Police Robberies. London, Jan. 20
Six policemen in Manchester have been sentenced to terms of imprisonment for committing wholesale robberies from shops and warehouses…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Courts & crime, 1916
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Thursday, January 27. Supreme Court
In Equity.—Before his Honor Mr. Justice S[?] —At 3 p.m.: Callinon v Plant motion to continue injunction: Hotson-Tatt v Balckman, motion to cont[?] injunction…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Chase in City Streets Soldiers Assist Police
In a chase which took place in the city last night, four soldiers assisted Sergeant Kennedy and Constable Gray, of Ashfield, in apprehending a man…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Liverpool Court. Friday, January 14. He Wanted a Chance
At Liverpool Court on Friday, John Hame pleaded guilty to a charge of indecency. Accused said he was a discharged soldier, and if given a chance he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →St. Kilda Riot Court-martial on Soldiers Melbourne
A court-martial was held at district headquarters to-day, when soldiers who were alleged to have taken part in the St. Kinda riot last Saturday night were tried…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parramatta Court. Wednesday, January 10. (Before Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, S.M.) Mooching Around
Thomas Downey (31), laborer, was charged with having insufficient means of support. Constable Swan deposed that about midnight on Monday, January 17…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Industrial Arbitration Court. (Before Mr. Justice Edmunds.) Waterside Workers. Application by Vacuum Oil Company Proprietary, Ltd
Mr. Louis Waxman, solicitor of Melbourne appeared on behalf of the Vaenum Oil Company Proprietary, Ltd., in an applications for the constitution of an industrial wages board…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Lurking Death Dogs to Doom Hun Submarines How the British Admiralty Has Swept Ocean Ways Clean of Murder Craft Remembering the Lusitania, "No Quarter !" Is the Rule
When the war began on August 1 official figures were at hand as to the number of German submarines. They totalled just 45—27 submarines built and commissioned, and 18…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Nurse Cavell Huns Gloat Over Murder
It is one of the misfortunes of Germany that in the fulfilment of her self-wrought destiny she should ever be plunging deeper in the mire.While Europe was still shuddering over the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →The German Murder Instinct Revealed by Study of Faces of Hun War Leaders
A German Soldier—Of the true Apache type. Gen. von der Goltz—…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →St. Kilda Riot Court-martial on Soldiers Melbourne
A court-martial was held at district headquarters to-day, when soldiers who were alleged to have taken part in the St Kilda riot last Saturday night were tried…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law Notices. Monday, January 24. Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court
Phillip-street.—Before the Chief Industrail Magistrate. —At 10 a.m.—The be further adjourned: Young v Stockton Extended Co-operative Society, Ltd. (3). For Hearing: Gregory v McNaughton. At 12 noon:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bath Thief Sent to Gaol
Walter James Collins, a boot-clicker, of 63 Leichhardt-street, Waverley, left his clothes in one of the open bunks at Bronte Baths on January 12 while he went in for a dip. When…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Julius Blau. Charged with Attempted Bribery
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Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thursday, January 27. Supreme Court
In Equity.—Before, his Honor Mr. Justice Sly.—At 3 p.m.: Oullinan v Plant, motion to continue injunetion; Hotson-Tait v Blackman, motion to continue Probate Jurisdiction.—Before the First Clerk.—The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Central Scented. a Court Perfume
A novel incident occurred at the Central Summons Court this morning. The air was suddenly filled with a strong perfume, which quickly spread to every part of the court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trades Hall Murder John Jackson Hanged Hoped for Forgiveness Melbourne
John Jackson, 51, who was recently sentenced to death for tho murder of Constable David Edward M'Grath during a robbery at the Trades Hull on October 1, was hanged in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Smart Police Ruse. Khaki Trap for Sly Grog-sellers. Two Fines of £50
Since the outbreak of the war Sydney police have effected not a few arrests of wrongdoers through the use of military uniform. The practice of this [?] was responsible for two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aftermath of Wreck. Sailors Charged With Stealing
Cape newspapers contain particulars of a somewhat unusual case of prosecution in connection with the wreck of the steamer British Prince. It…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →English Police Burglars. Sentenced to Varying Terms
The six policemen that were charged at Manchester, England, recently with wholesale robberies from shops and warehouses, have been sentenced to…
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