Peden Murder. Accused Found Guilty. Death Sentence Passed. Sydney, Thursday Night
The Peden murder case concluded to-night, when the jury returned la verdict of guilty of murder, with a strong recommendation to mercy…
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Courts & crime, 1921
2,437 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 73 of 122
The Courts. the Tumblong Murder. Trial of Arthur Peden. Sydney
Further evidence for the defence was given at the trial of Arthur Peden at the Central Criminal Court to-day. Annie Manning, manageress of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Missing Women. Police Completely Baffled. Sydney, Thursday Night
The mystery of a wife who was six weeks married and then was lost continues to baffle the police. Mrs. Duncan's movements, after she left her…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fatal Melbourne Fire. Pimental Before the Court. Melbourne
Morton Barker Pimental managing director of the Federated Feature Films Company, was to-day charged with maliciously setting fire to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tumblong Murder. Peden Sentenced to Death. a Recommendaton to Mercy. the Judge's Comments. Sydney
In the case of Arthur Peden, charged with the murder of his wife, the jury added a recommendation to mercy. Mr. Justice James, said, on the finding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Wholesale Theft. Melbourne
The detectives arrested the manager of a fur selling company agency on a charge of having stolen furs worth £5500…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Beaconsfield Murder. Melbourne
For the fourth time within a month John King was charged with the murder of Frederick and Annie. Sheard, at Beacon's held, and was remanded at the City Court…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charge of Murder. Newcastle
James O'Connor,a fireman,was arrested at Newcastle last night and charged with the murder of Samuel Bridle. It is said the two had an altercation at a hotel during…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court (Before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.m.) Thursday, July 21, 1921. DRUNKENNESS
Timothy Sweeney failed to appear to appear in answer to a charge of drunkenness, and the Magistrate ordered his recognisance (5) to be forfeited…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Police Court. Thursday, July 21, 1921. Before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M. Drunkenness
Timothy Sweeney, charged with being found drunk in Victoria-street, Grafton, faded to appear and forfeited his recognisance…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Peden Case. Accused Sentenced to Death Jury Recommends Mercy. Sydney
In the case against Arthur Peden, charged with murder, the jury returned a verdict of guilty, with a strong recommendation to mercy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Blue-eyed Man. Murder Lurks in Azure Tint
Count Lombroso. the criminologist. has drawn up an elaborate table of statistics with regard to the eyes of murderers convicted in Italy. The list…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fair Rents Court. Sydney
It was held by the Fair Rents Magistrate to-day that if agents give notice to quit on behalf of the lessor, he is not liable under section 11 of the Fair Reuts…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Eleven O'clock Wins Hotels Max Remain Open. Sydney Magistrate's Decision Sydney
That hotels and wine bars may remain open until 11 p.m. was the decision of Mr. Burton Smith, Stipendiary Magistrate, at the Central Police…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Crown Will Appeal. What the Police Say. Sydney, Friday Night
The Attorney-General, Mr. E A. McTiernan, in a statement this afternoon, said the Crown will probably appeal against Mr. Burton Smith's decision…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Abertillery Murder. Young Boy in Custody. Evidence at the Inquest. Accused Quite Unperturbed. London
There were excited crowds, some waiting the night, long, at Abertillery Court at the inquest, on Florence Little. Harold Jones was in custody and took copious…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wheat Failure. Court Case at San Francisco London, Thursday Night
A San Francisco message says that O. C. Kirkby who is charged with, failure to account for funds in connection with a defunct Sydney grain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fallen Fortunes Notabilities Seek a Living. From Court Beauty to Drudge
Vienna, the city of ruin and starvation Seated in the luxurious restaurant of the Imperial Hotel, amid crowds of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Tops Case Acused Again Before the Court. Further Remand Granted. Sydney, Friday Night
Aloysius Tops, the alleged bogus journalist, who posed for months as a French and Belgian soldier, was before Mr. F. W. Edwards at the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Indecent Assault. Bathurst
Arteur Smith was committed for trial at the Bathurst Police Court on a charge' of indecently assaulting a woman, a resisdent of Redfern, in a railway…
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