Council Assessments Valuation Court Appeals Dealt With
At the Grafton Courthouse yesterday, a number of appeals against the Grafton City Council assessments were heard by Mr. J. E. McCulloch, P.M. The Town…
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Courts & crime, 1926
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Brother and Sister Brighton Le Sands Smash Motorist Before Court. Sydney
There was a sequel to the tragic accident when a youth and his sister were killed at Brighton-le-Sands yesterday, when Gordon Cann was charged at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Dorrigo Marine Court's Judgment Ship Water-foundered Master's Error of Judgment. Brisbane
The desirability of requiring all vessels trading between ports to carry wireless, was stressed by the Court of Marine Inquiry to-day…
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Alexander Warsehowofski (35), expressed the urgent desire to join the Salvation Army when he appeared in the Brisbane City Police Court, on Thursday. "I want…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£500 Reward Murder of Col. Tulloch. Melbourne
The Victorian State Cabinet authorised a reward of £500 for information leading to the arrest and conviction of the murderer of Col. Tulloch…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gaol-no Fine for Drunken Motorists New Bill Soon. Sydney
The Chief Secretary, Mr. Lazzarini, announced to-day that he is considering amending the Traffic Act to empower magistrates to imprison…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Road Racing Police Inquiries. Sydney
The Commissioner of Police, Mr. Mitchell, stated to-day that the police are making inquiries concerning motor racing on roadways. Attention was particularly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Art Union Tickets Sold and Kept Money Thief Sent to Gaol. Sydney
"One of the most despicable and contemptible thefts a man can be guilty of," was the comment of Mr. McMahon, S.M., at the Glebe Court to-day when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Betting Tax Severe Penalties Powers of Police and Magistrates. London
The stringent penalties set out in the Betting Tax Bill were published to-day. The Bill empowers magistrates to endorse a bookmaker's certificate in ease of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Stand or I'll Fire" Man Before Court. Sydney
The Darlinghurst police yesterday arrested a man in connection with the sensational hold up at Darlinghurst on Thursday night, when two men pointed a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man and Wife Drugged or Hypnotised? Strange Case at Gilgandra Two Men Detained by Police. Gilgandra
A farmer named Talbot and his wife were brought to Gilgandra from Collie by Constable Day and lodged in the lockup, as both showed signs of violence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court
Sidney and Walter Ellem failed to appear at the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning to answer charges of drunkenness. Mr. C. F. Denton, J.P., who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Espionage Englishmen Sentenced in French Court. Paris
The Paris court sentenced the Englishmen, John Leather to three years imprisonment and a fine of three thousand francs; Ernest Phillips and William Fisher…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Assault Little Girl's Complaint. Sydney
An eleven year old girl told the police that while walking to her home at Bexley yesterday she was accosted by a man, who, after asking her to help him look…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murderer at Large Escape From Darwin Gaol. Darwin
An aboriginal prisoner named Nipper, escaped from gaol yesterday. He was serving a life sentence for the murder of a Chinaman in 1916. His partner in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sent to Gaol Reckless Motorist Judge's Severe Comment. Sydney
Found guilty of having injured Norma Smith, aged 4 years, through wonton driving of his motor car, Rupert Lowe was at Darlinghurst…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arms Round Wife Southport Assault Case Verdict for Husband. Brisbane
The action in which Ernest Eaglefield White sued Martin Connolly, licensee of the Southport Hotel, claiming £500 for alleged assault, was concluded in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder Charge Woman. Committed for Trial. Perth
Agnes Florence Tyler, a married woman, and mental patient at the Perth Hospital, was committed for trial by the coroner on a charge of having wilfully…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Talbot Case Victims Before Court Sent to Mental Hospital. Gilgandra
Talbot, the farmer, and his wife, who were brought from Collie to Gilgandra on Monday suffering from what was believed to be the effects of hypnosis, were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Copmanhurst Police Court
At the Copmanhurst Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. J. E. McCulloch, P.M., Samuel Barnier and Cuthbert Barnier were proceeded against by the police…
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