Pastoralists' Concessions. Commonwealth Conciliation Court. Sydney
Important concessions were made on behalf of the pastoralists at the hearing of the A.W.U. cases in the Commonwealth Conciliation Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1917
936 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 19 of 47
Maclean Police Court. Friday, 25th MAY. (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M.)
L. Gillespie was charged with having behaved in a notions manner in Maclean on the night of the 12th inst. He pleaded guilty and was fined £1 and 6s…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Doctor Charged. Alleged Conspiring with Soldier. London
The first case of its kind was heard at the Marlborough Police Court London. Doctor Henderson Bell was charged with attempting to produce a disease and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →News of the World. Brazil. to Help Police the Atlantic. London
The Brazilian Foreign Minister states that Brazil need pot declare war on Germany, but must accept the state of war which circumstances imposed upon her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court. Saturday, May 26
Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M. Eliz. McGuire pleaded not guilty to a charge of vagrancy and urged that she had been working. She was,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supposed Murder at Dunoon
A sensation has been caused by the mystefious death of a Hindoo, Hyjarah Singh, who lived at Dunoon, a few miles from Lismore…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court Saturday, May 26. (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M.)
Elizabeth Maguire (55), on a charge of having insufficient lawful means of support, was sentenced to three months' hard labor in Grafton gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ghastly Murder Air Raids on England. Recent Zep. Raid. Fallen Petrol Tank. London
Additional details are to band regarding the airship raid over the eastern Countries of England." 'Most of the bombs fell in open country,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, May 28, 1917. Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M.
George Jones was charged on two counts, with drunkenness and resisting the police. He pleaded not guilty to both…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mr. Meagher. The Full Court Appeal. Application Refused. Sydney
Application was made to the Full Court, consisting of the Chief Justice and Justices Pring and Gordon, by R. D. Measlier for the restoration of his name…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, May 28. Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M. Resisting the Police
George Jones pleaded not guilty to a dual charge of having been drunk on Saturday and with having resisted Constable Barry in the execution…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday, May 29
Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M. Gerard and Co. v. J. Payne, verdict for amount claimed, £11 8s 10d, with 5- costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Who Ruled the Tsar. Rasputin's Evil Influence in the Russian Court
The story of the Russian revolution begins with Rasputin and ends with Rodzianko. It is a happy omen that the foul and vicious rascal has gone,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maclean Police Court
Yesterday, before Messrs. J. E. Arnold and S. A. J. Small, J.'sP. An individual was charged with being insane and not under proper care and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Thursday, May 31
Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M. Arthur Clifford Brannon did not appear on a drunkenness charge and his bail of 10- was estreated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Unwanted Baby. Cruel and Cowardly Murder. Judge's Severe Remarks. Melbourne
Clarence Sefton was sentenced to death in Melbourne yesterday for the murder of an infant, of which he was the father. It was alleged that prisoner threw the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Police Court
Yesterday, before Messrs. F. Vaughan and D. McFarlane, J's.P., William Quinn; for drunkenness, was fined 5s or 24 hours. In the ease of Ernest Johnson v…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Germans Break Gaol. Soon Re-arrested. Sydney
Two Germans, Schemidt and Butler, escaped from gaol yesterday, but both were arrested two hours later in Woollahra…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Speaker. Mr. Hall on the District Court Judgeship. the Government Not to Be Influenced. Sydney
Mr. Hall, Attorney-General, interviewed to-day, said he understood that during his absence from Sydney, there had been a good deal of discussion regarding Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Daring Burglary. London Hotel Plundered. London
Late on Sunday nignt, thieves plundered Mappin Webb's showcase in the vestibule of the Carlton Hotel, London, securing valuables worth £15,000…
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