Alleged Theft of Books. Dealer Charged with Receiving. Sydney
Phillip Solomons, aged 41 years, was charged to-day with having received 512 books, valued at £128, the property of Dymocks, (Ltd., knowing them to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1924
1,407 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 20 of 71
Through a Ticket Hole Racecourse Theft. Melbourne
William Barnett, Maurice Brennan and Arthur Cole appeared before the Bunyip police court on a charge of having stolen £100 from Bunyip Racing Club…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sequel to Alleged "Joy-ride." Two Men Charged. Sydney
Sidney George Partridge (25) and Joseph Manning (23)were charged at the Central Court with having maliciously inflicted grievous bodily…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gift of a Tennis Court
Mr. W. A. Proudfoot, of Murwillumbah, recently gave a piece of land fronting Hartigan street to the Presbyterian Church for the purpose of making…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"She Went for a Ride." to the Police Station. Sydney
Albert Edward Neville, licensee of the well-known Paragon Hotel, was charged with perjury at the Central Court today. It is alleged that in a case last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Union Secretary Charged. Alleged Theft of Moneys. Brisbane
Joseph Brice was charged at the Police Court to-day with stealing two Sums of £20 and £30, the property of the Brisbane Building Trades Union. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Paddington Murder. Williams Will Not Appeal. Sydney
Mr. L. C. Elliott, who acted for Williams, the Paddington murderer during his trial, stated to-day that he had seen the condemned man…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court Deadlock. Bench Disagreement. Sydney
A common assault case resulted in a deadlock at the Ryde Court as the outcome of a disagreement between J. Jenkins, J.P., and A. Blix, District S.M…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams. "Escaped Committing Murder." Two Years for Bodily Harm. Sydney
Henry John Potter, who had pleaded guilty to a charge of haying wounded George Warner, head watchman at Hyde Park, with intent to do grievous bodily…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Parramatta Tragedy. Husband Committed. Charge of Murder. "She Drove Me to It." Parramatta
The coroner to-day held an inquest into the death of Mrs. Esther Walker which occurred on Saturday, March 12. Alfred Walker, aged 55, is at present in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatal Motor Collision. Swerved to Avoid a Dog. Man Arrested in Court. Sydney
At an inquest into the death of Barbara Cox, a young girl, who was killed in a collision between two motor cars near Lidcombe on February 16,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Restaurant Raided. Police Fashionably Dressed. Sydney
The Macquarie Restaurant in Market street was raided by the police last night, and 100 bottles of liquor were seized. Constable Nobbs. fashionably…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Workers. Wages and Conditions. Approaching Arbitration Court Important New Claims. Melbourne
Within the next fortnight. the Australian Railway Union hopes to have its new log of wages and conditions ready for service on the respondents…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Batson in Gaol. Desperate Encounter. Albury
It is understood that the reason for Claude Batson's removal from Albury Gaol to Long Bay Penitentiary, Sydney is connected with a sensational…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death by Starvation. Mother Charged with Manslaughter. Sydney
A finding of death by starvation was recorded by the coroner at Cowra after an inquiry into the death of Doris Culber, the eight months' bid child of Mary…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Supreme Court at Grafton Criminal List
At the Supreme Court sittings, commencing on Wednesday at Grafton Courthouse, Mr. Justice Ferguson will preside. A comparatively short criminal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sale of a Firearm. Storekeeper Fined. for Failing to Enter in Register. Magistrate's Trenchant Remarks
Adolphus Tween Kimpton was charged at the Grafton Court yesterday, before Mr. W. B. Geddes, P.M., with having sold a gun without making an entry…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colliery Wages Disappear. Found by the Police. Sydney
A report from Collie (West Australia), states that the fortnightly wages at the Westralia coal mine amounting to £2462, disappeared from the safe at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Court. Appeal From District Court's Decisions. Before Mr. Justice Edmunds and Judges' Rolin, Curlewis and Beeby
In the case of the appeals of F. F. Downie from the decision of the District Court at Kempsey; C. F. Busk, from the decision of the District Court at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tragic French Story. an Abandoned Son. Claimed in Criminal Court. London
The "Daily Chronicle" Paris correspondent reports that a woman, who 25 years ago abandoned a newly-born infant, rediscovered him in the person…
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