Melbourne Tragedy Richards in Court MELBOURNE
James Hirst Richards, charged with the murder of Albert Edward Lancelot Johnson, by shooting him with a pea-rifle at the wine shop of Mrs. Scolari, the…
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Tough Luck Air Pilot's Plight Tooth Paste for Food and a Court-martial
Discipline in the army is a great thing, but there is an Italian soldier who probably thinks it can be made "too much of a good…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Arrested in America Charged With Forgery and Stealing Large Sum Involved
Charged with forging and stealing cheques to the total value of over £5000 on November 13, 1922, William Benjamin (44) appeared at the Central Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal End to a Fight. Minor Charged with Murder
A minor named Frank Curran was arrested at Coaldale (N.S.W.), on Saturday night, and charged with the murder of Thomas Martin, also a miner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theft of Jewellery
The theft of a quantity of jewellery from the Laurels boardlng-housc, Mosman, was reported to the police yesterday. No trace could be found of how the entry to the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Justifiable Assault Resenting an Insult Brisbane Court Case Brisbane
That there are occasions when an assault may he justified was held by Mr. Archdall, C.P.M., when he discharged Daniel Keogh, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kogarah Police Court. Wednesday, 9th JANUARY. Before Mr. McMahon, S.M.
John Victor Price (35) pleaded guilty to driving a motor at Arncliffe on 5th January, whilst under the influence of intoxicating liquor. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Forgery. Secretary Charged. Large Sums Involved
William Benjamin, aged 44, appeared at the Central Police Court yesterday on two charges of having, on November 13, 1922, forged and uttered cheques for £2008/6/ and £2007, [?]nd…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kogarah Police Court. Wednesday, January 9. (Before Mr. McMahon, S.m.) Rowdy Dancers
Jack Hodges, a taxi driver, was proceeded against for using insulting language at Blakehurst on December 7. Constable King gave evidence that a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Invaded by Snakes. Magistrate's Vacant House. Broken Hill
The stipendiary magistrate's residence at the corner of Kaolin und Morgan streets, has not been occupied since the departure of Mr. A. R. Purry, 12 months ago. The department…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Industrial Arbitration Court
Before the Deputy Industrial Registrar, 78 Elizabeth-street.—For settlement of minutes of Court's orders: At 10 a.m., re quarries, Dimension Stone (State) award; 10.15 a.m., W. P. Morrison v Bank of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Woman's Will An Ingenious Fraud Three Men Charged
At the Northcote (Vic.). court on Monday last, three aged men, Robert Robinson, agent; Edward Thomas Haire, and Jabez Ernest Lees, estate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Valued at Over £4000 Alleged Theft of Jewellery Houseman Committed
Details of the alleged robbery of jewellery and other articles, of the value of £4020, the property of Maria Antoinetta Avanzo, a young married…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brawl on a Steamer. a Charge of Murder
A brawl occurred on board the steamer Comma on New Year's Eve. Albert Arthur Jennings, a fireman, was remanded at the Cairns police court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hairdressers' Hours Claims for Court
Mr. J. F. O'Reilly, secretary of the Hairdressers' Employees' Union, said yesterday that an offer made by the union to the employers had been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Best Dairy Cow. South Court Competition
The special prize of £20 offered by Dapto Agricultural and Horticultural Society for the best dairy cow proves to be the most attractive on the South…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Law Notices. Friday, January 11. Supreme Court
Prothonotary's Office.—Before the Prothonotary: At 10.30 a.m., Jaques v Federal Commissioner of Taxation, to settle order; at 11 a.m., Links and another v Lawson; at 2.15, Buzzacott, Ltd., v Stone…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Help the Police. to the Editor of the Herald
Sir,—I read with much interest the able letter written by Mr. R. Clinton Hughes in your issue of to-day ro the above. The appeal of our Chief Secretary (Mr. Oakes) for…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →'Don't Murder Me!' Maid With Coal Hammer Old Lady Attacked London, Thursday Night
With her head bandaged Mrs. Varty Rogers, a wealthy widow, aged 70, gave evidence to-day against Dorothy Foster, formerly a maid in her…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Ringing In" Another Scare in N.Z. Police at Work Trotter that was Beaten AUCKLAND
The trotting scandal regarding the "ringing-in" of horses is likely to spread to Auckland. It is understood that the…
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