Murder and Suicide Tragedy in South Australia. Adelaide
William Denman, 40, killed his wife, Johanna, 60, and then shot himself, at Reynella. The couple were married only 12…
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Courts & crime, 1927
1,611 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 59 of 81
Capital Charge Jockey On Trial Alleged Assault on Girl Dance and Motor Car. Sydney
At the Central Criminal Court to-day Owen James Cullum, 19, jockey, was charged with a capital assault on a girl 19 years of age…
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Frederick Richardson, 28, described as a wicker worker, was remanded at the Central Court on a charge of having been found with housebreaking implements in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Output Restricted Machinery For Farms Result of 44 Hours Week "This Meddling Court." Melbourne
Giving evidence before the Arbitration Court to-day Dr. Ellis, representing manufacturers of agricultural implements, who are opposing the application…
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Charles Graham (44), appeared before Mr. J. Doughan, J.P., at the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning in answer to a charge of drunkenness. Defendant,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Posing As Doctor Helped Himself Whisky Police Court Sequel. Melbourne
Following upon the death of a woman at Laverton, near Geelong the police today arrested a man in a private hospital in Footscray, where he was suffering…
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Owen James Cullum, the jockey who was charged with committing a serious offence against a girl aged 19 at the Central Criminal Court, was found not guilty…
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At Port Melbourne yesterday, Edward Nagel, laborer, was sentenced to seven days gaol; for having struck his mother-in-law, aged 66…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Queensland Police Force Quite Inadequate. Brisbane
Recently thirty appointments were made to the Queensland police force bringing the strength of the force up to 1190. While the Police Union welcomes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Threat to Judge a Darwin Court Incident. Darwin
During the hearing of a libel action brought by Mounted Constable Clapp against the editor of the "Northern Standard," Mr. Donald McKinnon,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Affairs Opening Of Parliament Official Ceremony To-day New Police Force Established. Canberra
It has been agreed that there shall be no alteration in the days and duration of sittings when the Federal Parliament reassembles to-morrow. Members of the…
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Before Mr. J. Doughan, C.P.S., in the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning, Charles Brown, 22, described as a steward, was charged with being a person…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Looking for Gaol Remarkable Court Story. Melbourne
Frederick Edwards told a remarkable story to court to-day. He was sentenced to a week's imprisonment last week for falsifying an insurance claim, but was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Telegrams Solicitor Sentenced. Tamworth
At the Quarter Sessions, Ian Valentine, 27, a solicitor, pleaded guilty to a charge of embezzling £831; the property of clients, and was sentenced to 18…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chemist Charged a Peculiar Case. Goulburn
The case in which William Green, a chemist, was charged with having illegally used an instrument and with having supplied drugs, was continued, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Police Sworn In Yesterday Force of 15 Men Two Lonely Constables Meet Governor-general. Canberra
The nucleus of the Federal Police Force was sworn in early this morning, and two constables were on duty at the railway station when the Governor-General, Lord…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Spectators Assault Footballers
Before an inleiiseiy excited crowd of more than 34,000 on the Adelaide oval, North Adelaide beat West Adelaide (minor premiers) in the Leigue final…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Charge of Stealing £710. MELBOURNE
At the Melbourne City Court Charles Lewis, a middle-aged man, was charged with having obtained £200 from Minnie Lewis, of Sydney, by posing as Major…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brooks Murder Case for Prosecution Cooper Acquitted. Sydney
At the Central Criminal Court to-day, wm. Thos. Cooper, aged 20, a laborer, was charged with having murdered Wm. Brooks, aged 23, a tram guard, at…
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Three first offenders, namely, John Walsh (45), Harry Joyce (42) and Charles Crothers (50) were charged before Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., with…
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