Shot Dead Report To Darwin Police DARWIN
William Jacobson, 44, railway ganger, was found fatally shot at Birdum last night, according to a report received by Darwin police…
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CORONATION. Some Ancient Customs. Court of Claims
It was the custom in the middle ages for the Sovereign to be crowned soon after his accession to the Throne, but in the course of succeeding centuries it has become the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →E Suburbs' Hard Court Tennis Women's Competition
Eastern Suburbs Hard Court Tennis Association matches set down for play on Tuesday next in the women's competition will be played on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Drink Was Cause of Recapture Escapee Located By Darwin Police Gun Misfired Darwin
ROBERT STEWART is said to be extremely despondent since his recapture after breaking gaol. He would have evaded the police for a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mrs. Edols Makes An Emotional Plea "Set Me Free!" Terrible Strain Court Scene Hearing
"I BEG of you to set me free, your Honor, I would rather you would sentence me to death now than endure…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Story In Court Of False Raid Man Said to Have Got £150 Name Of Doctor Mentioned FORDIVORCE
ALLEGATIONS that an attempt had been made to secure a divorce in a Queensland jurisdiction for a Government medical officer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court
Queen's-square.—Before the Chief Industrial Magistrate.—At 10 a.m.: For hearing: Tindall v Andricsse, Farley v same, W. J. Allen v Maiden. W. J. Allen (senior v same, J. A. Allen v same…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Lismore Police Court. Lismore
Victor King, 28, an aboriginal, at the Lismore Police Court, pleaded guilty to two charges of stealing and was sentenced to six months' imprisonment on each, the sentences to be…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Solicitor Charged
That he had used Insulting words to a constable in the yard of Central Police Court yesterday was the allegation made against James Joseph…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gaoled for Stealing
With cool effrontery, according to the police, Roy Williams, 29, salesman, snatched a watch and chain from Jeremiah Sullivan, 70, railway…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Assault Case Remand
On a charge of having assaulted Sidney Gore at Stanmore on January 23, Howard Dudley Jackson, 25, laborer, was remanded by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Assault Case; Man in Hospital
That Horan was in hospital with a fractured nose and other injuries, and would be in hospital for some time, was the statement of Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Month's Gaol; Stole ;Two Shirts
Henry John Merchant, 64, gardener, was sentenced to one month's hard labor at Central Court yesterday for stealing two shirts; valued…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Supreme Court
In Chambers.—Before Mr. Justice Halse Rogers.— In the Banco Court.—At 10.30 a.m.: Bank of Australasia v Heriot and another. Moratorium Act; the Hotel Mayfair, Ltd., v Munro, to declare…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Native Held Prospector's Murder PERTH
Constable Marshall, who led the expedition into the desert country for the murderer of Jack ("Lonely") O'Brien, returned to Anna Plains…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Sold" Baskets Three Months on Each of Ten Stealing Charges
When Reginald Herbert Bugden, 25, laborer, pleaded guilty in Burwood Court yesterday, to 10 charges of stealing, Constable Chaseling said…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Italian Court Mourns
The Consul-Genoral of Italy, Dr. Paolo Vita-Finzi, said yesterday that the King of Italy had ordered court mourning for a fortnight from, last…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Court in Mourning
Mr. Justice Lukin, when sitting in the Federal Bankruptcy Court yesterday, were weepers, which are the traditional means by which the judiciary indicate that their Courts…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →After Four Years In Gaol Mrs. Edols's Appeal for Release
"IF it takes me ten years there is nothing more I can remember!" declared Mrs. Aimee Belle Edols in a dramatic appeal to the Judge in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Weepers" Worn In Court
"WEEPERS" were worn in the Federal Bankruptcy Court yesterday by Mr. Justice Lukin as a token of mourning for the lata King…
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