The Absconding Secretary. of Melbourne Tender Board. The Search for Kemp. Supposed to Have Gone to Natal--The Investigation by the Police--Traced to Port Adelaide
The Australian Star · Thursday 22 February 1894 · page 6
Although the police have obtained specific information as to the whereabouts of Kemp, the absconding secretary of the Melbourne Tender Board, and the manner of his flight,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Arson. the Tarragon Hotel Fire. Trial at the Central Criminal Court. Evidence for the Defence--Prisoners as Witnesses--A Novel Point Raised
The Australian Star · Thursday 22 February 1894 · page 5
The trial of John O'Neill and Adam Mutch, charged with complicity in the recent fire at the Tarragon Hotel, was continued at the Central Criminal Court this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law. Supreme Court. Wednesday, February 21. IN BANCO.--(Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice Innes, and Mr. Justice Foster.) PHILLIPS V. Pacific Fire and Marine Insurance Company
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 22 February 1894 · page 3
Mr. H. E. Cohen and Mr. James (instructed by Mr. G. F. R. Burcher) appeared for the plaintiff; Dr. Sly (instructed by Messrs. Johnson, Minter, Simpson, and Co.)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law Report. Supreme Court.—wednesday, February 21. In Banco.—(Before the Chief Justice, Mr. Justice INNES, and Mr. Justice FOSTEr.) PHILLIPS v. Pacific Fire and Marine Insurance Company of Sydney
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 22 February 1894 · page 3
Mr. Cohen and Mr. James, instructed by Mr. G. F. R. Burcher, appeared for the plaintiff, and moved to set aside the nonsuit, and for a new trial. Dr. Sly, instructed by Messrs. Johnson, Minter, Simpson,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Star's Special Cables Bourdin's Funeral. Demonstration Arranged. Another Explosion in Paris. Speeches to be Delivered. A Lodger's Parcel--Exploded While Under Investigation--Three Persons Injured--A Letter to the Police-Attempt to Dynamite the Foreign Office. London, February 20
The Australian Star · Thursday 22 February 1894 · page 6
The funeral of the anarchist Bourdin, who was killed in Greenwich Park on Thursday evening last by the accidental explosion of a bottle of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Burglary at Parramatta
Evening News · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 2
This morning about 2 o'clock, as Constables Woods and Tindall were on duty in, Church-street, Parramatta, they heard a great crash of glass. Upon their proceeding in the direction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Midnight Burglary. Chase and Capture. Exciting Arrest at Parramatta. Police Work at Night--Burglary In a Boot Shop
The Australian Star · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 5
An arrest of an alleged burglar was made at Parramatta at 2 o'clock this morning. Constables West and Tindall, on duty in Church-street, heard a noise as of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Died in Gaol
Evening News · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 2
BATHURST, Friday.—At the Bathurst Gaol yesterday, an inquest was held on the body of a prisoner named William Butterworth, aged 86 years, who had been sentenced by the Canowindra…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assault by a Boy
The Australian Star · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 6
A small boy named William Lane was charged at the Paddington Court to-day with inflicting grievous bodily harm upon a lad about his own age, named Bradley…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tarragon Hotel Arson Case. Prisoners Sentenced
Evening News · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 5
As briefly announced in our first edition, John O'Neill and Adam Mutch, convicted at the Central Criminal Court yesterday, the former of wilfully setting fire to the Tarragon Hotel, King and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Courts. CENTRAL
Evening News · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 3
John M'Gaven, 32, drayman, was charged with having stolen an ingot of tin, valued at 30s, the property of the Newcastle and H.R. Steamship Company. The ingot was taken from a stack on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Suburban Police Courts
The Australian Star · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 2
A young woman named Annie Underwood was charged at Giebe Police Court yesterday with disobeying a summons for damage to property. She was fined £1. William…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Police Courts. the Lorimer-rome Frauds. Thomas Unable to Appear in Court
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 3
Frederick Augustus Thomas, who is charged with embezzling the moneys of Messrs. Lorimer, Rome, and Co., was again called at the Water Police Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charge of Stealing £500. Against a Bank of England Cashier
The Australian Star · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 5
At the Mansion House, London, last month, Charles Watkins, 58, a cashier in the Bank of England, was charged before the Lord Mayor on a warrant with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Embezzlement at the G.P.O. an Official Charged
Evening News · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 5
Yesterday an employee in the cashier's department at the General Post Office named Leopold Vermeesch was arrested by Detectives Gowan and Gilder on a charge of embezzling £72…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Country. "Idle and Disorderly" at 86--Death in Gaol
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 5
BATHURST, Thursday.--An inquest was held at the gaol to-day on the body of William Butterworth, aged, 86, a prisoner, when a verdict of death from natural causes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Courts. a Dishonest Workman
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 3
At the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Cornelius Delohery, S.M. John M'Gaven, 32, a dryaman by occupation, was charged with having stolen an [?]got of tin, valued at 30s, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Police Uniform and the Revolvers
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 4
A recent general order issued to the metropolitan police makes it incumbent on constables to carry the regulation revolver outside the tunic on Sundays and holidays…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bridge-street Burglary. Accused Again Remanded. Popular Excitement. Another Big Crowd--Court Cleared--Cases to be Heard on Thursday Appearance of the Accused-- Constables Alford and Bowden Still in the Hospital
The Australian Star · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 5
The large crowd this morning at the Water Police Court and in its vicinity comprised a conglomeration of persons of many occupations and of a variety of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Tarragon Hotel Fire. Mutch and O'neill Sentenced. Five and Three Years' Penal Servitude
The Australian Star · Friday 23 February 1894 · page 5
John O'Neill and Adam Mutch, the men convicted yesterday of incendiarism in connection with the recent fire at the Tarragon Hotel, Sussex-street, were brought up for…
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