Reorganisation in Police Department
SYDNEY, Monday.—The Acting Inspector-General of Police is conferring with the Public Service Beard on the subject of reorganisation, and when the scheme is…
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Courts & crime, 1915
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Grafton Police Court. Monday, January 4. Before Mr. H. Malone, P.M.
The case against Charles Edward White for refusing to pay W. H. Clark, of the Commercial Hotel, the sum of £11 18s, was withdrawn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Action Against Union. Supreme Court Writ Issued. Sydney, Tuesday Night
In the Supreme Court to-day, August Neilsen, of Balmain, a German wharf-laborer, instituted an action for £150 damages, together with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warden's Court
Yesterday, before the District Warden, an application was made by the Coast Gold and Platinum Co. for a gold dredging lease in parish Scope. An objection was lodged by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Triple Murder. Rottman's History. Wellington, Thursday Night
The German named Rottman, who was charged with the triple murder at Ruahine, was committed for trial on the capital charge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Warden's Court. Wednesday, January 6. Before Mr. H. Malone, Warden
The North Coast Gold and Platinum Co. applied for a gold dredging lease at Yamba Heads. Mr. Friar, for whom Mr. F. McGuren appeared,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions. Bellingen, January, 7, 1915. (Before Mr J. L. Shropshire, P.M.)
H. Dent, E. Joyce, Jas. Behan, W. Goulding, and E. Hopkins, jun. were fined 5s and 6s cost for drunkenness, and on J. M. Behan a penalty of 10s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Police Court. Saturday, January 9. Before Mr. H. Malone, P.M.
Arthur Gaten, 41, aboriginal, was fined 10s or two days' gaol for being drunk and disorderly in South Grafton the previous night ; 24 hours…
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At the Licensing Court this morning, before Messrs. H. Malone and W. A. Zuill, L.M's., the application for removal of the license of The Bluff…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sentenced to Death. Another R.C. Bishop in Trouble. London, Saturday Night
The Catholic Bishop of Haiffa ha[?] had sentence of death passed up[?] him, in absentia, for preaching [?] favor of the Allies…
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On Saturday, before the P.M. Thomas Burton was charged with having no lawful visible means of support. Constable Ferguson stated that Burton roamed about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rape and Murder. Too Horrible for Publication. Filthy German Officers
LONDON, Saturday.—A summary of the evidence before the Commission inquiring into German atrocities shows that rape with every imaginable refinement of cruelty and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, January 11. Before Mr. H. Malone, P.M. Offences Under Liquor Act
The cases against, Thorn as Wilson and S. A. G. Fairfax for alleged breaches of the Liquor Act were postponed from Monday, afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Because She Wouldn't Marry Him. Attempted Murder and Suicide. (By Telegraph.) Melbourne
John Allan (45) a wharf-laborer, quarrelled with his landlady, Isabella Lawson (46), at South Melbourne, yesterday, and then shot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Facing the Music. Record List at the Court. Inebriates and Other Offenders
Business was brisk at the local Court on Friday last, when no lees than 36 cases were listed. These were dealt with in the unusually…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Theft of £2000
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the Melbourne City Court Solly Burville, aged 30, was charged with stealing £2000 in notes, the property of the Commonwealth. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Reforms in Police Department. New Board Appointed
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. Cann is pursuing his policy of reforming the police force, and is making it more efficient for the repression of crime. Co-operation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court. Thursday, January 14. Before Mr. H. Malone, P.M.
A first offender was ordered to pay Is or take "the rising" for being drunk the previous night. Henry Hodge, a well-known…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maclean Police Court
Yesterday, before the P.M., James Casey was charged with being drunk at Yamba on December 26, with using indecent language, and being a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Interesting to Car Owners. Coffs Harbor Motorist Charged
A case of considerable interest to motorists was heard at the Uranga Police Court, on Friday last, before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M. Richard…
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