Boy Assaulted Shocking Affair at Mayfair Police Arrest Man. Newcastle
An eight-year-old boy was the victim of a shocking assault at Mayfair last. When be did not return after being sent out by his parents to buy a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1928
1,819 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 47 of 91
Timber Workers Hours Reference to Full Arbitration Court. Melbourne
Mention was made Judge Lukin in the Arbitration Court regarding the new clause in the Arbitration Bill which enacts that future interpretations…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tin Hares Leave To Appeal High Court Refuses Privy Council Next. Sydney
The High Court of Australia today unanimously refused application for special leave to appeal against the decision of the N.S.W. Full Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Died or Dyed? Trouble Over Pet Pom. Street Incident-- Court Case to Follow. Sydney
Some months ago, a man announced to a suburban family, that their valuable pet Pomeranian had died, and volunteered to inter the animal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Years Gaol Diamond Ring Robbery. Melbourne
Mr. Justice Lowe imposed a sentence of two years imprisonment on William Weir, a young man, for stealing diamond rings valued at £500 from Balder's jewellery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Licensing Court
An application b R. N. Ward, who was represented by Mr. F. McGuren, junr. (McGuren and Son), for a renewal of a publican's license in respect of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'Beckett's Budget' Alleged Obscene Publication Magistrate Reserves Decision. Sydney
At the Central Court to-day, Charles Victor Higham was charged with, on December 16, 1927, publishing an obscene publication, namely, " Beckett's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'Resisting the Police' Two Convictions a Prince Street Incident
At the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., James Darcy (62), pleaded guilty to a charge of having been found drunk in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →'Shoot Me' the Belgrade Sensation Jugo-slav Politician Before Court. Belgrade
"Lead me out and shoot me. I don't want a trial. I have accomplished my task," said Ratchitch, to the Magistrate, at the Belgrade court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maclean Police Court
Before Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., on Thursday, Lachlan A. McDonald, trading is D. McDonald and Co., was fined £2 and 8 costs for giving an unstamped…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three Months Gaol Cyanide Baits for Opossums. Albury
William Gould, wool classer, and William Morley, road contractor, were sentenced to three months' imprisonment at Wangaratta Court for laying cyand[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tobaccoletters Carried Into Gaol Allegations Against Solicitor Melbourne
Allegations that two Melbourne solid tors had been engaged in the practice [?] smuggling goods into the metropolita[?] gaol recently engaged the attention [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Masked Men Smart Police Work. Sydney
Entering an all night garage of the Australian Conveyance Company, Limited Rose Bay, about 2.15 this morning, two masked men threatened Herbert Johns[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charge of Murder Death of Two Infants Young Woman Arrested. Adelaide
The police investigations concerning the deaths of two children Lorna and Clive Tyrell, at Port Kembla, took a sensational turn last night when Eileen Maud…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tin Hares in Africa Judge As Promoter Supreme Court Order Served. Capetown
Judge Swindell, the promoter of greyhound racing, at Durban, was subjected to a Supreme Court order restricting his movements when about to embark on a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court
At the Grafton Police Court yesterday, before Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., Mark Bowles pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness and was fined £1, in default…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Valuable Pom Man Charged with Stealing. Gunnedah
At the local court, Harold Willis was charged with stealing a Pomeranian dog valued at £30, the property of Juliet Carew, of Edgceliffe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Second Trial Bulumwaal Murder. Melbourne
The second trial of George Erie Gordon, 30, laborer, on a charge of the murder of Mr. and Mrs. Cleme[?]s, at Bulumwaal, commenced in the Criminal Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Quarter Sessions and District Court
The District Court will sit at Grafton today, when his Honor Judge Mocatta will preside. Mr. R. J. Browning will appear for the Crown. The following cases have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Endurance Dancer Stopped by Police. Newcastle
The police stormed an endurance dancing contest, which was being conducted at Newcastle Palais yesterday. Frank Speeri[?], of Newcastle and James…
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