Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court
Next Water Police Court, Phillip-street.—Before the Chief Industrial Magistrate.—At 10 a.m.—For hearing Pickering v Thomson and Son (part heard)…
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Shoreditch Train Murder. Starchfield Charged. London
John Starchfield, against whom, a verdict of wilful murder was returned at the inquest into the death of his seven-year-old son, who was found strangled in a railway carriage at…
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Thomas Bourke and Alfred James Woodward [?] guilty at the Darlinghurst sessions fore Judge Docker, to stealing a quantity of from the barchosee of Augustus Laccy…
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An interesting insight into the methods of the professional cab thief is disclosed by an incident which occurred recently. Shortly before midnight and just before…
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At the Water Court, Henry Nicholls (31) was charged with stealing 2½ dozen gentlemen's fur felt hats, vainc £131110, from the German-Australian Wharf on January 2…
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A Solomon-like judgment was delivered by Mr. Matland at Burwood Court when two Women, Alice Maud Jenkins and Mary Macsioned cross-summones against each other…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Quarter Sessions. (Before Judge Docker and a jury.) Mr. Herbert Harris prosecuted for the Crown. Sentenced for Stealing
Thomas Bourke and Alfred James Woodward, two young men, were charged with breaking and entering the warehouse of Augustus Lacey Lackersteen, at Glebe, and stealing 16 boxes containing sauce. They pleaded guilty…
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At Rostov-on-the-Don, in Russia, registered mails valued at £10,000 were stolen from the railway station. The postal official accompanying the bags was arrested…
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The giant brothers Hugo passed through London recently on their way to the north of England. They stand just under eight feet, and they each turn the scale at the handsome, though inconvenient, weight of 35 stone. As will be seen from the picture,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Shoreditch Tragedy. a Father Charged
LONDON, Thursday Evening.--John White, a commercial traveller, gave evidence to-day at the inquest concerning the death of the boy Starchfield, who was found strangled in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Alleged Larceny. Bendigo Solicitor Charged
Julius Fritz Leypoldt, a Bendigo solicitor, appeared at the Water Police Court this morning on a warrant issued in Victoria for his arrest on a charge of larceny as a bailee…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Modern Gaol. a Contrast. Ii
The official report on Berrima Gaol matters, which had unconsciously dealt, a death-blow to the dreadful "separate treatment" system, went on to say, regarding the whole question…
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Before Judge Backhouse, at 10 a.m.--All undefended actions, and afterwards the following:--Miller v. N. Guthridge, Limited. Motions.--The Mortgage Loan and Finance Company of Australia, Limited v. Bradridge and…
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The following probates and letters of administration were granted by the Registrar of Probates during the past week:- Probates: R. Sinclair, W. W. Hawkins, T…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Reeks Murder. Seeking for Ramsden
LONDON, Thursday Evening.--There are two families named Ramsden in Wolverhampton, and four in Leeds, all of whom deny knowledge of the man wanted in connection with the Reeks…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Trunk Murder. Wait of Months for Trial
It is not expected that the trial of Porter Charlton for the murder of his wife, the American ex-actress, Mary Scott, whose body was placed in a trunk and thrown into Lake Como, being afterwards accidentally…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Courts. Impersonating a Policeman
At the Central Police Court yesterday William John Law was lined £10, with the alternative of 6 months' goal, on pleading guilty to a charge of having assunied the designation of a member of the police…
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The police desire to find out the where abouts of the following persons reported missing:--George Sanderson 17½ years of age, left…
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