Wholesale Charges of Perjury Hurled at Two Police Sergeants Leichhardt Sly-Grogger Convicted - Tales Told Police That Did Not Tally — "Patsy" Changes His Statements — Magistrate Has No Doubts Insinuations About Third-degree Methods
Truth · Sunday 4 January 1925 · page 10
TWENTY-ONE bottles of Resch's dinner ale, lined up invitingly in the Glebe Court on Tuesday, gave the frequenters of that temple of justice a very dry taste in their mouths, and brought their minds back with a gladsome rush to the festive and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Commissioner Mr. Short (Brisbane) Retires
Sunday Times · Sunday 4 January 1925 · page 3
With a magnificent record of 47 years to his credit, Mr. Patrick Short, Chief Commissioner of Police in. Queensland, will retire on January 15…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Daughter's Lover Clashes With Dad Unusual Assault Charge Evidence That Sharply Conflicted
Truth · Sunday 4 January 1925 · page 11
SOME dramatic evidence, containing a big dash of the pathetic, was given at the Balmain Police Court last week in connection with an assault case, which impelled S.M. Jennings to allow some flawless pearls of humanitarian wisdom to fall from his…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Old Sydney And Fiji Wreck of the All Serene - Puget Sound to Sydney - Terrible Sufferings at Sea- Adrift in Open Box— Extraordinary Theft in the Face of Death—Burials at Sea
Truth · Sunday 4 January 1925 · page 16
Next morning, Tuesday, the weather as fine, and the survivors were all again able to get down on deck. Hungers and thirst now set in, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Bankstown Peace Broken by Placid Time-payment Cow Mrs. Batty's Big Battle in Burwood Court—Animal That Disappeared—Neighbors Fall Out in Endeavour Road Who's Going to Pay My Milk Bill?"
Truth · Sunday 4 January 1925 · page 11
SOME years ago a church organisation known as the Christian Endeavour was started in America. QUITE a large number of "Endeavourers" were to be found in various parts of the world, but they appear to have died out…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Suicide Theory in Weird Lithgow Mystery is Proved to the Hilt Medical Testimony Shows That All the Wounds Could Have Been Self-inflicted Dwyer's Remarkable Ramblings and Ravings on Eve of Death—"They are Going to Do Ale in and I Think I Will Go and Do Myself in and Settle It"—Mumbling and Argning with Himself—Not a Solitary Fact Flicated at Inquest to Support Murder Theory—Coroner Finds Case One of Determined Suicide Amazing Feats of Endurance .and Weird Wounds of Suicides
Truth · Sunday 4 January 1925 · page 9
IN the unravelling of every mystery a stage is reached in the investigations when everything is doubtful and nothing is definite. THAT stage was reached very early in the mysterious and baffling Bowenfels tragedy. TANGLED clues, false rumors and exaggerated statements helped to muddle and obscure the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Magistrate's Nose Pulled at Glasgow
The Labor Daily · Monday 5 January 1925 · page 8
Glasgow Corporation has made another [?]committees as required[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Killed in Cell Maltese Charged
Evening News · Monday 5 January 1925 · page 5
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →Story of Jewels a Man Charged
Evening News · Monday 5 January 1925 · page 6
John James Richardson Clarke. [?] described as a printer, appeared before Mr. Giles Shaw, C.S.M. at the Central Court to-day on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£7500 MENTIONED Conspiracy Alleged Four Men Charged
Evening News · Monday 5 January 1925 · page 5
The case of James Skelton, 62, company promoter. James John Morrish [?] organiser, Albert Her[?] Thompson, [?] inventor's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Climbed Up Clerk to Magistrate MR. McMAHON'S RECORD
The Sun · Monday 5 January 1925 · page 9
There [?] a delightful touch of romance associated with the recent promotion of Mr. M. J. McMahon, S.M., to the metropolitan stipendiary bench…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Another Royal Court
The Sun · Monday 5 January 1925 · page 9
It is expected that the King and Queen will hold an extra court to receive the increasing number of Dominion and American residents who…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cry for Police on New Year's Morn
Evening News · Monday 5 January 1925 · page 6
RESPONDING to cries of "Murder [?] in Junction-street. North Sydney about 1 O'clock on New Years Morning, Sergeant Dunworth and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"28 Glasses" Macquarie Cafe a Police Raid
Evening News · Monday 5 January 1925 · page 6
The adjourned [?] Cafe case occupied the attention of Mr. Piesley, S.M., at the Central Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law Notices . Monday, January 5. District Court
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 January 1925 · page 2
(Before the Registrar.)--At 10.30 a.m.: Tonkin v. Eills. At 10.50 a.m.: Mundy end another ats. King. At 11.10 a.m.: Dawson v. Glassford. At 11.25 a.m.: Cohen ats…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Silk Robberies Man Before Court Newcastle
The Labor Daily · Monday 5 January 1925 · page 5
In connection with[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Drops Dead on Arrest Following "Two -Up" Raid Police Swoop on "School"
The Daily Telegraph · Monday 5 January 1925 · page 7
After being captured during a two-up" raid near Rosehill racecourse yesterday afternoon, a man, named John Holliday (48), of 67…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Assault on Police Gaol Without Option
Evening News · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 7
[?] defendant was drunk, and the other [?] rushed and struck me. With the assistance of a bystander I held both the men until the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gaol Instead of Fine for Assaulting Police
The Daily Telegraph · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 9
George Leonard Gaffney (21), laborer, of Fowler Street, Camperdown, was sent to gaol for three months by the Redfern Court yesterday on a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Parramatta Police Court Monday, January 5
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Tuesday 6 January 1925 · page 2
In the case of William G. Davis, who was alleged to have assaulted and robbed Robert Davis of £6, at Parramatta, on December 27, the prosecutor did not…
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