District Court
Before the Registrar.— At 10.30 a.m., Schymack v Schumack; at 10.50 a.m., Simpson and another ats Woodley; at 11.10 a.m., Quick v Harris…
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Gaol As Refuge. Hungry Sundowner's Act. Murrumburrah
Because he was out of work and hungry, a man broke four plateglass windows, valued at £100, so that he would be sent to gaol and be fed and cared for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Murder Charge Seouei. James Sherry's Death
A murder charge has been laid as a result of James Sherry. 40. laborer, of Alexandria Street, Puddingten, succumbing to an injury he received in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Blow. Paddington Tragedy. Murder Charge
After being struck on the face by a man in Renny-street, Paddington, on Saturday night. James Sherry, aged 40 years, a labourer, of Alexander-street. Paddington,…
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MALCOLM M'KINNON, 63, was remanded at the Central Court, today until February 4 on a charge of having murdered James Logie Blair on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Magistrate's Strange Order Defendant Suffers Unduly Woman and Her Furniture
Magistrate Gibson created a somewhat unusual situation at Liverpool recently, when dealing with Donald Cameron, who had pleaded guilty to a charge of larceny as a bailee. Strange though it may seem, the order he made was detrimental to each…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Baby Buried on Marriage Day" Strange Confession; Woman Is Charged
WAGGA, Sunday.--At the inquest yesterday on the body of a baby found buried in a backyard on January 12, police evidence claimed a confession…
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Continued on Trove, page 9 →Three Shots Watchman's Story Police Inquiries
The police night patrol was called at 11 o'clock last night to the Commercial Buildings, corner of Bathurst and George streets, where they were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder Charge Follows Fight Outcome of Brawl Near Hotel
After visiting a Paddington hotel on Saturday afternoon two men are alleged to have come to blows, because one refused to shake hands…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cash Order Fraud. Woek of Gang. Man Charged at Perth. PERTH
A few days before Christmas a gang of about three men collected about £1300 by cashing forged cash orders, which were drawn on the Public Works Department and bore fictitions…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Affray in House Life-preserver and Gun Assault Charges Ex-scotland Yard Man
Thomas Grant Adams, aged 29 former Scotland Yard detective, and now a private inquiry agent in Sydney, who…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newsboy Knocked Down. Police Seeking Motorist. Melbourne
Detectives have been detailed to search for the driver of the motor car that knocked down Edward McLean, aged 14 years, of Cubittstreet, Richmond, near Richmond railway…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Police Spin Web for Human Fly MELBOURNE
Charles [?] aged [?] of South Melbourne, was discovered to-day behind one of the huge granite pillars on the sheer face of Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cycle Overturns Police in Collision Lorry Driver Fined
At Liverpool on the night of January 9, a police motor cycle and side-car collided with a taxi in which another policeman was riding…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Girl's Ribs Wanted to See Them Court Comedy
He wouldn't believe that he had kicked the girl in the ribs; he wanted the ribs produced in court first--…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →At the Post a Court Tangle Jockey Exonerated
THERE was something of a "mix-up" as to time and incidents in a case at the Central Court today in which John Thomas Atkins,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two-up on Sunday Afternoon Police Raid in Wentworth Park
A two-up school in Wentworth Park, Ultimo, was raided yesterday afternoon by Sergeant Harding and other police from Regent Street station…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Apologia. of Ex-kaiser. Birthday Court. LONDON, Jan. 27
The former Kaiser celebrated his seventieth birthday at Doorn. The castle was crowded with guests, but there was no appearance of Princess Hermione, who was stated to be…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dog Racing Is Not "Sport" Paris Court's Decision Paris
THE Parte Civil Court has decided that greyhound racing is not "sport." and propounded the following definition of sport:--…
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