Five Years' Goal Assault on Little Girl. Sydney
George Preston, 28, laborer, was found guilty with a recommendation for mercy, at Darlinghurst Sessions to-day on a charge of having assaulted a girl aged…
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Courts & crime, 1925
1,386 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 43 of 70
Local and General. Coroner's Court
The adjourned inquest on the body of Leslie Harold Rice was formally resumed on Monday morning and then further adjourned till 10 a.m. on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Raid Opium, Notes and Gold. Melbourne
At a late hour last night the police forced an entrance into a house off Little Bourke street and confronted three Chinese…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Police Force Allegations of Corruption Denied. Melbourne, Tusesday
In the Victorian Legislative Council Mr. Richardson, Government Leader, strenuously denied the allegations by Mr. Smith, a member of the Council that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boy Charged Violence and Theft Alleged. Newcastle
At the Children's Court to-day a boy of 14 was charged with striking a girl named Maher on the head with an axe, and with stealing £20 from a house at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Years' Gaol Public Trustee's Clerk Sentenced. Sydney
At Darlinghurst Quarter Sessions John Wallace McCahon, formerly clerk in the Public Trustee's Office, was sentenced to three years' penal servitude for having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Workman's Death Struck by Motor Car Year's Gaol for Traveller. Sydney
At Darlinghurst Sessions to-day Henry Albert McCracken, 29, a traveller, was charged with having slain George Hiriam Curll, who was knocked from a street…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder Charge Bacchus Marsh Tragedy Accused Man's Strange Statement. Melbourne
There was a sequel to the tragic shooting at Bacchus Marhs on August 19, when William Smith was shot dead and Thomas Ridout wounded, at the City Court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Struck by Car Victim Dies in Hospital Police Searching for Motor. Sydney
Charles Robertson, who was run down by a motor car at Hurstville last night and sustained among other injuries a fractured skull, died in hospital several hours later…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bank Manager Guilty of Stealing £1985. SYDNEY
A charge of stealing was preferred against Henry Gillmann, bank manager, at Darlinghurst Sessions. He pleaded guilty, and was remanded for sentence…
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Dr. Argyle, Chief' Secretary, issued a statement to-day in connection with the Victorian police force. Referring to the resignation of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Manslaughter Charge Young Motorist Before Court. Sydney
At Hurstville Police Court this morning Joseph Crisp, 18, was, charged with the manslaughter of Charles A. Robertson, who was knocked down and fatally injured…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Claim for Wages Action in Magistrate's Court Case Against Shire Council
Sitting as Industrial Magistrate in the Grafton Court yesterday Mr. J. E. McCulloch, P.M., heard a complaint by George Cuckney against the Council of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Communists in Japan Sentenced for Intrigue. Tokio
Sano, ex-professor of the Waseda University, who surrendered recently after hiding in Russia for more than a year, was sentenced this morning to ten months…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court Brush S.M. and Solicitor Official Report Called For. Sydney
The Minister for Justice (Mr. McKell) stated to-day that he had called for an official report concerning the brush between Mr. Peisley, S.M., and Mr. Rogers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rothery Appeal Full Court Dismisses. Sydney
The Full Court dismissed the appeal of William Rothery, convicted and twice sentenced to death on a charge of having administered poison to his brother…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Den of Thieves Dog Holds Up Police. Melbourne
A savage dog held up five detectives when they raided a house at South Melbourne to-day. Eventually a woman in the house chained up the animal and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Police Rules Arrests Forbidden in Minor Offences. Sydney
The Chief Secretary (Mr. Lazzarini) has drawn up a new set of rules to govern the police force of New South Wales All previous rules are repealed, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Politics in Court Alleged Intrigue Mr. G. Cann Mentioned. Sydney
At the Darlinghurst Police Court to-day James Hope, aged 34, an accountant, was charged with having stolen a safe the property of the Dominion Handkerchief…
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At the Byron Bay Police Court on Thursday James Smith proceeded against Bernard Higgins on a charge of assault. Complainant said he went quietly into…
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