Murdered Politician. Police Dogs Discover Body. Rome
Police dogs unearthed the decomposed body of Mattcotti thirteen miles from Rome. The body lay in a rough grave…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1924
1,407 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 47 of 71
Strange Crime. Wife's Power Over Cousin. Forces Him to Murder Husband Prague
A crime resembling the famous Thompson-Bywaters murder, but which has had a different sequel, has occurred here…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Robbed Showcase. Chase Through City Streets. Police Effect Arrest. Sydney
Two men were caught in the act of extracting jewellery from a showcase outside Angus and Coote's shop shortly before 1 p.m. to-day by Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Youths Charged. Alleged Housebreaking. Sydney
Two youths, James Jackson and Arthur Brent were charged with having broken and entered the home of Mr. W. G. Ashford, at Mosman, and stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pearl Necklaces. Theft From Showcase Alleged. Sydney
At the Central Court to-day Ernest McFarlane was remanded on charges of having maliciously damaged a showcase at Angus and Coote's premises in George…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton District Court. Compensation Cases
The District Court resumed its sittings on Saturday morning, before his Honor, Judge Mocatta. W. CURNOW v. C. BARLING AND…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£380 Stolen. Won It and Lost It. Theft From Townsville Sportsman. Townsville
Mr. J. D. O'Leary, a well-known northern sportsman, was the victim of an impudent theft this morning. As the result of Faster's win in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Sydney Tragedy. Boys Fatally Shot. Coroner's Verdict. Youth Charged with Manslaughter. Sydney
At the inquest to-day on John Roberts, aged 11, and Alfred Dechauzel, aged three, who were shot at North Sydney on July 12, Colin Hinder, aged 15, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court
O'Connell v. Mallet for £9, balance alleged to be due on purchase of Ford car. No appearance of plaintiff. Case struck out…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dorrigo Police Court. Friday, August 15th. (Before Mr. Reed. P.m.) Beverley v. McKENZIE
May Jane McKenzie was charged with assaulting Mrs. Jessie Beverley and with rescuing three calves, lawfully seized for impounding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Counterfeit Coins. Paddington Court Case. Sydney
Patrick Riley and Albert Beeson were committed for trial at the Haddington Police Court to-day on charge of having unlawfully made a counterfeit flor[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Liquor Laws Police Methods Attacked. a Conviction Quashed. Sydney
On May S last, at. 'Manly, John O'Shea Was fined £100 for selling liquor without a license at La Conriche, Mona Vale. He appealed to-day to Judge Bceby…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Valuation Appeal Court Friday, August 15th. (Before Mr. Reed, P.M.)
Francis Gilbert appealed against valuation of 35/- per acre placed on certain land at Bostobrick. He bought property, including above land, from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wage or Piece Work. Federal Court's Attitude. Mr. Justice Powers' Comments Matter Mentioned in Parliament. Sydney
In the Federal Arbitration Court today Mr. Myhill, representing the Metal Trades Employers told Mr. Justice Powers that the employers considered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Students' Votes. City Council Franchise. Magistrate Upholds Right. Sydney
Before the Revision Court, which is sitting to revise the rolls for the triennial municipal elections, Mr. Nilan, presenting the Labor interest, objected…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queensland Police Force. New Legislation. Brisbane
In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Stopford introduced a Bill, which was read the first time, to amend the Police Act Amendment Act of 1921. It…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Holiday Pay. High Court Judgment. Sydney
An important judgment was given by the High Court to-day when it was decided that employers were bound to pay employees who were covered by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bank Robbery. Teller Charged with Theft. Melbourne
Alfred Edward Chittock, bank teller, appeared before the Camberwell Court to-day, charged with having stolen £535 from his employers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Contempt of Court
The principal witness for the Crown in a case at the Lismore Quarter Sessions on Tuesday appeared before the cou[?] under the influence of liquor, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Where's the Coat?" the Caulfield Murder. a Story From Adelaide. Adelaide
Local detectives are closely watching a suspect in connection with the Caulfield murder. He arrived from Melbourne soon after…
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