A Factory Girl. Charged with Stealing
Claribel Taylor, 19, who said she bad been working in a tobacco factory, was at the Central Police Court yesterday charged with stealing a hat, gloves, and other articles…
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Police Courts. Purse-snatchers Sentenced
Walter Carlile (27), baker, and Albert Coleman (22), sugar-presser, appeared at the Water Police Court to answer a charge of snatching a purse from Mary Hayes on December 18. Mrs. Hayes said that Carlile…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alleged Stealing. On a Death-Bed. a Widow Charged
A case of considerable interest was brought before Mr. Isaacs at Glebe this morning. Margaret Nelson, 34, a widow, was charged that on the 20th day of December she did, at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Bush Fight. Two Men Charged with Murder
Two men named John Marshall and Edward John Cain have been ordered by the Wagga Coroner to stand their trial on April 9 on a charge of murdering Fredk, Toysbin…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Peculiar Will Case. Widow Charged with Stealing Late Husband's Money
A peculiar case, arising out of a will, was heard at Glebe Police Court to-day, when Margaret Nelson, 34, a widow, was charged by warrant with stealing, at Leichhardt on December…
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"Is there much of this stealing going on?" asked the magistrate at the Water Police Court to-day. The case was on in "which William Walker, a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charges of Horse Stealing
LIVERPOOL, Wednesday.--At the local Police Court yesterday, George Clark and Charles Clark wore committed for trial on a charge of stealing a horse at Liverpool, tho property of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Assault and Robbery
Themas Haswell, 21, a carter, and William M'Cauley, 2s, a labourer, were charged at the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr isaacs, With assaulting Reland George Martin, and robbing him of 10…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Indecent Assault. Accused Discharged
At the Glebe Police Court, before Mr. Isaacs, Edward Bowyer, a labourer, aged 51, was charged with having indecently assaulted a female manned Alice Charles, a married…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Horse-stealing. Liverpool
At the Liverpool Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Wilshire, P.M., and Mr. Chapman, J.P., George Clarke and Charles E. Olarke were charged separately with stealing a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Jockey in Court. Lost a Blouse---not a Riding Jacket. the Snatcher Sentenced
At the Central Police Court to-day Walter Carlisle was charged with stealing a lady's skirt and blouse, value 30s, the property of Percy Stanley, a jockey, on December 26…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stealing a Water-heater. Remanded on Another Charge
Mr. Payten, S.M., had an hotel handy-man before him at the Central yesterday. Charles Beach, 25, a fireman, was charged with stealing a brass water-heater, value…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murder at the Solomon Islands
A few months ago Mr. Finlayson, a British trader, was murdered by the Solomon Islanders. The mission schooner George Brown, during the cruise that ended yesterday, called…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Publican and Burglar. Revolver Charged with Ammonia
The use of corrosive fluid as a weapon is a new and startling development in burglary methods. Such a weapon is alleged to have been adopted by John Cooke, 39, a tall…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Strapped Down for Hours. Wife Charges Her Husband. the Magistrate's View
Mrs. Fanny Wirth, of New Canterbury-road, Dulwich Hill, was responsible for her husband, Henry's, appearance before the Newtown Bench yesterday, when she asked…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Finger-print Department. in Darlinghurst Gaol. How John Jones Fell In
"You're just in time." remarked the genial head of the finger-print department up at Darlinghurst Gaol to the writer, "we've got a man coming in in five minutes to have hU prints…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →General News. the Police and the Liquor Law
The Chief Secretary had a few words to say yesterday about the comments in the press with regard to the police and the administration of the new liquor law. Statements had been made…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Licensing Second-hand Dealers. Complaint by the Police
Considerable regret is expressed in police circles that Government did not take the opportunity last session of passing a Bill to license second-hand dealers. The necessity for this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Liquor Traffic. the New Act. Police Discretion Denied
The statements that the police are to administer the new Liquor Act "with discretion" were flatly denied by the Chief Secretary yesterday…
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