Alleged Illicit Still. Three Italians Charged. Cairns
Three Italians, Guiseppe Russo, Giovanni and Alfio Cavallaro, were charged with operating an illicit still, and were remanded in custody for eight days…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1924
1,407 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 43 of 71
Gosford Boys' Home Attack. Inmate Transferred to Gaol. Sydney
As a sequel to the attack upon an attendant at the Farm Home for Boys at Gosford last week, an inmate of the institution has been transferred to Long…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Nearly Two Years After. Arrest by Police. Sydney
In October, 1922, Oswald Brierly was knocked down during a melee outside a hotel in Druitt street, city. He died subsequently from the effects of a fall…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wife's Allegations. Story in Divorce Court. Sydney
A remarkable case came before Mr. Justice Owen in the Divorce Court to day in the form of intervention by the Crown Solicitor to have investigated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Insane Teacher. Commits Murder and Suicide in Love with Schoolmistress. a Remarkable Letter. London
On July 23, after leaving Rotherhithe School, where both were teachers, William Holmes shot dead in the street George Kay, a married man, and then…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →America and Persia. Murder of Vice-consul. Washington
Replying to an American communication demanding full protection for the Americans in Persia, and threatening to break diplomatic relations as a result…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crimes Against Children. Brisbane Court Case. Brisbane
"Crimes against children are the most destestable that men are capable of," commented Mr. Leahy, acting P.M., at the police court in addressing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crown to Pay Costs. Divorce Court Application. Sydney
The Garlick divorce case was concluded to-day. Mr. Justice Owen said he had no hesitation in disbelieving Mrs. Garlick's evidence as to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Body in Waterhole. Police Suspect Foul Play. Cessnock
The body of a man was found in a waterhole at Cesynoek to-day, and it is strongly suspected he was murdered. The body had apparently been there for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Warships and Police. to Deal with Strikers. Vancouver
A mess[?] from St. John's (Newfoundland) states that all the available police and one warship are proceeding to Cornerbrook, where Alfred Prince, leader of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charge of Assault. Sydney
Frederick Martin, aged 33, was remanded at the Central Court to-day on charge of having assaulted Frederick Williams at Randwick racecourse on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Without Clue
The police have nothing definite to seek in the way of clues except for the possibility of finding other bags identical with those in which the body was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Chief's Views
Police Commissioner Nicholson said, although it had been raining heavily during the night, the girl's clothing was absolutely dry. He felt almost certain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Reprehensible." Attack on Police Sydney
Mr. Bavin (Attorney-General), says he considers Mr. Murphy's attack on the police in the Legislative Assembly on Thursday night was very reprehensible…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crime Wave. Parents Alarmed. The Caulfield Horror School Children Guarded. Case Baffles Police. Melbourne
So alarmed are the residents of Caulfield, where a little girl was found murdered yesterday, that children were driven to school in motor cars or taken…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General. Police Court
At the local Police Court yesterday, before Mr. A. C. Newman, J.P., F. H. Jordan proceeded against Charles Lee on a charge of assault which he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Child's Screams. Save Her From Assault. Melbourne
Much alarm was caused in Yarra ville to-night when it was learned that an eight-year-old girl had narrowly escaped assault by a man in a dark…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Court Welcome
Yesterday morning when the Licensing Court met at Grafton there were on the Bench the two members of the court (Messrs. Le Brun Brown and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder Charge. the Cessnock Tragedy. Newcastle
A man has been detained by the New castle police in connection with the discovery of a body in a pool at Cessnock. STATEMENT BY POLICE…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder Alleged. Woman Remanded to Toowoomba. Sydney
Charged by provisional warrant with having murdered Edith Peters at Toowoomba, Queensland, last month. Mary Rafferty, alias Maycock, aged 48…
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