The Ballinalea Outrage. Five Police Killed. London
Details of the Ballinalea outrage show that two cars, carrying auxiliary police, were blown up, five being killed and eight severely wounded. Only…
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Courts & crime, 1921
2,437 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 15 of 122
Not Guilty at Court-martial. London
"The Times" Belfast correspondent, wiring on Thursday, says a court-martial found the taximan, John Leonard, not guilty of manslaughter of Swanzy, on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Still Another Judge. and Another Court. Sydney, Friday Night
The Attorney-General is considering the appointment of another judge and an announcement may be expected shortly. The new judge will preside…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fair Rents Court. a Rush of Business. Sydney
The Fair Rents Court, since the beginning of the year, has been rushed, while during last year applications under the Act averaged 77 per month. The number…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Life in the R.i.c. in the Shadow of Murder. the Real Irish Martyrs
When a man awaiting trial for the murder of a British soldier commits suiside by hunger-striking in prison there are those who hail him as a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Eight-hour Amendment Act. Constitution of Special Court. Sydney
The Eight-Hour Amendment Act provides for the constitution of a special court to deal with inquiries into the working hours of employees engaged in any…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Still Another Ambush. Position Worse Than Ever. Nine Police Killed. London
Two more lorries, laden with police, have been ambushed on the main road between Dromkeen and New Pallas. The lorries succeeded in passing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Profiteering. Case Against Marcus Clark. Referred to Full Court. Sydney
Judge Beeby was further engaged with the case of Marcus Clarke and Company, who were charged with having sought to obtain an unreasonable profit…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Inventor in Trouble. Charged with Stealing. Sydney. Saturday Night
John O'Brien apeared at the Newtown Police Court this morning, charged with stealing an electric motor and drilling machine, valued at £50…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Theft of Bags and Suitcases. Sydney
Thieves entered the showroom of the Repatriation Department in Castlereagh street, and secured 91 leather handbags and suitcases, valued at £200…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Courts. Assault with Intent. Sydney
A charge of assaulting Allan Melville with intent to rob him was preferred against Thomas Griffin, 28, a seaman, and Wally Kay, 22, a fitter, at the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prohibited Immigrants. Another Jap. Sentenced. Sydney, Saturday Night
At the Central Police Court to-day, Noake Waino, a Japanese, was sentenced to six months' gaol, view to deportation, he being found to be a prohibited immigrant…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another. Hotel Murder. London
A military policeman named Ryan was shot dead in a Dublin hotel.- While he was drinking with his mother-in-law three men entered the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fire at Macksville. Ex-methodist Minister Charged Macksville
The Coroner found, regarding the burning of the sawmill at Macksville, that o[?] December 22 the premises were partially destroyed by fire, wilfully applied by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hobart Shop Sensation. Drake Sentenced to 5 Years. the Judge's Comment. Hobart
At the Criminal Court to-day, Clement Drake, who had pleaded guilty to having presented a loaded revolver at Leslie Bridges, a gun…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Officers' Salaries. Suggested New Scale. Sydney
The officers of the New South Wales police are greatly dissatisfied with the present rates of pay, and within a few days intend to approach the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Force. Officers Dissatisfied with Their Pay. Sydney
Officers of the police force are dissatisfied with their present pay, and within a few days they intend asking the Inspector General to recommend increases to the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charged with Murder. Newcastle
Charles Poole, aged 18, a painter, was charged at the Newcastle Court with having murdered Mow Lun at New Lambton on January 20. He was remanded until…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charges of Burglary. Stolen Goods Discovered
Ralph Cornwell, a laborer, aged 22, who the police stated in court is identical with the man who was chased and arrested by a constable in the city on Saturday night in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Murder
Geo. Gunter, 53, homoeopathist, and Rocal Vivian Thomas Berg, 27, a baker, were charged at the Central Police Court today with having feloniously and…
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