Blackmailing Case. Accused Sentenced. Sydney, Friday Night
Stanley Williams and Thomas Childs," who were yesterday found guilty of demanding £100 with menaces, with intent to steal, were sentenced…
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Courts & crime, 1921
2,437 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 49 of 122
The Kensington Robbery. Roy Frost Charged. Sydney
The detectives arrested a man, Roy Frost, in connection with the robbery at the residence of Reginald Catton, the well-known bookmaker, at Kensington…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Courts. Guilty of Blackmail. Three Men Sentenced. Sydney
Stanley Williams and Thomas Childs, who were convicted of blackmail, were sentenced to six and four months' hard labor respectively…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ulmarra Police Court. Thursday, May 5. (Before the P.M., Mr. A. H. Parkes.) Indecent Language
Police v. William Brown, charge of using indecent language in Coldstream street, Ulmarra, on April 14. Defendant pleaded guilty, stating he was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Information Lodged with the Police
Following a meeting of Diggers and Vigilants last night, an information was lodged with the police concerning the flag burning episode on Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →International Court of Justice
Mr. Cecil Harmsworth stated the Government, on behalf of the whole Empire, was doing its utmost to expedite the ratification of the protocol for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Should Wives Be Beaten? "Yes," Says English, Magistrate. Women Writers Quote Old Adage
Does the existing law give the husband sufficient authority over the wife? Mr. I. A. Symmons, the Clerkenwell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Daring Thieves. How They Beat the Police. Sydney, Friday Night
Disturbed while working on the Victoria Park Bowling Club premises late last night, the thieves again returned after the police had departed, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Harbor Ferry Fares. Profiteering Court to Investigate. Sydney, Friday Night
A most representative deputation from North Sydney and suburbs waited on the Attorney-General - (Mr. McTiernan) to-day to make a protest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Peculiar Case. American Rights. a Court's Decision. Sydney
The New Zealand Court of appeal has given a decision the effect of which is that the United States, not having assumed any of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cockatoo Island. Mr. McWILLIAMS' SURPRISE. That the Island Is Left. Further Evidence of Theft. Convicted Man in Responsible Position. Sydney
At the Cockatoo Island inquiry Albert Edward Smith, Naval works Department, gave evidence that because of the neglect of dockyard officials some employees of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rights of American Citizens. Decision of New Zealand Court. Wellington
The New Zealand Court of Appeal has given a decision the effect of which is that the United States not having assumed any obligations of the Versailles Peace Treaty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A French Healer. Peculiar Massage. Police Take a Hand
The doings of a new French healer, whose power depends on the use of "magnetic fluids," have attracted the attention of the Paris police…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Judd Counted Out. Rescued by the Police and Arrested
Mr. Judd, a prominent Socialist, attempted to address a section of the crowd, but was given a rough time. He was repeatedly counted out, while the crowd…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Demonstrations Against Safety Men. Police Disperse Miners. Northumberland Rejects Government's Offer. London, Friday Night
The police in the Rhondda Valley (South Wales) dispersed bands of miners who were demonstrating against the officers working the pit…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →North Shore Murder. Wilfred Coley Charged. with Killing Miss McGRATH. SYDNEY
The trial of Wilfred Ernest Coley on a charge of murdering Gertrude Pauline McGrath at North Sydney commenced at the Central Criminal Court this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, MAY 9, 1921. Before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M. Breach of Census Act
Joseph Reid was charged with having, on February 15, failed to make a certain return which he was obliged to supply under the terms of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Conspiracy. to Defraud a Company. the Manager Charged. Sydney
Allan Williams and William Watson were charged at the Central Police Court with having conspired to cheat and defraud the Inter-Ocean Trading Co., Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court Monday, May 9. (Before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.m.) a South Grafton Brawl. Ethics of Street Fighting
"Is this Marquis of Queensberry, or Billingsgate rules?" Mr. Parkes asked, in the course of the hearing of the three assault charges, Norman Clarence McLennan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Judd and Others Before the Court
Edward Ernest Judd was charged at the Central Police Court with having behaved in an offensive manner in the Domain yesterday, and with having ha d a revolver…
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