Sir John Latham New Chief Justice of High Court Salary of £3500 a Year Canberra
The Attorney-General (Mr. Menzies) announced to-night that his predecessor, Sir John Latham, had been appointed Chief Justice of the High…
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Two Men For Trial on Charge of Murder Shooting of Holmes Echo of Sensational Case of Tattooed Arm Coroner Refuses Bail "Must Leave Weighing and Balancing of Evidence to Jury" SYDNEY
At the conclusion of the inquest to-day into the death of Reginald William Lloyd Holmes, who was found shot dead in his car at Miller's Point on the morning of July 12, shortly before he was to appear as an important witness in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hobson's Death Three Men Charged
At Newtown Court on Wednesday William Hollebone, James Augustus Charters and Edward Sydney John Smith, were remanded to October…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →106 Years' Gaol Young Bride Pleads for Husband
Although a bride of seven months pleaded with Mr. Justice Macfarlan the Judge sentenced her husband, Walter George Young, of St. Kilda,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Holmes Murder Strong and Stannard Committed
At the conclusion of the inquiry into the death of Reginald William Holmes, who was to have been the principal police witness in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Baffled at Forbes Forbes
Clues which the police have followed in their endeavor to solve the Forbes murder mystery have proved valueless and hopes of an early arrest…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murder Mysteries Detectives Report Definite Clue in St. Peter's Shooting Sydney
Detectives investigating the death of Leslie George Tickner, aged 25 years, at St. Peters, on Wednesday night, have now obtained a definite…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Latest ("Daily Advertiser" Office, 2 a.m.) Adowa Again Abyssinian Assault Whole Garrison Slain Great Capture of Armaments LONDON
Unconfirmed reports, which the Abyssinian Legation in London states coincide with its own news from reliable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman Fired at Man Charged with Attempt to Murder Sydney
Mrs. Withers, licensee of the Victoria Hotel, Surry Hills, had a narrow escape from serious injury, from a revolver shot fired at point-blank…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Forbes-murder Case. Police Drag River for Clues. Forbes
More than 100 persons have been interviewed by Detective-Sergeant Almond, with Detectives Wells, and Turner, in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court To-day Before Mr. V, Wells, P.M. Indecent Behavior
Joseph Cook pleaded guilty to a charge of being drunk, and to a charge of behaving in an indecent manner. Fined 5/, or 2 hours, and 20/, or 2…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Violent Prisoner at Young Constable Hit and Kicked Six Months' Gaol
Three charges were preferred against John Arthur Lawson (261) at the Young Police Court on Tuesday last…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mining Matters Doings in the " Warden's Court
At last week's warden’s Court, the following applications, etc., came up before the Warden (Mr. J. A. S. Balmain):—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swindled of £25,000 Coolamon Man's Claim Man and Woman Charged in London Wagga Family Mentioned
Realising when in mid-Atlantic that he had been swindled of £25,000, Nicholas Mutton, of Mutton and Co., stock and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Magistrate Cautions Witness Man on Three charges Of Stealing at Yellowin Was Bamboozled When Questioned By The Police
"The old grey mare ain't what she used to be"—so goes the well known ditty—but Police Magistrate Balmain heard a lot more about grey mares…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court MONDAY, 14th OCTOBER
At the court of petty sessions yesterday Kenneth George Campbell (34) was charged with stealing a pair of sulky reins of the value of 30/; the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Totalisator Act Charges Two Men Fined £10
The first prosecutions in Wagga under the Totalisator Act were launched at the Wagga Police Court yesterday beforc Mr. J. A. Harris, P.M…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£200 Reward Murder of Taxi-driver Sydney
The Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey) has decided to offer a reward of £200 for the arrest and conviction of the murderer of John Smillie, taxi-driver,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man's Skull Fractured Police Inquiring Sydney
Hubert Martin, aged 50 years, who is living at an unemployed, camp at Chullora, was found late last night lying unconscious in the yeard of a house in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Double Murder Gruesome Scattered Parcels Charge Against Doctor London
A charge of murder has been laid against Dr. Buck Ruxton, of Lancaster, following the finding of the remains of two people, scattered in parcels in a…
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