Floods at Newcastle Many Places Under Water Some Exciting Rescues Good Work by the Police Newcastle, 2.10 p.m
The Australian Star · Tuesday 25 February 1908 · page 7
So rapidly did the flood waters resulting from yesterday's heavy rain rise in Steel-street and over the whole of the gas works and the old racecourse flats, that in places,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Equity Court. (Before Mr. Justice A. H. Simpson.) City Mutual Life Assurance Society. LTD—v Julia Alice M'cullough
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 25 February 1908 · page 4
The case stands part heard…
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Evening News · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 8
Charles Cardwell, 27, a traveller, was charged at the Water Police Court with having stoles a quantity of sole leather, valued at £264 12s lid, the property of Alfred Norman, between…
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The Australian Star · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 7
[?]in Hackett, a cabman lately residing at the Broadway, Glebe, who was admitted to the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital of Saturday night suffering from injuries received…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 13
At the Central Court, George Beresford (59), a hawker, appeared to answer a charge of stealing by finding a lady's handbag, purse, and contents, valued at 5, the property of Laura M'Pberson, on February 22. Accused,…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 13
At the Central Court, Ernest Sydney Rodgers (31), a messenger, was charged with stealing on several occasions various articles, the property of William Buckingham, of Oxford-street, Sydney, the total Value being £14 4s 6d…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 13
Joseph Young (28), dealer, was at the Rodfern Court yesterday charged with stealing six pairs of cycling shoes, valued at £1 12s 3d, the property of CharlesHenry Gardiner. The accused pleaded guilty, and was…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 13
Charles Cardwell, manager of the leather department for Messrs. Gavin Gibson and Company, leather merchants, York-street, city, was charged at the Water Police Court with having stolen from Alfred Norman, a…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 9
News was brought to Sydney yesterday by the R.M.S. Miowera of a brutal murder at Fiji. An Indian woman named Kalapdei being hacked to death by her husband, Badal. The two…
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The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 9
LONDON, Tuesday.--Signor Nasi, an ex-Minister of Education in the Italian Chamber of Deputies, has been sentenced to 350 days' imprisonment, and debarred for 50…
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Evening News · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 3
"Probationer" writes:—The interview with the Inspector-General of Police in your issue of the 19th instant deals largely in generalities and matters of opinion. It would be night…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 7
At 10 a.m.—The Special Court for the electorate of the Glebe will sit at the Court-house, Darlinghurst, for the purpose of determining the reduction to be made in the number of the existing licenses within the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 7
Before his Honor Judge Rogers, K. C.—At 10 a.m.: Hicks v Walters, to be mentioned: O'Brien v Plater, part heard: Jolley v Bray, Attkins and another v M' Connell, Laycock v Blackman, T[?]ynor v Calnan…
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The Sydney Mail and New South Wales Advertiser · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 542
FOR many years the depot for the Police Force of New South Wales was in the Belmore Barracks. There the recruits were received, and trained for both mounted and…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 7
No, 2 Jury Court, Supreme Courthouse, Sydney.—Before the Deputy-President and Members—At 10 a.m. For hearing:—The Cold Storage Emplyoees' Union, claimant, and the Pastoral Finance Association,…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 37
Machine Gun, by Hotchkiss - Rubina. Havoc, by Nordenfeldt - Frailty…
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The Australian Star · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 8
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald
The Land Appeal Court sat at Darlinghurst yesterday. Mr. H. A. G. Currie presided,the other commissioners being Messrs. C. Brandis and W. Houston…
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Australian Town and Country Journal · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 37
When the tract of land, afterwards known as Durham Court, situated within a few miles of Manilla, a railway station on the Tamworth-Barraba line, came into the…
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The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 26 February 1908 · page 7
The Local Option Court, consisting of Judge Backhouse (President), and Messrs. Smithers and Mac[?]arlane, S. Ms., sat this morning at Darlinghurst…
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