KING Of the Rum-runners American Smuggler-Chief Caught in Mid-Ocean Police Find £13,000 in His Pockets
Sunday Times · Sunday 6 January 1924 · page 5
American newspapers recently published picturesque accounts of the seizure outside the three-miles limit, by the coast-guard cutter Seneca, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Special Constable Arrested Echo of the Melbourne Police Strike-Pretty English Girl in the Case Prisoner Faints on Central Station
Sunday Times · Sunday 6 January 1924 · page 7
A member of the special constabulary sworn in during the Melbourne police strike won arrested on the Melbourne express yester-morning. He was accompanied by a winsome English girl of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Jilted Lover Sues Farmer's Fickle Daughter Asks for '£200 to Balance His Outlay for Presents. Court Awards £50
Truth · Sunday 6 January 1924 · page 15
It doesn't happen very often that young men who have been jilted ask for compensation in cash to alleviate their pains and…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Mixed-up Marriages Domestic Discord Resulting from Union of Similar Types—Law of Nature's Mischief as Mirrored in Divorce Court. Do Opposites Marry Happily?
Truth · Sunday 6 January 1924 · page 6
The following special article is written by a journalist of many years' standing in and around the Divorce Courts, and it an attempt to once again solve the eternal problem of domestic strife and discord…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Eastway's Robbery Employee Charged
The Sun · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 9
"Twelve months ago he had eight charges against him in Melbourne in connection with safes. He was sent to a reformatory for 11 months…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →£1850 Lottery Ticket Lost, Then Found Police Court Proceedings
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 7
A lost art union ticket, bearing the winning number in the Katoomba Thousand lottery (No. 3 drawing), led to tho appearance on Saturday at the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Escapee From Gaol. Lithgow
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 10
Wm. Henry Holmes, 26 years of age, who escaped from the Bathurst Gaol grounds on Thursday afternoon, was before the Lithgow Bench this morning, having been arrested in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"SWANNIE" Charge of Theft at Eastways
Evening News · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 3
Breaking out of Eastway Mr.thers' shop in George-street, after stealing goods, a cash box, four postal notes, and [?] in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Quarrel Man Charged at Redfern
Evening News · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 6
Claude Gillett, 32, was charged at Redfern Court to-day with having feloniously slain Hubert Horan. Constable cummings, in applying for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Resisted Police Big Crowd Collects
Evening News · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 6
"When I arrested him, he became violent, and tried to throw me. A crowd of 800 collected, and urged him not to go, I appealed to several men…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Notes and News Strengthening the Police
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 4
Mr. Oakes is taking the right course in bringing tho police force up to its proper strength. The assaults upon solitary policemen, doing their duty to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Child Lost "Kidnapped," Says Mother Police Discount Story
The Sun · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 9
Although a strange story of the kidnapping of a little boy in Campbell-street was told to the Regent-street police on Saturday night by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Legal[?] Profession Fine War Memorial in Supreme Court
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 4
A magnificent and substantial memorial to their comrades who served in the Great War has been. erected by the legal profession of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Men of the Law. Honour Tablet. Erected in Supreme Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 8
"Erected by the Legal Profession of New South Wales to their comrades who served in the Great War." The above is the inscription on the base…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Couldn't 'Phone on Superstition Skipper's Confession Police Teach Him Melbourne
Evening News · Monday 7 January 1924 · page 5
The captain of the Dutch steamer Wolsum had never used a telephone in his life, and when trouble threatened on his steamer last "It's just a matter of what one is accustomed to," said Mr. Thorpe, ethnologist at the Australian Museum to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gave Himself Up Youth Charged With Theft BRISBANE
The Sun · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 8
Colin Ross, aged 18, called at the Police Station on January 3 and told the police that he wanted to give himself up for having stolen between £70…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Law Notices. Tuesday, January 8. Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 11
Queen's-square.—Before the Chief industrial Magistrate. —At 10 a.m.: For hearing: Galvin v Reis, Bell v Illawarra Motor "[?]s Co., Ltd., Pollard v Wood (three cases), same v Black, same v Wade, some v Napier,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Assault on Constable
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 11
Found guilty of assaulting Constable Edward Sydney Chambers while in the execution of his duty, Michael McNally, 88, was, at the Central Police Court yesterday, semtenced to two months' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gaol Fire Pentridge Again MELBOURNE
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 10
Coburg Brigade extinguished a fire at Pentridge Gaol before much damage was done. The outbreak occurred in the matting…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Worst Man Sent to Gaol
Evening News · Tuesday 8 January 1924 · page 8
"It is a shocking record," said Mr. Giles shaw. at the Central Court to-day, as he perused a document which had been banded to him by Sergeant…
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