Telegrams, Brutal Assault. Renown Stoker and Girl. Sydney
Alice Gabriel and John Telford (the lastnamed a stoker on H.M.S. Renown) were brutally attacked by six men in Macquarie-street last night…
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Courts & crime, 1927
1,611 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 22 of 81
Maclean Licensing Court
At the Maclean Licensing Court, Sunday trading licenses were granted to W. L. MacLeay, H. Saxby and A. E. Shannon, Yamba, and P. F. Giese, Maclean…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Level Crossing Danger Driver Charged with Carelessness Dismissed by Majority Decision
The unusual circumstances surrounding a prosecution by the Victorian Railway Department created considerable interest at Cheltenham court when Willian Cook,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →16-Year-old Charge Theft of Silk Alleged Defendant Discharged. Sydney
At the Central Court to-day Solomon Levy. 43, painter, was charged with the theft of silk valued, at £125, the property of Gardiner and Co., Ltd…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Armidale Assault Case Leave to Appeal Refused Meaning of "Stepfather." Sydney
The High Court to-day heard an application for special leave to appeal on behalf of Reuben Dawson 57, who was sentenced at Armidale to four years…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Police Spying. the Association's Denial. Sydney
The secretary of the Police Association, Constable Fortesque, says he knows of no instance in which the spying system has been adopted in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death Sentence Grafton Circuit Court Young Man Convicted of Rape
At the Grafton Circuit Court yesterday before Mr. Justice James, Herbert Henry Ditton, aged 22, of Lismore, was convicted on a charge of rape and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →'Spy System' Not in Police Force Commissioner's Reply to Solicitor, Sydney
The Commissioner of Police, Mr. Mitchell, questioned concerning the remarks of a Casino solicitor regarding the "spy system" in the police force, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Labor Daily' Mr. Minahani's Rights As a Director Equity Court Case. Sydney
The hearing was concluded to-day in the Equity Court of the application on behalf of Patrick Joseph Minahan, M.L.A., who claimed to represent the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →" One of Worst Frauds" Woman Sent to Gaol. Sydney
For having falsely represented that her husband was suffering from a spinal disease and thereby having received 2 from Harold Edwin Baptiste, Margaret…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Must Stop Burning Cars for Insurance Two Young Men Sentenced. Sydney
William Percival Moss, 20 motor driver, and Kelth Malcolm White, 19 carrier were each sentenced to six months' gaol today by Judge Scholes,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Spying Police Secretary Unaware. Sydney
The secretary of the Police Association, referring to the statement by Mr. Kissane, a solicitor, of Casino, with regard to alleged spying in the police force, stated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'What Goes On' Hundreds of Letters Stolen Postal Employees Charged Remarkable Alleged Confession. Sydney
A REMARKABLE ALLEGED CONFESSION WAS READ BY JUDGE SCHOLES AT THE DARLINGHURST QUARTER SESSIONS…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Circuit Court Aboriginal Convicted Sentence of Five Years
At the Grafton Circuit Court yesterday, before Mr. Justice James, Albert Collins, an aboriginal, aged between 50 and 60, was convicted on a charge of committing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Five Years Gaol Charge of Manslaughter. Perth
Sentence of five years imprisonment was passed on a young Italian named Zanti Dominico for manslaughter of George Henry Mead, a farmer, of Wogarl…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Sergeant Stabbed. Melbourne
Police Sergt. Ewart, when quelling a disturbance at North Fitzroy, was seriously stabbed in the shoulder. An Italian was arrested in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Modern Fagin Police Arrest Man. Sydney
The police arrested a man yesterday whom they state is a modern prototype of Dickens famous character Fagin. it is claimed he suggested to a boy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inverell Girl's Death Police Making Inquiries. Sydney
The police are inquiring into the death of an 18 year old girl, Eileen Brown, who died at her parents' camp in the Inverell district after drinking a cup of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tea Table Incident Ends in Court Case
At the Mildura Police Court last Week Charles Watson was charged with using insulting words within the hearing of persons passing in a public…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death Sentence Long Trial Ends Murder of Paymaster and Guard. Vancouver
A Dedham (Massachusetts) message says that Nikola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were sentenced to death for the murder of the paymaster and members of…
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