Bush Murder Case. Burnham Committed for Trial. Brisbane
John Burnham was to-day committed for trial charged with the wilful murder of David Williams at Cedar Creek on Christmas Day…
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Courts & crime, 1925
1,386 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 70
Industrial Court Claim Against Newspaper Dismissed
Yesterday at the Industrial Court, Grafton, before Mr. D. W. Reed, Police Mogistrate, William Montague Leamey, a compositor, sought to recover from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Roughs Attack Man. Police Make Three Arrests. Sydney
Harry Davy, of Fairfield, when alighting from a motor car in Liverpool street last night, was attacked by a crowd of roughs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →21 Christmases in Gaol
A well known man about Sydney was released from Parramatta Gaol during the week, having served a sentence of two months for being an inebriate. He has now…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Assault. on Under-secretary. Adelaide
Robert Hewlett, aged 26, a messenger, was, at the Criminal Court yesterday, remanded until Friday on a charge of having assaulted Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Forger's Trade. Taught Engraving in Gaol. London
The Chief Justice, in dismissing the appeal of Ernest Everett, who was sentenced to seven years penal servitude for forgery, pointed out that when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crowborough Murder Inquest Opened. London
The inquest on the death of Elsie Cameron, whose lover, Norman Thorn, is held on a charge of murder, opened briefly at Crowborough to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maoris' Claims Being Heard in Court
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday. The Native Land Court opened yesterday to hear the Ngatahu tribes' claims relating to a great portion of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Sent For. Wild Meeting at Alexandria. Sydney
There were exciting scenes at a meeting at the Alexandria Town Hall last night, convened to investigate the alleged unfair treatment of a widow and six…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coramba Court. Charge of Making Beer. Ulong Tailor Heavily Fined
On Tuesday, January 13, 1925, before Mr. D. W. Recd, P.M., a very busy day was experienced at the Coramba Police Court, When a big list of cases was dealt…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sent to Gaol. for Assaulting Police. Sydney
At Newtown Police Court to-day Edward B. Stewartson, laborer, was charged with assaulting Constable Ferguson. and Sergeant Harris, with inciting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Country Press. Police Magistrate's Eulogy
During the course of the reply of Mr. J. [?]. Shropshire, P.M., to members of the legal profession and others whose expressions of regret at his departure…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Hoaxed. Sydney
A message received at police headquarters to the effect that a mob of 300 men were menacing the shipping bureau at Miller's Point caused 50 police to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bombay Murder Fifteen Persons Arrested. Bombay
Developments in connection with the murder of Abdul Bawla, a prominent Mohammedan citizen of Bombay, on January 12, promise sensational…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Plausible Percy. Blames Police for His Escape. Sydney
Some more surprising statements were made by Percy McDonald at the Central Police Court to-day when he was again charged with having escaped from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bridegroom and Big Bills. Police Make Sensational Arrest. Sydney
It is reported in Sydney that the police have arrested a man who is alleged to have taken up quarters at a leading hotel, and representing himself as a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Politics. Shipping Hold Up. Arbitration Court Defied. Seamen' S Union Strike Blow to Unionism and Arbitration. Melbourne
The outstanding feature of the events of the present week in Federal politics has been the decision of the Composite Government to take action to bring about…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pro-trotskyites. Sentenced to Death. London
The "Daily Express", Riga correspondent, says eight military instructors of Moscow garrison were sentenced to death for refusing to organise anti-Trotsky…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Will Obey Court. Walsh Gives Usdertaking Judge Will Wait and See. Deregistration Decision Reserved. Melbourne
On behalf of the Union's Commit, tee of Management and all branches of the Seamen's Unions Tom Walsh gave Justice Powers a verbal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Youth's Comfession. Amazing Disclosures. Desperate Struggle in House. Robbery, Arson and Attempted Murder Alleged. London
Amazing disclosures were made by the Crown Prosecutor during the hearing of charges of arson and attempted murder against the messenger boy named Oulagi,…
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