Grafton Police Court Monday, May 12, 1919. (Before Major Crane, P.M.)
Thomas Albert Apps sued James W. Bull, claiming an amount of £410 for services rendered as a motor driver. Defendant did not appear, and the case…
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Courts & crime, 1919
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Court of Star Chamber
The grand final entertainment to be conducted, in the South Grafton School of Arts on Thursday night next in support of Miss Orr's candidature, promises…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Red Flag. Member of Parliament Charged. Union Secretary Fined £25. BRISBANE
Further evidence was heard to-day in the case in which E. N. Free, a member of the Legislative Assembly, was charged with having on May 23 last exhibited a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Telegrams. Theft of Tweed. Judge Stops the Trial. Sydney
At Darlinghurst Sessions three young men, James McFarlane, Sidney Colyer, and Sam Lefcovitch, pleaded not guilty to a charge of breaking into the shop of…
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A great night's fun is promised at the final South Grafton effort to-morrow night, when, in addition to a fine musical programme arranged by Miss. Orr, a severe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams. the Melbourne Vendetta. a Charge of Murder. Melbourne
Henry Stokes was charged at the Lily Police Court, Melbourne, with having attempted to murder Henry Slater. A large crowd assembled in court, which had to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Over the Fence." Wordy Warfare Across the Garden Gate. Leads To a Court Case
What was apparently an oldstanding disagreement between two local families culminated in a charge of insulting language at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Police Report. Brisbane
The Commissioner of Police has received the following telegram from Inspector King at Townsville to-night:-- "A strike meeting was being held at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charge of Murder. Sydney
At the inquest concerning the death of Thomas Dionis, a Cingalese, the coroner returned a verdict of death from a bullet wounded inflicted by Handy Amadoris,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charge of Abduction. Two Women Sent to Gaol. Sydney
Two young womn, Mary Cameron and Veronica Cameron, were charged at the Darlinghurst Sessions with the abduction of a child belonging to their elder sister,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stealing of Silver. Sydney
An Adelaide detective has arrested a young man in connection with robberies of silver which meant a loss to the Broken Hill Associated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assessing Customs Duty. High Court Decision. Sydney
The Full High Court decided that the Customs Department was justified in assessing duty on imported goods according to their value at the time of export…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Case Against the "Sun." Alleged Contempt of Court. Judgment Reserved. Sydney
During argument in an application for a rule absolute against the Sydney "Sun," the Chief Justice remarked: "It was the duty of the 'Sunday Times' to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Belated Appearance. Of Accused before the Court. P.M.'s Strong Comments
A case in which considerable interest was centred, and which had bung fire for over three months, was heard by Major Crane, P.M.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Saturday, 17th MAY, 1919. Before Major F. W. C. Crane, P.M. Threatening Language
Joseph Leonard (age 34) was charged with using threatening language in Butcher's Lane, Grafton, a public place in the State of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football Match Riot. Police Roughly Handled. Sydney
Three policemen were roughly handled by a crowd of men, who stole a keg of beer off the counter of a booth at a football match in Melbourne on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Commonwealth Public Service. Access to Arbitration Court. Melbourne
Although the report by Mr. McLachlan concerning the working of the Commonwealth Public Service has not yet been made public, the belief prevails…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court Monday, May 19, 1919. (Before Major Crane, P.m.) Indecent Language
William Tomlinson pleaded guilty to a charge of having used indecent language in Prince street, Grafton, on April 28. Mr. D. J. Lobban appealed for leniency…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Patrol the Wharves. Melbourne
Anticipating action by me waterfront workers, the police patrolled the wharves this morning. To-day's conference is likely to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arbitration Court May Intervene. Melbourne
The action taken by the Melbourne bra rich of the Seamen's Union implicates Queensland and Victoria under the Commonwealth Arbitration Act, and will…
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