Deserter Court-martialled. Sydney
The hearing of the charge against Rex Brady for deserting from his Majesty's service and escaping from custody was concluded before a District court-martial. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1916
863 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 44
Doctor Fined for Assault. Comments by a Magistrate. Sydney
W. H. Stead, medical practitioner, was proceeded against in the police court on a charge of assaulting John Stanley, jun., a porter at Wahroonga railway station. Complainant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder of a Soldier. Sydney
The inquest has concluded concerning the death of Henry Brown, a soldier, who was Killed on Milson Island. The Coroner found that deceased was murdered by some person…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tribute by Marine Court
Judge Backhouse, in the Marine Court to-day, paid a high tribute to the memory of the late Captain Braeegirdle, one of the assessors of the Marine Court, who died…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Huns New Murder Campaign. Neutral Ships Bombed. Fishing Boats Sunk. London
An aeroplane bombarded a Norwegian steamer in the North Sea, without doing any damagae. Four Lowestoft fishing smacks were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Cattle Stealing
Issue George Clothier was before the Belling[?]n Court on Friday last on a charge of stealing a steer, the pro[?]ectly of Thomas Myles, Hydes Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stealing Hospital Funds. Sydney
Norman Lotze was sentenced to three months' imprisonment for embezzling £100, the property of the Balmain Hospital. Judge Docker said the money stolen was part of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Young Soldiers Sentenced. Sydney
Two youthful soldiers, William Heaton and Frederick Parkes, were convicted at the Sessions for breaking windows during the recent soldiers' riots. Each was sentenced to six…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, 6th MARCH
Before Mr. H. F. W. Fletcher, P.M. T. H. Wall, Divisional Returning Officer for Cowper, proceeded against Emily Lawler and Geo. F. Lawer for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Huns New Murder Campaign. Neutral Ships Bombed. Fishing Bo[?]ts Sunk. London
An aeroplane bombarded a Norwegian steamer in the North Sea, with out doing any damage. Four Lowestoft fishing smacks were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Police Court
Yesterday, before Mr. H. W. Fletcher, P.M., George Lawler and Emily Lawler were each fined 1s, and 6s costs, for failing to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General. Grafton Police Court
Yesterday, before Mr. H. A. May. J.[?]'. Joseph Rowles, for using indecent language, was fined 40s or seven days: seven days allowed to pay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft Charge Withdrawn. London
In connection with the recent arrest of a lan[?]e-corporal and a private of the Australian Army Service Corps on a charge of theft at Uxbridge of tobacco and cigarettes,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, March 6. Before Mr. H. W. Fletcher. P.M.
John Vincent Walker summoned Jas. H. Patterson for detaining a cattle dog valued at £6. Mr. Lobban appeared for plaintiff and Mr. Pollack…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Soldier Court-martialled. Sydney
Private R. H. Banning, a member of the Australian Infantry Forces, was charged before a court-martial to-day with having struck, while on active service, his superior…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. Action Before the Full Court. Claim Against Trustees. Sydney
Argument was commenced before the Full Court on a demurrer in the case of Frances Egan, who is claiming £1000 damages from the trustees of the Barrier branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court. Monday, March 6 Before Mr. H. F. W. Fletcher, P.M.
Fraser and Co. v. T. W. Crampton, £11 10s. Verdict for plaintiff and 5- costs. Gerard and Co. v. R. Leighton, £12…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →THE McCUE Murder. Sydney
The trial of Tames Patrick McCue for the alleged murder of his father was concluded at Bathurst to-day, when the jury returned a verdict of not guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court- Martialled for Misconduct. Sydney
Mr. Justice Ferguson, sitting in Chambers, heard an application for a writ of Habeas Corpus directed to the Superintendent of the State Penitentiary at Long Bay to have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maclean Police Court
On Wednesday, before the P.M., Ewart Henderson was charged with stealing a pair of buggy lamps at Harwood on February 13, valued at 30s, the property of…
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