Women Police Service Proved Effective in England Wonderful Woman Chief
The Sun · Sunday 2 January 1916 · page 8
Miss Ethel Liggins, who told the story of her escape from Berlin to London, just after the declaration of war, to the members of the Junior Red Cross, some weeks ago, has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldiers Charged. Alleged Attempted Murder
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 January 1916 · page 4
At the Central Police Court on Saturday morning Alfred Henry Burnett, aged 33, who wore a soldier's uniform, was charged with having shot at Police Sergeant Henry[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Street Assault. Perth
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 3 January 1916 · page 8
Mr.P. Boiger, owner of the Perth Cup winner, Irish Knight, was brutally assaulted on Thursday morning. He left his motor car in Barracl-street, and proceeded down a lane,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coonamble Police Station
Evening News · Monday 3 January 1916 · page 5
Tenders were opened by the Tender Board, Public Works Department, this afternoon for alterations and repairs to the police station at Coonamble. There were two tenders, that of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lord As Police Chauffeur
Evening News · Monday 3 January 1916 · page 5
During the hearing of a case at wokingham (England) on November 16, when a motorist was fined for dangerous driving, the defendant asked if Lord Downshire, with whose car it…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Missing Persons. Inquired for by the Police
Evening News · Monday 3 January 1916 · page 4
The following persons have been reported to the police as missing. Any information concerning them may be forwarded to Sergeant Hickey, of No.1 Police Station, Clarence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Policy of Murder Fate of the Persia Notes on the War
The Sun · Monday 3 January 1916 · page 5
Though the Press Bureau in England has suppressed publication of the exact locality in which the Persia was torpedoed, enough has been passed through the censorship…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Redfern Shooting. Bullet Grazed Temple. Woman's Narrow Escape. Story Told at Coroner's Court
Evening News · Monday 3 January 1916 · page 5
"Is that the mark of the bullet on your che[?] the City Coronal to All[?] a waitress, at the Coroner's Court this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sent to Gaol
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 January 1916 · page 6
Arthur Cummings, 23, was charged at the Central Police Court yesterday before Mr. King S.M., with stealing 5s from the counter of a restaurant of Angelo Politis in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aunt and Nephew Christmas Eve Assault
The Sun · Tuesday 4 January 1916 · page 3
Louisa Best, a married woman, of Bridge road, Glebe, proceeded against her nephew, Michael Best, at the local police court to-day for assault…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cowardly Murder. "This International Criminal." Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 January 1916 · page 9
Commenting on the sinking of the Persia, the Prime Minister (Mr. Hughes) said to-night:—The terpedoing of the Persia adds to the long list of cold-blooded, deliberate, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Courts. Wore Uniform Without Aut[?]
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 4 January 1916 · page 5
Francis Joseph Fitzpatrick, 54, was charged before Mr. Smithers, S.M., at the Central Police Court yesterday with wearing a military tunie, hat, and boots without authority. He pleaded not guilty, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Metropolitan Police Supt. Tait Resumes Duty
The Sun · Tuesday 4 January 1916 · page 7
Supt. John Tait, head of the metropolitan police, whose health during the past six months has been indifferent, is again in Sydney, after a trip through New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Metropolitan Police Chief. Superintendent Tait to Resume
Evening News · Tuesday 4 January 1916 · page 1
Superintendent John Tait. who has through illness been away from his post as superintendent in charge of the metropolitan police area for about six months will resume duty in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Promotions and Changes. Transfers in the City
Evening News · Tuesday 4 January 1916 · page 4
The recent promotions in the police force rendered a number of transfers necessary. They have been made as follows:— First-class Sergeant Sherwood, form…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Law Notices. Tuesday, January 4. Supreme Court
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 4 January 1916 · page 8
Also in The Sydney Morning Herald
During the week all contentious and non-contentious matters in Chambers will be taken by Mr. Justice Ferguson, except those authorised to be taken by the Prothonotary…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Woman Shot Dead. Man Charged with Murder. Melbourne
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 5 January 1916 · page 12
Vera May Parks, 23 years of age, was shot dead at about 10 o'clock this morning by Raymond Victor Dawson, 25, in a fourroomed dwelling at 178 George-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Assault and Robbery at Cremorne
Evening News · Wednesday 5 January 1916 · page 3
Through being knocked down and knocked [?] Cremorne on New Year's morning. Andrew [?] Jones, who lives at "yetbolm." in Al[?] street, Neutral Bay, received a fracture of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dear Mutton. Heavy Fine for Stealing
Evening News · Wednesday 5 January 1916 · page 5
Francis Madden, a young Freshwater butcher's assistant b[?] himself to a couple of carcases of sheep at the Manly Wharf on December 18, and the motion cost him dearly…
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