More Police Wanted
The fact that the local police staff was short of its full complement was brought up at last night's meeting of the South Grafton Council by the Mayor, Alderman…
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Courts & crime, 1920
1,245 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 39 of 63
Alleged Intent to Murder. Sydney
In the case of Maximilian Foy, who was charged with shooting at John and Vera. Moore with intent to murder, Mr. Kidston, for the Crown, produced a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Courts. Alleged Wipe Murder. Sydney
Sydney Hubert was remanded at the Police Court, charged with alleged wife murder. Bail was refused…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Craft Money. Importation Of Motor-cars. Evidence in the Police Court. Sydney
John Macdonald, 32, an accountant, was charged at the Central Police Court today with having embezzled the sum of £250, belonging to the Studebaker…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ulmarra Police Court. Thursday, August 6. (Before Mr. Parkes. P.m.) Noxious Weeds
Ulmarra council proceeded against Edward C. Wingfield for failing to take sufficient steps to eradicate noxious weeds growing on laud occupied by him at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Land Appeal Case. Before the Full Court. Sydney
An appeal came before the Full Court by way of a special ease stated under the provisions of section 22 of the Lands Consolidation Act of 1813, by the Land…
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Arthur Brown, 20, was sent to gaol for two months on a charge of having stolen a collection box, containing ten shillings, from the Roman Catholic Church at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General. Court Aftermath
Miss Geddes, of Coffs, wishes it known that she was not the female witness ordered out of Court during the recent Howley v. Howley case…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Writ of Mandamus. Application of Mr. A. J. PEISLEY P.M. Full Court Discharges Rule. Sydney
A question of considerable interest to public, servants was raised in the Full Court by an application made on behalf of Arthur James Peisley, P.M., at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Serious Assault on a Chinaman. Sydney
While the detectives were engaged in making inquiries concerning the Surry Hills murder to-night they found a Chinese, Hor Lou, 72, bleeding from a wound…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maclean Police Court. (Before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.m.) Friday, August 6. Drunk and Disorderly
James Regan, a middle-aged man, was charged on the information of Constable. Welbourne, with being found drunk and disorderly in River street on the evening…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Polish Socialists' Appeal. to Oppose National Murder. London
The Polish Socialists have issued an impassioned conterblast to the anti-Polish manifestos of the British and other Laborites, imploring them to oppose the national…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. Fires in Woodwork Factories. Got the Police Thinking. Sydney
During this year there have been eight fires in woodwork factories, and the police are giving the matter consideration. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. Justice Beeby. Arbitration Court Appointment President of Board of Trade. Sydney
The Premier announced to-night that Mr. G. S. Beeby, member for Murray, has been appointed Judge of the Arbitration Court and President of the Board of…
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A colored man named Arthur Gaten, who had 14 prior convictions, pleaded guilty at the Grafton Police Court yesterday to a charge of being drunk, in Victoria street…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sentenced to Death. Man Kills His Daughter. Dunedin
John Sharp, 72, a farmer, was sentenced to death at Dunedin for the murder of his seven-year-old daughter by beating her on the head with a stick. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Case Before Lunacy Court. Miss Partridge Remanded for a Week. Sydney
A Lunacy Court was held this morning at the Reception House to inquire into the case of Sister Ligouri, who disappeared from the Wagga Convent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Statement by Police. "Left of Own Free Will."
inspector Duprez states that on the Saturday night the police were notified that a nun Was missing from convent. A Couple of policemen, in charge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For the Pictures. Actresses Disappointed. Police Attend Interview with Prospective Employer
An advertisement appeared on Friday calling for a number of male and female leads, 18 young ladies good looking, for comedies, and others for picture show…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Court. Tursday, August 10. (Before Mr. Parkes, P.M.)
Ernest Oldfield, drunk, fined 10s or three days. The same defendant, for indecent language was fined 50s or 14 days…
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