News of the World. I.w.w.'s Sentenced. Los Angeles
Twenty-seven Industrial Workers of the World were convicted by a jury of criminal syandicalism and sentenced from one to fourteen years. All…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1923
1,083 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 29 of 55
"Wilful Murder." Egyptian "Prince's" Death. Wife Committed for Trial. London
At the inquest on Alikamel Falhmy Bey, the Egyptian Prince, who was found dead with bullet wound in his body at the Savoy Hotel, Saide Nany,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cotton Land. a Company's Operations. Result of Police Investigations. Sydney
Investigations by detectives into the operations of a firm called the Bundaberg Cotton Plantation Proprietary Company, Limited, have disclosed a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cold Court Day. "No Appearance, Your Worship" Witnesses Shiver on Ver- andah
"No appearance, your Worship!" It would be hard to say how often Sergt. Sprunle repeated the lime-worn formula to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Massed Police Drive. Sydney
A massed drive of between 30 and 40 plain clothes police through Woolloomooloo and Surry Hills was continued to-day in search of the body of Mrs. Heaydon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mayor Sentenced to Death. "I Thought He Was My Friend." London
"I thought he was my friend and promised not to give him away,'' said the weeping Mason, whose defence consisted of turning the tables against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Indian Murder. Officer Shot by Mahsuds. Simla
Lieutenant Webster, of the 21st Company, Sappers and Miners' Brigade, was shot dead on July 6 at Piazha Raghza, Wiziristan, by a gang…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Coogee Mystery. a Fourth Arrest. Search for Body. Police Adopt New Plan. Sydney
A fourth person has been arrested in connection with the Trunk murder mystery. Frank Wallis Taylor (33) appeared at the Central Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Licensing Court. Hotel Transferred
In the Grafton Licensing Court yesterday morning the Bench was occupied by Messrs. W. B. Geddes, Police Magistrate (chairman), D. McFarlane and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coogee Murder. Important Developments. Search for a Carter. Sydney
A new development has occurred in connection with the search for the trunk containing the body of Mrs. Gertrude Heaydon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tennis. Clay Court Championship. Vancouver
At Indianapolis William Tilden (U.S.) defeated Manuel Alonzo (Spain) in the final of the men's singles for the American clay court tennis championship, 2—6,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"A Bit of Robbery." Solicitor and Magistrate. Sydney
At the Mudgee Court, after the, magistrate (Mr. Prior) had given a verdict, Mr. Davidson, solicitor for the party, who lost the case remarked that it appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Theft From a Church. Accused Man Acquitted. Sydney
At the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day, before Judge Bevan, Ernest Osborne, aged 34, was charged with having broken and entered the Church of Christ North…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Back Pay for Police. Sydney
The Acting Premier stated to-night that arrangements had now been made to make available retrospective pay to July 1, 1920, to members of the police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Hoaxed. Effigy of Dead Woman. Sydney
On Saturday some children who were playing near Bronte Gully noticed a peculiar smell, and on looking [?] embankment they saw what they took to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Council Scene. Mayor and Aldermen. Police Assistance Requisitioned. Moree
At last night's meeting of the Municipal 'Council the Mayor, Ald. Toohey, demanded apologies from Aldermen Cummins and Lillyman on account of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court Drunkenness Charges. Carnival Season
In the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning the Bench was occupied by Mr. W. B. Geddes, P.M., and Mr. Vaughan, J.P…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Assault Alleged. Racecourse Detective Injure. Two Men Arrested
Detective Sergeant Sheehy and Detective Wilson of Sydney, who are in Grafton for racing carnival, late last night crossed the river and arrested two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Most Systematic." Alleged Warehouse Robbery. Bookmaker's Clerk Charged. Sydney
At Darlinghurst Sessions to-day. Edward Pearce, a bookmaker's clerk, was charged with breaking and entering McArthurs, Ltd., York street, and stealing silk and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bedridden Prisoner. Six Months' Sentence. in Court on Stretcher. London
Bedridden for nineteen years, Frederick Tebbutt, who appeared at the Lewes Assizes on a stretcher placed on the table in font of the Judge's…
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