Dorrigo Police Court. FRIDAY, 21st DECEMBER. (Before Mr. A. C. Newman, J.P.) Offensive Behaviour
Robert John McGrath was charged with behaving in an offensive manner in a public place, viz., in Beilsdown Street, Dorrigo…
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Courts & crime, 1923
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Convicted of Baby Murder. Sentence of Death Sydney
Sarah Boyd was convicted [?] Criminal Court for baby murd[?] and sentenced to death. Jenny Olliver, an accessory after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arbitration. the Federal Court. President's Reply to Criticism. Melbourne
The president of the Federal Arbitration Court, Mr. Justice Powers, to-day replied to a circular issued by the Single Purpose League advocating the abolition…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cattle Plague. Policy of Slaughter. Owners Threaten Resistance. "Police Will Be Armed." Perth
Cattle owners in the Belmont area held a meeting and decided they would not be responsible for what happens when the patrols appointed by the…
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Three men were called upon to answer charges of drunkenness in the Grafton Police Court on Saturday morning before Mr. W. B. Geddes, P.M. The defendants…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maclean Robbery. Accused Sent to Gaol
At his own request Alfred Ashton, who on Friday was remanded at the Grafton Police Court on charges of having at Maclean stolen a watch and gold chain…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murwillumbah Police Magistracy
The status of Murwillumbah as a police magistracy has been raised to the same as that of Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bits of Houses. New Form of Theft. Broken Hill
For some time there has been a great many acts of destruction in vacant houses. Cupboards, mantlepieces, and stoves have been removed, floors taken…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Loyalist Police. Bonus Given to Strikers. Melbourne
Many loyalist constables who received cheques for £6 for services rendered during the strike have sent the money to be distributed among the strikers as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Day of Reckoning. Police Court Charges
Yesterday was a day of reckoning for over a dozen men, ranging, in age from early manhood to almost the allotted span. The oldest of the alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Break" Gaol. Privilege of Prisoners. Brisbane Escapee Discharged Queensland Minister's Original Views. Brisbane
The Queensland Home Secretary, Mr. J. Stopford, is personally of the opinion that a prisoner is under no real obligation to remain in gaol if he can get out…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General Grafton Police Court
The Grafton Police Court sat yesterday morning, but the business was soon transacted by Mr. W. B. Geddes, P.M. There were only two charges, both of…
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The following transfers and promotions have been recorded in the Grafton Police District:--First-class Constable Willis, officer in charge of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft From Van. Jewellery Worth £100. SYDNEY
While a van was travelling between Darlinghurst and North Sydney on Monday, a case, containing £100 worth of jewellery and clothing disappeared from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Horse Stealing Charge. an Ulmarra Racing Mare. Accused Committed for Trial
Harold Coughran, 18, was committed for trial at the Lismore Quarter Sessions. April 30, 1924, on Monday, at the Lismore Police Court, before Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assaults on Police. Sydney
As a result of the recent assaults on police while hundreds of persons looked on, but refused to help, the Chief Secretary, Mr. Oakes, has promised to take…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mail Bag Postman Charged with Theft. Brisbane
Herbert Thompson was to-day charged with stealing a mail bag containing money. cheques, letters and papers which were in course of transmission through…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anomaly. License Sidelight. Theft Not a Bar
When a foreign-youth of 16 made application for a hawker's license at a coalfields court during last week,S[?]rgea[?] Stein said he had supplied to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Household Furniture. Alleged Theft of £750. SYDNEY
Two young men, Walter Watson and Albert Rennalls, were charged at the Central Police Court with having stolen a quantity of household ware valued at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Used a Razor. Spaniard Sent to Gaol. Sydney
At the Central Police Court to-day Cipriana Martinez, a Spaniard, was charged with inflicting grevious bodily harm on George Carney, a fellow member…
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