Theft of Jewellery. Burglars Secure a Big Haul. Sydney
During the week-end burglars entered the premises of Price and Jardine, Ltd., manufacturing jewellers on the fifth floor of a building in Kent street, forced open…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1918
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Grafton Licensing Court. Monday, September 30. (Before Major Crane, L.M., and W. J. Hawthorne, M.L.B.)
The application of Paul Berry, for whom Mr. A. J. Pollack appealed, for a renewal of the license of the Junction Hotel was granted. Annual assessment…
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Mr. Laidlaw, the visiting P.M., at Moree, is not without the saving grace of humor. In a case last week, where the defendant did not appear, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. Arbitration Court. the High Court's Decision. Melbourne
Mr. Justice Higgins explains that there is a good deal of misapprehension as to the decision concerning the Arbitration Court. He states that the decision in no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Red-headed Bushranger Safe in Grafton Gaol. the Yulgilbar Arrestee
The man who, as reported in last issue, was arrested at Yurgilbar by Constable McEwan, of Copmanhurst, on Friday night, was brought before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arbitration Court. Judge Higgins's Statement. Sydney
Mr. Justice Higgins explains there is a good deal of misapprehension as to the decision concerning the Arbitration Court. He states that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →House of Representatives. the Allied Victory. Arbitration Court. Tin Producers' Association. Melbourne
In the House of Representatives,Mr. Watt read, amid cheers, a copy of the cablegram sent to the British Government on behalf of the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sentenced for Garrotting. Sydney
Joseph Galvin was found guilty at the Quarter Sessions on a charge of garrotting and was sentenced to four years' hard labor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, October 7, 1918. Before Major F. W. C. Crane, P.M. Alleged Forgery
John James Ross McDonald, w[?] charged with forging a trade mark, to wit Gohanna Salve, at Adamstown near Newcastle, with intent to deceive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, October 7, 1918. (Before Major Crane, P.M.)
John James, Ross McDonald was charged with having forged the trade mark of "Goanna Salve" at Adamstown on June 28th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Arbitration Court. High Court Decision. Its Powers Explained. Sydney
In the Industrial Arbitration Court, Mr. Justice Powers said it was clear from what had been said in Parliament and in the press that the decision of the High…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court Tuesday, 8th OCTOBER, 1918. (Before Major Crane, P.M.)
Harry Coulter, for drunkenness in Duke street on the previous day, was fined 5 or twenty-four hours' imprisonment; and for having used indecent language on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two Men Charged. Serious Accident at Croydon. Sydney
The police detained two men in connection with a serious accident at Croydon last night, when a boy named Norman Casey was impaled -on a shaft…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Robbery with Violence. Man and Wife Charged. Brisbane
At the Police Court this afternoon, Samuel Hannah and Louisa Hannah, man and wife, were charged with stealing with actual violence £150 from Mrs. Annie…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Police Court. Wednesday, October 9, 1918. Before Messrs D. McFarlane and D. Bruce, Js.P
On the application of Sergt. Caiman a prohibition order was issued for 12 months against Peter Roberts, of South Grafton. There was no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, October 7. Before Major F. W. C. Crane, P.M. On Licensed Premises
James Patterson (through Mr. R. C. Law) pleaded guilty to being found on the licensed premises of Butcher's Grafton Hotel on Sunday, September…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court. Tuesday, October 8. Before Major F. W. C. Crane, P.M.
Gerard and Co. v. C. F Wymerl claim for £11 17s 10d for goods sold and delivered. Verdict for full amount, with 5s 9d costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court. Tuesday, October 8. Before Major F. W. C. Crane, P.M., and Mr. D. McFarlane. L.M.
The quarterly report of the Licensing Inspector (Sergt. Swan) was read, and was deemed satisfactory. It stated that alterations at some licensed…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The War (Messages received, except where otherwise specified, through the Australian Cables Association.) Russian Chaos. Hun Hatred in Poland. Chief of Police Assassinated Zurich
The German Chief of Police at Warsaw (Poland) has been assassinated and several other police officials wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →[?]Ulmarra Police Court. Wednesday, October 9. (Before the P.M., Major Crane.)
Police v. Edward Roger, on a charge of supplying liquor to a youth named Bart Hayman, the latter being under 18 years of age. Defendant pleaded…
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