police Police Commissioner's Decision Sydney
The uniformed police in N.S.W. will not, in future, be provided with handcuffs. This information was given to Mr. Frank Burke (Lab.) by the Chief…
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Recently a wandering cow [?] the vegetable garden of Mr H. R. Natt municipal straying stock inspector. and ate his cabbages. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Methods Handcuffs Abolished Question in Parliament Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to day, (Mr. Frank Burke asked whether an order recently was given to the police to dispense with handcuffs; if…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Baby Murder a Painful Case. Ballarat
Amelia May Henderson [?] and Francis Edward Stone, were to-day committed for trial, on a charge of murdering an un-named child of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Accidental Injury Murder Charge Withdrawn Melbourne
The Coroner to-day found Thomas Jackson, a laborer who died on New Year's Eve from the effort of a wound in the head, sustained during a brawl…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Indian Deserters Serang Took Their Pay Strange Story in Court Melbourne
Four Indians, who had deserted from the steamer, City of Boston, told on unusual story when arrested and; charged at Ballarat with being…
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