Local and General Licensing Court
In the Grafton Licensing Court yesterday morning, before Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., an application by the Licensing Inspector (Sergeant McAlpin) for an…
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Courts & crime, 1928
1,819 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 91
Man Attacks Girl Police Looking for Miscreant. Sydney
The police are looking for a nun who caught hold of a girl, aged 12, near Fairfield on Saturday night, dragged her into the scrub, and attempted to assault her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ths Harbour Collision Court Finds Tahiti Was at Fault
Mr. Justice Campbell has found that the Tahiti was at fault in the disastrous collision that occurred between that vessel and the ferry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Youth's Body Two Days In River a Party From Melbourne Sensational Evidence in Coroner's Court. Sydney
A sensational story was told to the Windsor Coroner, Mr. H. S. Johnson, to-day at the inquest into the death of Leslie Chisholm, 19, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Weeks' Gaol Played Came of Chance. Wollongong
At Wollongong Police Court yesterday, Charles Stanton, who has been conducting the "White City," an aggregation of sideshows, pleaded guilty to a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder Charge Elderly Woman Arrested. Melbourne
Following the death of a young woman at Fitzroy, Gertrude Ford, 61, was to-day charged with murder. It was alleged that the young woman…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Greycliffe Disaster Court's Decision Criticised. Sydney
A meeting of twenty-five shipmasters held at Sydney to-day criticised the findings of Mr. Justice Campbell regarding the Greycliffe disaster…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram Guard Attack Two Men Before Court. Sydney
At the Central Court to-day, William Thompson, 24, Thomas Craig, 26, wharf laborers, were charged with assaulting a from conductor. Claude Rilev…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Berlin Explosion What Police Inquiry Revealed. Detonator Factory in Basement. Berlin
Police investigations in connection with the Berlin explosion which wrecked a building and caused great loss of life have revealed that the basement of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seven Months Gaol Melbourne Youth Sentenced Theft of Car. Sydney
A large crowd attended the Newtown, Court to-day, to try and catch a glimpse of George Peters, 20, of West Brunswick, Melbourne, who was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boy Charged Echo of Railway Tragedy
The boy who was with George Strickland, of Newtown, when the latter was killed on the North Coast railway, on Saturday morning, was brought before…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Husband Charged Wife Refuses to Give Evidence. Melbourne
When John Hippsley, 28, a motor driver, was charged at Flemington Court with having inflicted grievous bodily harm upon his wife, Hazel Hippsley, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tatt's Remittance Police Arrest Man. Sydney
According to the police a man who recently came into possession of a remittance from Tattersalls, Tasmania, to a Sydney syndicate forged the endorsement…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For Trial Bowral Sensation Sequel Attack on Taxi Driver Car Theft and Breaking and Entering Charges. Bowral
There was a sequel to the Sensational attack on the taxi driver, Hugh Furze, at Bowral a few days ago, when at the local court to-day Leslie Sargent, 22, laborer,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Too Popular Leading Citizen in Insolvency Court. Adelaide
Oswald Polkinghorn a resident of Paruna, while giving evidence in the Insolvency Court, said he held all the principal positions in his home town. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Men Arrested Gundagai Police Busy Alleged Car Thieves Gundagai
Gundagai police who were responsible for the arrest of three men charged with assaulting the taxi driver last week made another arrest to-day in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MISSING Young Married Woman Police to Drag River Melbourne Nurse on Serious Charge. Melbourne
Hannah Mitchell, described as a nurse, was to-day charged at the City Court with having performed an illegal operation on Inez Rosser, 21, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Accident at [?]anger Spot. Sequel in Police Court
The danger to tra[?]c at the turn from the [?]ain road to Bonville Reserve, owing to the [?]ack of visibility and the very sharp [?] n the Coffs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Opium Selling Chinaman Sentenced Sydney
(A Chinese named Howie was sentenced to three months' imprisonment at Darwin on a charge of selling opium, but the sentence was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hospital Tennis Court
The president motioned at the committee meeting last eight that the tennis court is very much appreciated by the staff. It was put in order…
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