Sequel to Fire. Charge of Theft. Case Dismissed
William Thomas Carroll (represented by Mr. D. W. Macpherson) appeared to answer a charge of stealing 15, the property of Connie Bush, at the Police Court…
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Courts & crime, 1922
1,353 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 22 of 68
Battle Between Strikers and Police
Simultaneous with the institution of martial law, there was a battle of strikers and commandoes with the police at Benoni Springs, Brakpan, and along…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Assault Charges. Against Publican and Son. Cabman the Plaintiff. a Debt of 25
Before Mr. M. R. Longfield, relieving magistrate, at Grafton Police Court yesterday, Paul Berry pleaded not guilty to the charge that at South Grafton on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Speeding up Murder. (Published by Arrangement.) Liquor Smugglers in U.S.A.
"Up till the latter end of September," says the New York "Sun" "the Rio Grande River was a barometer for booze smuggling and fatalities in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Mesopotamia Cheaper Police Work. Airmen Instead of Soldiers. London, Thursday Night
Mr. Churchill, speaking in the Commons and reviewing the conditions in Mesopotama, said he had been able to reduce the garrison from twenty-three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Situation in Ireland. a Reign of Terror. Duels in Belfast Streets. Police Use Lewis Guns. London
Armed men held up and disarmed a party of eight British soldiers in charge of an officer and sergeant guarding the stores at Waterford North. The sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wholesale Theft of Timber. Sydney
One of Sydney's largest timber merchants recently discovered that valuable timber was mysteriously disappearing at an alarming rate, over £2000 worth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegrams. Alleged Assault and Robbery. Sydney
Mrs. Stella Lester, of Rose Bay, reported to the police that she was assaulted and robbed by a man at Bronte beach last night. She explains that while she was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charge of Murder. Sydney
John Ahern was committed for trial at Moama on a charge of having shot with intent to murder Constable Bassett. Evidence was given that the accused after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Irish Situation Belfast Murder Campaign Police Ambushed by Gunmen. One Killed, One Wounded. London, Friday Night
A party of gunmen ambushed two policemen in the Falls Road, Belfast, killing Constable Cullen and desperately wounding Constable O'Connor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court Saturday, March 11. (Before Mr. M. R. Longfield, P.m.) "On the Vag."
At the Courthouse on Friday, Alexander Bernie Willis pleaded not guilty to a charge that he was an idle and disorderly person, having insufficient…
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At Newlands the strikers captured 27 of the police and say they will shoot the prisoners if any of the other police surround them…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melbourne Murder New Evidence for Defence. Affidavit Lodged. Melbourne, Saturday Night
Mr. Sononberg, solicitor for the defence in the Gun Alley murder case, lodged to-day with the Prothonotary of the Supreme Court the affidavit…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Johannesburg Casualties. 19 Police Killed; 18 Wounded. Johannesburg
In Johannesburg the casualties so [?] reported by the mortuary and hospital are 19 police killed and 18 wounded, and 30 civilians killed and 29 wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Attempted Revolution. Police Attacked at Benoni. Capetown, Friday Evening
A private message from Johannesburg states : There has been an attempted revolution at Benoni and Brakpan, where a force three hundred strong…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riot at Newtown. Police Roughly Handled. Seven Men Arrested. Sydney
A serious riot took place at Newtown last night. The scene was in the vicinity of the United Australia Hotel, King- street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riot at Newtown. a Mob Attacks the Police. One Policeman Knocked Out. Sydney
King street, Newtown, last night was the scene of a serious, riot. A crowd of two hundred people became decidedly hostile to an arresting constable, and when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maritime Disputes. Seamen's Union Claims. Before the Arbitration Court. Right to Dismiss for Drunkenness. Sydney
During the concluding discussion on the seamen's award, Mr. T. Walsh, the president of the union, protested against the continued giving of power to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attacks Pre-arranged. Explosion Signals Along Reef Police and Officials Murdered in Cold Blood. Attackers Well Armed. Capetown
A Johannesburg message says : This morning's attacks were undoubtedly the result of a pre-arranged plan. The attack on the police and mine…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Assault on Police. Youth Sent to Gaol. Sydney, Monday Evening
At the Newtown Police Court, Edward Stewartson, aged 19, was charged with assaulting a policeman and was sentenced to six months' gaol…
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