Parramatta Police Court Wednesday, February 24. (Before Mr. E. L. Maitland, S.m.) a Heavy Fine
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 6
Edward Power, 5th, charged with using indecent language in Church-Street, Parramatta, pleaded guilty, and was fined (having a long list of convictions) £5, or…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Court of Marine Inquiry
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 6
Before his Honor Judge Murray and Assessors, in No. 1 District Court.—At 11 a.m.: Re the Kooyong…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Woman's Dramatic Defence Leads to ACQUiTTAL in Murder Charge
The Arrow · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 9
ACTING in the witness-box of the most sensational kind marked a trial at Media, Penn., America. Mrs. Florence Erb and Mrs. Beisel, her sister, were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Law Notices. Monday, March 1. Supreme Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 6
Term List.—Motions generally. Motions nisi for new trial: Mansfield v Newcastle and Wallsend Coal Company, Carter v same. Special case: In re J. 1. Dent and R. Hall (executors, etc, of John Dent,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Courts. Friday, February 26. Charge of Opium Smugling
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 18
At the Central Court, a Chinese named Wong Kee (55) who described himself to the police as a commission agent, was charged with having smuggled 17 tins of opium at Sydney on February 25…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Industrial Court. (Before Judge Heydon.) Summonses for Penalty
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 6
Elizabeth Kirby, trading as Mrs. P. Kirby and Son, Ltd., was sued by the Undertakers' Employees and Assistants' Union for penalty for an alleged breach of the award. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District Court. (Before Judge Murray.) a Case Settled
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 6
After a hearing extending over two days and a half the case of Potts v. Alexander was settled with a verdict by consent for £7 7s, each party to pay his own costs. The action…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Great Glasgow Murdur. Police Suspect a Passenger on an Atlantic Liner
The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 6
There has been a sensational development in connection with the work of the detectives who are hunting for the murderer of Miss Marion Gilchrist, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The City Tragedy. Police Find the Shop. (Continued from page 5.)
Evening News · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 7
LATER.—Shortly after 5 o'clock this afternoon several plain-clothes constables from No. 1 Station acting upon certain information went to a shop and dwelling in Trafalgar-street…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shooting in City Bar. Attempted Murder and Suicide. Narrow Escape of "Miss Venus." a Bullet's Strange Billet
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 13
A sensational shooting affray was enacted in the Empire Bar at the corner of Pitt and Hunter streets, city, a few minutes before 6 o'clock last evening, when a young man, said…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Parramatta Small Debts Court Wednesday, February 24. (Before Mr. E. L. Maitland, S.M.)
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 6
James Granger find Son v. William Henning.—Claim, £1 8s (less £1 2s paid into court). Verdict for amount and costs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Russian Terrorism. Still the Lopukhin Affair. Statements in the Douma. the Mystery of a Police Agent's Fate
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 9
LONDON, Friday. -- In the Douma yesterday a member rend a letter from the notorious agent provocateur Azeff to a police official, lauding himself for founding the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Land Appeal Court. (Before Mr. H. A. G. Curry, President, and Commissioners C. Brandis and W. Houston.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 6
Mr. Hanbury Davies appeared for the Crown. WALGETT C.P. AND C.L. The hearing was continued in the matter in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THE newsletter. a Paper for the People. Great Grime Wave in Sydney. Police Report an Army of Burglars at Work
The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 27 February 1909 · page 1
Every day the newspapers report a serious burglary or robbery of some kind as occurring in Sydney or [?] the suburbs; and hundreds of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Floggings for Assault
Sunday Times · Sunday 28 February 1909 · page 12
In the Melbourne Criminal Court on Friday, Mr. Justice Cussen ordered two men to be flogged. Patrick M. Lynch had been found guilty of an assault upon a constable, occasioning actual bodily…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Australian Charged with Forgery and Uttering
Sunday Times · Sunday 28 February 1909 · page 12
Duncan McIntyre [?] in the employ of Younghushared, [?] was remanded in the [?] charge of the forgery of a telegraps, by[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Murder and Suicide in Art Gallery
Sunday Times · Sunday 28 February 1909 · page 12
Visitors to the National Gallery, London, on Wednesday, were startled by a well-dressed man suddenly shooting and killing his woman companion and then committing suicide. The man…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Court Ball Tragedy
The Sunday Sun · Sunday 28 February 1909 · page 8
A sudden and tragic end was put last evening to the court ball of the Grand Duke of Baden, the first festivity of the kind to the held in the Palace at Carlsruhe for some…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →National Gallery Murder. Identity of Dawson. London, Friday Afternoon
Sunday Times · Sunday 28 February 1909 · page 7
Mr. Dawson, who committed suicide at the National Gallery on Wednesday, was one of the best known business men of Montreal, Canada…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Ghost Story in Court
The Sunday Sun · Sunday 28 February 1909 · page 8
As a circumstantial ghost story, and one that stood the cold scrutiny of a court of law, Booty's case is without a parallel. The date given is 1688, when Mrs. Booty brought…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →