Theft Alleged Charge Against Union Secretary. Sydney
Robert Pegrum, 38, clerk, was committed for trial at the Central Police Court, on a charge of having stolen £140, the property of the Public Service Association…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1926
1,467 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 25 of 74
Husband in Gaol Wife's Divorce Suit Fails. Perth
Some months ago, Patrick Carey was sentenced, after two trials, to four and a half years imprisonment for breaking into his wife's room with intent to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Indian Riots Nine More Deaths Police Make Many Arrests. Calcutta
Five Mahometans and one Hindoo were stabbed to death to-day. Two persons injured yesterday died to-day. A Hindoo was killed last night at kidderpore…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →District Court Dorrigo Dairy Co, V. W. Nash Case Adjourned
At the Bellingen District Court last Wednesday before his Honor Judge Mocatta the Dorrigo Co-op. Dairy Co.-op. Dairy Co. proceeded against W. Nash, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prefer State Award Union Wants 44 Hours Federal Court Application. Melbourne
The first attempt on the part of Federal unionists in New South Wales to obtain the 44-hour working week was made in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Migrant in Trouble "Extraordinary." Says Magistrate. Albury
When Patrick James Malyn, a Scottish immigrant, 19, was found guilty of four charges of breaking and entering and stealing from dwellings, the Police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Weak Milk a Lenient Magistrate "Public Being Victimised." Sydney
Twenty milkmen were fined at Burwood Police Court for selling milk which was short of measure. The health inspector stated that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Six Dead Sensational Poisoning Case Nurse Sentenced to Death Deadly Arsenical Mixture. Paris
A sensational poisoning case is reported at Nimes (a city in the Department of Gard), where Antoinette Sierri, a middle-aged nurse, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Syrian Hawkers Police Sergeant's Evidence Declarations As to Character. Sydney
An allegation that the same two men gave declarations as to character to practically all the Syrian immigrants to this country was made by Sergeant Robson at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Child's Death Doctor's Prescription "Overdose of Morphine". Evidence in Coroner's Court
The manner in which a doctor's prescription should be read became an important issue at an inquiry in Sydney yesterday into the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coal Miners Insanitary Living Conditions Report Presented to Court. Melbourne
The insanitary conditions under, which the employees at the Victorian State coal mine are forced to live were referred to in the Federal Arbitration Court by Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'I'm Sane' Excitement in Court Man for Reception House. Sydney
There was a sensation in the Central Police Court to-day when a man,who had been ordered to the Reception House, rushed out of the prisoners' room and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Years Goal Bank Manager Sentenced. Sydney
The case in which Percy Henry Bennett, formerly manager of the Forbes branch of the Australian Bank of Commerce, was charged with having forged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Doctor Arrested Alleged Assault on Woman. Sydney
A doctor was arrested at Ryde last night and charged with an offence against a woman. The arrest is said to have followed an information laid by two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Youths Committed for Trial Story of Robbery Alleged Theft of £101 From Pay Clerk. Brisbane
"As I walked past a man standing concealed against a fence, I felt a blow on the back of the head. I staggered and fell on my knees, and dropped the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tug and Ferry Marine Court Inquiry. Sydney
The Court of Marine Inquiry to-day investigated the collision between the ferry Lady Carrington and the tug St. Giles, on March 22…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Widow's Evidence in Bankruptcy Court Former Bangalow Resident. Sydney
In the Bankruptcy Court to-day Johanna Hamblin was examined before the Registrar by the official assignee. Mrs. Hamblin stated that about 30 years…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gaol Disturbance Ministerial Statement. Sydney
The official version of the recent disturbance at Parramatta goal has been challenged by a writer who, in an anonymous letter, alleges brutality on the part…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Licensing Court
In the Grafton Licensing Court yesterday Mr. J. E. MeCulloch, P.M., granted an application by Herbert Konnell, licensee of Roche's Hotel, for permission…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennis Court
The tennis club is now in full swing. The ground has settled down into a first class court. Several good games have been played. The school…
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