State Politics. Police Force and Arbitration. Sydney
Mr. Dooley has informed the secretary of the New South Wales Police Association, with regard to the Association's request that the Industrial Arbitration Act…
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Courts & crime, 1920
1,245 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 59 of 63
Removing a Secretary. the Seamen's Union Case. Referred to Full Court. Sydney
Further evidence was given before the High Court in the application of the Federated Seamen's Union for an interim injunction against Thomas Walsh…
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Two aboriginals are being tried at Darwin for the murder of a native at" Daly River. According to the evidence, the deceased was enticed away from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Courts. Alleged Illegal Operation. Charges of Murder. Sydney
Kathleen Byrnes, 29, a waitress, charged with murder; Ellen Branscombe, 45, a. nurse, charged with murder, and Audrey Christensen, 24, a laborer, charged…
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An important High Court judgment was given in regard to the basis, in. reference to exchange, on which ad valorem duties…
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George Evans, 40, a clerk, who was al[?] to have fired a revolver With intent to commit suicide while a detective had him in custody, was brought before…
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In connection with the two blacks charged with the murder of another black at Daly River, one of the accused was found not guilty, while the jury failed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Embezzlement. Repatriation Clerk Charged. Committed for Trial £831121 INVOLVED
The remanded case in which Albert Edward McCann appeared, on bail, charged at the instance of Joseph Reid, vicepresident of the executive of the Local…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Marine Court Inquiry. Sydney
The Marine Court opened an inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the collision between the steamers Queen B and Moorabool in Newcastle Harbor. It…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Fereeman's Journal" Court-martial. London
The editor of the 44 Freeman's Journal was found guilty on two charges, namely, spreading a falser report and publishing a paragraph intended to cause disaffection…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Removing a Secretary. Case of Thomas Walsh. Decision of High Court. Sydney
The High Court of Australia this afternoon heard an argument in the suit in which the executive of the Federated Seamen's Union asks for an injunction to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swimming Handicap. Addressing the Magistrate
With the ultimate object of forming water polo teams a swimming handicap will be held at the Grafton Rowing Club's shed on Saturday afternoon. The race Many queer slips are at times made by witnesses when addressing the police magistrate sitting on the Bench, but, at Ulmarra yesterday, Mr. Parkes received a novel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charge of Murder. Melbourne
The trial of James Thomas Pierce and Henry Pierce, who are charged with the murder of David Strang Davidson, commenced at the Melbourne Criminal Court…
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The warehouse of F. J. Walker and Co., manufacturers, Harrington street, city, was broken into last night and about £700 worth of quinine, and motor gloves…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ulmarra Police Court. Thursday, December 2. (Before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.m.) Licenses
Hawkers' licenses were granted to D. P. 0' Grady S. H. Goodger and E. S. Fisher. NOXIOUS WEEDS. At the previous court the Ulmarra…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Land Appeal Court. a Grafton Case. Sydney
In the Land Appeal Court the appeal was upheld in the case of Walter Charles Crabbe. It was decided to-day that Crabbe (the holder) and Nicholson were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →QUEENSLAND. Police Force Perturbed. Torrential of Rain. Fisherman Secures £50 Verdict. Brisbane
It is reported the Government proposes to effect economies in the Police Department by repudiating some of the provisions of the police superannuation scheme…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Girl's Death. Three Persons Charged with Murder. Sydney
At the Newtown Police Court to-day Ellen Branscombe, a nurse, Kathleen Byrnes, waitress, and Andrew Christiansen were all charged with the murder of Eileen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Courts. Trial for Murder. Melbourne
The trial of two brothers, James and Henry Pierce, was resumed at the Melbourne Criminal Court. At the conclusion of the Grown case…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Indian Elections. Wild Scenes at Lahore. a Magistrate Stoned. Lahore
Unusual excitement and wild scenes attended the elections of the Reformed Councils. Non-co-operators assembled at the polling stations and roughly handled the…
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