Armed Motorist. Exciting Police Chase. London, Monday Morning
The police of four counties engaged in an exalting pursuit yesterday, when they joined in a chase after an armed motorist. The fugitive was wanted for having…
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Soldier's Dramatic Suicide Shoots Himself in Cathedral Theft to Pay Gambling Debt. London, Monday Morning
The Cathedral of Seville, Spain, was the scene of a tragic occurrence yesterday. The morning service having concluded the attendants wore closing the edifince at noon…
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Shortly after 10 o'clock last night a man named Boyle, about 26 years of age, shot his wife, May Boyle (25) in four places with a revolver, and then shot himself dead. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Dublin Riots. Commission Exonerates Police. London, Sunday Evening
The Royal Commission which has here inquiring for some time past into matters in connection with the strike riots of August and September last has just presented its report…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Last Night's Tragedy Husband Shoots Wife. Murder and Suicide. an All Night Quarrel
Those acquainted with Walter Boyle, who shot his wife May Boyle dead at 161 Crown street city last night and then killed himself with the same weapon are quite…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Canteen Scandals. the Court Proceedings. London, Feb. 13
At the hearing of the charges against certain non-commissioned army officers and civilians in regard to bribes to favour Lipton's military canteens, Sawyer (a former employee of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Clothes Found on River Bank. Granville Police London, for Owner
The Granville [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chidley and the Police. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—This intermittent harrying of Chidley by the police is becoming a public scandal—a vendetta, with all the brute force on one side and all the courage on the other…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Riots in Dublin. Police at Fault Only Once. London
The commission appointed to investigate the trouble to Dublin during the recent strike has exonerated the police from the charges of violence except so far as the riots…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Law Notices. Monday, February 16. High Court of Australia
Before his Honor Mr. Justice Rich, at the Court-hou[?], Darlinghurst.—At 10 a.m.: Appeals from [?] under the Land Tax Assessment Act, 191[?]: [?] v Deputy Federal Commissioner of Land Tax, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial Magistrate's Court
(Before the Chief Industrial Magistrate.) -- At. 10. a.m.: Waugh v. Jones, Perry v. Turner (5), same v. Todd, same v. Dell, same v. Foulds, same v. Markam, same v. Taylor, same v. M'Donald, same v. New, Durack v…
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Next Water Police Court, Phillip-street.—Before the Chief Industrial Magistrate.—At 10 a.m.—For hearing: Waugh v Jones, Perry v Turner (5), same v Todd, same v Dell, same v Foulds. same v Markam,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Deloraine Murder Case. Accused Sentenced to Death
LAUNCESTON, Monday. -- The hearing of the case in which Joseph Henry Belbin, aged 19, was charged with the murder of Margaret Ledwell, aged 16, at Cheshunt, near Deloraine,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Industrial Magistrate's Court. (Before Mr. G. C. Addison, Chief Industrial Magistrate. Costs Against Mr. Furse
Thomas W. Furse, general secretary of the Australasian Meat Industry Employees' Union, Sydney Branch, proceeded against Ernest Klemo, master butcher, 92 Pittwater-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strangled Boy Father Charged with Murder Witness's Discreditable Story. London, Tuesday Morning
John Starchfield, the news vendor who is charged with the murder of his seven-year-old son, whose strangled body was discovered, under the seat of a railway carriage at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Prophet's Fate. Indian, Agitator Sentenced to Death
Govindgar, the self-styled. Indian "pr[?]t," has been sentenced to death for waging war against the kind. Bunja, his chief associate, is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court
Term List.—Motions, etc.: Youell, v Council of Municipality of North Sydney, for review of taxation (part heard); ex parte James Collins, prohibition; ex parte New South Wales Mont de Piete Deposit…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Court
Before his Honor Judge Backhouse.—In No. 1 Court. —At 10 a.m.: Smith v Snudden, for judgment. With juries: Ward v Wilson (part heard), Smith v Russell…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cashier's Defalcations. Sentenced to Eighteen Months. London, Monday Evening
Walter Robson who for many years was cashier of the London branch of the Commercial Bank of Australia has been sentenced to 15 months' imprisonment in the second division…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Christchurch Customs Frauds. Several Men Sent to Gaol
WELLINGTON, N.Z., Monday. -- As the result of extensive Customs frauds in Christchurch, several persons have been sent to gaol. John M'Cormick, a Customs clerk, against whom…
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