Young Man Sentenced Offence Against Girl. Orange
At the Orange Quarter Sessions Edgar Farrell, 23, was convicted for an offence against a girl of 34 years and eight months…
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Courts & crime, 1929
1,576 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 27 of 79
Razor Slasher Italian Sent to Gaol. Melbourne
Found guilty of unlawfully wounding Pasquali Serace, an Italian, was awarded 18 months imprisonment by Mr. Justice Macfarlan. The prosecution alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flogging and Gaol for Fatally Beating Native. Capetown
The Appeal Court refused leave of appeal to the farmer who was sentenced to a flogging and imprisonment for fatally beating a native…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trial for Murder Australian in Belgium. London
Australia House officials have decided that it is impossible to interfere in the trial of Rossaek, the Australian, who is charged with murder in Belgium. They…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →GREENIE Alleged Ringing In Seven Men Charged Protracted Hearing. Sydney
The hearing of charges against Cristopher Nelson. 50, clerk; Robert Bell, 53, dealer; Frank Stocker, 48, dealer; Wm. Bell, 63, Percy Cornish, 38, Peter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Darwin Murder Case Charge Against Two White Men Darwin
The charge is proceeding at Darwin, of William Everett and William Faux, for the alleged murder of an aboriginal named Paddy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Erica Murder Case Ten Years' Imprisonment for Woman. Melbourne
"I cannot regard this case as one of ordinary manslaughter," said Mr. Justice Macfarlane, when Anna Hillard, 36, appeared before him in the Criminal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Told in Court a Modest Violet Bicycle Trap
Women thieves are more expert than men. A man will lay elaborate plans to bring off a coup, a woman will rely upon guile and opportunity…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arrest Us 150 Unemployed March to Police Station. Sydney
When a member of the unemployed union, named Ruskin, was arrested today, on a charge of vagrancy, about 150 unemployed marched from the Trades…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Youth Gets 15 Years Assault on a Woman. Perth
At the Bunbury Quarter Sessions, Sydney Robert James McLaughlin, 17, pleaded guilty to a charge of having assaulted a woman, aged 48, whom he half strangled…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murder Alleged Accused Woman in Hospital. Sydney
A remand was granted in the Campsie Police Court in the case of Mrs. Mildred Roberts, who had been charged with having murdered her infant daughter at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Six Dead Murder and Suicide Tragedies in Canada. Vancouver
Murder and suicide stalked through Western Canada on Monday and Tuesday. At Vancouver Frank Marteri shot and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cupid Won From Gaol To Altar Girl Prisoner Married Given Away by Constable. Sydney
An unusual case came before the Quarter Sessions Appeals Court today when Ray Bibby, an attractive young woman, appealed to Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Body in River Capetown Youth's Death Murder or Suicide in Paris? Capetown
It has been established that the body found in the Bois de Boulogne, in circumstances pointing to suicide, was that of the Capetown youth, named Nankin,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wife Murder Alleged Against Farmer Shocking Details Head Battered with Stone and Brick. Mackay
Shocking details were related at Mackay police court, regarding the alleged murder of Mrs. Margaret Elizabeth Gordon, who was found…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Justice Stumm Charge of Unlawful Killing Development in Brisbane Court. Brisbane
An unexpected development occurred in the Criminal Court when Charles Claude Sexton, who was charged with unlawfully killing the late Mr. Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Even in Court
Salesmen never lose an opportunity of expounding the virtues of the goods they sell--even in court. "We never have any trouble collecting instalments" said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Battered Body Found in Colac Lane Trotting Handicapper on Murder Charge Melbourne
Detectives arrested Walter Wylie, 52, a trotting handicapper, of Colac, on a charge of the murder of Andrew James Christensen, whose battered body was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Robbed the Dead Allegation Against Police Man Melbourne Sensation. Melbourne
At the City Court to-day Charles Leslie Stewart, 28, formerly a police constable, was charged with having stolen £410, the property of John…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No News Search For Geoffrey Knott Police Baffled Was Boy Lured Away?
Although Grafton police have intensified the search and news has been broadcast throughout the North Coast, no trace has been found of…
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