Grafton Police Court. Friday, August 5, 1921. Before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M. Drunkenness
James Fleming, charged with being found drunk in Skinner-street, South Grafton, on August 4th, was fined 5, in default 3 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1921
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Traced by Perfume Cold-blooded Murder in Paris. Famous Spy's Connection
The death at Hamburg of Arthur Geissler, the chief German spy in Paris, must inevitably recall his close connection with Pranzini, who committed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Married at Fifteen. Divorce Court Story. Sydney, Friday Night
Ivy Rose Hughes, formerly Minton, petitioning for a divorce to-day, told the Judge that she was married at the age of 15 to a butcher's motorman,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Making of a Crook. Interesting Police Find. Sydney, Friday Night
The Sydney police have seized a quantity of goods, the legal ownership of which is doubted. With them were found 230 manuscript pages, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →His Two Wives Interesting Court Dialogue. "You're a Lucky Man." Brisbane
When Frank Percival Wheeler, a returned soldier, was charged at the Maryborough Police Court with failing to pay for the maintenance of his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court. Saturday, August 6. Before Mr. A. H. Parked P. M. Stealing
Sterling Malcolm Munro McGregor, 31, was charged with stealing a bicycle of the value of £10, the property of Reginaldd Jordan at Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grafton Police Court Saturday August 6, 1921. (Before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.m.) Theft of a Bicycle
Sterling Malcolm Munro McGregor (31) was charged with that he did at Grafton on August 3 steal one bicycle to the value of £910, the property of Reginald…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Assault and Robbery. a Constable's Chase. Sydney
There was a sensational chase in the city last night. Constable Hardy saw a man strike another a violent blow on the jaw, knocking him down. Stooping down,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Force Promotions. Sydney
The whole question of police force promotions is being reviewed by the Government. There is a possibility that in future there will be a reduction in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Courts. Beaconsfield Murder. King Again Remanded. Melbourne
John King, who was arrested for the alleged murder of Fredk, and Annie Sheard at Beaconsfield, Victoria made his sixth appearance before the Melbourne Court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Missing Stadium Tickets. Postal Employee Charged. Sydney
It is the practice of the Stadium officials to issue a number of complimentary tickets for ringside seats at the Stadium for Saturday night contests. These are sent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court. Monday, August 8, 1921. Before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M. Motor Licenses
Fredk. M. Earle was charged with exposing an expired number plate on a motor-cycle. Mr. R. C. Law, for defendant, said…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Police Court [?] Monday, August 8, 1921. (Before Mr. A. H. Parkas, P.m.) Offensive Behaviour
Clyde Graham was charged with having behaved offensively at Nymboida. Mt. A. J. Polfack appeared for defendant, and entered a plea of guilty on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Doctors Charged. with Feloniously Killing. an Unexpected Development. Adelaide
The hearing was resumed at Adelaide to-day, of the case against Dr. Turner, Dr. Hussey and Dr. Stevens, in connection with the charge of feloniously killing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Policemen in Trouble. Alleged Stealing and Bribery the Lure of Opium. Sydney, Monday Night
At the Redfern Court to-day Martin Henessy, a police constable, and George Nahos, a tobacconist, were charged with stealing seventy-five tins of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£100 Robbery. Smart Police Work. Sydney
Something in the nature of a record was created by the Kogarah police on Saturday night, when they arrested two men within two hours of the robbery of £100…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theft of Opium. and Allegations of Bribery Charge Against Constable and Tobacconist. Sydney
Martin Hennessy, a police constable, and George Nahos, a tobacconist, were charged at the Redfern Police Court with having stolen 75 tins of opium, worth £370, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Commission. Unusual Court Scene. Sydney, Monday Night
The Railway Commission resumed to-day when the Chief Railway Commissioner was further cross-examined. While Mr. Fraser was giving his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Navigation Act. Decision of High Court. Powers of the Commonwealth. Sydney
The Full Bench of the High Court to-day gave reserved judgement in the suit in which the Newcastle and Hunter River Steam[?] Company and about 30 other…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →44-Hour Week. Inquiry By Special Court. Heavy Railway Deficit. in Spite of Increased Charges. Sydney
The special court set up to deal with the 44-hour week question resumed sitting today. Mr. Bretnall, who represented the…
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