Woman's Death Another Woman Charged. Sydney
Edith Florence Ashton, 37, a domestic, was remanded at the Central Police Court this morning on a charge of feloniously slaying Emily Palmer, on February 18…
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Courts & crime, 1927
1,611 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 81
Licensing Court
A transfer of the license of the Hotel Grafton from Frederick Saidy to Sydney George Blanch was granted at the Grafton Licensing Court yesterday. John…
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At a sitting of the Small Debts Court at Grafton last week, Thomas McMahon, of South Grafton, sued J. C. Greenaway, also of South Grafton for rent agistment…
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The proceedings in the case in which Cammis Khan, a Hindu, charged Frank George with unlawful assault at the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Use Axes to Break Into House. Hobart
The Hobart police had to use axes to break down the door of a building in the city, in order to reach an alleged gambling school. Fifteen men were arrested…
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At the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning, Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., listened to charges brought by the police against Frederick Saidy, and Timothy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Love at First Sight Ends in Divorce Court. Melbourne
An unhappy war marriage was related in the Divorce Court to-day when George Shepherd, 33, asked for a decree nisi against his wife, Claudia Shepherd, 25,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Not Her Son Mother's Tragic Error Body Found in River What Police Inquiries Revealed. Sydney
AN EXTRAORDINARY STORY OF A MOTHER WHO MISTOOK A STRANGER FOR HER SON WAS TOLD AT THE MAITLAND…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'We Are Police' Thrilling Story of Arrest Like Movie Stunt Man with Loaded Revolver. Sydney
A thrilling story was told at the Redfern Court to-day when Thomas Smith, 20, a carter, who it was said, was under committal on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Press Tax Before High Court Abstract and Concrete What Is a Newspaper? Melbourne
THE CASE OF THE "SUN," "EVENING NEWS," "SYDNEY MORNING HERALD," AND SYDNEY "DAILY TELEGRAPH"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Perth Murder an Italian Charged. Perth
When an Italian named Zanto Domonici was released from hospital at Bruce Rock he was arrested and charged with the wilful murder of George Henry Mead…
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Namat Khan, one of the Indians who had a narrow escape from death; in the explosion at Redfern this morning, was a witness in a case at the Darlinghurst…
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On Saturday afternoon Constable Bourne had occasion to caution a young man named Arthur James McDermott about his conduct in the vicinity of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General Theft at Tenterfield
On Friday last some person or persons entered the home of Mr. P, Harrison and his family, of West End, Tenterfield, and stole banknotes to the value of £51. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Many Aliases Man Sentenced at Maclean. Maclean
At the Police Court, before Messrs. T. Haley, S. A. J. Small and A. McDonald, Js. P., a man named Stirling McLachlan, alias Stirling Munro Keith…
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A sequel to the incident that occurred at the Grafton Police Court, on Monday morning, when an elderly man, who was obviously intoxicated, was forcibly…
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The inquest concerning the death of John Robert Hindmarsh, a jeweller, who was found dead in his room at the Grosvenor Hotel, concluded to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Insisting Words Case at Lawrence Court
At the Lawrence Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. E. A. Mahoney, P.M., and Mr. C. Cavanough, J.P., Emily Jane Whitby proceeded against Dale…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small War Over Mayoral Election Chicago 'Shoot Up" Methods Police Patrol City with Machine Guns. Chicago
THE ELECTION FOR THE MAYORALTY OF CHICAGO, WAS HELD AMID UNPRECEDENTED RIOTING…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Opportune Fire. Leads to Discovery of Burglary Two Men Arrested. Sydney
At a late hour last night a fire was discovered in Winslow House, in City Road. The flames were quickly extinguished but two men on the…
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