Police Sergeant Injured. Attacked by Housebreakers. Sydney
Shortly before midnight on Saturday, Sergeant Vaughan, of Petersham, was brutally attacked by two shopbreakers, his injuries necessitating his…
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 28 of 122
Distributors Will Ask for Increase. at the Court To-day. Sydney
It is expected that the milk distributors will apply to the Profiteering Court to-morrow for an increase in the price of milk to consumers to 7¾d…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maclean Police Court
A young man named James Michael Casey appeared before Mr. H. Sargeson, J.P., at the Maclean Police Court yesterday on charges of behaving in a riotous…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, March 7, 1921. (Before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M.) Riotous Behaviour
A young man named Thomas William Crampton was charged with behaving in a riotous manner in Prince street, and pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Generous Police. Sydney, Monday Night
At the annual Police Conf[?]ence to-day a resolution was adopted, advocating that members should contribute to a fund for the relief of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams Police Conference. Sydney
At the Police Conference the following motions were carried at the instance of the Goulburn delegate, Mr. Curtois:-- That the section in the Police Regulations…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court Monday, March 7. (Before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.m.) Charge of False Pretences
H. G. King appeared on remand on bail, charged with that he-did falsely pretend to John Charles Budnick that he had recently caused to be sold his property at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Slow Horses. Bank Shortage of £2129. a Clerk's Specious Story. Sequel in the Police Court. Melbourne
A remarkable story of robbery under arms was told to the police by Cyr[?] Side-bottom, employed as a teller at a Melbourne branch bank. On Saturday he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Bombing Outrages. Police and Soldiers Attacked London, Sunday Night
Another ambush occurred near Dublin on Sunday morning. Sinn Feiners organised a desperate attack on three motor cars containing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Shore Murder. Inquest on Gertrude McGrath. Some Sordid Evidence. Wilfred Coley Committed for Trial. Sydney
An inquest concerning the death of Gertrude McGrath was opened to-day. When the doors opened a crowd of men and women rushed the court-room, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold for Notes. the Oldfield Case. Bourne Before the Court. Sydney
Ronald Bourne was charged at the police court with having stolen £260 from William Oldfield. Detective Rankin deposed to saying to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Sydney Murder. the Inquest. Great Public Interest. Death Due to Strangulation. Coley's Story of the Tragedy Accused Committed for Trial. Sydney, Monday Night
Great public interest was displayed when the City Coroner began his inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Gertrude McGrath,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Constable Charged with Theft. Brisbane
William McCarthy, 26, a police constable stationed at South Brisbane, appeared before the Police Court to-day charged with stealing £1028, the property of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Assault and Robbery. Sydney
Clive Stewort, 27, an ironworker, was charged at the Balmain Court that he had assaulted and robbed Edwin Smith of a purse containing money…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Still More Outrages. Murder and Arson. London
Dublin Castle reports that a widow named Walpole was found shot dead in a field at Tralee. The Carnegie Library at Listowel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fair Rents Court. a Landlady Prosecuted
The first case in which a landlady was prosecuted under new Act in the Fair Rents Court for exacting a higher rent from a tenant than was legally fixed was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →International Court of Justice. President Harding's Plan. Vancouber
The Washington correspondent or the "New York Tribune" says that President Harding having studiously avoided contact with the representatives of foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burglary at Taree. Taree
The premises of W. B. Batger, tailor and mercer, were broken into last night and about £150 worth of serges were taken. The burglars made an entry by smashing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Attempted Murder. Forbes
Harry Pepper was committed for trial at the Forbes Police Court on a charge of attempting to administer poison to Maisie James with intent to murder her…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Tale and Its Penalty. Kimpostor Sentenced. Brisbane
At the Police Court, a young man, Harold Ryan, pleaded guilty to a charge of imposition. It was alleged that Ryan, by means of false representations, induced…
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