Land Appeal Court. a Bellingen Case. Sydney
The Land Appeal Court, sitting at Darlinghurst, heard an appeal by J. Smith against the decision of the Local Land Board in respect to his additional…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1919
1,137 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 41 of 57
[?] Profiteering. Case in New Zealand [?] by Magistrate. Sydney
A charge of [?] against [?] Wellington (N.Z.) [?] by the magistrate. The [?] that the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Almost a Riot. Diggers and Garrison Military Police. Sydney
A clash between members of the Garrison Military Police and Diggers, occurred at Victoria Barracks yesterday afternoon which nearly ended in a riot. Several…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldiers and Police. Soldiers Searched. Riot Narrowly Averted. Refusal to Submit to In[?]ties. Sydney, Friday Afternoon
A clash has occurred between members of the garrison and military [?] and at Victoria Barracks, which nearly ended in a riot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, 29th SEPTEMBER, 1919. Before Major F. W. C. Crane, P.M. Indecent Language
Reginald Kempshall pleaded guilty to using indecent language in Prince-street and was fined £3 and 6 costs. On Licensed Premises…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Woman Shot. Alleged Attempted Murder. Sydney
Elizabeth Owen was admitted to the Newcastle Hospital yesterday suffering from a bullet wound in the neck. The police later arrested George Owen, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Robberies of Fur Skins. Police Baffled. Hobart
Recent robberies of fur skins are baffling the Launceston police. During the last few weeks numbers of stores have been broken into and thousands of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Monday September 29, 1919. (Before Major Crane, P.m.) Cadet Cases
Edward A. S. Maurer and Hilary Ernest Walsh were ordered into the custody of the Area Officer--the former for 20 hours and the latter for 16 hours--for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Recent Steamer Collision. Finding of the Court. Sydney
The inquiry concerning the collision between the ferry steamer Killara and the steamer Burringbar was concluded to-day. The court found that the master of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Peace Celebrations. the Proposal Abandoned. Public Charged with Apathy
We learned by yesterday's "Examine," that, at a sparsely-attended, committee meeting on the previous night, it had been decided, on account of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Political Possibilities. Arbitration Court Policy. London
Interesting political possibilities are foreshadowed. In some quarters it is expected that the Prime Minister will seize the opportunity to announce a general…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Queensland Murder. Ex-Soldier the Victim. Returning From Opossum Hunting. Robbery the Motive. Miles
A returned soldier, named Bayley, came into Juandah last Friday after being out snaring. He was riding a horse and leading a pack-horse, on which was a parcel of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Davie Doon" Case. Accused Before the Court. Remanded Until To-day
Finlay Allan McDermid, aged 40, a single man, and Alexandra Helen McDermid, aged 44, a widow, both of Palmer's Channel, were before the Maclean Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Cables Lynch Law. Mod Outbreak at Omaha. Negro Shot, Burned, Hanged and Mutilated. Attempt to Lynch the Mayor Court House Set on Fire. Vancouver, Monday Night
A message from Omaha (Nebraska) says: A mob attempted to lynch the Mayor and inflicted serious injuries on him. Troops arrived later and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Queensland Murder. Close Pursuit of Suspect. Brisbane
It was stated at the Police Department to-day that its officers were in close pursuit of the man wanted in connection with the Miles murder…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →High Stakes. Thousands Lost at Cards. Case in Court. a Man's Enormous Spendings. Sydney
Mark Lees claimed £500 and interest from Colin Smith in respect of a promisory is sory note in the Banco court to-day. Mr. Windeyer, on behalf of defendant,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Queensland Murder. Suspect Arrested. Brisbane
A man, suspected of being the murderer of the returned soldier named Bayley, whose body was found near Miles, was arrested to-day at Taabinga, a village…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, 6th OCTOBER, 1919. Before Major F. W. C. Crane, P:M. Indecency
Thomas Peacock pleaded guilty to indecency in Prince Street but said he had been drinking and had no memory of the offence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charge of Wife Murder. Railway Guard Committed. Sydney
At the inquest at Wellington concerning the death of Janet Cupitt, deceased's husband, George Cupitt, a railway guard, was present in cutsody…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ancient Foresters Court Star of the North. Soldier Members Welcomed Home
At the Protestant Hall, Grafton, on Saturday night, the members of Court Star of the North, No. 3120, Ancient Order oi Foresters, tendered a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →