Sentenced to Death. Tokio
Namba, who attempted to shoot the Japanese Regent, has been sentenced to death…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1924
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Bees Visit Gaol. Prisoner Attacked. Bathurst
A swarm of bees caused a sensation among the prisoners and officials of Bathurst goal. The bees settled on the entrance of one of the main buildings,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yallourn Murder Case. Son-in-law Arrested. Melbourne
Albert Barter, son-in-law of Mrs. Dawson, victim of the Yallourn tragedy, was arrested this afternoon and charged with murder…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Five Years Gaol. Mailbag Robbery. £95,000 in Notes, Bills and Cheques. London
A sentence of five years penal servitude was passed at Old Bailey on Albert William Henry Rickard, a postman, who pleaded guilty to stealing two mailbags…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder Charge. William Graham's Death. Chinaman Sent for Trial. Melbourne
An inquest was held concerning, the death of William Patterson Graham, who was stabbed to death in the Chinese Nationalist Club on Melbourne Cup night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Forty-guinea Suit. Herman in Bankruptcy Court. Sydney
Joseph Earle Herman, company promoter, was to-day examined in the Bankruptcy Court. Herman said he had bought a dress…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dorrigo Police Court. Friday, November 14, 1924. Before Mr. Reed, Police Magistrate. POLICE V. DURIE
There were two cases Police v. Durie on charges of receiving stolen goods. The P.M. said he had received a medical certificate stating that defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hospital Robbed the Meanest Theft. ORANGE,.Friday
While a pigeon shooting match in aid of the local hospital was in progress at the showground, £35 entrance money disappeared from a box standing on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police V. Wall
There were alo two cases of alleged stealing against Wall in connection with other cases, which were not gone on with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Proceedings in Court. Melbourne
In the Arbitration Court to-day the shipowners denied there was any dispute. The waterside workers' representative asked for an adjournment to allow the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Promises of Marriage." Former York Street Manager in Court. Sydney
Harry Ferguson, 46, described as a laborer, and who, according to the police, was managing director of a softgoods warehouse in York street until May of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Over a Cutting. Lismore Motor Fatality. Evidence in Coroner's Court. Lismore
The evidence at the Coronial inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the death of Russell Elliott, who was killed in a motor ear accident on the Caniaba…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£3000 in Jewels. Burglar Baffles Police. London
The latest of a series of daring burglaries, attributed to a man known as the "Cat Burglar," on account of 'his methods, was discovered on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Smart Police Work. the Value of Wireless. Sydney
While James Harrison was crossing University Park last night he was accosted by women and almost immediately three footpads approached him from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Robbery at Horderns. Former Employee Charged. Sydney
Ernest Saunders, 25, was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having on November 8 stolen £161, the property of Anthony Horderns and Sons…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious Charge. Assault on Young Woman. Eye Blackened and Clothes Torn. Sydney
Harold Legge, 27, warehouseman was charged at the Central Police Court with having assaulted Noris Mckean, with intent to commit a criminal offence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder Charge. Petersham Shooting Tragedy. Death of Miss Foley. Sydney
A tragedy at Petersham on September 20, when Miss. Winifred Foley, 22, was shot dead, and Alfred William McInnes, was seriously wounded, was investigated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Betting on the Cup. Police Raid Betting Shop. Sydney
At Orange Police Court William Kelly and Mark Kelly and Fredrick Bowyer were charged with having used a shop for betting on Melbourne Cup day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ipswich Hold-up. Accused Before the Court. Brisbane
As a sequel to the sensational hold-up at Barbat's foundry at Ipswich on Saturday, George William Nicholson, 29, a moulder, was charged at the Police Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Municipal Quarrymen. Camping Allowances. Council Employees' Claim. Industrial Court Action
In the Industrial Court, Grafton, yesterday, before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., the Grafton City Council was proceeded against by Thomas Bernard McNamara…
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