Stealing Shoes
Mary Ellis, or Kate Webber, 40, came before Mr. Isaacs, S.M., at the Water. Police Court on Saturday on a charge of stealing a pair of ladies' shoes valued at 4s 6d,the…
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Baby Farmers. Sentenced to Death
LONDON, January 17.—At me Old Bailey yesterday, two women, named Annie Walters and Amelia Sach, charged with murder in connection with baby-farming cases were found guilty and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Burglary in Pitt-st. Tobacconist's Shop Rifled
The premises at 275 Pitt-street, near the School of Arts, were, when the proprietor, Mr. Alex. Isaacs, reached them this morning, found to have been broken into, and goods which he estimates…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Chinaman's Woes. Back to Gaol
Ah Nue, or Ching Ah Tie, 22, a diminutive Chinese seaman of a fat and not unpleasing appearance, looked very much troubled as be stood in the dock of the Water Court on Saturday, to…
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LONDON, Saturday.--In the Islington baby farming case, the two women, Annie Walters and Amelia Sach, have been found guilty of murder, and sentenced to death at the Old Bailey…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Baby Farming in England. Accused Sentenced to Death. London, Jan. 17
The women Annie Wa[?]ers and Amelia Sach, who, it is alleged, carried on baby[?]ming, have been found guilty, at the Old [?]ey, of the murder of [?]fants, and have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Startling Theft. From a Church. Value of £20,000. LONDON
A startling robbery is reported from Florence, Italy. In the Church of San Severo was the famous bas relief, "The Descent from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Loss of the Elingamite Finding of the Court. Master's Certificate Suspended. Auckland
The finding of the court which inquired into the loss of the Elingamite on the Three Kings was delivered this morning. The court, after giving the history of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Second Edition. Murder of a Constable. Found Shot in a Bar. in a Hotel at Auburn. Supposed Work of a Desperate Burglar
Another constable has been deliberately murdered in the execution of his duty, the victim on this occasion being Constable Samuel Long, of Auburn. In the absence of any eye-witnesses…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Barman Charged with Theft
At the Water Police Court, George M. Palmer (44), barman, was charged with stealing £48 2s 1d, the property of the Commercial Travellers' Association, 173 Pitt- street, on the 18th inst. On the application of the police…
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The premises occupied by Mr. Alexander Isaacs, 275 Pitt-street, near the School of Arts -- a tobacconist's shop-- were yesterday, morning found to have been broken into and goods…
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Joseph Spriggs, a respectable-looking man (47), and a labourer, was charged at the Central yesterday with stealing a pair of shoes of the value of shoes of the property of Alice…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Theft of Pigeons
The Glebe police have received information of the theft, during the night, of about 20 well-bred pigeons. The circumstances point to a local knowledge of the position of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sentenced on Two Charges
Henry White (41), described as an agent, was charged at the North Sydney Court, before Mr. Barnett, D.S.M., with "that by certain false pretences, to wit, that he was an agent of Messrs. Tooth and Co., and that he…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tasmania. Alleged Tin Stealing. Launceston
A case of alleged tin stealing at Waratah has caused considerable surprise in mining circles. Three accused were brought up at the Waratah Police Court to-day charged with stealing tin from…
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Breaking a Gas Lamp.—At the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., Michael Larkin, aged 20, was charged with breaking a gas lamp glass and mantle, the property of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Prisoner Dead. In Goulburn Gaol. GOULBURN
The prisoner, Michael Lyons Butler, who was convicted in Sydney, in July, 1900, of performing an illegal operation, Was found dead yesterday morning in his cell in Goulburn…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Inquest. Verdict of Wilful Murder
The inquest on the body of the unfortunate constable was opened at the Royal Hotel, Auburn, the scene of the tragedy, yesterday afternoon, by Mr. T. E. M'Nevln, S..M. Ex-Inspector Long, of…
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The business at the Central Licensing Court yesterday was disposed of by Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M. The following publicans transfers were…
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