Circuit Court. Opens at Grafton To-day. Cases From Lismore
Mr. Justice Wade will preside at the Circuit Court, which opens at the Grafton Courthouse to-day. One civil and three criminal cases are listed for hearing. The…
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Courts & crime, 1922
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Rook Singh's Death. Indian Murder Trial. Human Bones Dug Up. Circuit Court Hearing
Sitting in the Circuit Court at Grafton yesterday, Mr. Justice Wade dealt with the charge against an Indian named Hadjury for the alleged murder of Roor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ross to Hang. Leave To Appeal. Refused by High Court. Death Sentence to Stand. Sydney
The High Court refused leave to appeal in the case of Colin Campbell Ross. Mr. Justice Isaacs dissented, expressing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Officers Claims
Not the least of the claims which will confront the Fuller Government when in takes office will be those of the Police Officers Association. They have three…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clever Theft. Jewels Worth £30,000. Taken From Railway Station. London
The most daring jewel coup for years took place at Euston Station yesterday, when thieves secured two cases of samples worth £30,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maclean Police Court. Thursday, April 6 (Before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M.)
Patrick Corrigan was charged with being drunk and disorderly in Maclean. The defendant pleaded guilty and was fined 10 and 8 cost of four days'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Set a Trap. Two Bottles of D.a. "Keep Your Eye on the Door."
Henry Reid, licensee of the Grafton Hotel, was the defendant on two charges, breaches of the Liquor Act, at the Grafton Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Witchcraft and Murder. Adelaide
Some months ago at Deepa, many miles from Oodnadatta, South Australia, an aboriginal named Wongacurra, lost his lubra and two children by death through…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court Adjourns
"There are many men who are anxious to become, members of the Licensing Bench and Coroners," said Mr. A. Ormonde Butler. Police Magistrate, at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boy Blames Pictures. Gaversham Murder Case. London
The boy, Jack Hewitt, who was charged with murder at Gaversha[?] Police Court, has made a statement to the police…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gun Alley Murder. Reprieve for Ross Sought. Upton's Alleged Persecution. Melbourne
The Victorian Attorney-General will receive a deputation on Monday from the friends and relatives of Colin Campbell Ross, when a reprieve will be asked…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Society and Style. Regulates Wife's Allowance. King's Cellarman in Court. London
The process of enlightening Judges on the customs of the fashionable world continues. Judge Rowlatt has been called on to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crafton Mice Court Drunk and Indecent Language
Before Mr. A. H. Parkes, P.M., at the Courthouse, Grafton, yesterday, Albert Erickson pleaded guilty to charges of being found drunk and using indecent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gun Alley Murder. Ross To Hang On April 24. Heard News with Bowed Bead. Deputation to Attorney-general. Melbourne
The Victorian Executive Council has accepted the recommendation of the State Cabinet that Colin Ross should be hanged on Monday, April 24…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ross Case Witness. Wife and Husband Charged. Melbourne
At the police court to-day Ruby Harding, wife of John Harding, one of the witnesses in the Ross case was remanded on a charge of illegally disposing of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sentenced to Death. Russian Murderer Unmoved. North Queensland Tragedy. Cairns
Stefan Morga, a Russian, was found guilty of the wilful murder of a fellow Russian named Zaharcy Royosuk, at Cairns wharf, on January 21, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Barracks Attacked. London
The Republicans attacked the Broadford police barracks, which were occupied by officials of the I.R.A., under Captain William O'Brien, who was fatally…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Remodelling of Pentridge Police Promotions
The Cabinet has decided on the Pentridge gaol remodelling scheme, which is comprehensive and will effect savings. The Melbourne gaol will be immediately…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams. Gun Alley Murder. Ross to Hang. Sydney
The Victorian Executive Council bee approved of Cabinet's recommendation that the death sentence passed on Colin Rose be carried…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lively Court Case. Stopping Relief Work
Lively incidents were associated with the prosecution at West Bromwich (England) of five leaders of the local unemployed, three of whom were sent to…
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