Alleged Murder. Station Owner Charged. Cloncurry (Q.)
As a sequel to the finding of human remains in the vicinity of Mt. Norma station, situated on the Williams River, the owner of the station, Frederick Herbert,…
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Courts & crime, 1917
936 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 45 of 47
A Serious Charge. Policeman Convicted of Assault. Sydney
Police Inspector Barry proceeded against George Arrowsmith, a member of the police force, at the Court to-day for alleged assault upon Julius Anderson,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court
In the Small Debts Court yesterday, before Messrs. F. Vaughan, D. McFarlane and H. C. T. Maxted, J's.P., Campbell and Elworthy sued J. T. Winstanley for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, December 10. Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M. a Stolen Axe
Edward Green was charged with stealing an axe, the property of Charles Jas Beaton, licensee of the Great Northern Hotel, South Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Police. Inspector Anderson's Command
No time has been lost by the Prime Minister in organising the Federal police force. Inspector William John Anderson, who retired from the New…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SENATOR McDOUGALL Charged. the Case Dismissed. Costs Against the Crown. Sydney
At the Central Summons Court to-day, Senator Allan McDougall was charged under the War Precautions Act that he counselled the commission of an offence. It…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seizure of Cattle. Action Against Police Fails. Sydney
The Coonabarabran police took charge of seven head of unbranded cattle. W. Watkins then sued the police for detention of the cattle. The casa…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →An International Navy. Post-war Police Force. New York
A Washington message says that Mr. J. Daniels, Secretary for the Navy, in his annual report urges the formation, after the war, of an international…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Police. Mr. Ryan Interviewed. Waiting for Mr. Hughes. Brisbane
The Premier said to-day that before he could, make any comments on the question of the appointment of the Federal police, he would want a clear statement as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Licensing Court. Tuesday, December 11. Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M. and Mr D. McFarlane, J.P.
The following were granted a renewal of licenses to conduct a billiard saloon for the ensuing twelve months: Walter F. Freame, Harold V. Gillard,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Convicted of Stealing. Sydney
Christopher Robinson pleaded guilty to stealing goods belonging to the Commonwealth Wireless Works at Randwick. Accused's solicitor said Robinson had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Feloniously Receiving. a Syrian Charged. £1500 Involved. Sydney
Joseph Patrick Malouf, a Syrian, was before the Police Court to-day charged with feloniously receiving about £1500 worth of serge and other articles, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder Charge. Returned Soldier on Trial. Melbourne
The trial is proceeding in the Melbourne Criminal Court of Albert Budd, returned soldier, charged with the murder of Annie Sampson who was founds dead in her…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Police. a Remarkable Action. Brisbane
The administration of the Queensland Caucus Government has been attended of late by some remarkable actions. Another has now to be added, namely, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Federal Police. Their Duties and Stations. Melbourne
Mr. Hughes stated to-day it was intended to appoint Federal police for each State. There would be only one organisation and its headquarters for the time…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Port Melbourne Murder. Melbourne
Albert Edward Budd was found, guilty of the murder of his foster-sister. Annie Elizabeth Sampson, at Port Melbourne, and was sentenced to death…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Constable Dismissed. Sydney
Constable Arrowsmith, who was convicted at the Police Court, of assaulting a prisoner has been dismissed from the force. The Inspector-General, in making…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams. Commonwealth Police Mr. Ryan Annoyed. Brisbane
Mr. Ryan declined to discuss the appointment of the Commonwealth police but lie was obviously annoyed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Ulmarra Fatality. McLENNAN Before the Court. a Serious Charge
In connection with Tuesday evening's' tragedy at Ulmarra, William McLennan was arrested about noon on Wednesday in his home at Lower…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Loathsome Libel. "Unworthy of a Guttersnipe." Magistrate's Severe Strictures Melbourne
In connection with the case against Mr. J. W. Billson, M.L. A.; of Victoria, which was dismissed, the Acting Consul-General for China gave evidence that the Chinese…
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