Alleged Savage Assault. Charge of Cannibalism. Dubbo
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 January 1908 · page 5
At the police court yesterday, before the Acting Police Magistrate, Thomas Fox was charged with occasioning actual bodily harm to Arthur Hume on the afternoon of the 24th…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Stoned at Woolloomooloo
Evening News · Thursday 2 January 1908 · page 4
The "talent" which caused considerable excitemet in Woolloomooloo on New Year's Eve, by stoning the Police who attempted to arrest disorderly persons, was strongly in evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Recent Burglary at Anthony Horderns and Sons' Large Quantity of Jewellery Missing
The Australian Star · Thursday 2 January 1908 · page 6
Investigations as to whether or not the door which had been taken off its hinges in the ironmongery department of Anthony Hordern and Sons was the work of a burglar or of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Medico and Magistrate a Lively Interlude Strong Remarks From the Bench
The Australian Star · Thursday 2 January 1908 · page 5
During the hearing of a charge of assault preferred against a man at the Water Police Court this morning the usual medical evidence was called by the police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accused Before the Court
The Australian Star · Thursday 2 January 1908 · page 1
At the Central Police Court this morning John Leahy, 45, a dealer, was charged with assaulting Thomas Barrett, thereby occasioning to him actual bodily harm. He…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Fatal Quarrel Death of a Tailor Dealer Charged with Manslaughter
The Australian Star · Thursday 2 January 1908 · page 1
A tailor named Thomas Barrett, 40 years of age, lately residing in Abercrembie-street met his death last night during a quarrel in Liverpool-street. He had spent the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newtown Tragedy Prince Before the Court
The Australian Star · Thursday 2 January 1908 · page 5
Henry Prince, the grocer, who figured as the principal in the tragedy in King-street, Newtown, yesterday, was brought before Mr. A. N. Barnett, S.M., at the Newtown Police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law Notice. Thursday, January 2. Supreme Court
The Daily Telegraph · Thursday 2 January 1908 · page 11
In Equity.--(Before the Deputy Registrar.)--At 11 a.m.: Attorney-General v. Haigh, to settle minutes of order…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Thomas Barrett's Death. Leahy Before the Court
Evening News · Thursday 2 January 1908 · page 6
At the Central Police Court this morning before Mr. Kind, S.M. John Leahy 43, a de[?] was charged with assaulting Thomas Barrett, thereby occasioning him actual bodily harm…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police and Larrikins. Conflict at Woolloomooloo. Push 1000 Strong
The Sydney Morning Herald · Thursday 2 January 1908 · page 4
The larrikins of Woolloomooloo were evidently not content with one night's festivities to usher out the old year and to welcome the new, for they continued causing annoyance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Roscarberry Foxhounds in Court. Lord Justice O'brien's Brilliant Wit
Freeman's Journal · Thursday 2 January 1908 · page 11
There is a breezy freshness about the judgments of the present Lord Chief Justice of Ireland, and although the following is taken from a dry legal report (V. II., King's Bench…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Charged with Stealing an Egg
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 January 1908 · page 4
The charge of stealing one egg, valued at 1d the property of the Railway Commissioners was preferred against a young carter yesterday, at the Central Police Court. The accused, according to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Was There As Assault ? the Rookwood Case the Police Theory
Evening News · Friday 3 January 1908 · page 4
A recent development tends somewhat to confirm the police theory that no assault was committed on John Tidswell, the man who is now lying badly wounded in St. Joseph's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Magistrate and Doctor. an Incident in Court. "You Are Impertinent."
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 January 1908 · page 5
A "scene" was enacted at the Water Court yesterday during the hearing of an assault case. The injured woman had been treated at Sydney Hospital by Dr. Cahill; so he was called to give…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stealing From Grace Bros
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 3 January 1908 · page 4
At the Glebe Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Love, D.S.M., Florence Blanche Swords, aged 17, was charged with having on December 28, 1907, stolen a handbag, a ticket pouch, 18 handkerchiefs, 1 cake of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theft in an Hotel
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 January 1908 · page 8
Daisy Ross, or Dingwall (17), was charged at the Glebe Court with stealing £4, the property of J. Hays, licensee of the Native Rose Hotel, Leichhardt. Accused was engaged as a servant by Hays in October last, and soon…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Trouble on the Ancaios More Police Court Proceedings
Evening News · Friday 3 January 1908 · page 5
The Ancaios trouble reached a further stage this morning in the Summons Division of the Water Police Court. Mr. Carter Smith appeared for the captain,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Theft of a Seaman's Kit
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 January 1908 · page 8
James Flaherty (31), fireman, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment, at the Water Court, for stealing a seaman's kit, worth £2, the property of the Newcastle and Hunter River S.S. Co. He was employed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Savage Assault on a Woman
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 3 January 1908 · page 8
Walter Burns (28), dealer, was fined £10 or three months, at the Water Court, on a charge of assaulting Jessie Pressetin. It was stated that the prosecutrix was a witness in another case, and was warned by Burns not…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Larrikinism at Balmain. an Indignant Magistrate
Evening News · Friday 3 January 1908 · page 5
At the Balmain Police Court this morning, five young men, named Leslie Francis, 19, and Alphonse Thauax, 19, laborers, Frank Arthur Lonnon, 18, photographer, Patrick Hawkins, 21,…
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