Indian Riots Police Fire on Crowds Many Arrests
BOMBAY, Wednesday — Rioting to-day ended with to-night's curfew. More than 350 arrests were made, including 156 women. The police charged…
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Conspiracy Charge Defeating Liquid Fuel Act Eight Men and Women in Court
SYDNEY, Thursday.—At the Central Police Court to-day eight men and a woman were charged with conspiracy to defeat the liquid fuel…
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At the Tumut Police Court yesterday, before Mr. F. Grugeon, P.M., there were a number of applications for…
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SYDNEY, Friday. — At the conclusion of the proceedings the chairman or the court-martial announced that the court had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Scouting Notes Court of Honor Meetings
Here is a procedure to follow in Court of Honor meetings: All stand in full uniform, perhaps have silent prayer; chairman will stand the…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—It was alleged in court to-day that when Thomas Joseph Edward Saxon, attached to a garrison battalion, walked…
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BATHURST, Sunday. — A prisoner who is serving a seven years' sentence ran amok in the sewing-machine room at Bathurst Gaol…
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Declaring that he would not extend leniency to anybody who stole rationed goods, Judge Hill, at the Darlinghurst Sessions last…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Two masked men, one of whom pointed a gun, held up the stationmaster at Yagoona Railway Station last night…
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James Stewart, aged 23 years, pleaded guilty at the Wagga police court yesterday to a charge of having a man's push bike in his…
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Alfred George Madden (62) was charged with that on 25th August, on the Leeton-Narandera road, near Narandera, he did feloniously slay…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court Thursday, September 10 (Before Mr. J. S. Hart, J.P.) Drunk
Thomas Mcllvar (56) was fined £1, in default 48 hours, on a charge of drunkenness. FRIDAY. SEPTEMBER 11. Alleged Threatening Words Alexander Francis Christian (25)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court (Yesterday) Before Mr. P. Grugeon, P.M. Indecent Language and Drunk
Hugh Nicholas O'Loughlin, laborer, pleaded guilty to using indecent language in Mackay street on Saturday, and to being drunk…
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It was alleged in Perth Police Court that Jane Margaret Hamilton Veitch, aged 53 years, on Wednesday night last strangled her niece. Katie Ashby…
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"It was a cold-blooded attempt to avoid the repayment to his benefactor of money which was in fact, not due for repayment for another two years."…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The charge that the State Premier (Mr. M'Keil) had permitted the Returned Soldiers' Employment Board to lapse, and that he…
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Alexander Raymond Charles Lehmann was sentenced to two years' hard labor when be was convicted of bigamy by Mr. Justice Maxwell…
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At the Albury Quarter Sessions yesterday, before Mr. Justice Max-well and a jury. Patrick Joseph Maloney, aged 65 years, was acquitted…
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LEETON, Wednesday.—At the Leeton police court to-day before Mr. Grugeon, P.M., George Albert Compton was charged with having used…
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At the Albury Quarter Sessions, on Friday, before Mr Justice Maxwell and a jury, Patrick Joseph Moloney aged 65 years, was…
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