Fire in City Shop Police Inquiring
A lock-up shop on the ground floor of a two-storey building in Crown-street, city, occupied by Samuel Paltie, second-hand dealer, was badly…
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After the Party Police and Motorist
A fine of £3 was imposed upon Leslie Frederick Horton (26), salesman, at the Central Police Court yesterday, on a charge of having driven a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →One-armed Men in Court
By a coincidence, the prosecutor and defendant in a case at the Central Police Court yesterday had each lost an arm at the war, Neither know each…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →New Judge Supreme Court Bench
When the legislation increasing the personnel of the Supreme Court bench from seven to e[?]ht judges becomes law, Mr. Acting Justice Davidson will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Robbery Charge. Alleged Attempt to Bribe Police
Evidence of an alleged attempt to bribe a policeman was given at the Central Police Court yesterday, when a charge Of having assaulted Daniel O'Donoghue, aged 84 years,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Pursuit Along Roofs Strippers Caught Police Fire Shot
While Detectives Minor. Saville, and McEnphee, of Darlinghurst Station, were patrolling in a P.D. car in the vicinity of Davies and Rainford…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Blood Trail Tells Tale Recent Burglaries Police Make Arrest
When a robber broke and entered the homes of Mrs. Spencer Wheeler, of Allison Bond. Coogee. and Mrs. Holman, of Moira Crescent. Clovelly, last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charge Withdrawn Deaf Mutes in Court MELBOURNE
Two deaf mutes appeared in the Carlton Court to-day. One William Nancarrow, was charged with having been on the premises of Ellen Sellan…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →'Really Horrible' Latin Poet in Court 'Whispering Gallery' Case London
The case in which Hesketh Pearson, author of the book. "This Whispering Gallery," is charged with having obtained by false pretences a cheque for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gladstone's Private Life Alleged Scandals Stories in Court "Immoral Relations" London
LONG-DEAD sto[?]er of [?] about one of the most a[?] names in English history were revived to-day. when the libel action brought…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Don't Shout" Judge's Stern Rebuke Gladstone Case Sensation in Court London
The court was crowded to-day with prominent people, when, before Justice Sir H. E. Avory, the case in which Captain Wright is suing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Light on the South Brisbane Double Murder Pitiful Letters of Destitute Woman to Her Husband Tragedy of the Frail Drudge of the Washtubs
THIS IS THE STORY of a woman who sinned, and was paid with death. It discloses the most tragic feature of the grimmest tragedy off Queensland's past quarter century of crime…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →From Course to Bier Sydney Feltham's Losing Day Brother Charged with Murder
THOUSANDS of disappointed punters left Randwick Racecourse on Anniversary Day, cursing their luck, the weather, and everything that goes to spoil a punter's holiday. SYDNEY FELTHAM was not downhearted because the books…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hare and Hounds Police Get a Run for Their Money Dash From Court
THE astonishing sight of a man running for dear life down the steps of the Central Police Court, hotly chased by constables, gave…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Police Investigate Cause of Crown Street Fire
Police are investigating the cause of a fire in a lock-up shop occupied by Samuel Taltic, in Crown-street, early yesterday morning. A taxi-driver gave…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Great Gladstone Supplies Basis for Sensational Court Case London
Sensational statements of a remarkable nature were made at Mr. Justice Avory's court during the action for alleged libel made by Captain Peter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dappled Shadows Abyssinian Law-Court Under a Tree Men, Mules and Guns Addis Ababa (Abyssinia), November 3
A BYSSINIANS like the law. They revel in it and never miss an opportunity to take an argument into court The procedure is simple. All it…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →"Remove That Fence, and I'll Hang Myself! Ratepayer, Perched on Tree Bough, Defies Police and Council to Touch His Property BELLINGEN
Bellingen Shire Council a fortnight ago ordered a ratepayer to remove a fence near his home. The man refused. Council workmen early last Wednesday morning called at the home armed with the implements necessary to knock the fence down…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Women's Charges Against Police Trooper Oberon Court Story Fine for Assault Bathurst
SERIOUS allegations concerning his conduct towards women were made against Mounted Constable Woodraw, at Cheron Court, where…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →50 Years of Crime Nonagenarian Charged
"This old man is 91 years of age, and has been coming before the court for the past half -century," said Sergeant Dennis, at the Central Police…
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