Another Judge Wanted Congestion in Divorce Court. Sydney
In the Divorce Court to-day Justice Owen said the existing congestion in divorce jurisdiction, caused by the ac cumulation of cases, would not be…
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Courts & crime, 1929
1,576 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 35 of 79
Murder and Suicide. Melbourne
At the inquest concerning the death, of Mrs. Ida Andrews and Albert Bramish the coroner returned a finding that Bramish murdered Mrs. Andrews and then…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Years Gaol Declared Habitual Criminal. Sydney
William Henry Patterson, 27, who was wounded by a police bullet when caught red-handed in a warehouse at Pyrmont, in November last year, was sentenced at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brutal Assault Man Knocked Down and Robbed Sidney
Alan Taylor, 29, Government warder, formerly stationed at Goulburn gaol, was attacked by three men in a lane off Macquarie Place last night. He was punched,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Intent to Murder" Richmond Shooting Case. Melbourne
At the City Court to-day Thomas Moran, whose face and neck were heavily bandaged, was remanded on a charge of having shot at George Maher, with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drug Runners Two Sent to Gaol Third Man Bound Over. Sydney
At the Central Court to-day, Frank Brown, hairdresser, and William Thomas Hickey, mechanic, were charged were with having cocaine in their possession…
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The District Court and Quarter Sessions will open at the Grafton Courthouse on Tuesday, next…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Safe Robbery Three Men Charged Sensational Arrest Shadowed at Races. Sydney
Detectives inquiring into the robbery of £194 from the safe, of the Britannia picture theatre, Dulwich Hill, on Monday right, suspected…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Innisfail Shooting Woman Acquitted on Double Murder Charge. Brisbane
At Cairns. Circuit Court, Lily Thomas was charged with the wilful murder of Sofia Kew, known as May Kerrigan, by shooting her at Innisfail. She was found…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dr. Brissenden Declines Supreme Court Judgeship. Sydney
Dr. Brissenden, K.C., who has been mentioned as the probable successor to Mr. Justice Campbell, said to-day he would not accept a Supreme Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Theft a Varied Assortment
John Thomas Marchant 23, was charged, before Mr. J. Doughan, J.P, at the Grafton Police Court yesterday with having stolen a varied assortment…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Military Reserve Russian Takes Photographs Police Court Sequel. Sydney
At the Central Court Vladimir Gavriluk a Russian, was charged with having taken photographs of the military reserve at Watson's Bay. When intercepted by a…
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At the Central Police Court to-day, Phillip Michael Malouf. 24, motor mechanic, was remanded on a charge of having murdered Joseph Elias Simon, on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man on Three Charges £50 Fine and Nine Months' Gaol. Melbourne
Albert Watson, land salesman, was fined the maximum amount, £50, at the City Court to-day for having carried on an estate agent's business without a license…
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District Court jurors summoned by the Registrar to attend at Grafton Courthouse, on June 11, will be required to attend, but Quarter Sessions jurors…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Daring Theft Lorry Load of Tobacco Stolen From Crowded City Street. Sydney
One of the most daring thefts carried out in Sydney in recent months occurred yesterday, when thieves, after stealing a lorry loaded with £500 worth of tobacco…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Supreme Court Bench Three Appointments Reported. Sydney
It was stated in legal circles to-day that Acting Judge Milner Stephen has been permanently appointed to the Supreme Court Bench, and that Mr. A. V…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Pair of Paddles South Grafton Case Alleged Unlawful Detention Magistrate Finds for Complainant
For fully three hours at the Grafton Police Court yesterday the attention of Mr. C. Carr-Boyd, P.M., was engaged in the hearing of prosecution instituted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Jeffs' Shooting Case Attempted Murder Charge Accused Man Discharged. Sydney
James Ernest Taylor, 28, described as a shearer, who was arrested by the police after the shooting of Phillip Jeffs at his Rome at Kensington on May 8, appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rene Linton's Death the Cremorne Tragedy Verdict of Murder and Suicide. Sydney
That the actress, Rene Linton, was murdered by Strachan Knight, and that the latter subsequently took his own life, was the finding of the City Coroner to-day…
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