Gaol for Juries In the Good Old Days Squaring Nothing New
In these days, when Jury-jerrying seems to be quite a recognised evil, it is at least comforting to know that the practice is by no means new…
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Events of the Day Gaol Sensation Five Men Arrested "Squizzy" Taylor
There was a sensational development in Melbourne on Wednesday in connection with what was supposed to be a plot to enable Angus Murray to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pymble Police Station "Disgrace to Department"
A crowded meeting of North Shore residents in the Kuring-gal Shire Hall last night, presided over by Councillor Lockley, agreed that the Pymble Police…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Hiding Place Not to be Divulged
On a plea that the information would hamper the work of the police in the future, a detective giving evidence in a "sly-grog" case in the Central Police…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hot on Trail Melbourne Murder Suspect Arrest Expected Melbourne
Norman Alfred List, native of Richmond, globe wanderer, Mexican traveller, and student of mathematics, astronomy, and surveying. This is the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Woman Swoons Court Incident Her Rival Laughs
A complicated case, in which Annis Thompson charged Maud Hardie with assault, and the use of insulting words, and in which…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Law Notices. Friday, January 25. Supreme Court
In Lunacy.—At 11 a.m., before the Deputy Master in Lunacy.—Re an incapable person, to settle draft report…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Melb Murder Wanted Man Once a "Hobo" Served in War Melbourne
Norman List, the man wanted by the police in connection with the tragedy in the Botanic Gardens. had been living with his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Organised Murder Alleged By Position in Bengal C[?] Leaders Demand Re[?] Political Prison
CALCUTTA, Jan. [?] the Legislature, the [?] Lytton referred to the [?] voluntionary conspira[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bongo—Bagadang A.W.U. Election. Court Proceedings
The suit of John Martin Bowen, George Wilson Bellamy, and William Charles Wood against Albert Hinch-cliffe and the Australian Workers'…
Continued on Trove, page 28 →The Daudet Case Boy's Body in Taxi-Cab Father Accuses Police
Great interest was aroused in Paris several months ago when the body of Philippe Daudet, the fifteen-year-old son of M. Leon Daudet, a Royalist…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murderer at Large The Melbourne Tragedy Police Have Clue Woman's Weird Dream MELBOURNE
Every member of the regular and special forces has been on the lookout for the madman who, with his rifle, shot dead three people, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Bread Strike. Bread Carters Openly Sell Out to Master. Union Shops Starting—Scab Employers on the Run. Police Prevent Collection Boxes for Striking Bakers. Masters in Desperation Appeal to the Union Smashing Court
Matters in connection with the break strike moved at a faster pace during the week-end On last Friday evening, public meetings were held in various suburbs and much enthusiasm…
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At Penrith Police Court on Monday, the following cases were dealt with by Mr. C. J. B. Helm, P.M.:- Charles Cullen was charged that he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Riot, Murder, Theft Disturb Manila One Hundred Colorums Break From Bucas Island, Spreading Terror--Moros Kill Dutch Sailors
MANILA, Jan. 24.--More than 100 Colorums escaped from Bucas Island towards Surigao, where they blockaded the line from Placer towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →School Teacher Charged. Wellington (N.z.)
A painful sensation was caused in Nelson by the arrest of Hubert Reginald Holdaway, a school teacher, on three charges of indecent assault on boys during the boys' camps, of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Poundkeeper's Troubles Alleged Assault. No Affair of Council's
A poundkeeper's lot can be scarcely more happy than a policeman's, if one may judge from a report presented at Tuesday's meeting of Blacktown Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tenant and Landlord. Charge of Assault. The Case Dismissed
Considerable interest was manifested in a case heard at Ryde Police Court on January 17th, in which Thomas Henry Hughes charged William Ernest Gollan…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Court-house Wanted
. The question of establishing a courthouse at Auburn came up at a meeting of the local Chamber of Commerce on Tuesday night. Mr. Harley pointed out…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Police Station—not Yet
Representations were recently made by Lidcombe Council to the parliamentary members for the district regarding the increased number of assault cases in the…
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