Man Knocked Down Police Looking for Motorist. Sydney
The police are looking for a motorist who knocked down Harry Steel, 36, of Bankstown, in a city street last night, and drove on without rendering…
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Courts & crime, 1927
1,611 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 21 of 81
Piecework System Evidence in Arbitration Court Melbourne
In the Federal Arbitration Court Mr. J. B. Brady gave evidence in favour of the piece work system in factories. He said he did so in the interests of…
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A number of prosecution under the Traffic Regulations came on for hearing at the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M…
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A Jersey bull put the wind up Messrs. Bill Whittaker and Fred Cork on the Bostobrick road near Mr. Spark's farm on Friday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ex-town Clerk False Entries Alleged Supposed Theft of Council's Electricity. Sydney
At Parramatta Quarter Sessions to-day Samuel Colbart Green, ex-Town Clerk, of Blackheath, was charged with having concurred in making false entries in his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cottage Fire Police Making Inquiries. Sydney
The police are making, inquiries concerning the destruction of a five roomed cottage at Campsie late last night. Local firemen prevented the flames…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bullet Near Heart Police Find Man's Dead Body. Perth
While police were endeavoring, to break into a shed at the rear of the residence of John David, Heaton, 35, at Ellderville, a shot was heard…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nine Months' Gaol Ex-town Clerk Sentenced. Sydney
Samuel Tolbart Green, ex-Town Clerk, of Blackheath Council, who was convicted at Parramatta Quarter Sessions of having concurred in the making of false…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Car Charged by Bull
A Jersey bull put the wind up Messrs. Bill Whittaker and Fred Cork on the Bostobrick road near. Mr. Sparks 'a farm recently Bill and Fred were on their way…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Queensland Police and the Jury Act
The "Queensland Police Journal" in its last issue published the following motion respecting the jury system, and the verdicts of some juries at Townsville:--…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Month's Gaol Stole Bunch of Grapes Attorney-general Orders Man's Release. Sydney
At Leeton Police Court a young man, Mervyn. Haws, who was charged with having entered an orchard and stolen a bunch of grapes to give to a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Story of Assault What Girl Told Police. Sydney
A girl residing at Como informed the policy that she had been assaulted and robbed while crossing Hampden Park, Paddington. Later, however, she varied…
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Speaking in Adelaide at a reception to members of the Victorian Police Rifle Club, Sergeant Naylor, president of the South Australian Police Association,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Betting at Club Police Chief's Evidence. Adelaide
Giving evidence before the Police Bribery Commission, Inspector Horsemen said he had specially ordered his men, detailed for duty against betting, to pay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Hoaxed Thieves Dress Up Dummy. Melbourne
After breaking a shop window at a tailor's shop at Brunswick thieves took out a wax dummy with an overcoat on and when chased by the police they stood the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Escape From Cell Darlinghurst Court Incident. Sydney
Herbert Robert Stanley, 27,who was convicted yesterday of having stolen a motor car, escaped from the cells at the Darlinghurst Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fickle Fortune Edie Creek Goldfields Story in Bankruptcy Court. Sydney
An interesting story of a declared bankrupt's change of fortune was told in the Bankruptcy Court, to-day, when Harold Hutchinson, declared his intention of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Street Crowd Scattered By Motor Car Six Persons Injured Driver Detained by Police. Melbourne
A motor car this evening crashed into a group of people passing over Flinders street. The accident caused considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burglary at Taree
On Friday night, last the premises of Messrs. Burton and Co., general storekeepers, on the corner of Victoria and Pultney streets, Taree, were broken into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Street Smash Car Driver Charged. Melbourne
At the City Court to-day Albert Henry Daniels 43, a hire car driver was charged with the manslaughter of Miss Skelton 64, who was killed last night…
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