Arbitration Court. Builders' Laborers' Claim. Sydney
The Federal Arbitration Court commenced hearing the plaint of the Australian Builders' Laborers' Federation. The respondents represent 768 master…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1917
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The Strike. Tramway Men's Decision. Will Remain Out. Big Increase in Coal Prices Expected. Police Boycott at Broken Hill. Trams and Trains. Railway and Tramway Unions. Sydney
A combined meeting of the railway and tramway unions decided to ask the men to abide by the decisions of the Defence Committee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court Cases
Two strikers were convicted at Bathurst of calling two loyalists "scabs," and were bound over to be of good behavior for six months…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Germans Sentenced. Sydney
Two Germans, Hermann Grammen and Erich Zura, pleaded guilty at the Parramatta Sessions to-day to breaking and entering at the Holdsworthy concentration…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Police Court. Wednesday, August 29. Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M. Alleged Abduction
Samuel West was charged with that he did unlawfully detain Sarah Ward, a female under the age of 21 years--to wit, the age of 17 years--out of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Steamer's Crew Charged. Two Other Crews Give Notice. Perth
Forty-nine members of the crew of the steamer Zealandia were charged at Fremantle Police Court with disobeying the commands of the captain, and were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Shooting Outrage. Police Still Searching
The police are still endeavoring to trace the perpetrator of the Coledale shooting outrage. It is understood that two residences at Coledale were entered and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Cases. Fined for Hooting Loyalists
A number of offenders were fined in Sydney to-day for hooting loyalists…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Volunteer Defends Himself Man Shot Dead. Result of Cowardly Assault Sydney
While Reginald Wearne, aged 27, stock and station agent, of Bingara, and Charles Thorpe, two volunteer workers, were driving their teams…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Licensing Court. Wednesday, August 29
(Before Messrs. J. L. Shropshire, W. J. Hawthorne, and D. McFarlane L.Ms.) The following cases were dealt with at a meeting of the Grafton Licensing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Riots in Melbourne. Police Charge the Mob. Adela Pankhurst Again Arrested. Melbourne
Riotous scenes followed a gathering called to demand cheap food, held in the Treasury Gardens, this afternoon. Miss Adela Pankhurst began to speak,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Waterside Workers. Federal Arbitration Court. Dealing with the Award. Preference to Unionists Cancelled. Melbourne
Mr. Justice Higgins, in the Federal Arbitration Court, withdrew the clause giving preference to unionists in the waterside workers' award, so far as it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Before the Police Court. Remanded for a Week
Reginald Wearne was before the Police Court to-day charged with having feloniously slain Mervyn . Flanagan; while James Flanagan, said to be the brother…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →I.W.W. Members. Nine Men Sent to Gaol. for a Term of Six Months. Sydney
Nine men, Tom asker Rudolph Mathias, Benjamin Goldberg, Michael Sweeney, Patrick Quinlan, Carl Fridland. Norman Rancie, Arthur Wyer, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coff's Harbor Case. Before the High Court. Sydney
Before the High Court, Mr. Flannery, instructed by Messrs. A. J. McDonald and Kemmis, Sydney agents for McGuren and, Pollack, of Coff's Harbor, moved for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shooting Affray. Police Report. Wearne Attacked by Two Men. and Uses His Revolver After Warning
The police report of the disturbance which, resulted in the death of Mervyn Flanagan, states that Reginald James Wearne, a stock and station agent from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Strike. Police Report of Shooting Affray. Mass Meeting of Unionists. Lord Mayor as Mediator. Wharf Laborers' President Arrested. Peculiar Position at Port Pirie. Offer of Mediation. Offer of Mediation Declined by Government. Sydney
The Lord Mayor of Sydney, the Hon. R. D. Meagher has agreed to mediate between the Government and the strikers, but his efforts so far have proved…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court Cases. More Men Fined
At the Police Court a Norwegian named Lars Petersen was fined £5, in default two months' gaol, for saying to Paul Adamson,'' You are a blackleg and scab!…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, September 3. (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M.)
Donald McLennan for drunkenness and disorderly conduct, was fined £2 and 6 costs, or one month. For indecent language he was fined £3 and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Wires Alleged Murder. Chemist and Nurse Arrested. Brisbane
A well-known chemist and a woman, said to be a nurse, have been arrested at Brisbane on a charge of the murder of a married woman, who…
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