The Habit of Murder. War's Fearful Legacy
The majority or men and women in Western Europe hold, and for a generation have held, the opinion that war is a peril to civilisation. The saying indeed, is so…
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Newcastle. Industrial Arbitration Court
Courthouse, Newcastle.—Before his Honor Mr. Justic[?] Edmunds.—At 9.30 a.m.—For hearing: Re Shop Assistants' (Country) Board, application by Shop Assistants and Warehouse Employees' Federation for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law Notices. Thursday, March 11. Supreme Court
Term List.—In Banco Court, St. Jamas's-road, at 10 a.m.: Motions generally: M[?]vor and anor. v O'Donnell and anor., District Court appeal, Pianola Co. Ppty., Ltd., v Barkley, demurrer; ex parte Anderson,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charge of Fraud Customs Clerk Before Court
John Watson Brown, 49, a clerk was charged at the Central Police Court this afternoon with having, on October 22. 1917. conspired, with Alfred James…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sinn Fein Raids. Attack on Police. London, March 3
A party of Sian Felners entered a grocer's shop in a village near Thuries, Tipperary, and attacked with revolvers two constables who were purchasing goods for the barracks…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Court. (Before Judge Cohen.) a Purchase of Tiles
Frederick Oscar Toomby, tiler, of Chetswood, proceeded against Fredorick Tapson, of Sinclair-street, Crow's Nest, for recov[?]ry of £130. Plaintiff's statement of claim set forth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Law Report. Pull Court. (Before Mr. Justice Pring, Mr. Justice Gordon, and Mr. Justice Ferguson.) Contested Title to Sue. Storaker v Southouse and others
The plaintiff, Nells Storaker, agent, of Sydney, claiming to be entitled to sue under a contract for the supply of certain paper, commenced proceedings against Southouse and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Water Police Court To be Beopened
The overcrowded state of the Central Police Court and the consequence delay cased to policeman and defectives, has been [?] the consideration of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alleged £1250 Theft
At Redferm police Court this morning Francis Harken, 27, Louts Malouf, 44, and Fredrick Simon, 42, who were charged with breaking and entering the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murder Mystery Solved
Eight months age Bella Wright, a cyclist, was murdered at Stretton, near Lelcester. There was no clue except that a man with a [?]reen bicycle was seen speaking to a girl,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Alleged Conspiracy Customs Officer Charged
John Watson Brown, aged 49, a dork, was charged at the Central Police Court yesterday, with having conspired with Alfred James…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sir Charles Wade To Preside at Criminal Court Mine Charges of Murder
The Central Criminal Court will open on Monday next at the Darlinghurst Court House, and the new Supreme Court Justice, Sir Charles Wade, will preside…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bob Turner's Death. a Youth Charged
A shop assistant named John W. Everltt, seventeen years of age, has been arrested and charged with having shot Robert Turner at Ultimo…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Popular with Police
The inspector general of Police (Mr. Mitchell), said this morning that Sir Richard Richards was most Popular with the members of the police force…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Licensing Court
At the Metropolitan Licensing Court yesterday the following publicans' licences were transferred:—Kauri Hotel, Bridge road, Glebe, from William Crawford to Rebecca Holland; Alexandria Hotel, Henderson-road,…
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Before his Honor Judge Cohen, at 10 a.m., in Chambers, in No. 2 Court.—In the matter of the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1916, and in the matters of the applications of Mary Ann Green, Nellie…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Blackmail Charged. Verdict for Wooton. London, March 10
A verdict has been returned in favor of the defendant, Richard Wootton, in the libel action brought by K. S. Sievier. Mr. Hastings said that during the Boor war…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Arbitration Court
Industrial Court-house Queen's-square.—No. 2 Court.— Before his Honor Judge Rolin.—At 10 a.m.—For hearing: Re Government Tramways, Enginedrivers in Power-housed award, application by Government…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Pensions. to the Editor
Sir,--I note by a London cable that a motion in favor of an increase in police pensions equal to the high cost of living was before the House of Commons last week, and, nlthough…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Court. (Before Judge Cohen.)
In the case of Thomas William Pentecost, of Brighton-le-sands, versus Maggie Jane Martin, of Arncliffe, a claim for £50 damages for injuries alleged to have been caused to…
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