Air Raids on England. Huns Threaten Renewal. Lies to Cover Murder Amsterdam, Monday Night
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 4 July 1917 · page 3
A semi-official Berlin message threatens a renewal of the London air raids. It describes London, Dover, Folkestone and Sheerness as storing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cattle Stealing
The Raleigh Sun · Friday 6 July 1917 · page 2
At the Kempsey Quarter Sessions, on July 2, James Ebbs was charged that on 3rd February, at Macksville, he did steal one steer and one heifer…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Friday, July 6. Before Messrs. E. A. May and F. Vaughan, Js.P
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1917 · page 3
Percy Riley, for whom Mr. D. J. Lobban appeared, pleaded guilty to drunkenness and indecent language and was fined 10- or 24 hours, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Printers' Award. Referred Back to Court. Sydney
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Friday 6 July 1917 · page 3
The new Country Printers' award governing compositors has been referred by the Registrar back to the Arbitration Court, the wording of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maclean Police Court
Daily Examiner · Monday 9 July 1917 · page 2
At Maclean on Friday, before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., Ed. Garde was fined £5 and 6s costs for using indecent language. M. Tully, similarly charged, was fined £3,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Case of Walter Wilson. Alleged Assault with Tomahawk. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Monday 9 July 1917 · page 3
Walter Wilson was charged at the Police Court with having inflicted grievous bodily harm on Annie Hedges. Police Prosecutor said accused had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Katoomba Murder. Keith Shaw's Appeal Dismissed. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 July 1917 · page 5
The Full Court of Criminal Appeal dismissed Keith Shaw's appeal against his conviction on the ground that Justice Pring had misdirected the jury, but the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Mysterious Matter. Police Unable to Find a Clue. Later
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 July 1917 · page 5
Detectives as a result of their investigations, have arrived at the conclusion that the murder of Herbert Morris was not due to revenue. The murderer left…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Waverley Murder. Ex Wharf Laborer Done to Death. Skull Beaten In. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 10 July 1917 · page 5
In connection with the murder of Here bert Morris at Waverley on Saturday night, the police are of the opinion that the murderer, was well acquainted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Rank Murder."
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 July 1917 · page 2
Gunner C. E. Firth, writing to his sisters from "Somewhere in France," dated April 1, says:--"I am still O.K., and having a good time. I have just been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Herbert Morris. Murder Theory Abandoned. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 11 July 1917 · page 3
The police have abandoned any murder theory in connection with the death of Herbert Morris at Waverley. They are now inclined to believe that deceased…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday, July 10. Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P. M.
The Grafton Argus and Clarence River General Advertiser · Wednesday 11 July 1917 · page 2
Denis Long v. Edward Avery, claim for £6 4s. The case was withdrawn by plaintiff before hearing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Cattle Stealing. Nana Glen Case. Evidence for Prosecution
Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 July 1917 · page 6
Unusual interest centred in the proceedings of the Coramba Police Court, before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., yesterday, when three men, David James Porter,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Land Court. Local Matter Referred Back. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Thursday 12 July 1917 · page 5
In the Land Appeal Court,with respect to a reference by the Minister for Lands for determination, of the capital value of the land comprised in Walter Octavius…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mesopotamia. Court to Inquire on Persons Impugned. London
Daily Examiner · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 3
In the House of Commons, Mr. Bonar Law announced that a Court, composed of three officers and two persons holding high judicial office, would inquire into…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reprinted from the Courier. District Court. BELLINGEN, July 6, 1917.—(Before HiS Honor Judge Hamilton)
The Raleigh Sun · Friday 13 July 1917 · page 5
The only case, one from Fernmount, listed for hearing at the above Court, was that of Executors to the George Tyson (deceased) Estate v. Bola Singh, formerly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coff's Harbor Police Court
Daily Examiner · Saturday 14 July 1917 · page 4
On Thursday and Friday Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., conducted the Police Court at Coff's Harbor. H. Nelson pleaded guilty to the theft of a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Assault
Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 14 July 1917 · page 2
On Friday morning Francis Brennan appeared before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., on a charge of inflicting grievous bodily harm to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police v. Could
Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 14 July 1917 · page 2
This was a charge of riotous behaviour at the Jetty on 23rd June. Defendant pleaded guilty and was fined £1 and 6s costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police v. Shields
Coffs Harbour Advocate · Saturday 14 July 1917 · page 2
This was a similar charge to the former, arising out of the game incident. Defendant pleaded not guilty. Constable Silcock deposed that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →