A Granville Burglary
At the Parramatta Police Court on Fridap, George Wiortz was charged with breaking and entering the shop of George F. Ramsay, at Granville, on or about the…
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Theft of Chaff
James Lennon (38), laborer, was charged at the Central Court with stealing a bag of chaff, valued at 5s, the property of John A. Moore, and was fined £2, or 21 days' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A Parramatta Burglary. Craddock's Case
At the Parramatta Police Court on Friday, Geo. Wierty, 53, labourer, and a native of Belgium, was charged with, breaking and entering the shop of David…
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Collins Fletcher, aged 14½, was charged at the Central Police Court yesterday with burglariously breaking and entering the dwelling-house of Elizabeth Clarke, 30…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alleged Theft of Metal
In our report of a case at the Newtown Court on Wednesday, in which three persons--Andrew Strachan, Winter Amy, and Martha Amy--were committed for trial on a charge of breaking and entering a warehouse and stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Alleged Assault. a Chinese Prosecutor
Ah Ping is a respectable Chinaman, and a man of affairs whose address is No. 6 pitt-place, Sydney. Constable Albert E: Winterton is a very tall policeman--tall…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Auburn Murder
CONSTABLE LONG'S WILL. At a late hour yesterday the police had no more hope of convicting the murderers of Constable Long than they had at the beginning of the week. It may now be said that they are morally…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Prisoner in Pentridge Further Sentenced
A prisoner who is undergoing a sentences of four years at Pentridge for assault and robbery was brought before the visiting magistrate (Dr. Cole) this afternoon to answer a charge of having caused a fire…
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IT is time the authorities recognised that policemen, not being birds, cannot be in two places constable at once. Yet the average constable seem to require him to be doing three things at the same time. He must…
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Committed for Trial.—Collins Fletcher, 14, on remand, was charged at the Central Police court yesterday, before Mr. G. H. Smithers, S.M., with burglariously entering the dwelling of Elizabeth…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →TREASON. Lynch Convicted. Sentenced to Death. London
The trial of "Colonel" Arthur Lynch, the member-elect for Galway, for treason, was concluded to-day before the Lord Chief Justice (Lord Alverstone), Mr. Justice Wills, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Liverpool Police Court Tuesday, January 20. (Before Mr. F. E. Wilshire, P.M.)
Richard Spurrier was charged on warrant with having deserted his child on the 1st December, 1902. He pleaded not guilty, and was defended by Mr. Lambton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Poison in Soup. Served in an Irish Gaol
LONDON, Friday.--Soup served in the gaol at Maryborough, Queen's Co., Ireland, sickened 120 convicts on Tuesday last, and 200 on the following day…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Parramatta Police Court. Wednesday, January 21. (Before Mr. T. E. MacNevin, S.m.) Vagrancy
Edward Power, charged with vagrancy, pleaded guilty. He was sentenced to six months' imprisonment in Parramatta gaol. PROTECTION…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Courts. Cruelty to Horses
Several cases of cruelty to horses came before Mr. Isaacs, S.M., at the Water Police Court. James M'Carty was fined £2 and costs for allowing a home to be used when unfit for work. It was stated that the horse…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Shot Dead in Court
A dramatic scene was witnessed at Havana recently in open court. The father of a young girl who had been enticed from home by a local gambler—who, though twice married under…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Postponement of Revision Court
OWING to Monday next 26th instant being a public holiday—Anniversary Day—the Kogarah revision court has been postponed until the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fun at the Russian Court
Dr. Hirsch, body physician to the Czar of Russia, has explained in medical circles the true facts concerning…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →The Auburn Murder. Coping with Armed Criminals. Demand for Increased Police Protection. Employment of Mounted Patrols. Bicycles Preferable to Horses. the Question of Expense
The most serious fact emphasised by the Auburn tragedy is the increasing tendency of burglars to arm themselves with revolvers, and the shocking readiness with which they are…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Emma Byron's Doom. Touching Close of the London Murder Trial
In the dingy, crowded Old Court of the Old Bailey, at the close of a cheerless winter's day, Emma Byron was sentenced to death on December 17 for the murder of Arthur Reginald Baker in…
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