Domestic Tragedy. Murder and Suicide. Brisbane
The Commissioner of Police received a message from the inspector at Maryborough on Saturday, stating that John Lewis, aged 45, miner, killed his wife, Maria Ann Lewis, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Courts & crime, 1923
7,397 stories in Sydney's papers · page 33 of 250
Bishop Shot. Polish Murder. London, Feb. 10
A Warsaw report states that Bishop Georges, head of the Orthodox Church in Poland, was shot dead by an abbot, who claimed that his act was one of revenge for the dismissal…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Yarra Murder Important Witness Located Melbourne
An important witness in connection with the Yarra tragedy, Albert Milward, 15 12 years of age, was located last night and taken to Russell Street…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Sports at Maitland. West Maitland
On Saturday afternoon a comprehensive sports programme arranged by the local police in connection with a police carnival and art union was held on the showground, concluding with an electric light…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Law Notices. Monday, February 13. Supreme Court
In Chambers.—Before the Prothonotary, in the Prothonotary Public Chambers—At 9.30 a.m.: Nelson v Johnson, to set aside judgment. At 10 a.m.: F. Lassetter and Co., Ltd, v Smith, Kelly and Fuller…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LOST & Found Diamond Ring Search Delays Court
There was a stir at Darlighurst Sessions to-day when it was announced that a valuable diamond ring, an important exhibit in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →28 Charges Against Youth a Court Record
What constitutes a record in house breaking charges was preferred against four youths at the Central Court to-day. There were 28 charges against…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MURDER & Suicide Wife Done to Death Husband Blows Head Off Brisbane
A domestic tragedy of a sensational nature is reported from Gympie. It is alleged that John Lewis, a new resident of tho town, murdered his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fight for Bail Nurse Mitchell Police Steadfast Another Remand MELBOURNE
Another week's remind was granted in the Richmond murder case to-day, in which Hannah Mitchell is charged with the murder of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pigeon" English Birds in Court Speak for Themselves YOUNG
Some pigeons exhibits in a police court case coo[?]d loudly while the questions of valuations was being discussed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court
Queen's-square.—Before the Chief Industrial Magistrate.—At 10 a.m.—For hearing: The Factory Employees' Union of Australasia v Irvine, do. v Hunt, do. v Watchhorn, do. v. Gilgallon, do. v Picten, do…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yarra Murder Crowd in Court Melbourne
The City Court was not large enough to-day to hold the crowd that struggled to get inside to secure a glimpse of the principals in the Yarra mystery case…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Theft in Hotel
While in a hotel in Market-street, near Clarence-street, yesterday, Sydney R. Oliver, Kent-street, was robbed of £16 in notes, a tie-pin, and a hat…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Taste in Furs Audacious Theft Robbers Discriminate
Thieves who raided Barnet Hyman's Arctic fur Salon," in the Victoria Arcade, showed nice dis[?] in their selection of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Sports Meeting
One of the Star items on the programme of the police carnival at the show [?] on February 24 should be the [?] polo Match, between…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Police Force
Mr. Thomas Pauling. ex-police sergeant. speaking at a function in his honor at Newtown last night, said that until the Chief Secretary (Mr. Oakes) or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Court
Before his Honor Judge White, in No. 1 Court.—At 10 a.m.: Dalton v New South Wales Mont de Plete Deposit and Inventment Company, Ltd., (part heard); Smith v New South Wales Mont de Piete Deposit…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Woman Magistrate First in India Lahore, Monday Night
Official notification has been made that Mrs. Cousins author and journalist, has been appointed a special magistrate at madras…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Q.V. Markets Turkish Bath Coy. Promoter Charged
The proposal made to buy the Queen Victoria Markets for £250,000 was mentioned in a case at parramatta police court yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Castle Hill Show. Tennis. Yarra Murder. Bowls
CASTLE HILL SHOW.--The particle of cattle exhibited at the picturesque Castle Hill arena on Friday was one of the largest on record. The Jersey bull in the centre was camera-shy, and had to be urged into the picture with a pole. ACCUSED OF MURDER.--Hannah Mitchell, who has been arrested and charged with the murder of Bertha Coughlan,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →