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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1924

1,407 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 52 of 71

Liquor Seized. Police Raid Restaurant. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 September 1924 · page 5

Macquarie Restaurant, in Market street, Sydney, was raided shortly before 10 o'clock to-night by Sergeant Russell, Constable Chuck and other police, with the…

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Rent Strike. Exciting Eviction Incident. Crowd Pelt Police and Sheriff's Officers. London

Daily Examiner · Monday 15 September 1924 · page 5

The Clydebank rent strike, which hinges on the tenants' demand for prewar rents and their refusal to pay arrears of rent, led to exciting, scene…

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Police Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · page 4

For making use of indecent language at the Criterion Hall, John Kelvin Quayle pleaded guilty yesterday, and was lined 20, with 8 costs, with the option of…

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£800 Worth of Silk. Two Men Charged with Theft. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · page 5

Charles Clarke, alias Riley, alias Turner, and James McHugh, were charged at the Central Court to-day with having broken and entered the shop of Israel…

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Ten Years' Gaol. Woman Also Sentenced. Cut Mian's Throat With. Razor. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · page 5

A sentence of ten years penal servitude was passed at the Central Criminal Court to-day on John Joseph Tucker, aged 20, dealer, who had been convicted…

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Motor Tragedy. Accused Before Court. Police Sergeant's Story. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · page 5

Victor tor Lindley, 29, was charged at Newtown Police Court to-day with having feloniously and maliciously murdered Robert Walker, and with also having…

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Police Quarters at Ulmarra

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · page 4

Mr. J. J. Fitzgerald in the Legislative Assembly asked In view of the fact that an officer of the Board of Health condemned the police quarters at Ulmarra,…

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Fatal Brawl. Dubbo Murder Case. Dubbo

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · page 5

Randolph Cash in, otherwise known as Bowling (49), who was found lying unconscious outside a hotel on Saturday night, died in hospital last night from…

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A Ballarat Fair. Police and Church Authorities Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · page 5

Charges have been made by the Roman Catholic authorities at Bulla rat that the police are harassing the operations of the Jubilee Fair to raise church funds…

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Police Patrol. Excitement at Redfern. Fight with Drunken Mob. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 16 September 1924 · page 5

A police patrol car was going along Abercrombie street, Redfern, on Saturday night, when a party of about twelve men were seen under the influence of…

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Local and General. The Court

Coffs Harbour Advocate · Wednesday 17 September 1924 · page 2

On Wednesday, before Mr. W. Reed, P.M., ejectments were granted against O. Hudson and Mervyn Shelton; and the letter, together…

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Telegrams Police Association. Turning to Arbitration. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 September 1924 · page 5

At a general meeting of Hie Police Association last night the attitude a the Government, towards the grievance of the police force was severely…

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Nurse Mitchell. Again Before the Court. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 17 September 1924 · page 5

Nurse Hannah Mitchel, whose name was prominently under notice some months ago, again appeared at the City Court to-day charged with having…

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Popular Police Magistrate

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 September 1924 · page 4

At the Lismore Courthouse on Monday, Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., occupied is accustomed seat on the bench after a long absence due to health reasons. Mr…

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Bank Teller. Found Guilty of Stealing £535. MELBOURNE

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 September 1924 · page 6

The trial of Alfred John Chittock, bank teller on a charge of stealing £53510, the, property of the Canterbury branch of the Commercial Bank,…

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News of the World. Italian Murder Case. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 September 1924 · page 5

The "Daily Herald" denies that Casalini's murder was a Communist act to avenge the death of Matteotti, and declares that the Fascisti spread a false…

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Tuckerman Murder. Inquest on Girl Victim Detectives at Dead End. the Mother's Evidence. Melbourne

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 September 1924 · page 5

The inquest on Irene Tuckerman, the II-year-old victim of the Caulfield murder, began to-day. Mr. Elsbury, in opening, the case, said…

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Brothers on Trial Alleged Attempted Murder. Shooting of Detective McLEAN. a Woman's Evidence. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 September 1924 · page 5

Arthur and Charles Watson, on remand, were charged to-day with attempting to kill Detective McLean at Coorparoo…

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History of Clarence Soke Notorious Chimes. Depredations by Aboriginals. Lynching for Murder. Punitive Expeditions. (Continued from Thursday's issue.)

Daily Examiner · Thursday 18 September 1924 · page 2

On the arrival of the first whites to the district the native population numbered high, and the tribes were scattered throughout the Clarence valley. In the…

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District Court

Daily Examiner · Friday 19 September 1924 · page 4

The Registrar of {he District Court has been informed that steps are being taken to appoint a special sitting of flu District Court at Grafton on October 28…

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