Court in a Cemetery. Bodies Exhumed and Photographed
The remarkable spectacle of a Court of Inquiry sitting and taking evidence in a graveyard, among the tombstones, was witnessed on Wednesday afternoon…
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Courts & crime, 1907
155 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 1 of 8
Mittagong Police Court. Tuesday, January 8. (Before Mr. E. L. Maitland P.m.)
A. Edwards was fined 5s and 6s costs of court for allowing a goat to a ray in Alice-street. Thomas Pye was also charged for allowing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bowral Police Court. Tuesday, Jan. 9. Before Mr. E. L. Maitland, P.M. Br[?]anch of the Early Closing Act
Kasper Wallace Drescher, of Bowral, was charged wish keeping his jeweller's shop open after 10 p.m. on December 24, thereby committing a breach of the Early Closing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Planned His Own Murder. an Indian Police Inspector
From Lucknow on 14th October the correspondent of the London "Express" wrote:—A murder which reads like a page from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Licensing Court
On Wednesday last before the P.M. and Mr. J. A. Badgery, L.M., a renewal of license was granted to Mr. Andrew Martin Momsen, of the Grand Hotel, Bowral;…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thursday, January 10th, 1907. (Before Messrs. E. L. Maitland, P.m.) Unlawful Assault
John Handley v. Ernest Hatter.—The defendant pleaded not guilty, and was defended by Mr. T. A. V. McCarthy ; Mr. Gale appeared for the complainant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moss Vale Police Court. Wednesday, January 9th, 1907. (Before Messrs. E. L. Maitland, P.M., and J.A.Badgery,J.P.)
James Ralston, sen., of Yarrawa-road, Moss Vale, was summoned for the possession of premises on a notice to quit by Mr. H. Richardson, as agent for Mrs. Croaker,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Serious Assault
At the Central Criminal Court. Sydney, on Monday, before Mr. Acting Justice Rogers and a jary, Charles Langfield Flint, aged 15 years and 10 months, was presented on a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Sensation. Police Bribes. Bookmaker's Statements
A street bookmaker appeared bo. fore the Police Commission yesterday (18th October), and voluntarily tendered sensational evidence as to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Criminal Assault
At the Central Criminal Court, Sydney, on Monday, before Mr. Acting-Justice Rogers and a jury, Charles Langfield Flint, aged 15 years and 10 months, was presented…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moss Vale Police Court
On Monday last (before Messrs. Aubrey Mowle and H. Hewison, J's.P.) Alexander Osterloff was charged with stealing one gun metal watch, the property of John…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder and Attempted Suicide
A man shot Mr. William Whileley of Westbourne Grove, the well-known universal provider, dead in the presence of his assistants and customers…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supposed Attempted Murder
An apparent attempt at murder took place at North Prentice, four miles from Ruthergien, at noon on Sunday. On Friday a man named Joseph Deane,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Empty House Murder. Mystery of a Boy's Body
Further inquiries support (according to the "Daily Mail" of 21st November) the assumption that the fifteen-year-old lad, Squire Kynston, whose naked body,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bowral Police Court. Tuesday, 12th Feb
Before Messrs. E. L. Maitland, P.M., and R. S. Mackenzie, J.P. ALLEGED BREACH OF THE LIQUOR ACT. Henry T. Walker, licenses of the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Moss Vale Police Court. Wednesday, Feb. 13
Before Messrs. E. L. Maitland, P.M., and E. Hewison, J.P. [?]ECTMENT OF A TENANT. H. Richardson, acting as agent for Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moss Vale Police Court. Wednesday, February 13, 1907. (Before Messrs. E. L. Maitland, P.M., and E. Howison, J.P.)
Herbert Adams was summoned by the police for having failed to comply with an order of the court to pay into court the sum for £1 per week for the support of his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Eureka Murder
The police have obtained farther important evidence regarding the murder of Wong Ah Cheong, at Eureka, on Saturday. A Chinese named Ah You is accused of the crime. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Millionaire Murder Case
On Thursday further sensational evidence was given at the trial of Harry Thaw, charged with the marder of another millionaire, Stanford White…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Millionaire Murder Case
The trial of Barry Thaw, the millionaire, for the murder of Stanford White, another millionaire, was resumed on Monday, when Mrs. Thaw's…
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