The Courts. Theft of a Bond. Sydney
Stanley George Macdonald, 31. cler[?] in the Commonwealth Bank, was sentenced. at Darlinghurst Sessions because of his theft of a war savings certificate…
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Courts & crime, 1922
1,353 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 45 of 68
North Shore Murder. Linking Up Evidence. No Further Developments. Sydney
The detectives who are handling the Hornsby murder case are busy joining up links in a chain of evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rona Mishap. Marine Court Inquiry. Auckland
At the Roma inquiry to-day the ores[?]lent of the [?]oort, somming up, said the mate never took his responsibility seriously. He had no specific instructions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General. Vacancies for Foot Police
Following on the statement made by the Chief Secretary in regard to filling up the vacancies in the police service, the local police have now received…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Prefect. Shots Fired at Carriage. Paris
While M. Millerand, President of France, and other notabilities were returning from a review at Longchamps on the occasion of the national fete, a man…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Bad Start. Emigrants Before the Court
Emigrants, a batch of them from the steamer Borda new in Fremantle were before the Perth Police Court on various charges ranging from drunkenness to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Knitting in Court. Women's Strange Custom. London
The fashionable custom of knitting has got to cease in Justice Horridge' s courts. He yesterday ordered one woman to stop knitting or get out…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hornsby Murder. Whole Detective Staff Out. Stowaways at Warrnambool. a Sydney Paper's Statement. Sydney
Important developments are expected in connection with the Hornsby murder. Inspector Leary was informed to-day that a man who had been in custody for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Vacancies
Applications are invited for recruits to the foot police. The Chief Secretary has arranged to fill up all existing vacancies and is confident that if due…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →About a Fight. a Bar Parlor Discussion. Sequel in Police Court
Charges of being on licensed premises of the Lion Hotel, Grafton, in unlawful hours, were preferred against Roy Pratt, Jack Zietsch, George Kritsch, and Edgar…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Verdict of Murder. Surry Bills Tragedy. Corner's Court Inquiry. Sensational Evidence. Sydney
An inquest was commenced concerning the death of Francis Charles Kennedy, the Ashfield railway porter, who was killed at Surry Hills on Saturday night, June…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stranding of the Rona. Decision of Marine Court. Chief Officer's Certificate Suspended. Auckland
The Marin Court to-day gave judgment in the Rona inquiry. The Court considered that the master did not act fully in accordance with those high…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Sleepers. Overpay of £1200 ALLEGED Glenreagh Conspiracy Case. Eight Men Before the Court. Detective Truscott's Evidence
The case of an alleged conspiracy among eight men to cheat and defraud the Railway Department of a sum said to be between £1200 and £1500, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →North Shore Murder. the Reward Increased. Sydney
The Cabinet has decided to increase to £500 the reward offered for information leading to the [?] on of the murderer of Mr. C. Kemmis, and has also…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brutal Assault. Five Persons Attacked. Excitement at Hotel. Wellington (N.z.)
Robin Thompson, Alfred J. Cox, George F. Fraser, and William E. Thompson are alleged to have been concerned in an assault on the Taita Hotel, near Petone…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Ill Swing for You." Husband Sent to Gaol. Wife Brutally Ill-treated. Sydney
Charles Hedges, described as a butcher, was sentenced to six months' hard labor at Burwood Police Court to-day for assaulting his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →American Railway Strike. More Men Down Tools. Conflict with Police. Vancouver
It is believed that another 400,000 men will join the railway strikers. A gun battle occurred this morning when 500 strikers attacked the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Taxi-driver Sentenced. Spdney
Vernon Leslie Collins, the taxi-driver who was convicted of having caused bodily hard while in charge of a taxicab, was sentenced to eighteen months…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Back to Gaol. Adelaide
Ernest Ryan, the third of the escaped prisoners from Yatala labor prison, South Australia, was recaptured yesterday afternoon. He gave no trouble…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hornsby Murder. Man's Strange Confession. "I Was with the Murderer." Sydney
A man walked into the Regent street lock-up to-day and stated that he knew all about the murder of Mr. Kemmis, adding: "I was with the murderer on the…
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