Stranger Suspects the Hobart Murder Hobart
Detectives are now satisfied that Patrick King, who was found in an unconscious condition on New Years' Eve, and who subsequently died was…
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The Murder of Old King Coal Developments in Australia
Had the coal miners or New south Wales behaved like reasonable beings in the past Australia to-day would be supplying the whole of the coal used…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fair Rents Court. Substantial Reductions
Applicants to the Fair Rents Court yesterday were successful in obtaining substantial reductions in their weekly rentals for the ensuing year. Charles F. Thompson, tenant of a three-roomed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Abbe's Anguish Fanatical Assault Evil Spirit Feared Struggle in Sacristy London, Tuesday Night
The aged and white-haired Abbe Desnoyers, of Bombon, says a message from Paris, lies in hospital, bruised and bleeding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Law Notices. Wednesday, January 8. Supreme Court
In Chambers.—Before Mr. Justice Ferguson, in the Banco Court, at 10 a.m.: Ex parte Cummings, re Barker and others, prohibition; Coe v Kerrigan, to enforce award…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wrong Defendant. Brought Before Court. Melbourne
An unusual incident occurred at the [?] ran Court to-day, when a man was charged with having assaulted Harold Duffy Croughan, of Browning-street, South Yarra, on…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Java Murder How Mrs. Macfie Was Killed Alleged Confessions Weltevreden, January 5
It is reported that two natives Have confessed completely to the murder of Mrs. Campbell Macfie, the Sydney society woman, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seamen Have Short Week Police Must Wait Cabinet Decision
AFTER A MEETING of Cabinet to-day, the Premier. Mr. Lang, stated that a [?] amendment of the 14 hours Act would by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Goods Worth £600 Police Make a Haul MELBOURNE
Detectives who searched a house in Brunswick early to-day recovered stolen goods, consisting of suit lengths and motor accessories, valued at £500, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →District Court. (Before Judge Cohen.) Apportionment of £500 AWARD
This was an application by Mr. Redshaw for the apportioning of a sum of £500 between the two orphan children of William Donald Stewart Fraser, a tram conductor, of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Found the Car Arrest in City Pawnshop Selling the Tools
An Oldsmobile car, belonging to Mr. Arthur Davis, of Melody-street. Coogee, which was stolen from outside a picture theatre in [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Romance in the Police Force Detective's Hobby May Bring Him Fame
FROM the mediocre wages of a subordinate rank in the police force to a stupendous salary as a stunt merchant in vaudeville, is merely…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Defence Fails Hyde Park Incident Ex-police Chief Fined London, Tuesday Night
When the hearing was resumed at the Marylebone Police Court to-day, of the case in which Sir Basil Thomson (who, until recently, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.S.W. Fair Rents Court. Review of Last Year's Operations
The annual report of the N.S.W. Fair Rents Court, which was made available on Monday, showed that the number of applications received and dealt with by…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Wore Short Pants Taken Before Court Melbourne Beach Comedy Melbourne
Williamstown Council is alone in its determination to make bathers adhere to a set of tiresome beach regulations. It made itself look ridiculous…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ex-police Chief Convicted in the Park with a Lady Knight in Distress London, Tuesday Evening
SIR BASIL THOMSON. [?] Assistant-Commissioner of the [?]tropohtan Police, was at the Marlborough-street Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Industrial Arbitration Court. (Before his Honor Judge Beeby.) I Forty-four Hour Week Act. Variation of Awards and Agreements
Pursuant to the Forty-four Hour Week Act, further applications were made for the variation of awards and agreements in respect of working hours in certain industries…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Theft in Gaol Long Bay Incident
A case of stealing which was cleared up yesterday by the police serves to show that there is evidently little truth in the old adage that there is honor…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Six Months' Gaol
Joseph John Lenehan, builder, of North Sydney, 42, futilely explained to Mr. McDongall, S.M., at the Newtown Police Court yesterday, that a…
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