Robbed Mother Gaol for Son Magistrate Caustic
YOU are a nice sort of individual to steel your mother's things and pawn them," said Mr. Laidlaw, S.M., to William clark, 26…
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Alleged Theft of Pictures
In our report in Tuesday's issue of a case at the Central Police Court, in which a charge of theft was preferred against John Lionel Smith, it should have been stated that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Theft at Rose Bay
The home of Mrs. Eleanor C. Boye, at 587 New South Head-road, Rose Bay, was entered by thieves late on Saturday night, and Jewellery, valued at £40, was stolen. The thieves…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Chinese Dies From Wounds Fierce Fight in Hut Another Charged with Murder Perth
In a typical market gardener's hut, at Bibra Lake, about seven miles from Fremantle, was enacted on Friday night, a tragedy,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sensational Arrest Four Men Charged
Four men arrested on Saturday afternoon by Constables Hargreaves and Sholtz in exciting circumstances wore brought before Mr. Shepherd,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Theft From Baths Laborer for Sentence
ALFRED Rupert Will[?] laborer, placed guilty at the Central Court this afternoon to charge of having stolen £[?] from John Hancock's…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stolen Cheque Porter Sent to Gaol
FRANCIS James Price, 20, railway porter, who had pleaded guilty to having stolen a postal article, was sentenced at Darlinghurst Sessions this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alleged Theft. a Melbourne Arrest. Melbourne
In January, 1925, Herbert Thomas Richards, aged 34 years, a traveller, was arrested in Sydney and charged with having stolen £6/10/ from John Byrne. He was released on…
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In Chambers.—Before the Prothonotary.—In the Prothonotary's Public Chambers.—At 9.30 a.m., Coloaial Provident and General Assurance Co., Ltd., v Morris, to set aside judgment; 2.15 p.m., Mackenzie v…
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Before his Honor Judge Scholes, in No. 1 Court at 10 a.m.: Hall v Alderson and ors.: Buxkley v Retailers' E[?]lici[?]n[?]y Discount Systems. Limited; Ferguson v Baker: Gray v The Reliance Bus Company,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death of a Chinese. Compatriot Charged. Fremantle
A motor van driven by a Chinese, and containing the dead body of another Chinese named Ah Poy, in addition to two fellow countrymen, arrived at Fremantle Police…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Supposed Murder. In Adelaide Hotel. Jeweller's Death. Adelaide
Murder and robbery are believed to be connected with the finding of a dead body in the Grosvenor Hotel this morning. The man was identified as John Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Prisoner Dies From Typhoid at Goulburn Gaol Second Fatal Case Goulburn
The second death since the outbreak of typhoid occurred at the Goulburn Gaol yesterday, when Donald Claude Russell, 30, succumbed after a short…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sydney "Crooks" Country Shows Miss Them Action by Police
Farmers have always been recognised as fair game by "crooks." Even though they now own motor cars, hear all, the latest wireless…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Law Notices. Monday, February 7. Federal Arbitration Court
At Darlinshurst Courthouse.—At 10.30 a.m..—Before his Honor Deputy President Sir John Quick.—Re claims by the Australian Railways Union and Railway Commissioners of Victoria and others…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bruisers Meet and Brawl Follows Police Attacked £l0/1O/- in Fines
AN account of a mob fight at Killera on saturday night, during which the police were roughly handled. was given at North Sydney Court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Indecent Plays Rouse Police Chief New York Stage Censorship Useless New York
New YORK has been roused by the announcement of the forthcoming production of a play which, it is openly advertised, deals with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dentist Charged. Alleged Theft of Pictures
The case was concluded at the Central Police Court yesterday in which John Lionel Smith, aged 42 years, described as a dentist, was charged with having stolen five pictures, valued…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cook Sentenced. Stole From Mother
At the Central Police Court yesterday William Clark, aged 26 years, described as a cook, pleaded guilty to a charge of having stolen a chest of drawers, containing a gramophone,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mean Theft Stole Mother's Property
"Defendant has been living away from home, and during the absence of his family he returned. Stealing some of the furniture, he pawned it for £3."…
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