Congestion of Traffic. Obstructions in Sussex-st. Police Take Action
The Sun · Friday 26 January 1912 · page 6
The obstruction to pedestrian traffic caused, by the present system of loading vehicles in warehouse docks is particularly pronounced in Sussex-street. When a dray is backed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tram Strike. Attempts to Wreck Cars. Commissioner of Police Threatened
Evening News · Friday 26 January 1912 · page 6
BRISBANE, Friday.—The strike of tram men against the refused of the company to allow the wearing of union bed[?] is becoming serious. The usual strike disturbances have taken place…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"When the Egyptian Came Down." Armed Bandits at Cairo. Murder of a Native Contractor
The Daily Telegraph · Friday 26 January 1912 · page 7
CAIRO, Wednesday Evening.--Several armed bandits made a raid upon the house of a rich native contractor near Cairo. They seriously assaulted the occupants, and stole a quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Escape Gaol. The Assault on Sheridan
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 6
At the Parramatta Quarter Sessions, on Thursday, before Judge Docker, Thomas John Hume, William Henry Cook and Albert James Barnes, were called up…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Parramatta District. Quarter Sessions. Sentenced for Assault
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 12
At the Parramatta Court of Quarter Sessions on Thursday, before Judge Docker, Thomas John Hume, William Henry Cook, and Albert James Barnes were called up for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Burglary and Telephone
Evening News · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 14
A burglary in London at the Hackney Picture Palace, Mare-street, Hackney, in the early hours of morning recently, was frustrated in an extraordinary manner…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Political Murder
Evening News · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 4
The main street in Metz in Germany was the scene of a murder with a sup[?] political background in the early hours of a morning recently, a bandsman named Marach, belonging…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court Martial on the Protector. First Under the Naval Board. Deserters Sentenced
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 13
MELBOURNE, Friday.--The first court-martial since the constitution of the Naval Board took place on H.M.A.S. Protector to-day. The Court was composed of Captain Tickell…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Tuesday, January 23. Hope Sentenced
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 11
George Hope, convicted of dn indecent assault in Parramatta Park, was brought up for sentence. His Honor sentenced him to two years…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The Luxury of Marriage. Romance of a Burglary
The Sun · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 2
Among the French middle and working cissies marriage without a dowry is the exception rather than the rule, and, if a girl has no dowry she cannot reasonably expect that her young man will put himself to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Violent Assault. Picture Show Proprietor Injured
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 13
A disturbance occurred at the Stadium Picture Theatre, King-street, Newtown, last night, at about 9 o'clock, when Mr. Lawler, proprietor of the theatre, was violently assaulted by…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →St. George Police Court. Wednesday, January 24. BEFORE Mr. CLARKE, S.M.
The St George Call · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 6
"I've something to tell ye," said P.C. Flanbranigan, 000 A, to the newspaper man, " that may-be you'll think is funny but which seems to me stupid…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Millionaire Motor Car Murder. Signed Confession
The Newsletter: an Australian Paper for Australian People · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 7
"Give my love to all my friends," were the last words, spoken with a peaceful smile, of the young millionaire banker, Henry Clay…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Austrian Court Romance
Evening News · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 6
Another Austrian Archduke has (says a Vienna Press despatch) retired from Court life for the sake of a woman of humble birth. The Archduke Henry Ferdinand, son of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tragedy of Revenge. Servant Girl Charged with Throwing Vitriol
The Arrow · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 3
"Yes, sir. That's true. I know I done wrong. She told tales about me, and I meant to do it to her. The other day I went out to look for another place, and when I came back she…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Penrith Police Court SATURDAY. Before Messrs A Colless, T D [?]issold, and P C Christiansen, J's, P.
Nepean Times · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 4
The following first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were fined 2s 6d or the rising, viz, Patrick, Re[?]. Thomas Scabill. Edward [?]ach, Joseph Mawby, and John Wilson…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Who Struck Sheridan? Hume, Cook and Barnes on Trial. A Parramatta Assault
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 3
At the Parramatta Quarter Sessions on Tuesday, before Judge Docker, Thos. John Hume, Wm. Henry Cook, jun., and Albert James Barnes, were arraigned on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Beaten with Riding Whir. Society Woman Sent To-gaol for Cruelty to Child
The Arrow · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 2
Mrs. Virginia Evers, a rich Society woman of New York, was last month [?]ed to a term' of three months' imprisonment in the penitentiary at Sing Sing for cruel treatment of her,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Court of St. Simon. Chapter VIII.--(Continued.)
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 23
Ann showed her unwashed face, and behind her a visitor. It was not the man in tweeds, but a very different person--a tall, middle-aged gentleman, dressed with some formality but…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →"Boxing." Under N.s.w. Police Rules. Smith Beats Thompson
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 27 January 1912 · page 18
Dave Smith, the Australian light-heavyweight, and "Cyclone" Thompson, of America, drew a large crowd to the Stadium last night. The pair met before in February last, when the local man gained the decision…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →