Alleged Theft of a Yacht
At the Central Police Court yesterday, before Mr. Hawkins, S. M., William James Jefferies, 25, was charged with stealing on January 21 the yacht Apache from her moorings in Kushcutter Bay…
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Stealing Charges. The Law's Long Arm
John Longhurst, 34, was charged at the Parramatta Police Court on Monday with having, at Auburn, on January 24, stolen one set of sulky harness, valued at £9, the…
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Albert Smith is standing his trial before the Criminal Court on a charge of having murdered Olag Olson, a shlpmate, on a River Murray steamer on December 8. The…
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Michael [?] an optical his tools and a number of long in [?] him In a street In Surry Hills Mr…
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Before his Honor Judge Cohen, in No. 1 Court.—At 10 a.m.—All undefended actions, and afterwards the following matters:—In the matter of the Workmen's Compensation Act, 1916, and in the matters of the…
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The February sittings of the Metropolitan District Court will commence this morning. Judge Cohen presiding. The list of cases set down for hearing consists of 178, including 192…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →U-boat Criminal Escapes From Gaol Berlin, January 31
Lieut. Dithman, who was sentenced at Leipzie for sinking tho Llandovery Castle, has escaped from Hamburg Goal, with, tho assistance of the same gang of former U-boat officers who…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Shot While He Slept Happenings in a Tent Story Told in Police Court NARRABRI
Early last December a returned soldier named Sidney Walter Dillon arrived at the Ironbarks wine shop early in the morning in a dazed condition,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Burglar Alarm Ringing Brings Police
While on duty in Liverpool-street at 1 a.m. to-day Constable Howe heard the ringing of a burglar alarm in a nearby bookshop…
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Before his Honor Judge Cohen, with Assessors, in No. 1 Court.—At 2 p.m.: Re the stranding and subsequent beaching of the steamer Karitane (part heard)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Stealing Bibles Morals of Book Thief "Collectors" at Library Lover of Lindsay Etchings
There is a special department in Hades, overlooked by Dante, for the book-borrower. The scoundrel who borrows a book and forgets to return…
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Last night at the Newtown Council, there was a resolution from the Granville Council asking for co-operation, "that the Government should suppress larrikinism and hooliganism."…
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Severe damage was done to the unoccupied flats in Musgrave-street, Mosman, leased to Mr. James F. McCullagh, who lives in Musgrave-street, by…
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A [?] and entering the [?] and Company, [?] and Company, [?] streets, with intent [?] preferred against…
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The basic wage for Queensland was reviewed to-day by the full bench of the Arbitration Court. The President (Mr. Justice McCawley) announced…
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In Chambers.—Before Mr. Justice Ferguson, in the Banco Court.—[?] 10 a.m.: [?] v Mansfield and another, to set aside demurrer. Prothonotary's Office.—Before the Deputy…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Subjects for the Lash Assaults on Police Opinions at Newtown
The police found some friends among the Newtown aldermen last night. The council had before it the circular letter from Granville, asking…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Springboks in N.Z. At Ashburton and Christchurch The Highland Gathering : Police and Fisremem's Games : The State Championships
It is likely that two members of the South African team will pay a flying visit to Brisbane and compete there before setting sail for home. They are keen on fulfilling their obligations. Since our last issue the visiting South…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Referee American Letter: Boxing, Lawn Tennis Alfred Goullett, Cyclist W. T. Tilden and Mmslle. Lenglen Affairs of Tex Rickard Before The Court Says That "Rickard Double Crossed Him" Rickard Refusing Said "Answers Might Tend to Incriminate and Degrade Me"
Here we have the beginning of the big court case in which Tex Richard, promoter of the Dempsey-Carpentier fight, is alleged to have been guilty of double-dealing with one Frank C. Armstrong, a New York promoter. The facts brought to light Induced the Court to…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Alleged Theft of Valuable Violin
Victor John Mason, 19, and William Thomas Bell, 16, were charged before Mr. Hawkins, S.M., at the Central Police Court on Tuesday, with stealing a violin, said to be 150 years old,…
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