A Reign of Terror. Police Use Their Swords
LONDON, Thursday.--Serious disturbances are taking place at Dortmund, the centre of the Westphalian coal-fields. The strikers stoned the police. who, in…
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Three Juvenile Robbers. "Mother Wants to Take a House." Stealing Lead to Sell to a Chinaman
Three schoolboys came before the Bench at the Water Police Court. on a charge of stealing from an empty house, and their mode of operation is worthy of record. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lord Mayor's Case. Again Before the Court
The much-discussed case of John Norton v. Allen Taylor (Lord Mayor of Sydney) was again before Mr. Wilshire, S.M., in the summons division of the Central Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law Notices. Friday, January 20. District Court
Before the Registrar in No. 2 Court.—Miller ats Bale, 10.30; Hunt ats Winning, 11…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two Little Sisters. a Sad Case in Court
Two little girls, sisters, were brought before the Bench at the Water Police Court yesterday on a charge of having no visible lawful means of support. They, were Alleen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Children in Court. Some Incidents at the Water
A number of juvenile offenders appeared at the Water Police Court to-day. Three boys, whose ages ranged from 12 to 14 (Reginald Levy, Frank Barker, and Waiter M'Intyre…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Indignation At Published Reports. What the Inspector-general Says
To say that the police authorities are annoyed at the statements published by the morning papers but mildly describes the indignation created by those sensational…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reported Assassination. Chief of Moscow Police. Three Attacks in Three Days
LONDON, Wednesday Afternoon.--General Tropoff, late Prefect of Police at Moscow, is reported to have been assassinated while journeying to St. Petersburg. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →That Mysterious Message the State Governor Warns the Police. Two Detectives Despatched to Intercept the Express. Inspector-general Says "Matter Is of No Consequence."
One of those mysterious affairs which never fall to agitate the mind of the public, and which are only accentuated by the secrecy of police and other officials, occupies…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-day's Police Court Proceedings
NEWCASTLE, Saturday.—The tearing of the cases against the wheelers and other colliery employees for alleged, acts, in the nature of a strike, before reasonable time had elapsed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Overheard in the Police Court
You have a pretty tough-looking lot of customer to dispose of this morning, haven't you?" remarked the friend of the magistrate, who had dropped in at the police…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charges of Theft
William Young, 25, barman, was fined £5 or two months' imprisonment at the Water Police Court yesterday on a charge of stealing a suit of clothes, valued at £2 10s, the property of Karl Steinert, on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Her First Visit to a Police Court
Old Lady: "What a villainous-looking man the prisoner is!" Friend: "Hush! That's not the prisoner. That's the magistrate."…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Attempted Stealing From the Person
John Moloney, a butcher, and Arthur P. Austin, a bricklayer, appeared at the Central Police Court on a charge of attempting to steal, in company, the sum of £1 9s 5d, a compiles top, a knife, and a railway ticket,…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Three Months for Stealing Boots
For stealing two pairs of boots valued at 11s, the properly of William Henry Kent, a laborer named Henry Montgomery was, at the Water Police Court, sentenced to three months imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Contempt of Court. Suitor Sent to Gaol. He Abducts His Own Children
ADELAIDE, Friday. -- A somewhat sensational development in regard to an application made to his Honor the Chief Justice in Chambers on the previous day took place to-day at the Civil…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Lord Mayor. His Position Challenged. Proceedings in the Police Court
The hearing of the case in which Alderman John Norton, M.L.A., a member of the City Council, challenged the right of Alderman Allen Arthur Taylor to continue to hold the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Four to One. Alleged Assault In Company
Henry Torpey, 21, boot-finisher, James Welch, 23, showman, and William Matthews, 18, dealer, were to-day, at the Water Police Court, charged with, in company with one…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Presentation to Police
Constables O'Neill, Bower and Platt, late of No. 1 Police Division, are leaving, and, taking up positions at Waverley, North Sydney. and Marrickville, respectively. Their…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Liverpool Police Court. Monday, January 16. (Before Mr. F. Chapman, J.p.) Menacing
William Matthews, a stranger to Liverpool, was charged with demanding money, with menace, with intent to steal. He pleaded not guilty…
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