Applying the Screw. Heavy Fines in Assault Cases
Evening News · Wednesday 10 January 1912 · page 7
That the magistrates are determined to pull a stop to the now too prevalent practice of as saulting police officers while in the execution of thier duty was exemplified at Redforn…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Parramatta Assault. Three Accused Committed for Trial
The Sun · Wednesday 10 January 1912 · page 8
The Parramatta Police Court was crowded this morning, when Thomas John Hume, William Henry Cook, and Albert James Barnes were charged before Mr. Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"A Dog's Life." Assault with a Wool Hook
The Sun · Wednesday 10 January 1912 · page 6
There was trouble in Cumberland-street last night, in which a man and his wife and a wharf laborer's wool-hook figured. This morning at the Water Police-Court,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Erskineville Wants More Police
Evening News · Wednesday 10 January 1912 · page 2
The local council, being of opinion that the police protection afforded the Erskineville Municipality is Inadequsts recently addressed a letter to the Inspector-General of Police on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Courts. Shipmasters Fined
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1912 · page 8
Before Mr. C. N. Payten, S.M., on Tuesday, at the Water Summons Court, Captain W. G. M'Arthur, master of the steamer St. Albans, was proceeded against for, having on December 19 allowed a prohibited…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An Illuminated Tennis Court
Globe · Wednesday 10 January 1912 · page 4
By means of electric lights arranged along the sides of a tennis court, members of a Duffalo (U.S.A.) tennis club are enabled to continue their games into the night. Considerable experimenting was necessary before a satisfactory method of distributing the lights and arranging the reflector was found. So satisfactory has the court proven, however, that a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Jealous of the Other Fellow. Ipswich Murder Trial
Evening News · Wednesday 10 January 1912 · page 6
Johann Gottlleb Jenner was, at the Ipswich Police Court, committed for trial on a charge of wilfully murdering Annie Holswart, at Ipswich, on December 23…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Officer's Death. Ex-inspector Hyem
Evening News · Wednesday 10 January 1912 · page 11
Regret was expressed in police circles this morning at the news of the death of ex-police inspector George Henry Hyem, which took place at his son's residence. Leyton."…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Soap-sellers. a New Confidence Trick. Two Men Sent to Gaol
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 January 1912 · page 14
At the Central Police Court yesterday, Frank Ward (33) end Frederick Bennett (29) were charged, the former with playing an unlawful game, at Sydney, on December 26, and Bennett with aiding him in the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Took Poison. Attempted Suicide in Police Station
The Sun · Wednesday 10 January 1912 · page 1
An attempt at suicide was made in the dock of the George-street North police station yesterday. When Senior-constable Wilson and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman's Strange Story. Charge of Attempted Assault. Thought Man Was a Constable. Melbourne
The Sun · Wednesday 10 January 1912 · page 7
At the hearing of the charge of attempted assault on a woman preferred against Ralph. Nelson, a glass-cutter, living at Cheltenham, Annie Dollbell, the complainant, a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Courts. Tuesday, January 9. Assaulted the Constable
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 January 1912 · page 14
At the Water Court, Bernard Joseph Neenan, a middle-aged man, was charged with riotous behavious in Crown-street, on New Year's Day; using bad language; and with assaulting. Constable Waters while in the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Court of St. Simon. Chapter Xii
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 10 January 1912 · page 19
Sir Charles Car[?]ngford selected his after-dinner cigar with care, and eyed with sturdy disapproval Valentin's case of fragrant Turkish cigarettes…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Law Notices. Wednesday, January 10. Supreme Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1912 · page 8
Prothonotary's Office.—Before the Deputy Registrar of the High Court.—The Sydney Harbour "Trust Commissioners v Ryan, 11 a.m.; the Minister for Lands v Priestly, 11.15 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →News of the Night Events Reported After Yesterday's Issue of the " Sun." Charged with Embezzlement
The Sun · Wednesday 10 January 1912 · page 9
Sydney Ashton, alias E. Berkeley Ayris, has been arrested at Broome (W.A.) on a provisional warrant charging him with having embezzled 6000 dollars, the property, of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bank Robbers. Supposed Australian Criminals. Names Unknown to Police
Evening News · Wednesday 10 January 1912 · page 9
According to the cables received from our London correspondent concerning the new Westminister Bank robbery, which occurred in October last, in which the thieves secured a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Like a Swarm of Locusts" Chinese at Water Police Station
The Sun · Wednesday 10 January 1912 · page 4
The officers at the Water Police Station were bothered yesterday considerably by a large number of Chinamen, who, according to one of the officers, "descended upon the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Girl Foully Slain at Boarding-house. Sensational Police Evidence. Jealous Lover
Globe · Wednesday 10 January 1912 · page 3
The Ipswich (Q.) Court was crowded on Saturday to hear the evidence given in the charge against John Gottlieb Jenner of having, at Ipswich, on December 23, 1911, wilfully murdered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Personating of Police Constable Peculiar Case in Melbourne. Accused Remanded
Globe · Wednesday 10 January 1912 · page 3
Ralph Nelson, a married man, was charged at the Melbourne City Court on Friday with personating a constable. Detective Coonan said the complainant, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bankruptcy Court. (Before Mr. Acting Justice Rich.) Petition for Sequestration
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 10 January 1912 · page 8
Re Richard Stillman Piers-Blundell, exparte, William Cumberland Ord (petitioner). Mr. Alfred De Lissa appeared for the petitioner Ord, and moved for an order of sequestration against…
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