Navy Office Embezzlements. Accused Before Court. £5000 Involved. Melbourne
David Flynn O'Donoghue appeared at the Melbourne City Court yesterday, charged with having, during March last, converted to his own use the sum…
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Courts & crime, 1917
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Police Rewarded. Imperial Service Medals. London
Imperial Service Medals have been awarded to New South Wales Prison Senior Warder Collier, Chief Warder Collins, First-class Warder Coulson, and Police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Theft. Most Extraordinary Story. Magistrate Could Not Believe. Sydney
A young woman named Amelia Dawson charged John Towers at the Police Court to-day with having stolen a diamond ring and a gold bangle, valued…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Stealing. From Sydney Merchants. Sydney
At the Police Court to-day, Henry Morrow was remanded on a charge of having stolen postage and duty stamps, valued at £742. Sergeant Mitchell…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maclean Police Court
At the Maclean Police Court yesterday, before the P.M., George J. Farrington was charged with embezzling the sum of £19 0s 9d, the property of the Star of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Rockdale Sensation. Alleged Murder of a Little Girl. Christian Benzing Charged. Sydney
Christian Benzing was charged at the Police Court with the alleged murder of Dorothy Small at Rockdale. Accused was remanded until Monday, on which day the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fighting Solicitors. Each Fined for Contempt of Court. Melbourne
At the Melbourne District Court to-day two solicitors came to blows. Mark Lazarus, during the hearing of a case in which he was appearing, said suddenly that he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court. Saturday, January 20
Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M. Michael Edward McConnell, of Mororo, Chatsworth, a sleeper-cutter by occupation and a married man with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Grafton Police Court
In the Police Court on Saturday, before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., a person was charged with being insane and not under proper care and control, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Burglary. Orange Jeweller Suffers. Orange
Shortly before 3 o'clock this morning Mr. Schmidt, jeweller, of Orange, was awakened by the sound of glass falling. Rushing downstairs he found…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, January 22. (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.m.) Cattle Straying
George F. Schonbein, F. Strong, Thos. E. Burkamshaw, Robert Barnier, Alexander McCallum, P. McFaddon, Clem. Everingham, Dominic McDaid and Albert…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Police Court. Tuesday, January 23. Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M.
John S. Mathison, charged with allowing a horse to stray, was fined 5- with 6- costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General. Licensing Court
In the Licensing Court held at Grafton yesterday before Messrs. J. L. Shropshire, W. J. Hawthorne and D. McFarlane, L.M's., the application of Thos…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Roads. Inspector-general of Police Reports. Sydney
During a recent tour of inspection in which the Inspector-General of Police covered 1600 miles in a motor car, he found the roads generally in the country in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday, January 23. Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire. P.M.
A. Fairweather v. B. Pike, claim for work done; £2 18s was paid into Court. Verdict for the plaintiff was given for the amount paid into Court, viz…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Licensing Court. Tuesday, January 23. Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M, and Messrs. D. McFarlane and W. J. Hawthorne, L.M's
The aplication of T. Doyle, for a conditional publican's license for premises at Gundarene, was mentioned, but was withdrawn on the application…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Assault. Soldier Loses Part of an Ear. Sydney
Private Charles Clifton, who is in camp at Randwick, walked into the Darlinghurst Police Station to-day, and stated he had been assaulted in a house in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Case of Stealing. Commercial Traveller with £600. SYDNEY
A young married couple named Blanton and May Pierce, convicted at the Sessions of stealing and receiving £660, the property of Robert Morris, a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court
At the Dorrigo Police Court on Tuesday last before Messrs. Stennett and J. L. Smith, J's.P. James Shaw, billiard marker, was charged that he did…
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