Cargo Pillaging. Proposed Police Force
Details of the proposed scheme for the establishment of a special police force to suppress cargo pillaging on the water-front in Sydney have been…
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Fourteen Razor Wounds Jealous Husband Charged Wellington (N.z.)
A warning that juries must not allow the unwritten law to gain a footing in New Zealand was given by Mr. Justice Reed in the hearing of a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yarra Murder Mrs. Mitchell on Bail Melbourne
Hannah Elizabeth Mitchell, aged 43. Who has been charged with the murder of Berths Coughian, was granted bail in her own recognisance of £1000 by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →CRIMINAL (Before Judge Seholes.) Crown Prosecutor: Mr. L. J. M'Kean. SENTENCED
The following persons, who hat! pleaded guilty, or who were convicted, were dealt with in No, 1 Court of the Quarter Sessions:--Alfred Jones and Gerald…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Current Literature. Commonwealth Abbitration Court
"A New province for Law and Order," published under the auspices of the W.E.A., is a review ot the work of the Federal Court of Conciliation and Arbitration by Justice H. B…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Law Notices. Monday, February 19. Supreme Court
Term List.—In the Banco Court.— 10 a.m.—Continuation of orders-Motions: Scarl v Henwood, N.T.M.; Phillips v Douglas, D. Ct. App. (Workmen's Compensation Act), the Adjungbilly Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →District Court. (Before Judge While.) Ownership of Diamond Ring
Reserved judgment was given in the interpleader actions in which William Raymond Dalton, horse trainer, of Hargrave-street, Paddington, and Isabella Frances Smith, wife of John…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Former Sweethearts in Court. The Girl's Allegations. Charge of False Pretences
Two young people figured in a somewhat unusual ease, at the Parramatta Police Court on Thursday-Doris Eileen Daniel and Arthur Lee…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Appeal to High Court Decision in Pitt Cobbett Estate HOBART
In the High Court yesterday a decision was given in the appeal against the judgment of the Full Court of Tasmania in the matter of certain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"A Deliberate Concoction." Criticism of Police Evidence.—Sequel to Betting Case. "Conflicting Testimony—Information Dismissed."
On January 22, a man named Joseph Bernard Murphy wended his way to the Parramatta Police Court. The "betting cases" were listed for hearing. And…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Court of Public Opinion Song About a "Singer" a Verdict for Complainant
LAST week Automotive Auctions Ltd., 17-23 Wentworth Avenue, Sydney, were cited, before "Smith's Weekly's" Court of Public Opinion to answer a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →What Police Know About Coughlan Murder Inside Story of Melbourne's Most Terrible Mystery the Woman in the White Mask How Detective Piggott Worked Out His Theory in This Thrilling Story Mr. Harry Maddison, Our Melbourne Representative, Tells for the First Time How the Chain Is Being Forged to Bring the Slayer of Bertha Coughlan to Justice
IF one could see the events of life in a magic mirror there are some strange, uncanny incidents like phantasmagoria pictured in a disordered mind that would be revealed in recent weeks; incidents as grim and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Society Girl Confesses Poison Crime. a confession of murder by poisoning made by a beautiful society woman, and the threat of another crime of the same sort, communicated to a young clergyman and preserved as a secret!
That was a dramatic episode in his personal experience that astounded the congregation at the Chapel Royal. Savoy, when related in a sermon, based on the facts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Visiting a Gaol
I ENTERED the massive gates, and was conducted through long passages and up old and creaking stairways to the tower. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brutal Assault Young Woman Attacked Moore Park Incident
A young woman was brutally assaulted by a man in Moore Park last night, and was admitted to the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman Charged with Arson Kerosened Bundle of Clothes
It is alleged by the police that shortly after 8 o'clock on Friday night Jean Craig, aged 38, who lives in a humpy in Gardiner-street, Canterbury, placed a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Waiting for Bail Mitchell Still in Gaol MELBOURNE
It was stated this afternoon that Hannah Elizabeth Mitchell, who is charged with the murder of Bertha Elizabeth Coughian is unlikely to bo…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"They Need It" Police Appeal for Hospitals
Accompanying a cheque received by the secretary of the Police Hospital Carnival and Art Union last week was the following eulogistic and unsolicited…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court
Queen's-square.—Before the Industrial Magistrate.—At 10 a.m.: For hearing—Simpson v Budge, Case v James Bros. QUARTER SESSIONS…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Serious Charge Moore Park Assault What Police Allege
Another side of the latest Moore Park sensation-- the assault reported to the police on Saturday night-- was told at "the Central Police Court to-day,…
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