Charges Against Police. Tramway Men's Threat. Sydney
The tramway section of the Railway Workers' Industry Branch of the A.W.U. last night adopted resolutions condemning the action of the police…
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Courts & crime, 1921
2,437 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 39 of 122
Rebel Ireland Attacks on Police. Eight Men Seriously Injured
Simultaneous Sinn Fein attacks on police took place all over the Midlands last night, eight constables being removed to hospital, suffering from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thousands of Arrests. Police Death Roll. London, Wednesday Night
A message from Berlin states that since the outbreak of the disturbances, 3642 Communists have been arrested, and remain in custody. During the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Federal Government's Powers. Case Before the High Court. Judgment Reserved. Sydney, Thursday Night
The High Court has reserved its judgment on the question of whether the Federal Executive, under part 12 of the Judiciary Act, had power to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Courts. Validity of Navigation Act. Argument in High Court. Judiciary Act Questioned. Sydney
In the High Court to–day argument was continued on the reference from the Governor–General–in–Council asking the Judges to decide whether certain sections of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Butter Position. Application to Profiteering Court. Question of Winter Reserve. Famine Certain Unless Arrangements Made Now. Price Officially Reduced. Sydney, Thursday Night
An inquiry into the price of butter was opened at the Profiteering Court to-day. Mr. C. E. D. Meares, representing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Labor Conference. the Final Sitting. Reforming the University. Exit the Q.C. Exam. More About the Lunacy Act. Pandering to the Police Association. Sydney, Thursday Night
The A.L.P. Conference terminated to-night. A motion to the effect that the Government bring in a Bill to provide…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Breaking and Entering and Stealing. Gilmore Sentenced to Six Months
William John Gilmore, convicted on a charge of breaking and entering a shop and stealing therein, was the next prisoner dealt with…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →STEALING. Clarke Sentenced to Three Years." Close Gets Twelve Months
Roy James Clarke and Richard Albert Close were called in for sentence. The Gaol Recorder stated that Clarke had already a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →STEALING. Twelve Months' Hard Labor
John Murphy, who had pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing, was first dealt with. Asked if he had anything to say…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cattle Stealing. Woman Leniently Dealt With
Mary McDonald was brought into Court to receive sentence in respect of her conviction on a charge of cattle stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →District Court
A short sitting of the District Court was held yesterday morning before Judge White. After a couple of small matters had been dealt with, the case of Watkins…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Destructive Hun. Darlinghurst Gaol a Wreck. Sydney, Friday Night
It is stated that during the occupation of the old Darlinghurst Gaol by Germans, damage amounting to many thousands of pounds was done The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lunacy Court. University Professor's Wife. Sydney
Following on an order obtained ex parte by Dr. C. S. Thompson from Mr. Justice Street, a Judge in lunacy, relating to the detention of Mrs. Maude Farr, wife of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Double Tragedy Soldier Shoots Sweetheart Murder and Suicide at Mascot. Sydney
Alien Lloyd, a tram conductor, shot his former fiancee, Gladys Merrill, at her home at Mascot this morning Three shots struck her, and she died…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder and Suicide. Rejected Lover's Revenge. Early Morning Tragedy. Tram Driver Runs Amuck. Sydney
A sensational tragedy occurred at Red-fern this morning, when Allen Lloyd, 25, a tram driver, shot his sweetheart, Gladys Ivy Meriel, dead, and then turned the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Price of Milk Again. Is the Court Being Defied? Newcastle, Friday Night
At a sitting of the Profiteering Court here, where it had been proposed, in view of the still further fall in the price of butter, to re-enact Is 2d per…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton District Court. Alleged Breach of Agreement. Plaintiff Claims £30. Verdict for Defendant
An action was heard, before his Honor Judge White, in the District Court yesterday, when John Thomas Watkin claimed the sum of £30 from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Incendiarists Sentenced. Salutary Punishment. London, Saturday Night
At the Liverpool Assizes five men--O'Malley, Seyes, Meehan, O'Gorman and Pinkman--were sentenced in connection with the Sinn Fein farm fires,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Famous Murder. Stinie Morrison Dead. Five Weeks' Hunger Strike
Stinie Morrison, one of the most famous figures in criminal history, died in Parkhurst Prison, reports the London "Evening News."…
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