Alleged Theft of Blankets. Sydney
In the Central Summons Court Oswald Dickens softgoods broker, was proceeded against on information alleging that without lawful authority, he took out of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1921
2,437 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 16 of 122
Dishonest Railway Servant. Sentenced to Twelve Months
Leonard Hughes, a railway cleaner, was sentenced to twelve months' imprisonment at the Bathurst Quarter Sessions for stealing a quantity of merchandise, the property…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft From a Poor Box. Sydney, Monday Night
At the Central Court to-day Anton Peterson was sentenced to six months, for having attempted to steal money from the poor box at St. James…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Police Court Wednesday, February 2, 1921. (Before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M.)
At the Grafton Police Court yesterday a case was heard in which Richard Albert Close, the principal of a recognisance of bail, was arrested at the instance of his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, February 7, 1921. Before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M. On Licensed Premises Unlawfully
John Piper and Arthur Charles Simonds were charged with being on licensed premises, known as the Freemasons' Hotel during prohibited hours…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Callous Crime. Slaying of Victor Hardy. Youth and Girl Charged. Sydney, Monday Night
Clyde Christian, aged nineteen, was charged at the Newtown Police Court to-day with the manslaughter of Victor Hardy, on December 29th . Lily…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dr. Henry's Departure. Reference in the Court
At the conclusion of evidence given, yesterday in the Children's Court by Dr. T. J. Henry, Mr. A. J. Pollack said that, as representing the legal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Police Shortage. Statement by Acting Premier Sydney, Monday Night
Mr. J. Dooley, Chief Secretary and Acting Premier, replying to recent statements to the effect that the police force is undermanned, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bank Robbery. Plucky Police Inspector. the Thieves Arrested. London
There were some exciting occurrences in Beccles, Suffolk. Two men entered Lloyds Bank at midday, presented revolvers at the officials, and decamped with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Profiteering. Alleged Excessive Profit. Cases Before the Court. Sydney
Judge Beeby heard the first prosecutions under section 14 of the Profiteering Prevention Act to-day, when Cambridge Delicacies, Ltd., Pitt street, Sydney, were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Court Incident. "I'll Go Surety for Him." Sydney, Monday Night
At the Central Police Court to-day, Francis Sandow, 21, was charged with stealing. The police told the Court that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Men Charged with Murder. Sydney
Following the death of Alfred Humphries, of Annandale, the police have arrested two men jack Carrington, 31, a carter, and Ernest Smith, 27, a shearer,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charge of Attempt to Murder. Sydney
Arthur Odlum, 16, a mechanic, came before the Balmain Court on a charge of having shot at William Wallace with intent to murder…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charge of Murder. Following Street Brawl. Sydney, Tuesday Night
Following on the death of a man named Albert Humphreys, who lived at Annandale, the police have arrested two men, Jack Carririgton and Ernest…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rebel Leader's Death Denied. Police Say He Fell. London
The death of Michael Collins is denied, it being stated that he is still at liberty. The police, however, are certain that he fell while giving…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Courts. Claim for Salvage. Court Awards £500. SYDNEY
In the High Court to-day the Chief Justive gave his reserved judgment in the claim of the officers and crew of the steamer Dilkera for £500 for salvage services…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Too Much Law. Arbitration Court Condemned. Less Legal Verbiage Wanted Sydney, Tuesday Night
The secretary of the Gas Employees Union, in his annual report, states that he has arrived at the conclusion that a round table conferenc with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Price of Milk Court Orders Reduction. Judge Beeby's Observations. on the Middleman's Profit
A reduction in the price of milk to householders and consumers will operate from Friday week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charged with Assault. Sydney
Two coal lumpers, Frederick Goss and Henry Allner, were charged at the Session's with assaulting Colin MeLachlan and occasioning him actual bodily harm…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maclean Police Court. Wednesday, February 9. Before Messrs. Stuart Maurice and M. McKinnon, J's.P. Aboriginal Vagrants
Myers Delaney, George Long, Alex Whitten, William Commity, Alfred Blakney and McKenzic Laurie, all aboriginals, were charged with having…
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