Renehan Run In. and Booked for Burglary. Mrs. Gibbins Makes a Mistake
When once a man has got into the clutches of the police, it is very hard to shake them off. And this was evident from a case beard by Mr. Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Courts & crime, 1913
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J. D. Williams, Ltd. Frank Lloyd Charged. Remand Granted
Frank Lloyd, who was brought from New Zealand to answer a charge of forgery in connection with the Greater J. D. Williams Amusement's, Ltd., shares, was presented at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Gospel of Optimism. Gaol Chaplain's Experiences "Pulling Old Taylor's Leg."
A somewhat pathetic scene was witnessed at the gaol the other day. It had, however, its humorous side. The Rev. Hillhouse Taylor, who has been Church of England gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Late Queensland News. Brisbane, Saturday Night. a Murder Charge
Frederick Smith appeared at the Charters Towers police court to-day charged with the murder of Denis Callaghan, and was remanded for eight days. It is stated that these two men,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Is Life Safe in the Streets of Sydney? The Market-street Murder Mystery. Singular Failure of Police to Fathom It. Why Not Offer a Reward?
The remarks of Coroner Hawkins, after hearing all the evidence that the police were prepared to lay before him that day at the inquest in connection with the death…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alleged Forged Order. Frank Lloyd Before the Court
At the Central Police Court yesterday, morning, Frank Lloyd (33), was charged before Mr. Love, S.M., on information laid by John Williamson, that on or about October 31, 1912 he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Moye Mucked. From Gas-House to Gaol. at the Behest of Coy Nellie. Who Says He Pretended to Be a Peeler
A tall, strapping young man, wearing short curly hair and a sanguine manner, named Vincent Moye, a New Zealander, 23 years of age, fell on troublous times at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Graft in New York. Police Indicted Again. Thousands of Dollars. New York
James Purcelle, who admits that for 17 years he has been a gambler, has unfolded a tale of police graft to the Aldermanic Committee which is investigating these…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →High Court Bench. No Offer to Mr. Justice Ferguson. MELBOURNE
Mr. Hughes denied to-day that Mr. Justice Ferguson was offered and declined an appointment to the High Court Bench…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Garment Workers' Strike. Building Wrecked by Bomb. Police and Unionists Fight. New York
The garment workers' strike becomes more and more serious, and yesterday was marked by the throwing of a bomb. The missile was hurled from the midst of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lugging a Lawyer. to a Small Debts Court. Croaker Has to Cough Up Coin
A solicitor named George Croaker found himself the defendant in a small debts case, at the Ashfield Police Court, on Monday last, through delaying to pay a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Death of "Snowy" Fulton. Proceedings at the Coroner's Court. No Light Thrown on the Mystery. Mr. Hawkins Says That Evidence Is Unreliable. And that People are Keeping Something Up Their Sleeve. the Inquiry Adjourned
The long-delayed coronial, inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the doing to death of "Snowy" Fulton, in the very heart of the city, was commenced by the City…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Mally Me or I Die." Audacious Chinese Lothario Three Months Gaol for Assault
The recital of the love passages of an amorous Chinaman caused vast amusement in the North Sydney Police Court to- day. "You nice girl, me lovee you velly much,"…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Stealing with the Heel
One of the most novel aids developed by the jewellery thief is a pad of soft leather fastened to the bottom of the heel. When he or she, or both sexes are in the "game," nears…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Motor Cycle's Adventure. a Charge of Theft
Philip Vincent Dalton, 19, appeared before Mr. Love, at the Central Police Court to- day, charged with stealing a motor- cycle, valued at £30, the property of Messrs. Bennett…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Darling Point Theft. £60 Worth Jewellery Stolen
The house of Mr. William J. Deane, in Etham-avenue, Darling Point, was robbed on Friday evening. During the evening the house was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →District Court
Before his Honor Judge Murray, in No. 1 Court.— At 10 a.m. Shaw v Collins (part heard), Hermanson v Ainsworth, Galland v Somerhoff and another. Before his Honor Judge Docker, in No. 2 Court.—At…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ashfield Court Returns
The returns of business transacted by the Clerk of Petty Sessions (Mr. H.S. Haveridge, J.P.). at Ashfield for the year ended December 21, 1912, shows that the Petty Sessions Court transactions included…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →James Dixon Williams. Again Before Police Court. a Further Remand. Counsel's Complaint of Unfair Treatment
James Dixon Williams, of the Greater J. D. Williams' Amusement Co., Ltd., again appeared at the Central Police Court this morning before Mr. Payten. Considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Malays' Quarrel. Charge of Murder. Brisbane
As the result of the quarrel between two Malays in Chinatown, Innisfail, when Peter Dina was stabbed and died in the hospital, his assailant has been arrested and remanded…
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