Charged by a Bullock
Newton Lee, of the firm of Messrs. Redman and Lee, auctioneers, of Taree, had a very narrow escape from being seriously injured by a four-year-old…
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Courts & crime, 1924
1,407 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 22 of 71
Corowa Tragedy. Youth's Awful Crime. Murder Charge. Death Sentence Passed. Sydney
Thomas Roy Mitchell, aged 16½ years, a farm hand, appeared at the Central Criminal Court to-day to answer a charge of having murdered Ricaard Pethy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Girl's Death. Coroners Inquest. Verdict of Murder. Accused Committed for Trial. Sydney
At the inquest concerning the death of Elsie Burke held in Sydney to-day the witness Halton said that on March 22 he went with the deceased to the Old…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court
There were two charges under the "Vag." Act heard in the local Police Court last week. On Friday one John Ryan, otherwise knows as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Appin Double Murder. Trial Postponed Till June. Sydney
Wm. Geo. Simpson (34), motor driver, who is charged with the murder of Guy Chalmers Clift, engineer, at Appin, and of Constable James Flynn, pleaded not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Supreme Court. Jury Disagree
In connection with the case against Edward Francis Reilly, who was charged with having committed a serious crime at Gladstone on December 26, 1923,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Galaxy of Famous Names. Melbourne Court Coincidence. Melbourne
A strange coincidence in names was noted at the Law Courts yesterday. Parties to various matters before the courts bore the names of Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lads' Burglary. Remarkable Brisbane Case. Suburban Homes Ransacked. Brisbane
Three lads, aged 15 to 17, started oil a career of burglary around suburban homes a little over a month ago. They entered the houses of people in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Full Court. District Court Appeal. Busk v. Iluka Co-operative Ice Company, Ltd. (Before Mr. Justice Edmunds, Judge Rolin and Judge Curlewis.)
This was an appeal from the decision of Judge Mocatta, given in the District Court at Grafton, in which Charles Frederick Busk sued the Iluka Co-operative…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Leura Tragedy. Shuttleworth's Trial. Sentenced to Death. Sydney, Douglas
The trial of Douglas Frank Shuttle worth (21), laborer, for the alleged murder of David Oliver Sharp (45), accountant, at Leura, was commenced at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court Incident. Sydney
At the conclusion of several cases in the Albury Small Debts Court there was a scuffle in the court between two witnesses, during which a form was knocked…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General. Police Court
The local Sergeant of Police received a wire from the P.M. stating his inability to visit Dorrigo and preside at the Court yesterday. There were…
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In the Small Debts Court, Grafton, on 7th inst. a case of some interest to motor car proprietors was heard. The plaintiff, Albert Olive, of Lawrence, sued…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Dope Tragedy. Scotland Yard Crusade. Chinese Sent to Gaol. London
The sentence of fourteen months imposed at the Old Bailey on "Brilliant" Chang, a Chinese, for being in possession of cocaine, ends another amazing episode…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steamer Fire. Marine Court Inquiry. Kansas Outbreak. Brisbane
The Court of Marine Inquiry provided under the Australian Navigation Act today inquired into the circumstances surrounding the fire which broke out on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court of Inquiry
It has been officially decided to grant the miners' request for a court of inquiry. The "Daily Telegraph" understands…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Perth Murder. Relics of Gruesome Crime Found. Perth
It is understood that late on Friday afternoon detectives made a sensational discovery relating to the murder of John O'Neil, taxi-cab driver. They comprised…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder Verdict. "Term of His Natural Life." Sydney
An official admission was made to-day that a prisoner on whom sentence of death had been recorded at the Central Criminal Court for attempted murder had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Emelie Polini. Stunned by Court's Decision. Sydney
Miss Emelie Polini yesterday issued a statement, in which she sets out that she is stunned by the court's decision refusing her application for the custody…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Married in Gaol. Melbourne
A wedding was celebrated at Pentridge Gaol today. The groom was recently sentenced to five years for robbery. The bride was a widow, with several…
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