District Court
The District Court was opened at the termination of the business of the Quarter Sessions, his Honor Judge Hamilton presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1918
921 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 16 of 47
Terrific Assault on Hollebeke. the Huns Smashed. London, Thursday Night
A terrific German onslaught on Hollebeke (about 6 miles north-east of Messines) was smashed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →QUEENSLAND. Death Sentence Confirmed Attempted Murder Charge. Brisbane
John Percy La Hay to-day appealed to the Court of Criminal Appeal against his conviction at Townsville on March 9 last for the murder of a girl, Gertrude…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australians Capture Bouzen-court. London
The Australians have captured Bouzon-court. Such of the cable news on this page so fieaded has appeared in "The Times" (London). and is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maclean Court-house. Repairs to Be Effected
The paragraph in the "Daily Examiner" drawing attention to the miserable condition of the Police Court at Maclean, which necessitated the P.M. walking…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Parliament Treasurer on the War Loan. the Commonwealth Police. Melbourne, Thursday, 12 p.m
In the House of Representatives, Mr. Watt announced that up to last night approximately £36,000,000 had been applied for in the War Loan. Applications…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton District Court. Wednesday, April 10. Before His Honor Judge Hamilton. Manning v. N.C.S.N. Co
This was a case in which Cecelia Manning, widow of the late Thomas Manning, claimed compensation, under the Workmen's Compensation Act, for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coff's Harbor Police Court. Thursday, April 11, 1918. (Before Mr. Shropshire, P.M.)
W. Gibson on a charge of drunkenness was lined 5/ and (5/ costs. : M. McLean pleaded guilty to a breach of the Motor Traffic Act in not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Theft. Jackson Committed for Trial. Sydney
The case in which William Jackson was charged with stealing a wallet and £30, the property of Arthur Hughes was continued at the Police Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kempsey Police Court. Monday, April 8. (Before Mr. H. A. MacDougal, P.m.) Tweedle V. O'CONNOR
George Tweedle; of Kempsey, sued J. O'Connor, of Gladstone, for assault in the Victoria Theatre, Kempsey, on 23rd ultimo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Acquitted of Alleged Murder. Shooting Under Provocation. Sydney
An Adelaide jury has acquitted William Charles Miller who was charged with the murder of Charles Mills. Mr. Justice Buchanan pointed out that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton District Court. A Local Case. Wednesday, April 10
At the Grafton District Court on Wednesday last, before His Honor, Judge Hamilton, P. Burke, of Coffs Harbor, sought to recover from A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coffs Harbor Court. (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M.)
The following cases were dealt with by the P.M. on Thursday:—Police v. M. S. McLean, failing to register the purchase of a motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mills' Murder Trial. Sensational Conclusion. Verdict of Not Guilty. in Spite of Judge's Direction. Adelaide
The case in which William Foxwcll Miller railway servant, was charged with the murder of Charles Herbert Mills, in sand hills at Heuley Beach, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, 15th APRIL, 1918. Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire. P.M.
Gustave Harold Strand, charged with drunkness, did not appear and his bail of 5s was forfeited to the Crown. Straying Stock…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Casino District Court
The Casino District Court opened on Friday, before Judge Hamilton. An action against Archibald Campbell, Kyogle, for al-against Archibald, also of Kyogle, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court Monday April 15
(Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire P.M.). Guslave Harold Strand charged with drunkeuness, did not answer when his name was called and the P.M. ordered his bail…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Baby Murder in Melbourne. Melbourne
A baby was found in Melbourne with its throat cut. A young woman, a visitor from Sydney, has been detained by the Melbourne police in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Assault on Bailleul. Heavy Shelling on Somme. London, Tuesday Night
The United Press correspondent, continuing his story of the fall of Bailleul, says: "Late at night Von Stettin, with fresh troops, attacked…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lismore District Court. Lismore
The Lismore District Court opened to-day. Judge Hamilton presided. William Wilson, former, of Uralba, claimed from the Tintenbar Shire Council…
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