That Alleged Assault. Hysterical Girl Misled. Perth
The story told by Elsie Handerside of the attempted assault in a train is completely discredited. It is thought that it had its origin in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1914
628 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 32
Grafton Police Court
On Monday, before the P.M. A first offender, for drunkenness, was fined 1s or the rising. Thomas Dowling, for drunkenness, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suffragettes in Gaol
LONDON, Sunday.—In fulfilment of his promise to suffragettes, the Bishop of London paid a visit, to Holloway Gaol to investigate certain statements made by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Strange Murder. Father Accused of the Crime. Dramatic Scene in Court
At Shoreditch, an inquest was held concerning the death of Willie Starchfield, who was found strangled under a seat in a railway carriage…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, February 2. Before Mr. H. Malone, P.M.
A first offender was fined 1s or "the rising" for drunkenness. Thomas Dowling ("Sawdust") was fined 5s or 24 hours for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coff's Police Court. On Saturday, January 31, before Messrs. L. J. Monahsn and A. E. Long, J'[?].P
Arthur Burns and John Gray, charged with in company stealing one piece of dress material, value 10s, the property of Mrs. Hannah…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brutal Assault
A few minutes before midnight Patrick Brosnan, of 23 Foveaux-street, Sydney, was brutally assaulted in Belmore Park. A resident in Elizabeth-street, looking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bellingen Licensing Court. January 28th, 1914. (Before the Licensing Magistrate, Mr. H. A. Evans, J.P.)
Robert John Milligan applied for a transfer of the license of the Ocean View Hotel, Urunga to Charles Bryce. Application granted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Court
A District Court for the Northern District will be hold at the Court House, Bellingen, on Thursday, 12th March, at 10 a.m. The last day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Licensing Court
A special meeting of the Licensing Court for the district of Bellingen, will be held at the Court House, Bellingen, on Monday, l6th February,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Police Court. Friday, February 6. Before Mr. E. A. May, J.P.
William Frame, 50, was fined 2s 6d or one hour for being drunk in Victoria-street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bellingen Police Court. Thursday, February 5, 1914. (Before Mr. J. S. Shropshire, P.M.)
Alfred Sargent was charged with being drunk in Oak-street, Bellingen on 1st instant. He pleaded not guilty. After the evidence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Commented on Divorce Case Newspaper Director Sent to Gaol. London
Frank Harris, Managing Director of the "Modern Society," a weekly production, was committed to gaol for an indefinite period for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Joke told Against Doctor and Chemist. R.S.V.P. Letter Charged Up As a Prescription
Paris is telling the following story with great gusto against one of its medical specialist and a prominent chemist…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maclean Police Court
Yesterday, before the P.M., Alex. McKay, charged with drunkenness at Palmer's Island on the 28th January, pleaded guilty, and was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Big Jewel Theft
How lumps of coal and bits of paper came to be substituted for valuable jewels is the problem the police have to solve in connection with on amazing jewel robbery which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Charge of Murder
SYDNEY, Friday.—At Brisbane yesterday, the youngwoman, Jane Nightingale, who set fire to the Army Home last week, was charged with murder…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Labor's High Court Judge
In an eleborate eulogy of Mr. Justice Higgins, published by the Sydney "Worker," the true reasons for his Honor's popularity with trade…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court for Cangai
"Referring to my latter of the 28th November last and previous correspondence with regard to a request presented by you at this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gaol Governor's Experiences
Mr. J. McKeown, at one time governor of Grafton Gaol, but who is retiring, thus narrates some of his experiences:— "I must say I witnessed many…
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