From Court Father of Dead Man Removed at Inquest
During the hearing of the inquest at the City Coroner's Court to-day, on Gordon Mitchell, 27, who was killed in a collision…
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Trade in Girls Police Clean-up in White Slave Traffic 12 Deported
Though police place no reliance in the allegation of a 15 year-old girl who said she had been approached by foreigners,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Old Man Called Thrice to the Altar Love Affair of Sudney's Mystery Woman Gaol Claims Glib Tongued Lass From Yorkshire
BRIEF as it was dramatic, an interview the other day at Darlinghurst Police Station, a halting place on the way to Long Bay, must have left no doubt in the mind of Ada Munro, that there is a limit to human endurance…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Bombers Come to Town Reckless Band to Operate— Let Police Be Forearmed Plans for Scoop in Bridge Week
FOUR years ago, at the height of the Waterside worker' strike in Victoria, there flashed upon an unsuspecting public a new terror which was added to the list of underworld weapons—THE…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Law Report. Full Court. (Before the Chief Justice, Sir Philip Street, Mr. Justice James, and Mr. Justice Halse Rogers.) Question of Insurance. Stated case (Arbitration Act): Franklin v Manufacturers' Mutual Insurance, Ltd
This was a special case stated for the opinion of the Court by arbitrators who were appointed to inquire into loss or damage under a policy of fire insurance. The claim was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bank Teller Charged with Theft of £4504. MELBOURNE
Raymond Howard Ditterich, 34, bank teller, was charged at the South Melbourne Court to-day with having, while a servant of the Union Bank of Australia, stolen £4504, the…
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THE offerings at the A Regent (Sydney) this week included a thriller "Murder By The Clock,"…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Corsican Bandits Sentenced for Extortion. LONDON, Feb. 4
A message from Lyons states that the Corsican bandits, Santoni, Gabrielli, and Fratini, were sentenced to five years' imprisonment each for extortion. They were acquitted of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"You Are a Dingo." Magistrate's Comment to Thief
"You are a dingo, a specious, dishonest man, and you have systematically thieved every piece of Jewellery the woman had," said Mr. Laidlaw, C.S.M., to Owen Patrick Brosnan,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Courts. Betting Fines
Charles Bushby, 29, bricklayer, was fined £ 10 at Campsie Police Court for having used Condon's timber yard at Canterbury for purposes of betting. The sum of £1/19/,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gaol Escapee Recaptured at Werris Creek. Werris Creek
William Croft, alias Crawford, who escaped from Maitland Gaol on January 26, was recaptured by Constables Sullivan and Townsend at Werris Creek this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Chippendale Shooting. Charge Against Young Man Fails. Magistrate Alleges Perjury
Before Mr. Laidlaw, C.S.M., at the Central Police Court yesterday, John Vincent Brady, 22, a confectioner, was charged with having maliciously wounded Winifred May Chown,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gaol Fight Roy Bruhn in It Convict Injured Melbourne
Two prisoners, Roy Brunn and Albert Willis, while working in the mat-making yard at Pentridge gaol on Thursday, came to blows, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Association. New Secretary Appointed
Mr. Charles Joseph Cosgrove, chief gaol recorder at Darlinghurst, has been appointed secretary to the New South Wales Police Association in succession to the late Mr. B…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Cocaine Traffic. Rife in Sydney at Present. Police Assertion
After being assured by Sergeant Lennox, police prosecutor, at the Central Police Court yesterday that the cocaine traffic was rife in Sydney at present, Mr. Shepherd, S.M.,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Shock to Gangs Sentence of Kate Leigh Police Win
Heavy sentences for robbery under arms, shooting with intent, and other serious crimes included, the fact that Kate…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late News Woman Dead in Locked House Lakemba Mystery Puzzles Police
Bursting open a back-door, police late last night discovered the badly decomposed body of Mrs. Mabel McCombe, 46, in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Law Report. Court of Criminal Appeal. (Before the Chief Justice, Sir Phillp Street, Mr. Justice James, and Mr. Justice Halse Rogers.) REX v Farlow and Chrystal
Kenneth Aubrey Farlow (27) appealed against a conviction at the Central Criminal Court, before Mr. Justice Stephen, of having wounded Constable Ulric at Vaucluse with…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Magistrate's Advice Man's Pistol Was College Trophy INEFFECTIVE
AN unusual appeal against the Police Department's refusal to grant a renewal of a pistol license was heard at Burwood…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Canadian Jolt Bennett Charged With Graft Honeymoon Ottawa
A charge of having financed the honeymoon lour of his sister and Mr. W. D. Herridge, Canadian Minister to Washington,…
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