Before the P.M. Busy Time At Local Court
Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., presided at the local Court on Thursday, when a lengthy list was filed. Jan. Colvin, who did not put in an…
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Courts & crime, 1917
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Police Commissioner's Notification. London
The Commissioner of Police notifies that in the event of enemy aircraft approaching London, the police, including specials, will be sent out exhibiting placards…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Riot in Kerry. Police Barracks Attacked. London, Saturday Night
A crowd at Rallybunion, County Kerry, attacked the police-barracks and fired shots. The police replied, firing first in the air, but the attack was so…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Cattle Stealing. Nana Glen Men Charged. Accused Acquitted
At Coramba on Saturday, before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., the ease against David James Porter, Charles Edward Cavanagh and William Joseph Mully (all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, July 16
Before Mr. J. L. (Shropshire P.M. A person deemed to be insane was remanded for eight days for medical treatment. ALLEGED STEALING…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coff's Harbor Court. Charges Against a Butcher
In the Coff's Harbor Court on Thursday, before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., Alrred Augustus O'Neill, butcher, Karangi, was charged with having, on 16th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quinologist. Case Before the High Court. Sydney
The dispute about the racehorse Quinologist was before. Mr. Justice Rich, in the High Court. His Honor, after hearing the evidence and affidavits. granted. an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Cattle Stealing
At the Drake Police Court last week, Clarence Ford, on two charges of stealing 22 head of cattle from Cheviot Hills in or about the month of August, 1915,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, July 16. Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M. Alleged Embezzlement
Arthur Brown, alias, Geo. Smith (30), on remand from Coff's Harbor, was charged with having, whilst a clerk in the employ of John Thompson,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Karangi Buicher. Before the Court On Serious Charge. Case Past Heard
Alfred August[?] O'Neill, a Kar[?] bother appeared before Mr. J. L. Shrupshire P.M., on a charge of having had in the possession…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Assault. a Coff's Harbor Case. Accused Committed for Trial
Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., at Coff's Harbor Police Court, on Friday, Francis James Brennan was charged with having assaulted Samuel Davis and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Labor Member in Gaol. Leave of Absence Refused by Parliament. Auckland
The New Zealand Parliament refused to grant leave of absence to Mr. Webb, Labor member for Grey, who is undergoing a sentence for seditious utterances…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Barbarism, Outrage, and Theft. a French Protest. Melbourne
The Governor-General has received from the Secretary for the Colonies the text of a telegram sent by the French Government to its diplomatic…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Police Court. Friday, July 20. Before Messrs. J. Campbell and F. Vaughan, Js. P.
John Madden, who did not appear, had his bail of 5- estreated, on a charge of drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Cattle Stealing a Maclean Case. Butcher Committed for Trial
At the Maclean Police Court yesterday, before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., George A. Davison was charged with stealing at Woodford Island, on or about July 2, one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Police Court. Saturday, July 2
Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M. Andrew Murphy pleaded riot guilty to a charge of having been drunk and disorderly in Prince-street, Grafton,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spain. Crowd Charged in Barcelona. London
A despatch from Madrid states that the banks and shops at Barcelona have been closed. A barricade was erected in the street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Police Court Saturday, 21st JULY. (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M.)
Andrew Murphy, for drunkenness and behaving in a disorderly manner in Prince-street on the previous evening was fined £1 or seven days' imprisonment. On…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft From a Ship. Copper Ingots Missing. Sydney
Fifty copper ingots, each weighing 44 pounds, have been stolen from a steamer which arrived at Newcastle on Saturday after calling at Port Kembla and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Cross Appeal. Hotel and Restaurant Employees. Arbitration Court Award. Sydney
Judge Curlewis, in giving his decision in the cross appeal of the employees and employers concerned in the hotel, club restaurant and Catering business said he…
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