Death Sentences. Albany Murder Cases Two Ken Convicted. Perth
At Albany Criminal Court, Alfred Bracknell, 61, was convicted of the wilful murder of his wife and sentenced to death. Evidence was given that prisoner taxed…
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Courts & crime, 1925
1,386 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 16 of 70
'Get Our' Wood Carters' Quarrel Police Court Action
At the Grafton Police Court yesterday before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., Arthur Samuel Bayley proceeded against Ernest Brown on a charge of having behaved in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Water Brigade Episode. Police Court Charges a Remand Granted
Police Court proceedings arising out of the incident which occurred at the South Grafton Water Brigade meeting on Saturday night engaged the attention of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Theft Alleged. Case From Lavadia Accused Committed for Trial
In the Grafton Police Court, before Mr. D. W. Reed, Police Magistrate, Leslie McFarlane and Harry Pilton were charged with having broken and entered the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kicked Into River. Alleged Brutal Assault. Policeman's Experience. Brisbane
A story of alleged brutal assault on a police constable on the night of February 21 was told at the Police Court today, when William Timmins, Alice…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Musical Dog Strange Court Case
A dog, which was alleged to have an ear for music, and to make itself useful by pulling boys out of bed in the morning prominently in a case which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Charges Denied. Sequel to Street Brawl a Bruised Arm
Before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., in the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning, George Weiley, a young man, appeared on remand to answer two charges,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Conspiracy Man and Girl Before Court. Sydney
At the Central Criminal Court to-day, Edward Jeffs pleaded guilty to a charge of having conspired to use an instrument on Eva Buckley, 17, for an unlawful…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motorists Charged Mr. and Mrs. Gurr's Death. Sydney
At the Central Police Court to-day, Joseph and Frauds Boland, motor mechanic and motor driver respectively, were charged with having feloniously slain John…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Snake Charmer Charged with Cruelty to Pigeons. Sydney
The Parramatta Police Magistrate reserved judgment in the case in which a snake charmer was charged with, cruelty by allowing live pigeons to be bitten by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arson Alleged. Greek Before Court Supposed Admissions. Sydney
At the Central Criminal Court to-day, Phillip Tahmindjis, 31, motor driver, was charged with having maliciously set fire to the dwelling house of Francesca Hehman…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder Alleged Charge Against Son-in-law. Melbourne
Albert James Barter was charged af the Central Criminal Court to-day with the murder of his mother-in-law, Mrs Katherine Dawson, in November last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pushes Fight Routed by Police Patrol. Melbourne
Riotous procedings prevailed in North Melbourne last night, when a local push, numbering about 60, were attacked by a Carlton mob…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Volumnia. Captain Before Court. Sydney
The case in which Captain Thomas, of the steamer Volumnia, was charged with having left behind in West Australia twenty-three members of the crew of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Four Years Gaol Pervert Sentenced. Brisbane
Joseph Edward Buchanan, who pleaded guilty to two charges of interference with boys under 14 was to-day sentenced to four years hard labor on each charge, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ferocious Pig Charged Motor Car. Sydney
A man named Austin, of Wambaina, 34 miles from Bathurst, was out driving with his wife and family when he saw a large pig which had for some time been eating…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Popular Magistrate. Presentation Form Lismore Court Function
"Words are a poor medium in which to express the esteem in which I held the men of the north, and I' sure the feelings have always been reciprocated,'' said Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Years Gaol Working Men Victimised. Sydney
At the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day George James, 38, who was convicted of fraudulent misappropriation was sentenced to two years imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Police Force. Melbourne
Cabinet to-day definitely decided to increase the oplice force by 130 men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bombay Outrage. Murder of Mohammedan. Alleged Conspiracy Rescued Girl's Evidence. Bombay
At Malabar Hill, a fashionable quarter in Bombay, on January 12, a gang of armed men attacked a motor car containing a Mohammedan girl, Mumtaz…
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