Brutal Assault Cessnock Girl Attacked. Sydney
Dorothy Barrett, a single woman employed in Cessnock as a domestic, was returning to her home, several miles out of the town, in company with her brother…
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Courts & crime, 1925
1,386 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 21 of 70
Dorrigo Police Court. FRIDAY, 17th APRIL (Before Mr. Reed, P.m.) Cruelty to Horse
Oswald Clarke was charged with cruelly ill-treating an animal, viz., a horse used in a cream van. Sergeant Russell said the horse had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Agent. Police Investigating. Sydney
James Herford, aged 33, an estate agent of Petersham, is said to have risenf rom his bed last night and tripped and fell against a fire grate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ugly Situation in Capetown. Natives Resist Police. Capetown
An ugly situation has developed at the Bloemfontein native location where an attempt by police to interfere with native beer drinking was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.S.W. Police Force the Pension Rights. Sydney
The Police Conference to-day reaflirmed the previous recommendations that all members of the force. should be allowed to retire with full pension rights after 30…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Waterside Workers. Alleged Contempt of Court Charge Against Jacob Johnson. Sydney
The case in which Jacob Johnson; assistant secretary of the Sydney branch of the Federated Seamen's Union, was called upon to show why he should not be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court Before Mr. Reed, P.M., Friday 17th April. Dairy Co. V, A. O. HARRIGAN
Mr. Harrigan applied for costs, stating that he had been put to considerable expense in the matter. Mr. Farrell, representing the Dairy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →London Murder. Boy and Girl Tragedy. Death of Grace Blackaller Rhodes in Police Court. London
Ernest Rhodes (18) was charged this morning with having murdered Grace Blakaller (16), at South Kensington on Thursday, April 9. The police court was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder Report Contradicted. Adelaide
Mr. Bridgland, of Port Adelaide, has received a message from Caldon Bay, Northern Territory stating that his brother. Trooper Bridgland, whose murder…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opium Traffic. Brisbane Prosecution Accused Sent to Gaol. Brisbane
Following on his arrest while going ashore from the .steamer Arafura this morning, a Malay, Jan Slbard, was charged this afternoon with being in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder of the Sirdar. 150 Persons Under Arrest Series of Confessions. Cairo
The confessions by several arrested persons suspected in connection with the murder of the Sirdar have been published. These show that after the breaking…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Cause of His Trouble' Alleged Wife Murder Capital Charge at Armidale. Sydney
The trial has commenced at Armidale of Lyle Samuel Withers, who is charged with having feloniously slain Lilian Withers, his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unruly Tongue Leads to Gaol. Melbourne
When Mrs. M. Watson was giving evidence in the Divorce Court the Judge rebuked her for making certain statements. The woman continued to make the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →German "Cheka" Ringleaders Sentenced to Death. London
Reuter's Leipzig correspondent states that the three ringleaders of the so-called German "cheka," including the Russian general, Skolewski, have been sentenced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wanton Motor Driver Sent to Gaol. Sydney
At Parramatta Sessions to-day, Sydney Charles Johnson was charged with having wantonly driven a motor car at Pendle Hill on February 8, and having caused…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death of a Chinese Woman Charged with Manslaughter. Sydney
At Parramatta Sessions to-day, Florrie Lee was found not guilty on a charge of manslaughter of a Chinese, Ah Bing, and was discharged. The case arose out…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Theft of Motor Cycles Seven Young Men Committed. Sydney
At the Newtown Police Court to-day the case in which a number of young men were charged with stealing motor cycles was concluded. Leonard Gregory…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Domestic Tragedy Mt. Gambier Murder Case. Adelaide
At the Mount Gambier Circuit Court, Muriel Cleggett was charged with having murdered her husband, a well-to-do farmer, on December 2[?] last year…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →High Court Appeal Breach of Contract Case. Sydney
The High Court heard the appeal of Charles, John and Henry Dean, trading as Henry Dean and Son, brickmakers, of Waratah, Newcastle, against the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Arbitration Court No Place for Strikers. Sydney
Sir John Quick warned the industrial unions in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day that he would not hear any application by the union whose members were…
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