Charge of Murder Poisoning and Suffocation, Perth
The inquest concerning the death of Ruby Yem was concluded yesterday when the coroner found that death was due to poisoning and suffocation. He committed…
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Courts & crime, 1925
1,386 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 42 of 70
Police Safe Robbed Thieves Get Away. Melbourne
Thieves entered the Bayswater police station last night and blew open the safe in the office. The safe was wrecked and the thieves got away with £4 in cash…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Harbor Collision Marine Court Inquiry. Sydney
At the Marine Court to-day the inquiry was commenced into the cause of the collision between the ferry Steamer Kirawa and the steam tug Gamecock, which…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Theft From Ship's Cargo. Wharf Laborer Imprisoned. Auckland
When John Harold Davies was charged with stealing articles worth about £2 from ship's cargo, a detective said Davies had been working on the wharf as a wharf…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Knife Used. Police Make Arrest. Sydney
Two youths had a fight near a Merry-go-round at Newtown last night. A brawl followed and William Hunt, 13, and Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Triple Mystery Two Dead, One Missing Strange Murder Case. London
An inquest revealed a curious triple mystery connected with the death of Dora Sternlight, a Polish cook who was found dying in a house in Brondesbury Park…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Profit of £72,399 Police Hospitals Art Union. Sydney
A profit of £72,399 made by the Police Art Union was handed over to the various hospitals to-day. The expenses were less than 10 per cent of the total amount…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Secret Society. Members Sentenced at Angora. Constantinople
Seventy-seven members of the alleged secret committee working against the Turkish Republic were arraigned at Angora, of whom 11 were sentenced to death…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mary Pickford Would-be Kidnappers Sentenced Los Angeles
Stephens and Holcombe, who were found guilty of planning to kidnap Mary Pickford, were sentenced to ten years and life imprisonment respectively…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lost Ketch Marine Court Inquiry. Melbourne
The Marine Court held an inquiry to-day concerning the disappearance of the ketch Laileeta. The vessel left Bal gowan, South Australia, on April 11 with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stealing by Finding
At the Tweed Heads Police Court on Friday, before Mr. W. S. Broomhead, P.M., William Glover was charged with stealing a horse rug belonging to H. F. Werner, a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Journalists in Gaol
The Minister for Justice (Mr. M'Kell) has achieved, what Mr. Levy, M.L.A., ironicaly describes as "a great piece of constructive statemanship." He has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Licensing, Court
In the Grafton Licensing Court yesterday Mr. J. E. MeCulloch, P.M., granted an application by Fanny Small for certain alterations to the specifications in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lorry and Car Nearly an Accident on the Glen Innes Road Police Court Prosecution
A prosecution brought by the police against Cyril Gartrell, a motor lorry driver, on charges of negligent driving on the Grafton-Glen Innes road on July…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local and General Police Art Union
The local police have received the sum of £1511 from the secretary of the Police Art Union, which was held some time ago for the benefit of the hospitals…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lower Clarence Hospital £518 From Police Charity Carnival
The secretary of the Lower Clarence Hospital was on Monday last handed a cheque for the sum of £5189 by Constable Hanna, which represented the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'You Take Money' Chinese Before Court. Melbourne
At City Court to-day a Ch[?]nese named Leong Tin was charged with being in unlawful possession of certain money. It was stated the police acted on the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Show Cause Union Before Court. Sydney
In the Industrial Court to-day the Federal Moulders Metals Union was summoned to show cause why it should not be penalised for taking part in an illegal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →JEALOUSY Furniture Smashed Damage Set at £400 Strange Story in Court. Melbourne
An unusual story was told at Essendon Police Court, to-day, when Reginald Francis, a motor driver, was committed for trial for having damaged property…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Feigning? a Silent Prisoner Brisbane Court Case Eats Well But Don't Speak. Brisbane
At the Criminal Court to-day betore Mr. Justice Blair, Charles Faulastrom and Jeremiah Denehy were charged with burglary. There also a further charge…
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