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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1925

1,386 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 25 of 70

Telegrams. Two Years Gaol. for Attack on Woman. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 May 1925 · page 5

William Robinson Martin, who was convicted on a charge of having caused grievous bodily harm to Susan Felton, widow, of Lewisham, was to-day sentenced…

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Murder Charge Young Woman to Be Tried. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 May 1925 · page 5

An inquest was held to-day concerning the death of the infant whose body was found at Manly on April 21 with a stocking tied tightly around the neck…

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Basic Wage. No Change in Queensland. Cost of Living Falling Arbitration Court's Decision. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Saturday 9 May 1925 · page 5

Mr. Justice McNaughton, President of the Arbitration Court, this morning delivered judgment for the Full Bench of the court on the application by the…

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Ulmarra Police Court

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 May 1925 · page 1

Before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., at Ulmarra on Wednesday, May 6, Moncrieff Retallick pleaded guilty to riding a bicycle without a light in Coldstream street, Ulmarra, and…

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State Politics. Sir George's Thunder. Accuses Lang of Theft. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 May 1925 · page 3

Sir George Fuller states that in his policy speech he said if his Government was returned to power he would call a conference, representing all interests involved…

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Stabbing Affray Italians Before Court. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Monday 11 May 1925 · page 3

Three Italians were brought befoer the Innisfail Court on Saturday charged with attempting to kill Richard Evans, a waterside worker. The charge arose out…

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Police Court

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1925 · page 4

Before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., Matthew Larney and N. Sanders were each fined £1, in default seven days, on a charge of indecent behaviour…

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Fatal Fight Man Charged with Murder. Brisbane

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1925 · page 5

As the result of an alleged quarrel at St. George yesterday, one shearer died and another man was arrested and charged with murder…

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Departing P.m. Court Compliments

Daily Examiner · Tuesday 12 May 1925 · page 1

Prior to the commencement of the business at the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning, Mr. R. C. Law said that, speaking on behalf of the legal profession…

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Three Years Gaol Boxer Sentenced for Burglary. Auckland

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 May 1925 · page 5

Daniel Flinn, the Australian boxer, was sentenced to three years' imprisonment on charges of burglary, involving goods worth £1435…

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Theft of Opium Charge Against Two Men. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 May 1925 · page 5

At the Central Police Court to-day, Henry McNamara, 45, laborer, and William Moore, 38, motor driver, were charged with having stolen £300 worth of opium…

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Brutal Assault. Australian in London. Attacked in Flat Two Men Detained. London

Daily Examiner · Wednesday 13 May 1925 · page 5

Frank A. Williams, 30, an Australian artist, who served on Gallipoli and settled in London in 1919, was admitted to Charing Cross Hospital early to-day suffering…

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Assault on Artist. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 5

The Australian artist, Frank Williams, who was assaulted at his flat, is improving. The two persons arrested in connection with the affair will be charged…

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Communists Sentenced Sofia Cathedral Outrage. Sofia

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 5

The court-martial of Communists accused in connection with the Cathedral outrage has concluded. The nine accused included Sacristan, Zadgorski, and…

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GRABBED £20 Daring Theft in Street. Sydney

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 5

A daring theft was reported at Darling burst yesterday afternoon. A man was standing in the street counting a roll of £20 in notes, when suddenly someone…

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Courtesy in Court

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 2

In a case at the Central Court, Sydney, on Monday, a witness, who had forgotten to bring his reading glasses, was unable to decipher certain notes. "Oh!"…

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Neglected Child. a Shocking Case Father Sent to Gaol. Hobart

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 5

At Oatlands Police Court to-day Montrose Johnstone, 34, was charged with having negelected his child, Hazel Johnstone, aged 10 months, by failing to get her…

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Telephone to Ulmarra Court House

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 4

Mr. Roy S. Vincent, M.L.A. has been notified by the Department of Justice, in reply to his representations in relation to the request of the secretary, Chamber of…

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Mouat Murder Trial Was Wife's Body Burnt? Wellington (N.z.)

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 5

The trial commenced to-day at Christchurch of Frederick Mouat on a charge of murdering his wife. It was alleged by the Crown that the…

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Child's Death Boy Before Court. London

Daily Examiner · Thursday 14 May 1925 · page 5

When George Jeffrey reappeared in the Juvenile Court to-day charged with the murder of Joan Annetts, the prosecution said the girl's skull was fractured…

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