A Police Outrage. Another Scandalous Case. Percy's Peculiar Prank. a Bobby, it is Alleged, Roughly Handles a Fainting Woman, and Charges Her Husband with Assault
Truth · Sunday 15 February 1903 · page 4
Truly the police, or at least certain sections of them, become more intolerable every day. The latest escapade on the part of a policeman, is, if true, one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Auburn Murder. Grand, Yeomans, and Woolford at the Central. Digby Makes Facetious Remarks. He Complains that the Police Will Not Let Him Loose to Get a Solicitor
Truth · Sunday 15 February 1903 · page 4
At the Central Police Court, on Monday, before Mr. Wilshire, the charge against Digby Grand, Albert Yeomans, and John Woolford, of having murdered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Human Hogs Cut Queer Capers at Redfern. The Police are Hunting for Them
Truth · Sunday 15 February 1903 · page 6
Shocking and bestially immoral practices have been discovered going on at Redfern Railway Station lavatories—practices almost passing belief. Holes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Edith Whittington's Abortion. Mrs. Mary M'Intosh Safely Delivered After Nine Months. The Interposition of a Lengthy Period of an innocent Woman Wrongfully Charged
Truth · Sunday 15 February 1903 · page 2
At the Quarter Sessions on Thursday, before Judge Rogers and a jury, Mary M'Intosh was tried upon a charge of having, on May 20, 1892, at Sydney,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Googee Gapers. Baden Baden Boarders. "Colonel" Smith's Comforting Cash. A Police Sargeant "Mops Up" the Champague of an American Millionaire
Truth · Sunday 15 February 1903 · page 5
The Baden Baden Hotel, at Coogee, has had a checkered career, and its licensees seem to be prone to get into trouble of some sort. Last Monday, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →POLICE V. PEOPLE Silly Slops Insult a Decent Women. They Look for Jones and Find an Innocent Female. The Woman Alleges that They Used Beastly Language
Truth · Sunday 15 February 1903 · page 5
It's a happy and fortunate circumstance, upon which law-abiding citizens of New South Wales can heartily congratulate themselves, that other forces outside our…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Harassed Harristocrat. The Honorable Harriet Vanneck Hauled to Court for Wages by an Eight Bob a Week Servitor, and the Beak Characterises Her Conduct as Dishonorable
Truth · Sunday 15 February 1903 · page 3
At the Newtown Police Court, on Friday, 6th inst., before Mr. Smithers, S.M., Sidney Cannon proceeded against the Honorable Harriet Vanneck, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burglary in Hunter-street
Evening News · Monday 16 February 1903 · page 6
Burglars forced their way, a few nights ago, into the premises in Hunter-street, near George street, occupied by Messrs. Howes and Keers, tailors. Entrance was effected by forcing he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Assault. a Sunday Morning Incident
The Australian Star · Monday 16 February 1903 · page 5
Harry Skinner, 21, described as a barman, was before the Water Police Bench this morning charged with having assaulted William Woods. The prosecutor's story was that he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Police
Evening News · Monday 16 February 1903 · page 4
The police launch Argus was afloat at the time of the collision, in charge of Constable Olsen, and at the request of Captain Middleton accompanied the Eurimbla to Darling Harbour,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Camberwell Murders. Edwards Sentenced. London, Feb. 13
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 February 1903 · page 7
At the Central Criminal Court to-day Edgar Edwards was convicted of the murders of William John Darby, 26, grocer; his wife, Beatrice Darby, 28; and their child, Ellen…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Camberwell Murders. Edwards Sentenced to Death. a Cold-blooded Criminal
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 February 1903 · page 5
LONDON, Friday Afternoon.--At the Central Criminal Court to-day. Edgar Edwards was found guilty of the murder of William John Darby. 26. grocer; his wife, Beatrice Darby, 28;…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Resisting and Assaulting the Police
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 February 1903 · page 9
Whilst Constable P.M. Marshall was taking a prisoner to the police station on Friday night, a ship's fireman named John Dempsey (30), name on the scene and endeavored to secure the man's release. Dempsey,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Courts. This Eastwood Stabbing Case
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 16 February 1903 · page 9
A Chinaman named Charles Sing was before Mr. M'Nevin. S.M., at the Ryde Court, last week charged with having, at the Eastwood station, last November, stabbed Arthur Zartman, with intent to do him grievous…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Work of the Water Police
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 16 February 1903 · page 7
When the collision occurred the police launch Argus was cruising about near Clark Island. The crash was distinctly heard, and Constable Olsen, the officer in charge of the launch, at once proceeded to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Central Criminal Court. The Opening Day. (Before Mr. Justice G. B. Simpson.)
The Australian Star · Monday 16 February 1903 · page 5
Mr. Hugh Pollock (Solicitor-General) prosecuted for the Crown. GUILTY. George Evans and Samuel Wilson pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sentenced
The Australian Star · Tuesday 17 February 1903 · page 6
A youth, who gave the name of Thomas Smith, a dealer, but who admitted that he had been convicted previously under another name, was sentenced to three months'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Waterloo Tragedy. Ah Kin on Trial. Charged with Murder
The Australian Star · Tuesday 17 February 1903 · page 5
To-day at the Central Criminal Court, before Mr. Justice. G. B. Simpson, Ah Kin was charged that he did feloniously and maliciously murder William' Alexander Pugsley,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →An Assault
Evening News · Tuesday 17 February 1903 · page 3
Harry Skinner, 21, a barman, was charged, before the Water Court yesterday, with assaulting William Woods, a night watchman, on Sunday morning. Prosecutor stated that at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burglary on a Mine
Evening News · Tuesday 17 February 1903 · page 3
GUNDAGAI, Monday.—The office of the Prince of Wales Mine, Reno, was burglariously entered, and a large safe blown open. The thieves secured only 3s 1d in cash and stamps. They…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →