The Broken Hill Murder. Sydney
At the inquiry at Broken Hill concerning the death of Gladys Gibson, who was killed by her mother with an axe, the coroner returned a verdict of…
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Courts & crime, 1918
921 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 41 of 47
Grafton District Court
The sittings of the District Court will commence at the Grafton Court House on 19th December, the last date for the filing of plaints being 1st…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police and Their Pay Sydney
An agitation has commenced for higher rates of pay for the police in New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. Verdict of Murder. Broken Hill Tragedy. Sydney
At the inquiry at Broken Hill concerning the death of Gladys Gibson, who was killed by her mother with an axe, the coroner returned a verdict of wilful…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ludendorff's Fall. May Be Court-martialled Montreal, Monday Night
The United Press correspondent at Rome says: It is reported that von Hindenburg may order the court-martial of von Ludendorff…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Living Wage. Variation of Awards. Cases Before the Court. Sydney
On behalf of the Amalgamated Timber-workers' Union an application was made by Mr. Henwood to Judge Curlewis in No. 2 Court for a variation of the award…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court Sits at Night
Messrs. Stuart Maurice and J. E. Arnold," Js.P., had a sad duty to perform at this Maclean Courthouse last night, when a father and son from Tyndale were both…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, 4th NOVEMBER, 1918. Before. Major F. W. C. Crane, P.M. Alleged Failure to Register
William Alfred Hamilton Gosche was charged with failure to register as an alien, under the War Precautions Act…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court Monday, November 4, 1918. (Before Major Crane, P.M.)
May Isabella Coleman was granted a renewal of her Sunday trading license. WAR PRECAUTIONS PROSECUTION…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bellingen District Court (Before his Honor Judge Bevan.) Libel Action
M. Wallaee (Macksville) v R. J. Bear ("Nambueea News"). Claim, two counts of £200 each. Mr. D. S. Edwards, instructed by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sent to Gaol for Stealing. Sydney
Sydney Ferguson was sentenced to a month's imprisonment on a charge of stealing five boxes of face powder from No. 11 wharf at Miller's Point…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Peter Siminoff Charged. Under War Precautions Act. Sydney
A Russian, Peter Siminoff, the representative in Australia of the Bolshevik Government of Russia, was before the Central Court to-day on two charges,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mustering Regulation. Appeal to Full Court. Sydney
An appeal was before the Full Court, of Richard de la Bere Hill from the determination of H. F. W. Fletcher, P.M., in proceedings before him, in which Percival…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Guilty of Murder. Perth
At the Criminal Court Samuel Osby, alias Chas; Stuart, a half-caste American black, pleaded not guilty to a charge of murdering Charles Bleakly at Kwollyn…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Attempted Murder. Sydney
William Raper was remanded at the police court on a charge of having shot and wounded Mena Webb with intent to murder her. Bail was refused…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Copmanhurst Police Court
Before Messrs. D. J. Roche and J. W. Evans, Js.P., Bradford Robinson, a half-caste, was charged with assault with intent to commit a serious offence on a little…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, 11th NOVEMBER, 1918. Before Major F. W. C. Crane, P.M. Straying Stock
James McKinnon was proceeded against by the Grafton Municipal Inspector of Nuisances for allowing a horse to stray. He pleaded guilty and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Saturday, November 9th, 1918. (Before Messrs. D. McFarlane and G. N. Small, J's. P.)
A returned soldier (a first offender) pleaded not guilty to a charge of drunkenness in Prince street, Grafton, on the previous night. Defendant was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assault on a Detective. Brisbane
Thomas Desmond, alias Robert Manning, and Michael Ryan, alias Fitzroy, were charged with having frequented the railway station with intent to commit…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the Full Court. Sydney
When the Full Court met to-day the Chief Justice referred to the signing of the armistice, during which he remarked: --"In this day of rejoicing we do not, we…
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