Police Swimmers
The Police Swimming Club decided two events at the Domain Baths on Tuesday night. The results were:--30 Yards Handicap: Constables Smith 1. Hooton 2, Collins: 3. 50…
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Gaol Official Retires. Ax Adventurous Career
BATHURST, Wednesday.--After 40 years' service with the Imperial and Colonial Governments, Mr. M'Known has resigned hie position as governor of Bathurst gaol. His life…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shoreditch Murder. Boy Strangled in Train. Father Before the Court. London, Feb. 3
John Starchfield appeared at the Old-street Police Court to-day on a charge of murdering his son William Starchfield, aged 7, who was found strangled in a railway carriage at…
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Before his Honor Judge Backhouse.—At 10 a.m.: Cosgrove v Henderson; Davison v Edwards; Morrison v F. W. Hughes, Limited; Pitt v Chalson and another; Chidgey v Viles. Note.—The list will be called over…
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THE frantic proceedings of the half maddened Government of South Africa in its attempt to break the railway strike are becoming a positive danger,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →What Is a Cobber? a Magistrate Enlightened. Melbourne
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Continued on Trove, page 7 →INDUSTRIAL. (Before Air. G. C. Addison, Chief Industrial Magistrate.) Working Conditions
John Sanderson and Co., The Corse, Manly, was fined £1 and costs for not working au employee within the proscribed hours, A. W. Mutch and Co., 75 Goulburn-street,…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday. --The Marine Cooks, Bakers, and Butchers' Association, having received no satisfaction from Commonwealth shipowners with regard to, their new claims…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Strangled Boy. Railway Carriage Murder. London, Thursday Morning
John Starchfield, the news vendor who stands charged with the murder of his seven year-old son, who was found strangled under the seat of a railway carriage at Shoreditch,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Betting at Randwick. "Rendezvous for Spielers." Alleged Counterfeit Coins. Three Men Charged
Three men, Thomas Drury, Michael Duck, and Patrick Burke, appeared in the dock at the Darlinghurst Quarter Sessions to-day, before Judge Docker and a jury, to answer a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Liverpool Murder. Miss Bradfield's Death. the Trial Opened. London, Feb. 3
The trial of George Sumner and Samuel Eltoft for the murder of Miss Bradfield, whose body was found in a sack in the canal at Liverpool, was opened to-day. The court…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Law Notices. Thursday February 5. Supreme Court
In Equity.—Before the Deputy Registrar.—At 11 a.m.[?] MeCabe v Webster-Wedderbarn, to tax costs. 12. Re J. W. Ray, deceased, to tax costs. 2.30: Rigney v Rigney, to tax coste…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Trial for Their Lives. the Liverpool Murder. Case for the Defence. London
The trial was continued yesterday of the two youths, George Ball, alias Sumner, and Samuel Eltoft, who are charged with the murder of Miss Christina Bradfield, of…
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An interesting decision has been given by the French Civil Tribunal, respecting a will which had been drawn up in pencil form. The [?] bequesthed the greater part of his…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Crimean Veterans. Old Pensioners at Parramatta. Tell Their Story in Court
Two war volorans were before the Parramatta Quarter sessions—One as prosecutor, the other as accused, Michael George Higgins, 77, was the accused, and he was charged with obtaining…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →District Court. (Before Judge Backhouse.) a Petersham Contract. Taylor v Precians
Mr. Walker instructed by Mr. E. R. Abigall appeared for the plaintiff May Taylor, wife of David Taylor of Kenilworth-street Waverkey and Mr. Curtls, instructed by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rescue Home Fire. Accused Before the Court. Woman's Strance Behaviour. [?]
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Continued on Trove, page 9 →Vicious Judge-made Law. Wisconsin Supreme Court Flagrant Usurper. Decision Without Warrant
Madison, Wis.—By a decision of the Supreme Court of the State, the Workmen’s Compensation Act, which has been in operation for two years,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Canal Murder. Two Accused on Trial. Gunner's Story of the Affair. Calm Recital of Horrors London, Wednesday Evening
The trial of George Summer and Samuel Eltoft, on a charge of having murdered Mr. Brafield, whose body was found sawn of in a each in the Liverpool Canal was continued…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Law Report. Equity Court. (Bfore Mr. Justice Harvey.) Application for Injunction. Baker v Hill and others
This was in application on behelf of Reginald Leslie Baker, of Bakor's Stadium, Rushcutter Bay, Sydney, for an injunction to restrain James Hill, sometimes called Jimmy Hill,…
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