Kelly's Conviction. Quashed by High Court. Melbourne
The High Court, sitting at Melbourne quashed the conviction of David Kelly for the manslaughter of Ada Overall…
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 44 of 55
Indian Tragedy. Prisoner with a Bomb. Kills Himself and Five Police. Simla
Reuter's Lahore correspondent announced yesterday that the a bomb explosion was reported by the Deputy Commissioner at Hoshiarpur, a Punjab town…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Indian Bomb Tragedy. Police Casualties. Simla
Renter 's Lahore-correspondent reports that the latest news from Hoshiarpur states that Messrs. Horton and Jenkyn, police officers. Who were badly wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grafton Police Court. Wells Again Remanded. a Matter of Costs
Mr. W. B. Geddes, P.M., presided in the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning. In the case in which John Cecil Wells was charged with assaulting a girl…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Hamburg Riots. Communist Leaders Sentenced London
Reuter's Hamburg correspondent reports that a special court which tried the Communist leaders concerned in the recent disturbances there sentenced one of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Football Assault Case. Accused Committed for Trial. Sydney
At the Parramatta Police Court, Alfred Chandler was charged with having unlawfully assaulted Vincent Rigby. Evidence was given that a football…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Board and Lodging. Hotelkeeper Victimised. Two Young Men Sent to Gaol
The dock at the Grafton Police Court has accommodated some strange men since it has been constructed, but when it held John Barron (23) and Cecil William…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shooting Case. Sergeant and Constable. Bathurst Police Episode. Bathurst
At the Bathurst Police Court to-day Constable Robert Shannon appeared to answer a charge of having maliciously shot at his superior officer with intent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Theft of Cheques. at Bank of N.S.W. SYDNEY
A thief yesterday stole a number of cheques from the Bank of New South Wales. A few minutes later he tried to cash…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theatrical Divorce. Well-known Artists in Court. Sydney
A divorce suit, in which all of the parties are well known in the theatrical world, came before Mr. Justice Owen today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strange Assault Case. Remarkable Story. Sydney
A remarkable story was told at the Central Court when James Edward Hume, aged 36 years, and Agnes Hume (34) were committed for trial on a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prison Mutiny. Quaint Spanish Episode. Gambling in Gaol. London
The "Daily Express" Madrid correspondent reports that the prison at Granada is the scene of a muting of a quaint character…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Struck Off List. Hon. Licensing Magistrate a Cootamundra Sensation. "A Scurrilous Letter." Ministerial Statement. Sydney
The Minister for Justice, Mr. Ley, said that yesterday he had promised to make a statement in connection with the case of Mr. Legge, Honorary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Funeral Expenses." Charge of False Pretences. a Remarkable Case. Two Brisbane Men Charged. Brisbane
At the Brisbane Police Court to-day Thomas Foley and Daniel Cremin were charged with having between June 19 and July 26, at Brisbane, falsely pretended to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"I've Shot My Wife." Pony Jockey Arrested. Attempted Murder Alleged. Sydney
Shortly after midnight Helen Moffat Dove, wife of the well-known jockey, Harry Dove, was shot in the right shoulder and on the right side of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Attempted Murder. Sydney
William Whyley was remanded at the Manly Police Court to-day on a charge of having attempted to murder Mrs. Agnes Simpson. Bail was allowed in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Man's Attire. Strange Affair at Maitland. Woman Charged with Arson. Sydney
A sensational story comes from Weston, in the Maitland district, in connection with the destruction of a house by fire. The house was occupied by Maurice…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greek Court-martial. Mutinous Officers. London
Reuter's Athens correspondent states that a court-martial at Salonika on 19 officers charged with complicity in the recent mutiny sentenced Major…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Strike. Melbourne Police Night Patrol Goes Out Stop Work Meeting. Melbourne
Forty-three uniformed police ref[?] to go on duty at Russell street, [?] bourne, last night as a protest ag[?] what they described as spying met[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accountant Arrested. Alleged Theft of Securities. Sydney
One of the moat prominent account [?] of Newcastle, John Robert Downe (56), who has been in business there for [?] years, was arrested last night on…
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