A Serious Assault
A serious assault was committed on saturday night last, as the result of which a tailor named Edward Compton, residing at Oxford-street…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Southern Highlands · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1907
155 stories in Southern Highlands's papers · page 2 of 8
Fiscalists in Court. Mr Chamberlain Arraigned. "Conspiracy, Intrigue, Libel."
When Mr Justice Bucknill and Mr Justice Jelf took their seats in a Kings' Bench Divisional Court on the 18th December, a pale-faced young…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Court
The District Court was held at the courthouse on Tuesday morning last, when his Honor Judge Fitzharainge disposed of a couple of small debt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Scene in Court. Murders in Bavaria
Last November, Mueller, an ex-teacher, was sentenced to death it Bayreuth for the murder of Bertha Wuenschelmeyer, a pupil, 11 years old…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charge of Wilful Murder
Dr. Shortt, district coroner, held an inquiry at Mulwala, on Thursday, into the circumstances surrounding the death of Patrick M'Farlane, son., which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Conduct of Juror Brown. Full Court Judgment
On Friday the Full Court, consisting of the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Cohen, and Mr. Justice Pring, delivered its reserved judgement in the case of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. Crick's Suspension. Judgment of the Full Court
Judgment was delivered by the Full Court on Friday in the dem[?] to the plea of the defendant in the case Crick v Harnett. The Chief Justice said the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hypnotised Into Confession an Innocent Man Executed. Professor on Police Terrorism
Professor Huge Man Munsterberg, of Harvard University, published a startling explanation of the confession made to the police of Illinols…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder of a Russian Governor
On the night of February 7, as he was leaving the theatre (says a St. Petersburg press message to the London "Tribune"), the Governor of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Licensing Court
Mr. Maitland, P.M., and Dr. [?], J.P., presided on the Bench at the Licensing Court held at Moss Vale on Wednesday. Charles Gilbert applied for a renewal of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Moss Vale Licensing Court. (Before Mr. Maitland, P.M., and Dr. Stevenson, L.M.)
Charles Gilbert applied for a renewal of the license of the Commercial Hotel, Burrawamg. The application was granted the annual…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clergyman and Actress. A Story from the Divorce Court in England in February las
Mrs. Edith Gagen, living in Huntingdonshire, in the Divorce Court on Monday, asked fore judicial separation from the Rev. John Michael Gagen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →General Pavloff's Murder. an Audacious Assassin. His Fight with Pursuers
A victim of the Terrorist campaign, General Pavioff, Chief Military Prosecutor of the Russian Army, was assassinated at ten o'clock in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Moss Vale Police Court
On Monday last before Mr. E. Hewison, J.P., Thomas Simpson was brought up for remand charged with child desertion. Constable H. Landers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Escape from Berrima Gaol. a Bold Bid for Liberty
Thomas Cant, alias Thomas Vaughan, who wac serving a long sentence for setting fire to a station, escaped from Berrima gaol about 10.30 on Wednesday morning. It is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Escape from Berrima Gaol
On Wednesday morning last a long-sentenced prisoner named Thomas Cant, alias Thomas Vaughan, made his escape from Berrima gaol. The prisoner was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Was It Contempt?" a County Court Incident
Recently an unusual and amusing indecent occurred of "Clerkenwell County Court According to the London "Times," owing to the early portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Moss Vale Police Court. Wednesday, April 24. Before Mr. E. L. Maitland, P.M. a Straying Cow
Christopher Robert South was charged with allowing a cow to atray on to the railway line at Exe er. The Attendant pleaded guilty, but [?]ed that the cow had been lot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Moss Vale Gold Discovery. Warden's Court
Interest in the discovery of gold at Moss Vale was revived on Wednesday morning when the warden (Mr. E. L. Maitland) attended to hear an application from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Commissioner Shot
Shortly after noon on Tuesday there was a report of revolver shots in the room of the Commissioner of Police, Captain F Hare, in the Police Court…
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