Japanese Sentenced. Thursday Island
A Japanese, Donnosuke Shintand, master of the lugger Floria, was charged with basing landed secrotly six Japanese allens. He admitted the offence, and was sentenced to…
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Monstrous Sentence Seven Years' Gaol
H.S.R. writes:-- Reading The Sunday Sun yesterday one wonders if Tasmania is to be cursed forever by the revival of its…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Modern Jack Shepherd? Melb Gaol Sensation Attempt at Escape Startling Police Story MELBOURNS
Following upon an sticged [?] to [?] the relass of one of the inmates of Melbourne Gaol, Albert Edword arms, £2, chauffeur…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WORTH £1850 Lottery Ticket Charge of Theft
Mark Broadribb, 26, was charged at the Central Court to-day with having stelen, between August 1 and December 20, a [?], No…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hotel Thefts Two Men Sent to Gaol
John Powter. 28. was changed at the Central Court to—day with having stolen, cutlery etc., from Ushar's Metropolltan Hotel, the Hotel Sydney…
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Before the Registrar.—At 10.30 a.m., Higson, ats. Ellercamp. At 10.46 a.m.: Pye ats. Hunter Motor Service, Limited. At 11 a.m.: Kearney v Rose and anor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cattle Deal Remarkable Case Charge of Stealing BATHURST
A case with remarkable peculiarities was heard at the Bathurst Police Court to-day, when Arthur Henry Casey,a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →To Break Gaol Plan Frustrated Authorities Alert Melbourne
Two schemes were in hand for the attempted release of notorious criminals front Melbourne gaol yesterday. The authorities are perturbed over…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cashed a Cheque and Kept Money Melb. "Special" Charged
One of Melbourne's special constables. Harold Stewart Palmer,35, [?] had been arrested om a professional warrant, charging him with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Under Gaol Walls Suspicious Motor-car Chauffeur Arrested MELBOURNE
What is believed to be an attempt to liberate Angus Murray, who is awaiting his trial on a charge of murdering Thomas Berriman, bank manager at Glenferrie,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SIMMERING The Indian Cauldron Political Murder Wrong Max Shot
INDIA still seems to want watching, and the cauldron of sedition is always a-simmer, even if it mou not [?] to boiling point. Another…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wife's Sacrifice Takes Blame for Murder PARIS, January 11
A woman, charged at the assizes at Isere with killing her aged father with a sandbag, confessed to committing the crime, but during the trial it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police and Prisons Victorian Problems MELBOURNE
It has been decided by the State Ministry that the number of mounted men on special constabulary duty can, with safety, be reduced from 85 to 50…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Double Murder Bodies Burned Man's Fiendish Crime Chicago, Sunday Night
By arresting Warren Lincoln, second cousin of President Abraham Lincon, the police to-day solved one of the strangest cases of double murder…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Law Notices. Monday, January 11. Supreme Court
In Lunney.—At 10 a.m.: Before the Deputy Master in Lunney: Re an insane patient, examination under summons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trotting Scandal. Another Inquiry. Police Seize a Horse. Wellington (N.z.)
In regard to the inquiry into the alleged "ringing-in" of the trotter Lookout, it is stated that the police are awaiting the result of inquiries at Invercargill regarding the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Police Reform. American Methods. Reform in Two Cities. New York, Jan. 12
[?] of America's largest cities are undergoing extremely radical police reform in an effort to rid municipalities of crime and corruption…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Crime and Vice American Investigations Charges Against Police New York, January 12
Two of America's largest cities are undergoing an extremely radical police investigation in an effort to rid the municipalities of crime and corruption…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ex-special Constable Charged With Theft
Harold Stewart Palmer, 25, formerly a special constable of Melbourne, was before Mr. Giles Shaw, C.S.M., at the Central Police Court yesterday, on a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court
Queen's-square.—Before the Chief Industrial Magistrate. —At 10 a.m.—For hearing: Wicker, Pitheane, and Bamboo Workers' Union of New South Wales v Byrde, same v Courtney, same v Forster, same v…
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