Huns Attack British Soldiers Leader Sentenced to Death. London
A serious riot occurred at Euskirchen, in the Rhine Province, where a mob, led by a workman, attacked the British troops. A British soldier was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1919
1,137 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 38 of 57
Found Guilty. Nurse Cavell's Betrayer. Sentenced to Death. Paris
At the conclusion of the trial of Quien, the court, after deliberating fifty minutes, unanimously found accused guilty of high treason. He was sentenced to death by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Polish Police Force. London
A commission of London police officers is going to Poland at the request of the Premier, M. Paderewski, to advise the Government regarding a permanent police…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Evidence of Secret Police Agent
Reuter's Paris correspondent telegraphed on Friday that when the evidence in the Cavell case had concluded, the prosecutor asked for accused's conviction…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Huns Attack British Soldiers. German Leader Sentenced to Be Shot. Cologne
There have been grave disturbances between German and British troops at Euskirchen, 28 miles south-west of Cologne, where an explosion occurred months ago…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Echoes of the War. Nurse Cavell's Betrayer. Quien Sentenced to Death. Paris, Saturday Night
Quien, the elongated French traitor, who betrayed Nurse Cavell to the Germans at Brussels, has been condemned to death for espionage…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Theft of Cargo. Three Men Charged. Sydney
At the Central Criminal Court, Arhtur Keane, Archibald Lapish, and John Leache were charged with conspiracy. Keane pleaded guilty to conspiracy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman Charged with Manslaughter. Sydney
At the inquest upon Mrs. Mary Ryan, who died at North Sydney, the coroner found that death was due to blood poisoning following on an abortion procured…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court Monday, September 8, 1919. (Before Major Crane, P.M.)
In the cases of S. T. Walker and Joseph Nolan, who were summoned for allegedly neglecting to furnish stock returns, the prosecution offered no evidence, and they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →False Pretences. Percy McDONALD Charged. He Tells a Good Tale. Sydney
Percy McDonald, described as a dealer, was charged at the Police Court with collecting £60 from Rose Rowe the property of Thomas Lee, by false pretence and with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder by Mexican Bandits. Washington
The State Department has learned that Herbert McGill was murdered by Mexican bandits a week ago. He was ambushed, thrown from his horse, and beaten…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Wheat Pool. Royal Commission Appointed. Supreme Court Judge and Assessors. Sydney
The Government has decided to appoint Mr. Justice Pring and two assessors, Lieutenant-Colonel Murdoch and Mr. Campbell, as a Royal Commission to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Charged with Murder. Verdict of Not Guilty. Sydney
John Grady was charged at the Central Criminal Court with the alleged murder of Emily Anderson. The accused, in referring to the shooting, said that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Friday, 12th SEPTEMBER. Before Messrs. W. J. Hawthorne and D. McFarlane, Js.P
Andrew Murphy, age 72, pleaded guilty to being drunk and disorderly in Skinner-street, South Grafton, and was fined 20, or 7 days. To a second…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Green-eyed Monster. Attempted Murder and Suicide. Melbourne
A case of attempted murder and suicide is reported from West Melbourne. Joseph Campbell, 19, a laborer, returned to his lodgings in Dudley street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Scene in Court. Sydney
There was a lively scene the Police Court, to-day, in a case in which G. D. Hall proceeded against his wife for illegal detention of furniture, valued at £20…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boston's Police Strike. Riots and Robbery. State Guard Called Out. Vancouver
Boston's police strike is creating national attention. The city down-town presents a sad spectacle. The vicious element are holding carnival and attacks…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Cables Boston Police Strike. Serious Rioting. Troops Called Out. Vancouver, Wednesday Night
The United Press correspondent at Boston says: The troops have been called out in connection with the police strike, which has led to serious…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The So[?] Aussies in Homeric Assault
From the bank beside the river one could overtook the deserted Somme plains on the south. It was a still autumn day. Overhead were the grey…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Germany. Murder of British Soldiers. a German Town Fined. London
The town of Langerfield has been fined 15,000 marks in connection with the murder of British soldiers…
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