Marine Court Decision. Sydney
In the Marine Court to-day Judge Scholes gave his decision in respect of Captain Ward, of the steamer Balgowlah, which was in collision with the steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1921
2,437 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 61 of 122
State Trawlers. How the Loss Was Made. Employee Gaoled for Theft. Sydney, Friday Night
At the Newcastle Court to-day, John Fitzpatrick, an employee of the State trawling industry, was sentenced to a month's imprisonment for stealing £6,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newspaper Men in Trouble. Alleged Contempt of Court. Brisbane
The Full Court has reserved judgment on a motion for the committal of Mr. W. Farmer Whyte, editor, and Mr. Norman White, publisher, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Memory's Queer Pranks That House at Bondi. Evidence at the Coroner's Court. Sydney, Friday Night
Mrs. Nina Webb, who last Thursday refused to tell the City, Coroner the name and address of a nurse who had attended her daughter before she died…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Suspected Murder. Sydney
The body of a fully-developed male child was found floating in the harbor near Cockatoo Island. A brick weighing about three pounds was attached to its neck…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brutal Murder in Fiji. Sydney
Another brutal crime by an Indian is reported from Suva. An Indian was living with a woman and a 12 year old girl. He was turned out of the house, but he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maclean Court Sidelights
Thursday was quite a field day at Maclean Court. As the Favorite swept past the Court House, a dense crowd could be seen outside the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Teachers' Federation Asks Preference for Members Appeal to Full Court. Sydney
Justice Edmunds has refused the application by the School Teachers' Federation to give preference to members of the Association. The matter will now…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Labor Ballot. Returning Officer's Serious Allegations. "Most Corrupt Ever Known." Affidavits Held for Police Investigation. Sydney
A sensation has occurred in connection with the Belmore Ward A.L.P. selection ballot, for candidates to contest the City Council elections…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court
Before the Licensing Magistrate, Mr. A. H. Parkes, and Messrs. W. J. Hawthor[?] and D. McFarlance, members, renewal of the following publicans' licenses were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, June 13, 1921. Before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M. Detention of Property
John Sullivan proceeded against Michael Sandes for alleged detention of property valued at £2. Mr. F. McGuren, jun., appeared for defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Police Court Monday, June 13, 1921. (Before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.m.) Alleged Detention of Property
John Sullivan appeared against Michael Sands for the detention of a flannel and other articles of clothing, and goods to the value of £2…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MR. F. McGUREN, Junr. Welcomed in Court
Appearing for the first time as a solicitor at the Grafton Courthouse, yesterday, Mr. F. McGuren, junr., was accorded a welcome by members of the legal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Price of Meat. Proposed Sliding Scale. Matter Before the Court. Retail Butchers' Protest. Sydney
Judge Beeby resumed the inquiry for the purpose of fixing the sliding scale prices for meat. Mr. Sheils, the investigating officer of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Licensing Court Monday, June 13, 1921. Before Messrs. A. H. P.M. and W. J. Howthorne, amd D. McFarlane, L.M's
The following applications for renewal of hotel licenses were granted, with the following assessments:--Hannah Jane Daniels, Family Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Daring Theft. Sydney
Thieves broke into Her Majesty's Theatre at Hobart and carried the safe to a truck the wheels of which had been muffled, and conveyed it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Crime Wave. Melbourne Police Active. a Possible Murder Clue. Melbourne
Melbourne detectives, investigating the murder of an aged couple, Made discoveries which may shed some light on the case in which four empty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Atrocious Murder. Sydney
The atrocious murder at Beaconsfield, Victoria is still shrouded in mystery. Small sums of mony were found in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maclean Police Court. Tuesday, June 14. (Before Messrs. John Cameron and J. E. Arnold, J.'sP.) the Chatsworth Episode. Charge Reduced to Common Assault
The final stage in connection with the affray at the Britannia Hotel, Chatsworth, on 5th inst was reached at the Maclean Police Court yesterday, when Wm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Short Handed
Owing to the illness of Constable McInnes and the absence at Coramba (where he is relieving Serg[?]. Pritzler) of Const. B[?]ttsworth, the Coffs…
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