Maharajah's Jewels. Attempted Theft. Calcutta, Jan. 29
An alleged fraud perpetrated on the Maharajah of Bharatpur, one of India's leading ruling chiefs, had a dramatic sequel. Anxious to raise a large sum of money, the…
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Daring Assault. Alleged Attempted Robbery. Melbourne
A daring attempt at daylight robbery occurred about,noon on Saturday, when Henry Schwartz, licensce of a hotel in Spencer-street, West Melbourne, was attacked by two…
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He stole a cheque for £45, it is alleged, and detectives aver that the money enabled him to buy his girl a three- stone diamond ring for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Traffic Police and Motorists
Sir,—Is it not time our motoring citizens had some protection from, or redress against, the Traffic Department when their officers are proved to have shown over officiousness in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Only a Child" S.m. to Shoplifter Won't Send to Gaol
"YOU are only a child, and [?] don't want to send you to Lord Bay," said Mr. Gates, S.M. to a girl she[?] at the Central Court…
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IN LUNACY.--(Before the Deputy Master in Lunacy.) At 11 a.m.: Re an insane person; to tax costs. WORKERS' COMPENSATION COMMISSION…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Drug Act Is Now Law Police Able to Fight Will Begin Campaign at Once
Legislation which the police claim will put a stop to trafficking in drugs-- an evil which has been steadily growing in Sydney-- becomes law to-day. The Governor, Sir Dudley de Chair, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On Her Roof a Shower of Stones Court Case Echo Wollongong
Sneaking from a darkened motor car early in the morning, a number of figures, apparently of youths, approached the residence of Andrina…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dentist Charged. with Stealing Pictures. Auction Sale in 1925
Allegations of a theft of five valuable pictures after an auction sale in 1925 were made at the Central Police Court yesterday. John Lionel Smith, aged 42 years, dentist,…
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Magistrate Williams, at the Parramatta Police Court yesterday, issued a warning to all motorists who might be tempted to drive while under the…
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James Cowle, 29, labourer, was charged at the Refern Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G. S. Shepherd, S.M., with having, in company with three other persons, whose…
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A number of oil paintings were the principal exhibits at the Central Police Court yesterday in a case in which John Lionel Smith (42), dentist, was…
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John Lio[?]el Smith, 42, dentist was remanded until February 7, at the Central Police Court yesterday, on charges of having stolen five pictures valued…
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A girl who gave the police her name as Phyllis Stacey, 18, was at the Central Police Court to-day, sentenced to six months' imprisonment on each of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Typhoid in Gaol. "Carrier" Discovered. Goulburn
Dr. Morgan, a bactoriologist from the Board of Health, who has been making investigations concerning the outbreak of typhoid at the Goulburn Gaol, has discovered that one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Drowning Story Charges of Assault Sequel to Letter Windsor
A SEQUEL to the allegation recently made by A. S. Mulhall in a letter to Colo Council, that several strong man, all swimmers,…
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James Cowlo, 29, laborer, at Redfern Police Court yesterday, was committed for trial at the Quarter Sessions on a charge of, in company with three…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Blood on Road Police Seek Car
A POLICE report sum that a Vau[?] resident informed local officers that last nights he saw a woman alight-from a motor car, and drop a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lawn Tennis. Combined Hard Court Association
The monthly meeting of the New South Wales Combined Hard Court Tennis Association will in future be held at Mr. G. G. Tremlett's office, 26 Hunter-street. The next meeting will be held on…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Law Notices To- Day's List. District Court
(Before His Honor, Judge Curlewis, in No. 1 Court.) At 10 a.m.: All undefended actions, and afterwards the following:--In the matter of the Workmen's Compensation Act. 1916, and…
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