Mounted Men Assist the Police. Wild Rushes to Avoid Trampling. Baton Freely Used
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 13
About noon it was considered by the police that the crowd was getting beyond control. In George-street mounted men and the police went amongst the crowd. Wild rushed were…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Brisbane Strike the Quieter Side. Leaders' Strenuous Work. Clever Police Tactics. Brisbane
The Sun · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 9
While the more vivid aspect of the strike has been attracting all the public attention, and while the people of Brisbane have been feverishly watching the attitude of the police…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Commonwealth Court. Will Action Be Taken To-day? Plea for Badges
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 14
MELBOURNE, Friday.--The president of the Arbitration Court (Mr. Justice Higgles) returned from Dromana to-day for the purpose of keeping himself posted in regard to the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Paris Taxi-cab Strike. a Violent Soene. Troops and Police Versus Mob. Paris, Feb. 2
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 17
The Taxi-Cab Company, owning 2500 cars, has not used a single vehicle since November 27, [?]wing to the strike of drivers. Yesterday, however, the company brought…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Parramatta Court. Wednesday, January 31 Before Sir. M. H. Fitzhardinge, D.S.M.)
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 10
George Leigh and John Ward, on ball were, for behaving in a riotous manner (lighting) in the bar of the Royal Hotel, Rookwood, on 29th of January, fined each…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Trial by Court-martial. for Lisbon Strikers. Bill Passed in the Deputies. Sufferings of Political Prisoners
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 13
LISBON, Friday.--The Chamber of Deputies has approved of the Government's bill to try strikers by court-martial, in batches of 25, without any preliminary inquiry or the right of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Law and Order. Police Dismay the Mob. the Force with Fixed Bayonets. Batons Freely Used. an Appeal for Military. Constable Violently Assaulted. Should Parliament Meet?
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 13
BRISBANE, Friday.--The city presented a very martial appearance this morning. It was apparent that the police had realised that the time had arrived for sterner measures to be…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →At Grips. in Brisbane. Police and Mob. Strong Arm of the Law. Violent Scenes. Strikers Routed. Fixed Bayonets. Loaded Rifles. (Form Our Special Reporter.) Brisbane
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 February 1912 · page 17
The Government to-day came to grips with the strikers, and used the strong arm of the law to some purpose. And it was about time, too. The Strike Committee, however,…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Glen Moan Murder—lawless Sentenced to Death
Sunday Times · Sunday 4 February 1912 · page 14
Lawrence Lawless, a middle-aged man, was arraigned before Mr. Acting Justice Ferguson and a jury of 12 at the Central Criminal Court, Darlinghurst, on a charge of having murdered Una Lucy Cover at Glen Moan,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Bulgeries Acquitted. Of Stealing Skating Rink Cups. a Gift, Not a Theft
Truth · Sunday 4 February 1912 · page 8
At the Darlinghurst Quarter Sessions on Wednesday, before Judge Murray. James Linane Bulgeries was charged with stealing two silver-plated cups, the property…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Charged with Murder. Husband and Wife Committed for Trial. London, Friday Night
Sunday Times · Sunday 4 February 1912 · page 7
Frederick Henry Seddon, District Superintendent of the London and Manchester Assurance Company, and his wife, have been committed for trial on the charge of poisoning Eliza Barrow…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Glebe Murder—moir Sentenced to Death
Sunday Times · Sunday 4 February 1912 · page 14
Before Mr. Acting-Justice Ferguson, Campbell Nairn Moir was charged at the Criminal Court with the murder of Henry Trevascus, at the Glebe, on October 31 last. After evidence had been taken, and counsel had…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Glebe Murder. Moir Sentenced to Death. Powerful Case for the Crown. the Insanity Defence Fails, Youthful Felon Recommended to Mercy
Truth · Sunday 4 February 1912 · page 5
Elevated to the Bench but a few months ago, Mr. Acting Justice Ferguson was called upon on Monday last to preside at one of the most sensational, terrible, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Dog's Tale. Bob with the Bobbies. Central Police Court Going Completely to the Dogs
Truth · Sunday 4 February 1912 · page 4
The business in the Central Police Court on Thursday last went completely to the dogs, or, to be more precise, some considerable time was occupied by Magistrate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Burglary. Lang Lumbered. and Brown Brought Back. Boniface Bolsden Makes a Break
Truth · Sunday 4 February 1912 · page 5
A couple of robust fellows, named Peter Lang, 42, and Charles Brown, 28, graced the dock of the Water Police Court last Tuesday, where they were lined up before…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Troops and Police Versus Paris Mob
Sunday Times · Sunday 4 February 1912 · page 14
The Paris Taxi-cab Company, owning 2500 cars, has not used a single vehicle since November 27, owing to the strike of drivers. On Thursday, however, the company brought out a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →English and Irish. Assault and Robbery. Alleged Against James Hawkes. the Story of Daniel O'connell
Truth · Sunday 4 February 1912 · page 4
Daniel O'Connell, a young Irishman, in the Central Police Court, on Thursday last, had [?]ale to tell Mr. Wilkinson, alleging [?] one James Hawkes, arrested by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Jealous Letter and a Revolver. Soldier Brought From Hospital on Murder Charge. the Confession. London, December 29
Sunday Times · Sunday 4 February 1912 · page 22
Having lain more than three months in hospital, a young sergeant of the Royal West Kent Regiment, stationed at Peshawur, India, was brought from Guy's into the Tower Bridge…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Brisbane Strike. Food Conveyed Under Police Escort. Government Refusal of Military. Brisbane, Saturday Night
Sunday Times · Sunday 4 February 1912 · page 7
The strike position remains unaltered. To-day was passed without disturbance, yesterday morning's riotous outbreak having apparently exhausted the desire for disorder. No…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Four Bags of Chaff. Garters Strickland and Gilchrist Charged. But Brouggy Kisses the 'Bus. "I Don't Feel Justified in Convicting," says the Beak
Truth · Sunday 4 February 1912 · page 9
A well-fought-out case was that heard at the Water Police Court on Wednesday, in which two trollymen, named Charles Strickland, 40, and William Gilchrist, 29, were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →