A Police Parade. Sydney
One hundred returned soldier members of the police force paraded at headquarters this morning, and were addressed by the Inspector-General of Police, who said…
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Courts & crime, 1921
2,437 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 45 of 122
Attempted Theft of a Motor Car. an Incident in Bourke Street Melbourne
Mr. Matthew Skelly, of Skelly and Co., left his Buick car outside his office in Bourke street. He saw a man jump into the motor, and he stopped him. The man…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bits From the Police Function. on Promotions
Superintendent Walker was in happy vein on the occasion of the presentation made him and his family by the district police in Grafton the other…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Mulcahy Murder. Verdict Returned Against Husband. Sydney, Monday Night
The sensational shooting of Elizabeth Mulcahy, in Ice-street, Darlinghurst, some weeks ago, was inquired into by the City Coroner, Mr. J. J…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Verdict of Murder. Death of Mrs. Mulcahy. Husband's Whereabouts Unknown. Sydney
At the Coroner's Court an inquiry into the death of Mrs. Mulcahy, who was shot dead whilst on the way to a picture show at Darlinghurst, was held to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Riot in South Wales. Mob Stone the Police. (Reuter.) LONDON
A disturbance approaching a riot took place at Caerphilly, in South Wales at midnight. While the police were arresting a drunk and disorderly man, a crowd of six…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sinn Fein M.P.'s House Burnt. the Police Ambushed. London, Sunday Night
Auxiliary police were sent to Maam, Connemara, to raid the house of Patrick O'Mailley, a Sinn Fein M.P., who has been on the run for two years…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rope Round Girl's Neck. Welsh Murder Mystery
A young girl missing from her home at Abertillery (Monmouthshire) was found murdered in a back lane, with her limbs tied and a rope round her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Notes for Gold. a Police Warning. Sydney, Tuesday Night
Mr. T. Mitchell, the inspector-General of Police, is causing a notice to he hung in each shipping office, warning intending passengers against people…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Military Fire on the Police. an Inspector Killed. London
A lorry load of police at Oloughran did not reply to a challenge by a military force who in the darkness fired on them. An inspector was killed and two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Tragic Mistake. Police Inspector Shot by Patrol. London, Monday Night
Inspector Taylor and two other policemen were returning to Gormanston aerodrome at Dublin in the darkness and did not answer the military…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Stewart Case. High Court Appeal. Two Interesting Points. Mr. Justice James' Action Questioned. Sydney, Tuesday Night
The appeal in Major James Stewart's case came before the High Court today. The following questions were involved:…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sentenced for Manslaughter. the Northcote Case. Melbourne
In the Criminal Court at Melbourne Bernard Brady and Francis Wright, who were found guilty of the manslaughter of Jacob Berkheim, pawnbroker, were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Borkheim Case. Accused Sentenced to 15 Years. Melbourne, Wednesday Night
At the Criminal Court to-day Bernard Brady and Francis Wright, who, on Saturday, were found guilty of the manslaughter of Jacob Borkheim, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Sinn Fein Revolt. Scathing Indictment of Leaders. Lads Flogged Into Action. the Extremists' Murder Gang London
An extraordinary proclamation has been widely posted in Queen's County, indicating a revolt within the ranks of the Sinn Fein against the terrorism of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Is Mrs Farr Insane ? Addresses of Counsel. Court Reserves Decision. Sydney
Mr. Shand said Mrs. Farr's methods must not be judged by the standard of people who had their liberty and were not confined in mental institutions. Mrs. Farr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Price of Boots. Inquiry by Profiteering Court. a Peculiar Coincidence. Judge's Sharp Examination. Sydney, Wednesday Night
In the anti-Profiteering Court, before Judge Beeby, an inquiry was commenced to-day into the retail prices of boots and shoes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gaol Governor Commits Suicide. Melbourne
William Clark governor of Melbourne Gaol, was found dead in an outhouse near his home at the gaol this morning. In his hand was a pistol. Apparently it was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Theft of Postage Stamps. an Official Arrested. Wagga
Word Has been received by the police that Grantley Addison a local postal official has been arrested at Nyngan on a charge of stealing £500 worth of postage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gaol Governor's Death. Appearances Point to Suicide Melbourne, Thursday Night
The Governor of the Melbourne Gaol was found dead in an outhouse adjacent to his home, at the gaol, this morning, with a revolver clasped in his…
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