London Police Methods. London
It is understood that Lord Reading will probably preside over the Royal Commission into police methods…
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Courts & crime, 1928
1,819 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 55 of 91
Sefton Park Assault £1000 to Be Raised for Victim Sydney
The girl who was assaulted at Sefton Park recently will be 16 to-morrow. A monster drive is being organised for her, and Bankstown residents at a public…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sequel to Collision Police Efficiency. Sydney
The Cabinet Sub-Committee which is inquiring into a means of increasing the efficiency of the police force held a meeting to-day. Several departmental officials…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wife Committed Charge of Attempted Murder. Wellington (N.z.)
The case in which Marion Koerbin, 43, was charged with having attempted to murder her husband concluded to-day when she was committed for trial. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →W.A. HORROR Farmer Shot Dead Wife and Children Assulted Farm Employee Charged Perth
The inquest opened to-day concerning the death of a farmer named Haroid Eton Smith, who was shot dead at his home at Wubin on June 13…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Betting Prosecutions Police Agent's Evidence Two Defendants Discharged. Erisbane
In the Police Court to-day James Hunter, 45, hairdresser, was charged with having used a common betting house on July 6 at Ann street, Fortitude Valley…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drunk in Police Court
At South Grafton on Thursday, James Richardson (38) was arrested on a charge of drunkenness and detained for a time at the police station. Upon becoming…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Innocence Proved After 18½ Years Gaol 1903 Murder Case. London
An Appeal Court, consisting of five Judges, to-day upheld the appeal of Oscar Slater, against his conviction and life sentence for the murder of Miss…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Taree Sensation Ferociouh Assault. Taree
Arthur Schubert, a war pensioner, was remanded for eight days at the Taree Police Court to-day on a charge of having inflicted grievous bodily harm on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Glebe Murder Case. Sydney
Cabinet decided to-day to commute to penal servitude for life the death sentence passed on Charles Edward Bradney for the murder of Clara Dukes, at Glebe, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Redfern Girl's Story Man Charged with Capital Offence. Sydney
At the Redfern Police Court to-day, Norman McDonald, 21, was charged with a capital offence. The police prosecutor said it was alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death Sentence Commuted Bulumwaal Murder Case. Melbourne
The State Executive Council has decided to commute to imprisonment for life the sentence of death imposed upon George Gordon, who was found guilty of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Smith Murder Evidence of Doctor Fearful Injuries Inflicted. Perth
The inquest concerning the death of Harold Smith at Wubin on June 23 was continued to-day. Clifford Hulme, 29, an employee on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Four Deaths Two Married Couples Supposed Murder and Suicide. Melbourne
An inquest was opened at Junorton to-day concerning the death of Thomas Walker, his wife, Hannah Walker, William Charles Manning, 28, and his Wife,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murder of Joe Chem Arrest at Dunedin. Wellington (N.z.)
John Hardy was arrested at Dunedin to-day and charged with the murder of the Chinese, Joe Chem, who was shot dead at Kyeburn diggings earlier in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Empire Court Canadian Professor's Suggestion. Sydney
Speaking at a luncheon in his honor to-day, Professor W. F. Osborne, of Manitoba University, Canada, appealed for an Empire Court to deal with matters…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Methods The Savidge Case New Police Instructions Discussion in the Commons. London
At the commencement of the debate in the House of Commons on the Savidge report the Home Secretary announced the proclamation of new police instructions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Wubin Tragedy Charge of Wilful Murder. Perth
The inquest concerning the death of Harold Smith, 38, who was shot and battered with an axe at his farm at West Wubin on June 22 Was concluded, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stabbed in the Neck Mitchan Murder Case Dramatic Sequel. Melbourne
Much excitement was caused in Mitcham by an aleged attack on Ernest Ambrose Kleinert, 20, by Edwin Augustus Sampson, 31, orchardist, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adelaide Murder Trial Wife's Conduct Suspected Her Friendship with Employee. Adelaide
At the trial of Johann Thiele on a charge of the murder of his wife, Horace Stevens, an employee of the accused, said that Thiele suspected his conduct with…
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