Murder and Outrage. Irish Republican Policy. London, April 8
There is a clear and definite policy behind the long series of murders and outrages committed in Ireland. This policy is to create a state of anarchy in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1920
1,245 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 28 of 63
Industrial. by Full Industrial Court. Public Service Association. Registration Refused. Sydney
The Full Industrial Court, by a majority, decided that a union which comprises employees of the Railway Commissioners, Harbor Trust, and other…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Irish Murder Case. Thirteen Men Charged One Prisoner Confesses
Quite a sensation was caused in the Law Courts at Dublin (Ireland), when one of the thirteen prisoners charged with having murdered Mrs. Ellen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder and Suicide. a Tragedy at Camden. Man Kills Bis Wife. and Then Commits Suicide. Sydney
Robert Shoobridge murdered his wife at Camden last night and then committed suicide. According to the story told, Sboobridge struck his wife on the head…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Courts. Alleged Theft of Diamonds. Aliette Committed for Trial. Sydney
Anthony Aliette was committed for trial at the Police Court oil a charge of stealing jewellery, the property of Mrs. Stewart Dawson…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pastures Protection. Concerted Stock Stealing. Special Detective Asked For. Returns of Hides and Skins Purchased. Sydney
The Pastures Protection Boards Convention unanimously decided, on the motion of Mr. McGregor (Glen Innes), seconded by Mr. Payne (Tamworth)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ireland. Ulsierites Resolution. Further Attacks on Police. London
The Railwaymen's Executive has decided to submit the Irish boycott to a full meeting of the Triple Alliance. (Published in "The Times.")…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Attempted Murder. Charge Against a Mayor. Accused Pleads Guilty. Sentence of Fifteen Years. Wellington
Alderman Mackay, Mayor of Wanganui pleaded guilty to attempting to murder Creswell, a returned soldier. Creswell stared in the hospital that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CASUALTIES. Shooting Affray in Sydney. Attempted Murder and Suicide. Victims in a Serious Condition. Sydney
A shooting auray occurred this afternoon, as the result of which Mrs. Elizabeth Spinks was wounded in the right breast. Two shots were fired at her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Central Criminal Court. Six Charges of Murder. Sydney
The new term of the Central Criminal Court will commence on Monday. The list contains six murder charges…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, 31st MAY, 1920. Before Mr. A.H. Parkes, P.M. Drunkenness
Andrew Murphy, who pleaded not guilty to a charge of drunkenness in Skinner-street, South Grafton, was fined £1, or seven days…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Late Cables Rebel Ireland Another Dastardly Outrage. Police Barracks Attacked and Burned. Two Defenders Burned to Death. Fatalities Among Attackers. a Gruesome Joke. London, Saturday Night
A desperate night attack was made on Kilmallock Police Borracks, Limerick. The tiny garrison held out for five hours against four hundred men,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Courts. Intent to Murder. McCALL Sentenced to Death. Sydney
At the Central Criminal Court James McCall was charged with wounding William Dettman with intent to murder. The Grown Prosecutor explained that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Pilferer Sentenced. Sydney
Mr. Gale in sentencing a man to three months imprisonment for pilfering on the Wharves, remarked, that in goods £100,000 were lost from wherves…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Theft of Tweed and Suits. Sydney
Thieves entered Perry's tailor shop at Parramatta during the week end and secured tweed and suits of clothes valued at £400…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, May 31,. 1920. (Before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.m.) Drunk and Disorderly
Andrew Murphy was charged with drunkenness and disorderly conduct in Skinner, street South Grafton, on May 29, and while admitting the drunkenness,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Protecting the Mugs. Philanthropy of the Police Sydney
The police raided an alleged two up school at Surry Hills on Friday afternoon and found 43 men in a basement room All were arrested and brought before the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Irish Revolt. The Kilmallock Raid. Police Resist for Five Hours. Intimidation of Jurors Dublin
After five hours' resistance the survivors of the Kilmallock police charged out with bayonets, refusing all demands for surrender…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Double Murder. " Asked to Be Killed," Grim Cottage Tragedy
"She knew, she had to die. I did a jolly good thing. Even a few months before I did it she came to me with her head bent down wanting to be killed."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ireland. Republican Volunteer Police. London
Republican volunteers policed the polling booths at the Local Government elections at Mullingar and elsewhere. They arrested several for riotous conduct, and…
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