Midnight Murder
The mysterious murder of Sidney Claymore Eyre, a returned soldier and sheep farmer of Pukekawa, near Auckland, on Tuesday, August…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1920
1,245 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 44 of 63
Police Reprisals. London
Following the murder of Constable Krumm at Galway the nearby houses were raided, and one man died in the hospital allegedly after being taken from…
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Several hours at the uimarra police Court on Thursday were taken up with matters dealing' with the " priekly" problem of Scotch thistles, when to cut them…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maclean Licensing Court
In addition to the usual quarterly Licensing court to be held at Maclean on Friday, October 22, special meetings of the Same court for the licensing district…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder and Suicide. a New Zealand Tragedy. Wellington
Near Masterton (New Zealand),a three year-old child named Mackenzie went cut to a field where a lad of 18 named Fay was working. The child did not…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sinn Fein Newspaper Seized. the Campaign of Murder. London
The newspaper seized in Cork was the official organ of the Irish volunteers, and provides an illuminating insight into the avowed purposes of the present Sinn…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams Burglary at Cessnock. Sydney
Thieves broke a plate glass window in Roney's furniture and jewellery shop at Cessnock and stole jewellery estimated to be worth about £900. Some of the missing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Party Ambushed. Police and Military Reprisals. London
At Ballahadereen recently fifty Sinn Feiners Ambushed a party of police, shooting two. One Sinn Feiner was killed, his comrades guarding the body. The military…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maclean Police Court. Friday, September 10. (Before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.m.) Sunday Trading Licenses
W. C. Apps, Yamba, R. E. Till, Maclean, and I. A. Wallwork, Maclean, were granted Sunday trading licenses in respect to their individual premises…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maclean Licensing Court. Friday, September 10. (Before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M., and Mr. J. E. Arnold and Dr. P. E. Corlis, Licensing Magistrates.) Alteration of Premises
Walter Birmingham, of the Brushgrove Hotel, Brushgrove, applied for permission to effect certain alteration to his premises, to wit, the erection of a fence to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Police Court a Larceny Cabs
Before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M., at the Grafton Police Court yesterday, Clyde Ellem, 17, and Harry Wunderlich, 16 appeared on a charge of stealing, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Arrested for Murder. Auckland
Samuel Thorne has been arrested, in connection with the murder of Sydney Eyre, a returned soldier and sheep farmer near Auckland. The accused was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Picton Murder. Inquest on Ernest Weeks. a Remarkable Dream. Scene of the Murder Described Picton
The inquest was opened at Picton today concerning the death of Ernest Weekes, a State boy, aged 10, whose body was found last month wedged in a tree…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Defrauding the Commonwealth Three Men Charged. £29,000 Involved. Sydney
The case in which Robert Blake, clerk William Milne, engineer, and Edward Smith, clerk, were charged with alleged conspiracy to defraud the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theft of a Motor Car. Shell Shock V. Thief Shock. Sydney
At the Central Police Court John Talbot Wright, 32, a mechanic, was charged with stealing a motor car, valued at ££50, the property of Australian Motor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Bluff Sensation. Charge of Alleged Murder. the Accused Remanded
William John Cavanagh, aged 43, was charged before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M., at the Grafton Court yesterday, with the murder of John Brennan, at Glenreagh, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Olive Thomas' Death. Police Investigations. Believed to Be an Accident. Paris
Olive Thomas' death is being closely inquired into by the police. Amongst the people cross examined was a gang of cocaine sellers, recently lodged in goal,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Association. Sydney
Fully 95 per cent. of the twelve hundred policemen in the metropolitan area are now paid-up members of the New South Wales Police Association…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Checking the Profiteers. Fines, Gaol and Lashes. Budapest
Prices have dropped in consequence of the profiteering law. The penalties are five years' gaol, £20,000 fine, and twenty five lashes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Picton Tragedy. Inquest on Ernest Weekes. a Verdict of Murder. PlCTON
The inquest regarding the death of Ernest Weekes was resumed at Picton to-day. Mary Jane Whitefield said that some…
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