Murder Charge. Death of Constable. Melbourne
The Coroner to-day committed Domenico Condello, quarryman, aged 33 years, for trial at the Criminal Court on February 16 on a charge of having murdered Constable James…
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Adiourned to Next Court
The Mulgoa assault case, which was set down for hearing on Monday last, has been further adjourned until Jauuary 18th, owing to one of the parties…
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In Chambers.—Before the Prothonotary, in the Prothonotary's Public Chambers.—At 11 a.m.: Barnes v Barnes, inquiry as to means. Prothonotary's Office.—Before the Prothonotary.—At…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Tacke for Trial St. Kilda Tragedy Charge of Murder Melbourne
Henry Tacke, 63, an indentor, was committed for trial by the Coroner, Mr. Berriman, to-day on a charge of having murdered Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →St. Kilda Murder Tacke's Defence Says It Was Accidental Melbourne
At the inquest to-day on Rachel Currell, who was murdered at St. Kilda on December 15, Henry Ta[?]ke, who stands charged with the murder,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Four-footed Detective. Police Dog Finds Prince's Jewels
At the castle of Prince von Fuerstenberg, near Salzburg, jewels of immense value had been stolen in the night time. No trace of the thieves was found for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Notices. Monday, January 11. Industrial Arbitration Court
Before the Industrial Registrar, 78 Elizabeth-street.— For settlement of minutes of order.—At 10 a.m.: Re Government Railways (Sawmillers, etc.) award, Government Railways (Darling Harbour Carters)…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fought Police Ambassador Angry Rescued From Mob Tokio, Friday Night
The Brazilian Ambassador (Senor H. E. Chermont) and his wife, in attempting to cross a street which had been cleared for the passage of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →League of Nations. a World Court. Washington, Jan. 8
A feature of the Senate debate on the world court resolution was the more or less open advocacy by some Senators that the Uniled States should join the League of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Broit's Burglary a Correction
IN an article, headed "Was it all a Fake?" published in last week's "Truth," it was stated that an increase in the insurance policy on Brolt's…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Knight Errantry on Horse Back ? Kogarah Man Charged with Assault While Posing As a Detective
THE sun was setting with a ruddy glow upon the first day of the New Year, when two horsemen came clattering up to the gate. The widow-woman, standing in her doorway, her heart still throbbing from the peaceful exertion of a game…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Art of Car Stealing Devices to Foil Thief
The prevalence of motor-car stealing has led to the introduction of all kinds of thief-proof devices. Some are elaborate, others simple. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →All in a Flash Collapse, Theft, Arrest Melbourne, Saturday Night
Things happened rapidly in Bourke-street to-night. A woman fainted. Her purse fell to the footpath…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Badly Battered. Man Rescued by Police
LYING in St. Josoph's Hospital, Auburn, is an unknown man hovering between life and death. He was found in the scrub off…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lost His Bag Busman Tells Police
William Gray, a 'bus conductor, of Grosvenor-street, Woollahra, reported to the police that he was at the intersection of Grafton and Gloucester…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Old Age Pensioners' Stormy Idyll Darby Gets Magistrate's Decision, But Joan Has the Last Word
COMEDY fast and furious held sway in the Newtown Court last week when Elizabeth Russell, an old lady of over 70, summoned Thomas William Watson, a pensioner of 73, for assault…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Lost Tools Police Get £200 Worth Dealer Arrested
Carpenters' tools valued at £200, believed to have been stolen during the past two months in various suburbs, particularly Kogarah, Arncliffe…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →It Made Glass Go Irish Confetti Thrown Through a Window Two Men Charged With Dishonesty
"IRISH CONFETTI" is the popular name given to bricks. A piece of this delectable substance wrapped in a sugar bag is rather a formidable missile, and when such an object came into collision on January 2 with the plate-glass window of the Austral…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Clothes Found on Banks of Creek Police Clear Matter Up
You cannot easily fool the police, and when Hurstville police were notified on Friday night that a bundle of boy's clothing had been found on the banks…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Hills Hunt for Postmistress Vanished Police and Tracker Bathurst
Where is the postmistress from Yetholme? Miss Dulcie Barnett has been missing since Thursday…
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