New Police Officer. Charge of Sydney Force
Superintendent John Tait, who has bean appointed Acting Metropolitan Superintendent of Police (as Mr. Mitchell is now acting as Inspector-General), will arrive in Sydney…
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Missing Federal Notes. Burvill Before the Court
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.--At the City Court to-day Solley Burvill (30), a clerk, was remanded for a week on a charge of having, at Melbourne, on December 4, stolen two packets…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Law Notices. Thursday, January 14. Supreme Court
Before his Honor Judge Pring, in No 1 Court.—At 10 a.m.: J. C. Williamson v Australian Feature Films, Ltd, to dissolve injunction (part heard), ex parte Wilgats. habeas corpus…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charge of Murder. Wife Fatally Shot. Story of Secret Marriage. Husband's Narrative
To live and bo sent for trial on a charge of maliciously murdering his wife, after a revolver bullet had entered his right temple, torn its way through the lower part of his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stolen Bunk Notes Arrest in Sydney. Pensions Clerk Charged. Story of Investigations. From Wednesday's "Melbourne Argu[?]."
On December 4 last Commonwealth bank notes valued at £2000 were stolen [?] in transit from the Treasury Offices in Melbourne to the Commonwealth Bank at Perth. After making…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Sydney Tragedy. Inquest on Mrs. Spratt. Husband's Long Letter. Verdict of Murder
Charles James Spratt, 24, was present in custody at the City Coroner's Court, this morning, when an inquiry was held concerning the death of his wife. Gender Ruth Spratt, 21, which…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Industrial Court. (Before Mr. Justice Edmunds.) Coal and Shale Miners
The Lithgow Valley Colliery Company, Ltd., Invincible Colliery, Ltd., and Commonwealth Portland Cement Company, Ltd., made application for consent to appeal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Custody of a Child. Question of Paternity. Peculiar Court Case
As the outcome of a recent divorce case, in which Jacob Alfred Wilgats was the successful petitioner against Anna Maria Wilgats, an application concerning the custody…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Pope's Court. Its Splendor to Be Restored. Benedict Not Modest
With the change of Popes, many prophecies have been made. Most of the Papal papers are lauding the supposedly good qualities of Benedict XV.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law Report. Equity Court. (Before Mr. Justice Pring.) "The Sign Op the Cross."
Williamson, Ltd., v Australian Films, Ltd. Mr. Shand, K.C., and Mr. S. A. Thompson, instructed by Messrs. Robson and Cowlishaw, appeared for the Australian Feature Films,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Theft
Take Kangi Ropenana, a Maori, was charged at the Central court with stealing an 18-carat gold ring, the property of Henry Parr-Smith, manager of the Maxwelton Hotel, Castlereagh Street, Prosecutor said…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →In the Early Morning. a Maori Charged
Take Rangi Ropeha[?] a young ms[?] was brought before Mr. Love at the Central police Court on a charge of stealing in the dwelling of Harry W. Parr-smith [?] caslsreagh…
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Before the Registrar: At 10.30 a.m.—Nelson v St. George and others…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kogarah Police Court. Before Mr. Payten, S.M. Wednesday, January 13. Dear Xmas Bush
James Lees, a recent arrival from England, was charged with taking Christmas bush from Kurnell on December 20, to which he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Court Martial
"I followed the little procession as far as a farm house where the headquaters of this German outpost were. I know the follow was English, you see, and I…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Burglary Boom a Thief Binds Himself a Dog Drugged and Jewels Stolen
A dating robbery was committed at Dulwich Hill, Sydney, on Monday afternoon, when the jeweller's shop of William Horton was entered by a thief who,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Violent Assaults a Policeman Charged in Sydney. Sent Up for Trial
At the Sydney Water Police Court on Monday the circumstances surrounding an assault upon a civilian, alleged have been committed by a police constable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stock Important High Court Judgment
The High Court lately delivered judgment in a case involving the interpretation of an alleged warranty to sell sheep. This was an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police and the War. Fore Contributes Generously
As showing the generous response made by the N.S. W. police to the appeal for financial assistance in connection with the war, it is mentioned by the Chief Secretary (Mr. cann)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murrumbidgee at North Sydney. Police Raid Gambiers
The raid of the North sydney police on a billiard saloon in Berry-street North sydney. last friday night, where gambling was alleged to have been carried on had its sequel at the…
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