Man with Rifle Bullets Miss Police MELBOURNE
When a man, in company with two women, called at a house in Rathmine Street, Fairfield, last night, a man fired a shot at them from a rifle. They…
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Law Notices To-day's List. Supreme Court
IN PROBATE.--(Before the Deputy-Registrar.) To tax costs: J. B. Smith, at 11 a.m.; F. Barber, at 11.15 a.m.; D. L. Chidzey, at 11.30 a.m.; j. M. Lang, at 11.45 a.m.; E. Jerry,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A Woman's Voice Police Ruse Succeeds Telephone Box Arrest
By mimicking a woman a telephone mechanic held a man in conversation on a public telephone last night until police arrived at the bureau and made…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dance Hall Stabbing Charge of Murder Bail Granted in £1000 Werris Creek
The story of a dance which ended [?] tragedy was told at Werris Creek [?] today, when the Coroner, Mr. E. A[?] held an inquiry into the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mother Shot: Son on Murder Charge Scottish Sensation Story of Cheques London
THE trail began at [?] to-day of John Donald Me[?] who is charged with having [?] his mother. There are further…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Quarter Sessions. No. 1 COURT. (Before Judge Cohen.)
Crown Prosecutor, Mr. Neil McTague. REMANDED FOR SENTENCE. The following persons having pleaded guilty were remanded for sentence:—…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →In Rising Torrent Man Who Faced Death Police to Rescue Toowoomba
With his clothes badly torn, and bruises all over his body, a man named McQuade was rescued after a grim struggle in the flooded waters of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Didn't Mean to Hit Them" Melb. Shooting Accused Before Court Melbourne
Heavily swathed in bandages, with his face cut and bruised as a result of his encounter with the police, William Millar, 62, who allegedly figured…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District Court. (Before his Honor Judge Curlewis.) Injured in Safety Zone. Magnus v Patterson
The plaintiff in this action, William Jacob Magnus, furniture dealer, of Oxford-street, Paddington, sued Arthur Adam Patterson, of Wonsey-road, Randwick, company manager,…
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Queen's-square.—Before the Chief Industrial Magistrate. —At 10 a.m.: For hearing: Inspector Durack v Argyres (two cases); same v Davis; O'Gradcy v E. A. Ireland and Co., Ltd. At 10.30 a.m.: Card v E…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gifts for Friends Cleaner Charged with Theft
Thomas Henderson (39), a cleaner, was, at the Central Police Court to-day, remanded until February 10, on £100 ball, on a charge of having stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Woman's Death Son Charged With Murder LONDON
The trial has commenced at Edinburgh of John Donald Merrett, who is charged with the murder of his mother. There are six women jurors…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Woman's Death. Son Charged with Murder. London, Feb. 1
The trial commenced to-day at Edinburgh of John Donald Merrett, aged 19 years, who eight months after the death of his mother had been arrested on a charge of murdering…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stable Boy Sentenced
Frederick Stanley Duncombe (19), a stable boy, who was convicted on the previous day, at Darlinghurst Sessions, before Acting-Judge Monahan, on a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Interesting Witness Baboon in Court Shook Hands with Police
A performing baboon now appearing in the pantomime, "Puss in Boots," at the Princess Theatre, was the centre of attraction at the city court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Old Gaol Site Becomes a College
It was officially announced yesterday that the whole of the area occupied by the old Darlinghurst Gaol is to become a college, at which 6500 pupils…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Men Shot Murder and Suicide Police Theory Result of a Drunken Brawl? Griffith
The theory that Henry Davis, aged 20, shot Andrew Morris, aged 50, as the result of what is thought to be a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Deficit of £1019 Bank Manager Charged
Remanded from January 13, the case in which Leyburn Ernest Tafe, 35, a bank manager, was charged with stealing £1019 6s., between June 16…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Bank's Money Manager Charged £1019 Is Involved
LEYBURNE ERNEST TAFE, 35, bankmanager, was committed for trial on £[?] bail from the Central Court to-day on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →[?] and Police Meet
Teams representing the Reva Automobile Club and the New South Wales Police met at Hushctlttor Hay Oval yesterday, when thc former won by six wickets. Scores:…
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