Three Months' Gaol 'Phone Box Thefts
Automatic alarms recently installed told of thefts from public telephone boxes in the Rose Bay district on Saturday…
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Too Many Police
HUNDREDS of police have been drafted from the city of Sydney and other important centres of this State to the Northern coalifies. With what results? Has the criminal element boiled over and demonstrated that it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Sentenced Month for Vagrancy Wouldn't Be Warned
Convicted of vagrancy, Evelyn Killeen (37), at the Parramatta Police Court last Friday, was sentenced to a month's hard labor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gaol Escapees Captured in S.A. ADELAIDE
FRANCIS JOHN WOOD,20. and John Eustace Newchurch, 27, a half-caste aborigine, who escaped from Yatala…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ex-constable Assaulted Manslaughter Case Recalled "Perjury," Says Magistrate
Henry Latham Barnes, at the Parramatta Police Court yesterday, was convicted of having assaulted Robert James Thompson…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bench Believes Miners Were Peaceful Magistrate Doubts Police Evidence Those Armed[?] Miners Crown Sees Futility to Address Defendants Acquitted Kurri
There is a doubt, and I give the defendants the benefit," said Mr. Reed, P.M., at Kurri Court to-day, in the case of William Edwards, Edward Villis, and Frederick Gibbins, charged with having joined an unlawful assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Would Rather Be in Gaol" Out-of-work Musicians
Alfred Sales, 22, barman, and James McLean. 55, musician, were committed, for trial by Mr. Cohen S.M., at Burwood Court yesterday on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →You'll be Charged if You Ask a Policeman
Gone are the days when you could ask a policeman all about it. and he told for nothing. It has suddenly been discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Both Poisoned Verdict of Murder Wellington
A verdict of wilful murder against John William Matthew McKenzie was returned, by the Coroner to-day after an inquest on Albert Wagner, 45, a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Alderman Approves Coal-Fields Police
Alderman Pill is opposed to the withdrawal of the police from Rothbury. On Tuesday the organisers of a public meeting at Lithgow sought Holroyd…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Chassed Man in Taxicab Boot Shop Theft Pursuit Ends in Arrest
Following a clever confidence trick a man was arrested in sensational circumstances in Oxford Street, city, yesterday afternoon. During the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Garage Murder Prisoners Story Startling Evidence London
SENSATIONAL evidence was given by a Cingalese prisoner, named Deass, when the trial of William Podmore on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Garage Murder. Victim's Watch Found. LONDON, Jan. 29
While the trial of William Henry Podmore, who is charged with the murder of Vivian Messlter in a garage at Southampton, is proceeding, a sensational development has…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →An Arrest Tragedy on Farm Wife Charged Alleged Poisoning Melbourne
Amelia Alice Flanagan, 42, was arrested this afternoon by Detective Bruce on a charge of murdering her husband, Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Police Sergeant's Bad Luck Lithgow
Sergeant Harding a popular member of the local place has been retired as the result of a physical injury incurred some months ago. With Constable Morria…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Beeby Award High Court Hearing
An application' will be made to Mr. Justice Rich in the High Court at Darlinghurst, this morning, for the issue of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Receiver Fined: Youth Sent to Gaol Stole on Probation, Must Now Serve Sentence
For stealing while released on bond, Ronald James Hosking (20) had his bond forfeited at North Sydney Court yesterday, and was ordered to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Shot Argument in House Man Remanded Attempted Murder Charges
Bernard James O'Sullivan, 37, who is alleged to have been concerned in the fight at Kensington last night, when a man and…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"None Better" Our Efficient Police Will Be Stronger
Speaking of the organisation of police during stress periods, such as the recent timber dispute and the present trouble on the coalfields, the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Coal Again Before High Court Beeby Award
ONCE again Mr. Justice Rich was engaged in the High Court to-day with a Chambers hearing of preliminary objections to an inform…
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