An Appeal Fails. Assault on Girl. Sydney
An appeal has been made on behalf if Oliver Rayment who was sentenced, to three years' imprisonment for indecent assault on a little girl…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1923
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The Courts. £6000 Shortage. Alleged Railway Conspiracy. Three Men Charged Sydney
The case in which Norman McLeod, William Gunner and Eugene Trim are charged with having conspired, between June 1920, and December 1922, to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Treatment for Drunks. New Scheme at Central Police Station. Sydney
It is stated that in a few days a new system for the treatment of the drunks brought to the Central Police Station will be tried. There is a great deal of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Evicted Border. Police and Wireless. Quick Work by Night Patrol. Melbourne
A boarder evicted from a house Elsternwick for clleged non-payment of his rent is said to have fired two shots from a pistol at those who evicted him…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Abduction. Ex-politician Charged. Sydney
Joseph Thompson, aged 72, an ex-member of the West Australian. Legislative Council, who was arrested in Adelaide on a warrant issued by his son-in-law…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wireless to Islands. Exorbitant Rates Charged. Sydney
Complaint is being inside by Island mercha[?] Sydney of the high cost of transmitting messages by wireless. In one instance the cost of sending a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Deny Allegations
Constables engaged in the ease gave an unqualified denial to Desmond's allegations of brutal treatment, and the jury found Desmond guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hindoo's Death a Lismore Sensation. Police Detain a Man
Early yesterday afternoon two middle aged Hindoos, well known in Lismore, are reported to have met in Gundarimba road, South Lismore, aud resumed a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Treatment of Prisoner Allegations Against Police. Glen Innes
At the Quarter Sessions at Glen Innes Frank Desmond, who was charged with breaking and entering a Chin [?]n an's shop, when in the witness box alleged that he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maclean Police Court
The following cases were dealt with by Mr. F. F. Potts. Police Magistrate, at Maclean Police Court on Thursday:--REMOVING OYSTERS…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court Cleared. Magistrate's Unusual Action. Sydney
At the Redfern Police Court this morning the magistrate Mr. Jennings, took an unusual course when the names of two [?]ien were called on a couspiracy charge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Forbidden to Organise. London
Reuter's Berlin correspondent says that the Prussian Minister for the Interior has forbidden the authorities in the Ruhr to authorise the organising of the police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Courts. "A Nervous Wreck." Bank Manager Sentenced. Three Years' Imprisonment. Sydney
George Kitching, the Horusby bank manager, who pleaded guilty to a charge of the larceny of £5400, was sentenced by Judge Scholes to three years…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General. Revision Court
A Revision Court was held yesterday for the revision of the electoral list for the Alipou Swamp Drainage Trust. Mr. John McPhee appeared for the Trust…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →French Use Tanks. Assault on Law Courts. Serious Affair at Bochum Ministers Barred Out of Ruhr. London
Reuter's Boehum correspondent says that while the French troops with a tank were occuping the Law Courts the crowd hooted, whereupon a young soldier lost…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Constables' Evidence. Two Stories in Court Judge's Severe Comment. Glen Innes
In the case in which Arthur Marsden. motor car proprietor of Tenterfield. sueo the New England Motor Company. claiming £200 damages and compensation…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →B.H. Proprietary. Sirong Criticism by Court, Profits Made Out of Workers. Sydney
The full Industrial Court to-day gave its reasons for its decision early in last December, when it di[?]nissed the appeal by the Broken Hill Proprietary Company…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder Charge. the Lismore Tragedy
At the Lismore Police Court Nundah, a Hindoo, was charged with, on February 22. at South Lismore maliciously and feloniously murdering Dava Singh. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Evidence. Inquiry to Be Held. Sydney
At Glen Tunes Quarter Sessions Judge Mocatta referred to the contradictory evidence of the policemen in a case. The matter was brought under the notice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Body in a Park. Police Making Inquiries. Melbourne
The body of a man was found in a park at Middle Brighton with a bottle containing strychnine by his side. Papers in a pocket showed that his name war…
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