A Bureau Marriage Woman Charged with Bigamy. Sydney
An interesting story was told at the Glebe Court to-day when Adla Mary Hughes, 43, was committed for trial on a charge of bigamy. It was alleged that…
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Courts & crime, 1928
1,819 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 51 of 91
Rolled Out of Ring. Pressman May Take Action for Alleged Assault
Evidence is being collected by the executive of the Australian Journalists' Association, with a view to deciding whether action shall be taken…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charge of Fraud £1600 Defalcations Accused Sent to Gaol. Sydney
At the Darlinghurst Sessions, Sydney, Edmund Smith Anson, 29, was charged with having made a false entry in the bonds register of the Primary Producers'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Girl Witness Refuses to Answer Questions Three Days' Gaol Ordered. Melbourne
When Jessie Parker, 17, refused to answer questions at the Bendigo General Sessions, Judge Foster sent her to gaol for three days for contempt of court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of International Justice. Canberra
The "Gazette" appoints Chief Justice Street, of New South Wales, Chief Justice Irvine, of Victoria, the Attorney-General, Mr. Latham, and Chief Justice Knox,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Magistrates to Assist Police in Putting Down Betting. Sydney
George Campbell, 56, a laborer, was fined £50, at the Parramatta Police Court, in default six months gaol, on a charge of illegal betting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dulwich Hill Murder Police at Dead End. Sydney
With the passing of days the search for the Dulwich Hill murderer becomes more difficult. The police have interrogated 30 or 40…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Front Door Knock a Surprise Assault. Sydney
In answering a ring at the front door of his residence at Bankstown last night Edward Coyle, 59, nightwatchman, employed by the Railway Department was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Years Gaol Embezzlement of £312. SYDNEY
At Darlinghurst Sessions to-day William McDowell was sentenced to two years on a charge of embezzling £322, the property of Waterside Cool Stores…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Old Woman Year's Gaol on Serious Charge. Sydney
At the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day Janet Wright, 68, old age pensioner, who had been convicted on a charge of having illegally used an instrument, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five Days Trial Casino Assault Case Accused Man Discharged. Lismore
After a hearing lasting five days, Stephen Maurice Plover, of Casino, was to-day found not guilty and discharged at the Lismore Quarter Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Chief Questions in Commons Chewing Gum Ban. London
In the House of Commons, Sir W. Joynson Hicks, Home Secretary, replying to Mr. J. H. Hayes' (Lab.) reference to Viscount Byng's appointment, said the Police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ulmarra Police Court
At the Ulmarra Court of Petty Sessions, on Wednesday last, the following cases were heard, before Mr. A. E. Mahony, P.M…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seven Years and a Half Stone Throwers Sentenced. Colombo
All the accused in the Mahara outrage in which Mrs. Gibson, Mayoress of Newcastle, lost an eye, were found guilty and sentenced, to six months for being…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Meatheringham Evicted From Old Police Station. Sydney
The police evicted Harry Meatheringham from the old manly police station which he took possession of last week. Meatheringham vigorously protested,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Trooper Fined Unusual Case at Darwin. Darwin
An unusual case was before the police court When Mounted Constable McNamara was charged with being drunk and using insulting words. The complainant was a…
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On Sunday the police arrested Stanley William Little and charged aim with the theft of certain articles from the Coffs butter factory. Six…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court Disturbing Dances
Two youths, Clive L. Darey and George E. V. Klaus, pleaded guilty before Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., at the Grafton Police Court yesterday, on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Another Appeal Bulumwaal Murder. Melbourne
George Eric Gordon intends appealing against his conviction for the murder of Clements at Bulumwaal, on grounds of wrong evidence and misdirection of jury…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Chief's Successor Mr. Bruntnell Does Not Know. Sydney
When the Chief Secretary, Mr. A. Bruntnell, was informed of the statement in a Sydney paper, that he was contemplating the importation of a Scotland…
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